Pat, great news !
I've found your Patrick Macaulay, teacher, father of Edward.
In 1841, the family is at Gill St, Mount Pleasant, district 19, image 18 (Ancestry)
HO 107 / 561 / 18 / 22 page 36
The name has been mistranscribed as PAT MACANLAY
1841
Pat Macaulay 69 teacher b Ireland
Margaret 65 b Ireland
Catherine 36 b Lancs
Ellen 26 b Lancs
Mary 25 b Ireland
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Then in 1851, Catherine is with Charles Alexander Macaulay, teacher, and his second wife, Elizabeth, plus child:
1851
Ancestry's transcription:
Name Age
Charles Alend Maccauley 44
Elizabeth Maccauley 37
Charles Henry Maccauley 2
Catherine Maccauley 48
Betsy Rothwell 21
Mary Turner 20
Charles sr (private teacher), Charles jr and Catherine (sister) all b LP
Elizabeth b Manchester
2 servants
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This is the Charles I mentioned in 1841 in an earlier message.
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His first marriage:
England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915
about Charles Alexander MacAuley
Name: Charles Alexander MacAuley
Year of Registration: 1840
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Wirral (1837-1974)
County: Cheshire
Volume: 19
Page: 272
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England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915
about Edith Blake
Name: Edith Blake
Year of Registration: 1840
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Wirral (1837-1974)
County: Cheshire
Volume: 19
Page: 272
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Edith's death:
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
about Edith MacAulay
Name: Edith MacAulay
Year of Registration: 1844
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Liverpool (1837-1934)
County: Lancashire
Volume: 20
Page: 381
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second marriage:
England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915
about Charles Alexander Macaulay
Name: Charles Alexander Macaulay
Year of Registration: 1846
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Manchester (1837-1924)
County: Lancashire
Volume: 20
Page: 625
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England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915
about Elizabeth Lomas
Name: Elizabeth Lomas
Year of Registration: 1846
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Manchester (1837-1924)
County: Lancashire
Volume: 20
Page: 625
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I wonder whether the following birth and death are of the same person, perhaps a baby of Charles and Edith ?
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Charles Macauley
Name: Charles Macauley
Year of Registration: 1842
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Liverpool (1837-1934)
County: Lancashire
Volume: 20
Page: 417
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England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
about Charles Macauley
Name: Charles Macauley
Year of Registration: 1842
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Liverpool (1837-1934)
County: Lancashire
Volume: 20
Page: 341
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Jean C