1. | Benjamin Foster was born about Nov 1922 in Liverpool (son of Benjamin Foster and Ellen Cheetham). |
2. | Benjamin Foster was born on 27 May 1882 in Aberdeen, nr Adlington (son of Thomas Foster and Margaret Sherman). Other Events:
Notes: Birthplace Aberdeen (in 1891 census) refers to Aberdeen Bridge, No 66 on the L&L Canal, just south of Adlington. Benjamin married Ellen Cheetham on 22 Aug 1920 in St Bartholomew, Vauxhall, Liverpool. Ellen (daughter of Thomas Cheetham and Margaret Ashton) was born on 25 Nov 1887 in Poolstock, on Canal aboad 'Lune'. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Ellen Cheetham was born on 25 Nov 1887 in Poolstock, on Canal aboad 'Lune' (daughter of Thomas Cheetham and Margaret Ashton). Notes: Birthplace given as Dowholland in 1921 census.
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4. | Thomas Foster was born on 9 Apr 1856 in Lathom (son of Benjamin Foster and Ann Robinson). Other Events:
Thomas married Margaret Sherman on 17 Jan 1876 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Sherman and Margaret Worthington) was born on 6 Apr 1859 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1893 in Upholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Margaret Sherman was born on 6 Apr 1859 in Pottery, Wigan (daughter of Thomas Sherman and Margaret Worthington); died in 1893 in Upholland. Other Events:
Notes: Sharman in baptism and marriage records, and four of children's birth records, Sherman in the other three.
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6. | Thomas Cheetham was born in 1852 in Haskayne (son of James Cheetham and Elizabeth Alty); died in 1897 in Downholland; was buried on 26 Mar 1897 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Other Events:
Thomas married Margaret Ashton on 12 Jul 1880 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Margaret (daughter of William Ashton and Ellen Hartley) was born in 1855 in Downholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Margaret Ashton was born in 1855 in Downholland (daughter of William Ashton and Ellen Hartley). Other Events:
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8. | Benjamin Foster was born in 1826 in Liverpool (son of Daniel Foster); died before 1879. Other Events:
Benjamin married Ann Robinson on 12 May 1851 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Ann (daughter of Thomas Robinson) was born in 1826 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Ann Robinson was born in 1826 in Lathom (daughter of Thomas Robinson).
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10. | Thomas Sherman was born about 1825 (son of William Sherman); died before 1864. Other Events:
Notes: The 1841 census has a Thomas Sherman or Sharman, age 15, ship's carpenter, in Liverpool but not born in Lancashire. There is a possible baptism (Cheshire BTs, Findmypast) on July 30 1826 to William and 'Helen' Sherman in Stretton, nr Appleton Thorn, Cheshire, which would make him a brother of the Catherine Sherman b1834 Scarisbrick (qv) who married James Turner in 1853. Thomas married Margaret Worthington on 9 Apr 1849 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Margaret (daughter of John Worthington and Jane Robinson) was born in 1827 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Margaret Worthington was born in 1827 in Lathom (daughter of John Worthington and Jane Robinson). Notes: Possibly born 17.2.1827, baptised 23.9.182 at St Peter & St Paul, Ormskirk, though parents named as Thomas and Jane.
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12. | James Cheetham was born in 1811 in Downholland (son of James Cheetham and Sarah Bramwell); died on 23 Oct 1886 in Lydiate. Other Events:
James married Elizabeth Alty on 1 Apr 1833 in St Thomas, Melling. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Alty and Ellen Blackhouse) was born on 9 Mar 1814 in Haskayne; died on 6 Jun 1881 in On canal bank, Chapel Lane, Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Elizabeth Alty was born on 9 Mar 1814 in Haskayne (daughter of Robert Alty and Ellen Blackhouse); died on 6 Jun 1881 in On canal bank, Chapel Lane, Wigan. Other Events:
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14. | William Ashton was born in 1817 in Lydiate (son of John Ashton); died in 1863 in Halsall; was buried on 15 May 1863 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Other Events:
William married Ellen Hartley on 19 Aug 1839 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Ellen (daughter of Henry Hartley and Alice Prescott) was born in 1818 in Downholland; died in 1885 in Downholland; was buried on 15 Sep 1885 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Ellen Hartley was born in 1818 in Downholland (daughter of Henry Hartley and Alice Prescott); died in 1885 in Downholland; was buried on 15 Sep 1885 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Other Events:
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