4. | Peter Bootle was born on 10 May 1853 in Ince (son of Rebecca Lamb); died in 1951 in Wigan. Other Events:
- Also Known As: Peter Booth
- Occupation: Boatman, miner, labourer
- Baptism: 1 Jul 1853, All Saints, Wigan
Notes:
Baptised as son of Rebecca Bootle, singlewoman - in fact she was widowed in April 1852, having married Robert Bootle in 1840, and did not remarry until November 1856.
In 1861 census as Peter Hesketh after mother married Isaac Hesketh.
Peter's surname recorded as Booth on marriage certificate, with father named as Edward (Booth/Bootle). He did not sign, but made "his mark", so this can only have been a mistranscription by the vicar.
Father-in-law William Baldwin living with family in 1891 census.
Peter married Margaret Baldwin on 22 May 1876 in St Thomas and St James, Poolstock. Margaret (daughter of William Baldwin and Ellen Lyon Malley) was born on 3 May 1858 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1902 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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