1. | Robert Cheetham was born on 20 Nov 1845 in Downholland (son of James Cheetham and Elizabeth Alty); died on 14 Apr 1915 in Pottery Road, Wigan; was buried on 20 Apr 1915 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Other Events:
Notes: Birthplace also given as Seaforth or Litherland in censuses. Robert married Ann Cheetham on 29 May 1865 in St Peter, Liverpool. Ann (daughter of John Cheetham and Mary Shaw) was born in 1848 in Halsall; died on 18 Feb 1911 in Lancaster Asylum; was buried on 24 Feb 1911 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | 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] |
3. | 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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4. | James Cheetham was born in 1787 in Halsall; died in 1845 in Halsall; was buried on 22 Mar 1845 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Other Events:
Notes: Great-great-grandfather of Robert Cheetham-Houghton, whose book Burscough Boatmen gives his birth year as 1794, but this would have him aged just 16 when he married. Age given as 50 in the 1841 census, and 58 in 1845 death record on Lancs BMD. James married Sarah Bramwell on 1 Jul 1810 in St Peter, Liverpool. Sarah was born in 1792 in Halsall; died in 1841 in Halsall; was buried on 9 Jan 1841 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Sarah Bramwell was born in 1792 in Halsall; died in 1841 in Halsall; was buried on 9 Jan 1841 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Notes: Probably b 26.10 1792 Wigan (bapt 25.11.1792/IGI), daughter of boatman John Bramwell and Sarah Scofield for whom there are three other baptisms on Lancs OPC (1795 and 1798 Halsall, and 1800 Aughton). Likely marriage, John Bramwell and Sarah Scawfield, 30.5.1790 St Mary Lancaster (Lancs OPC).
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6. | Robert Alty was born about 1776 in Liverpool; died on 9 Jan 1864 in Haskayne; was buried on 12 Jan 1864 in St Cuthbert's, Halsall. Other Events:
Notes: Surname spelt Halty in 1851 census, Haughty in marriage record. Robert married Ellen Blackhouse on 6 Jun 1803 in St Thomas, Melling. Ellen was born about 1778 in Downholland; died on 24 Apr 1860 in Haskayne; was buried on 27 Apr 1860 in St Cuthbert's, Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Ellen Blackhouse was born about 1778 in Downholland; died on 24 Apr 1860 in Haskayne; was buried on 27 Apr 1860 in St Cuthbert's, Halsall. Other Events:
Notes: Surname possibly Blackburn.
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