1. | Ann Cheetham was born in 1848 in Halsall (daughter of John Cheetham and Mary Shaw); died on 18 Feb 1911 in Lancaster Asylum; was buried on 24 Feb 1911 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Other Events:
Notes: Marries as Ann Shaw, naming father as boatman John Shaw, using her mother's maiden name probably because she was marrying her first cousin. There is no record of such an Ann Shaw in the censuses or birth records, and the Lancs BMD records for her children John, Ellen and Sarah give mother's maiden name as Cheetham. Ann married Robert Cheetham on 29 May 1865 in St Peter, Liverpool. Robert (son of James Cheetham and Elizabeth Alty) was born on 20 Nov 1845 in Downholland; died on 14 Apr 1915 in Pottery Road, Wigan; was buried on 20 Apr 1915 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | John Cheetham was born in 1817 in Lydiate/Halsall (son of James Cheetham and Sarah Bramwell). Other Events:
Notes: There is another John Cheetham, baptised at St Michael, Aughton, on 28.12.1817 to William Cheetham, labourer, and Ruth of Lydiate, but this John's marriage record identifies his father as James, boatman, who appears on the same page of the 1841 census. John married Mary Shaw on 18 May 1840 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Mary (daughter of Henry Shaw and Ann Bridge) was born on 3 Oct 1819 in Scarisbrick; died before 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary Shaw was born on 3 Oct 1819 in Scarisbrick (daughter of Henry Shaw and Ann Bridge); died before 1871. 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. | Henry Shaw was born about 1796 in Lancashire; died in 1845 in Halsall; was buried on 2 Nov 1845 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Other Events:
Henry married Ann Bridge on 28 Jun 1819 in St Thomas, Melling. Ann (daughter of Thomas Bridge and Ellen Yates) was born in 1795 in Haskayne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Ann Bridge was born in 1795 in Haskayne (daughter of Thomas Bridge and Ellen Yates). Other Events:
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14. | Thomas Bridge was born in 1775; died in 1819 in Halsall; was buried on 16 Dec 1819 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Other Events:
Thomas married Ellen Yates on 22 Apr 1795 in St Thomas, Melling. Ellen (daughter of Richard Yates) was born in 1772 in Downholland; died on 24 Nov 1843 in Halsall; was buried on 26 Nov 1843 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Ellen Yates was born in 1772 in Downholland (daughter of Richard Yates); died on 24 Nov 1843 in Halsall; was buried on 26 Nov 1843 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Other Events:
Notes: Age 71 on DC, widow, cause of death 'Course of Nature'; Henry Blundell present at death.
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