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James Abram

Male 1829 - 1911  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Abram was born in 1829 in Lathom (son of Peter Abram and Sarah Forshaw); died in 1911 in Chorley; was buried on 11 Mar 1911 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, canal porter. lock keeper
    • Baptism: 4 Jan 1829, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    James married Elizabeth Carrington on 17 Dec 1849 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Elizabeth (daughter of William Carrington and Mary Meadows) was born in 1832 in Newburgh; died about Nov 1906 in Hindley, Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Abram was born in 1850 in Burscough.
    2. Peter Abram was born in 1852 in Liverpool/Lathom.
    3. John Abram was born in 1857 in Liverpool/Lathom.
    4. Sarah Abram was born in 1861 in Lathom.
    5. James Abram was born in 1864 in Lathom.
    6. Mary Abram was born in 1866 in Lathom; died in 1869 in Lathom.
    7. Elizabeth Abram was born in 1869 in Lathom.
    8. Harriet Abram was born in 1871 in Lathom; died in 1911 in Hindley.
    9. Henry Abram was born in 1874 in Lathom.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Abram was born in 1796 in Rufford (son of James Abram and Grace Gill).

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Peter Abraham
    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 26 Dec 1896, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Notes:

    Also spelt Abraham.

    Peter married Sarah Forshaw on 7 May 1827 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Sarah was born in 1791 in Ormskirk; died in 1836 in Burscough; was buried on 22 Sep 1836 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Forshaw was born in 1791 in Ormskirk; died in 1836 in Burscough; was buried on 22 Sep 1836 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    Children:
    1. Grace Abram was born in 1827 in Burscough; died on 28 Feb 1895 in Burscough; was buried on 2 Mar 1895 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    2. 1. James Abram was born in 1829 in Lathom; died in 1911 in Chorley; was buried on 11 Mar 1911 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    3. John Abram was born in 1830 in Lathom.
    4. Elizabeth Abram was born in 1832 in Lathom.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Abram was born in 1757 in Rufford (son of Henry Abram and Margaret Bridge); died in 1817 in Rufford; was buried on 11 Jan 1817 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Husbandman
    • Baptism: 13 Mar 1757, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    James married Grace Gill on 27 Dec 1787 in St Peter, Liverpool. Grace (daughter of John Gill and Mary Banister) was born in 1761 in Burscough; died in 1851 in Lathom; was buried on 15 Jan 1851 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Grace Gill was born in 1761 in Burscough (daughter of John Gill and Mary Banister); died in 1851 in Lathom; was buried on 15 Jan 1851 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 Nov 1761, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Children:
    1. Peggy Abram was born in 1788 in Rufford.
    2. Peter Abram was born in 1790 in Rufford; died in 1794 in Rufford; was buried on 28 Jul 1794 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.
    3. Henry Abram was born in 1791 in Rufford; died in 1834 in Burscough; was buried on 23 Sep 1834 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.
    4. Thomas Abram was born in 1794 in Rufford; died in 1866 in Burscough; was buried on 22 May 1866 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    5. 2. Peter Abram was born in 1796 in Rufford.
    6. Mary Abram was born in 1800 in Rufford.
    7. James Abram was born in 1808 in Rufford.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Abram

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Husbandman

    Henry married Margaret Bridge on 26 Aug 1748 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Bridge

    Notes:

    Probably Margaret Bridge, m 26 8 1748 St Mary the Virgin, Rufford, but possibly Margaret Snape, m 1 7 1750 St Peter and Paul, Ormskirk (both marriages on Lancs OPC).

    Children:
    1. 4. James Abram was born in 1757 in Rufford; died in 1817 in Rufford; was buried on 11 Jan 1817 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.
    2. Thomas Abram was born in 1760 in Rufford.

  3. 10.  John Gill was born in 1734 in Lathom (son of Robert Gill and Ann).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer
    • Baptism: 16 Jun 1734, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    John married Mary Banister on 24 Apr 1758 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Mary (daughter of Nathan Banister and Grace) was born in 1738 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Banister was born in 1738 in Lathom (daughter of Nathan Banister and Grace).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Mar 1738, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Baptism year given as 1737/8.

    Children:
    1. Robert Gill was born in 1758 in Burscough.
    2. 5. Grace Gill was born in 1761 in Burscough; died in 1851 in Lathom; was buried on 15 Jan 1851 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.
    3. Ann Gill was born in 1765 in Burscough; died in 1767 in Burscough; was buried on 15 May 1767 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    4. Ann Gill was born in 1768 in Burscough.
    5. Nathan Gill was born in 1771 in Burscough.
    6. John Gill was born in 1773 in Burscough; died in 1836 in Lathom; was buried on 23 Oct 1836 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    7. Mary Gill was born in 1776 in Burscough; died in 1854.



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