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James Lamb

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Lamb was born in 1846 in Lydiate (son of Mark Lamb and Elizabeth Denton).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Blacksmith
    • Baptism: 1 Feb 1846, St Thomas, Lydiate


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mark Lamb was born on 2 Jul 1795 in Plumb Street, Liverpool (son of James Lamb and Lucy Wright); died in 1867 in Lydiate; was buried on 23 Dec 1867 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman, canalside shopkeeper
    • Baptism: 9 Jul 1795, St Nicholas, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Birthplace Burscough in cenus records.

    Mark married Elizabeth Denton on 25 Jan 1845 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Elizabeth (daughter of William Denton and Rachel Holcroft) was born in 1810 in Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Denton was born in 1810 in Ormskirk (daughter of William Denton and Rachel Holcroft).

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Betty

    Notes:

    Known as Betty.

    Children:
    1. 1. James Lamb was born in 1846 in Lydiate.
    2. Rachel Lamb was born in 1847 in Lydiate.
    3. Thomas Lamb was born in 1849 in Lydiate.
    4. Martha Lamb was born in 1851 in Lydiate.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Lamb was born in 1766 in Ford, Litherland (son of Mark Lamb); died in 1822 in Halsall; was buried on 30 Aug 1822 in Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Coal heaver, boatman
    • Baptism: 2 Feb 1766, St Helen, Sefton

    James married Lucy Wright on 11 Aug 1789 in St Anne, Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucy Wright

    Notes:

    Widow Thompson in marriage record, and named as "formerly Wright" in baptism records of sons James and Robert (seniority 2 and 3) but oddly "formerly Brown" in Mark's (seniority 4).

    Children:
    1. Thomas Lamb was born on 13 Jun 1790 in Rigby Street, Liverpool; died before 1845.
    2. James Lamb was born on 10 Dec 1791 in Plumb Street, Liverpool.
    3. Robert Lamb was born on 12 Aug 1793 in Plumb Street, Liverpool.
    4. 2. Mark Lamb was born on 2 Jul 1795 in Plumb Street, Liverpool; died in 1867 in Lydiate; was buried on 23 Dec 1867 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    5. Edward Lamb was born on 15 Apr 1797 in Downholland.
    6. Elizabeth Lamb was born on 8 Jan 1800 in Haskayne.
    7. Ellen Lamb was born in 1802 in Burscough.

  3. 6.  William Denton was born in 1762 in Downholland; died in 1857 in Aughton.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Butcher, agricultural labourer

    William married Rachel Holcroft on 4 Apr 1796 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Rachel was born in 1775 in Burscough; died in 1844 in Lathom; was buried on 5 Feb 1844 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rachel Holcroft was born in 1775 in Burscough; died in 1844 in Lathom; was buried on 5 Feb 1844 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Jun 1775, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Denton was born in 1810 in Ormskirk.
    2. William Denton was born in 1812 in Lathom.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Mark Lamb
    Children:
    1. 4. James Lamb was born in 1766 in Ford, Litherland; died in 1822 in Halsall; was buried on 30 Aug 1822 in Halsall.



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