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James William Abram

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James William Abram was born on 7 Jul 1882 in Adlington (son of James Abram and Ellen Bentham).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Cotton weaver
    • Baptism: 24 Sep 1882, Christ Church, Adlington

    Notes:

    Note in baptism record says second son(?)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Abram was born in 1858 in Ince, Wigan (son of Henry Abram and Ann Hughes).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Railway platelayer, canal labourer
    • Baptism: 6 Jun 1858, All Saints, Wigan

    James married Ellen Bentham on 14 May 1881 in St Paul, Adlington. Ellen (daughter of Seth Bentham) was born in 1865 in Chorley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ellen Bentham was born in 1865 in Chorley (daughter of Seth Bentham).
    Children:
    1. 1. James William Abram was born on 7 Jul 1882 in Adlington.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Abram was born in 1825 in Rufford (son of Henry Abram and Ann Ashcroft); died in 1899 in Blackburn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 24 Feb 1825, Rufford

    Henry married Ann Hughes on 21 Sep 1845 in St John the Divine, Pemberton. Ann (daughter of Joseph Hughes and Ann) was born in 1825 in Wigan; died in 1895 in Blackburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann Hughes was born in 1825 in Wigan (daughter of Joseph Hughes and Ann); died in 1895 in Blackburn.

    Notes:

    Hughs in marriage record

    Children:
    1. Joseph Abram was born on 7 Feb 1846 in Weind, Wigan.
    2. John Abram was born on 15 Dec 1847 in Weind, Wigan; died in 1848 in Wigan.
    3. Mary Ann Abram was born about Feb 1850 in Ince, Wigan; died before 1876.
    4. John Abram was born on 9 Nov 1855 in Ince, Wigan.
    5. 2. James Abram was born in 1858 in Ince, Wigan.
    6. Jane Abram was born on 5 Feb 1861 in Ormandy's Houses, Ince, Wigan.
    7. Alice Abram was born on 7 Apr 1865 in Chapel Lane, Wigan.
    8. Margaret Abram was born in 1868 in Wigan.
    9. Henry Abram was born in 1873 in Wigan.

  3. 6.  Seth Bentham

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer

    Children:
    1. 3. Ellen Bentham was born in 1865 in Chorley.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Abram was born in 1791 in Rufford (son of James Abram and Grace Gill); died in 1834 in Burscough; was buried on 23 Sep 1834 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer
    • Baptism: 11 Dec 1791, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Henry married Ann Ashcroft on 18 Sep 1818 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Ashcroft

    Notes:

    Possibly bapt 3.3.1805 Skelmersdale Chapel, d of Roger Ashcroft and Ann Ashcroft who m 16.10.1786 St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk - though she would have been only 13 when married. (Unlikely to have been born much before baptism as Roger and Ann had other children baptised in 1803 and 1804.)

    Children:
    1. Philip Abram was born in 1820 in Rufford; died before 1861.
    2. Margaret Abram was born in 1821 in Rufford; died before 1871.
    3. Grace Abram was born in 1823 in Rufford.
    4. 4. Henry Abram was born in 1825 in Rufford; died in 1899 in Blackburn.
    5. Alice Abram was born in 1828 in Ormskirk.
    6. Mary Ann Abram was born in 1833 in Burscough; died in 1834 in Rufford; was buried on 30 Sep 1834 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.
    7. Jane Abram was born in 1834 in Burscough.

  3. 10.  Joseph Hughes

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Shoemaker

    Joseph married Ann. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ann
    Children:
    1. 5. Ann Hughes was born in 1825 in Wigan; died in 1895 in Blackburn.



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