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James Ashworth

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Ashworth was born on 20 Oct 1823 in Wallgate, Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: James Ashworth
    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman, farmer
    • Baptism: 1 Jan 1824, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Baptised as Ashworth, married as Ashurst, though Ashworth in 1851 census, subsequently Ashurst.

    James married Jane Greenhough on 3 Nov 1845 in All Saints, Wigan. Jane (daughter of James Greenhough) was born in 1822 in Aspull. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joshua Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Wigan.
    2. 3. James Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Wigan.
    3. 4. Mary Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Wigan.
    4. 5. John Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Wigan.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joshua Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1845 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Railway labourer, collier

    Notes:

    Ashworth in 1851 census, subsequently Ashurst.

    Joshua married Catherine Roscoe on 5 Sep 1870 in St Thomas, Wigan. Catherine (daughter of Joseph Roscoe) was born in 1848 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  James Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1847 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Collier, boatman

    Notes:

    Ashworth in 1851 census, subsequently Ashurst.

    James married Elizabeth Walker on 29 Mar 1869 in St James, Poolstock. Elizabeth (daughter of Arthur Walker) was born in 1845 in Pottery, Wigan; died before 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. William Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Wigan.
    2. 7. James Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1873 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1876 in Lamberhead Green, Pemberton; was buried on 2 Dec 1876 in St John the Divine, Pemberton.
    3. 8. Jane Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1875 in Pottery, Wigan.
    4. 9. Frances Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1875 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1875 in Wigan.
    5. 10. Frances Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1877 in Pottery, Wigan.
    6. 11. Mary Ann Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1879 in Wigan.
    7. 12. Elizabeth Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1881 in Pottery, Wigan.
    8. 13. Joshua Ashurst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1883 in Pottery, Wigan.

  3. 4.  Mary Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1848 in Wigan.

    Notes:

    Ashworth in 1851 census, subsequently Ashurst.

    Mary married Thomas Bootle on 26 Jun 1870 in St Thomas and St James, Poolstock. Thomas (son of Robert Bootle and Rebecca Lamb) was born in 1841 in Downholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Rebecca Bootle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Wigan.
    2. 15. Robert Bootle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Wigan.
    3. 16. James Bootle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Wigan.

  4. 5.  John Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1860 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Ashworth in birth record, subsequently Ashurst.



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1870 in Wigan.

  2. 7.  James Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Apr 1873 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1876 in Lamberhead Green, Pemberton; was buried on 2 Dec 1876 in St John the Divine, Pemberton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 11 May 1873, St James, Poolstock


  3. 8.  Jane Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Jul 1875 in Pottery, Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 13 Sep 1875, All Saints, Wigan

    Jane married Elias Bennett on 16 Feb 1895 in St James, Poolstock. Elias was born in 1877 in Ince. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  Frances Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Jul 1875 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1875 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 13 Sep 1875, All Saints, Wigan


  5. 10.  Frances Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 17 Apr 1877 in Pottery, Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Apr 1877, All Saints, Wigan

    Frances married William Bootle on 4 Dec 1897 in St James, Poolstock. William (son of Peter Bootle and Margaret Baldwin) was born in 1876 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.  Mary Ann Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born about Feb 1879 in Wigan.

    Notes:

    Ashworth in birth records.


  7. 12.  Elizabeth Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Mar 1881 in Pottery, Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 3 Sep 1881, St James, Poolstock


  8. 13.  Joshua Ashurst Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Mar 1883 in Pottery, Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Blacksmith
    • Baptism: 3 Jun 1883, St Thomas, Wigan


  9. 14.  Rebecca Bootle Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.James1) was born in 1871 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Jul 1871, St James, Poolstock

    Notes:

    Baptism record gives birth date as Feb 29, though 1871 was not a leap year, so either the day or the month are wrong.


  10. 15.  Robert Bootle Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.James1) was born in 1873 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Cotton mill worker


  11. 16.  James Bootle Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.James1) was born in 1880 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal labourer

    James married Charlotte Charnock about Nov 1903 in St Thomas and St James, Poolstock. Charlotte was born in 1884 in Dukinfield, Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Harry Bootle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Wigan.
    2. 18. James Bootle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Wigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Harry Bootle Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 4.Mary2, 1.James1) was born in 1905 in Wigan.

  2. 18.  James Bootle Descendancy chart to this point (16.James3, 4.Mary2, 1.James1) was born in 1909 in Wigan.



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