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James Witter

Male 1815 -


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  1. 1.  James Witter was born on 14 Jan 1815 in Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer
    • Baptism: 12 Feb 1815, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    James married Elizabeth Cheetham on 15 Jun 1840 in St Andrew, Maghull. Elizabeth (daughter of James Cheetham and Sarah Bramwell) was born in 1819 in Halsall; died in 1899 in Scarisbrick; was buried on 20 May 1899 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Cheetham Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839 in Halsall.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Cheetham Witter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1839 in Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer
    • Baptism: 14 Jul 1839, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Notes:

    Born before parents married and baptised as James Cheetham, but in 1841 census as James Witter.

    James married Ann Dutton about May 1867 in West Derby. Ann was born in 1841 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. James William Cheetham Witter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1880 in Aughton; died on 23 Oct 1961 in Southampton; was buried in 1961 in South Stoneham Cemetery, Southampton.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  James William Cheetham Witter Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Jun 1880 in Aughton; died on 23 Oct 1961 in Southampton; was buried in 1961 in South Stoneham Cemetery, Southampton.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Ship steward

    Notes:

    Second Class smoking room steward on the Titanic; survived on Lifeboat No 11.

    James married Hannah Greaves on 10 Apr 1908 in Woolston, Hampshire. Hannah was born in 1882 in Selkirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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