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Thomas Cheetham

Male 1852 - 1897  (45 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Cheetham was born in 1852 in Haskayne; died in 1897 in Downholland; was buried on 26 Mar 1897 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 8 Aug 1852, St Peter, Liverpool

    Thomas married Margaret Ashton on 12 Jul 1880 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Margaret (daughter of William Ashton and Ellen Hartley) was born in 1855 in Downholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Cheetham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1881 in Downholland, aboard 'Alice'.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Cheetham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1883 in Aboard 'Margaret' on Canal; died in 1884 in Downholland; was buried on 18 Jun 1884 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    3. 4. Elizabeth Cheetham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1884 in Downholland.
    4. 5. James Cheetham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1885 in Linacre, on Canal.
    5. 6. Ellen Cheetham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1887 in Poolstock, on Canal aboad 'Lune'.
    6. 7. Henry Cheetham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1890 in Downholland.
    7. 8. Sarah Cheetham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1892 in Burscough, on Canal.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Cheetham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 21 Apr 1881 in Downholland, aboard 'Alice'.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, foreman manure dealer
    • Baptism: 1 May 1881, St Matthias, Liverpool

    Notes:

    There is a confusing baptism entry at St Matthias of a second William, 27.12.1885, born to Thomas and Margaret on 18.12.1885 aboard "David" on the canal, for whom no further record found. The first William is in the 1891 census, age 10, with his sister Elizabeth living with their aunt Mary (nee Ashton) Winstanley in Downholland.

    William married Ada Ellen Stock in 1909 in West Derby Register Office. Ada was born in 1882 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ethel Margaret Cheetham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Kirkdale, Liverpool.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth Cheetham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 23 Jan 1883 in Aboard 'Margaret' on Canal; died in 1884 in Downholland; was buried on 18 Jun 1884 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Feb 1883, St Matthias, Liverpool


  3. 4.  Elizabeth Cheetham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 20 Jul 1884 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Sep 1884, St Matthias, Liverpool


  4. 5.  James Cheetham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 20 Dec 1885 in Linacre, on Canal.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 10 Mar 1886, St Matthias, Liverpool


  5. 6.  Ellen Cheetham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 25 Nov 1887 in Poolstock, on Canal aboad 'Lune'.

    Notes:

    Birthplace given as Dowholland in 1921 census.

    Ellen married Benjamin Foster on 22 Aug 1920 in St Bartholomew, Vauxhall, Liverpool. Benjamin (son of Thomas Foster and Margaret Sherman) was born on 27 May 1882 in Aberdeen, nr Adlington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Benjamin Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1922 in Liverpool.

  6. 7.  Henry Cheetham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 29 May 1890 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 10 Jun 1890, St Matthias, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Parents' abode at baptism "None fixed".


  7. 8.  Sarah Cheetham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 26 Jun 1892 in Burscough, on Canal.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Sep 1892, St Matthias, Liverpool



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Ethel Margaret Cheetham Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1910 in Kirkdale, Liverpool.

  2. 10.  Benjamin Foster Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ellen2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1922 in Liverpool.



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