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Hi all
I have a new link. James COCKSHOOT's 2nd marriage to Ellen who appeared in the 1851 Bolton census. James was 1st married to Mary ?unknown? and had Nancy at Rushton 1819; Lawrence - Church 1823; John - Church 1831;
Parochial Chapel of Great Harwood 21 Oct 1845
James COCKSHUTT 47 Widower Collier Rushton Lawrence COCKSHUTT Weaver
Ellen ORMROD 44 Widow --- Rushton Christopher ??? * Weaver
Witnesses - James Seddon or Holden & Alice COCKSHUTT
* looks like Heather
1851 Census 111 Blackburn St, Bolton
James COCKSHOOT H M 56 Miner Darwen
Ellen COCKSHOOT W M 52 Housekeeper Blackburn
John COCKSHOOT S U 20 Miner Oswaldtwistle
*Margaret COCKSHOOT D U 18 Weaver Blackburn
(Margaret ALMOND - married John 1857 St George's Bolton)
So, who was Lawrence - was he the son of
6 Mar 1763 Richard & Betty Over Darwen
31 Jan 1773 Richard & Betty Over Darwen
Darwen Chapel
29 Oct 1758 John & Hannah COCKSHUT of Eccleshill
23 Sep 1764 John & Isable COCKSHUT of Eccleshill
Are there any others lurking?
Where is Bottom Gate and Ramsgreave - there are several references to these places in the Blackburn parish registers and census.
Peter Sampson
Lancaster