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JAMES HALSALL

Birth: about 1805, unknown location in Lancashire

Baptism: unknown date and location

Parents: unidentified

Death: after 1841, unknown location

Burial: after 1841, unknown location

 

Occupation: farmer (1830) labourer (1831, 1833, 1835, 1838, 1841)

 

Addresses: Scarisbrick (21 December 1830), Ormskirk (6 December 1830, 17 July 1831, 26 April 1833, 4 October 1835, 16 May 1838), Burscough Street, Ormskirk, Lancashire (1841 census)

 

Notes: James Halsall was said to have been deceased when his daughter Martha got married in 1856 but no mention of him being living or deceased was made when his son James married in 1858.

 

 

Marriage: 6 December 1830, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

 

Spouse: ELIZABETH TURNER

Birth: before 8 October 1806, Lathom, Lancashire

Baptism: 8 October 1806, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Parents: James Turner and Elizabeth (Betty) Worthington

Death: after 1841, unknown location

Burial: after 1841, unknown location

 

Addresses: Lathom (8 October 1806),  Scarisbrick (21 December 1830), Ormskirk (6 December 1830, 17 July 1831, 26 April 1833, 4 October 1835, 16 May 1838), Burscough Street, Ormskirk, Lancashire (1841 census)

 

 

 

Children of JAMES HALSALL and ELIZABETH TURNER:

 

 

1. MARTHA HALSALL

Birth: before 17 July 1831, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Baptism: 17 July 1831, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Death: before 4 April 1832, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Burial: 4 April 1832, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

 

Addresses: Ormskirk (17 July 1831, 4 April 1832)

Notes: Martha’s age was stated as ten months on her burial record.

 

 

 

2. JAMES HALSALL

Birth: before 26 April 1833, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Baptism: 26 April 1833, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Death: before 7 July 1835, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Burial: 7 July 1835, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

 

Addresses: Ormskirk (26 April 1833, 7 July 1835)

 

 

3. MARTHA HALSALL

Birth: before 4 October 1835, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Baptism: 4 October 1835, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Death: about December 1917, Ormskirk registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: house servant (1851), agricultural labourer’s wife (1881), housekeeper (domestic) (1891), needlewoman (1911)

 

Addresses: Ormskirk (4 October 1835), Burscough Street, Ormskirk, Lancashire (1841 census), Scarisbrick, Lancashire (1851 census), Aughton (4 January 1857), Maghull (14 August 1859, 11 August 1861, 29 May 1864, 18 August 1867, 6 November 1869), Park Lane, Maghull, Lancashire (1871 census), Maghull (19 May 1872), Turnpike Road, Maghull, Lancashire (1881 census), Hall Lane, Maghull, Lancashire (1891 census), Hall Lane Cottage No. 4, Maghull, Lancashire (1901 census)

 

 

Marriage: 7 January 1856, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

 

Spouse: JAMES MASON

Birth: before 13 December 1829, Aughton, Lancashire

Baptism: 13 December 1829, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Parents: James Mason and Thomasin Green 

Death: about December 1903, Ormskirk registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: labourer (1856, 1857, 1859, 1861) ag lab (1861), labourer (1864, 1867, 1869), ag lab (1871), labourer (1872), agricultural labourer (1881), laborer plate (railway) (1891), platelayer on railway (1901)

 

Addresses: Aughton (13 December 1829), Ormskirk (7 January 1856), Aughton (4 January 1857), Maghull (14 August 1859, 11 August 1861, 29 May 1864, 18 August 1867, 6 November 1869), Park Lane, Maghull, Lancashire (1871 census), Maghull (19 May 1872), Turnpike Road, Maghull, Lancashire (1881 census), Hall Lane, Maghull, Lancashire (1891 census), Hall Lane Cottage No. 4, Maghull, Lancashire (1901 census)

 

 

4. JAMES HALSALL (my great-great-great-grandfather)

Birth: about April 1838, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Baptism: 16 May 1838, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Death: 27 February 1927, unknown location

Burial: unknown date, St. Thomas’ C of E Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

First Marriage of James Halsall: 1 March 1858, St. Michael’s C of E Church, Aughton, Lancashire

 

Spouse: HANNAH HOLCROFT (my great-great-great-grandmother)

Birth: before 1 August 1841, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 1 August 1841, St. Cuthbert’s Church, Halsall, Lancashire

Parents: George Holcroft and Ann Lunt

Death: 22 August 1872, Lydiate, Lancashire

Burial: 24 August 1872, St. Michael’s C of E Church, Aughton, Lancashire

 

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Second Marriage of James Halsall: 21 October 1873, St. Nicholas’ Church, Liverpool Lancashire

 

Spouse: ANN HUYTON

Birth: before 20 November 1836, Scarisbrick, Lancashire

Parents: William Huyton and Grace

Death: 27 March 1908, Lydiate, Lancashire

Burial: unknown date, St. Thomas’ C of E Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

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Last edited on 13 February 2023.

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