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JAMES HALSALL

Birth: about April 1838, Ormskirk, Lancashire

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

Parents: James Halsall and Elizabeth Turner

Death: 27 February 1927, unknown location

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

 

Occupation: farm serv (1851), labourer (1858, 1859), ag lab (1861), labourer (1862, 1864, 1867, 1870), market gardener (1871), labourer (1872), farm labourer (1881), agricultural labourer (1891), market gardener (1901, 1911), gardener (27 December 1911)

Addresses: Ormskirk (baptism record), Burscough Street, Ormskirk, Lancashire (1841 census), Gorstage Lane, Scarisbrick, Lancashire (1851 census), Aughton (1 March 1858, 16 October 1859), Booths Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1861 census), Aughton (9 February 1862), Lydiate (11 September 1864, 29 September 1867, 24 April 1870), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1871 census), Lydiate (26 May 1872, 14 June 1874, 29 December 1878), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1881 census, 1891 census, 1901 census, 1911 census)

 

 

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

 

Occupation: scholar (1851) domestic duties (1871)

Addresses: D Holland Road, Lydiate, Lancashire (1851 census), Aughton (1 March 1858, 16 October 1859), Booths Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1861 census), Aughton (9 February 1862), Lydiate (11 September 1864, 29 September 1867, 24 April 1870), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1871 census), Lydiate (26 May 1872, death certificate)

 

 

 

Children of JAMES HALSALL and HANNAH HOLCROFT:

 

1. ANN HALSALL (my great-great-grandmother)

Birth: before 16 October 1859, Aughton, Lancashire

Baptism: 16 October 1859, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Death: 16 October 1919, Gaw Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Marriage: 7 January 1879, Our Lady and St. Nicholas and St. Anne, Liverpool, Lancashire

 

Spouse: JAMES ROTHWELL (my great-great-grandfather)

Birth: before 25 May 1856, Aughton, Lancashire

Baptism: 25 May 1856, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Parents: William Rothwell and Margaret Hodge

Death: 30 November 1930, Ormskirk registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Please follow this link for details of Ann Halsall and James Rothwell’s family.

 

 

2. JAMES HALSALL

Birth: before 9 February 1862, Aughton, Lancashire

Baptism: 9 February 1862, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Death: 4 April 1914, possibly at Lydiate, Lancashire

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

 

Occupation: scholar (1871) carter (1891) Teamsman on Farm Ag Horse (1901) farm labourer (1911)

Addresses: Aughton (9 February 1862), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1871 census), 4, Court 2, Prince Edwin Street, Everton, Liverpool (1891 census), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1901 census, 1911 census)

 

Marriage: 24 June 1884, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

 

 

Spouse: ALICE JOHNSON

Birth: before 24 March 1861, Aughton, Lancashire

Baptism: 24 March 1861, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Parents: Henry Johnson and Ann Huyton

Death: 29 June 1943, possibly at Lydiate, Lancashire

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

 

Addresses: Aughton (24 March 1861), 4, Court 2, Prince Edwin Street, Everton, Liverpool (1891 census), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1901 census, 1911 census)

 

 

Note: James Halsall and his wife Alice Johnson were indirectly connected by marriage. James’ father James Halsall married for a second time in 1873, to Ann Johnson (nee Huyton). Ann and her first husband Henry Johnson were the parents of Alice Johnson, wife of James Halsall junior.

 

 

 

3. GEORGE HENRY HALSALL

Birth: before 11 September 1864, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 11 September 1864, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Death: about March 1942, Liverpool North registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: scholar (1871), farm servt indoor (1881) platelayer (1891), bricklayers labourer (1901), corporation labourer Lpool Corporation (1911)

Addresses:  Lydiate (11 September 1864), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1871 census), Hills Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1881 census), Brookfield Cottages, Walton on the Hill, Lancashire (1891 census), 31 Ealing Road, Walton on the Hill, Lancashire (1901 census), 85 Elmdale Road, Fazackerley, Liverpool, Lancashire (1911 census)

 

 

Marriage: about December 1908, West Derby registration district

 

Spouse: ROSANNA BATEMAN

Birth: about 1858, Watlington, Oxfordshire

Death: about September 1950, Liverpool North registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties (1939)

Addresses: Brookfield Cottages, Walton on the Hill, Lancashire (1891 census), 85 Elmdale Road, Fazackerley, Liverpool, Lancashire (1911 census), 8 Harper Road, Liverpool, Lancashire (1939 register)

 

Note: Rosanna married her first husband, Henry Harrison, in the first quarter of 1880, in West Derby registration district. In 1891, George Henry Halsall was a lodger at Rosanna and Henry Harrison’s home.

 

 

 

4. WILLIAM HALSALL

Birth: before 29 September 1867, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 29 September 1867,

Death: 30 December 1904, Manchester registration district

Burial: Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire

 

Occupation: infant (1871) ag lab (1881) teamster on farm ag horse (1901)

Addresses: Lydiate (29 September 1867), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1871 census), Beer House, Altcar Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1881 census), Liverpool Road, Aughton, Lancashire (1901 census)

 

Marriage: 1903, Holy Trinity Church, Bickerstaffe, Lancashire

 

Spouse: MARY MORRIS

Birth: about 1877, unknown location

Death: 2 March 1930, Ormskirk registration district

Burial: Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire

 

 

 

5. FRED (or FREDERICK) HALSALL

Birth: 17 March 1870, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 24 April 1870, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Death: about March 1956, Liverpool North registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: infant (1871), scholar (1881), labourer (1891), Railway Platelayer (1901), Foreman Platelayer Engineer Dept (1911), Railway Labourer (Retired) (1939)

Addresses: Lydiate (24 April 1870), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1871 census, 1881 census), Walton Junction (20 April 1890), 102 Arthur Street (15 February 1891), 170 Greenwich Road, Walton on the Hill, Lancashire (1901 census), 99 Greenwich Road, Aintree, Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire (1911 census), Greenwich Road, Liverpool, Lancashire (1939 register)

 

 

First Marriage: 20 April 1890, St. Mary’s Church, Kirkdale, Lancashire

 

First Spouse: CAROLINE EDWARDS

Birth: about 1868, possibly at Gwersyllt, Denbighshire

Father: Henry Edwards

Death: about June 1892, West Derby registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Addresses: 16 Arthur Street (20 April 1890), 102 Arthur Street (15 February 1891)

 

Notes: The parish register entry for Caroline’s marriage stated that her father was Henry Edwards, a coal hewer. The 1871 census shows a matching Caroline of approximately the correct age, living at Rhos Robin, Gwersyllt, Denbighshire.

 

 

Second Marriage: about March 1902, St. Mary’s Church, Kirkdale, Lancashire

 

Second Spouse: NANCY PLUMBLEY

Birth: 28 May 1873, Kirkby, Lancashire

Death: about March 1957, Liverpool North registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Occupation: unpaid domestic duties (1939)

Addresses: 99 Greenwich Road, Aintree, Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire (1911 census), Greenwich Road, Liverpool, Lancashire (1939 register)

 

 

6. JOHN HALSALL

Birth: before 26 May 1872, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 26 May 1872, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Death: about December 1872, West Derby registration district

Burial: unknown date and location

 

Addresses: Lydiate (26 May 1872)

 

 

 

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 Dan

Death: 27 March 1908, Lydiate, Lancashire

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

 

Addresses: Scarisbrick (20 November 1836, 28 August 1859), Aughton (24 March 1861, 27 March 1864, 7 July 1867), Lydiate (14 June 1874, 29 December 1878), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1881 census, 1891 census, 1901 census)

 

Notes: Ann Huyton married her first husband Henry Johnson (1834-1867) on 25 July 1859 at St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Ormskirk. Their children were Grace (1859), Alice (1861-1943), Jane Elizabeth (1864-1868) and Elizabeth (1867-1924).

 

Of these, Alice Johnson went on to marry James Halsall (1862-1914), the son of her stepfather James Halsall and his first wife Hannah Holcroft.

 

 

Children of JAMES HALSALL and ANN HUYTON:

 

 

1. JANE HALSALL

Birth: 5 May 1874, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 14 June 1874, St. Cuthbert’s Church, Halsall, Lancashire

Death: 19 November 1968, possibly Lydiate, Lancashire

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

 

Occupation: scholar (1891), assist in garden (1911), Unpaid Domestic Duties (1939)

Addresses: Lydiate (14 June 1874), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1881 census, 1891 census, 1901 census, 1911 census), Lydiate (27 December 1911), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1939 register)

 

 

Marriage: 27 December 1911, St. Thomas’ C of E Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Spouse: WILLIAM HENRY BARTON

Birth: 1 August 1881, Windle, Lancashire

Father: John Barton

Death: 2 January 1942,  possibly Lydiate, Lancashire

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

 

Occupation: horseman on farm (1911), labourer (27 December 1911), Motor Driver Agricultural (1939)

Addresses: New Street, Halsall, Lancashire (1911 census), Halsall (27 December 1911), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1939 register)

 

 

 

2. JOHN HALSALL

Birth: 30 November 1878, Lydiate, Lancashire

Baptism: 29 December 1878, St. Cuthbert’s Church, Halsall, Lancashire

Death: 17 July 1964, unknown location

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

 

Occupation: labourer (1903, 1904, 1916) carter (1907, 1909) carter for road contractor (1911) Farm Labour Heavy (1939)

Addresses: Lydiate (29 December 1878), Aintree (11 December 1904, 24 February 1907, 28 November 1909), 1 Moffatt Road West, Aintree, Walton, Liverpool (1911 census), Aintree (10 September 1916),

 

 

Marriage: 31 December 1903, St. Thomas’ C of E Church, Lydiate, Lancashire

 

Spouse: MARGARET ELLEN LEATHERBARROW

Birth: 8 June 1877, unknown location

Father: Thomas Leatherbarrow

Death: 23 March 1968, unknown location

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

 

Occupation: house duties (1939)

Addresses: Aintree (11 December 1904, 24 February 1907, 28 November 1909), 1 Moffatt Road West, Aintree, Walton, Liverpool (1911 census), Aintree (10 September 1916)