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JAMES ROTHWELL
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
Occupation: scholar (1861) farmer’s son (1871) ag lab (1881) farmer (1881) farm labourer (1883) farmer (1891, 1898, 1901, 1911)
Addresses: Aughton (25 May 1856), Smithy Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1861 census, 1871 census), Moss Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1881 census), Aughton (6 July 1879, 2 October 1881, 1 July 1883, 13 June 1886, 8 April 1888, 30 March 1890, 4 October 1891, 19 June 1898), Go Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1901 census), Goe Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1911 census), The Nest, Gaw Hill-Lane, Aughton (probate record)
Marriage: 7 January 1879, St. Nicholas’ Church, Liverpool, Lancashire
Spouse: ANN HALSALL
Birth: before 16 October 1859, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 16 October 1859, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Parents: James Halsall and Hannah Holcroft
Death: 16 October 1919, Gaw Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire
Burial: unknown date and location
Occupation: scholar (1871)
Addresses: Aughton (6 October 1859), Booths Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1861 census), Green Lane, Lydiate, Lancashire (1871 census), Moss Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1881 census), Aughton (6 July 1879, 2 October 1881, 1 July 1883, 13 June 1886, 8 April 1888, 30 March 1890), Go Hill Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1891 census), Aughton (4 October 1891, 19 June 1898), Go Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1901 census), Goe Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1911 census), Gaw Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (probate record)
Children of JAMES ROTHWELL and ANN HALSALL:
1. MARGARET ROTHWELL
Birth: 15 June 1879, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 6 July 1879, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: about March 1966, Ormskirk registration district
Burial: unknown date and location
Occupation: confectioner (1911) Unpaid domestic duties (1939)
Addresses: Aughton (6 July 1879), Moss Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1881 census), Go Hill Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1891 census), Go Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1901 census), 11 Dover Street, Crumpsall, Manchester (1939 register)
Marriage: about September 1917, Salford registration district
Spouse: ROBERT KERSHAW
Birth: 19 January 1883
Death: unknown date and location
Burial: unknown date and location
Occupation: Railway Lurryman (1939)
Addresses: 11 Dover Street, Crumpsall, Manchester (1939 register)
2. WILLIAM ROTHWELL
Birth: before 2 October 1881, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 2 October 1881, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: 5 May 1883, Aughton, Lancashire
Burial: 5 May 1883, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Addresses: Aughton (2 October 1881, 5 May 1883)
3. WILLIAM ROTHWELL
Birth: 14 June 1883, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 1 July 1883, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: 28 December 1946
Occupation: scholar (1891), Farmers Son (1901), Farm Bailiff (1911), Farmer - incapacitated (1939)
Addresses: Go Hill Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1891 census), Go Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1901 census), Brynpopty, Glan Conwy, North Wales (1911 census), Wensleydale Farm, Gaw Hill Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1939 register)
Marriage: about September 1908, Ormskirk registration district
Spouse: MARGARET ALICE STRINGMAN
Birth: 20 July 1879, Burscough, Lancashire
Death: 28 May 1959
Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties PWC 420/3306 (1939)
Addresses: Brynpopty, Glan Conwy, North Wales (1911 census), Wensleydale Farm, Gaw Hill Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1939 register)
4. JAMES (JIM) ROTHWELL
Birth: 20 May 1886, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 13 June 1886 ,Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: 30 December 1966, Ormskirk and District General Hospital, Ormskirk, Lancashire
Burial: Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Occupation: scholar (1891) farmers son (1901) son working on farm (1911) Farmer Heavy Worker (1939)
Addresses: Aughton (3 June 1886), Go Hill Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1891 census, 1901 census), Goe Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1911 census), Hollin House Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1939 register)
Marriage: about March 1920, West Derby registration district
Spouse: ANNIE PYE
Birth: 10 April 1897, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: 6 July 1984, West Lancashire registration district
Burial: Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Addresses: Swan Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1911 census), Hollin House Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1939 register)
5. HENRIETTA ROTHWELL
Birth: before 8 April 1888, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 8 April 1888, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: 22 July 1894, Aughton, Lancashire
Burial: 24 July 1894, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Addresses: Go Hill Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1891 census)
6. HANNAH ROTHWELL
Birth: before 30 March 1890, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 30 March 1890, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: before 3 November 1890, Aughton, Lancashire
Burial: 3 November 1890, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Addresses: Aughton (30 March 1890, 3 November 1890)
7. FRED ROTHWELL (my great-grandad)
Birth: 30 August 1891, Gaw Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 4 October 1891, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: 1 January 1943, Warrington, Lancashire
Burial: St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Occupation: son working on farm (1911) farmer (1939)
Addresses: Aughton (baptism record), Go Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1901), Goe Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1911), Callands Farm, Warrington, Cheshire (1939)
Marriage: 15 February 1915, St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Spouse: ALICE ADA MAY WORSLEY
Birth: 30 March 1893, Rimrose Road, Bootle, Lancashire
Baptism: 10 May 1893 St. Peter’s Church, Liverpool, Lancashire
Parents: John Worsley and Ada Willday
Death: 4 June 1931
Burial: St. Michael’s Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Please follow this link for details of Fred Rothwell and Alice Ada May Worsley’s family.
8. BENJAMIN ROTHWELL
Birth: 19 May 1898, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 19 June 1898, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: 15 March 1912, Aughton, Lancashire
Burial: St. Michael’s C of E Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Notes: Benjamin had a twin sister, named Dorothy.
Occupation: School (1911)
Addresses: Aughton (19 June 1898), Go Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1901), Goe Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1911)
9. DOROTHY ROTHWELL
Birth: 19 May 1898, Aughton, Lancashire
Baptism: 19 June 1898, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Death: 3 September 1983, Emmeline Cowell Home, 94 Bidson Road, Birkenhead, Wirral
Burial: unknown date and location
Notes: Dorothy had a twin brother, named Benjamin.
Occupation: School (1911) unpaid domestic duties (1939)
Addresses: Aughton (19 June 1898), Go Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1901), Goe Hill Farm, Aughton, Lancashire (1911), 14 Downham Road South, Heswall, Wirral (1939 register),
Emmeline Cowell Home, 94 Bidson Road, Birkenhead, Wirral (probate record)
Marriage: 1926, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire
Spouse: JAMES EDWARD SKELLAND
Birth: 24 June 1901, Aughton, Lancashire
Parents: Arthur Frederick Skelland and Margaret Huyton
Death: about December 1972, Wirral registration district
Occupation: school (1911), omnibus driver (1939)
Addresses: Brookfield Lane, Aughton, Lancashire (1911 census), 14 Downham Road South, Heswall, Wirral (1939 register)
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