Family: SCOTSON John / AINSWORTH Martha (F47)

m. 2 Jan 1755


Family Information

  • Father | Male
    SCOTSON John

    Born  1731  Heapey, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  2 May 1731  Heapey Chapel, Heapey, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Nov 1767  Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  18 Nov 1767  St Andrew's Church, Leyland, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  2 Jan 1755  [1, 2]  St Andrew's Church, Leyland, Lancashire  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  SCOTSON John | F29 Group Sheet 
    Mother  FARNWORTH Elizabeth | F29 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    AINSWORTH Martha

    Born  1731  Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  28 Nov 1731  St Mary the Virgin's Church, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Dec 1775  Heapey, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  6 Dec 1775  St Andrew's Church, Leyland, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 1 | Male
    SCOTSON John

    Born  1756  Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  25 Jul 1756  St Barnabas' Church, Heapey, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jan 1772  Heapey, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  29 Jan 1772  St Andrew's Church, Leyland, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    SCOTSON Ellen

    Born  1758  Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  24 Sep 1758  St Laurence's Church, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jan 1838  Clayton-le-Moor, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  BLACKLEDGE John | F68 
    Married  18 Aug 1777  St Mary the Virgin's Church, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    SCOTSON Ann

    Born  1761  Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  8 Nov 1761  St Laurence's Church, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    SCOTSON Margaret

    Born  1765  Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  7 Apr 1765  St Laurence's Church, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jun 1784  Wheelton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  15 Jun 1784  St Andrew's Church, Leyland, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    SCOTSON James

    Born  1767  Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  1767  St Laurence's Church, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Feb 1768  Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  2 Feb 1768  St Andrew's Church, Leyland, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S147] FamilySearch, M005441 (Reliability: 2).
      John Scotson + Martha Ainsworth m.2 Jan 1755 St Andrew, Leyland
      M005441 Source call: 0093950

    2. [S12] Lancs OPC marriages, LDS Film 93951.
      Marriage: 2 Jan 1755 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire, England
      John Scotson - Yeoman, Leyland
      Martha Ainsworth - Spinster, Leyland
          Witness: John Nowel; Betty Scotson
          Married by Licence by: Thomas Baldwin Vicar
           Source: LDS Film 93951   Register: Marriages 1754 - 1766, Page 6, Entry 22