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  • Name WEST James 
    Born 17 Mar 1859  Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Chr 4 Apr 1859  Holy Trinity Church, Downall Green, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Layland Green, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 2 Apr 1871  Platt Bridge, Ince-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Tawd Bridge, Upholland, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  12 Norfolk Street, Pemberton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  93 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  289 Ormskirk Road, Newton, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Register 29 Sep 1939  Blackwell, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Coal hewer 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I2625  RADCLIFFE
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2020 

    Father WEST Thomas,   b. 16 Jan 1825, Abram, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1899, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother BIRCHALL Elizabeth,   b. 25 Jan 1836, Long Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1905, 150 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married Sep 1857  Holy Trinity Church, Downall Green, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Family ID F570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 PEET Mary,   b. 1864, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1891, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years) 
    Married 1885  St Thomas' Church, Upholland, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Children 
     1. WEST John,   b. 1885, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. WEST William,   b. 1887, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1887, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. WEST Mary Elizabeth,   b. 1887, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Private
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F2967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 TAYLOR Evelyn,   b. 1871, Liverpool, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1899  St Mark's Church, Newtown, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Children 
     1. WEST Winifred Dora,   b. 1899, Newtown, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. WEST Charles James,   b. 1902, Newtown, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. WEST Thomas,   b. 1905, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1906, Wigan, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F2968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Mar 1859 - Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChr - 4 Apr 1859 - Holy Trinity Church, Downall Green, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Apr 1861 - Layland Green, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 2 Apr 1871 - Platt Bridge, Ince-in-Makerfield, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 3 Apr 1881 - Tawd Bridge, Upholland, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1885 - St Thomas' Church, Upholland, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 5 Apr 1891 - 12 Norfolk Street, Pemberton, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1899 - St Mark's Church, Newtown, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 31 Mar 1901 - 93 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 2 Apr 1911 - 289 Ormskirk Road, Newton, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRegister - 29 Sep 1939 - Blackwell, Derbyshire Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1182] British GRO births index, Wigan Mar 1859 8c 106 (Reliability: 3).
      James West b. Wigan Mar 1859 8c 106

    2. [S1577] BMD Lancs births, Wigan & Leigh ASHT/10/392.
      James West (Birchall) b.1859 Ashton Wigan & Leigh ASHT/10/392

    3. [S1050] Lancs OPC christenings, Baptisms 1838 - 1882, Page 43, Entry 343.
      Baptism: 4 Apr 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire
      James West - [Child] of Thomas West & Elizabeth Born: 17 Mar
      Abode: Simms Lane End
      Occupation: Collier
      Notes: Recd. into Ch. April 10th.
      Baptised by: D. Knight Curate
      Register: Baptisms 1838 - 1882, Page 43, Entry 343 Source: Original Registers at Leigh

    4. [S471] Census Ashton-in-Makerfield 1861, CD7., RG9/2786 Folio 37b p.36 (Reliability: 2).
      Layland Green James West Son 2 yrs b.Ashton in Makerfield
      Bornn about 1859

    5. [S20] Census Hindley 1871, RG10/3890 Folio 77a p.3 (Reliability: 2).
      Platt Street, James West Son 12 yrs Drawer in coal mine b.Ashton
      Born about 1859

    6. [S50] Census Upholland 1881, RG11/3782 F049 p.38.
      Tawd Bridge, James West, son, 22 yrs, coalminer drawer, 22 yrs,b.Ashto n in Makerfield

    7. [S470] Census Pemberton 1891, CD10., RG12/3064 Folio 6 p.5.
      12 Norfolk Street James West Head 32 yrs Clogger b. Pemberton
      Born about 1859

    8. [S275] Census Pemberton 1901, Disk 10., RG13/3567 Folio 38 p.1.
      93 Ormskirk Road James West Head 43 yrs Boot & clog manufacturer b. Ashton-in-Makerfield
      Born about 1858

    9. [S1161] Census Newton-in-Makerfield 1911, RG14/23070 Folio SN182.
      289 Ormskirk Road James West Head 51 yrs Bootmaker, own account b. Ashton-in-Makerfield
      Born about 1860

    10. [S1183] British GRO marriage index, Wigan Sept 1857 8c 4.
      Thomas West + Elizabeth Birchall m.Wigan Sept 1857 8c 4

    11. [S978] Lancs OPC marriages, Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 64, Entry 127.
      Marriage: 4 Aug 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
      Thomas West - 32, Collier, Bachelor, Simms lane end in Ashton
      Elizabeth Birchall - 20, Spinster, Simms lane end in Ashton
          Groom's Father: Thomas West, Labourer
          Bride's Father: John Birchall, Shoe Maker
          Witness: Jonathan Winstanley; Margaret Ball, (X)
          Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
          Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 64, Entry 127
          Source: Original Registers at Leigh

    12. [S1181] BMD Lancs marriages, Preston CE20/3/70.
      James West + Mary Peet m. 1885 St Thomas, Upholland, Preston CE20/3/70

    13. [S1181] BMD Lancs marriages, Wigan & Leigh C24/1/272.
      James West + Evelyn Taylor m. 1899 St Mark, Newtown, Wigan & Leigh C24/1/272


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