James Booth
James was born in 1825 in
Harwood.
1 James' father was
Adam Booth and his mother was
Alice Brooks. His paternal grandparents were
Richard Booth and
Catherine Whalley. He was an only child. He died at the age of 76 in 1901 in
Bolton.
2
Death Notes
Name: James Booth
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824
Registration Year: 1901
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 77
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 305
General Notes
James and Rchael had a large family of 10 children at Breightmet. Their son Joseph married Elizabeth Isherwood, daughter of Sophia Mather.
In 1851, James and Rachel (26 & 23) were at Tong, Breightmet with their son Charles (2)
James and
Rachel were married in a religious ceremony on November 12th, 1848 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
3
Marriage/Union Notes
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1848
BOOTH James WALMESLEY Rachel Bolton, St Peter 18/11/280
They had three sons and three daughters, named
Charles,
Joseph,
James,
Betsy,
Margaret and
Mary. There are possibly more children.
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Children
Charles Booth
Charles was born in January 1849 in
Breightmet and his baptism took place on January 16th, 1849 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
4
Birth Notes
Aged 2 in 1851
BOOTH, CHARLES WALMSLEY
GRO Reference: 1849 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
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Name Charles Booth
Baptism Date 16 Jan 1849
Parish Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father James Booth
Mother Rachel Booth
Register Type Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number Drm/2/38
Betsy Booth
Betsy was born in September 1851 in
Bolton.
4
Birth Notes
BOOTH, BETSEY WALMSLEY
GRO Reference: 1851 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 220
Margaret Booth
Margaret was born in September 1864 in
Bolton.
4
Birth Notes
BOOTH, MARGARET WALMSLEY
GRO Reference: 1864 S Quarter in BOLTON
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Joseph Booth
Joseph was born in December 1866 in
Breightmet.
4
Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1866
BOOTH Joseph WALMSLEY Tonge with Haulgh TWH/15/22
BOOTH, JOSEPH WALMSLEY
GRO Reference: 1866 D Quarter in BOLTON
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He died at the age of 53 on January 13th, 1920.
Mary Jane Booth
Mary was born in June 1871 in
Breightmet.
5
Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1871
BOOTH Mary J WALMSLEY Tonge with Haulgh TWH/17/176
BOOTH, MARY JANE WALMSLEY
GRO Reference: 1871 J Quarter in BOLTON
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James William Booth
James was born in June 1874 in
Breightmet.
5
Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1874
BOOTH James W WALMSLEY Tonge with Haulgh TWH/18/467
BOOTH, JAMES WILLIAM WALMSLEY
GRO Reference: 1874 J Quarter in BOLTON
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