In 1816, Peter Booth was a Whister & bachelor when he married Mary Bond.
In 1834, Peter is listed as a crofter when Ellen is baptised
In 1841, Peter and Mary (both 45) were living at Hulme Street, Little Bolton. Peter was a bleacher. They had James (20), Robert (16), John (13), Mary (6) and Ellen Booth (5)
In 1851, Peter and Mary (both 54) ware at 21 Chapel Street, Little Bol;ton (with no children). Peter is a Whitelimer Masher.
18 Oct 1852, a Peter Booth, Widower of Breightmet, son of John Booth married Sarah Twist. This is another Sarah as both Peter and his father were painters.
6 March 1859, Peter Booth, Bleacher & Widower of Little Bolton married Sarah Knowles, spinster.
In 1861, Peter and Sarah (64 & 41) are at 54 Lark Street, Little Bolton with two step-sons, Samuel and Thomas Knowles (15 & 9).
In 1871, Peter and Sarah (77 & 55) still had Thomas (17) with them at 54 Lark Street.