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Richard Booth

Richard was born in 1791 at Toppings.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 45 in 1841, a Groom
  Aged 60 in 1851, born Entwistle
  Aged 71 in 1861, born Entwistle

He died at the age of 77 on August 13th, 1868 in Little Bolton.²

Death Notes
- Name:    Richard Booth
  Estimated Birth Year:    abt 1804
  Registration Year:    1868
  Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
  Age at Death:    64
  Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
  Volume:    8c
  Page:    234
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for 1868
  BOOTH    Richard    64    Little Bolton    LB/37/344
  
  Richard Booth late of Little Bolton in the county of Lancaster, Beerseller, a Widower deceased died 13 August 1868 at Little Bolton aforesaid was granted at Manchester to Daniel Booth of 73 Hampden Street, Little Bolton aforesaid, Cotton Spinner the son and one of the Next of Kin of the said deceased he having been first sworn.

General Notes
- In 1841, Richard and Ann (45 & 30) are at Toppings, Turton with William, Daniel and Robert (20, 15 & 15) from his first marriage and also Yates (7), Ann (5), Elizabeth (2) and Alice (1). There was also Richard Booth (10) possibly a stepson (?)
  
  In 1851, Richard Booth and Ann (60 & 43) are at Club Houses, Turton with Richard (20), Yates (17), Ann (15), Elizabeth (12), Alice (10), George (3) and Sarah (2).
  
  Also in 1851, Richard and Rachel Booth (both 42), have Daniel (22), Robert (10) and Betsy (15). Richard is a Salt Dealer, so this may be another family (unless Richard Booth was a biggamist as both families appear combined in 1841).
  
  In 1861, Richard and Ann (71 & 53) were at Highfield Terrace, Turton and had Richard (30), Alice (20) and Sarah (12).
  
  Richard died in 1868. Daniel son of Richard was executor to his father's Will.
  
  In 1871 Ann his widow was still living in Toppings with Richard (40) and Sarah (22)
  
  In 1880, Richard's wife Ann died at Toppings, Turton.

Occupation Details
- From 1841 Richard's occupation was Groom at Toppings.
  From 1859 his occupation was Labourer in Walmsley.
  - Occupation Notes
    - A Labourer when son Yates married in 1859
  From 1851 his occupation was Gardener at Toppings.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Gardener on marriage record and Ag Labourer on census (at Club Houses, Turton)
  From 1861 his occupation was Agracultural Labourer in Turton.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Richard was a representative of Daniel Booth.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Daniel ws the executor of his father's will

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of Richard's family with Rachel Kirkman

Click here for details of Richard's family with Ann Cunliffe

¹ 1841 UK Census
² National Probate Records