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William Elliott

William was born in 1824 in Lostock.¹

Birth Notes
- Assumed to also be from Westhoughton
  Aged 28 in 1851, born Lostock

William is no longer alive.

General Notes
- William Elliot on marriage but Elliott elsewhere
  
  In 1843, William Eliott a husbandman was the son of William Elliot a weaver when he married Ellen Mather. Both were under 21 and from Westhoughton.
  
  In 1835, Henry's birth was registered at Westhoughton, followed by Elizabeth's in Pilkington, Bury. The family then appear to have settles in Little Bolton.
  
  In 1845, the family may have been living in Manchster at the time Elizabeth was born (birth registered at Pilkingvton). After that they moved to Little Bolton.
  
  In 1851, William and Ellen (both 28) were at 34 Nelson Street, Little Bolton with Henry (7), Elizabeth (6), Catherine (5), William (3) and Alice (1).
  
  In 1861, William and Ellen (40 & 39) were at 14 Brick Field, Halliwell with Elizabeth (16), Catherine (15), William (13), Alice (11), Mary Ann (9), and Frederick (5).

Occupation Details
- From 1843 William's occupation was Husbandman in Westhoughton.
  From 1851 to 1861 his occupation was Engine Stoker for Cotton Bleach Works, in Little Bolton.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Engine Stationary, Stoker in 1851

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1851 UK Census
Source/Citation Certificate - Marriage