William Fairclough
William was born on March 10th, 1804 in
Chorley and his baptism took place there on April 8th, 1804.
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Birth Notes
Aged 35 in 1841
Aged 47 in 1851, born Chorley
Aged 57 in 1861, born Chorley
Name: William Fairclough
Birth Date: 10 Mar 1804
Baptism Date: 8 Apr 1804
Parish: Chorley, Lancashire, England
Father's name: Thomas Fairclough
Mother's name: Elisabeth Fairclough
Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number: Drb 2/52
He died at the age of 65 in October 1869 in
Chorley.
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Death Notes
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1869
FAIRCLOUGH William 66 Chorley CHO/27/74
Name: William Fairclough
Estimated birth year: abt 1803
Registration Year: 1869
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Age at Death: 66
Registration district: Chorley, Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 343
General Notes
William, son of Thomas and Elizabeth (also the names of his first two children)
William Fairclough was a Blacksmith, first at Bolton, and later Horwich.
In 1825, William married Mary Mather sy St Peter's, Bolton. They named their first two children after William's parents and then Matthias after Mary's father.
In 1841, William (a Blacksmith) and Mary (35 & 30) were at Mawdsley Street, E Bolton with sons Thomas (12) and Matthias (10).
In 1851, William (a Blacksmith) and Mary (47 & 43) were still at Mawdsley Street with unmarried "relatives" Mary Ann Rothwell (38) and Betty Garside (17). Matthias had joined the army.
In 1861, William and Mary (57 & 53) were at Church Street, Horwich.
Wife Mary died at Horwice in 1863. William, now alone, must have returned to Chorley which is were a death is registered in 1869, aged 65.
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Children
Thomas Fairclough
Thomas was born in August 1828 in
Bolton and his baptism took place on August 24th, 1828 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Name: Thomas Fairclough
Baptism Date: 24 Aug 1828
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: William Fairclough
Mother: Mary Fairclough
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/8
He died at the age of 15 in February 1844 in
Bolton. He was buried on February 5th, 1844 at
Fletcher St Wesleyan Mathodist Chapel.
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Death Notes
Burial: 5 Feb 1844 Fletcher Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Bolton.
Thomas Fairclough -
Age: 15
Abode: Maudsley Street
Grave: N.S 1-7
Notes: Price of Grave 6s0d. Expenses of Interment 3s0d. Net Receipts 3s0d.
Source: LDS Film 2411397
Matthias Fairclough
Matthias was born in 1831 in
Bolton and his baptism took place on April 24th, 1831 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Name: Matthias Fairclough
Baptism Date: 24 Apr 1831
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: William Fairclough
Mother: Mary Fairclough
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/9