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Emma Hamer

Emma was born in 1878 in Bolton and her baptism took place on December 4th, 1878 at St. John (Bolton).¹²

Birth Notes
- Baptism: 4 Dec 1878 St John, Bolton, Lancs.
  Emma Hamer - [Child] of James Cunliffe Hamer & Happy
      Abode: Little Bolton
      Occupation: Carter
      Baptised by: Walter Chamberlain, Vicar
      Register: Baptisms 1846 - 1884, Page 150, Entry 1194
      Source: LDS Film 1966160

Emma's father was James Cunliffe Hamer and her mother was Happy Collings. Her paternal grandparents were Peter Hamer and Elizabeth (Betsy) Cunliffe; her maternal grandparents were John Collings and Sarah Williams. She had six sisters named Sarah, Mary, Happy, Maria, Eva and Ethel. She was the third oldest of the seven children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Peter Hamer
  - b.1823 in Bolton d.1878
  
  James Cunliffe Hamer
  - b.Sep 1848 in Bolton d.Mar 1909 in Bolton
  
  James Cunliffe
  - b.05 Apr 1785 in Little Bolton d.Dec 1858 in Little Bolton
  
  Elizabeth (Betsy) Cunliffe
  - b.16 May 1811 in Bolton
  
  Ellen (Nelly) Hill
  - b.~ 1785 d.~ 1819 in Bolton
  
  Emma Hamer
  - b.1878 in Bolton
  
  John Collings
  - b.1814 in Bolton
  
  Happy Collings
  - b.Jun 1847 in Bolton d.May 1923 in Bolton
  
  Sarah Williams
  - b.1812 in Bolton d.May 1857 in Bolton

¹ 1881 UK Census
² Lancashire OPC Project