James Lawley 
James was born in 1820 in Ness.1 Birth Notes
33 in Dec-1852, Neston Parish (when married)
62 in 1881, born Ness
66 in 1891, Born Ness
Death Notes
Cheshire Death indexes for the years: 1894
LAWLEY James 75 Neston Wirral NES/12/93
General Notes
James is the son of William Lawley, also a Collier.
James was a coal miner in Little Neston. The Ness and Little Neston mines closed by 1855 after the silting of the Dee Estuary made it difficult to move coal in bulk. James had to move elsewhere to find work.
In 1852, James (33, widower) a collier of Neston married Elizabeth Lewis (22) of Ness.
In 1871, James and Elizabeth (51 & 39) are in Rainford with Joseph, James and John Lawley (lodgers) and Richard and Richard Lewis (37 & 11, assumed father and son).
In 1881, James and Elizabeth (62 & 49) are in Little Neston with John (18) and Elizabeth (11)
In 1891, James and Elizabeth (66 & 54) are in Little Neston (both born Ness)
Neston Colliery reopen in 1874 after the building of a new railway line.
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
In 1852, James (33, widower) a collier of Neston married Elizabeth Lewis (22) of Ness.
From 1852 James' occupation was Collier in mining / energy in Neston.3From 1891 his occupation was Coal Miner in mining / energy in Little Neston.1
James and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on December 25th, 1852 in Neston by Francis Royds and witnessed by Richard Lewis & Ellen Lewis.4
Marriage/Union Notes
1852-Dec-25 James (33, widower) a collier of Neston married Elizabeth Lewis (22) of Ness.
James was the son of William Lawley, a collier
Elizabeth was ther daughter of James Lewis, a collier
1 1891 UK Census
2 BMD-Cheshire
3 Certificate - Marriage
4 Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
5 1881 UK Census
2 BMD-Cheshire
3 Certificate - Marriage
4 Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
5 1881 UK Census
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