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John Oxton

John was born in September 1834 in Little Neston and his baptism took place on June 21st, 1835 in Neston.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 6 in 1841
  Aged ? in 1851
  Aged 25 in 1861
  Aged 37 in 1871
  Aged 70 when died
  
  Name:    John Oxton
  Gender:    Male
  Record Type:    Christening (Baptism)
  Baptism Date:    21 Jun 1835
  Baptism Place:    Neston, Cheshire, England
  Residence Place:    Neston, Cheshire, England
  Father:    Joseph Oxton
  Mother:    Rachel Oxton

John's father was Joseph Oxton and his mother was Rachel Williams. His maternal grandparents were Samuel Williams and Ann Millington. He had five brothers and five sisters, named Joseph, William, Joseph, George, Thomas, Anne, Alice, Margaret, Mary and Rachel. He was the sixth oldest of the eleven children. He died at the age of 70 in September 1904 in the Wirral.²

Death Notes
- Name    John Oxton
  Age    70
  Estimated Birth Year    abt 1834
  Registration Quarter    Jul-Aug-Sep
  Death Registration Place    Wirral, Cheshire, United Kingdom
  Death Date    Sep 1904
  Inferred Death Place    Cheshire, United Kingdom
  Volume    8a
  Page    271

General Notes
- John married Margaret Edwards in 1860 at Liverpool. They had 3 children; John, Winifred Jane and Sarah before Margaret died in 1869.
  
  In April 1871, John and the 3 children were loiving with his widowed mother Rachel (now aged 70) at Little Neston.
  
  26 June 1871 John, Widower, Stone Mason, son of Joseph Oxton a Stone Mason married Mare Roscoe, Widow, daughter of Edward Parr, a Labourer.
  
  In 1881, John and Thomas were neighbours at Little Neston, both Stone Masons

Occupation Details
- John's occupation was Stone Mason in Little Neston.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- John was a neighbour of Thomas Oxton.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1881, John and Thomas were neighbours at Little Neston, both Stone Masons

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Joseph Oxton
  - b.10 Jan 1802 d.29 Jan 1864
  
  John Oxton
  - b.Sep 1834 in Little Neston d.Sep 1904 in the Wirral
  
  John Williams
  
  Samuel Williams
  - b.1759 in Broughton (Hawarden)
  
  Elizabeth Broughton
  
  Rachel Williams
  - b.1804 in Hawarden d.23 Apr 1877
  
  John Millington
  - b.~ 1730 in Shotton d.~ 1775
  
  Ann Millington
  - b.19 Jun 1768 in Shotton d.Jun 1810 in Hawarden
  
  Margaret Youde
  - b.Feb 1728 in Hawarden

Personal Timeline

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¹ Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
² FreeBMD.org.uk