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William Oxton

William was born in 1830 in Little Neston.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 11 in 1841
  Aged 20 in 1851
  Aged 30 in 1861, born Neston

William'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, Joseph, John, George, Thomas, Anne, Alice, Margaret, Mary and Rachel. He was the fourth oldest of the eleven children. He died at the age of 77 in March 1907 in Chester.²

Death Notes
- Name:    William Oxton
  Estimated birth year:    abt 1831
  Registration Year:    1907
  Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
  Age at Death:    76
  Registration district:    Chester, Cheshire
  Volume:    8a
  Page:    277

General Notes
- In 1852, William married Thomasina Bryan at St Peter, Liverpool
  
  In 1861, William and Thomasine (both 30) were living at Hope Cottages, Neston
  
  In 1871, William and Thomasine (41 & 40) were in Little Neston with William (11), Joseph (8), Margaret (3) and John (7mo)

Occupation Details
- From 1852 William's occupation was Stone Mason in Neston.
  From 1882 his occupation was Labourer.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Labourer when Mary married

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Joseph Oxton
  - b.10 Jan 1802 d.29 Jan 1864
  
  William Oxton
  - b.1830 in Little Neston d.Mar 1907 in Chester
  
  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 1841 UK Census
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