James Roberts 
James was born on November 9th, 1785 at Colne and his baptism took place on December 25th, 1788 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).1 Birth Notes
name: James Roberts
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 25 Dec 1788
baptism/christening place: ST.BARTHOLOMEW'S,COLNE,LANCASHIRE
birth date: 1785
father's name: James Roberts
mother's name: Luce
indexing project (batch) number: C39369-0
system origin: England-VR
source film number: 1471023
reference number: Item 25
Baptism: 25 Dec 1788 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England
James Roberts - son of James Roberts & Luce
Born: 5 Nov 1785 (should be 9th)
Abode: Noonhow
Register: Baptisms 1774 - 1789, Page 128, Entry 18
Source: LDS Film 1471023
General Notes
Like his father, James was a Hatter.
1 June 1810, James a Hatter married Jenny Wilson, both of Colne. Jenny was also known as Jane (for 3 of the 4 baptism records). Jenny died in March 1818 when Eleanor was born.
Mary Sharp, a single woman probably moved in to help look after the children, and in 1821 they has a daughter Maria Sharp (although Maria's father could be another).
6 June 1825, James, Hatter and Widow married Mary Sharp, spinster.
In 1841 James and Mary (55 & 40) were at Old Row, Colne, Foulridge with John (13), Francis (11) Ann (9), Martha (6), Barnard (1)
In 1851 James and Mary (64 & 52) were at Mallen Hill, Foulridge with son Frank (20)
In 1861, James and Mary (76 & 72) were at Foulbridge with son John (32) and others
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
Confirmed brother and sister as baptised together 1788 at Colne. Abode Noonhow
James was a relative of Mary Roberts.James and James Roberts distrusted each other.
Family Pictures
James and Jane were married in a religious ceremony on June 1st, 1810 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).3 They had two sons and two daughters, named Henry, James, Jane and Eleanor.
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Henry Roberts
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1810
Baptism Date: 25 Nov 1810
Parish: Colne, Lancashire, England
Father's Name: James Roberts
Mother's Name: Jane Roberts
Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number: Drb/2/240
Hatter of FoulridgeDeath Notes
Name: Henry Roberts
Birth Year: abt 1811
Death Age: 20
Burial Date: 9 Feb 1831
Burial Parish: Colne, Lancashire, England
Register Type: Bishop's Transcript
Reference Number: Drb/2/243aBirth Notes
Name Jane Roberts
Baptism Date 24 Jan 1813
Parish Colne, Lancashire, England
Father James Roberts
Mother Jane Roberts
Register Type Parish Registers
Reference Number PR 3172/1/9
Abode: Foulridge, HatterBirth Notes
Name: James Roberts
Baptism Date: 27 May 1815
Parish: Colne, Lancashire, England
Father: James Roberts
Mother: Jenny Roberts
Register Type: Parish Registers
Reference Number: PR 2950/9
Abode Foulridge, HatterDeath Notes
Name James Roberts
Birth Year 1815
Death Age 17
Burial Date 28 Apr 1832
Burial Parish Colne, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
Register Type Parish Register
Reference Number PR 3172/1/49Birth Notes
Name: Eleanor Roberts
Baptism Date: 29 Apr 1817
Parish: Colne, Lancashire, England
Father: James Roberts
Mother: Jane Roberts
Register Type: Parish Registers
Reference Number: PR 3172/1/9
Henry Roberts
Henry was born on October 30th, 1810 in Foulridge and his baptism took place on November 25th, 1810 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).4
Jane Roberts
Jane was born in 1813 in Foulridge and her baptism took place on January 24th, 1813 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).6
James Roberts
James was born in 1815 in Foulridge and his baptism took place on May 27th, 1815 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).6
Eleanor Roberts
Eleanor was born in March 1818 in Foulridge and her baptism took place on April 29th, 1817 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).6
Family Pictures
James and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on May 16th, 1825 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).3 They had four biological sons and three biological daughters, named Thomas, John, Frank, Barnard, Amy, Ann and Martha. They also had an adopted daughter named Maria.
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Children
Birth Notes
Aged 20 in 1841
Not baptised at ColneBirth Notes
Had died before 1841
Name Thomas Roberts
Baptism Date 14 May 1826
Parish Colne, Lancashire, England
Father James Roberts
Mother Mary Roberts
Register Type Parish Registers
Reference Number PR 3172/1/11Death Notes
Name Thomas Roberts
Birth Year 1826
Death Age 5
Burial Date 22 Jun 1831
Burial Parish Colne, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
Register Type Parish Register
Reference Number PR 3172/1/49
Abode: FoulridgeBirth Notes
Name: Amy Roberts
Baptism Date: 14 May 1826
Parish: Colne, Lancashire, England
Father: James Roberts
Mother: Mary Roberts
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drb/2/243
Abode: Foulridge (Hatter)Death Notes
Had died before 1841Birth Notes
Aged 13 in 1841
Name John Roberts
Baptism Date 30 Mar 1834
Parish Colne, Lancashire, England
Father James Roberts
Mother Mary Roberts
Register Type Parish Registers
Reference Number PR 3172/1/12
Abode: Foulridge, HatterBirth Notes
Aged 11 in 1841
Aged 20 in 1851Death Notes
Name Francis Roberts
Birth Year 1830
Death Age 28
Burial Date 8 Dec 1858
Burial Parish Colne, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
Register Type Parish Register
Reference Number PR 3172/1/51Birth Notes
Aged 1 in 1841
ROBERTS, BARNARD SHARP
GRO Reference: 1839 D Quarter in THE BURNLEY UNION
Volume 21 Page 219
Maria Sharp
Maria was born in 1821 in Foulridge.7
Thomas Roberts
Thomas was born in 1826 in Foulridge and his baptism took place on May 14th, 1826 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).6
Amy Roberts
Amy was born in 1826 in Foulridge and her baptism took place on May 14th, 1826 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).6
John Roberts
John was born in 1828 in Foulridge and his baptism took place on March 30th, 1834 at St. Bartholomew's (Colne).7 6
Francis (Frank) Roberts
Francis, known as Frank, was born in 1830 in Foulridge.8
Barnard Roberts
Barnard was born in December 1839 in Foulridge.7
1 FamilySearch.org
2 1861 UK Census
3 Lancashire CoE Marriages & Banns (1754-1936)
4 Lancashire CoE BMB 1538-1812
5 Lancashire CoE Deaths & Burials (1813-1986)
6 Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
7 1841 UK Census
8 1851 UK Census
2 1861 UK Census
3 Lancashire CoE Marriages & Banns (1754-1936)
4 Lancashire CoE BMB 1538-1812
5 Lancashire CoE Deaths & Burials (1813-1986)
6 Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
7 1841 UK Census
8 1851 UK Census
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