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.
Details of James' family with Jenny (Jane) Wilson
Details of James' family with Mary Sharp
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