William Rosthorn

William was born in March 1806 in Little Bolton and his baptism took place on March 9th, 1806 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Name    Wm Rostern
  Event Type    Baptism
  Baptism Date    9 Mar 1806
  Baptism Place    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
  Father    Thos Rostern
  Mother    Mary Rostern
  Reference Number    GB127.L243/1/2/3
  
  Abode: L.B.

William's father was Thomas Rostron and his mother was Mary Holt.  His maternal grandparents were Edmund Holt and Ellen Hamers. He had two brothers and a sister, named John, James and Jane.  He was the second youngest of the four children.