William Rosthorn
William was born in 1829 in
Breightmet and his baptism took place on June 14th, 1829 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Aged 13 in 1841, abode Little Bolton
Name: William Rosthorn
Baptism Date: 14 Jun 1829
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: James Rosthorn
Mother: Mary Ann Rosthorn
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/8
Abode: Breightmet, crofter
William's father was
James Rawsthorn and his mother was
Mary (Mariann) Ann Mather. He had two brothers and three sisters, named
Thomas,
William,
Mary,
Mary and
Ruth. He was the second youngest of the six children. He had a half-sister named
Ellen.