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James Walton

James was born in 1837 in Middleton and his baptism took place on February 4th, 1838 at St. Leonard (Middleton).¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 3 in 1841, living at Cross Hall, Walmersley
  Aged 13 in 1851, born Steckel Thornham, Lancashire
  
  Thornham was once a township within the parish of Middleton.
  
  Name:    James Walton
  Baptism Date:    4 Feb 1838
  Baptism Place:    Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
  Father:    John Walton
  Mother:    Sarah Walton
  Reference Number:    GB127.L56/1/3/6
  
  Abode: Bury, Bleacher

James' father was John Walton and his mother was Sarah Mather. His maternal grandparents were Joseph Mather and Ann (Hannah) Hindley. He had seven brothers and two sisters, named Thomas, Joshua, John, Thomas, Eli, Luke, Allen, Mary and Ellen. He was the third oldest of the ten children.

Occupation Details
- From 1851 James' occupation was Bleacher in Astley Bridge.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Walton
  - b.1810 in Cheshire
  
  James Walton
  - b.1837 in Middleton
  
  Joseph Mather
  - b.1771 in Levenshulme d.Jan 1850 in Sharples
  
  Sarah Mather
  - b.1812 in Levenshulme
  
  Ann (Hannah) Hindley
  - b.~ 1777

¹ 1841 UK Census