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Betty Walmsley

Betty was born in 1817 in Bolton.¹ Betty's father was John Walmsley and her mother was Betty. She had a brother named Squire. She was the younger of the two children.

General Notes
- Betty is probably a daughter of John and Alice Walmsley.
  
  31 May 1841, Betty Unsworth, Widow, daughter of John Walmsley, a weaver married John Snelson son of Thomas (both sawyers) at St Peter's, Bolton. In 1843, another Elizabeth, daughter of John Walmsley from Middle Hulton, also a sawyer, married Thomas Gillibrand. This other woman was a spinster and Elizabeth, not Betty.
  
  In June 1841 there are no Snelson families on the census. There was John and Betty Nelson (35 & 30) with William (3) and John (4 mo), living at the Farmers Arms, Lever. This is another family Betty Nelson, nee Welsby).
  
  In 1844 Betty and John has a son Thomas Snelson. The MMN was UNSWORTH (but should be WALMSLEY). In 1850, Robert was born with MMN correctly recorded as Walmsley.
  
  In 1851, John and Betty (both 34) were at Lupton Street, W Bolton with Eliza Snelson (11) and Thomas Snelson (6).

Occupation Details
- From 1841 to after 1851 Betty's occupation was Sawyer in Bolton.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Walmsley
  
  Betty Walmsley
  - b.1817 in Bolton
  
  Betty

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¹ 1851 UK Census

Betty Walmsley

Occupation Details

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