James Acton's birth was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1892 in the Oldham district.[1] He was the son of James Acton and Mary Ellen (Clough) Acton.
In the 1901 census James Acton (age 8) was the son of James Acton in Oldham, Lancashire, England.[2]
In the 1911 census James Acton (age 18), grocers assistant, was the single son of James Acton in Oldham, Lancashire, England.[3]
Sources
↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 8 April 2023), Acton, James (Mother's maiden name: Clough). GRO Reference: 1892 Oct-Nov-Dec in Oldham Volume 08D Page 681.
↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901", citing Oldham Above Town subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, FamilySearch Record: X9LH-XDS (accessed 8 April 2023) FindMyPast Image, James Acton (8), single son, in household of James Acton (40) in Oldham registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Royton, Lancashire.
James Acton Head Married M 40 Blacksmith Manchester, Lancashire
Mary E Acton Wife Married F 44 Oldham, Lancashire
Frank Acton Son Single M 12 Oldham, Lancashire
Thomas Acton Son Single M 10 Oldham, Lancashire
James Acton Son Single M 8 Royton, Lancashire
Alice Acton Daughter F 5 Saddleworth, Northamptonshire
Jane Acton Daughter F 3 Oldham, Lancashire
↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911", citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, FamilySearch Record: XW1T-NF2 (accessed 8 April 2023) FindMyPast Image, James Acton (18), single son, Grocers Assistant, in household of James Acton (50) in Oldham registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Royton, Lancashire.
James Acton Head Married M 50 Blacksmith Manchester, Lancashire
Mary Ellen Acton Wife Married F 54 Oldham, Lancashire
Frank Acton Son Single M 22 Engineers Pattern Maker Oldham, Lancashire
Thomas Acton Son Single M 20 Millwright Oldham, Lancashire
James Acton Son Single M 18 Grocers Assistant Royton, Lancashire
Alice Acton Daughter Single F 15 Ladies Tailoress Saddleworth, Yorkshire
Jane Acton Daughter Single F 13 Velvet Weaver Oldham, Lancashire
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