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James Mason (bef. 1856)

James Mason
Born before in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 29 May 1881 in Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

James  Mason was born in 1856 [1] in Bolton, Lancashire, England. [2] the son of John Mason, a fitter. [3] and Ellen Renshaw. [4] He was baptised on 15 June 1856 in St Peter's church, Bolton le Moors, Lancashire. [5]

His parents moved to Warrington when he was young. In 1861, James was living in Winwick Road, Warrington. His father was a millwright; his mother a laundress. [4]

On 29 May 1881, at St Elphin's, Warrington, Lancashire, he married Mary Whittaker, the daughter of John Whittaker, file cutter.  James was a moulder. Witnesses were John Hussy and Ann Crooks. [3] The couple had at least 8 children. [6]

In 1911 he was living in Winwick Street with his wife and 4 unmarried children. [6]

Sources

  1. "Birth Entry" England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp accessed 14 July 2021 database entry for MASON, JAMES    Mother's maiden surname: RENSHAW  ), GRO Reference: 1856  J Quarter in BOLTON  Volume 08C  Page 335
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9L7-HNL : 21 May 2019), James Mason, Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Warrington subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  3. 3.0 3.1 'Marriage Entry' Lancashire Online Parish Clerk Marriages     Source: Original Parish Register    Register: Marriages 1881 - 1884, Page 8, Entry 15
  4. 4.0 4.1 "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M74Q-6LV : 1 August 2020), James Mason in household of John Mason, Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  5. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJ8J-G38 : 19 September 2020), James Mason, 1856.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWYN-3G1 : 13 August 2019), James Mason, Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.




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