James Saxon was born on 14 Oct 1802 in Parr, Lancashire. He was the son of John Saxon and Margaret (Woods) Saxon. He was christened on 7 Nov 1802 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. The christening record only names his father, John, and not his mother; John's occupation was recorded as labourer, and the family's address as Parr.
James married Mary Brierly on 15 Sep 1822 at Farnworth Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. James was a collier, Mary was a spinster; both lived in the local parish. The witnesses were James Floods and Joseph Burrows.
Their son Joseph Saxon was christened on 17 Nov 1822 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot. His father's occupation was given as collier, and the family's address as Parr.
Their daughter Elizabeth Saxon was christened on 12 Sep 1824 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. Her father's occupation was given as collier, and the family's address as Parr.
Their son John Saxon was christened on 22 Oct 1826 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. His father's occupation was given as collier, and the family's address as Parr.
Their son Robert Saxon was christened on 16 Nov 1828 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. His father's occupation was given as collier, and the family's address as Parr.
Their daughter Margaret Saxon was christened on 27 Mar 1831 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. Her father's occupation was given as collier, and the family's address as Parr.
Their daughter Mary Saxon was christened on 27 Jan 1833 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. Her father's occupation was given as collier, and the family's address as Parr.
James died in 1834, aged 31. He was buried on 19 Apr 1834 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. His address was given as Parr.[1]
A probably posthumous son James Saxon was christened on 14 Sep 1834 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. His father's occupation was given as collier, and the family's address as Parr.
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