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James Scowcroft (1863 - 1930)

James Scowcroft
Born in Preston, Lancashire, Englandmap
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Son of and
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Husband of — married 2 Jun 1883 in St Thomas Church, Preston, Lancashire, Englandmap
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Died at about age 67 in Preston, Lancashire, Englandmap
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James Scowcroft was born in England.

Biography

James was born abt. 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England[1][2][3], the son of James SCOWCROFT.

James SCOWCROFT married Mary Ann CALLAGHAN 2nd June 1883 at St. Thomas, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. James SCOWCROFT, 20, bachelor, Slicer? of 142 Brook Street, son of James SCOWCROFT (minder) married Mary Ann CALLAGHAN, 19, spinster, carder, of 45 St. George Street, daughter of James CALLAGHAN (Sodier, deceased). Witnessed by Isaac CLARKE & Elizabeth WESTBY[4]

Census

2nd April 1871: James SCOWCROFT resident at 38 Atkinson Street, Preston, Lancashire. Aged 8 years {b. 1863}. Living with parents James & Mary and siblings: William Hen{ry} (9), Eliza (5) and Mary Ann (4). Place of birth recorded as Preston, Lancashire, England.[5] N.B. John SCOWCROFT (60) and Betsy SCOWCROFT (70) living is same house (separate household) and probable grandparents.

5th April 1891: James SCOWCROFT resident at 154 Ellen Street, Preston, Lancashire. Aged 27 years {b. 1864}. Living with wife Mary A. SCOWCROFT & children: James (6), Mary A. (4), Eliza (2) & Arthur (1 month). Occupation: Cotton spinner. Place of birth recorded as Preston, Lancashire, England.[1]

31st March 1901: James SCOWCROFT resident at 35 Newton Street, Preston, Lancashire. Aged 38 years {b. 1863}. Living with wife Mary A. SCOWCROFT & children: James (16), Mary A. (14), Arthur (10), Florence (7) & Elizabeth (6). Occupation: Cotton spinner. Place of birth recorded as Preston, Lancashire, England.[2]

2nd April 1911: James SCOWCROFT resident at 7 Lockhart Road, Preston, Lancashire. Aged 47 years {b. 1864}. Living with wife Mary A. SCOWCROFT and children: James (26), Mary A. (24), Arthur (20), Florence (17), Elizabeth (16) and John (11) and Beatrice (9). Occupation: Cotton spinner. Place of birth recorded as Preston, Lancashire, England[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "1891 England and Wales Census" The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3436; Folio: 8; Page: 10 Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast Accessed 16th Sep 2017
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "1901 England and Wales Census" Class: RG13; Piece: 3945; Folio: 119; Page: 40 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast Accessed 16th Sep 2017
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "1911 England and Wales Census" Class: RG14; Piece: 25287 Schedule No. 464 Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast Accessed 16th Sep 2017
  4. ↑ "St. Thomas, Lancaster, Lancashire, England marriage register" Image available at Ancestry.co.uk Accessed 16th Sep 2017
  5. ↑ "1871 England and Wales Census" Class: RG10; Piece: 4211; Folio: 47; Page: 31 Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast Accessed 16th Sep 2017




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