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Roger EDGE [Parents] was christened 1 13 Nov 1757 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He married 2 Mary HOWARTH on 11 May 1785 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Mary HOWARTH married 1 Roger EDGE on 11 May 1785 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

They had the following children:

  F i
Ann EDGE was born 1788 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 30 Jan 1788 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. She was buried 15 Feb 1788.
  F ii Margaret EDGE was born 1789.
  F iii
Ann EDGE was born 1791 and was christened 1 31 Jul 1791 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  F iv
Rachel EDGE was born 1793 and was christened 1 19 May 1793 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. She died before 1799.
  M v
William EDGE was born 1795 and was christened 1 11 Apr 1795 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  M vi
Thomas EDGE was born 1797 and was christened 1 4 May 1797 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  F vii Rachel EDGE was born 1799.

James ROTHWELL [Parents] was born 1821 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He married 1 Ellen EDGE on 1847 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

James resided 2 1851 in 92 Derby Street, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Ellen EDGE was born 1830 in Ireland. She married 1 James ROTHWELL on 1847 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Ellen resided 2 1851 in 92 Derby Street, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Eliza ROTHWELL was born 1850 and died 1890.
  M ii
Edward ROTHWELL was born 1854 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Edward resided 1 1871 in London Road, Westleigh, Lancashire, England.
  M iii
James ROTHWELL was born 1857 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

James resided 1 1871 in London Road, Westleigh, Lancashire, England.

Israel EDGE [Parents] was christened 1 16 Jun 1734 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He married 2 Margaret LEYLAND on 3 Mar 1756 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Margaret LEYLAND [Parents] was christened 1 11 Oct 1736 in Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, England. She married 2 Israel EDGE on 3 Mar 1756 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

They had the following children:

  M i Roger EDGE was christened 13 Nov 1757.

Johis EDGE.

He had the following children:

  M i
Jno EDGE was christened 20 Aug 1730 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  M ii
Rogerus EDGE was christened 1 23 Apr 1732 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  M iii Israel EDGE was christened 16 Jun 1734.

William HOWARTH [Parents] was born 1786 in Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 30 Apr 1786 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He died about 1864. William married 2 Margaret EDGE on 15 Aug 1808 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

William was employed 3 farmer 1841. He resided 4 1861 in Sunderland, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He resided 5 1841 in Anderton, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He resided 6 1851 in Sunderland, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Margaret EDGE [Parents] was born 1789 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 24 Jan 1789 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. She married 2 William HOWARTH on 15 Aug 1808 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Margaret resided 3 1841 in Anderton, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. She resided 4 1851 in Sunderland, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. She resided 5 1861 in Sunderland, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary HOWARTH was born 1810.
  M ii John HOWARTH was born 1816 and died before 1891.
  F iii
Ann HOWARTH was born 1819 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 30 Dec 1819 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Ann was employed 2 Silk Weaver 1841. She resided 3 1841 in Anderton, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  M iv
Thomas HOWARTH was born 1821 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 13 Dec 1821 in Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Thomas was employed 2 Coal Miner 1841. He resided 3 1841 in Anderton, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  M v William HOWARTH was born 1824 and died before 1865.
  M vi
Simeon HOWARTH was born 1827 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1, 2 14 Feb 1827 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He died 3 1879 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Simeon was employed 4 Coal Miner 1841. He resided 5 1871 in Sunderland, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He was employed 6 Coal Miner 1851. He resided 7 1841 in Anderton, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He resided 8 1851 in Sunderland, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He resided 9 1861 in Sunderland, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  M vii
James HOWARTH was born 1832 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 26 Sep 1832 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

James was employed 2 Agricultural Labour 1851. He resided 3 1851 in Sunderland, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He resided 4 1841 in Anderton, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  F viii Unknown HOWARTH.

Roger HORROCKS married 1 Rachel EDGE on 2 Jan 1815 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Rachel EDGE [Parents] was born 1799 and was christened 1 21 Apr 1799 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. She married 2 Roger HORROCKS on 2 Jan 1815 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

They had the following children:

  M i
Joseph HORROCKS was born 1817 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 25 May 1817 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  F ii
Ann HORROCKS was born 1819 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 3 Jan 1819 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  M iii
Roger HORROCKS was born 1821 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 15 Apr 1821 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  M iv
William HORROCKS was born 1823 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 8 Jun 1823 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  M v
Thomas HORROCKS was born 1825 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 1 3 Apr 1825 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Benjamin GREENWOOD [Parents] was born 1, 2 9 Mar 1823 in Bolton, Lancashire, England and was christened 3 17 Jun 1832 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He died 4, 5 21 Jan 1898 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England and was buried 1898 in Southport, Lancashire, England. Benjamin married 6, 7 Susannah EDINBURGH on 4 Mar 1854 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

Benjamin was employed 8 Cotton Piecer 1841. He resided 9, 10, 11 BET 1877 AND 1891 in 7 Venice St., Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He served in the military 12 21 Nov 1842. He was employed Foundry labourer 1866. He was employed Spade Labourer 1873. He was employed Labourer at Sewage Works 1877. He was employed 13 Retired 1891. He was employed Out Door Labourer 1896. He resided 14 1841 in Duncan St., Bolton, Lancashire, England. He resided 15, 16 1866 in Daubhill, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He resided 17 1873 in 17 Venice St., Rumworth, Lancashire, England. He resided 18 1898 in 42 Clifford St., Birkdale, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.

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Susannah EDINBURGH [Parents] was born 1, 2 1 Jan 1835 in Gosport, Hampshire, England and was christened 1 Jun 1835 in Alverstoke, Southampton, England. She died 3, 4 6 Nov 1895 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England. Susannah married 5, 6 Benjamin GREENWOOD on 4 Mar 1854 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

Susannah resided 7, 8, 9 BET 1877 AND 1891 in 7 Venice St., Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. She resided 10 1841 in Mill Street East, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. She resided 11 1871 in Daubhill, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

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They had the following children:

  F i
Maryann Esther GREENWOOD was born 1, 2 10 Sep 1855 in Tasmania, Australia. She died before May 1857 in Australia.
  M ii William James GREENWOOD was born 3 May 1857 and died 29 Aug 1885.
  M iii
David Ellis GREENWOOD was born 1, 2 11 Jun 1859 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. He died 3 19 Sep 1861 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.[Notes]
  M iv David Benjamin GREENWOOD was born 18 Jul 1862 and died 27 Aug 1935.
  F v
Sarah Elizabeth GREENWOOD was born 1, 2 27 Jun 1864 in Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia. She died 3, 4 13 Dec 1865 in Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.[Notes]
  F vi
Susannah GREENWOOD was born 1, 2, 3 25 Sep 1866 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. She died 4, 5 23 Oct 1866 in Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Susannah resided 6 1866 in Daubhill, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.[Notes]
  M vii
Thomas Henry GREENWOOD was born 1, 2, 3 5 Dec 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He died 4, 5 21 Jan 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  F viii
Adelaide Louisa GREENWOOD was born 1, 2, 3 20 Dec 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. She died 4, 5 15 Mar 1888 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England.

Adelaide resided 6 1868 in Daubhill, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. She resided 7 1871 in Daubhill, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. She resided 8 1881 in 7 Venice St., Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.[Notes]
  F ix
Ada GREENWOOD was born 1, 2, 3 2 Mar 1871 in Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. She died 4, 5 11 Apr 1890 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England.

Ada was employed cotton weaver 1881. She resided 6 1871 in Daubhill, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England. She resided 7 1881 in 7 Venice St., Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  F x Louisa GREENWOOD was born 4 Apr 1873 and died about 1955.
  F xi Frances Clara GREENWOOD was born 16 Sep 1875 and died 1913.
  F xii Susannah GREENWOOD was born 9 Dec 1877 and died about 1950.

William EDINBURGH married Esther UNKNOWN.

William served in the military 360 - 59th Reg 1832 in Hampshire, England.

Esther UNKNOWN was born 1811. She married William EDINBURGH.

Esther resided 1 1841 in Mill Street East, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Susannah EDINBURGH was born 1 Jan 1835 and died 6 Nov 1895.

William EDWARDS was born in Wales. He married May HOWARTH.

May HOWARTH [Parents] was born 1, 2 11 Nov 1906 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. She died 20 Oct 1970. May married William EDWARDS.

May resided 3 1911 in Heywood Park Cottage, Bolton, Lancashire, England.


Alexander EIDSFORTH was born 1814 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. He died 1 5 Aug 1876 in Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire, England. Alexander married 2, 3 Nancy (Ann) E. SLATER on 25 Nov 1838 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.

Alexander resided 4 1851 in 105 Moor Lane, Preston, Lancashire, England. He resided 5 1861 in 2 Victoria St., Preston, Lancashire, England. He resided 6 1871 in 60 Bull Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, England. He resided 1876 in 4 Russell Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Nancy (Ann) E. SLATER was born 1819 in Mellor, Lancashire, England. She married 1, 2 Alexander EIDSFORTH on 25 Nov 1838 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.

Nancy resided 3 1881 in 24 Birkdale St, Bolton, Lancashire, England. She resided 4 1851 in 105 Moor Lane, Preston, Lancashire, England. She resided 5 1861 in 2 Victoria St., Preston, Lancashire, England. She resided 6 1871 in 60 Bull Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

They had the following children:

  M i James EIDSFORTH was born 1838.
  F ii
Alice EIDSFORTH was born 1842 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.

Alice resided 1 1851 in 105 Moor Lane, Preston, Lancashire, England. She resided 2 1861 in 2 Victoria St., Preston, Lancashire, England.
  F iii Mary Ann EIDSFORTH was born 23 Nov 1851 and died 1900.
  M iv
Alexander EIDSFORTH was born 1 1856 in Preston, Lancashire, England. He died 2 1873 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.

Alexander resided 3 1861 in 2 Victoria St., Preston, Lancashire, England. He resided 4 1871 in 60 Bull Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, England.
  F v
Jane EIDSFORTH was born 1 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England.

Jane resided 2 1861 in 2 Victoria St., Preston, Lancashire, England. She resided 3 1871 in 60 Bull Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, England.

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