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James Worsley
Born: 10 June 1810, Lowton, Lancashire
Christening: 19 July 1810, Lowton, Lancashire
Parents: James Worsley and Ann Morris
Died: 15 July 1883, Golborne, Lancashire

Lived at: Rookery Fold, Lowton (1841), Lowton (13 May 1846, 21 Jul 1847, 4 Oct 1850, 23 Oct 1850), School Lane, Lowton (1851),
Lowton (6 Oct 1852, 17 Nov 1854), Mill Bank, Lowton (1861), Lowton Grove, Lowton (1871), Back Lane, Lowton (1881)
Occupation: cotton spinner (1844, 1846, 1847); cotton manufacturer (1848, 1850); cotton-spinner (1852, 1854); Master Cotton
Spinner employing 14 men 9 women 16 boys and 13 girls (1851); cotton spinner employing 160 hands (1861); commission agent
(1871); general agent (1881)

Wife: Sarah Tinker
Born: 30 November 1819, Chapel Street, Salford, Lancashire
Parents: James Tinker and Alice Lyon
Married: 5 January 1842, Manchester Cathedral
Died: about September 1866, Chorlton registration district

Lived at: Lowton (13 May 1846, 21 Jul 1847, 4 Oct 1850, 23 Oct 1850), School Lane, Lowton (1851), Lowton (6 Oct 1852, 17 Nov
1854), Mill Bank, Lowton (1861)


Their children:

1. James Edwardson Worsley
Born: September 1843, Lowton, Lancashire
Died: about September 1899, Warrington registration district
Lived at: School Lane, Lowton (1851), Mill Bank, Lowton (1861), Lowton Grove, Lowton (1871)
Occupation: scholar at home (1851), cotton spinner (1861), law student (1871), deputy coroner for Honor and Fee of Halton
(appointed 1875), solicitor and coroner (1881, 1891), coroner for Honor and Fee of Halton (appointed 1887)

Spouse: Paulina Alice Parker
Birth: 1844, Hesket, Cumbria
Death: Mar 1910, Warrington registration district
Marr: Dec 1874, Ormskirk registration district (8b 1080)

2. Ann Worsley
Born: 12 December 1844, Lowton, Lancashire
Died: about June 1845, Leigh registration district

3. Sarah Ann Worsley
Born: before 13 May 1846, Lowton, Lancashire
Died: 17 February 1883, Lowton, Lancashire
Lived at: Davenport House, Elliot Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire (1851), Lulworth Lodge, Lulworth Road, Birkdale, Lancashire
(1861), Lowton Grove, Lowton, Lancashire (1871), Back Lane, Lowton, Lancashire (1881)
Occupation: spinners daughter (1851) scholar (1861) spinster (1871) annuitant (1881)
Notes: her personal estate as listed in the Probate Index was worth £496 8s 8d and administration was granted to her sister
Elizabeth

4. Alice Worsley
Born: 5 June 1847, Lowton, Lancashire
Died: uncertain - Alice is hard to trace in the 1881 census and does not appear to have been included on the 1901 census
Lived at: School Lane, Lowton (1851), Mill Bank, Lowton (1861), Warrington Road Grange, Sutton, Lancashire (1871),
Highfield House, Park Road, Golborne, Lancashire (1891)
Occupation: scholar (1861), governess (1871), living on own means (1891)

5. Ellen Worsley
Born: 5 July 1848, Lowton, Lancashire
Died: after 1871? (her father’s will implies that she was alive in 1883)
Lived at: School Lane, Lowton (1851), Mill Bank, Lowton (1861)
Occupation: scholar (1861)

Spouse: Ferguson Mason
Born: 1828, Limerick, Ireland
Married: about December 1870, Leigh registration district
Died: about March 1874, Warrington registration district

6. John Worsley
Born: 2 March 1850, Lowton, Lancashire
Died: 12 October 1903, Lancaster Lunatic Asylum
Lived at: School Lane, Lowton (1851), Lowton Grove, Lowton (1871), 20 Dale Street, Liverpool (29 August 1890), 18 Rowett
Street, Walton on the Hill (1891), Lancaster Asylum (1901)
Occupation: mechanical draftsman, engineer (29 August 1890), draughtsman (1891), marine engineer merchant service (1893)

Spouse: Ada Willday
Born: 1867, Ronkswood, Worcester, Worcestershire
Parents: Edward Willday and Ursula Smith
Married: 29 August 1890, Liverpool register office (by licence)
Died: 2 January 1944, Aughton, Lancashire

7. Ralph Leigh Worsley
Born: 24 July 1853, Lowton, Lancashire
Died: 22 April 1922, Ormskirk registration distriction
Burial: Christ Church, Aughton, Laancashire
Lived at: Mill Bank, Lowton (1861), Lowton Grove, Lowton, Lancashire (1871), 20 Oxford Road, Birkdale (1891), Granville Park,
Aughton, Lancashire (1901), Aughton, Ormskirk (1911)
Occupation: scholar (1861), merchants apprentice (1871), agent to cotton merchant (1881), cotton merchant (7 April 1894),
cotton mch (11 Nov 1897), cotton merchant (Nov 1899), cotton merchant (1901); retired cotton merchant (1911)

Travel notes:
arrived in New York on the Germanic on 5 Sept 1885 from Liverpool
arrived in New York on 30 Sept 1887 from Liverpool on the Britannic
arrived in New York on 23 Sept 1889 from Liverpool on the Alaska
arrived in New York on the Britannic from Liverpool on 10 Nov 1893
arrived in Liverpool on the Etruria 7 Apr 1894(aged 42)
arrived in NY from Liverpool on 14 Oct 1896 on the Majestic
arrived in Liverpool 16 Nov 1896 on the Etruria (aged 44, sailed from New York)
arrived in Liverpool 11 Nov 1897 on the Germanic (aged 45)
arrived in Liverpool Nov 1899 on the Orellana (aged 47, sailed from Valparaiso, Chile)
arrived in Liverpool 25 Jan 1901 on the Waesland (sailed from Philadelphia)
arrived in Liverpool 19 Apr 1903 on the Cymric (sailed from New York)
arrived in New York on 24 Feb 1905 on SS Baltic (sailed from Liverpool on 15 Feb)

Spouse: Susan Darwell
Born: about September 1854, Southport, Lancashire
Christened: 22 September 1854, Holy Trinity, Southport
Parents: George Darwell (a gentleman) and Alice
Married: 23 June 1880, Holy Trinity, Southport
Died: 12 January 1900, Ormskirk registration district
Burial: 16 January 1900, Christ Church, Aughton, Lancashire

Address: parish of Birkdale (23 June 1880)

8. Elizabeth Worsley
Born: 15 September 1854, Lowton, Lancashire
Died: after 1911
Lived at: Mill Bank, Lowton (1861), Broad Walk, Buxton, Derbyshire with sister Ellen Mason and brother-in-law Ferguson Mason (1871),
Back Lane, Lowton (1881), Birkdale (14 September 1887), Highfield House, Park Road, Golborne, Lancashire (1891, 1901), Highfield
House, Golborne, Lancashire (1911)
Occupation: scholar (1861), annuitant (1881), spinster (1887)

Spouse: George Wilson Rigg
Born: Sep 1851, Manchester, Lancashire
Christening: 6 April 1852, Manchester Cathedral
Parents: Joseph Rigg and Ann Tinker
Married: 14 September 1887, St. James' Church, Birkdale
Died: about June 1901, Leigh registration district
Occupation: solicitor (1887)

9. Charles Henry Worsley
Born: before 26 June 1856, Lowton, Lancashire
Died: after 26 June 1856, Lowton, Lancashire Lived at: Lowton


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