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1. Christine LOMAX, the daughter of Matthew LOMAX and Ellen FORREST.
Christine married Peter WARD, who was the son of Arthur Harold WARD and Ivy WOLFENDALE.
Second Generation 
2. Matthew LOMAX, was the son of Thomas LOMAX and Catherine BEECH (FORMERLY -LYNCH), was born on 31 October 1914 in Salford, Lancashire, UK,
he died on 22 January 2006 in Bankhouse Care Home, Brandlesholme, Bury, Lancashire at
the age of 91, and was buried on 31 January 2006 in Rowlands Methodist Cemetry, Summerseat, Bury, Lancashire. UK. The cause of his death was 1a) Cerebrovascular Accident 1b) Chest Infection.
Matthew married Ellen FORREST on 13 August 1932 in Bury Register Office, Bury, Lancashire. Ellen was born on 18 March 1913 at 26, Hope St, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and she died on 13 December 2002 at 9, Hazel Ave, Summerseat, Bury, Lancashire. UK at the age of 89. The cause of her death was 1a) Cardiac Arrest 1b) Ischaemic Heart Disease.
Marriage Notes: (Matthew)
Witnesses - Samuel Ba??? & Mary Forrest
Matthew LOMAX and Ellen LOMAX (nee FORREST) had the following children:
i. Geofrey LOMAX.
ii. Mary LOMAX.
iii. Kathleen LOMAX.
iv. Joan LOMAX.
v. Thomas LOMAX.
vi. Ann LOMAX.
1 vii. Christine LOMAX
She married Peter Ward.
viii. John LOMAX.
3. Ellen FORREST, was the daughter of Thomas FORREST and Mary Ann LEYLAND,
and was born on 18 March 1913 at 26, Hope St, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and she
died on 13 December 2002 at 9, Hazel Ave, Summerseat, Bury, Lancashire. UK at age 89. The cause of her death was 1a) Cardiac Arrest 1b) Ischaemic Heart Disease.
Death Notes: Died of Heart Failure.
Ellen married Matthew LOMAX on 13 August 1932 at Bury Register Office, Bury, Lancashire. Matthew was born on 31 October 1914 in Salford, Lancashire, UK, and died on 22 January 2006 in Bankhouse Care Home, Brandlesholme, Bury, Lancashire at the age 91, and was buried on 31 January 2006 at Rowlands Methodist Cemetery, Summerseat, Bury, Lancashire. UK. The cause of his death was 1a) Cerebrovascular Accident 1b) Chest Infection.
Third Generation 

4. Thomas LOMAX, was the son of Joseph LOMAX and Anne ATKINSON,
and was born on 26 June 1865 at Billy Lane, Clifton, Worsley, Lancashire UK, and
he died on 7 November 1937 in Culcheth Hall, Culcheth Lane, Newton Heath, Manchester. UK at
the age of 72, and was buried at Weaste Cemetery, Salford, Manchester.
General Notes: 1871 Census
This census shows that Thomas aged 5, was staying at his Grandparents Thomas & Elizabeth Atkinson's house at Rake Lane, Billy Lane, Clifton, Salford, Lancashire
1881 Census
This census showed Thomas was still living with his grandparents, Thomas & Elizabeth Atkinson's house at Rake Lane, Clifton, Salford, Lancashire
Occupation - Coal Miner
1891 Census
This shows Thomas with his first wife Hannah.
Thomas's brother William was staying with them at the time the 1891 census was taken.
Address - 35 Pendlebury Road, Swinton, Lancashire.
Occupation - Mining Engineer
1901 Census
Address - 31 Stafford Road, Swinton, Eccles, Lancashire
Occupation - Coal Miner Hewer
1909
Address - 13 Earl Street, Pendleton, Lancashire
This information taken from his marriage certificate, when he married Catherine.
Thomas first married Hannah (as yet surname unknown). Hannah was born in 1864 at Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Children from this marriage were:
i. William LOMAX was born in 1884 in Swinton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
ii. Elizabeth Ann LOMAX was born in 1887 in Swinton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
iii. Frances LOMAX was born in 1890 in Swinton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
iv. Thomas D LOMAX was born in 1896 in Swinton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Thomas next married Catherine BEECH (FORMERLY -LYNCH) on 28 August 1909 at Salford, Register Office, Salford, Lancashire. Catherine was born on 3 April 1880 at 20, Borough Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, UK, and she died on 21 July 1920 at 2, Croft Street, Pendleton, Salford, Manchester. UK at the age of 40, and was buried at Weaste Cemetery. Salford. Manchester UK. The cause of her death was 1a) Valvular Disease of Heart 1b) Angina Pectoris.
Marriage Notes: Thomas was a widower and lived at 13, Earl Street, Pendleton, Lancashire.
Catherine was a widow and lived at 23, Earl Street, Pendleton, Lancashire.
They were married by Certificate.
The witnesses were a G K Evans and E Evans.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Sophia LOMAX was born in 1908 and died in 1983
at the age of 75.
ii. Joseph LOMAX was born in 1912 and died in 1942 at the age of 30. Joseph married Maria.
Notes for Joseph Lomax:
1937 Living at 226 Chorley Road,
Swinton, Salford, Lancashire. UK
5. Catherine BEECH (FORMERLY -LYNCH), was
the daughter of Matthew LYNCH and Sophia McCRACKEN,
and was born on 3 April 1880 at 20, Borough Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, UK,
and she died on 21 July 1920 at 2, Croft Street, Pendleton, Salford, Manchester. UK
at the age of 40, and was buried at Weaste Cemetery. Salford. Manchester UK. The cause of her death was 1a) Valvular Disease of Heart 1b) Angina Pectoris.
General Notes: Catherine had been married twice, her first marriage was to a Walter Beech, they married in 1902 at Salford, sadly Walter died in 1906, I do not know of any children born during this first marriage.
Then in 1909 Catherine married Thomas Lomax, and they had three children.
Catherine was a Shop Keeper (Fried fish & Potatoes).
Catherine married Thomas LOMAX on 28 August 1909 in Salford, Register Office, Salford, Lancashire. Thomas was born on 26 June 1865 in Billy Lane, Clifton, Worsley, Lancashire UK, died on 7 November 1937 in Culcheth Hall, Culcheth Lane, Newton Heath, Manchester. UK at age 72, and was buried in Weaste Cemetery, Salford, Manchester.
Catherine next married Walter BEECH in 1902 in Salford, Lancashire, UK. Walter died in 1906.
6. Thomas FORREST, was the son of Thomas FORREST and Martha SHERRINGTON,
and was born 19th Oct 1871 at 1 Court Westfield, Eccleston, St Helens, Lancashire. UK,
and he died on 1 July 1916 in The Battle Of The Somme, France at the age of 44, and was buried in Plot 1, Row C, Grave 33 In Serre Road Cemetery, No. 2, Beaumont-Hamel And Hebuterne, France.. The cause of his death was Killed in action - The Battle of The Somme.
General Notes: 1891 Census
Address - Living with parents at 7 Rigby Street, St Helens, Lancashire
Occupation - Glass Sheet Gatherer.
1901 Census
Address - 13 Brook Street, St Helens, Lancashire
Occupation - Sheet Glass Maker.
1911 Census
Address - 13 Brook Street, St Helens, Lancashire
Occupation - Glass Gatherer at Pilkingtons Bros.
The 1911 census also showed that Thomas and Mary Ann had nine children, but two of these children had died.
Thomas served in The Boer War -Then at the Battle of The Somme.
Boer War - No's 5 & 6 Battalion K Co. Army Militia Unit No 596. Arrived back in St Helens in 1902 from South Africa on Garrison Duty.
Battle of The Somme WW1 - Thomas was a Lance Corporal, in C. Co. 2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers.
Thomas married Mary Ann LEYLAND on 21 November 1891 at St. Helens Parish Church (St. Mary's), St Helens, Lancashire. Mary was born in 1873, and died on 19 June 1955 at the age of 82, and was buried at Ramsbottom Cemetery, Grave No. 1205, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire. UK. The cause of her death was 1a) Carcinoma of colon 1b) Senility.
Marriage Notes: Thomas Forrest 20, Bachelor, Glass Worker.
Lived at 7, Rigby St.
Father - Thomas Forrest, Gas Fitter
Mary Ann Leyland 20 Spinster, Lived at 41, Back Crab St.
Father - William Leyland Miner
Witness's to the marriage were - Samuel Welding & Hannah Welding.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Martha FORREST was born in 1892.
ii. Thomas FORREST was born in 1894, died on 1 December 1969 in Bury at age 75, and was buried in Ramsbottom Cemetery, Grave No. 1205, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire. UK.
Notes for Thomas Forrest: 1911 Census
This showed Sarah living with her parents at 13 Brook Street, St Helens,
Lancashire.
Occupation - Errand Boy
iii. Sarah FORREST was born in 1896, died on 1 November 1971 at the age of 75, and was buried in Ramsbottom Cemetery, Lancashire. Grave No. 1238.
Notes for Sarah Forrest: 1911 Census
This showed Sarah living with her parents at 13 Brook Street, St Helens,
Lancashire.
Occupation - Domestic Servant
iv. Margaret FORREST was born in 1898 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
Notes for Margaret Forrest: 1911 Census
This showed Sarah living with her parents at 13 Brook Street, St Helens,
Lancashire.
v. Martha FORREST was born on 24 November 1900 at 13, Brook Street, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, and she died on 13 July 1995 in Fairfield Hosp. Bury at the age of 94, and was buried in Rowlands Cemetery, Summerseat, Bury, Lancashire. UK. Martha married George William Petch, son of Charles Alexander Petch and Annie Ireland on 24 December 1927 in The Parish Church, Holcombe, Bury, Lancashire.. George William was born on 17 May 1898 at 90, William Street, Scarborough, Yorkshire. UK.
Notes for Martha Forrest: 1911 Census
This showed Sarah living with her parents at 13 Brook Street, St Helens,
Lancashire.
Marriage Notes: (George William)
Witnesses to the marriage were - John Edward Petch & Margaret Bonney.
vi. William FORREST was born in 1903. William married Polly Unsworth.
Notes for William Forrest: 1911 Census
This showed Sarah living with her parents at 13 Brook Street, St Helens,
Lancashire.
vii. Charlie FORREST was born in 1905. Charles married Mona Frost.
Notes for Charlie Forrest: 1911 Census
This showed Sarah living with her parents at 13 Brook Street, St Helens,
Lancashire.
viii. Joseph FORREST was born in 1907. Joseph married Elizabeth Buckley.
Notes for Joseph Forrest: 1911 Census
This showed Sarah living with her parents at 13 Brook Street, St Helens, Lancashire.
ix. May FORREST was born in 1909.
x. Mary FORREST was born on 6 May 1911 and was buried in Ramsbottom
Cemetery, Lancashire..Mary married Thomas (Tom) Bailey
7. Mary Ann LEYLAND, was the daughter of William LEYLAND and Ellen GERRARD,
and was born in 1873, and died on 19 June 1955 at the age of 82, and was buried in
Ramsbottom Cemetery, Grave No. 1205, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire. UK. The cause of her death was 1a) Carcinoma of colon 1b) Senility.
General Notes: 1901 Census
Address - 13 Brook Street, St Helens, Lancashire
1911 Census
Address - 13 Brook Street, St Helens, Lancashire
1916 Lived at 16, Thorn Street, Summerseat. Lancashire.
Mary married Thomas FORREST on 21 November 1891 in St. Helens Parish Church (St. Mary's), St Helens, Lancashire. Thomas was born 19th Oct 1871 in 1 Court Westfield, Eccleston, St Helens, Lancashire. UK, died on 1 July 1916 in Battle Of The Somme. France at age 44, and was buried in Plot 1, Row C, Grave 33 In Serre Road Cemetery, No. 2, Beaumont-Hamel And Hebuterne, France.. The cause of his death was Killed in action - The Battle of The Somme.
Fourth Generation 
8. Joseph LOMAX, was the son of William LOMAX and Mary,
and was born in 1843 at Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK.
General Notes: 1861 Census
Address - Rake Lane, Clifton, Lancashire.
Occupation - Coal Miner
1881 Census
Address - Rake Lane, Clifton, Lancashire.
Occupation - Coal Miner
Joseph married Anne ATKINSON daughter of Thomas Atkinson and Elizabeth, on 14 August 1864 in The Parish Church, Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK. Anne was born in 1841 at Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Marriage Notes: Joseph & Anne were married after Banns.
The witnesses at the marriage were - George Burgess and Fanny Atkinson
Children from this marriage were:
ii. William LOMAX was born in 1868 at Clifton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Notes for William Lomax: 1881 Census
Address - Living with parents at Rake Lane, Clifton, Lancashire Occupation -
Coal Miner
iii. Elizabeth LOMAX
was born in 1873 at Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK.
iv. Fanny LOMAX
was born in 1877 at Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK.
v. Alice Anne LOMAX
was born in 1879 at Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK.
9. Anne ATKINSON, daughter of Thomas ATKINSON and Elizabeth,
was born in 1841 at Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Research Notes: I hold a copy of Anne's Marriage Certificate
Anne married Joseph LOMAX
on 14 August 1864 in The Parish Church, Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK. Joseph
was born in 1843 at Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK.
10. Matthew LYNCH, was the son of Matthew LYNCH and Unknown, was born in 1844 in Ireland.
General Notes: 1874
Matthew was residing at 2 Russell Place, Hankinson Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire.
This info was found on Matthew's marriage
certificate.
1881 Census
Address - 20 Borough Street, Cellar Dwelling, Pendleton in Salford, Lancashire.
Occupation - Horse Keeper
1891 Census
Address - 3 Henry Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire.
Matthew married Sophia McCRACKEN on 10 January 1874 in St James Church, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire. Sophia was born in 1844 in Ireland.
Marriage Notes: Matthew & Sophia married according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Catholic Church.
The Witnesses were: Patrick Quinn & Margaret Daley.
At the time of the Marriage Matthew was living at 2 Russell Place, Hankinson Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire.
& Sophia was living at 12 Broughton Road, Charlestown,
Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Sophia LYNCH was born in 1867 in Ireland.
ii. Mathew LYNCH was born in 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, UK.
iv. Mary LYNCH was born in 1882 in Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
v. Alexandra LYNCH was born in 1886 in Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
11. Sophia McCRACKEN, daughter of Alexander McCRACKEN and Unknown, was born in 1844 in Ireland.
General Notes: 1874
Sophia was residing at 12 Broughton Road, Charlestown, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire.
This info was found on Matthew's marriage
certificate.
1891 Census
Address - 3 Henry Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire.
Occupation - Cotton Mill Worker
Research Notes: I hold a copy of Sophia's Marriage Certificate
Sophia married Matthew LYNCH on 10 January 1874 in St James Church, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire. Matthew was born in 1844 in Ireland.
12. Thomas FORREST, was the son of James ANDERS and Mary FORREST,
and was born in 1841 at St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 31
October 1841 at St. Helens, Lancashire. UK. (Christening Source - Fhl Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850)
General Notes: When Thomas was born the family were living at 1 Court Westfield, Eccleston, St Helens, Lancashire.
1871 Census
Address - 11 Rigby Street, Windle, St Helens, Lancashire.
Occupation - Gas Fitter.
1881 Census
Address - 7 Rigby Street, Windle, St Helens, Lancashire.
Occupation - Lock Gas Fitter.
1891 Census
Address - 7 Rigby Street, Windle, St Helens, Lancashire.
Occupation - Lock Gas Fitter.
1901 Census
Address - 7 Rigby Street, St Helens, Lancashire.
Occupation - Gas Fitter.
Thomas married Martha SHERRINGTON daughter of Robert Down, on the 25th Nov 1860 in The Parish Church, St. Thomas, Eccleston, Lancashire. Martha was born in 1841 at Upholland, Lancashire.
Marriage Notes: Thomas and Martha got married after Banns at The Parish Church, St. Thomas, Eccleston, Lancashire.
The witnesses were - James Sherrington, and Elizabeth Sherrington, and the marriage ceremony was conducted by - Thomas Whalley BA Minister.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Margaret FORREST was born in 1864 at St. Helens, Lancashire.
ii. Sarah FORREST was born in 1865 at St. Helens, Lancashire.
iii. James FORREST was born in 1867 at St. Helens, Lancashire. James married Alice, who was born in 1866 at St. Helens, Lancashire
Notes for James Forrest: 1901 Census
Address - 20, Wilson Street, St. Helens, Lancashire Occupation - Sheet Glass
Maker
iv. Martha FORREST was born in 1868 at St. Helens, Lancashire.
v. Charles FORREST was born in 1877 at St. Helens, Lancashire, Charles married Elizabeth Jameson the daughter of James Jameson, on the 29 May 1898 in The Parish Church, Holy Trinity, St Helens, Lancashire. Elizabeth was born in 1879.
Notes for Charles Forrest:
In 1898 Charles was living at 52 Sutton Street - This info comes from his
marriage certificate.
1901 Census
Occupation - Glass Apprentice
Marriage Notes: (Elizabeth)
Charles & Elizabeth were married after banns. R G Davies Curate conducted the
service.
The witnesses were John Fields and Louise Jameson
13. Martha SHERRINGTON, was the daughter of Robert DOWN and Unknown,
and was born in 1841 at Upholland, Lancashire.
General Notes: 1871 Census
Address - 11 Rigby Street, Windle, St Helens, Lancashire.
1881 Census
Address - 7 Rigby Street, Windle, St Helens, Lancashire.
1891 Census
Address - 7 Rigby Street, Windle, St Helens, Lancashire.
1901 Census
Address - 7 Rigby Street, St Helens, Lancashire.
Martha married Thomas FORREST 25th Nov 1860 in The Parish Church, St. Thomas, Eccleston,
Lancashire. Thomas was born in 1841 at St. Helens, Lancashire.UK and was christened on
the 31 October 1841 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
14. William LEYLAND, was the son of Peter LEYLAND and Ann MARSH,
and was born in 1845 at St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, and died on 7 March 1927 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK at
the age of 82, and was buried in March 1927 in St. Helens Cemetery, Section 14, Grave No. 227.
General Notes: 1881 &1891 Census
Address - 41 Court, Crab Street, Windle, St Helens, Lancashire.
Occupation - Coal Miner
William married Ellen GERRARD on 7 August 1864 in Low House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. Ellen was born on 30 December 1846 at Pottery Street, Green Bank, St. Helens, Lancashire, UK.
Marriage Notes:
Witnesses -John Thompson & Alice Bridge.
Priests name Fr.John Grimston.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Peter LEYLAND was born on 18 November 1865 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 21 November 1865 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
Peter married Alice Keefe, daughter of John Keefe (O'keefe) on 10 April 1887 in St Mary's (Lowe House) Rc, St Helens, Lancashire.. Alice was born in 1867, and she died on 15 December 1943 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
ii. Hannah LEYLAND was born in 1869 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
iii. William LEYLAND was born on 13 October 1870 in St.Helens, Lancashire UK and was christened on 30 October 1870 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK. William's sponsors at his christening were Henry Leyland and Mary Cardwell
iv. Mary Ann LEYLAND was born on 24 July 1872 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 6 August 1872 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK. James and Catherine Murphy were sponsors at Mary's christening.
The 1891 census shows that Mary Ann's occupation was Plate Glass Smoother.
vi. Elizabeth LEYLAND was born on 19 August 1874 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 30 September 1874 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK. Elizabeth's sponsors at her christening were William Marsh and Catherine Foster
vii. John LEYLAND was born on 8 June 1876 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 24 June 1876 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK. John's sponsor at his christening were Ann Bridget Mort
viii. Jane LEYLAND was born in 1879 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
ix. Margaret Ellen LEYLAND was born on 8 July 1881 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and died in 1881 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
x. Margaret E LEYLAND was born on 3 May 1884 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 4 May 1884 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
Margaret's sponsors at her christening were William Derbyshire and Ann Leyland,
from Crab St, St Helens, Lancashire.
15. Ellen GERRARD, was the daughter of James GERRARD and Hannah PLATT, and was born on 30 December 1846 at Pottery Street, Green Bank, St. Helens, Lancashire, UK. Ellen died on 7 November 1916 in St Helens, Lancashire, England
I hold copies of Ellen's Birth & Marriage Certificates
Ellen married William LEYLAND on 7 August 1864 in Low House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. William was born in 1845 at St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, and died on 7 March 1927 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK at the age of 82, and was buried in March 1927 in St. Helens Cemetery, Section 14, Grave No. 227.
Fifth Generation 
16. William LOMAX was born in 1816 in Little Hulton,
Lancashire, William married Mary (Surname as yet unknown)
General Notes: 1851 Census
Address - Kearsley, Lancashire
Occupation - Engine Driver
1864
Occupation - Engineer (Source - Joseph's Marriage Certificate)
William married Mary. Mary was born in 1822 at Swinton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Children from this marriage were:
8 i. Joseph LOMAX (born in 1843 at Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK)
ii. John LOMAX was born in 1845 at Swinton, Salford, Lancashire UK. John married Mary who was born in 1846 at Clifton, Lancashire.
Notes for John Lomax: 1871 Census
Living at Bolton Road, Clifton, Manchester. Occupation - Collier
iii. Elizabeth LOMAX was born in 1847 at Kearsley, Lancashire.
iv. Ann LOMAX
was born in 1850 at Kearsley, Lancashire.
17. Mary was born in 1822 in Swinton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Mary married William LOMAX. William was born in 1816 in Little Hulton, Lancashire.
18. Thomas ATKINSON was born in 1811 at Clifton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Thomas married Elizabeth (Surname as yet unknown).
General Notes: 1861 Census
Address - Rake Lane, Clifton, Salford, Lancashire.
Occupation - Collier
Also at the same address was their Grandson Thomas Berry aged 6 & Granddaughter Elizabeth Atkinson aged 2
1871 Census
Address - Rake Lane, Billy Lane, Clifton, Salford, Lancashire.
Occupation - Coal Dealer.
Also at the same address was their Grandson Thomas Lomax aged 5
plus their Granddaughter Elizabeth Atkinson aged 12 & Grandson Thomas Berry aged 16 Collier Labourer
1881 Census
This shows Thomas as being a widow.
Address - 3 Rake Lane, Clifton, Lancashire.
Occupation - Coal Dealer
Thomas married Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born in 1812 at Pendlebury, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Sarah ATKINSON was born in 1836 at Clifton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
ii. Martha ATKINSON was born in 1839 at Clifton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Notes for
Martha Atkinson: 1871 Census
Still at home with parents and shown as being unmarried
Address - Rake Lane, Billy Lane, Clifton, Salford, Lancashire.
Occupation - Cotton Weaver
9 iii. Anne ATKINSON (born in 1841 in Eccles, Salford, Lancashire UK)
iv. Fanny ATKINSON was born in 1842 at Clifton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Notes for Fanny
Atkinson: 1871 Census
Still at home with parents and shown as being unmarried
Address - Rake Lane, Billy Lane, Clifton, Salford, Lancashire.
Occupation - Cotton Weaver
19. Elizabeth was born in 1812 at Pendlebury, Salford, Lancashire UK.
Elizabeth married Thomas ATKINSON. Thomas was born in 1811 in Clifton, Salford, Lancashire UK.
20. Matthew LYNCH .
Research Notes: From his son Mathew's Marriage Certificate, we know that Matthew was a Farm Labourer in 1874.
Matthew married.
The child from this marriage was:
10 i. Matthew LYNCH (born in 1844 in Ireland)
22. Alexander McCRACKEN .
Research Notes: From his daughter Sophia's Marriage Certificate we know that Alexander was a Farmer, and also that he died before 1874. As the marriage certificate showed that he was deceased.
Alexander married.
The child from this marriage was:
11 i. Sophia McCRACKEN (born in 1844 in Ireland)
24. James ANDERS .
James and Mary FORREST were not married, Mary was born in 1815 at Walton, Lancashire UK and was christened 30th Apr 1815 at Walton On The Hill, Lancashire UK (Source Igi).
Notes for James Anders:
I found that James Anders was the father to Thomas Forrest, from the marriage certificate of Thomas and Martha Forrest.
James was employed in 1860 as a Blacksmith (Source - Thomas Forrest's marriage certificate).
The child from this marriage was:
12 i. Thomas FORREST (born in 1841 in St. Helens, Lancashire.UK)
25. Mary FORREST, daughter of Charles FORREST and Lettice TURNER, was born in 1815 in Walton, Lancashire UK and was christened 30th Apr 1815 in Walton On The Hill, Lancashire UK (Source Igi).
General Notes: 1861 census shows Mary as still being unmarried, after much research I have not been able to find any marriage details for Mary.
Mary was not married to James ANDERS.
26. Robert DOWN .
Robert married.
The child from this marriage was:
13 i. Martha SHERRINGTON (born in 1841 in Upholland, Lancashire)
28. Peter LEYLAND, was the son of William LEYLAND and Marjory TWIST,
and was born in 1813 at St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, was christened on 14 February 1813 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, and
he died in 1883 at the age of 70.
General Notes: Peter's Godparents at his
christening were - Henry Harris and Margaret Callon
1841 Census
Address - College Lane, Windle, Prescot, Lancashire.
Occupation - Coal Miner
Peter married Ann MARSH 23rd Nov 1834 in Rainford Parish Church, St Helens, Lancashire. Ann was born in 1815 at St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, and was christened on 20 April 1817 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK / Source Fhl Film 1469036 Dates:1813 -1850. Ann died in September 1892 at the age of 77, and was buried on 6 October 1892 in St. Helens Cemetery, Lancashire, Section 23, Grave No. 193.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Mary LEYLAND was born on 5 April 1836 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened 15 April 1836 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK. Mary's sponsors at her christening were John and Mary Twist.
ii. Ellen LEYLAND was born on 2 February 1838 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 4 February 1838 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK. Ellen's Sponsors at her christening were William Leyland and Martha Case
iii. William LEYLAND was born on 6 February 1840 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, was christened 9 February 1840 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, and died in February 1840 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK. William's Sponsors at his christening were Bill Rimmer and Mary Marsh.
iv. Margaret LEYLAND was born on 3 March 1841 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, was christened on 7 March 1841 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, then died in July 1886 at the age of 45, and was buried on 24 July 1886 in St. Helens Cemetery, Section 23, Grave No. 193.
Margaret married
Ralph Fairclough. He was born in 1839 at St. Helens, Lancashire, and died in
April 1906.
Notes for Ralph Fairclough: 1881 and 1901 Census's
Address 8, Crab St, Windle, Lancashire.
The 1891 Census showed that Ralph was a Widower, and his occupation was shown as
him being a Coal Miner
v. Esther LEYLAND was born on 18 April 1843 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 23 April 1843 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. Esther must have died at a very young age, and her Sponsors at her baptism were Michael Sinnett and Ellen Marsh, from Hardshaw
vii. Esther LEYLAND was born on 23 January 1846 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 24 January 1846 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. Esther's sponsors at her christening were James Cliffe and Elizabeth Leyland, from Windle
viii. Elizabeth LEYLAND was born on 6 May 1848 in Glade Hill, Parr, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 7 May 1848 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. Elizabeth's sponsors at her baptism were James and Elizabeth Leyland.
ix. Henry LEYLAND was born on 30 September 1852 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, was christened on 3 October 1852 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire, his sponsors at his christening were Henry Seddon and Ann Leyland.
He married Elizabeth Leyland, daughter of John Leyland and Jane on 2 May 1873 in St. Thomas's Church, C of E, Eccleston, Lancashire, the witnesses to Henry & Elizabeth's Marriage were James & Alice Finney. Elizabeth was born on 1 March 1853 at St. Helens, Lancashire. She died in August 1928.
Henry died in June 1901 at the age of 48, and was buried on 1 July 1901 in St. Helens Cemetery, Section 14, Grave No. 490.
The 1881 & 1891 Census showed that Henry lived at 15, Crab St, Windle,
Lancashire.
x. Peter LEYLAND was born on 29 April 1855 in St. Helens, Lancashire, and was christened on 13 May 1855 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire, and his sponsors were George and Ann Rigby.
He married Alice Billinge on 25th December 1876 in St Peter's, Parr, St Helens, Lancashire. Alice was born in 1855 at St. Helens, Lancashire.
1891 Census
Address - 96 Parr Stocks Road, Parr, St Helens, Lancashire. Occupation -
Chemical Labourer.
xi. John LEYLAND was born on 15 June 1857 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 21 June 1857 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire, John's sponsors were James Murphy and Ann Seddon.
John married Ann Clare, the daughter of William Clare and Ann on 7 August 1882 in St. Thomas Church, C of E, Eccleston, Lancashire. Ann was born in 1860 at St. Helens, Lancashire
The 1891 census showed that John was a coal miner.
xii. Catherine LEYLAND was born in 1860 in St. Helens, Lancashire.
The 1881 census
showed that Catherine was a glass smoother.
29. Ann MARSH, was the daughter of John MARSH and Mary BURROWS,
and was born in 1815 at St. Helens, Lancashire, Ann was christened on 20 April 1817 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK / Source Fhl Film 1469036 Dates:1813 -1850,
and died in September 1892 at the age of 77, and was buried on 6 October 1892 in St. Helens Cemetery,
Lancashire, Section 23, Grave No. 193.
General Notes: 1861 Census
Address - 45 Crab St, Windle, Prescot, Lancashire.
1881 Census
Address - 2, Crab St, Windle, Prescot, Lancashire.
Ann married Peter LEYLAND 23rd Nov 1834 in Rainford
Parish Church, St Helens, Lancashire. Peter was born in 1813 at St. Helens, Lancashire. UK,
and was christened on 14 February 1813 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK, and died in 1883 at
the age of 70.
30. James GERRARD .
General Notes: Died before 1861. As Hannah is shown as a widow on the 1861 Census.
Occupation - Labourer
James married Hannah PLATT 16th Nov 1845 in Rainford Parish Church, Lancashire. Hannah was born at Eccleston.
Children from this marriage were:
i. James GERRARD was born in 1846 in Eccleston, Lancashire UK.
James married
Sarah E Brown on 25 December 1867 in St Nicholas CE, Sutton, Lancashire UK. She
was born in 1847 at St Helens, Lancashire UK.
Notes for James Gerrard: 1901 Census
Occupation - Labourer at Sheet Glass Works
15 ii. Ellen GERRARD (born on 30 December 1846 at Pottery Street, Green Bank, St. Helens, Lancashire, UK)
iii. Elizabeth GERRARD was born in 1853 at Eccleston, Lancashire UK.
iv. Catherine GERRARD was born in 1855 at Eccleston, Lancashire UK.
v. William GERRARD was born in 1860 at Eccleston, Lancashire UK.
William married
Jane (as yet surname unknown) on 29 January 1888 in Christ Church CE, Eccleston,
Lancashire UK. Jane was born in 1866 in St. Helens, Lancashire.
31. Hannah PLATT was born in Eccleston,
Lancashire.
General Notes: 1861 Census
Hannah is shown as being a widow.
Address - 53 Liverpool Road, St Helens, Lancashire.
Occupation - Charwoman.
Lived at Chorley St. St.Helens in 1864. (This information is from her daughter Ellen's Marriage Certificate)
Hannah married James GERRARD 16th Nov 1845 in Rainford Parish Church,
Lancashire.
Sixth Generation 
50. Charles FORREST, son of Charles FORREST and Mary HOUGHTON,
was born in 1791, was christened on 25 September 1791 at Burtonwood, Lancashire, and died
in the March Qtr - 1873 in Prescot, Lancashire (Civil Reg. Index Vol. 8B Page 430) at
the age of 82.
General Notes: 1851 / 61
Address - 16 Crossfield Street, Windle, Lancashire
Occupation - Stone Mason
1871 Census
This shows that Charles (Widower) was staying with his Grandson Thomas Forrest
and his Family.
Address - 11 Rigby Street, Windle, St Helens, Lancashire.
Charles married Lettice TURNER on 26 December 1814 in Warrington, Lancashire. Lettice was born in 1796 at Fazakerley, Lancashire UK and died in the December Qtr 1858 in Prescott, Lancashire UK (Civil Reg. Index - 1858 - Prescott - Vol 8B Page 44(0)) at the age of 62.
Marriage Notes: Marriage Details (Source - Bishops Transcripts BVRI)
Children from this marriage were:
25 i. Mary FORREST (born in 1815 in Walton, Lancashire UK)
ii. Thomas FORREST was born in 1817 in St Helens, Lancashire, England and was christened on 27 April 1817 at St Helens, Lancashire, England.
iii. Elizabeth FORREST was born in 1820 and was christened 15th Oct 1820 at St Helens, Lancashire.
iv. Jane FORREST was born in 1823 and was christened 19th Jan 1823 at St Helens, Lancashire UK.
v. Ellen FORREST was born in 1825 and was christened on 31 July 1825 at St Helens, Lancashire UK.
vi. James FORREST was born in 1828 in St Helens, Lancashire and was christened on 14 April 1828 at St Helens, Lancashire.
vii. Charles FORREST was born in 1832 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 9 March 1832 at St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
Notes for
Charles Forrest: 1851 Census:
Living with parents at 16 Crossfield Street, Windle, Lancashire
Occupation - Glass Cutter
51. Lettice TURNER was born in 1796 at Fazakerley, Lancashire UK and died
in the December Qtr 1858 in Prescott, Lancashire UK (Civil Reg. Index - 1858 - Prescott - Vol 8B Page 44(0)) at
the age of 62.
Lettice married Charles FORREST
on 26 December 1814 at Warrington, Lancashire. Charles was born in 1791, and he
was christened on 25 September 1791 at Burtonwood, Lancashire, and died in the
March Qtr - 1873 in Prescot, Lancashire (Civil Reg. Index Vol. 8B Page 430) at
the age of 82.
56. William LEYLAND was born in 1791.
General Notes: 1841 Census.
Address - College Lane, Windle, Lancashire
Occupation - Coal Miner
William married Marjory TWIST 1st June 1807 at Rainford Parish Church, St Helens, Lancashire. Marjory was born in 1791.
Children from this marriage were:
28 i. Peter LEYLAND (born in 1813 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK - died in 1883)
ii. James LEYLAND was born in 1815 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 14 April 1815 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
James married Jane Adamson on 11th April 1836 in St Mary's (Lowe House) Rc, St Helens, Lancashire. Jane was born in 1815 at St. Helens, Lancashire.
Notes for James Leyland: 1851 Census
Address - Collage Street, Windle. Occupation - Coal Miner
iii. Ann LEYLAND was born in 1817 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 9 March 1817 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. Godparents for Ann - William Cunliffe and Grace Leyland
iv. William LEYLAND was born in 1818 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 26 October 1818 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. Godparents for William - Thomas Swift and Jane Callon
v. William LEYLAND was born in 1821 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK.
vi. Helen LEYLAND was born in 1822 in St. Helens, Lancashire. UK and was christened on 25 December 1822 in Lowe House Chapel, St. Helens, Lancashire. Godparents for Helen - John Marsh and Elizabeth Marsh.
vii. Ellen LEYLAND was born in 1826.
viii. Betsy LEYLAND was born in 1831.
ix. Mary LEYLAND was born in 1832.
Mary married Peter
Twist on 22nd April 1849 in Rainford Parish Church, St Helens, Lancashire. Peter
was born in 1825 at Windle, St. Helens, Lancashire.
Notes for Mary Leyland: 1881 Census
Address - 13, Atherton Street, Windle, Lancashire, England
Occupation - Glass
Smoother
57. Marjory TWIST was born in 1791.
General Notes: 1851 Census
Marjory was shown as being a Widow, Living with daughter & Son in Law- Mary & Peter Twist.
Marjory married William LEYLAND 1st June 1807 in Rainford Parish Church, St Helens, Lancashire. William was born in 1791.
58. John MARSH .
John married Mary BURROWS on the 21st May 1810 in St Mary, Prescott, St Helens, Lancashire.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Peter MARSH
was born in 1813 at St. Helens, Lancashire. He married Margaret, who was born in
1825 at St. Helens, Lancashire.UK.
Notes for Peter Marsh: Birth Notes:
Source FHL Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850
ii. John MARSH was born in 1814 at St. Helens, Lancashire. Source FHL Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850
iv. Mary MARSH was born in 1820 at St. Helens, Lancashire. Source FHL Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850
v. Elizabeth MARSH was born in 1824 at St. Helens, Lancashire. Source FHL Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850
vi. Thomas MARSH was born in 1828 at St. Helens, Lancashire. Source FHL Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850
Thomas married Mary. She was born in 1826 in St. Helens, Lancashire.
vii. Margaret MARSH was born in 1830 at St. Helens, Lancashire. Source FHL Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850
viii. Joseph MARSH was born in 1832 at St. Helens, Lancashire. Source FHL Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850
Joseph married Anne, who was born in 1835 in St. Helens, Lancashire.
ix. Jane MARSH was born in 1832 at St. Helens, Lancashire. Source FHL Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850.
x. Anne MARSH was born in 1841
at St. Helens, Lancashire. Source FHL Film 1469036 Dates: 1813 - 1850
59. Mary BURROWS .
Mary married John MARSH 21st May 1810 in St Mary, Prescott, St Helens, Lancashire.
Seventh Generation100. Charles FORREST .
Charles married Mary HOUGHTON on 7 October 1787 at Winwick, Lancashire.
Marriage Notes: Marriage Details Source - Bishops Transcripts BVRI - FHL Film 1469062 Dates 1780 - 1801.
Children from this marriage were:
ii. William FORREST
was born in 1788 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi) and was
christened on 27 January 1788 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi).
iii. Nancy FORREST
was born in 1789 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi) and was
christened on 29 March 1789 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi).
iv. John FORREST
was born in 1790 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi) and was
christened on 18 April 1790 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi).
v. Betty FORREST
was born in 1794 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi) and was
christened on 20 July 1794 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi).
vi. Catharine FORREST
was born in 1796 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi) and was
christened on 6 November 1796 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi).
vii. Thomas FORREST
was born in 1798 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi) and was
christened on 18 March 1798 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi).
viii. Mark FORREST
was born in 1800 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi) and was
christened on 18 May 1800 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi).
ix. Marey FORREST
was born in 1804 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi) and was
christened on 10 June 1804 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi).
x. Margaret FORREST
was born in 1805 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi) and was
christened on 17 November 1805 at Burtonwood, Lancashire UK (Source - Igi).
101. Mary HOUGHTON .
Mary married Charles FORREST on 7 October 1787 in Winwick, Lancashire.
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