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James Whittaker

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Pauline

Pauline Report 15 Mar 2008 14:14

I am trying to find the parents of James Whittaker B.1841 probably the first quarter. Have got a facsimile parish record which unfortunately does not show his mothers name. As I understand the family originates from Iron gate. Tottington Higher End Haslingden lancs.

jansmith

jansmith Report 15 Mar 2008 14:23

1851 only one with above details
Name: James Whittaker
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Betty
Gender: Male
Where born: Bury, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Tottington Higher End
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Name: Betty Whittaker
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1809
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: William
Gender: Female
Where born: Bury, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Tottington Higher End
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Name: William Whittaker
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1812
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Betty
Gender: Male
Where born: Haslingden, Lancashire, England
Household Members: Name Age
Alice Whittaker 17
Ann Whittaker 14
Betty Whittaker 42
George Whittaker 12
James Whittaker 10
John Whittaker 4
Mary Whittaker 5
Peggey Whittaker 18
Rachel Whittaker 2
William Whittaker 39


jansmith

jansmith Report 15 Mar 2008 14:25

poss.birth index
Name: James Whittaker
Year of Registration: 1841
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Haslingden
County: Lancashire
Volume: 21
Page: 432

jansmith

jansmith Report 15 Mar 2008 14:32

IGI Individual Record FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index v5.0
British Isles
Search Results


James Whitaker Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 03 JUL 1842 Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Parents:
Father: William Whitaker Family
Mother: Betty

For the above

Pauline

Pauline Report 16 Mar 2008 10:55

Thankyou you, I really appreciate the information.

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 4 Jun 2010 14:32

Hello Jessica, you have added to an old thread and the poster may not be a member any more.

You could try putting the names you are researching into the search box above to see if anyone else on this site has them in their tree. If you find a connection, you can contact the tree owner.

Why not start a new thread of your own telling us what/who you are looking for and what info you have, and I am sure one of the helpers will help you. Cx.

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