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James A. Fitton 1828–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 Nov 1881

Death Location: Salford, Lancashire, Manchester England, United Kingdom

Father: James Fitton

Mother: Jane Clough

Spouse(s): Catherine Adams

Children(s): Arthur Fitton, John Fitton, Catherine Fitton, Robert Fitton

James A. Fitton was born in 1828 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of James Fitton And Jane Clough. In 1851, James A. Fitton resided in Royton, Lancashire, England. James A. Fitton married Catherine Adams, and had children including Arthur Fitton, Catherine Fitton, John Adams Fitton, Robert James Fitton. James A. Fitton passed away in 1881 in Salford, Lancashire, Manchester England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • James A. Fitton was born in 1828 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of James Fitton And Jane Clough.
  • In 1851, James A. Fitton resided in Royton, Lancashire, England.
  • James A. Fitton married Catherine Adams, and had children including Arthur Fitton, Catherine Fitton, John Adams Fitton, Robert James Fitton.
  • James A. Fitton passed away in 1881 in Salford, Lancashire, Manchester England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Fitton
1798–1855
Birth Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, Lancashire
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Jane Clough
1801–
Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, England
JC

Spouses(s)

Catherine Adams
1831–1878
Birth Location: Cathedral,Manchester,Lancashire,England
CA

Children(s)

Arthur Fitton
1862–
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
AF
John Fitton
1851–1924
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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Catherine Fitton
1860–
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
CF
Robert Fitton
1869–1938
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, Manchester England, United Kingdom
RF

James Fitton's Ancestors

Self
James Fitton
1828–1881
Birth Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Fitton
1798–1855
Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, Lancashire
Jane Clough
1801–
Ashton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Fitton
1772–
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Fitton
1730–
Ruth Butterworth
1731–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simeon Fitton
1703–1775
Mary Winterbottom
–1765

James Fitton's Descendants

1.
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James (A.) Fitton (1828–26 Nov 1881) m. Catherine Adams (1831–13 Sep 1878)
  1. 1. Arthur Fitton 1862–
  2. 2. John (Adams) Fitton 1851–1924 m. Elizabeth Booth 1848–
    1. 1. Alfred Fitton 1874–
    2. 2. John (Robert) Fitton 1873– m. Clara Fitton 1872– m. Sarah (Eva) Fitton 1877–
      1. 1. Eliza Fitton 1898–
      2. 2. Leah Fitton 1896–
      3. 3. Clara (May) Fitton 1900–
    3. 3. Leah Fitton 1879–
  3. 3. Catherine Fitton 1860–
  4. 4. Robert (James) Fitton 1869–1938 m. Sarah (Ellen) Withers 1870–1951
    1. 1. Cyril Fitton 1898–1940 m. Amy Royle-Higginson 1897–1949
      1. 1. Geoffrey (Royle) Fitton 1926–2007
    2. 2. Queenie (Catherine) Fitton 1900–1985
    3. 3. Robert (Eric) Fitton 1905–1979 m. Gladys (Mildred) Savage 1916–2008
    4. 4. Albert Fitton 1907–1980 m. May Butler 1911–1966
    5. 5. Arthur Fitton 1893–1973 m. Nellie Silver 1893–1988
      1. 1. Audrey Fitton 1923–2023 m. Stanley (Cuthbert) Jackson 1921–1999
      2. 2. Vera Fitton 1917–2003 m. Roland (Beaty) Thom 1915–1981
        1. 1. Kelvin (George) Thom 1943–1995
      3. 3. Leslie Fitton 1925–2023 m. Vera Newton 1918–2020

James Fitton's Timeline

7 Records

1828
1828
Birth of James A. Fitton in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1831
20 Feb 1831
Age 3
James A. Fitton was baptized in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 23
James A. Fitton resided here in Royton, Lancashire, England
Royton, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 33
James A. Fitton resided here in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 43
James A. Fitton resided here in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 53
James A. Fitton resided here in Thornham, Lancashire, England
Thornham, Lancashire, England
1881
26 Nov 1881
Age 53
Death of James A. Fitton in Salford, Lancashire, Manchester England, United Kingdom
Salford, Lancashire, Manchester England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3953; Folio: 112; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341944
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4018; Folio: 51; Page: 14; GSU roll: 846318
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2913; Folio: 97; Page: 10; GSU roll: 543049
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2225; Folio: 70; Page: 13
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Royton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2225; Folio: 70; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2913; Folio: 97; Page: 10; GSU roll: 543049

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4018; Folio: 51; Page: 14; GSU roll: 846318

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Thornham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3953; Folio: 112; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341944

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, Manchester England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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