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James Walmsley 1721–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1721

Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Potthouse, Holme in Cliviger, Lancashire

Father: Thomas **

Mother: Ellen Harrison

Spouse(s): Ann Hampson

Children(s): James Walmsley

In 1721, James Walmsley entered the world in Ormskirk, Lancashire, born to Thomas Walmsley And Ellen Harrison. James Walmsley married Ann Hampson, and had children including James Walmsley. James Walmsley passed away in 1805 in Potthouse, Holme in Cliviger, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • In 1721, James Walmsley entered the world in Ormskirk, Lancashire, born to Thomas Walmsley And Ellen Harrison.
  • James Walmsley married Ann Hampson, and had children including James Walmsley.
  • James Walmsley passed away in 1805 in Potthouse, Holme in Cliviger, Lancashire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas **
1695–
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Ellen Harrison
1698–1760
Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire
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Spouses(s)

Ann Hampson
1729–1813
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

James Walmsley
1762–1825
Birth Location: Castle-hill, Bury Lancashire
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James Walmsley's Ancestors

Self
James Walmsley
1721–1805
Birth Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire
Parents
Thomas Walmsley **
1695–
Lancashire, England
Ellen Harrison
1698–1760
Ormskirk, Lancashire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Walmsley's Descendants

1.
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James Walmsley (17 Sep 1721–1805) m. Ann Hampson (4 Mar 1729–abt Aug 1813)
  1. 1. James Walmsley 1762–1825 m. Ann Robinson 1773–1845
    1. 1. James Walmsley 1796–1853 m. Mary Crossely 1800–
      1. 1. John Walmsley 1823– m. Mary Walmsley 1822–
        1. 1. James Walmsley 1847–1886
        2. 2. Hannah Walmsley 1846–
        3. 3. Lawrence Walmsley 1851–

James Walmsley's Timeline

5 Records

1721
17 Sep 1721
Birth of James Walmsley in Ormskirk, Lancashire
Ormskirk, Lancashire
1751
29 Aug 1751
Age 30
James Walmsley was married in Saint Mary,Bury,Lancashire,England
Saint Mary,Bury,Lancashire,England
1755
8 Apr 1755
Age 34
James Walmsley was married in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
1759
6 Jan 1759
Age 38
James Walmsley was married in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
1805
1805
Age 84
Death of James Walmsley in Potthouse, Holme in Cliviger, Lancashire
Potthouse, Holme in Cliviger, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1721
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1751
    Event Place: Saint Mary,Bury,Lancashire,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1755
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1759
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Potthouse, Holme in Cliviger, Lancashire
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