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Arthur Snelson

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Arthur Snelson was born on 26 May 1887 in Widnes (son of William Snelson and Kate Elizabeth Cain, son of George Snelson and Elizabeth Rotherham).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Foundry labourer, waterman

    Arthur married Amy Rotherham about Nov 1920 in Prescot. Amy (daughter of Joseph Peck and Mary Hill, daughter of Samuel Rotherham and Mary Ann Heron) was born on 13 Mar 1900 in Widnes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hilda Snelson was born on 25 Nov 1923 in Widnes.
    2. Eric Snelson was born on 23 May 1939 in Widnes.
    3. Ronald Snelson was born on 23 May 1939 in Widnes.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Snelson was born in 1860 in Widnes (son of Nathan Hatton and Elizabeth Atherton, son of John Barlow Snelson and Jane Tasker); died before 1939.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Soapworks labourer

    George married Elizabeth Rotherham about Feb 1883 in Prescot, Lancashire. Elizabeth (daughter of Martha Rotherham, daughter of William Rotherham and Elizabeth Peck) was born on 25 Jan 1861 in Widnes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Rotherham was born on 25 Jan 1861 in Widnes (daughter of Martha Rotherham, daughter of William Rotherham and Elizabeth Peck).

    Notes:

    Age given as 12 in 1871 census, 28/38 in 1891/1901, 46 in 1911.

    Children:
    1. John William Snelson was born on 16 Apr 1883 in Widnes.
    2. George Snelson was born on 2 Jan 1884 in Widnes.
    3. 1. Arthur Snelson was born on 26 May 1887 in Widnes.
    4. Charlotte Snelson was born in 1889 in Widnes.
    5. Elizabeth Snelson was born in 1892 in Widnes.
    6. Hilda Snelson was born in 1901 in Widnes.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Barlow Snelson was born in 1816 in Plumley, Cheshire (son of Henry Moss, son of William Snelson); died about Feb 1871 in Prescot.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Sawyer, coal agent

    John married Jane Tasker on 27 Apr 1841 in Manchester Cathedral. Jane (daughter of John Rotherham and Selina Houghton, daughter of Samuel Tasker) was born in 1815 in Tabley, Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Tasker was born in 1815 in Tabley, Cheshire (daughter of John Rotherham and Selina Houghton, daughter of Samuel Tasker).
    Children:
    1. John Robert Snelson was born in 1881 in Widnes; died in 1881 in Widnes.
    2. Arthur (Tasker) Snelson was born about Feb 1839 in Tabley, Cheshire.
    3. Arthur Snelson was born in 1881 in Widnes; died in 1881 in Widnes.
    4. Elizabeth Snelson was born in 1841 in Plumley, Cheshire.
    5. William Snelson was born in 1883 in Widnes.
    6. Charlotte Snelson was born in 1844 in Plumley, Cheshire.
    7. Thomas Snelson was born in 1886 in Widnes.
    8. John Snelson was born in 1846 in Widnes.
    9. Lavinia Snelson was born in 1893 in Widnes.
    10. Thomas Snelson was born in 1850 in Widnes.
    11. Florence Snelson was born in 1896 in Widnes.
    12. Samuel Snelson was born in 1852 in Widnes.
    13. William Snelson was born in 1856 in Widnes.
    14. Sarah Jane Snelson was born in 1857 in Widnes.
    15. 2. George Snelson was born in 1860 in Widnes; died before 1939.

  3. 6.  William Rotherham was born on 4 Jun 1830 in Kirkby, Huyton (son of Joseph Rotherham and Phoebe Mary Taylor, son of Martha Rotherham).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 13 Jun 1830, St Chad, Kirkby, Huyton

    Notes:

    Baptised as 'spurious', but father named as William Rotherham, waterman, in marriage record.

    William married Elizabeth Peck on 19 Jul 1852 in All Saints, Runcorn. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Basnett, daughter of Joseph Peck and Mary Hill) was born in 1833 in Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Peck was born in 1833 in Runcorn (daughter of Joseph Basnett, daughter of Joseph Peck and Mary Hill).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Sep 1833, Runcorn

    Children:
    1. Hannah Basnett was born in 1837 in Penketh, nr Warrington.
    2. Margaret Rotherham was born in 1853 in Widnes.
    3. Joseph Rotherham was born in 1855 in Widnes; died before 1911.
    4. Mary Ann Rotherham was born in 1859 in Widnes.
    5. 3. Elizabeth Rotherham was born on 25 Jan 1861 in Widnes.
    6. John Rotherham was born in 1863 in Widnes.
    7. Samuel Rotherham was born in 1865 in Widnes.
    8. Ann Rotherham was born in 1867 in Widnes.
    9. William Henry Rotherham was born in 1870 in Widnes.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Snelson

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carpenter

    Children:
    1. 4. John Barlow Snelson was born in 1816 in Plumley, Cheshire; died about Feb 1871 in Prescot.
    2. Mary Ann Holland was born on 16 Aug 1885 in Runcorn.

  2. 10.  Samuel Tasker

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer

    Children:
    1. 5. Jane Tasker was born in 1815 in Tabley, Cheshire.
    2. Thomas Jonas Moss was born in 1886 in Widnes; died about May 1908 in Prescot.

  3. 13.  Martha Rotherham
    Children:
    1. 6. William Rotherham was born on 4 Jun 1830 in Kirkby, Huyton.
    2. Margaret Rotherham was born in 1853 in Widnes.
    3. Joseph Rotherham was born in 1855 in Widnes; died before 1911.
    4. Mary Ann Rotherham was born in 1859 in Widnes.
    5. Elizabeth Rotherham was born on 25 Jan 1861 in Widnes.
    6. John Rotherham was born in 1863 in Widnes.
    7. Samuel Rotherham was born in 1865 in Widnes.
    8. Ann Rotherham was born in 1867 in Widnes.
    9. William Henry Rotherham was born in 1870 in Widnes.

  4. 14.  Joseph Peck was born in 1812 in Runcorn (son of John Sloan, son of John Peck and Elizabeth Fryar); died about Aug 1841 in Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carpenter, waterman
    • Baptism: 27 Sep 1812, All Saints, Runcorn

    Joseph married Mary Hill on 25 Feb 1833 in Daresbury, Cheshire. Mary (daughter of John Boyer and Mary Hill, daughter of Henry Hill) was born in 1812 in Sankey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Mary Hill was born in 1812 in Sankey (daughter of John Boyer and Mary Hill, daughter of Henry Hill).
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Peck was born in 1833 in Runcorn.
    2. Annie Rotherham was born in 1891 in Widnes.
    3. Mary Elizabeth Rotherham was born on 29 Dec 1892 in Widnes.
    4. Sarah Peck was born in 1835 in Runcorn.
    5. Joseph Rotherham was born in 1894 in Widnes.
    6. John Peck was born in 1838 in Runcorn; died about Nov 1838 in Runcorn.
    7. Amy Rotherham was born on 13 Mar 1900 in Widnes.
    8. Maggie Rotherham was born in 1902 in Widnes.
    9. William Rotherham was born on 27 Oct 1903 in Widnes.
    10. Samuel Rotherham was born in 1907 in Widnes.



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