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James Gorst

Male 1825 -


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  • Name James Gorst 
    Born 1825  Leftwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Waterman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I20854  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Father James Gorst,   b. 1790,   d. Bef 1875  (Age < 84 years) 
    Mother Mary Stelfox,   b. 1795 
    Married 23 Jul 1810  Davenham, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F09083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Unknown 
    Married Bef 1845 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Gorst,   b. 1845, Northwich Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F08776  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Verdin,   b. 29 Dec 1830, Leftwich, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1874, Northwich Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1857  St Elphin, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. William Gorst,   b. 1859, Leftwich Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Fanny Gorst,   b. 1864, Leftwich Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Mary Gorst,   b. 1867, Leftwich Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John Gorst,   b. 1870, Leftwich Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F06309  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Martha Blackburn,   b. 1831, Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Apr 1875  Holy Trinity, Hulme, Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F09085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Age 15 in 1841 census, 45 in 1871, 57 in 1881, but no matching baptism found.
      Gorse or Gorge in marriage record.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010113] Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts (Ancestry).

    2. [S010123] Cheshire BMDs and IGI.

    3. [S010069] MC.




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