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John Rimmer

Male 1801 - Bef 1881  (< 79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Rimmer was born on 29 Jun 1801 in Scarisbrick; died before 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 19 Jul 1801, St Michael, Aughton

    John married Catherine Turner on 20 Jan 1824 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Catherine (daughter of John Turner and Margaret) was born in 1803 in Aughton; died in 1890 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1824 in Scarisbrick.
    2. 3. Robert Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827 in Halsall; died before 1891.
    3. 4. Richard Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Rufford.
    4. 5. John Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Rufford.
    5. 6. Alice Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Scarisbrick.
    6. 7. Margaret Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in Scarisbrick.
    7. 8. Mary Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Scarisbrick; died in 1885; was buried on 24 Feb 1885 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    8. 9. Peter Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Scarisbrick.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 16 May 1824 in Scarisbrick.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 23 May 1824, Lathom Chapel

    William married Cicely Walmsley on 29 Jan 1855 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Cicely (daughter of John Walmsley and Alice) was born in 1823 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Catherine Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Lathom.

  2. 3.  Robert Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1827 in Halsall; died before 1891.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, platelayer
    • Baptism: 9 Dec 1827, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Robert married Ellen Cross on 22 Aug 1848 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Ellen (daughter of William Cross and Jane Baldwin) was born in 1830 in Lathom; died before 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. William Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Lathom; died in 1853 in Lathom.
    2. 12. John Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Lathom.
    3. 13. Alice Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Lathom.
    4. 14. William Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Lathom.
    5. 15. Margaret Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Lathom.
    6. 16. Cicely Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Lathom.
    7. 17. Mary Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Lathom.
    8. 18. Thomas Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Lathom.
    9. 19. Catherine Jane Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872 in Lathom.

  3. 4.  Richard Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1830 in Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, , canal packet man, warehouseman
    • Baptism: 7 Mar 1830, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Richard married Esther Green on 13 Mar 1849 in St Paul, Liverpool. Esther (daughter of John Green) was born in 1828 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. John Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Litherland.

  4. 5.  John Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1832 in Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 7 Oct 1832, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford


  5. 6.  Alice Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1835 in Scarisbrick.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 13 Mar 1835, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Alice married Matthew Wright on 18 Jun 1864 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Matthew was born in 1844 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Margaret Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1838 in Scarisbrick.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 Jan 1838, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk


  7. 8.  Mary Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1841 in Scarisbrick; died in 1885; was buried on 24 Feb 1885 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Oct 1841, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Mary married John Baldwin on 31 Aug 1881 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. John (son of Cicely Baldwin) was born in 1843 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Peter Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1847 in Scarisbrick.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 3 Jan 1847, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Notes:

    There is an Abstaineer's Declaration signed ba a Peter Rimmer in 1909 enrolling him in the members' book of the St Mark's, Scarisbrick, Branch of the Liverpool Diocesan Church of England Temperance Society. No details other than name given.

    Family/Spouse: Mary. was born in 1853 in Bootle; died before 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Catherine Joy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Liverpool.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Catherine Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.John1) was born in 1867 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Apr 1867, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  2. 11.  William Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1849 in Lathom; died in 1853 in Lathom.

  3. 12.  John Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1853 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, coal miner, farm labourer

    John married Cicely Rothwell on 23 May 1874 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Cicely (daughter of Samuel Rothwell and Cicely Baldwin) was born in 1849 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Robert Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Lathom; died in 1899 in Lathom.
    2. 23. Mary Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Lathom; died in 1892 in Lathom.
    3. 24. Samuel Rimmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882 in Skelmersdale.

  4. 13.  Alice Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1856 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Mar 1856, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  5. 14.  William Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1858 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer
    • Baptism: 30 May 1858, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    William married Elizabeth Grace Martland on 27 Jan 1904 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Elizabeth (daughter of William Martland and Abigail Glover) was born in 1860 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Margaret Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1861 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Jun 1861, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  7. 16.  Cicely Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1864 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Jan 1864, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  8. 17.  Mary Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1866 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 May 1866, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  9. 18.  Thomas Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1869 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Platelayer
    • Baptism: 13 Jun 1869, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Thomas married Cicely Ann Blaylock on 3 May 1905 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Cicely was born in 1883 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 19.  Catherine Jane Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1872 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 May 1872, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Catherine married Richard Pilkington on 31 Jul 1901 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Richard was born in 1869 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Robert Henry Pilkington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Lathom.

  11. 20.  John Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.John1) was born in 1850 in Litherland.

  12. 21.  Catherine Joy Descendancy chart to this point (9.Peter2, 1.John1) was born in 1883 in Liverpool.

    Notes:

    Kate in some records.
    Appears twice in 1891 census as Catherine Joy, age 7, as passenger with Peter and Mary Rimmer, in Martin Lane, Burscough, also on the canal at Shevington with ? in space for relationship to head. In 1901 she appears as Catherne Rimmer, 18, daughter of Peter (widower) at Blackrod. In 1911 she is living as Catherine Mayo in Briars Brook, Lathom, age 29, married eight years (husband absent) with four children. Birth records on Lancs BMD for Mary Jane and John (1912) gives maiden name as Joy, for her other children as Rimmer. Baptism record for daughter Ann names father as James Mayo, boatman, but no marriage record found under either surname. There is a possible baptism for a Catherine Louise Joy at Holy Triinity, Toxteth Park, 11.8.1881, parents James Thomas Joy and Jessie.

    Catherine married James Mayo about 1902. James (son of William Thomas Mayo and Jane Ashcroft) was born on 1 Nov 1873 in Tarleton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Mary Jane Mayo  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1903 in Standish.
    2. 27. Ann Mayo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1905 in Wheat Lane, Lathom.
    3. 28. William Thomas Mayo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1907 in Lathom.
    4. 29. John Mayo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1909 in Briars Lane, Lathom; died in 1909 in Briars Cottages, Lathom; was buried on 22 Jan 1909 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    5. 30. Philip Mayo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1910 in Briars Brook Cottages, Lathom.
    6. 31. John Mayo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1912 in Briars Brook Cottages, Lathom.
    7. 32. Ellen Mayo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1914 in Briars Brook, Lathom.
    8. 33. James Mayo  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1916 in Wigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Robert Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1875 in Lathom; died in 1899 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waggoner


  2. 23.  Mary Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1877 in Lathom; died in 1892 in Lathom.

  3. 24.  Samuel Rimmer Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1882 in Skelmersdale.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Colliery labourer

    Samuel married Margaret Huyton in 1906 in Christ Church, Aughton. Margaret was born in 1879 in Crossens, Southport. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 25.  Robert Henry Pilkington Descendancy chart to this point (19.Catherine3, 3.Robert2, 1.John1) was born in 1905 in Lathom.

    Robert married Elizabeth Baldwin on 10 Nov 1928 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Elizabeth (daughter of Edward Baldwin and Margaret Dutton) was born on 22 Aug 1906 in Victoria Street, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 26.  Mary Jane Mayo Descendancy chart to this point (21.Catherine3, 9.Peter2, 1.John1) was born about May 1903 in Standish.

  6. 27.  Ann Mayo Descendancy chart to this point (21.Catherine3, 9.Peter2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Jan 1905 in Wheat Lane, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Feb 1905, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  7. 28.  William Thomas Mayo Descendancy chart to this point (21.Catherine3, 9.Peter2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Apr 1907 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman


  8. 29.  John Mayo Descendancy chart to this point (21.Catherine3, 9.Peter2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Jan 1909 in Briars Lane, Lathom; died in 1909 in Briars Cottages, Lathom; was buried on 22 Jan 1909 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Jan 1909, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  9. 30.  Philip Mayo Descendancy chart to this point (21.Catherine3, 9.Peter2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Mar 1910 in Briars Brook Cottages, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, quarryman
    • Baptism: 17 Apr 1910, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Philip married Annie Hughes in 1933 in Wigan Register Office. Annie was born on 9 Dec 1909 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 31.  John Mayo Descendancy chart to this point (21.Catherine3, 9.Peter2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Jun 1912 in Briars Brook Cottages, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Sep 1912, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  11. 32.  Ellen Mayo Descendancy chart to this point (21.Catherine3, 9.Peter2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Sep 1914 in Briars Brook, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Nov 1914, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  12. 33.  James Mayo Descendancy chart to this point (21.Catherine3, 9.Peter2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Oct 1916 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman




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