SCOTSON Joshua

Male 1821 - 1892  (71 years)


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  • Name SCOTSON Joshua 
    Born 1821  Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 11 Nov 1821  St Laurence's Church, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Foxes Square, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Foxes Square, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Turners Smithy, Heath Charnock, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 3 Apr 1881  48 Bury Street, Over Darwen, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 5 Apr 1891  3 Dover Street, Over Darwen, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation Weaver 
    Died Feb 1892  Darwen, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Buried 4 Feb 1892  Over Darwen Cemetery, Darwen, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I10584  RADCLIFFE
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2023 

    Father SCOTSON Richard,   b. 15 Oct 1797, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1865, Heath Charnock, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother ROSTHORN Catharine,   b. 1798, Coppull, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1880, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1821  St Peter's Church, Bolton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F3177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family LIVESEY Mary Anne,   b. 1830, Hoghton, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1902, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 18 Jan 1854  St George's Church, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13, 14
    Children 
     1. SCOTSON Samuel,   b. 20 Nov 1854, Bolton Street, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1927, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. SCOTSON Elizabeth Ann,   b. 5 Nov 1856, Foxes Square, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1882, Darwen, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
     3. SCOTSON John,   b. Jun 1859, Adlington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1861, Adlington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
     4. SCOTSON James,   b. Jun 1860, Adlington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1861, Heath Charnock, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     5. SCOTSON Maria,   b. 1862, Heath Charnock, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. SCOTSON Mary,   b. 1864, Adlington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. SCOTSON Richard,   b. 5 Aug 1866, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1867, 12 Harrison Street, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     8. SCOTSON Joshua,   b. 1868, Limbrick, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1903, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     9. SCOTSON Catherine,   b. 21 Dec 1870, Bank Top, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932, Darwen, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     10. SCOTSON Ellen,   b. 1873, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1873, 26 Bank Top, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F3205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1821 - Chorley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 11 Nov 1821 - St Laurence's Church, Chorley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 6 Jun 1841 - Foxes Square, Chorley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 30 Mar 1851 - Foxes Square, Chorley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Jan 1854 - St George's Church, Chorley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Apr 1861 - Turners Smithy, Heath Charnock, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 3 Apr 1881 - 48 Bury Street, Over Darwen, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 5 Apr 1891 - 3 Dover Street, Over Darwen, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Feb 1892 - Darwen, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S616] FamilySearch, P005702 (Reliability: 2).
      Joshua Scotson s.Richard & Mary Scotson St Laurence's Church, Chorley
      P005702 1653 - 1861 Source call 0093703 Film 6904236

    2. [S1051] Lancs OPC christenings, LDS Film 93704.
      Baptism: 11 Nov 1821 St Laurence, Chorley, Lancashire, England
      Joshua Scotson - Son of Richard Scotson & Catharine
      Abode: Chorley
      Occupation: Weaver
      Baptised by: O. Cooper
      Source: LDS Film 93704 Register: Baptisms 1821 - 1828, Page 16, Entry 124

    3. [S1248] Census Chorley 1841, Disk 16., HO107/525-3 Folio 62 p.2 (Reliability: 2).
      Foxes Square Joshua Scotson 15 yrs Y
      Born about 1826

    4. [S1245] Census Chorley 1851, Disk 32., RG107/2263-2 Folios 259-260 p.17-18 (Reliability: 2).
      Foxes Square Joshua Scotson Son 30 yrs U Hand loom weaver b.Chorley
      Born about 1821

    5. [S1260] Census Chorley 1861, Disk 21., RG9/3118 Folio 104b p.8 (Reliability: 2).
      Turners Smithy Joshua Scotson Son 37 yrs M Power loom weaver cotton b.Chorley
      Born about 1814

    6. [S1252] Census Over Darwen 1881, RG11/4204 Folio 111 p.36 (Reliability: 2).
      48 Bury St Joshua Scotson Head 61 yrs Cotton weaver b. Chorley



      Born about 1820

    7. [S1259] Census Over Darwen 1891, RG12/3414 Folio 69b p.34 (Reliability: 2).
      3 Dover Street Joshua Scottson Head 73 yrs Retired cotton spinner b.Chorley
      Born about 1823

    8. [S1010] BMD Lancs deaths, Blackburn D/61/100 (Reliability: 3).
      Joshua Scottson 70 yrs d. 1892 Darwen Blackburn D/61/100
      Born about 1822

    9. [S1113] Deceased Online, 804 Entry 16140.
      Burial: 4 Feb 1902 Over Darwen Cemetery, Over Darwen, Lancashire
      Joshua Scottson, labourer
      Abode: 3 Dover Street, Darwen
      Order book: 17567 C 762 SC
      Performed: Richard Nicholls
      Registrar: John Ridge

    10. [S979] Lancs OPC marriages.
      Marriage: 24 Jun 1821 St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England
      Richard Scotson - This parish
      Catherine Rosthorn - This parish
      No reference

    11. [S616] FamilySearch, Batch M162742.
      Joshua Scotson + Mary Anne Livesey m. 18 Jan 1854 St George, Chorley,


      Batch M162742 Source 1526078

    12. [S1182] BMD Lancs marriages, Preston C7/2/11.
      Joshua Scotson + Mary Anne Livesey m. 1854 St George, Chorley, Preston C7/2/11

    13. [S1184] British GRO marriage index, Chorley Mar 1854 8c 448.
      John Scotson + Mary Anne Livesey m. Chorley Mar 1854 8c 448

    14. [S979] Lancs OPC marriages, LDS Film 1526078.
      Marriage: 18 Jan 1854 St George, Chorley, Lancashire, England
      Joshua Scotson - (X), 34, Weaver, Bachelor, Chorley
      Mary Ann Livesey - (X), 27, Weaver, Spinster, Chorley
          Groom's Father: Richard Scotson, Weaver
          Bride's Father: Robert Livesey, Weaver
          Witness: Sarah Jolly, (X); Daniel Heald
          Married by Banns by: Thomas Crossfield Curate
           Source: LDS Film 1526078    Register: Marriages 1853 - 1865, Page 6, Entry 11