A Snelson DataBase and Index

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Person Page 357

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James Edwardson

M, #8910, Deceased, b. about 1853
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Parents

FatherThomas Edwardson (b. 3 August 1810, d. 27 April 1882)
MotherAnn Critchley (b. 14 November 1811, d. 18 January 1897)

Family: Amelia Fairhurst (b. 1852)

Relationship2nd great-uncle of Adrian John Snelson
Person ReferencesEllen Burtch
Ellen Woods c 1755 -
George Critchley c1716 - 1756
Hannah Clitheroe c 1782 -
Margaret Ashcroft
Margaret Wellesley c1750 -
Thomas Mollyneux
Last Edited 16 February 2026

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MarriageJames Edwardson and Amelia Fairhurst were married.
User Reference NumberHe; 20400
BirthHe was born about 1853.
BaptismHe was baptised on 6 July 1853 in Prescot.
OccupationHe was a gardener in 1871.
His father Thomas Edwardson died on 27 April 1882 in Siddons Brow (Row), Eccleston, Prescot.
His mother Ann Critchley died on 18 January 1897 in Alms Houses, Warrington Road, Whiston, Lancashire, England, England.

Census

Label and YearManual
Census 1871James Edwardson Id #8,910 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1871 at 62 New Road, Prescot; He is described as a gardener
Witness Role: Son

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Census 1871James Edwardson Id #8,910 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1871 at Prescot; Address: 62 New Road

[[Witness Role: Son]]

Original Documents, Source and Citations here

James Snelson

M, #8911, Deceased, b. 7 September 1916, d. April 1999
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Parents

FatherJames Roscoe Snelson (b. 14 December 1869, d. about March 1946)
MotherHarriet Louisa Abell (b. 6 November 1876)
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Adrian John Snelson
Person ReferencesAnne Davies c 1919 -
Descendents of William Snelson c.1670
John Coventry c1875 - 1828
Ralph Dodd bef 1766 -
Samuel Fairbrother c1755 - 1823
Sarah Davies 1721 - 1761
Thomas Crooks c1717 - aft 1757
Thomas Edwards c1645 - aft 1690
William Snelston bef 1668 - aft 1707

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User Reference NumberJames Snelson; 25535
BirthHe was born on 7 September 1916.
OccupationHe was a Second man on motor transport wagons - heavy worker in 1939.
His father James Roscoe Snelson died about March 1946 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
DeathJames Snelson died in April 1999, at age 82, in Bolton.

Census

Label and YearManual
Census 1939James Snelson Id #8,911 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1939 at Bolton; Address: 19 Huxley Street

[[Witness Role: Son]]

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Margaret Unknown

F, #8915, Deceased, b. about 1854
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Family: George Horsman (b. about 1856)

DaughterElizabeth Horsman (b. about 1883)
DaughterMary Horsman (b. about 1885)
DaughterMargaret Horsman (b. about 1885)
DaughterAnn Horsman (b. about 1887)
DaughterAda Horsman+ (b. about February 1892)
DaughterMartha Horsman (b. about 1895)
RelationshipGreat-grandmother of Georgina Elizabeth Slee (partner of Adrian John Snelson)

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Also Known AsMargaret Unknown was also known as Margaret Horsman.
MarriageMargaret Unknown and George Horsman were married.
User Reference NumberShe; 17769
BirthShe was born about 1854 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire.
Her daughter Elizabeth Horsman was born about 1883 in Burnley, Lancashire.
Her daughter Mary Horsman was born about 1885 in St. Catherine, Burnley, Lancashire.
Her daughter Margaret Horsman was born about 1885.
Her daughter Ann Horsman was born about 1887.
Her daughter Ada Horsman was born about February 1892 in St. Catherine, Burnley.
Her daughter Martha Horsman was born about 1895.

Ruth Unknown

F, #8920, Living
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Unknown Neylin

M, #8921, Living
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Margaret Bostock

F, #8923, Deceased, b. before 1452
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Parents

FatherSir Adam Bostock (b. 22 February 1413, d. 1459)
MotherElizabeth Venables

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Also Known AsMargaret Bostock was also known as Margaret Whitney.
MarriageMargaret Bostock and William Whitney were married in an unknown place.
User Reference NumberShe; 6781
BirthShe was born before 1452.
Her father Sir Adam Bostock died in 1459 in Blore Heath, slaine in the Battle of the Roses.