James William Paxton GREGSON

Birth:
18 Aug 1843
Bury, Lancashire, England
Chr:
22 Oct 1843
St. Mary's, Bury, Lancashire, England
Marriage:
18 Mar 1862
Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Notes:
                   Birth: James William Paxton son of James and Jocosa Gregson, Bury, father - tailor, Born - August 18, 1843, Christened - October 22, 1843.  FHL Film #0093684, No. 3056.

Endowment date:  14 Feb 1951, Alberta, Film #442351.

Sealed to parents - Source:  Film #458888.

Baptism also:  4 Feb 1939, Logan, Film #177932, Page 3391, Ordinance #15053.

Census, 1851:  North Bury, 27 Hornby Street.  Listed with James Gregson as head of household, sisters, Ann, Harriet, and Sarah.  James, son, age - 4, profession - scholar, born - Bury, Lancashire, England.  FHL Film #0087225.

LDS Membership Records:  Bury, Manchester Conference.  Name in full - James Gregson; Father's name:  James Gregson; Mother's maiden name:  Jocosa Pettit; When born:  August 18, 1843; Where born: Bury, Bury, Lancashire, England; When baptized:  September 12, 1852; Where baptized:  Bury, Lancashire, England; By whom baptize:  Henry Stocks; Ward or branch:  Bury, Manchester Conference; Stake or mission:  British; Book 130, page 5, Line 108. Same information (Ref. Book 1130, p. 10 - line 17).  FHL Film #0415448.

Census, 1871:  North Bury, 56 Canning Street.  James Gregson is listed as head of household with wife, Mary K, and three children and one boarder, Henry Livsey, unmarried, age 28, from Heywood.  James is married and 27.  Profession - Chief Clerk Postal  C. S. Telegraph Department.  Born - Bury,
Lancashire.  Film #841951.

Census, 1881:  Castleton, Lancashire, England, 4107-69-33, Page 51605.  Living at 91 Henry Street, James Wm. P. is listed as head of household, married, age 37, profession - 1st Class Tel., born in Bury, Lancashire.  He is listed with his wife, Mary K. and 5 children, Elizabeth, Jocosa P., Mary Jane P., Hy. James, and Frederick Dynes.
Mary Kay WAITE
Birth:
6 Nov 1842
Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Birth:  Extracted birth and/or christening record for:  Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, County, England, Film #438175, Dates 1841-1843.

Census, 1871:  North Bury, 56 Canning Street.  James Gregson is listed as head of household with wife, Mary K, and three children, Elizabeth, Jocosa P. and Mary J.P. and one boarder, Henry Livsey, unmarried, age 28, from Heywood. Mary K is married and 28. Born - Manchester, Lancashire.  Film #841951.

Census, 1881:  Castleton, Lancashire, England, 4107-69-33, Page 51605.  Living at 91 Henry Street, James Wm. P. is listed as head of household, Mary K. is listed as his wife, age 38, born in Manchester, Lancashire.  They are listed with their 5 children, Elizabeth, Jocosa P., Mary Jane P., Hy. James, and Frederick Dynes.
Children
Marriage
1
Elizabeth GREGSON
Birth:
1864
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Death:
William Henry WOODRUFF 
Marr:
19 Dec 1899
Illingworth, York, England 
Notes:
                   Census, 1871:  North Bury, 56 Canning Street.  Elizabeth Gregson is listed as daughter of James and Mary K Gregson. She is 7 years old.  Born - Manchester, Lancashire.  Film #841951.

Census, 1881:  Castleton, Lancashire, 91 Henry Street.  4107-69-33, page 51605.  Elizabeth is listed as a daughter of James Wm. P. Gregson as head of household.  She is unmarried, age 17, profession - shopkeeper G., born in Manchester, Lancashire.
2
Jocosa Petit GREGSON
Birth:
16 Nov 1865
Bury, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Birth Certificate:  General Register Office, England, Application #C002166, BXBY 695284, Registration District - Bury, Lancashire, 1865 Birth in the Sub-district of Bury North in the County of Lancashire, No. 398, Sixteenth November 1865, Woodfields Terrace, Bury, Jocosa Petit, Girl, father - James William Paxton Gregson, Mother - Mary Kay Gregson formerly Waite, father's occupation - Telegraph Clerk, informant - James W. P. Gregson, father, Woodfields Terrace, Bury; registered - Twenty-third November 1865, registrar - Thomas Woodcock.

Census, 1871:  North Bury, 56 Canning Street.  Jocosa Gregson is listed as daughter of James and Mary K Gregson. She is 5 years old.  Born - Bury, Lancashire.  Film #841951.

Census, 1881:  Castleton, Lancashire, 91 Henry Street.  4107-69-33, page 51605.  Jocosa P. is listed as a daughter of James Wm. P. Gregson as head of household.  She is unmarried, age 15, profession - shopkeeper As., born in Bury, Lancashire.
3
Mary Jane P. GREGSON
Birth:
1870
Bury, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Census, 1871:  North Bury, 56 Canning Street.  Mary J. P. Gregson is listed as daugter of James and Mary K Gregson. She is 1 year old.  Born - Bury, Lancashire.  Film #841951.

Census, 1881:  Castleton, Lancashire, 91 Henry Street, Mary Jane P. is listed as a daughter of James Wm. P. Gregson as head of household. She is 11 years old and a scholar.  Born in Bury, Lancashire, England.
4
Henry James GREGSON
Birth:
23 Feb 1873
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Birth Certificate:  General Register Office, England, Application #C002166, BXBY 696339, Registration District - Rochdale, 1873 Birth in the Sub-district of Castleton Nearer in the County of Lancaster, No. 426, Twenty-third February 1873, Church Street, Henry James, Boy, father - James William Paxton Gregson, Mother - Mary Kay Gregson formerly Waite, father's occupation - Post Office Clerk, informant - James Wm. Paxton Gregson, father, Church Street, Rochdale; registered - Tenth March 1873, registrar - Thomas Spencer

Census, 1881:  Castleton, Lancashire, 91 Henry Street.  4107-69-33, page 51605.  Hy. James is listed as a son of James Wm. P. Gregson as head of household.  He is 8 years old and a scholar.  Born in Rochdale, Lancashire.
5
Frederick Dynes GREGSON
Birth:
11 Jul 1875
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Birth Certificate:  General Register Office, England, Application #C002166, BXBY 696055, Registration District - Rochdale, 1875 Birth in the Sub-district of Castleton Nearer in the County of Lancaster, No. 18, Eleventh July 18175, 4 Fern Street, Frederick Dynes, Boy, father - James William Paxton Gregson, Mother - Mary Kay Gregson formerly Waite, father's occupation - Clerk at Post Office, informant - J. W. P. Gregson, father, 4 Fern Street, Rochdale; registered - Seventh August 1875, registrar - Thomas Spencer

Census, 1881:  Castleton, Lancashire, 91 Henry Street.  4107-69-33, page 51605.  Frederick Dynes is listed as a son of James Wm. P. Gregson as head of household.  He is 5 years old and a scholar.  Born in Rochdale, Lancashire.
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James William Paxton Gregson - Mary Kay Waite

James William Paxton Gregson was born at Bury, Lancashire, England 18 Aug 1843. His parents were James Gregson and Jacosa Pettit.

He married Mary Kay Waite 18 Mar 1862 at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England . Mary Kay Waite was born at Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England 6 Nov 1842 .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Elizabeth Gregson born 1864.
Jocosa Petit Gregson born 16 Nov 1865.
Mary Jane P. Gregson born 1870.
Henry James Gregson born 23 Feb 1873.
Frederick Dynes Gregson born 11 Jul 1875.