Father JAMES ASHCROFT born abt 1830 in Bispham Lancashire
Mother MARGARET INCE born abt 1835 in Liverpool Lancashire
Siblings
William b Kirkdale
Margaret/Mary b Kirkdale
Elizabeth b Bootle Cum Lincare
Ann b later possible sibling
1861 census they lived in Mathew St Liverpool
1871 census parents not listed
1871 census
Elizabeth 10 is listed with a Robert & Mary Stewart, Virgina St Liverpool as a boarder
Children of Robert & Mary
Elizabeth 17
Ann 14
Robert 12
William 11mths
Winnie 5
(Robert 12 later married Elizabeth 10)
MARGARET/MARY 15 is in the house of Richard Taylor 239 Walton Rd Liverpool. Mary later married a WilliamTalbot of Blackpool
Christopher has gone to sea as a Cabin Boy
WILLIAM is in the house of William Ashcroft b Bispham who I believe is the brother of James Ashcroft. WILLIAM is listed as a nephew
ANN is also listed as niece born 1865
William snr is married to an Ann & they have a son William
( { Ann later dies & Wm marries another Mary & has more children}
they live at 22 Summer Gardens Kirkdale
Now ANN STEWART is nee ANN HALTON b Bispham
There is a MARGARET ASHCROFT married to a JOHN HALTON in Sept 1/4 in Chorley Lancs.
The question is, does MARGARET belong to my Ashcrofts & where did her & John get to after their marriage, this is how I think ROBERT & ANN took in ELIZABETH ASHCROFT
