[His burial place is not known and this cemetery is a best guess. If you know the correct one please let me know and I will fix it.]

BIRTH: 22 November 1803, Pemberton, Lancashire, England. John, [base born] son of Betty Anderton.
Reference: LDS Family History Library Film #1885675 Page 129 Section 2.

Father: Peter Campbell

CHRISTENED: 10 December 1803, Wigan, Lancashire, England; John, [base born] son of Betty Anderton of Pemberton in the Parish Church of Wigan.
Reference: LDS Family History Library Film #1885675 Page 129 Section 2.

MARRIAGE: 26 April 1826, Wigan, Lancashire, England; Solemized in the Parish Church of Wigan, in the County of Lancaster, John Anderton of this parish and Ann Ashurst of this parish were married by banns this twenty sixth day of April in the year of 1826 by Bromilow. This marriage was solemnized between us John Anderton and X the mark of Ann Ashurst in the presence of Thomas Hampson and Samuel Vizard. Reference: LDS Family History Library Film #1885691 Page 205 No. 614.

MARRIAGE: 31 May 1838, Wigan, Lancashire, England; Marriage Solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Wigan in the County of Lancaster the Thirty First of May 1838. John Anderton, Age 34, Widower, Cordwainer, Residence Queen Street, Father Peter Campbell, Collier; Mary Leather, Age 29, Spinster, Residence Queen Street, Father, James Leather, Weaver. Married in the Parish Church According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by after Banns by Me Edward Jones Curate. This Marriage Was Solemnized Between Us, John Anderton; X the Mark of Mary Leather in the presence of us, Thomas Hill; X the Mark of Mary Halliwell. Reference: Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage Given at the General Register Office, Somerset House, London, England. Registration District, Wigan Union, Lancashire, 1838.

CENSUS: 10 June 1841, Lyon Street, Queen Street Ward, Wigan, Lancashire, England;
John Anderton, Male, Age 30, Cordwainer, Born in Lancashire;
Mary, Female, Age 30, Born in Lancashire;
Elizabeth, Female, Age 10, Born in Lancashire;
Grace, Female, Age 10, Born in Lancashire;
James, Male, Age Under 5, Born in Lancashire.
Reference: LDS Family History Library Film #306909 Page 37.

CENSUS: 7 April 1851, 49 Lyon Street, Queen Street Ward, Wigan, Lancashire, England;
John Anderton, Head, Age 47, Cordwainere (Shoemaker), Born in Lancashire, Lamberhead Green;
Mary, Wife, Age 40, Born in Lancashire, Abram;
James, Son, Age 10, Scholar, Born in Lancashire, Wigan;
William, Son, Age 9, Scholar, Born in Lancashire, Wigan;
Peter, Son Age 6, Scholar, Born in Lancashire, Wigan;
Thomas, Son, Age 4, Scholar, Born in Lancashire, Wigan;
Richard, Son, Ag e 2, Born in Lancashire, Wigan;
Elizabeth Anderton, Visitor, Widow Age 68, Born in Lancashire, Orrell.
Reference: Family History Library Film #087208 Page 562.

DEATH: 24 February 1858, Botany, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England; Death in the Sub-district of Ashton Town in the County of Lancaster the Twenty Fourth of February 1858 in Botany, No. 359. John Anderton, Male, Shoemaker [Journeyman], Asthma Debility Certified, X the Mark of Mary Anderton Present at Death from Botany, Ashton under Lyne. Registered the Twenty Fifth of February 1858 by Thomas Kerrison Deputy Registrar. Reference: Certified Copy of an Entry of Death Given at the General Register Office, Somerset House, London, England. Registration District, Ashton Under Lyne, 1858.

Research of George Thomas Anderton
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