George BOULTON

1877 - 1940  (62 years)   Has 21 ancestors and 17 descendants in this family tree.

Robert BOULTON

1842 - 1910  (68 years)

Birth	1842	Whicham, Cumberland, England
	Address: Browfoot
Christened	9 Oct 1842	Whicham, Cumberland, England
Died	Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910	Bootle, Cumberland, England
	Age: 67y
	Cause: heart
Buried	23 Jul 1910	Thwaites, Cumberland, England
	Age: 67y
Father	Robert ATKINSON
Mother	Mary BOULTON,   b. Abt 1820, Bason Bank (Baystone Bank), Thwaites, Cumberland, England
Family	Elizabeth Ann WOODBURNE,   b. 11 Nov 1845, Millom, Cumberland, England
Married	5 Mar 1870	Whicham, Cumberland, England
	Address: He: Whicham She: Millom
Children	+ 1. Hannah WOODBURN,   b. 9 Aug 1868, Millom, Cumberland, England + 2. Mary BOULTON,   b. 8 Mar 1870, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 3. Thomas BOULTON,   b. 8 Mar 1870, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 4. Stephen BOULTON,   b. Between Apr 1872 and Jun 1872, Whicham, Cumberland, England   5. Sarah BOULTON,   b. Between Apr 1874 and Jun 1874, Bootle, Cumberland, England + 6. Sarah Ann BOULTON,   b. 8 Mar 1875, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 7. George BOULTON,   b. 17 Mar 1877, Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 8. Elisabeth Agnes Eleanor BOULTON,   b. 9 May 1879, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 9. Nancy Jane BOULTON,   b. 18 Mar 1882, Whicham, Cumberland, England   10. Bell BOULTON,   b. Between Oct 1884 and Dec 1884, Bootle, Cumberland, England + 11. Ruth BOULTON,   b. 24 Oct 1886, Whicham, Cumberland, England   12. Bob BOULTON,   b. Between Oct 1888 and Dec 1888, Bootle, Cumberland, England + 13. Robert Henry BOULTON,   b. 17 Dec 1891, Whicham, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth Ann WOODBURNE

1845 - 1921  (75 years)

Birth	11 Nov 1845	Millom, Cumberland, England
Christened	7 Dec 1845	Millom, Cumberland, England
Died	Between Oct 1921 and Dec 1921	Bootle, Cumberland, England
	Age: 76y
Buried	7 Dec 1921	Thwaites, Cumberland, England
	Age: 76y
Father	Thomas WOODBURN,   b. Abt 1812, Millom, Cumberland, England
Mother	Nancy [Ann] JONES,   b. Between 1816 and 1818, Millom, Cumberland, England
Married	22 May 1836	Whicham, Cumberland, England
Family	Robert BOULTON,   b. 1842, Whicham, Cumberland, England
Married	5 Mar 1870	Whicham, Cumberland, England
	Address: He: Whicham She: Millom
Children	+ 1. Hannah WOODBURN,   b. 9 Aug 1868, Millom, Cumberland, England + 2. Mary BOULTON,   b. 8 Mar 1870, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 3. Thomas BOULTON,   b. 8 Mar 1870, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 4. Stephen BOULTON,   b. Between Apr 1872 and Jun 1872, Whicham, Cumberland, England   5. Sarah BOULTON,   b. Between Apr 1874 and Jun 1874, Bootle, Cumberland, England + 6. Sarah Ann BOULTON,   b. 8 Mar 1875, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 7. George BOULTON,   b. 17 Mar 1877, Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 8. Elisabeth Agnes Eleanor BOULTON,   b. 9 May 1879, Whicham, Cumberland, England + 9. Nancy Jane BOULTON,   b. 18 Mar 1882, Whicham, Cumberland, England   10. Bell BOULTON,   b. Between Oct 1884 and Dec 1884, Bootle, Cumberland, England + 11. Ruth BOULTON,   b. 24 Oct 1886, Whicham, Cumberland, England   12. Bob BOULTON,   b. Between Oct 1888 and Dec 1888, Bootle, Cumberland, England + 13. Robert Henry BOULTON,   b. 17 Dec 1891, Whicham, Cumberland, England

Sarah SHERWEN

1874 - 1947  (73 years)

Birth	19 Apr 1874	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
	Address: New Close, Eskdale, Cumberland
Christened	15 May 1874	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
Died	Between Jul 1947 and Sep 1947	Stockport, Cheshire, England
	Age: 73y
Father	Thomas SHERWEN,   b. Abt 1829, Egremont, Cumberland, England
Mother	Sarah TYSON,   b. 6 Nov 1840, Eskdale, Cumberland, England
Married	21 May 1866	Bootle, Cumberland, England
	Address: Both: Mite Villa, Eskdale, Cumberland
Family	George BOULTON,   b. 17 Mar 1877, Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England
Married	6 Jun 1898	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
	Address: Eskdale, Cumberland
Children	+ 1. Sarah Elizabeth BOULTON,   b. 7 Mar 1899, Eskdale, Cumberland, England   2. William George BOULTON,   b. Between Jul 1900 and Sep 1900, Askham in Furness, Lancashire, England   3. Ruth May BOULTON,   b. Between Jan 1902 and Mar 1902, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England + 4. Thomas Edward BOULTON,   b. 31 Mar 1905, Egremont, Cumberland, England + 5. Mary Agnes BOULTON,   b. 5 May 1908, Egremont, Cumberland, England

Sarah Elizabeth BOULTON

1899 - 1968  (69 years)

Birth	7 Mar 1899	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
	Address: Milking Stead, Birker
Christened	9 Apr 1899	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
Died	8 Apr 1968	Manchester, Lancashire, England
	Age: 69y
	Address: Manchester Royal Infirmary
Buried	Apr 1968	Stockport, Cheshire, England
	Address: Stockport Crematorium
Father	George BOULTON,   b. 17 Mar 1877, Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England
Mother	Sarah SHERWEN,   b. 19 Apr 1874, Eskdale, Cumberland, England
Married	6 Jun 1898	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
	Address: Eskdale, Cumberland
Family	James SIMPSON,   b. 24 Feb 1899, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Married	24 May 1922	Moresby, Cumberland, England
	Address: High Gillhead
Children	+ 1. Edwin SIMPSON,   b. 18 Dec 1928, Bootle, Cumberland, England

William George BOULTON

1900 - 1902  (2 years)

Birth	Between Jul 1900 and Sep 1900	Askham in Furness, Lancashire, England
Died	Between Oct 1902 and Dec 1902	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
	Age: 2y
Father	George BOULTON,   b. 17 Mar 1877, Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England
Mother	Sarah SHERWEN,   b. 19 Apr 1874, Eskdale, Cumberland, England
Married	6 Jun 1898	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
	Address: Eskdale, Cumberland

Ruth May BOULTON

1902 - 1931  (29 years)

Birth	Between Jan 1902 and Mar 1902	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
	Address: Winter Buildings, Whitehaven, Cumberland
Christened	20 Feb 1902	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Died	Jun 1931	Cheadle, Cheshire, England
	Age: 29y
Buried	30 Jun 1931	Cheadle, Cheshire, England
	Age: 29y
Father	George BOULTON,   b. 17 Mar 1877, Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England
Mother	Sarah SHERWEN,   b. 19 Apr 1874, Eskdale, Cumberland, England
Married	6 Jun 1898	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
	Address: Eskdale, Cumberland

Thomas Edward BOULTON

1905 -

Birth	31 Mar 1905	Egremont, Cumberland, England
Father	George BOULTON,   b. 17 Mar 1877, Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England
Mother	Sarah SHERWEN,   b. 19 Apr 1874, Eskdale, Cumberland, England
Married	6 Jun 1898	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
	Address: Eskdale, Cumberland
Family 1	Doris May SEWARD,   b. 25 Apr 1904, Millom, Cumberland, England
Married	Between Oct 1926 and Dec 1926	Stockport, Cheshire, England
Family 2	Catherine DYSON,   b. 19 Jul 1913, Stockport, Cheshire, England
Married	Between Apr 1934 and Jun 1934	Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Agnes BOULTON

1908 - 1970  (61 years)

Birth	5 May 1908	Egremont, Cumberland, England
Died	Between Apr 1970 and Jun 1970	Cheadle, Cheshire, England
	Age: 62y
Father	George BOULTON,   b. 17 Mar 1877, Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England
Mother	Sarah SHERWEN,   b. 19 Apr 1874, Eskdale, Cumberland, England
Married	6 Jun 1898	Eskdale, Cumberland, England
	Address: Eskdale, Cumberland
Family	John Charles WRENCH,   b. 28 Dec 1910, Stockport, Cheshire, England
Married	Between Jul 1933 and Sep 1933	Stockport, Cheshire, England

• Name	George BOULTON
  Birth	17 Mar 1877	Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England   [1, 2, 3]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Male
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Whicham, Cumberland, England   [4]
  	Age: 4y
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Whicham, Cumberland, England   [5]
  	Age: 14y
  	Address: Beckside
  	Relation to Head of House: Servant Farm Servant
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Whicham, Cumberland, England
  	Farm Servant
  	Age: 14y
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   [6]
  	Age: 26y
  	Address: Sawmill Field
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Egremont, Cumberland, England   [7]
  	Age: 34y
  	Address: Lowmill
  	Iron Ore Miner - Beckermet Mines Married for 12 years, 5 children, 4 still living
  Census	19 Jun 1921	Moresby, Cumberland, England   [8]
  	Age: 44y 3m
  	Address: High Gill Head Farm
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Number of Children (under 16) by age:- (1) 13 Farm Hand Foreman - F Huddleston - Canada Farm Future Son-in-Law, James Simpson, living with them. Interestingly, Sarah Elizabeth isn't there
  Census	29 Sep 1939	Cheadle, Cheshire, England   [3]
  	Age: 62y
  	Address: 18 Mary Street
  	Born: 1877 Farm Labourer - Retired
  Ancestor Count	21
  Descendant Count	17
  Reference Number	B 0011aP
  _UID	3A794863025E4B218A5F1A41E80C2AF07CB9
  Death	Between Jan 1940 and Mar 1940	Cheadle, Cheshire, England   [9, 10]
  	Age: 62y
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Person ID	I88	Dave
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Robert BOULTON,   b. 1842, Whicham, Cumberland, England d. Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910, Bootle, Cumberland, England (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ann WOODBURNE,   b. 11 Nov 1845, Millom, Cumberland, England d. Between Oct 1921 and Dec 1921, Bootle, Cumberland, England (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	5 Mar 1870	Whicham, Cumberland, England   [11, 12]
  	Address: He: Whicham She: Millom
  	Both full age His father is named as Robert Atkinson, Butcher, but can't confirm this
  Family ID	F35	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah SHERWEN,   b. 19 Apr 1874, Eskdale, Cumberland, England d. Between Jul 1947 and Sep 1947, Stockport, Cheshire, England (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	6 Jun 1898	Eskdale, Cumberland, England   [13]
  	Address: Eskdale, Cumberland
  Reference Number	B 0011-B 0012
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Elizabeth BOULTON,   b. 7 Mar 1899, Eskdale, Cumberland, England d. 8 Apr 1968, Manchester, Lancashire, England (Age 69 years)   2. William George BOULTON,   b. Between Jul 1900 and Sep 1900, Askham in Furness, Lancashire, England d. Between Oct 1902 and Dec 1902, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England (Age 2 years)   3. Ruth May BOULTON,   b. Between Jan 1902 and Mar 1902, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England d. Jun 1931, Cheadle, Cheshire, England (Age 29 years) + 4. Thomas Edward BOULTON,   b. 31 Mar 1905, Egremont, Cumberland, England + 5. Mary Agnes BOULTON,   b. 5 May 1908, Egremont, Cumberland, England d. Between Apr 1970 and Jun 1970, Cheadle, Cheshire, England (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F28	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Mar 1877 - Browfoot, Whicham, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 4y - 3 Apr 1881 - Whicham, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 14y,Address: Beckside - 5 Apr 1891 - Whicham, Cumberland, England Occupation - Farm Servant,Age: 14y - 5 Apr 1891 - Whicham, Cumberland, England Marriage - Address: Eskdale, Cumberland - 6 Jun 1898 - Eskdale, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 26y,Address: Sawmill Field - 31 Mar 1901 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 34y,Address: Lowmill - 2 Apr 1911 - Egremont, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 44y 3m,Address: High Gill Head Farm - 19 Jun 1921 - Moresby, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 62y,Address: 18 Mary Street - 29 Sep 1939 - Cheadle, Cheshire, England Death - Age: 62y - Between Jan 1940 and Mar 1940 - Cheadle, Cheshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Possible death: 1940 JFM NE Cheshire 8A 427

  
  

• Sources

  [S170] Birth Cert - Boulton, George B 011, 1877 Mar Bootle 10B 701. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 1877 JFM Bootle 10B 701. GRO Checked [S1397] 1939 Nat Reg - RG 101-3993-3993C-005, RG101/3993C/005/09. [S15] 1881 Census - RG 11/5197 F089 P14 - Boulton, Robert (1842). [S153] 1891 Census - RG 12/4322 F108 P04 - Boulton, George. Most likely entry. Only one that matches on age [S59] 1901 Census - RG 13/4007 F037 P23 - Boulton, George, zzz. nnn [S706] 1911 Census - RG 14/31518 SN148 - Boulton, George. [S3799] 1921 Census RG15-25911-0291 - Boulton, George (1877). [S22] Marriage Cert - Simpson, James - S 008, Still alive when Sarah Elizabeth got married. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 1940 JFM N.E. Cheshire 8A 427. [S169] Marriage Cert - Boulton, Robert B048, 1870 MAR Bootle 10B 771. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1870 JFM Bootle 10B 771. [S16] Marriage Cert - Boulton, George B011, YES - Parish Register Copy.