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Have got back to this ancestor, but don't know how to go back any further. Anybody else got this one on their Tree?

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have you the parents name

I assume this is he?

1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census

Hesketh Bank, Croston, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

First name(s) Last name Sex Age Birth year Birth place
Richard Bond Male grocer 60 1781 Lancashire, England
Jane Bond Female 60 1781 Lancashire, England
Richard Bond Male 20 1821 Lancashire, England
>>Henry Halsall Male lab 94 1747 Lancashire, England

Marriage: 13 Apr 1807 St Michael and All Angels, Croston, Lancashire, England
Robert Wright - (X), Husbandman, This Parish
Jane Halsall - (X), Spinster, This Parish
Witness: John Banks; Wm. Farington
Banns Read: 29 Mar 1807, 2nd: 5 Apr 1807, 3rd: 12 Apr 1807
Married by Banns by: Tho Postlethwaite Curate
Register: Marriages 1789 - 1812, Page 153, Entry 611
Source: LDS Film 1517649


Marriage: 20 Nov 1815 St Michael and All Angels, Croston, Lancashire, England
Richard Bond - Husbandman, This Parish
Jane Wright - (X), Widow, This Parish
Witness: Wm. Ascroft; Lauce. Farington
Married by Banns by: G. Parkin Curate
Register: Marriages 1813 - 1824, Page 44, Entry 132
Source: LDS Film 93713

Is Jane his daughter perhaps?

There is this baptism but absolutely nothing to say it is his.

>>>Baptism: 6 Jan 1747/8 St Cuthbert, Churchtown, Lancashire, England
Henry Halsal - Son of James Halsal & Jane
Abode: Church Town
Register: Baptisms 1732 - 1790, Page 24
Source: Original Parish Register<<<

Sometimes you just have to accept that you can't go any further back especially when the people concerned are not rich and famous.

Baptism: 15 Nov 1818 All Saints, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
Richard Bond - Son of Richard Bond & Jane
Born: 11 Oct 1818
Abode: Hesketh
Occupation: Shopkeeper
Baptised by: T. Whitehead Curate
Register: Baptisms 1813 - 1856, Page 13, Entry 101
Source: LDS Film 1471150

Possible death of Jane's first husband. Just going by abode.

Burial: 5 Aug 1807 St Cuthbert, Churchtown, Lancashire, England
Robt. Wright -
Died: 3 Aug 1807
Age: 35 yrs
Abode: Hesketh
Notes: was killed in a Marl Pitt
Register: Burials 1804 - 1812, Page 7, Entry 16
Source: Original Parish Register

Nothing on 1841 to suggest he was born in Hesketh Bank - merely that he was living there at the time.

There is a baptism on lanopc which may be Jane (1778)

Are these all Henry's children?

Baptism: 12 Mar 1775 Becconsall Chapel, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
James Halsall - Son of Henry Halsall & Margery
Abode: He_____?
Notes: [Edge of page missing]
Register: Baptisms 1774 - 1783, Page 2, Entry 10
Source: LDS Film 1471150

Baptism: 5 Jan 1777 Becconsall Chapel, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
Thos. Halsall - Son of Henry Halsall & Margery
Abode: Hesketh
Register: Baptisms 1774 - 1783, Page 4, Entry 28
Source: LDS Film 1471150

Baptism: 13 Dec 1778 Becconsall Chapel, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
Jane? Halsall - Daughter of Henry Halsall & Margery
Abode: Hesketh
Notes: [Edge of page missing]
Register: Baptisms 1774 - 1783, Page 7, Entry 54
Source: LDS Film 1471150

Baptism: 3 Feb 1781 Becconsall Chapel, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
James Halsall - Son of Henry Halsall & Margery
Abode: Hesketh
Register: Baptisms 1774 - 1783, Page 10, Entry 80
Source: LDS Film 1471150

Baptism: 23 Mar 1783 Becconsall Chapel, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
Peggy Halsall - Daughter of Henry Halsall & Margery
Abode: Hesketh
Register: Baptisms 1774 - 1783, Page 13, Entry 105
Source: LDS Film 1471150

Baptism: 12 Feb 1792 Becconsall Chapel, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
Betty Halsall - Daughter of Henry Halsall & Margery
Abode: Hesketh
Register: Baptisms 1789 - 1812, Page 1, Entry 37
Source: LDS Film 1471150

Baptism: 30 May 1795 Becconsall Chapel, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
Alice Halsall - Daughter of Henry Halsall & Margery
Abode: Hesketh
Register: Baptisms 1789 - 1812, Page 2, Entry 41
Source: LDS Film 1471150


and his marriage?


Marriage: 1 Dec 1772 St Michael and All Angels, Croston, Lancashire, England
Henry Hallsal - (X), Husbandman, This Parish
Margery Wignall - (X), Spinster, This Parish
Witness: Peter Rutter; John Sumner
Banns Read: 15 Nov 1772, 2nd: 22 Nov 1772, 3rd: 29 Nov 1772
Married by Banns by: Wm. Jön Curate
Register: Marriages 1767 - 1789, Page 56, Entry 205
Source: LDS Film 1517649

Henry's death.

Burial: 21 Jan 1842 All Saints, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
Henry Halsall -
Age: 98 yrs.
Abode: Hesketh
Buried by: E. Ellwood
Register: Burials 1813 - 1871, Page 42, Entry 335
Source: LDS Film 1471150

and his wife's.

Burial: 7 Jan 1801 Becconsall Chapel, Hesketh with Becconsall, Lancashire, England
Margery Halsall - wife of Hen. Halsall
Age: 50
Abode: Hesketh
Register: Burials 1788 - 1812, Page 3, Entry 93
Source: LDS File 1471150

Do you know if Henry had any siblings?

Baptism: 30 Jun 1745 St Cuthbert, Churchtown, Lancashire, England
John Halsal - Son of James Halsal & Jane
Abode: Church Town
Register: Baptisms 1732 - 1790, Page 21
Source: Original Parish Register

Baptism: 6 Jan 1747/8 St Cuthbert, Churchtown, Lancashire, England
Henry Halsal - Son of James Halsal & Jane
Abode: Church Town
Register: Baptisms 1732 - 1790, Page 24
Source: Original Parish Register

Baptism: 26 Mar 1750 St Cuthbert, Churchtown, Lancashire, England
Richd. Halsal - Son of James Halsal & Jane
Abode: Church Town
Register: Baptisms 1732 - 1790, Page 28
Source: Original Parish Register

Burial: 28 Mar 1750 St Cuthbert, Churchtown, Lancashire, England
Richd. Halsal - Son of James Halsal & Jane
Abode: Church Town
Register: Burials 1732 - 1803, Page 22, Entry 2
Source: Original Parish Register

Baptism: 24 Mar 1750/1 St Cuthbert, Churchtown, Lancashire, England
Richd. Halsal - Son of James Halsal & Jane
Abode: Church Town
Register: Baptisms 1732 - 1790, Page 29
Source: Original Parish Register

Baptism: 2 Jun 1754 St Cuthbert, Churchtown, Lancashire, England
Thomas Halsal - Son of James Halsal & Jane
Abode: Church Town
Register: Baptisms 1732 - 1790, Page 35
Source: Original Parish Register


All from http://www.lan-opc.org.uk

To answer the original question...........the man appears to be in numerous GR trees

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Thanks everyone for your responses, seems I can go back a little bit further which is very exciting. Gill