First Generation
1. William HOWORTH. Born abt 1846 in Church or Oswaldtwistle. William died on 27 May 1925, he was 79.1 Buried at Immanuel. Occupation: 1881: Lab in Cotton Mill, 1891: Card master cotton. Reference #: 71.27.

1891, 1901: Blackburn

On 16 Nov 1867 when William was 21, he married Alice Ann GRIMSHAW, in St James' , Church Kirk.2 Born abt 1849 in Church. Alice Ann died on 26 Nov 1930, she was 81.1 Buried at Immanuel. Occupation: 1881: Cotton weaver. Reference #: 71.28.

They had the following children:
i. Lettice. Born on 21 Jun 1868 in Church.2 Lettice was baptized at St James' , Church Kirk on 21 Jun 1868.2 Occupation: 1891: weaver. Reference #: 71.29.
ii. John W. Born on 24 Aug 1869 in Church.2 John W died in Nov 1874, he was 5. Buried on 15 Nov 1874 at St James' , Church Kirk.3 John W was baptized at St James' , Church Kirk on 12 Sep 1869.2 Reference #: 71.218.
iii. Isabella. Born on 17 Jan 1871 in Church.2 Isabella was baptized at St James' , Church Kirk on 5 Feb 1871.2 Occupation: 1891: weaver. Reference #: 71.219.
iv. George. Born on 30 Sep 1874 in Oswaldtwistle.2 George was baptized at St James' , Church Kirk on 25 Oct 1874.2 Occupation: 1891: weaver. Reference #: 81.66.
v. Jane. Born abt 1878 in Oswaldtwistle. Jane died on 13 Aug 1898, she was 20.1 Buried at Immanuel. Occupation: 1891: weaver.
vi. Elizabeth. Born in 1881 in Oswaldtwistle. Occupation: 1891: weaver. Reference #: 81.68.
vii. Susanna or Annie. Born abt 1884 in Oswaldtwistle.
viii. Bertha. Born abt 1886 in Oswaldtwistle.
ix. John W. Born abt 1889 in Oswaldtwistle.

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