My family tree - direct line

My 6 x great grandparents:

Probably Charles Balshaw of Ormskirk and his wife Margaret.

Probably Thomas Riddiough, born in Ormskirk in 1713, a whip maker, who died in 1774, and his wife Elizabeth.

Clement Moscrop (c.1650-1737) born in High Prior Scales, Calder Bridge, Cumberland,  and his wife Abigail Williams (died 1737)

My 5 x great grandparents:

Probably John Balshaw born in Ormskirk in 1747, possibly a joiner since all three sons were joiners in Church St in 1811, who died in 1823 and his wife Ann.

Almost certainly John Riddiough, born in Ormskirk in 1747, a whip maker, who died in 1827, and his wife Lucia Pollard.

Timothy Shearson (born 1736 in Gateacre) and his wife Mary Heath.

Clement Moscrop (1709-1789) born in the Gosforth area, Cumberland,  and his wife Jane Sharp (1717-1805)

My 4 x great grandparents:

Almost certainly John Balshaw, born in Ormskirk in 1774, a joiner, who died in 1849, and his wife Nancy.

John Alanson Riddiough, born in Ormskirk in 1780, a sadler, and his wife Fanny.

Isaac Mossop (1748-1809) born in Ennerdale, Cumberland,  and his wife Frances Suddard (or Southward) (1774-1816)

My 3 x great grandparents:

Thomas Balshaw, born in Ormskirk in 1801, printer in Altrincham, died 1869, and his wife Lucy Riddiough, born 1803 in Ormskirk.

Thomas Mossop (1792-1850) born in Ponsonby, Cumberland,  and his wife Jane Irwin (1793-1880)

My great great grandparents:

John Riddiough Balshaw, born in Altrincham in 1824, printer, postmaster etc, died 1903, and his first wife Ann Howard, c. 1821-1877.

William Mossop (1825-1884) of  St Bridget Beckermet, Cumberland, and his wife Elizabeth Agnew (1825-1910).

My great grandparents:

Henry Howard Balshaw, born in Altrincham in 1852, printer and stationer, died 1924, and his wife Susannah Pearson, 1853-1927.

Mayson Penn, born in Dearham, Cumberland in 1856, Methodist Minister of Gosforth in Cumberland, then Insurance Agent and Methodist Local Preacher in the Knutsford District, died in1949 and his wife Christian Agnew Mossop, 1867-1950.

My grandparents:

Edward Pearson Balshaw, born in Altrincham in 1892, Engineer and Printer, died 1967, and his wife Elizabeth Agnew Penn, 1894-1965.

My parents:

Mayson Howard Balshaw, 1925-2002, and his wife Patricia Mary.

Me

Nicholas Howard Balshaw, born 1961, and my family.