The ELLISON's came into our ROTHWELL family with the marriage of Thomas ROTHWELL to Margaret ELLISON at Eccles Parish Church on 5 September 1859.
Margaret was the second daughter of James & Anne ELLISON of Clifton, Lancashire.
Anne ELLISON was born to ........................ and............................... ECKERSLEY, which interestingly enough was also the maiden name of Thomas ROTHWELL's (b. 1839) grandmother Sarah (b. 1773) who married Thomas ROTHWELL (b. 1771) in 1791.
James ELLISON
married
Anne ECKERSLEY
at Eccles Parish Church, Lancashire, UK
on 11 February 1833
Witnesses T Gorse & William Wallwork
| Children's Names | Born / Baptised | Place | Married | Died / Buried |
| Elizah | abt 1835 | Clifton | ||
| MARGARET | bpt 1 July 1840 | Clifton |
|
Barton 1909 |
James was on the 1841 census with his family, but not on the 1851 census with Anne and the 2 daughters.