CREAMS PAPER MILL

BEALEY, Joseph (1783-1817)

Born 20 February 1783 in Lancashire, England. Baptised 28 February 1783 at Cockey Moor Presbyterian Church, Ainsworth, Lancashire, England. Paper maker. Married 10 June 1813, Elizabeth. At Creams Paper Mill from c1812 until his death. Died December 1817 at Little Lever, Lancashire, England.

BROADBENT, William (c1792-1862)

Born c1792. Woollen manufacturer. Married 23 January 1832 at Manchester Collegiate Church, Lancashire, England, Mary Hamer, second daughter of Edmund Hamer, paper dealer, and his wife Elizabeth. Owner of Creams Paper Mill from c1840 until his death. Died April 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

CROMPTON, Adam (c1759-1812)

Born c1759. Paper maker. Married 10 September 1795 at Bolton Parish Church, Lancashire, England, Sarah Mills. At Creams Paper Mill until his death. Died 25 February 1812 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England.

HUGHES, Daniel (c1761-1837)

Born c1761 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. Baptised 21 June 1761 at Manchester Collegiate Church, Lancashire, England, the son of Thomas Hughes, paper maker, and his wife Mary, nee Jackson. Paper maker. Married 22 February 1787 at Bolton Parish Church, Lancashire, England, Martha Walker, daughter of Joseph Walker and his wife Amriah, nee Rothwell. Ran the Creams Paper Mill from c1817 to c1825 in partnership with his sons Thomas Hughes and Joseph Hughes. Died 25 April 1837 in Little Lever, Lancashire, England.Buried 1 May 1837 at St. Matthew's Church of England, Little Lever, Lancashire, England.

HUGHES, Joseph (1794-1859)

Born on 2 April 1794 at Little Lever, Lancashire, England, and baptised on 11 May 1794 at St. Matthew's Church of England, Little Lever, Lancashire the son of Daniel Hughes, paper maker, and his wife Martha, nee Walker. He married firstly on 22 November 1821 at the Bolton Parish Church, Lancashire, England to Mary Grime, daughter of John Grime, and his wife Mary. He married secondly on 27 April 1853 at the Eccles Parish Church, Lancashire, to Elizabeth Balshaw, daughter of William Balshaw and his wife Mary, nee Higson. Joseph was in partnership with Joseph Goodwin as cotton spinners at Rose Hill, Bolton, Lancashire from c1824 to c1838. He was then in partnership with Joseph Barnes and James Broadbent Ingham at the White Hall Paper Mill, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire from c1838 to 1849. From 1849 till his death he continued to run White Hall Paper Mill with his sons. Died on 25 February 1859 at his residence, "White Hall", Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire, England. Buried on 3 March 1859 in the churchyard of St. Thomas A'Beckett Church of England, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire.

HUGHES, Thomas (c1788-1843)

Born c1788 at Little Lever, Lancashire, England. Baptised 10 February 1788. Paper manufacturer. Married 21 November 1813 at Manchester Collegiate Church, Lancashire, England, Elizabeth Woodward. Died 2 February 1843 in Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Buried 8 February 1843 at St. Matthew's Church of England, Little Lever, Lancashire, England.

SUTCLIFFE, James (c1808-1870)

Born c1808 at Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Married Jane. Manager of Creams Paper Mill from c1840 until his death. Died on 8 August 1870 at his residence adjoining Creams Paper Mill, Little Lever, Lancashire, England.