Sixth Generation

Descendants of Sixth Generation


92. David SHALLCROSS (Frederick Shallcross, Frederick Shallcross, Herbert SHALLCROSS, Enoch SHALLCROSS, Joseph )

David was born 20 May 1947 in 4 Elizabeth Street Atherton and obtained a marriage license 16 Sep 1972 in Christ Church Erith Kent.


Job: Painter & Decorator

Entered an indentured apprenticeship with Atherton Urban District Council in 1962-68 and attained Union of Lancashire and Cheshire Institute Certificates in Painter-Decorators-Sign writers Work years 63-64-65 and

City and Guilds of London Institute first-class cert, in Painters and Decorators, work 1967

C.G.L.I. Advanced Craft Cert with Credit in Painters and Decorators work 1968 Worked for Atherton U.D.C. until 1969 then joined G.& J. Seddon ltd of Little Hulton stayed there 10 years as journeyman and foreman working in the offices learning pricing and estimating, in 1980 left to start own firm which eventually became Leigh Painting Company Limited.


My God Children: Susan Webb D of B 2 Jan 1960

Joanne Higgins/ Kershaw 18 August 1965

Daniel Kershaw 13 April 1988

Lisa Gregory

David Gregory

Angela Wintle


David married 1 Anne Mavis SAWYER 1 on 16 Sep 1972 in Christ Church Erith Kent. Anne was born 24 Aug 1945 in Erith Kent.


Worked for Australian & New Zealand Bank London as head of nominees dept. worked for Henry Cook-Lumsden Stock Broker Manchester after bringing her two sons into the world and being a house mum for several years she took on the administrative side of Leigh Painting Companies business, she work there continuously and beyond her retirement age of 60


They had the following children:

 Stephen David SHALLCROSS "Chalky" 1 was born on 19 Feb 1977 in Townley's Hosp Bolton. Studied computer programming at Wigan and Leigh College, passed for a place at Lancaster University but decided to continue his training at Wigan and Leigh College.

Stephen married Kayla Whitfield of Newton-le-Willows Kayla has a daughter Joja Rigby-Whitfield 

Christopher David SHALLCROSS 1 was born on 12 Jul 1980 in Townley's Hosp Bolton.
Graduated as Master of Software Engineering with Honours, on the first of July, 2002, from UMIST in Manchester (UK). Christopher D Shallcross, MEng SE (Hons).

Christopher married Joanne Fogg of Cambridgeshire, they now have a son, Benjamin Ian Shallcross

93. Glenis SHALLCROSS 1 (Frederick SHALLCROSS , Frederick SHALLCROSS , Herbert SHALLCROSS , Enoch SHALLCROSS , Joseph ) was born 22 Nov 1945 in St Mary's Hosp Manchester and obtained a marriage license 27 Mar 1965 in Sacred Heart Church Hindsford Atherton.

Job: Hair dresser / office-clerical work

Glenis married 1 Bernard HIGGINS 1. Bernard was born 26 Sep 1945 in St Mary's Hosp Manchester and obtained a marriage license 27 Mar 1965 in Sacred Heart Church Hindsford Atherton.

Job: Iron Moulder
They had the following children:

Joanne HIGGINS was born 18 Aug 1965. Joanne married Phill Kershaw of Bolton
they have a son,  Daniel Kershaw 13 April 1988

 94. James Alfred SHALLCROSS 1 (Arthur SHALLCROSS , Frederick SHALLCROSS , Herbert SHALLCROSS , Enoch SHALLCROSS , Joseph ) was born 5 Apr 1949 in Atherton.