Hi List, This is the 1861 census for Westhoughton and I have listed people from your area who were in "Howfen" on 7th April 1861. Wm. Isherwood (74) Born. Barton James Partington (33) Born. Westleigh Richard Charlton ( 43) Born. Atherton Elizabeth Taylor (35) Born Culcheth James Shuttleworth (67) Born. Tyldesley Ellen Yates (54) Born. Tyldesely Ellen Hodgkinson (49) Born. Leigh Robert Baxter (19) Born Hindley George Hunt (38) Born Hindley Thomas Charlton (48) Born Atherton John Lee (23) Born Atherton John Grundy (27) Born Hindley Moses Bullough (57) Born Hindley James Rowland (23) Born Lowton James Green (56) Born Atherton John Eckersley (38) Born Hindley William Birchall (42) Born Hindley Peter Ingham (50) Born Abram Mary Hardman (56) Born Westleigh Aaron Seargant (65) Born Hindley Joseph Pimblett (37) Born Hindley Henry Rosbottom (46) Born Hindley Ann Mangnall (73) Born Hindley Andrew Lowe (75) Born Westleigh Ann Davis (34) Born Bedford (Leigh, Lancs) John Hodkinson (48) Born Hindley Robert France (78) Born Atherton John Bent (40) Born Lowton Ralph Berry (78) Born Leigh Isabella Whittle (68) Born Westleigh Abraham Green (47) Born Hindley James Bennett (44) Born Leigh Charles Booth (26) Born Tyldesley John Battersby (52) Born Hindley Thos. Baxter (41) Born Leigh John Calland (44) Born Atherton Richard Baxter (43) Born Hindley Joseph Ainscough (69) Born Bedford - ?Leigh? Thos. Cowburn (26) Born Hindley George Horrocks (46) Born Westleigh James Higham (63) Born Atherton Lewis Davis (39) Born Bedford - ?Leigh? William Morrs (31) Born Atherton James Morris (55) Born Atherton Aaron Hartley (51) Born Abram James Caldwell (42) Born Atherton Mary Walton (33) Born Atherton John Seddon (25) Born Astley Abraham Crook (51) Born Tyldesley Bank Matthew Higson (43) Born Hindley John Ellison (38) Born Atherton Richard Rigby (35) Born Newton James Westwell (34) Born Leigh James Wallwork (43) Born Tyldesley Banks Ann Bradley (66) Born Atherton Best Wishes Pam In Westhoughton