1. James HALTON was born about 1816 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He died on 25 May 1879 in Petcheys Bay. He was buried in St. James' Church Cemetery, Cygnet.
James married Catherine SPOUSE on 1 Aug 1847. Catherine was born about 1818 in Scotland. She died on 31 Dec 1898 in Hobart.
They had the following children:
+ 2 F i Jane HALTON was born on 4 Apr 1846. She died on 22 Dec 1911. + 3 F ii Catherine Mary HALTON was born on 20 Apr 1848. She died on 1 Sep 1911. + 4 M iii James HALTON was born on 3 Apr 1850. He died on 24 Jun 1910. 5 M iv John HALTON was born on 15 Apr 1851. + 6 M v Thomas HALTON was born on 13 Sep 1854. He died on 22 May 1909. 7 F vi Mary Ann HALTON was born on 2 Aug 1856. She was christened on 16 Sep 1856 in Franklin. She died on 10 Jan 1857. She was buried on 14 Jan 1857 in Franklin. + 8 M vii John HALTON was born about 1859. He died on 15 Jun 1925.