James Lunt

James Lunt was born abt 1892, he was the son of John Lunt and Margaret Jones. He married Jane Weldon abt 1931 in the Church of England, St. Nicholas, Windy Arbour Road. she was born abt 1896 in Whiston, Lancashire and died about 1973. She was the daughter of Joseph Welding and Rachel Hardman.


Jim was an electrical/mechanical engineer and worked at BICC in Prescot.

A search of records of the Whiston and Prescot area shows that the Lunt name is very popular. James and Jane (or Jinny) lived at number 1, Dragon Lane in Whiston. This was a corner house and at some point, by council decree, the address changed to 2 Stoney Lane, Whiston. Same house, different line on a map.