James Vose was a watchmaker from Bolton Lancashire, bornon 9th February 1851, the son of siblings Drusilla and Walter Vose and grandson of Nancy Vose he was 10 months old at the 1851 census, living at Brook Street. in 1861 the family hole was 81 Sidney Street in Bolton
By 1871 he was a watchmaker living with his mother at 18 Great Moor Street in Bolton
Sadly James died in January 1877 and was buried at Tonge Cemetery on 7th January 1877.