John
Ainscough was the son of John Ainscough (1810) and Mary Benson and
was born in Haigh in 1850. In 1861 he was living in Gullet, Aspull.
He married Susan Wood in Wigan in 1875. From 1881 to 1901 he was living
at 64 Ashmoor Street in Preston and working as a pattern maker.