BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Catherine Prescott

Female 1899 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine Prescott was born on 11 Mar 1899 in Litherland (daughter of William Prescott and Catherine Robinson).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Prescott was born in 1872 in Wrightington (son of James Prescott and Jane Ashcroft).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, tannery worker
    • Baptism: 21 Apr 1872, All Souls, Liverpool

    William married Catherine Robinson in 1892 in West Derby Register Office. Catherine (daughter of James Robinson and Ellen Gill) was born on 26 Aug 1867 in Newburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Robinson was born on 26 Aug 1867 in Newburgh (daughter of James Robinson and Ellen Gill).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Oct 1867, St James the Less, Kirkdale, Liverpool

    Children:
    1. Ellen Prescott was born on 5 Nov 1892 in Bootle.
    2. James Prescott was born in 1895 in Litherland.
    3. William Prescott was born on 8 Feb 1897 in Litherland.
    4. 1. Catherine Prescott was born on 11 Mar 1899 in Litherland.
    5. Edward Thomas Prescott was born on 24 Oct 1902 in Litherland.
    6. Elizabeth Prescott was born in 1907 in Litherland.
    7. John Prescott was born on 17 Nov 1908 in Litherland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Prescott was born in 1837 in Haskayne (son of Thomas Prescott and Mary).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 18 Jun 1837, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    James married Jane Ashcroft on 12 Aug 1867 in All Souls, Vauxhall, Liverpool. Jane (daughter of Richard Dutton and Ellen Ashcroft) was born in 1845 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Ashcroft was born in 1845 in Burscough (daughter of Richard Dutton and Ellen Ashcroft).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatwoman
    • Baptism: 22 Jun 1845, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    1845 baptism record states that Jane was born to Ellen Ashcroft, singlewoman. Her marriage record appears to give two names for her father, but the unclear handwriting has been deciphered by Doreen Hopwood of Your Family Tree Magazine as "Reputed Father Richard Dutton", who married her mother later in 1845.

    Children:
    1. Henry Prescott was born on 11 Oct 1868 in Aboard canal boat, Liverpool; died in 1869 in Downholland; was buried on 24 Nov 1869 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    2. Richard Prescott was born in 1870 in Halsall/Lydiate.
    3. 2. William Prescott was born in 1872 in Wrightington.
    4. George Prescott was born on 22 Sep 1874 in Salford/Manchester.
    5. Jane Prescott was born in 1878 in Burscough.
    6. Margaret Prescott was born in 1879 in Burscough.
    7. Elizabeth Prescott was born on 14 Mar 1882 in Burscough.
    8. Catherine Prescott was born in 1885 in Litherland.

  3. 6.  James Robinson was born in 1831 in Lathom (son of Thomas Robinson and Catherine Thompson).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 10 Apr 1831, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Notes:

    Thought to be father-in-law of Edward Pemberton b1872 (qv).

    James married Ellen Gill on 24 Aug 1862 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Ellen (daughter of Thomas Gill and Elizabeth Downs) was born in 1834 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ellen Gill was born in 1834 in Lathom (daughter of Thomas Gill and Elizabeth Downs).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Apr 1834, Lathom Park Chapel

    Notes:

    See note for son James Spencer Robinson.

    Children:
    1. James Spencer Robinson was born on 29 Nov 1863 in Newburgh.
    2. Ellen Robinson was born about Nov 1865 in Lathom.
    3. 3. Catherine Robinson was born on 26 Aug 1867 in Newburgh.
    4. Elizabeth Robinson was born on 14 Apr 1871 in Liverpool.
    5. John Robinson was born on 14 Apr 1871 in Liverpool.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Prescott was born in 1791 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Thomas married Mary. was born in 1794 in Melling. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary was born in 1794 in Melling.
    Children:
    1. Ann Prescott was born in 1816 in Lancashire.
    2. Richard Prescott was born on 25 Dec 1819 in Downholland.
    3. Thomas Prescott was born on 10 Apr 1821 in Downholland.
    4. Elizabeth Prescott was born on 15 Apr 1823 in Downholland; died in 1835 in Downholland; was buried on 12 Aug 1835 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    5. Mary Prescott was born in 1831 in Downholland.
    6. James Prescott was born in 1832 in Haskayne; died in 1835 in Downholland; was buried on 28 Jul 1835 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    7. 4. James Prescott was born in 1837 in Haskayne.

  3. 10.  Richard Dutton was born on 12 Apr 1819 in Burscough (son of James Dutton and Catherine Seddon); died before 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman
    • Baptism: 25 Apr 1819, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Richard married Ellen Ashcroft on 22 Sep 1845 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Ellen (daughter of James Ashcroft and Elizabeth Ditchfield) was born in 1823 in Rufford; died about Aug 1854 in Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ellen Ashcroft was born in 1823 in Rufford (daughter of James Ashcroft and Elizabeth Ditchfield); died about Aug 1854 in Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 Oct 1823, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Children:
    1. Jane Ashcroft was born in 1844 in Burscough; died in Feb 1844 in Burscough; was buried on 21 Feb 1844 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.
    2. 5. Jane Ashcroft was born in 1845 in Burscough.
    3. James Dutton was born in 1847 in Burscough.
    4. Catherine Dutton was born in 1852 in Burscough.

  5. 12.  Thomas Robinson was born in 1804 in Lathom (son of Edward Robinson and Ann Georgeson); died in 1841 in Lathom; was buried on 19 Oct 1841 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman
    • Baptism: 18 Mar 1804, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Thomas married Catherine Thompson on 5 Jul 1824 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Catherine (daughter of William Thompson and Catherine Forshaw) was born in 1805 in Ormskirk; died about May 1841 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Catherine Thompson was born in 1805 in Ormskirk (daughter of William Thompson and Catherine Forshaw); died about May 1841 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Apr 1805, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Children:
    1. William Robinson was born on 10 Dec 1826 in Lathom; died in 1828 in Scarisbrick; was buried on 5 Dec 1828 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    2. Ann Robinson was born in 1829 in Lancashire.
    3. 6. James Robinson was born in 1831 in Lathom.
    4. John Robinson was born in 1839 in Lathom.

  7. 14.  Thomas Gill was born in 1799 in Lathom (son of Thomas Gill and Margaret Harrison); died in 1859 in Newburgh; was buried on 29 May 1859 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, labourer
    • Baptism: 1 Dec 1799, Lathom Park Chapel

    Thomas married Elizabeth Downs on 20 Jul 1821 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Elizabeth was born about 1804 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Downs was born about 1804 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Betty

    Notes:

    Known as Betty or Betsy.

    Children:
    1. Henry Gill was born on 21 Jun 1822 in Burscough.
    2. Thomas Gill was born in 1825 in Lathom.
    3. Margaret Gill was born on 12 Apr 1828 in Newburgh.
    4. William Gill was born on 9 May 1831 in Lathom; died in 1881 in Plank Lane, Abram, nr Leigh; was buried on 28 Dec 1881 in St John the Evangelist, Abram.
    5. 7. Ellen Gill was born in 1834 in Lathom.
    6. Mary Gill was born on 31 Jan 1837 in Newburgh; died about Nov 1861 in Lathom.
    7. John Gill was born in 1840 in Newburgh; died in 1854 in Newburgh; was buried on 8 May 1854 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.




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