BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Alice Halsall

Female 1875 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alice Halsall was born in 1875 in Litherland (daughter of John Halsall and Margaret Worthington).

    Notes:

    Birth registered in Litherland, birthplace given as Walton in 1891 census, Liverpool in 1901, Chorley in 1911.

    Alice married Henry Holden on 3 Aug 1901 in Christ Chirch, Ince. Henry was born in 1870 in Ince. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Halsall was born in 1848 in Scarisbrick (son of Alice Halsall); died before 1897.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal cleaner, labourer, boatman
    • Baptism: 26 Jan 1848, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Illegitimate son of Alice Halsall. John Forshaw in 1861 census after mother's marriage. Father named in marriage record as John Halsall, but this is believed to be his mother's hisband John Forshaw.

    John married Margaret Worthington on 17 Feb 1873 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Margaret (daughter of Richard Worthington and Margery Gobbin) was born about Aug 1849 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Worthington was born about Aug 1849 in Scarisbrick (daughter of Richard Worthington and Margery Gobbin).

    Notes:

    Birthplace given as Wigan in 1851 and 1871 censuses, Burscough in 1861.

    Children:
    1. 1. Alice Halsall was born in 1875 in Litherland.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Alice Halsall was born in 1828 in Liverpool/Burscough (daughter of John Halsall and Ellen Whittle).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Dec 1828, St Peter, Liverpool

    Children:
    1. 2. John Halsall was born in 1848 in Scarisbrick; died before 1897.
    2. Thomas Halsall was born in 1851 in Scarisbrick.

  2. 6.  Richard Worthington was born in 1814 in Burscough (son of Richard Worthington); died before 1897.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, carter

    Notes:

    Death Certificate states: 'Hanged in prison for the murder of Ann Worthington'.

    Richard married Margery Gobbin on 8 Oct 1839 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Margery (daughter of William Gobbin and Margaret) was born on 31 May 1822 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Margery Gobbin was born on 31 May 1822 in Scarisbrick (daughter of William Gobbin and Margaret).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Jun 1822, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Margaret in 1851 census.

    Children:
    1. Richard Worthington was born in 1842 in Scarisbrick; died in 1851 in Scarisbrick.
    2. William Worthington was born on 25 Jun 1843 in Scarisbrick; died on 4 Jan 1875 in Kirkdale Prison, Liverpool.
    3. Ann Worthington was born in 1845 in Wigan.
    4. Samuel Worthington was born in 1847 in Scarisbrick.
    5. 3. Margaret Worthington was born about Aug 1849 in Scarisbrick.
    6. John Worthington was born in 1854 in Burscough.
    7. Jane Worthington was born about Nov 1854 in Burscough.
    8. Richard Worthington was born about Feb 1859 in Liverpool.
    9. Mary Worthington was born in 1861 in Burscough.
    10. Ellen Worthington was born in 1861 in Burscough.
    11. Hannah Worthington was born in 1863 in Burscough.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Halsall was born in 1801 in Ormskirk; died in 1848 in Burscough; was buried on 29 Feb 1848 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Probable baptism 25 May 1801, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk, to John and Betty Halsall (Lancs OPC).

    John married Ellen Whittle on 28 Jan 1827 in St Peter, Liverpool. Ellen (daughter of John Whittle and Jane Dickinson) was born in 1800 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Ellen Whittle was born in 1800 in Scarisbrick (daughter of John Whittle and Jane Dickinson).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 17 Sep 1800, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Baptised four days after father buried.

    Children:
    1. 5. Alice Halsall was born in 1828 in Liverpool/Burscough.

  3. 12.  Richard Worthington

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Cordwainer

    Children:
    1. 6. Richard Worthington was born in 1814 in Burscough; died before 1897.

  4. 14.  William Gobbin (son of John Gobbin); died before 1841.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carter, boatman

    William married Margaret. was born in 1785; died in 1848 in Scarisbrick; was buried on 8 Jan 1848 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Margaret was born in 1785; died in 1848 in Scarisbrick; was buried on 8 Jan 1848 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatwoman

    Notes:

    Margery in 1841 census.

    Children:
    1. Hannah Gobbin was born in 1810 in Scarisbrick.
    2. John Gobbin was born in 1814 in Scarisbrick; died in 1840 in Scarisbrick; was buried on 12 Dec 1840 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    3. Alice Gobbin was born on 26 May 1820 in Scarisbrick.
    4. 7. Margery Gobbin was born on 31 May 1822 in Scarisbrick.




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