BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

1836 -

Generation: 1

1. Sarah Coward was born in 1836 in Knottingley (daughter of John Coward and Sarah Taylor).

Generation: 2

2.	John Coward was born in 1806 in Knottingley (son of William Coward and Elizabeth Lazenby). John married Sarah Taylor on 5 Aug 1833 in St Giles and St Mary, Pontefract. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 3

4.	William Coward was born in 1783 in Knottingley (son of John Coward and Lydia Atkinson). William married Elizabeth Lazenby on 19 Aug 1805 in Keighley (see note). Elizabeth was born in 1785; died in 1838 in Knottingley; was buried on 3 Jan 1838 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Lazenby was born in 1785; died in 1838 in Knottingley; was buried on 3 Jan 1838 in Knottingley.

Children:

2. John Coward was born in 1806 in Knottingley.
William Coward was born in 1807 in Knottingley; died in 1831 in Knottingley; was buried on 7 Oct 1831 in St Botolph, Knottingley.
Shadrack Coward was born in 1810 in Knottingley.
Matthew Coward was born in 1812 in Knottingley.
Thomas Coward was born in 1814 in Knottingley.
Elizabeth Coward was born in 1817 in Knottingley.
Joseph Coward was born in 1820 in Knottingley.
Lydia Coward was born on 14 Mar 1822 in Lime Pit Lane, Knottingley.
Mary Coward was born on 14 Feb 1824 in Knottingley.
Hannah Coward was born in 1827 in Knottingley.

Generation: 4

8. John Coward was born in 1757 in Knottingley (son of John Coward).
John married Lydia Atkinson on 29 Jul 1782 in St Giles, Pontefract. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

4. William Coward was born in 1783 in Knottingley.
John Coward was born in 1794 in Pontefract.
Charles Coward was born in 1799 in Knottingley; died about Aug 1891 in Sculcoates, Hull.