BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Matches 1,501 to 1,550 of 10,141

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1501	Baptised as Sarah Carrington and living as such with Edward Lang and his mother Margaret in Bisbham in 1841, while Hannah is working for beer-seller William Mawdesley in Wrightington. Appears as Sarah Lang, 12(?), in 1851 and marries as such, naming Edward Lang as father.	Lang, Sarah Carrington (I12917)
1502	Baptised as Sarah Eaves, daughter of singlewoman Jane Eaves, the name used by Jane Hartley after her mother's marriage to William Eaves. Sarah's father named in marriage record as Thomas Moorcroft, pavior.	Hartley, Sarah (I05715)
1503	Baptised as Sarah Seddon (before parents married) but married as Sarah Hornby, naming father as John.	Hornby, Sarah (I10477)
1504	Baptised as son of Jane Caunce, singlewoman, but names father as John Hart, farmer, in marriage record. In 1881 census with mother after her marriage to Robert Barron. In 1891 census as William C Barron.	Caunce, William (I15514)
1505	Baptised as son of Jane Melling, spinster but father named as Thomas Alty Melling in marriage record.	Melling, Richard (I14854)
1506	Baptised as son of Martha Abram, spinster, but marriage record names his father as Robert Clarkson, boatman.	Abram, Robert (I03261)
1507	Baptised as son of Rebecca Bootle, singlewoman - in fact she was widowed in April 1852, having married Robert Bootle in 1840, and did not remarry until November 1856. In 1861 census as Peter Hesketh after mother married Isaac Hesketh. Peter's surname recorded as Booth on marriage certificate, with father named as Edward (Booth/Bootle). He did not sign, but made "his mark", so this can only have been a mistranscription by the vicar. Father-in-law William Baldwin living with family in 1891 census.	Bootle, Peter (I10003)
1508	Baptised as son of Thomas and Ann but father named as William in marriage record. GRO birth registration (Q1 1844, mother's maiden name Addy) uses spelling Lancelot which we follow, despite several variations though later generations.	Lancelot, George William (I56091)
1509	Baptised as the illegitimate daughter of Caroline Sykes. Father named as John Maw in marriage record.	Sykes, Caroline Maw (I41663)
1510	Baptised as the illegitimate son of Mary Hunter and Thomas Caunce.	Hunter, Thomas (I04307)
1511	Baptised as Thomas Eccles but appears as Eccleston in 1871 census, Eccles in 1881.	Eccleston, Thomas (I09117)
1512	Baptised as Thomas Melling, son of Ann Melling, spinster. Married as Thomas Baldwin, son of Edward.	Baldwin, Thomas (I02665)
1513	Baptised as Thomas Miller, son of "Wm" Miller, and married as such. Not known why surname changed to Crook, name given in censuses. Thomas Miller Crook in burial and probate records..	Crook, Thomas Miller (I15996)
1514	Baptised as Walton but marries and in 1901 and 1911 censuses as Hall. In 1881 census twice: in Tramway Side, Chapel en le Frith as James Samuel Hall with James Hall and mother Hannah, nee Walton; and in Canal Bank Cottages, Buxworth, as James S Walton, grandson of Hannah's parents William Walton and Jane nee Winterbottom. In 1891 census with grandparents as James Hall, transcribed on Ancestry as James Hall Walton.	Hall, James Samuel Winterbottom Walton (I17451)
1515	Baptised as Webster but in censuses as Langton, Boat boy in 1871.	Langton, Edward (Webster) (I12263)
1516	Baptised as William Huyton two days before his mother married George Marsden, who was probably his father as he is in the 1881 census as their son. Marries as William Henry Huyton, boatman, with no father's name given.	Huyton, William (I10451)
1517	Baptised as William Pye on the day hisparents married, married as William Draper Pye.	Pye, William Draper (I02951)
1518	Baptised as William Thomas, but plain Thomas thereafter. Age given as 28 in 1891 census.	Robinson, Thomas (I18716)
1519	Baptised as Williams and married as such, with father named as John Moores. In 1851 census with mother Alice and brother Henry, all Williams, and father John Moores, 67, a hand loom weaver born Flixton. In 1861 census with wife and children as Isaac Moores, with father John Moores and brother Henry Williams. Isaac Williams thereafter.	Williams, Isaac (I43483)
1520	Baptised as Wilson and marries as such, with an unexplained note that he signed as Fazackerley - BUT, family appears in 1851, '61 and '71 censuses as Parr, reverts to Wilson in 1881, then Parr in 1891, Wilson in 1901, Wilson Parr in 1911.	Parr, John Wilson (I15311)
1521	Baptised as Wilson but appears in 1871 and 1891 censuses as Parr; Wilson in 1881 and marries as such.	Parr, Elizabeth Wilson (I15320)
1522	Baptised as Wilson, with "John Wilson" in the space for first names, parents named as John and Margaret. Appears in 1871 census with John and Martha Parr as John Parr, grandson. In 1881 as John Wilson, and marries as such, with no father's name given and mother identified as Martha Bannister, singlewoman (her mother's married name). In 1891 and 1939 censuses as John W Parr.	Parr, John Wilson (I15319)
1523	Baptised at age 10 with his brother Thomas. Birthplace given as Chapel en le Frith in 1861 and 1881 censuses, Runcorn in 1871.	Hall, Alfred (I17423)
1524	Baptised at age 13.	Worfolk, Lucilla (I62603)
1525	Baptised at age 14.	Williams, William Henry (I30902)
1526	Baptised at age 15.	Shepley, James (I36425)
1527	Baptised at age 15.	Beswick, Benjamin (I49647)
1528	Baptised at age 16 months.	Tootell, Jane (I56288)
1529	Baptised at age 16.	Hallows, Elizabeth Jane Jemima (I18682)
1530	Baptised at age 18.	Smithson, Esther (I12540)
1531	Baptised at age 20.	Ogden, John (I31154)
1532	Baptised at age 22.	Whitehead, Catherine (I33446)
1533	Baptised at age 29.	Baker, David (I54627)
1534	Baptised at age 4.	Weedall, John (I37824)
1535	Baptised at age 5.	Clegg, William (I05415)
1536	Baptised at age 5.	Ashurst, John Henry (I17529)
1537	Baptised at age 5.	Cook, Samuel (I17755)
1538	Baptised at age 6.	Jones, James (I46832)
1539	Baptised at age 7	Shaw, Margaret Jane (I15911)
1540	Baptised at age 8.	Walker, James Stanley (I62392)
1541	Baptised at age 8. Birth registered in Q1 1866 (GRO Online Index), with date given as 14.12.1865 in baptism record. The 1939 Census gives birth date as 4.2.1864. Age given as 4 in 1871 census, 13 in 1881, 25 in 1891, 35 in 1901, 46 in 1911.	Glover, Edward (I17008)
1542	Baptised Betsy and in 1841 census as Betsey, but Elizabeth thereafter.	Mills, Elizabeth (Betsey) (I21068)
1543	Baptised four days after father buried.	Whittle, Ellen (I12449)
1544	Baptised in 1840 as Elizabeth, then again on 25.6.1843, Davenham, as Betsey. Marries as Elizabeth, but Betsey in several censuses.	Plumb, Elizabeth (I24021)
1545	Baptised in 1851 as Frances (female), then in 1857 as Francis (male). Frank in 1881/91 censuses: in 1881 unmarried with a housekeeper Elizabeth Catton(?) age 40 b Knottingley and three of her children including Mary, 6, and Rose, 2; in 1891 married with wife Elizabeth, age 47 b Knottingley and children including Polly, 16, and Rose, 12 - but no marriage record found.	Lightowler, Francis (I58754)
1546	Baptised in 1860 as Eliza, and apparently rebaptised as Elizabeth, 10.6.1866 St Chad, Over (IGI).	Royle, Elizabeth (I36225)
1547	Baptised in 1879 but birth year given as 1880 in 1939 census (no GRO birth record found).	Wareing, Thomas (I03271)
1548	Baptised in Liverpool (abode Canal Bank) but listed as b Lathom in 1871, Burscough in 1881 and Rufford thereafter. Birth date given in baptism record but no GRO birth registration found, and no entry on Lancashire BMDs.	Thompson, James (I05484)
1549	Baptised in Liverpool age 17.	Yarwood, Harriet (I57878)
1550	Baptised initially as Ellen on July 15 1884 at Douglas Chapel, Parbold, then again as Elizabeth at All Saints, Wigan, on March 27 1885, with birth date given as July 3 184 (sic) on Lancs OPC.	Lamb, Elizabeth (I03495)

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