BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Matches 5,451 to 5,500 of 10,141

#	Notes	Linked to
5451	In 1939 census as George Alty, single, amended to Robert living at Canal Tavern, Ellesmere Port.	Alty, Robert (I01466)
5452	In 1939 census as George E Brown.	Sutton, George Ernest (I41337)
5453	In 1939 census as Harry J Lowe.	Lowe, Harry Templar (I07012)
5454	In 1939 census as Robert's wife but no marriage record found.	Elizabeth (I38412)
5455	In 1939 census at Ellesmere Port, married, but wife's entry redacted.	Postles, James (I45794)
5456	In 1939 census in Old Mill Lane, Hunslet, as lock-keeper at Knostrop Flood Lock, where the River Aire leaves Leeds.	Cawthorn, Sam Kay (I55134)
5457	In 1939 census living in Arthurs Terrace, Hull, with a divorced lighterman, Alfred Widdowson.	Clater, Edith (I50220)
5458	In 1939 census with John Baines - assumed third wife (several possible marriages on Lancs BMDs).	Elizabeth (I47890)
5459	In 1939 census with Joseph but no marriage record found.	Beatrice (I64461)
5460	In 1939 census with married sister Alice Jane (Wildey) in Wolverhampton.	Chew, Thomas (I65946)
5461	In 1939 census with Thomas Abram (q.v. b14.5.1903) in Eanam Wharf, Blackburn, boat not named. Mike Clarke, L&L Canal Society President, says he was Thomas's mate aboard boat Aire in the late 1930s.	Melling, William (I06798)
5462	In 1939 census, divorced, living with Edith Hinchsliff (married).	Widdowson, Alfred (I50223)
5463	In 1939 cenus as divorced.	Rothwell, Samuel Lester (I63935)
5464	In baptism records as Fred Fairhurst.	Forshaw, Fred (I59494)
5465	In Barnton, Cheshire, in 1841 census with wife and three eldest children, all with county of birth given as Cheshire, but subsequent censuses have them as b Liverpool. Oddly, in 1861 census as Thomas, but Samuel in 1881.	Bell, Samuel (I26105)
5466	In birth index for 1869 on Lancs BMD.	Chapman, Mary Alice (I25996)
5467	In Blackburn Workhouse in 1871 census. Mother named as Mary Carrington, singlewoman, in first marriage record. Father named as Richard Carrington (d) in second marriage record (his grandfather's name).	Carrington, Moses (I08306)
5468	In censuses after 1861 as Robert Cain following his mother's marriage to Timothy Cain (possibly his natural father) in 1863.	Poole, Robert (I57589)
5469	In censuses and baptised as plain Elizabeth, but Mary Elizabeth in first marriage record. Oddly listed as a widow in the 1901 census, though in 1911 she is with her second husband Henry, married 25 years.	Sadler, Elizabeth (I21801)
5470	In censuses as Alice, but in GRO birth record as Ellen Harris (mishearing?) Maddox.	Maddox, Alice (I64794)
5471	In censuses as Cheetham, though born before her mother married.	Bramwell, Catherine (I02091)
5472	In censuses as daughter of Mark and Mary, who did not marry until 1892: no birth record found.	Lowe, Ann (I48111)
5473	In censuses as daughter of Mark and Mary, who did not marry until 1892: no birth record found.	Lowe, Elizabeth (I48112)
5474	In censuses as Eliza, with birthplace (not Cheshire) in 1841, Manchester in 1851, Matlock(?) in 1871, Northwich in 1881, Marple in 1891. Levinia Wright Hough in death record.	Maddock, Levinia Wright (Eliza) (I37061)
5475	In censuses as grand-daughter of Samuel and Susannah with assumed mother Susannah Margaret.	Cooper, Annie Louisa (I56759)
5476	In censuses as Gwendolyne.	Pearson, Cicely Gwendolyn Burton (I47383)
5477	In children's baptisms as Ann Hossell Brown, but GRO records for Florence, Lillie and George confirm mother's maiden name as Hall. 1880 BC for John Tummons Brown has mother as Ann formerly Hossell.	Hall, Ann Hossell (I56210)
5478	In Didsbury, Manchester, age 25, birthplace indicated as not Lancashire.	Evans, Isaac (I27797)
5479	In East Dock, Cardiff, in 1901 census (unmarried) aboard Imberhorne, sailing ship out of Castletown, Isle of Man.	Woodward, Richard (I63869)
5480	In Eastwood, Notts in 1871 census, age given as 11, birthplace Willoughby Bridge (nr Rugby); age14 in 1881, b Yelvertoft (nr Rugby) with brother George in Derby; with father in 1891 on the Regents Canal, London, and in Birmingham in 1901.	Gill, John (I25653)
5481	In Gillingham, Kent, in 1911 census, working at Chatham Dockyard. Not found in 1921 census; in Porsmouth in 1939.	Dawson, Allan (I63640)
5482	In GRO index as born Q1 1893 Ormskirk, mother's maiden name Forshaw, and possibly in 1901 and 1911 censuses as Joseph, for whom no birth or baptism record is found. Father named as Richard (deceased) in marriage record.	Ashcroft, Richard (I08564)
5483	In Halifax Workhouse in 1911, with indication of having had three children, one deceased.	Disley, Ellen (I03929)
5484	In Haskayne, age 67, In 1861 census, with Smith grandchildren. "Head of family" column states Mother-in-law, and Profession "Depending on son-in-law, a Boater".	Tarbuck, Mary (I28602)
5485	In her book 'Life on the Lancaster Canal' Janet Rigby quotes Arthur Harry Griffin, writing in the Lancashire Daily Post in 1934 of Elizabeth Ann Robinson as "strong, weather-beaten and buxom and well equipped to do the rough work of the boats" describing her as "the skipper of the boat in which she lives with her family, and is the only woman navigator on the Canal, and whose daughter May was born on the Canal and christened after the name of the boat." Janet adds: "Elizabeth was the grandmother of John Parkinson (q.v. b1934) and he says that in 1934 she still had three sons and one daughter with her, having been left a widow in 1928 with nine children." There are at least seven Robinson births in Preston between 1912 and 1926 in the GRO Online Register with mother's maiden name Slater, who could belong either to Elizabeth and Joshua, or to her sister Janet Slater and Joshua's brother Thomas Robinson.	Slater, Elizabeth Ann (I18661)
5486	In her book 'The Lancaster Canal in Focus' Janet Rigby writes: "It was Joe who carried the last load to Storey's Mill in Lancaster in 1947. Storey's were the last firm to run on coal but after the bad winter that year, when the canal was fozen and deliveries by boat were impossible for several weeks, they switched to oil, thus ending a long tradition heralding the end of commercial carrying on the canal.'	Ashcroft, Joseph (I00562)
5487	In her book 'The Lancaster Canal in Focus' Janet Rigby writes: 'May used to regularly take the horses to the blacksmith for shoeing, which cost about 12 shillings in the 1930s. She left the canal in 1939 for factory work.'	Ashcroft, May (I18391)
5488	In her books on the Lancaster Canal Janet Rigby writes: "Dan was born aboard the 'Prince of Wales' at Crooklands" . . . and that "Dan and Mary Jane started their married life on 'May' and worked both the Lancaster and the Leeds & Liverpool Canals."	Ashcroft, Daniel (I00563)
5489	In HM Prison, Hull, in 1881 census (felony not indicated) - but a B Walker, age 32, is recorded with his wife and children in Lenham Buildings, Hull.	Walker, William (I62438)
5490	In Hull Orphan House in 1871 census.	Coward, Charles (I52200)
5491	In Hull Orphan's Home in 1891 census.	Ward, William (I41532)
5492	In Hull Sanatorium, Drypool, in 1911 census, schoolboy, age 12.	Colbridge, Harry (I41889)
5493	In Kirkdale Prison, Liverpool, in 1871 census.	Barrow, Thomas (I01162)
5494	In Knutsford workhouse, age 80, in 1841 census.	Pimblott, George (I30326)
5495	In Leicester in 1861 census, Eastwood, Notts, in 1871 (age given as 46), Leicester in 1881, and (with son John) on the Regents Canal, London in 1891 and in Birmngham in 1901.	Gill, John (I25650)
5496	In Leigh workhouse, age 19, widow, in 1901 census.	Carrington, Ellen (I04584)
5497	In Littleborough, nr Rochdale, in 1939 census, occupation 'feltmonger (?fellmonger?).	Dewis, Albert (I67577)
5498	In Liverpool Asylum for the Blind, Hardman Street, in 1901 census.	Capper, Isaac (I20444)
5499	In Liverpool Workhouse in 1881 census, age 39, flatman (overwritten waterman), birthplace given as Liverpool.	Hussey, Thomas (I19035)
5500	In Liverpool Workhouse, Brownlow Hill, in 1881 census.	Gerrard, James (I29172)

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