BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Matches 9,701 to 9,750 of 10,141

#	Notes	Linked to
9701	Two possible baptisms on IGI: 1.3.1799 Middlewich, mother Hannah; or 15 9 1799 Great Budworth, parents Peter and Ellen.	Webb, John (I36009)
9702	Two possible baptisms on Lancs OPC at Ebenezer Particular Baptist Chapel, Bacup: 25 10 1804 (b 22 9 Top of Bank) to John and Betty; or 14 9 1806 (b 11 8 Broadclough, Rochdale) to John and Matty. Age unclear in 1851 census, given as 48 (widower) in 1853 marriage record. First marriage not identified - possibly 18 9 1837 to Nancy Goodall (widow nee Johnson) in Manchester, where son William born in 1845. Daughters with Mary Goodall born before they married (Ann's BC confirms mother as Mary Goodall). Absent in 1861 census, when Mary listed as canal labourer's wife.	Maden, John (I18183)
9703	Two possible baptisms on Lancs OPC at St Mary, Hale:- 16 4 1797 to Edward and Martha, b 9 Mar, Speke; or 10 3 1799 to George and Betty, b 10 Feb, Oglet, nr Speke.	Southern, John (I64778)
9704	Two possible baptisms:- 22.3.1797 St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk, b Lathom, to William and Margaret (unknown); or 17.3.1797 St John the Evangelist, Burscough (RC) b14.3.1797.to William and Mary (Trustram).	Lea, Mary (I08684)
9705	Two possible Davenham burial records: 28.10.1827 age 54, or 11.2.1830 age 58. There are baptisms 20.6.1770 St Chad, Over, to John and Jane Oaks (IGI), or 24 10 1771 Davenham to Thomas and Mary Oakes (Cheshire BTs).	Oakes, John (I35615)
9706	Two possible parents: Thomas and Mary (bapt 29 9 1809, Weaverham); or William and Ann (bapt16 7 1809, Witton).	Mills, William (I28723)
9707	Two records on IGI, one giving baptism date as June 15.	Varley, Mary Ann (I14034)
9708	Two weeks old in 1921 census (taken on June 19th; birth registered Q3). No baptism record found.	Gibbons, Thomas (I61748)
9709	Tyler in 1871 census. Birthplace appears to be given as Colne in 1861.	Tyrer, Thomas (I08351)
9710	Tyrrell in death record on Lancs BMD.	Terrell, Christopher (I11075)
9711	UK Calendar of Prisoners (Ancestry) records that Mizpah Holt, age 23, keel master, was charged on 29.7.1919 at Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, that 'being the bailee of about 120 tons of sand, the property of Matthew John Armstrong, did fraudulently take and convert the same to his own use and thereby feloniously did steal the same.' Verdict: Not Guilty - Discharged.	Holt, Mizpah (I62293)
9712	Unable to confirm maiden name in GRO Online Index as the expected birth records for daughters Rachel (1837) and Mary (1840) not found in England and Wales BMD index, despite baptism records on Lancashire BMDs.	Tidensor, Elizabeth (I36590)
9713	Unclear 1851 census appears to list her as Margarett.	Holmes, Mary Ann (I60085)
9714	Unclear entry in 1871 census (looks like Phonias).	Jones, Thomas Herbert (I59763)
9715	Unclear entry in 1881 census, transcribed on Ancestry as Jimmy, 9, but no birth or baptism record found.	Swift, Jimmy (I48571)
9716	Unclear middle name given in 1901 census, probably Caroline.	Pierce, Elizabeth (I21398)
9717	Unconfirmed baptism on IGI, 31.10.1802, Croston, but not in Lancs OPC records for St Michael and All Angels. Family in Heath Charnock in 1841 census as Tindsley.	Tinsley, Thomas (I00777)
9718	Under the headline "Inquest on Lathom boatman's daughter" the Lancashire Evening Post reported on Aug 14 1931:- Mr S Brighouse, the West Lancashire County Coroner, returned a verdict of ?Found drowned? at an inquest held, to-day, at the Council Offices, Burscough, on Mary Melling, 28, a single woman, daughter of Ralph Melling, a boatman, of Lord Street, Lathom, who was found drowned in the canal yesterday afternoon. The evidence showed that she left home at half past 10 on Monday morning last, saying she was going to look for domestic service. She had been somewhat depressed of late. A farm labourer named John Wilshaw stated that he saw her go towards the canal and then walk along the bank. She was not wearing a hat and it was raining hard at the time. Her body was recovered not far from where he had seen her.	Melling, Mary (I10900)
9719	Under the headline: "Lydiate child's fatal burns" the Lancashire Evening Post reported on Dec 20 1932:- A verdict of death from misadventure was returned by Mr S Brighouse, the West Lancashire Coroner, st an inquest last night at Ormskirk on Gladys Webster, 6, daughter of Mr Thomas Webster, a bargee employed on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, living at Canal Bank, Jackson's Bridge, Lydiate. The child died of burns in hospital at Ormskirk. Mrs Webster, who had a fire in her bedroom because she suffered from asthma, went downstairs on Saturday morning just before eight o'clock. Hearing screams, she ran updtairs and found her daughter in flames The child said that she had gone to warm herself at the fire in her mother's room. Mr Brighouse said that no blame could be attached to anyone.	Webster, Gladys (I26579)
9720	Unemployed in 1921 census but 'Ex-Navy'.	Barley, Isaac (I63078)
9721	Unlikely, but a John Haddock (father John) married a Maria Wilson 22.2.1852 Etchingham, Sussex.	Maria (I45926)
9722	Unmarried in 1861 census; with wife and three children in 1871 but no marriage record found.	Prescott, Isaac (I02068)
9723	Unmarried in 1871 census, widowed in 1881. Possibly marriage to Mary Frankland, 1875 Holbeck, Leeds.	Varley, William (I13926)
9724	Unmarried in 1881 so John and Mary, 14 and 12 in 1891 census, may be Ellen Prescott's children. No marriage record found.	Adams, John (I10314)
9725	Unmarried in 1911 census.	Brown, Florence Emily (I29223)
9726	Unmarried, lodging with Henry Carter in Manchester in 1921 census. In 1939 as Eva Carter (married but no record found) with 'Sutcliffe otherwise' over-written in red above three redacted entries, presumably children.	Sutcliffe, Eva (I66433)
9727	Unnamed in 1911 census, taken on April 2nd - birth presumably registered later in Q2.	Preston, Alice (I26482)
9728	Unnamed infant,six days old, in 1871 census (April 2).	Hill, Edward (I24183)
9729	Unnamed male, mother's maiden name Dyson, b Q4 1843 Thorne (GRO Online Index).	Hastings, John (I41497)
9730	Unnamed, one week old in 1861 census.	Disley, Alice (I08532)
9731	Unusual to call second son Harry when first son Harold still alive. In crew list of Rowanmore (reg. Liverpool) as engineer/steward on 29.8.1911	Royle, Harry (I28021)
9732	Used surname Baldwin after mother married Edward Baldwin.	Lee, James (I09904)
9733	Uwin in baptism record, with note "Child's name possibly Evan".	Seddon, Evan (I00066)
9734	Variously Houlcroft/Holecroft	Holcroft, Jane (I09434)
9735	Variously Maria or Mary in censuses and children's birth records. Birthplace given as Lancashire in 1841 census, Appledore, Devon, in 1851 and 1881, otherwise Lancaster.	Neill, Maria (I11906)
9736	Vera S Ross in marriage record.	Ross, Vera Cissie (I33176)
9737	Verdan in marriage record.	Verdin, Robert (I20820)
9738	Very top of birth date missing on BC - says sixth, but could be twenty-sixth.	Eddowes, Betsy (I26606)
9739	Vicars in baptism record	Vickers, Thomas (I03480)
9740	Vicars in baptism record	Vickers, Simeon (I03591)
9741	Vicars in baptism record	Vickers, Catharine (I04269)
9742	Vicars in baptism record	Vickers, Henry (I13659)
9743	Vicars in baptism record - entered twice in register. Residence at time of death - Carr Lane, Lathom Grave No: N94	Vickers, James (I01813)
9744	Vicars in baptism record.	Vickers, Joseph (I03924)
9745	Vicars in baptism record.	Vickers, Edward (I04035)
9746	Vicars in baptism record.	Vickers, John (I12290)
9747	Vicars in baptism record. Nickname "Jem".	Vickers, James (I01381)
9748	Vicars in baptism record. There is a second entry on April 15 1866, otherwise identical.	Vickers, John (I03413)
9749	Vicars in baptism record; Dina in GRO death record.	Vickers, Dinah (I02250)
9750	Vicars in birth record	Vickers, Daniel (I04291)

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