BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Family: Matthew Downing / Ellen Grimshaw (F09652)

m. 28 Apr 1851


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  • Father | Male
    Matthew Downing

    Born  1820  Dodworth, nr Barnsley Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt May 1894  Leigh Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  28 Apr 1851  [1]  All Saints, Hindley  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Downing | F21888 Group Sheet 
    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Ellen Grimshaw

    Born  1830  Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Father  Peter Grimshaw | F09646 Group Sheet 
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    Alice Downing

    Born  1852  Pottery, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Joseph Sturgess | F09650 
    Married  Abt Nov 1876  St Paul, Pendleton Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Matthew Downing

    Born  7 Jan 1857  Ince, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Jun 1877  Patricroft Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  10 Jun 1877  Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Barton upon Irwell Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Ellen Downing

    Born  1 Aug 1859  Ince, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 1869   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Mary Downing

    Born  4 Apr 1862  Ince, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Peter Downing

    Born  13 Sep 1864  Chapel Lane, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Hannah Jane Hardman | F21890 
    Married  Abt Nov 1892  Leigh Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Elizabeth Downing

    Born  3 Apr 1867  Ince, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Ellen Downing

    Born  1869  Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Female
    Margaret Downing

    Born  16 Oct 1870  Ince, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Male
    John Downing

    Born  25 Dec 1873  Patricroft Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Margaret Smith | F21912 
    Married  24 Dec 1898  St Paul, Westleigh Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Amelia Downing

    Born  1876  Patricroft Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.




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