BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Elizabeth Jane Ashcroft

Female 1891 -


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  • Name Elizabeth Jane Ashcroft 
    Born 29 Jul 1891  Scarisbrick Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I00043  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 

    Father Richard Ashcroft,   b. 1846, Holmeswood, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1914, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Alice Yates,   b. 16 Oct 1863, Tarleton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1884  Ormskirk Register Office Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F04698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Forshaw,   b. 1888, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1936, New Hall Isolation Hospital, Scarisbrick Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1911  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Thomas Forshaw,   b. 24 Feb 1913, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Richard Forshaw,   b. 18 Feb 1916, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 109 years)
     3. Ann Forshaw,   b. 9 Aug 1919, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 106 years)
     4. Henry Forshaw,   b. 20 May 1921, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 104 years)
     5. James Forshaw,   b. 17 Jan 1923, Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 102 years)
     6. Alice Forshaw,   b. 2 Aug 1925, Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
     7. Eileen Forshaw,   b. 19 Nov 1928, Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     8. Roland Forshaw,   b. 1 Oct 1931, Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     9. Alma Joan Forshaw,   b. 30 Aug 1934, Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F02147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • After the death of her husband in 1936, Elizabeth and children moved to Southport where they are listed in Halifax Road in the 1939 census.
      She remarried in 1943 John Bolton at North Sefton Register Office, Southport (Lancs BMDs).

  • Sources 
    1. [S242709] 1939 Census.

    2. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.

    3. [S010069] MC.




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