Richard Topping

1834 -

• Name	Richard Topping
  Born	1834	Pottery, Wigan
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Boatman
  Person ID	I00705	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Topping,   b. 18 Jan 1799, Wigan
  Family ID	F15326	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alice Gerrard,   b. 22 Apr 1836, Wallgate, Wigan
  Married	22 May 1854	All Saints, Wigan   [1]
  Children	1. Joseph Topping,   b. 28 May 1854, Scholes, Wigan   2. Ann Topping,   b. 5 Jul 1860, Pottery, Wigan   3. Mary Ann Topping,   b. 30 Oct 1861, Pottery, Wigan   4. Thomas Topping,   b. 9 May 1864, Jarvis Yard, Wigan   5. Alice Topping,   b. 1868, Manchester
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2026
  Family ID	F02342	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Age 20 in marriage record, father Thomas, but no baptism record found so mother unidentified.

  
  

• Sources

  [S010069] MC.