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Ann Jane Abram

Female 1878 -


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  • Name Ann Jane Abram 
    Born 4 Feb 1878  Weaver's Bridge, Blackrod Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I01249  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2026 

    Mother Jane Abram,   b. 5 Feb 1861, Ormandy's Houses, Ince, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James Briley Wood,   b. 1881, Blackburn Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Mar 1900  Blackburn Register Office Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F05072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 James Boardman,   b. 17 Jun 1859, Pottery, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1909  Chorley Register Office Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F02536  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Some conflicting records.
      Abraham in birth record, mother identified as Jane Abraham with the space for father's name saying Henry Wilkinson but struck through.
      In 1881 census as Ann J Abram, 3, (birthplace given as Wigan) daughter of Henry and Ann, three lines below her unmarried mother Jane, 22. Baptism record on Lancs OPC for Ann Jane Abraham has her as the first daughter of Henry (boatman) and Jane.
      Father named as Henry Abram (deceased) in 1900 marriage record (her grandfather's name).
      Divorced from James Wood 1907/08.
      Surname given as Woods in 1909 marriage record.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010049] BC.

    2. [S010069] MC.

    3. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.



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