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William Gill

Male 1802 -


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  • Name William Gill 
    Born 1802  Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 14 Feb 1802  St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Labourer, boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01833  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2026 

    Father John Gill,   b. Abt 1760,   d. Bef 1841  (Age < 80 years) 
    Mother Ellen Mair,   b. 1765,   d. 1821, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1788  St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F02797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Forshaw,   b. Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1 Oct 1832  St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. John Gill,   b. 1833, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Thomas Gill,   b. 1835, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ellen Gill,   b. 1836, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F03283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mother's name wrongly transcribed on Lancs OPC as Alice (as at June 2013) but given as Ellen in original baptism register on Ancestry.
      William Gell in 1821 marriage record on Lancs OPC.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010056] Parish record.

    2. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.



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