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George Forshaw

Male 1789 - 1885  (96 years)


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  • Name George Forshaw 
    Born 1789  Holmeswood, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 15 Feb 1789  St Mary the Virgin, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Weaver, husbandman, labourer, butcher Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1885  Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 14 Sep 1885  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I06207  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Father Richard Forshaw,   b. 1759, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1838, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Margaret Culshaw,   b. 1761, Holmeswood, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1838, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1781  St Michael and All Angels, Croston Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F02041  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Parnel Southworth,   b. 17 Feb 1788, Tarleton Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1837, Tarleton Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 2 Dec 1812  St Michael and All Angels, Croston Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. George Forshaw,   b. 27 Feb 1815, Tarleton Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Feb 1886, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F02104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George and Parnel had at least 11 children with no direct canal link, but we list George as he married a boatman's daughter.

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

    2. [S010080] Burial register for St John the Baptist, Burscough Bridge.



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