BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Richard Abram

Male 1876 - 1916  (40 years)


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  • Name Richard Abram 
    Born 1876  Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 31 Dec 1876  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 28 Oct 1916  River Mersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I07539  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 

    Father Thomas Abram,   b. 1838, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1901  (Age < 62 years) 
    Mother Jane Langton,   b. 2 Jun 1840, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 13 Sep 1859  St Peter, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F02536  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Watkinson,   b. 23 Jun 1877, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1958, Richmond Avenue, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 17 May 1902  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Thomas Abram,   b. 14 May 1903, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1982, Richmond Avenue, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Margaret Abram,   b. 19 Aug 1905, Stanley Street, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Richard Abram,   b. 13 Jul 1911, Cinder Street, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1999, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F01212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The family MI at St John the Baptist, Burscough says Richard was 'lost in the River Mersey' aged 40, so is not recorded in the Burial Register or GRO death records.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010056] Parish record.

    2. [S010051] LDS parish records.

    3. [S010055] Parish records, Bow Lane, Preston.




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