William Ryley

1786 - 1861  (75 years)

• Name	William Ryley
  Born	1786	Burscough
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Boatman, weaver, agricultural labourer
  Died	1861	Burscough
  Buried	7 Nov 1861	St John the Baptist, Burscough   [1]
  Person ID	I08664	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Peter Ryley
  Family ID	F01266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Lea,   b. 1797, Burscough/Lathom ,   d. 1831, Burscough  (Age 34 years)
  Married	8 Jun 1818	St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk   [2]
  Children	1. Thomas Ryley,   b. 1819, Burscough ,   d. 1872, Burscough  (Age 53 years)   2. Esther Ryley,   b. 22 Apr 1821, Burscough ,   d. 1839, Burscough  (Age 17 years)   3. Peter Ryley,   b. 1823, Burscough ,   d. 15 Sep 1861, Higgins Lane, Burscough  (Age 38 years)   4. Mary Ryley,   b. 1826, Burscough   5. Ellen Ryley,   b. 1828, Burscough   6. Alice Ryley,   b. 1831, Burscough
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2026
  Family ID	F01267	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Rachel Porter,   b. 1797, Burscough
  Married	26 Apr 1841	All Saints, Wigan   [2]
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2026
  Family ID	F01261	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  No baptism found; father's name given in 1841 marriage record. Riley in 1851 census and burial record, otherwise Ryley.

  
  

• Sources

  [S010080] Burial register for St John the Baptist, Burscough Bridge. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.