BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Mary Caunce Lewis

Female 1871 -


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  • Name Mary Caunce Lewis 
    Born 1 Apr 1871  Tarleton Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 28 May 1871  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation Shopkeeper Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10863  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 

    Father William Wilkinson Caunce Lewis,   b. 15 Mar 1845, Park Road, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892, Widnes Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Mary Tyrer,   b. 1844, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1 Oct 1870  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F01952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Robert Ryley,   b. 1869, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1906, Bridge Inn, Little Woolton, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Partners Abt 1900 
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F20454  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 William Owen Ashton,   b. 1870, Rhyl Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Feb 1915, Prescot Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1908  St Peter, Aintree, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F20456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Recorded on BC as Mary, father William Wilkinson Caunce Lewis, ship's carpenter (journeyman), mother Mary Lewis formerly Tyrer.
      Baptised as Mary Lewis with father's name given as William Wilkins Caunce Lewis.
      In 1871 census as Caunce, but Lewis thereafter.
      In 1901 census in Widnes as wife of Robert Ryley (with daughter Marian Ormandy Ryley, 2 months) but no marriage record found.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010049] BC.

    2. [S010056] Parish record.

    3. [S010069] MC.




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