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Edward Ashcroft

Male 1865 -


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  • Name Edward Ashcroft 
    Born 1865  Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17966  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father James Ashcroft,   b. 1834, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1906  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Bamber,   b. 1841, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1927  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 23 May 1859  St Nicholas, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F05452  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ellen Povey,   b. Abt Feb 1867, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 May 1885  All Saints, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Edith Mary Ashcroft,   b. 1888, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Annie Ashcroft,   b. 1891, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Thomas Edward Ashcroft,   b. 1893, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Jessie Ashcroft,   b. 1902, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Eva Ashcroft,   b. 1904, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F05457  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Birth registered Q1 1866 (Free BMD). Birthplace given as Runcorn in 1891 census, NK (not known) in 1901, Wigan in 1911 when entry is struck through (age 46, widower) with daughter Editth Mary Bebbington and family.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.

    2. [S010069] MC.

    3. [S010051] LDS parish records.



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