BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

William Postles

Male 1885 -


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  • Name William Postles 
    Born 1885  Middlewich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19991  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 

    Father William Postles,   b. 1856, Middlewich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Betsey Sandbach,   b. 1860, Wolverhampton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 15 Sep 1879  St Michael and All Angels, Middlewich Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F05841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia Hollinshead,   b. 9 Sep 1886, Webbs Lane, Newton, Middlewich Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1917  (Age < 30 years) 
    Married Abt May 1905  St Mary, Tunstall Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Amy Postles,   b. 1908, Stoke on Trent Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. William Postles,   b. 1910, Tunstall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F06096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jane Hollinshead,   b. 4 Jan 1896, Forge Field, Wheelock, nr Sandbach Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt Nov 1917  Christ Church, Tunstall Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F20954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Possell in 1905 marriage record.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010069] MC.

    2. [S494313] Staffordshire Marriages (Ancestry).

    3. [S010125] Staffordshire BMDs.




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