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of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

John Cheshire

Male 1893 -


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  • Name John Cheshire 
    Born 6 Dec 1893  Lyon Street, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Waterman, Inland Water Transport Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26194  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 

    Father William Cheshire,   b. 1848, Runcorn Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Sarah Ellen Gerrard,   b. 1863, Tunstall, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1899, Prescot, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married Abt May 1884  Prescot, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F07999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gladys Julia Ellis,   b. 24 Nov 1896, Widnes Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt Feb 1920  Prescot Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Constance Margaret Cheshire,   b. 11 Jul 1920, Widnes Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 105 years)
     2. Dorothy Jean Cheshire,   b. 21 Jul 1921, Widnes Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 104 years)
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 
    Family ID F15151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Birth not registered until Q1 1894.
      In 1901 census as adopted son of John Dukes and Mary Jane, nee Wakefield, father's first cousin (qv).

  • Sources 
    1. [S242709] 1939 Census.

    2. [S010048] England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index.

    3. [S010082] Free BMD marriage index.




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