George Sankey

1814 - 1887  (73 years)

• Name	George Sankey
  Born	1814	Winwick
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Waterman
  Died	1887	Sankey
  Buried	9 Nov 1887	Great Sankey   [1]
  Person ID	I27002	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Israel Sankey,   b. 4 Jul 1776, Winwick, nr Warrington ,   d. Jan 1852, Warrington  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Mary Pierson,   b. 1785, Sankey
  Married	27 Dec 1801	St Elphin, Warrington   [2]
  Family ID	F08399	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Atherton,   b. 1819, Sankey ,   d. Bef 1871  (Age < 51 years)
  Married	17 Apr 1843	St Luke, Farnworth, nr Widnes   [2]
  Children	1. Richard Sankey,   b. 1843, Sankey   2. Mary Sankey,   b. 1844, Sankey   3. Esther Sankey,   b. 1846, Sankey ,   d. 1847, Sankey  (Age 1 years)   4. Esther Sankey,   b. 1849, Sankey   5. Ann Sankey,   b. 1851, Sankey   6. Joseph Sankey,   b. 1853, Sankey ,   d. Bef 1901  (Age < 47 years)   7. Martha Sankey,   b. 1857, Sankey   8. William Sankey,   b. 1860, Sankey
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2026
  Family ID	F08392	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Baptism record not found, but named as son of Israel in marriage record. Oddly listed as Thomas in 1861 census. Occupation given as fisherman in dughter Ann's marriage record.

  
  

• Sources

  [S218247] England and Wales Select Deaths and Burials (Ancestry). [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.