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Ralph Burrows

Male 1810 - 1848  (38 years)


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  • Name Ralph Burrows 
    Born 1810  Over, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Carpenter Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 20 Feb 1848  River Mersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I39920  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2026 

    Father Thomas Burrows,   b. 17 Dec 1782, Davenham Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1835, Davenham Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Mary Worrall,   b. 1783,   d. Abt Aug 1849, Northwich Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 17 May 1805  St John, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F12766  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Foden,   b. 1807, Winsford Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1 Sep 1831  Davenham Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2026 
    Family ID F12767  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ralph and his sister-in-law Hannah (nee Oakes) drowned in the Mersey near Duke's Dock, Runcorn, when the boat Vine, containing his brothers Thomas (the Master) and John, and her brothers Samuel and Joseph sank. Only Thomas and John survived as they could swim.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010067] IGI.

    2. [S292362] Liverpool BMDs 1659-1812 (Ancestry).

    3. [S010113] Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts (Ancestry).



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