BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

James Gobin

Male 1818 - 1886  (67 years)


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  • Name James Gobin 
    Born 1 Aug 1818  Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 2 Aug 1818  St John the Evangelist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation Boatman, labourer, chemical works foreman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1886  Soho Street, Pemberton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 17 Mar 1886  St John the Divine, Pemberton Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I59397  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Father John Gobin,   d. Bef 1856 
    Mother Ann Robinson 
    Married 19 Nov 1810  All Saints, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F10673  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Fairhurst,   b. 1812, Upholland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1881, Soho Street, Pemberton Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1845  All Saints, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gibbin in marriage record, age given as 22, boatman, but this is the only reference to him as such - he's various types of labourer in census records - so we have not listed his children.
      Oddly appears as John in 1851 census. Gobin in burial record, age given as 66.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010055] Parish records, Bow Lane, Preston.

    2. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    3. [S010069] MC.




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