BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Abt 1835 - Bef 1901 (< 65 years)

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Father	George Waterworth
Family ID	F19474	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Richard Rees, b. 1835, Northwich

Married 28 Feb 1859 All Saints, Runcorn [1]

Children

	1. John Owen Rees, b. 1860, Weston Point, Runcorn , d. 29 Aug 1929, South Road, Weston Point (Age 69 years)
	2. George Rees, b. 1864, Runcorn
	3. Richard Thomas Evans Rees, b. 1869, Runcorn

Last Modified 21 Apr 2024

Family ID F19473 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

Age 'full' in marriage record, and likely to be the Sarah b 6.7.1837 (q.v.) to George Waterworth and Ann nee Orme - except that she is with them in the 1871 census as Sarah Waterworth, 34, unmarried. Husband Richard is absent in this census.
They are together in 1861 aboard barge John Henry on the Mersey at Liverpool, Richard Rees, 25, mate, and Sarah Rees, 26 (or 24 - obscured), mate's wife, with son John Owen Rees, 1.
Richard and Sarah Reece are in Windmill St, Runcorn, in the 1881 census, ages 48 & 47, with sons George, 15, and (Richard) Thomas, 12, (not found in 1871). They are at the same address in 1891, again as Reece, ages 51 & 54.
Husband Richard widowed in 1901 census but no death record found for Sarah.