BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Mary Wilson Parr

Female Abt 1828 - 1888  (60 years)


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  • Name Mary Wilson Parr 
    Born Abt 1828  Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1888  Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 22 Sep 1888  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I61312  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Father John (Parr) Wilson,   b. 1801, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1888, Maghull Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Margaret Higham,   b. 1803, Mawdesley Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892, Maghull Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1823  St Michael and All Angels, Croston Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F04607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Evan Nelson,   b. 14 Aug 1810, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1887, Back Moss Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1846  St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. John Nelson,   b. 1847, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Esther Nelson,   b. 1849, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ellis Nelson,   b. 1851, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Stanley Nelson,   b. 1853, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Ellen Nelson,   b. 1858, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Mary Nelson,   b. 1861, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Arthur Evan Nelson,   b. Abt May 1867, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. George Thomas Nelson,   b. Abt Nov 1871, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F00429  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Moss Lane, Burscough, as Mary Wilson in 1841 census, 12-y-o servant to Thomas Seddon, but marries as Mary Parr.
      Age 'full' in marriage record, 22 in 1851 census, 33 in 1861, 45 in 1871, 54 in 1881, 60 in 1888 burial record.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010080] Burial register for St John the Baptist, Burscough Bridge.

    2. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.




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