BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Matthew Wignall

Male 1848 - 1907  (59 years)


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  • Name Matthew Wignall 
    Born 1848  River Street, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 5 Nov 1848  St John, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation Boatman, lorry driver, weaver, carter Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1907  Preston Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I61933  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Father Matthew Wignall,   b. 1819, Longton, nr Preston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1879, Eccleston, Chorley Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Ann Alston,   b. 1820, Kirkby Lonsdale Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 15 Feb 1841  St John, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F19747  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Rhodes,   b. 1848, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 13 Jun 1868  St John, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. John Wignall,   b. 1869, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Edward Wignall,   b. 1871, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Robert Wignall,   b. 1872, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Rachel Wignall,   b. 1875, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Rebecca Wignall,   b. 1877, 'On the canal', Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Leah Wignall,   b. 1881, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Aug 1927, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     7. Elizabeth Wignall,   b. 1883, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Matthew Wignall,   b. 1885, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Daniel Wignall,   b. 1888, Ribbleton, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     10. Margaret Wignall,   b. 1890, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F19745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Birthplace given as Samlesbury in 1901 census.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    2. [S305737] Lancashire Marriages and Banns (Ancestry).




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