BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Ellen Gill

Female 1819 - 1851  (31 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ellen Gill was born on 3 Sep 1819 in Downholland; died in 1851 in Halsall; was buried on 11 Jul 1851 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 3 Oct 1819, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Ellen married Thomas Prescott on 13 Dec 1841 in St Thomas, Melling. Thomas (son of Thomas Prescott and Mary) was born on 10 Apr 1821 in Downholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842 in Downholland.
    2. 3. Mary Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Downholland.
    3. 4. Ellen Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Downholland; died before 1851.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born in 1842 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer
    • Baptism: 10 Apr 1842, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Notes:

    Age given as 31 in marriage record.

    Robert married Priscilla Kelly on 25 Jun 1877 in St Peter, Liverpool. Priscilla (daughter of James Shaw, daughter of Seth Kelly) was born in 1854 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. William Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826 in Hale, Childwall.
    2. 6. James Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in Hale, Childwall.
    3. 7. Jane Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Hale, Childwall.
    4. 8. George Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834 in Hale, Childwall.
    5. 9. John Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Hale, Childwall.

  2. 3.  Mary Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born in 1845 in Downholland.

  3. 4.  Ellen Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born in 1847 in Downholland; died before 1851.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Oct 1847, St Thomas, Lydiate



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  William Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1826 in Hale, Childwall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Dec 1826, St Mary, Hale


  2. 6.  James Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1829 in Hale, Childwall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 5 Jul 1829, St Mary, Hale

    James married Sarah Carter in 1854 in St Mary, Great Budworth, Northwich. Sarah was born in 1843 in Great Budworth, Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Ellen Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire; died before 1908.
    2. 11. Ann Jane Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.
    3. 12. Sarah Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.
    4. 13. Rhoda Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.

  3. 7.  Jane Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1832 in Hale, Childwall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Jan 1832, St Mary, Hale


  4. 8.  George Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1834 in Hale, Childwall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 30 Mar 1834, St Mary, Hale

    Notes:

    Abode given as Dungeon in baptism record, presumably Dungeon Lane, off Hale Road.

    George married Mary Ellen Stephenson about Nov 1855 in St Mary, Great Budworth, Northwich. Mary was born in 1837 in Northwich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. William Henry Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Freckleton.
    2. 15. Ralph Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.
    3. 16. Mary Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.
    4. 17. Lucy Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.

  5. 9.  John Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1836 in Hale, Childwall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Aug 1836, St Mary, Hale



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Mary Ellen Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1856 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire; died before 1908.

    Notes:

    Absent in 1891 and 1901 censuses while husband indocated as married not widowed.

    Mary married William Henry Wilkinson about Nov 1876 in St Helen, Witton, Northwich. William (son of William Henry Wilkinson and Mary Ann Cartwright, son of John Wilkinson and Ann Leather) was born in 1853 in Northwich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. James Houghton Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1883 in Northwich.
    2. 19. William Henry Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1888 in Northwich.

  2. 11.  Ann Jane Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1863 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.

  3. 12.  Sarah Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1871 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.

  4. 13.  Rhoda Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (6.James3, 2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1874 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.

  5. 14.  William Henry Porter Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1835 in Freckleton.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Ship's carpenter, shipwright

    William married Sarah Thompson on 12 Sep 1857 in St John, Preston. Sarah was born in 1836 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. William Henry Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Preston.
    2. 21. Jane Porter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Preston.

  6. 15.  Ralph Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1857 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, barge captain
    • Baptism: 3 Jan 1858, Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire

    Ralph married Eliza Ann Sadler on 2 Feb 1880 in St Helen, Witton, Cheshire. Eliza (daughter of William Perry and Mary Ellen Houghton, daughter of John Sadler and Mary Pickering) was born on 26 Dec 1860 in Northwich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Mary Ellen Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Northwich.
    2. 23. Louisa Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882 in Northwich.
    3. 24. Florence Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884 in Northwich.
    4. 25. Albert Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Northwich.
    5. 26. Gladys Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891 in Northwich.
    6. 27. Lucy Stevenson Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Northwich.
    7. 28. Ethel Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898 in Northwich.

  7. 16.  Mary Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1862 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.

  8. 17.  Lucy Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (8.George3, 2.Robert2, 1.Ellen1) was born in 1870 in Witton cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.

    Notes:

    Lily in 1891 census





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