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Betsey Wood

Female 1866 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Betsey Wood was born in 1866 in Wigan.

    Notes:

    An incomplete 1911 census record has Betsey aged 39, widow, charwoman, born Wales, living in Grimshaw Park, Blackburn, with four children whose birthplace is not given. (Total number of children 8, with 7 surviving.)

    Betsey married John Whittle on 14 Jan 1889 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. John (son of Thomas Whittle) was born in 1866 in Lydiate; died between 1908 and 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Whittle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Botany, Chorley.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Whittle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1891 in Wigan; died in 1892 in Lydiate; was buried on 26 Dec 1892 in St Thomas, Lydiate.
    3. 4. William Whittle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1893 in Crooke, Shevington.
    4. 5. Jane Whittle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Wigan.
    5. 6. John Whittle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1899 in Bootle.
    6. 7. Harriet Whittle  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1905 in Scarisbrick.
    7. 8. Peter Whittle  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1906 in Wigan.
    8. 9. Edward Whittle  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1908 in Liverpool.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Whittle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born in 1889 in Botany, Chorley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Aug 1889, St Laurence, Chorley


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Whittle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born on 26 Jul 1891 in Wigan; died in 1892 in Lydiate; was buried on 26 Dec 1892 in St Thomas, Lydiate.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Apr 1892, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Parents' abode at baptism, aboard boat Pollie.


  3. 4.  William Whittle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born on 25 Sep 1893 in Crooke, Shevington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 20 Oct 1893, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Birth registered in Aughton, and birthplace given as Lydiate in censuses.


  4. 5.  Jane Whittle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born in 1896 in Wigan.

    Jane married William Edward Houghton in 1919 in Blackburn Register Office. William was born in 1887 in Blackburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Margaret Almond  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1809 in Blackburn.

  5. 6.  John Whittle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born on 3 Apr 1899 in Bootle.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Sep 1899, St Matthew, Bootle


  6. 7.  Harriet Whittle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born about May 1905 in Scarisbrick.

  7. 8.  Peter Whittle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born about Nov 1906 in Wigan.

  8. 9.  Edward Whittle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born about May 1908 in Liverpool.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Margaret Almond Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.Betsey1) was born in 1809 in Blackburn.

    Margaret married Hugh Yates on 1 Jan 1844 in St Leonard, Walton le Dale. Hugh (son of Hugh Yates and Margaret Almond, son of Hugh Yates and Margaret Ditchfield) was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Thomas Yates  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Elizabeth Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844 in Blackburn.
    3. 13. Unknown Yates  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Hugh Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.
    5. 15. James Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Thomas Yates Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 5.Jane2, 1.Betsey1)

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Not found in censuses (see note for son Thomas).

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Thomas Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834 in Whittle le Woods; died in 1905 in Chorley.
    2. 17. John Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Scotland.
    3. 18. Elizabeth Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in Whittle le Woods.

  2. 12.  Elizabeth Yates Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 5.Jane2, 1.Betsey1) was born in 1844 in Blackburn.

  3. 13.  Unknown Yates Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 5.Jane2, 1.Betsey1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Hugh Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in Whittle-le-Woods.
    2. 20. Elizabeth Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844 in Blackburn.

  4. 14.  Hugh Yates Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 5.Jane2, 1.Betsey1) was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, porter, agricultural labourer

    Hugh married Margaret Almond on 1 Jan 1844 in St Leonard, Walton le Dale. Margaret (daughter of William Edward Houghton and Jane Whittle, daughter of Ralph Almond) was born in 1809 in Blackburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Thomas Yates  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Elizabeth Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844 in Blackburn.
    3. 22. Unknown Yates  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Hugh Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.
    5. 24. James Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.

  5. 15.  James Yates Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 5.Jane2, 1.Betsey1) was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman




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