13. | Betty Wignall was born in 1771 in Tarleton; died in 1866 in Hesketh with Becconsall; was buried on 21 Nov 1866 in All Saints, Hesketh with Becconsall. Notes:
Two possible baptisms at St Mary, Tarleton: 8.12.1769 to Thomas; or (at age 3) 29.5.1774 to Thomas and Anne.
Apparently listed twice in 1841 census: as Betty, 65, in Gorse Lane, Tarleton, with daughter Alice next door to daughter-in-law Mary, wife of Henry; and as Elizabeth, 65, with daughter Mary, wife of Richard Iddon.
Age 95 in 1866 death and burial records, giving lilely birth year as 1771, though age given as 79 in Tarleton Lane in 1851 census, and 87 in Shoreside, Hesketh with Becconsall, with son Hugh and family in 1861.
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