BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

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Generation: 1

Jane Carr was born in 1815 in Much Hoole (daughter of William Carr and Betty).

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Also Known As: Jenny
Baptism: 18 Jun 1815, Hoole

Notes:

Jenny in birth and first marriage record, otherwise Jane. Birthplace given as Wigan in 1851 census.

Jane married James Hilton on 30 May 1836 in St Michael, Hoole. James was born in 1813 in Freckleton; died between 1851 and 1859. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Richard Hilton was born in 1839 in Tarleton; died in 1895 in Westleigh.

Jane married John Cowen on 12 Sep 1859 in St Luke, Liverpool. John (son of John Cowen and Sarah Wells) was born in 1823 in Lathom; died in 1879 in Wigan; was buried on 8 Dec 1879 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2.	William Carr was born in 1786 in Much Hoole. Other Events: Occupation: Ostler, agricultural labourer Notes: Probably bapt 6 8 1786 St Michael, Hoole (Lancs OPC) to Richard and Betty Carr. William married Betty. was born in 1775 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Betty was born in 1775 in Scarisbrick.

Notes:

Prabably Elizabeth Forshaw, abode Scarisbrick, bapt 8 1 1775 St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk to Thomas and Ann Forshaw, and married 29 12 1807 St Michael, Hoole (Lancs OPC).

Children:

1. Jane Carr was born in 1815 in Much Hoole.