BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Thomas Prendergast

Male 1935 - 1999  (64 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Prendergast was born in 1935 in Chorley (son of John Thomas Prendergast and May Riding); died in 1999.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Thomas Prendergast was born on 13 Apr 1904 in Whittle-le-Woods (son of Thomas Joseph Prendergast and Margaret Ellen Morris); died in Apr 1985 in Preston and South Ribble.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Knowm as Jack. Birth date given as 13 4 1903 in Waterways Archive.

    John married May Riding in 1934 in Chorley Register Office. May was born on 22 Mar 1905 in Chorley; died in Dec 1977 in Chorley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  May Riding was born on 22 Mar 1905 in Chorley; died in Dec 1977 in Chorley.
    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas Prendergast was born in 1935 in Chorley; died in 1999.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Joseph Prendergast was born on 2 Aug 1882 in Salford (son of Thomas Prendergast and Ellen Haydock); died on 4 Feb 1958 in Whittle-le-Woods.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal labourer and boatman

    Thomas married Margaret Ellen Morris on 24 Oct 1903 in St Chad's Chapel, South Hill, Whittle-le-Woods. Margaret (daughter of John Morris and Elizabeth Walmsley) was born on 18 Aug 1882 in Whittle-le-Woods; died on 18 Sep 1947 in Whittle-le-Woods. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Ellen Morris was born on 18 Aug 1882 in Whittle-le-Woods (daughter of John Morris and Elizabeth Walmsley); died on 18 Sep 1947 in Whittle-le-Woods.

    Notes:

    Marriage listed at Chorley Register Office on Lancs BMD.

    Children:
    1. 2. John Thomas Prendergast was born on 13 Apr 1904 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in Apr 1985 in Preston and South Ribble.
    2. William Prendergast was born in 1906 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in Mar 1968 in Chorley.
    3. Elizabeth Prendergast was born on 12 Jun 1908 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in Jun 1978 in Chorley.
    4. Harold Joseph Prendergast was born about May 1911 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in Dec 1969 in Amounderness.
    5. Mary Prendergast was born on 9 May 1913 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in Jul 1988 in Chorley.
    6. Edith Ellen Prendergast was born on 25 Dec 1914 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in May 1988 in Preston and South Ribble.
    7. Margaret Prendergast was born on 13 Jun 1916 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in 1980 in Preston and South Ribble.
    8. Agnes Prendergast was born about Nov 1919 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in Mar 1965 in Chorley.
    9. Thomas Augustine Prendergast was born on 30 Dec 1921 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in Oct 1995 in Chorley.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Prendergast was born in 1834 in Ireland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Navvy, calico print works labourer

    Notes:

    Plain Thomas in all records until death, when he is recorded as Thomas Joseph Prendergast. (Prendergas in marriage record).Age and occupation vary wildly in censuses.

    Thomas married Ellen Haydock on 26 Jul 1894 in St Chad's Chapel, South Hill, Whittle-le-Woods. Ellen was born in 1845 in Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ellen Haydock was born in 1845 in Manchester.

    Notes:

    Acknowledged in children's birth records as Ellen Prendergast, formerly Haydock, though she did not marry Thomas until 1894.

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Joseph Prendergast was born on 2 Aug 1882 in Salford; died on 4 Feb 1958 in Whittle-le-Woods.
    2. Florence Prendergast was born on 19 Jan 1885 in Manchester; died about Feb 1950 in Wigan.

  3. 10.  John Morris was born on 20 Feb 1862 in New Springs, Aspull (son of John (Ingleby) Morris and Margaret Rothwell); died on 18 Feb 1909 in Whittle-le-Woods.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 21 Mar 1864, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    A second baptism is recorded on March 21 1864 at All Saints, Wigan, giving 1862 birth date.

    John married Elizabeth Walmsley on 30 Apr 1881 in The National School House, Whittle-le-Woods. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Walmsley and Ellen Longton) was born in 1862 in Whittle le Woods; died on 3 May 1891 in Whittle le Woods. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Walmsley was born in 1862 in Whittle le Woods (daughter of Henry Walmsley and Ellen Longton); died on 3 May 1891 in Whittle le Woods.

    Notes:

    Marriage listed at St John the Evangelist, Whittle-le-Woods, on Lancs BMD.

    Children:
    1. Thomas Morris was born in 1881 in Whittle-le-Woods; died on 8 Dec 1904 in Whittle-le-Woods.
    2. 5. Margaret Ellen Morris was born on 18 Aug 1882 in Whittle-le-Woods; died on 18 Sep 1947 in Whittle-le-Woods.
    3. James Morris was born in 1884 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in Sep 1956 in Whitehaven.
    4. Henry Morris was born in 1886 in Whittle-le-Woods.
    5. Edith Morris was born about Nov 1887 in Whittle-le-Woods; died in 1910.
    6. John Morris was born in 1891 in Whittle-le-Woods; died on 3 Feb 1911 in Ince.




This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding ©, v. 13.1.1, written by Darrin Lythgoe 2001-2024.