BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Martha Rainford

Female 1843 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Rainford was born in 1843 in Lathom (daughter of William Rainford and Alice Atherton).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Rainford was born in 1808 in Lathom (son of Thomas Rainford and Margaret Moorcroft).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural and canal labourer
    • Baptism: 14 Feb 1808, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    William married Alice Atherton on 29 Jun 1831 in All Saints, Wigan. Alice (daughter of Peter Atherton and Ann Ashcroft) was born on 28 Nov 1810 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alice Atherton was born on 28 Nov 1810 in Lathom (daughter of Peter Atherton and Ann Ashcroft).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Nov 1810, Burscough

    Children:
    1. Ann Rainford was born in 1833 in Lathom.
    2. Jane Rainford was born in 1835 in Lathom.
    3. Mary Rainford was born in 1837 in Lathom.
    4. Ellen Rainford was born in 1840 in Lathom.
    5. 1. Martha Rainford was born in 1843 in Lathom.
    6. William Rainford was born in 1845 in Lathom.
    7. Peter Rainford was born in 1847 in Lathom.
    8. Alice Rainford was born in 1850 in Lathom.
    9. Margaret Rainford was born in 1852 in Lathom.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Rainford was born in 1786 in Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Sawyer

    Thomas married Margaret Moorcroft on 18 Nov 1805 in St Thomas, Melling. Margaret was born in 1789 in Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Moorcroft was born in 1789 in Ormskirk.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Rainford was born in 1808 in Lathom.

  3. 6.  Peter Atherton was born in 1773 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer

    Notes:

    Peter and Ann Ashcroft has at least seven chidren, but only Martha and Alce had canal links so the others have been omitted.

    Peter married Ann Ashcroft on 7 Jan 1795 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ann Ashcroft
    Children:
    1. 3. Alice Atherton was born on 28 Nov 1810 in Lathom.
    2. Martha Atherton was born on 5 Apr 1816 in Lathom.




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