BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

William Cookson

Male Abt 1845 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Cookson was born about Feb 1845 in Over, Cheshire (son of Joseph Cookson and Elizabeth Gandy).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    William married Elizabeth Taylor on 5 Nov 1867 in St George, Hulme. Elizabeth (daughter of Maxwell Taylor) was born in 1846 in Hulme, Manchester; died about Aug 1875 in Birkenhead. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lucy Cookson was born on 19 Aug 1870 in Birkenhead.
    2. Millie Cookson was born in 1873 in Birkenhead.
    3. Henry Cookson was born on 18 Feb 1875 in Birkenhead.

    William married Maria Louisa Barton on 29 Oct 1877 in St Matthew, Stretford. Maria (daughter of William Barton and Maria Thomas) was born in 1848 in Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Linnie Cookson was born on 4 Oct 1885 in Birkenhead.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Cookson died before 1877.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carpenter

    Joseph married Elizabeth Gandy in 1842 in St Mary, Great Budworth. Elizabeth (daughter of John Gandy and Elizabeth Littler) was born in 1818 in Northwich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Gandy was born in 1818 in Northwich (daughter of John Gandy and Elizabeth Littler).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Dec 1818, Witton cum Twambrooks

    Notes:

    Apparently born when parents were minors, more then two years before they married.

    Children:
    1. 1. William Cookson was born about Feb 1845 in Over, Cheshire.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Gandy was born in 1801 in Northwich (son of Thomas Gandy and Betty).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 5 Apr 1801, Witton cum Twambrooks

    John married Elizabeth Littler on 26 Feb 1821 in Over. Elizabeth was born in 1801 in Budworth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth Littler was born in 1801 in Budworth.

    Notes:

    Transcribed as Sittler in some records.
    Marriage record has her as both Betty and Elizabeth.

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Gandy was born in 1818 in Northwich.
    2. George Gandy was born in 1822 in Winsford, Cheshire; died before 1864.
    3. Catherine Gandy was born in 1827 in Northwich.
    4. Sophia Gandy was born in 1829 in Over, Cheshire.
    5. John Gandy was born in 1832 in (See note); died before 1901.
    6. Mary Ann Gandy was born in 1834 in Cuerdley, Warrington.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas Gandy

    Thomas married Betty. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Betty
    Children:
    1. George Gandy was born in 1797 in Northwich; died in 1839 in Runcorn.
    2. 6. John Gandy was born in 1801 in Northwich.




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