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Enos Vere

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Enos Vere was born in 1885 in Runcorn (son of Enos Vere and Alice Harrison).

    Enos married Margaret Smith Twigg on 21 Aug 1908 in St James the Less, Ancoats, Manchester. Margaret (daughter of William Twigg and Elizabeth Booth) was born about May 1886 in Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Vere was born in 1911 in Ellesmere Port.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Enos Vere was born about Feb 1857 in West Bromwich (son of Enos Vere and Mary Handley); died on 11 Mar 1936 in Miles Platting, Manchester; was buried in Philips Park Cemetery, Miles Platting.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, dock labourer
    • Baptism: 22 Mar 1857, Oldbury

    Notes:

    In 1881 Enos and his mate John Wilson are listed twice on the same census page on the Bridgewater Canal at Broadheath, Altrincham, aboard 'Mars' with wife Alice Vere and daughters Mary and Margaret, and alongside aboard 'Venus' with brother John Handley Vere.

    Enos married Alice Harrison on 15 Jul 1878 in St Mary, Widnes. Alice (daughter of Thomas Harrison and Margaret Woosey) was born in Mar 1849 in Burscough; died on 14 Sep 1929 in Miles Platting, Manchester; was buried in 1929 in Philips Park Cemetery, Miles Platting. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alice Harrison was born in Mar 1849 in Burscough (daughter of Thomas Harrison and Margaret Woosey); died on 14 Sep 1929 in Miles Platting, Manchester; was buried in 1929 in Philips Park Cemetery, Miles Platting.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Mar 1849, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Alice was eight years older than Enos when they married so reduced the margin by five years, saying that she was 24. She maintained this in the censuses and is recorded as 26 in 1881, 36 in 1891 and 44 in 1891, but her death and burial records in 1929 have her correct age of 80.

    Children:
    1. Mary Vere was born in 1879 in Runcorn.
    2. Margaret Vere was born in 1880 in Cadishead.
    3. Rebecca Vere was born in 1882 in Runcorn.
    4. 1. Enos Vere was born in 1885 in Runcorn.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Enos Vere was born on 11 Feb 1823 in Breightmet, nr Bolton; died about Feb 1875 in Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Mar 1823, Ainsworth, nr Bolton

    Enos married Mary Handley. Mary was born in 1835 in St Mary Axe, City of London (see note); died about Aug 1909 in Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Handley was born in 1835 in St Mary Axe, City of London (see note); died about Aug 1909 in Runcorn.

    Notes:

    No marriage record found. Surname given as Hendley or Hindley in some children's birth registrations (GRO Online Index) Age varies wildly in censuses with birthplace given as London (Middlesex) in 1861, '71, and '01 but Limerick, Ireland, in 1881-91. Birth date calculated from age 77 in 1909 GRO death registration.

    Children:
    1. Sophia Vere was born about Feb 1855 in West Bromwich.
    2. 2. Enos Vere was born about Feb 1857 in West Bromwich; died on 11 Mar 1936 in Miles Platting, Manchester; was buried in Philips Park Cemetery, Miles Platting.
    3. Rebecca Vere was born about May 1860 in Leigh.
    4. Henry Vere was born about May 1862 in Runcorn; died on 1 Jun 1904 in Salford; was buried in Weaste Cemetery, Salford.
    5. Elizabeth Vere was born about May 1865 in Runcorn.
    6. Albert Vere was born about Aug 1867 in Wigan.
    7. John Handley Vere was born on 26 Oct 1869 in Runcorn.
    8. Mary Jane Vere was born about Aug 1872 in Runcorn.

  3. 6.  Thomas Harrison was born in 1804 in Burscough (son of Henry Harrison and Betty).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 13 May 1804, Lathom

    Thomas married Margaret Woosey on 1 Nov 1824 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Margaret (daughter of John Woosey and Ann Deakin) was born in 1806 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Woosey was born in 1806 in Lathom (daughter of John Woosey and Ann Deakin).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Jun 1806, Lathom Park Chapel

    Children:
    1. Ann Harrison was born on 27 Apr 1825 in Lathom; died before 1871.
    2. Henry Harrison was born on 1 Aug 1826 in Newburgh.
    3. John Harrison was born in 1828 in Newburgh; died on 19 Sep 1881 in Wigan; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    4. William Harrison was born in 1830 in Burscough.
    5. Peter Harrison was born in 1832 in Burscough.
    6. Elizabeth Harrison was born in 1834 in Burscough.
    7. Thomas Harrison was born about Nov 1837 in Burscough.
    8. Jane Harrison was born about May 1839 in Burscough.
    9. Mary Harrison was born on 15 Aug 1841 in Burscough; died on 23 Jan 1919 in Moss Bridge, Lathom; was buried on 27 Jan 1919 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    10. Richard Harrison was born about Feb 1844 in Burscough.
    11. Margaret Harrison was born about Aug 1846 in Burscough.
    12. 3. Alice Harrison was born in Mar 1849 in Burscough; died on 14 Sep 1929 in Miles Platting, Manchester; was buried in 1929 in Philips Park Cemetery, Miles Platting.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Henry Harrison

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


  2. 13.  Betty
    Children:
    1. Jane Harrison was born in 1799 in Newburgh.
    2. William Harrison was born in 1801 in Newburgh.
    3. 6. Thomas Harrison was born in 1804 in Burscough.

  3. 14.  John Woosey was born in 1783 in Bickerstaffe (son of Peter Woosey and Margaret Cooper).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 6 Aug 1783, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    John married Ann Deakin on 21 Jan 1806 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ann Deakin
    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Woosey was born in 1806 in Lathom.
    2. Elizabeth Woosey was born in 1809 in Lathom; died on 13 Nov 1867 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.



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