BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

William Cusworth

Male 1877 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Cusworth was born in 1877 in Wolverhampton (son of William Cusworth and Mary Wood).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, labourer


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Cusworth was born in 1854 in Birmingham (son of George Cusworth and Maria Hawkes).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Cosworth in GRO birth registration.

    William married Mary Wood on 7 Sep 1875 in St James, Wolverhampton. Mary (daughter of James Wood and Sarah Billingsley) was born in 1852 in Wolverhampton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Wood was born in 1852 in Wolverhampton (daughter of James Wood and Sarah Billingsley).

    Notes:

    Witnesses recorded as William's brother George Cusworth and wife Caroline, oddly using her maiden name Kibler (sic -her mark') as she married in 1873.

    Children:
    1. 1. William Cusworth was born in 1877 in Wolverhampton.
    2. James Cusworth was born on 2 Jan 1879 in Birmingham.
    3. Sarah Maria Cusworth was born about Aug 1880 in Wolverhampton.
    4. John Cusworth was born in 1883 in Wolverhampton.
    5. Reuben Cusworth was born on 26 Aug 1885 in Wolverhampton.
    6. Mary Cusworth was born in 1891 in Wolverhampton.
    7. Ethel Cusworth was born in 1893 in Wolverhampton.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Cusworth was born in 1830 in Birmingham (son of Joseph Cusworth and Elizabeth).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Bricklayer, boatman

    George married Maria Hawkes on 16 Feb 1852 in St Martin, Birmingham. Maria (daughter of Benjamin Hawkes) was born in 1833 in Birmingham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria Hawkes was born in 1833 in Birmingham (daughter of Benjamin Hawkes).
    Children:
    1. George Cusworth was born in 1852 in Birmingham.
    2. 2. William Cusworth was born in 1854 in Birmingham.
    3. Eliza Cusworth was born in 1858 in Wolverhampton.
    4. Ellen Cusworth was born in 1860 in Wolverhampton.
    5. Emma Cusworth was born in 1868 in Wolverhampton; died in 1868.
    6. Arthur Cusworth was born in 1870 in Wolverhampton.

  3. 6.  James Wood was born in 1819 in Whittington, nr Lichfield (son of John Wood and Elizabeth).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 23 May 1819, St Giles, Whittington, Staffordshire

    Notes:

    Birthplace given as Wolverhampton in 1861 census, 'Widdington' in 1871. Lichfield in 1881.
    Father's initial only given in marriage record.

    James married Sarah Billingsley on 19 Apr 1847 in St Peter, Wolverhampton. Sarah (daughter of William Billingsley and Ann) was born in 1828 in Badger Dingle, Shropshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Billingsley was born in 1828 in Badger Dingle, Shropshire (daughter of William Billingsley and Ann).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 Sep 1828, Badger, Shropshire

    Notes:

    Father's initial only given in marriage record.

    Children:
    1. John Wood was born in 1848 in Wolverhampton.
    2. Edward Wood was born in 1850 in Wolverhampton.
    3. 3. Mary Wood was born in 1852 in Wolverhampton.
    4. Elizabeth Wood was born in 1854 in Wolverhampton.
    5. William Wood was born in 1858 in Wolverhampton.
    6. James Wood was born in 1862 in Stourbridge.
    7. Thomas Wood was born in 1865 in Stourbridge.
    8. Ann Maria Wood was born in 1867 in Wolverhampton.
    9. Benjamin Wood was born in 1870 in Wombourne; died about Feb 1874 in Wolverhampton.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Cusworth was born in 1792 in Rotherham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Porter, Thames whaf labourer/watchman
    • Baptism: 7 Oct 1792, Rotherham

    Joseph married Elizabeth. was born in 1811 in Bradley, nr Penkridge, Staffordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth was born in 1811 in Bradley, nr Penkridge, Staffordshire.
    Children:
    1. 4. George Cusworth was born in 1830 in Birmingham.

  3. 10.  Benjamin Hawkes

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Brass caster

    Children:
    1. 5. Maria Hawkes was born in 1833 in Birmingham.

  4. 12.  John Wood

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman

    John married Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Elizabeth
    Children:
    1. 6. James Wood was born in 1819 in Whittington, nr Lichfield.

  6. 14.  William Billingsley

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer

    William married Ann. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Ann
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah Billingsley was born in 1828 in Badger Dingle, Shropshire.




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