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Lawrence Baines

Male 1867 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lawrence Baines was born on 1 Aug 1867 in Holme, Westmorland (son of Thomas Baines and Mary Walmsley).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, coalyard labourer, grocer

    Notes:

    Joint founder of Baines Brothers, Canal Carriers of Ladywell Street, Preston.
    In her book 'The Lancaster Canal in Focus' Janet Rigby writes: 'Baines brothers Lawrence, James and John were the main carriers on the canal. When Wigan Coal and Iron went out of business in 1928, The baineses took over their fleet as well as the vessels of smaller companies such as Hampton's of Preston. When Baines Bros ceased trading in 1944 they sold their boats to the bargees for ?30 each.'

    Lawrence married Mary Fazackerley on 6 Jun 1885 in St Peter, Preston. Mary (daughter of Richard Fazackerley and Alice Cross) was born on 30 Aug 1864 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alice Baines was born in 1886 in Preston.
    2. Mary Baines was born in 1888 in Preston.
    3. Thomas Baines was born in 1890 in Preston.
    4. Elizabeth Baines was born in 1895 in Preston.
    5. Jane Baines was born in 1897 in Preston.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Baines was born on 31 May 1847 in Glasson Dock, Lancaster (son of John Baines and Ellen Hardman, son of Lawrence Baines and Elizabeth Fisher).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 27 Jun 1847, St Mary, Lancaster

    Thomas married Mary Walmsley on 5 Jun 1865 in St John, Preston. Mary (daughter of Aquila Needham and Hannah Walmsley, daughter of James Walmsley) was born in 1846 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Walmsley was born in 1846 in Preston (daughter of Aquila Needham and Hannah Walmsley, daughter of James Walmsley).
    Children:
    1. 1. Lawrence Baines was born on 1 Aug 1867 in Holme, Westmorland.
    2. John Baines was born on 8 Sep 1871 in Preston.
    3. Isabella Baines was born in 1873 in Preston.
    4. Elizabeth Baines was born in 1878 in Preston.
    5. Jane Baines was born in 1880 in Preston, on canal boat.
    6. James Baines was born on 5 Mar 1884 in Preston.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lawrence Baines was born on 14 Mar 1802 in Scotforth, Lancaster (son of James Allcock Barker and Emma Egerton, son of John Baines and Mary); died in 1861 in Golden Ball Yard, Lancaster; was buried on 3 May 1861 in St Mary, Lancaster.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 2 May 1802, St Mary, Lancaster

    Lawrence married Elizabeth Fisher on 24 Feb 1834 in St Mary, Lancaster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Fisher
    Children:
    1. Mary Baines was born on 14 Apr 1834 in Lancaster; died before 1852.
    2. Thomas Hampton was born in 1864 in Preston.
    3. Elizabeth Baines was born in 1836 in Lancaster.
    4. Jane Elizabeth Hampton was born on 14 Sep 1865 in Preston.
    5. John Baines was born in 1839 in Wennington, nr Kirkby Lonsdale; died in 1884.
    6. Lawrence Hampton was born in 1868 in Preston; died in 1868 in Preston; was buried on 2 Oct 1868 in St JOhn, Preston.
    7. Margaret Baines was born on 22 Jul 1843 in Lancaster; died in 1868 in Hammond Street, Preston; was buried on 10 Aug 1868 in St John, Preston.
    8. Richard Baines was born in 1845 in Lancaster.
    9. 2. Thomas Baines was born on 31 May 1847 in Glasson Dock, Lancaster.
    10. Mary Jane Baines was born in 1856 in Friargate, Preston.

  3. 6.  James Walmsley

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, coal dealer

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Walmsley was born in 1846 in Preston.
    2. Alice Hampton was born in 1895 in Preston.
    3. James Hampton was born on 7 Jan 1897 in Preston; died in 1971.
    4. Hannah Walmsley was born in 1850 in Preston; died on 11 May 1917.
    5. Benjamin Hampton was born in 1899 in Lancaster; died in 1977.
    6. Joseph Hampton was born on 12 May 1902 in Lancaster.
    7. Harold Hampton was born on 5 Oct 1908 in Preston.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Baines

    Notes:

    Family name Baynes in early records.

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


  2. 9.  Mary
    Children:
    1. William Baines was born about 1794 in Lancaster; died in 1849 in Lancaster; was buried on 28 Jun 1849 in St Mary, Lancaster.
    2. John Baines was born in 1800 in Scotforth, Lancaster.
    3. 4. Lawrence Baines was born on 14 Mar 1802 in Scotforth, Lancaster; died in 1861 in Golden Ball Yard, Lancaster; was buried on 3 May 1861 in St Mary, Lancaster.



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