BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Elizabeth Eaves

Female 1898 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Eaves was born on 6 Jan 1898 in Moss Lane, Burscough (daughter of John Eaves and Catherine Gregson).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Jan 1898, St John the Baptist, Burscough


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Eaves was born on 11 Jul 1871 in Lathom (son of Henry Eaves and Hannah Thompson).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Possibly the boatman who discovered the body of Emily Dean attached to his steamer Comet at Old Hall Bridge, Burnley, in 1895 (see 'Emily Dean Drowning' article in our Media/Documents section).

    John married Catherine Gregson on 29 Aug 1892 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Catherine (daughter of Peter Gregson and Hannah Langton) was born on 16 Dec 1871 in Newburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Gregson was born on 16 Dec 1871 in Newburgh (daughter of Peter Gregson and Hannah Langton).
    Children:
    1. Hannah Eaves was born on 10 Jan 1893 in Newburgh; died in 1894 in Lathom.
    2. Hannah Eaves was born on 23 Jul 1895 in Newburgh; died in 1896 in Lathom.
    3. 1. Elizabeth Eaves was born on 6 Jan 1898 in Moss Lane, Burscough.
    4. Ann Eaves was born on 12 Apr 1900 in Burscough.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Eaves was born in 1841 in Halsall (son of William Eaves and Mary Hartley); died in 1885 in Lathom; was buried on 6 Jul 1885 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 14 Nov 1841, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Henry married Hannah Thompson on 25 Jan 1866 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Hannah (daughter of Richard Thompson and Betty Spencer) was born on 14 Jun 1833 in Lathom; died in 1907 in Lathom; was buried on 12 Aug 1907 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hannah Thompson was born on 14 Jun 1833 in Lathom (daughter of Richard Thompson and Betty Spencer); died in 1907 in Lathom; was buried on 12 Aug 1907 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatwoman
    • Baptism: 7 Jul 1833, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)

    Notes:

    Anna in 1881 census

    Children:
    1. William Thompson was born on 31 Jan 1864 in Lathom; died in 1910 in Lathom.
    2. Richard Eaves was born in 1866 in Lathom; died in 1870 in Halsall; was buried on 1 Nov 1870 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    3. Elizabeth Eaves was born on 7 Apr 1868 in Lathom; died before 1939.
    4. 2. John Eaves was born on 11 Jul 1871 in Lathom.
    5. Mary Eaves was born in 1873 in Lathom.
    6. Hannah Eaves was born on 10 Nov 1876 in Lathom.

  3. 6.  Peter Gregson was born in 1839 in Newburgh (son of Richard Gregson and Elizabeth Woosey); died in 1905 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 10 Nov 1839, Lathom Chapel

    Notes:

    Age given as 25 in 1861 census.

    Peter married Hannah Langton on 7 Oct 1861 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Hannah (daughter of Edward Langton and Catherine Webster) was born on 29 Sep 1841 in Newburgh; died in 1923 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Hannah Langton was born on 29 Sep 1841 in Newburgh (daughter of Edward Langton and Catherine Webster); died in 1923 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Oct 1841, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)

    Children:
    1. John Gregson was born in 1862 in Newburgh.
    2. Hannah Gregson was born on 10 Apr 1863 in Newburgh; died before 1876.
    3. Richard Gregson was born on 2 Apr 1864 in Newburgh.
    4. Edward Gregson was born in 1866 in Newburgh; died on 18 Jun 1874 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    5. Elizabeth Gregson was born in 1869 in Newburgh.
    6. 3. Catherine Gregson was born on 16 Dec 1871 in Newburgh.
    7. Robert Gregson was born on 18 Mar 1874 in Newburgh.
    8. Hannah Gregson was born on 27 Mar 1876 in Newburgh.
    9. Edward Gregson was born on 18 Mar 1878 in Newburgh.
    10. William Gregson was born on 18 Jun 1880 in Newburgh.
    11. Peter Gregson was born on 21 Feb 1883 in Newburgh; died about Nov 1925 in Lathom.
    12. Henry Gregson was born on 9 Jul 1885 in Newburgh; died in 1885 in Lathom.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Eaves was born in 1802 in Halsall; died in 1849 in Halsall; was buried on 12 Jul 1849 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Family in 1841 census as Evens; surname spelt Eves in William's and his daughter Mary's marriage records.

    William married Mary Hartley on 27 Jul 1827 in St Peter, Liverpool. Mary (daughter of Henry Hartley and Alice Prescott) was born on 4 Jun 1801 in Downholland; died before 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Hartley was born on 4 Jun 1801 in Downholland (daughter of Henry Hartley and Alice Prescott); died before 1871.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatwoman
    • Baptism: 21 Jun 1801, St Michael, Aughton

    Notes:

    Father's surname given as Acklow in 1858 marriage record to Henry Blundell, but this is thought to be a mishearing for Hartley. In 1861 census in Plex Lane, Halsall, with three daughters, oddly still as as Mary Eaves, widow.
    Illegitimate daughter Jane, listed in early censuses as Eaves, appears from 1871 onwards as Hartley.

    Children:
    1. Alice Eaves was born in 1827 in Halsall/Liverpool; died in 1866 in Lathom.
    2. Mary Eaves was born in 1828 in Halsall.
    3. Richard Eaves was born in 1831 in Halsall.
    4. James Eaves was born in 1833 in Halsall; died in 1890 in Parbold; was buried on 14 Feb 1890 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    5. Ann Eaves was born in 1837 in Halsall; died in 1852 in Halsall; was buried on 1 Jul 1852 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    6. Elizabeth Eaves was born in 1839 in Halsall; died on 7 Sep 1921 in Halsall.
    7. 4. Henry Eaves was born in 1841 in Halsall; died in 1885 in Lathom; was buried on 6 Jul 1885 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    8. John Eaves was born in 1844 in Halsall; died in 1871 in Parbold; was buried on 9 Feb 1871 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

  3. 10.  Richard Thompson was born in 1787 in Lathom; died in 1869 in Lathom; was buried on 6 Jul 1869 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Age given as 65 in 1851 census, 74 in 1861 but 75 at burial in 1869.

    Richard married Betty Spencer on 6 Jun 1808 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Betty (daughter of Thomas Spencer and Hannah Bridge) was born in 1787 in Halsall; died in 1863 in Lathom; was buried on 16 Jan 1863 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Betty Spencer was born in 1787 in Halsall (daughter of Thomas Spencer and Hannah Bridge); died in 1863 in Lathom; was buried on 16 Jan 1863 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Mar 1787, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Elizabeth in baptism and burial records, otherwise Betty (Betsey in 1851 census).

    Children:
    1. James Thompson was born in 1809 in Lathom; died in 1879 in Upholland; was buried on 26 Dec 1879 in St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland.
    2. Thomas Thompson was born in 1811 in Lathom; died in 1817 in Lathom; was buried on 22 Dec 1817 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    3. Richard Thompson was born in 1814 in Lathom; died in 1815 in Lathom; was buried on 16 Jul 1815 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    4. Richard Thompson was born on 15 Jun 1816 in Lathom.
    5. Thomas Thompson was born on 19 May 1819 in Lathom.
    6. Hannah Thompson was born on 27 Mar 1825 in Lathom; died in 1828 in Lathom; was buried on 16 Apr 1828 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    7. William Thompson was born on 5 Oct 1828 in Lathom.
    8. 5. Hannah Thompson was born on 14 Jun 1833 in Lathom; died in 1907 in Lathom; was buried on 12 Aug 1907 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

  5. 12.  Richard Gregson was born in 1806 in Newburgh (son of Richard Gregson and Sarah Swindall); died before 1871.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, labourer, gardener, carter
    • Baptism: 7 May 1806, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Grexan in 1851 census.

    Richard married Elizabeth Woosey on 19 Feb 1827 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Elizabeth (daughter of John Woosey and Ann Deakin) was born in 1809 in Lathom; died on 13 Nov 1867 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Woosey was born in 1809 in Lathom (daughter of John Woosey and Ann Deakin); died on 13 Nov 1867 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Oct 1809, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Children:
    1. Richard Gregson was born on 16 Jun 1827 in Lathom; died on 2 May 1901 in Ormskirk.
    2. John Gregson was born about 1830 in Lathom; died about Feb 1883 in Ormskirk.
    3. Ann Gregson was born in 1831 in Lathom; died in 1889 in Standish.
    4. Henry Gregson was born in 1833 in Lathom.
    5. Robert Gregson was born in 1835 in Lathom; died before 1837.
    6. Robert Gregson was born in 1837 in Newburgh.
    7. 6. Peter Gregson was born in 1839 in Newburgh; died in 1905 in Lathom.
    8. Thomas Gregson was born in 1841 in Lathom; died in 1888 in Liverpool; was buried on 4 Aug 1888 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    9. Sarah Gregson was born in 1846 in Lathom; died on 20 Apr 1865 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    10. Susannah Gregson was born in 1849 in Lathom.
    11. Samuel Gregson was born on 12 Apr 1852 in Lathom; died in 1904 in Cinder Street, Lathom; was buried on 2 Apr 1904 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

  7. 14.  Edward Langton was born in 1813 in Newburgh (son of Robert Langton and Jane Aspinall); died on 1 Jul 1882 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 3 Jan 1813, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)

    Edward married Catherine Webster on 13 Jun 1836 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Catherine was born on 30 Apr 1818 in Lathom; died on 24 Jan 1880 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Catherine Webster was born on 30 Apr 1818 in Lathom; died on 24 Jan 1880 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Jun 1818, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Burial record on Cemetery Records Online gives birth date as 30.4.1818, parents James and Mary. Lancs OPC baptism record gives 23.5.1818.

    Children:
    1. William (Webster) Langton was born in 1835 in Lydiate; died in 1907 in Littleborough, nr Rochdale.
    2. Ellen Langton was born on 3 Apr 1838 in Newburgh; died in 1882 in Lathom.
    3. Jane Langton was born on 2 Jun 1840 in Newburgh.
    4. 7. Hannah Langton was born on 29 Sep 1841 in Newburgh; died in 1923 in Lathom.
    5. Esther Langton was born on 21 Feb 1843 in Newburgh; died in 1900 in Liverpool; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    6. Edward Langton was born on 15 Aug 1845 in Newburgh; died before 1847.
    7. Edward Langton was born on 9 Jun 1847 in Newburgh; died on 31 Dec 1920 in Lathom; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh.
    8. Robert Langton was born on 5 Mar 1849 in Newburgh.
    9. Richard Langton was born on 24 Mar 1851 in Newburgh.
    10. Thomas Langton was born on 13 Mar 1853 in Newburgh.
    11. James Langton was born on 7 May 1854 in Newburgh.
    12. Elizabeth Langton was born on 26 Dec 1856 in Newburgh.
    13. John Langton was born in 1858 in Newburgh; died in 1860 in Newburgh; was buried on 16 Jan 1860 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.




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