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William Watkinson

Male 1796 - 1866  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Watkinson was born in 1796 in Burscough (son of John James Rudge and Jane Abram, son of Robert Watkinson and Ann Sharrock); died on 14 Sep 1866 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    We have a note giving William's birth date as Dec 30 1785, but with no source.

    William married Winifred Cropper on 31 Aug 1818 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Winifred was born in 1797 in Rufford; died on 23 Dec 1870 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Watkinson was born on 24 Oct 1819 in Burscough.
    2. Robert Watkinson was born on 16 Oct 1821 in Burscough; died on 14 Nov 1867 in Lathom.
    3. Jane Watkinson was born in 1824 in Burscough; died on 15 Mar 1892 in Burscough.
    4. Ann Watkinson was born in 1827 in Burscough; died in 1860 in Lathom; was buried on 28 Oct 1860 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    5. Winifred Watkinson was born in Jan 1832 in Burscough.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Watkinson was born in 1772 in Ormskirk (son of Joseph Pickstock and Maria Dickinson, son of Henry Watkinson and Ellen Waring).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman
    • Baptism: 16 Aug 1772, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Robert married Ann Sharrock on 14 Jul 1795 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford. Ann (daughter of Henry Watkinson and Ellen Waring, daughter of William Sharrock and Isabel) was born in 1761 in Rufford; died in 1802 in Rufford; was buried on 22 Jun 1802 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann Sharrock was born in 1761 in Rufford (daughter of Henry Watkinson and Ellen Waring, daughter of William Sharrock and Isabel); died in 1802 in Rufford; was buried on 22 Jun 1802 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Jun 1761, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Children:
    1. 1. William Watkinson was born in 1796 in Burscough; died on 14 Sep 1866 in Lathom.
    2. John Abram was born on 22 Feb 1914 in Aspull.
    3. John Watkinson was born in 1798 in Burscough; died before 1852.
    4. Isabel Watkinson was born in 1800 in Burscough; died in 1801 in Rufford; was buried on 10 Sep 1801 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Watkinson

    Henry married Ellen Waring on 8 Jan 1770 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ellen Waring
    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Watkinson was born in 1772 in Ormskirk.
    2. 3. Ann Sharrock was born in 1761 in Rufford; died in 1802 in Rufford; was buried on 22 Jun 1802 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.

  3. 6.  William Sharrock

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


  4. 7.  Isabel
    Children:
    1. Richard Turner was born in 1855 in Wigan.
    2. 3. Ann Sharrock was born in 1761 in Rufford; died in 1802 in Rufford; was buried on 22 Jun 1802 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.



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