BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Ellen Riley

Female 1848 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ellen Riley was born in 1848 in Burscough (daughter of Thomas Riley and Jane Musker).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Mar 1848, St John the Baptist, Burscough


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Riley was born in 1819 in Burscough (son of William Riley and Mary Lea); died before 1874.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer
    • Baptism: 10 Jan 1819, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Ryley in most records, Riley at second marriage. Latter used to normalise spelling with other branches of the family.

    Thomas married Jane Musker on 21 Apr 1840 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Jane (daughter of Robert Musker and Rachel Porter) was born on 12 Feb 1821 in Burscough; died in 1852 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Musker was born on 12 Feb 1821 in Burscough (daughter of Robert Musker and Rachel Porter); died in 1852 in Scarisbrick.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Jane Muscar
    • Baptism: 11 Mar 1821, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Surnam spelt Muscar in IGI birth & baptism records, Muskar in marriage record.

    Children:
    1. Mary Riley was born in 1841 in Burscough.
    2. Esther Riley was born in 1842 in Burscough.
    3. Rachel Riley was born in 1844 in Burscough.
    4. William Riley was born in 1846 in Burscough.
    5. 1. Ellen Riley was born in 1848 in Burscough.
    6. Jane Riley was born in 1849 in Burscough.
    7. Thomas Riley was born in 1852 in Burscough; died before 1901.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Riley was born in 1788 in Ince (son of Peter Riley).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, weaver, agricultural labourer

    Notes:

    Ryley in most records

    William married Mary Lea on 8 Jun 1818 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Mary (daughter of William Lea and Margaret) was born in 1797 in Lathom; died in 1831 in Burscough; was buried on 27 Feb 1831 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Lea was born in 1797 in Lathom (daughter of William Lea and Margaret); died in 1831 in Burscough; was buried on 27 Feb 1831 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 Mar 1797, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Riley was born in 1819 in Burscough; died before 1874.
    2. Esther Riley was born on 22 Apr 1821 in Burscough.
    3. Peter Riley was born in 1823 in Burscough.
    4. Mary Riley was born in 1826 in Burscough.
    5. Ellen Riley was born in 1828 in Burscough.
    6. Alice Riley was born in 1831 in Burscough.

  3. 6.  Robert Musker was born in 1797 in Burscough; died in 1836 in Burscough; was buried on 10 Mar 1836 in Lathom Chapel.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Robert Muscar
    • Occupation: Labourer

    Notes:

    Surname spelt Muscar in marriage record but given as Musgrave in daughter Esther's baptism record.

    Robert married Rachel Porter on 23 Oct 1820 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Rachel (daughter of Henry Porter and Ellen Meadow) was born in 1797 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rachel Porter was born in 1797 in Burscough (daughter of Henry Porter and Ellen Meadow).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Jan 1797, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Children:
    1. Henry Musker was born about 1820 in Burscough; died in 1855 in Pemberton; was buried on 17 Feb 1855 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    2. 3. Jane Musker was born on 12 Feb 1821 in Burscough; died in 1852 in Scarisbrick.
    3. William Musker was born in 1823 in Burscough.
    4. Esther Musker was born in 1825 in Burscough; died in 1860 in Burscough; was buried on 2 Sep 1860 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    5. Ellen Musker was born in 1827 in Burscough.
    6. Ann Musker was born in 1831 in Burscough; died on 12 Apr 1898 in Burscough.
    7. Mary Musker was born in 1833 in Burscough.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Riley

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Weaver

    Notes:

    Ryley in son's marriage record

    Children:
    1. 4. William Riley was born in 1788 in Ince.

  2. 10.  William Lea was born in 1761 in Lancashire.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: agricultural labourer

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


  3. 11.  Margaret
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Lea was born in 1797 in Lathom; died in 1831 in Burscough; was buried on 27 Feb 1831 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

  4. 14.  Henry Porter

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Bricklayer

    Henry married Ellen Meadow on 21 May 1787 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Ellen Meadow
    Children:
    1. Jane Porter was born in 1790 in Burscough; died in 1820 in Burscough; was buried on 11 Jun 1820 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    2. 7. Rachel Porter was born in 1797 in Burscough.
    3. William Porter was born in 1800 in Burscough.




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