BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

1819 - 1899 (80 years)

Generation: 1

Elizabeth Cheetham was born in 1819 in Halsall (daughter of James Cheetham and Sarah Bramwell); died in 1899 in Scarisbrick; was buried on 20 May 1899 in Halsall.

Elizabeth married James Witter on 15 Jun 1840 in St Andrew, Maghull. James (son of John Witter and Margaret) was born on 14 Jan 1815 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

James Cheetham Witter was born in 1839 in Halsall.

Generation: 2

James Cheetham was born in 1787 in Halsall; died in 1845 in Halsall; was buried on 22 Mar 1845 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

James married Sarah Bramwell on 1 Jul 1810 in St Peter, Liverpool. Sarah was born in 1792 in Halsall; died in 1841 in Halsall; was buried on 9 Jan 1841 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Bramwell was born in 1792 in Halsall; died in 1841 in Halsall; was buried on 9 Jan 1841 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

Children:

James Cheetham was born in 1811 in Downholland; died on 23 Oct 1886 in Lydiate.
John Cheetham was born in 1817 in Lydiate/Halsall.
1. Elizabeth Cheetham was born in 1819 in Halsall; died in 1899 in Scarisbrick; was buried on 20 May 1899 in Halsall.
Ellen Cheetham was born in 1822 in Halsall; died in 1847 in Halsall; was buried on 6 Oct 1847 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
Esther Cheetham was born in 1826 in Halsall.
Mary Ann Cheetham was born in 1831 in Downholland.