BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Elizabeth Wignall

Female 1868 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Wignall was born in 1868 in Burscough (daughter of William Wignall and Mary Ann Bennett).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Jul 1868, St John the Baptist, Burscough


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Wignall was born in 1845 in Wigan (son of Richard Wignall and Jane Hall).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal boatman, Mersey bargeman

    William married Mary Ann Bennett in 1865 in St Thomas, Wigan. Mary was born in 1846 in Wigan; died in 1876 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann Bennett was born in 1846 in Wigan; died in 1876 in Scarisbrick.
    Children:
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wignall was born in 1868 in Burscough.
    2. Richard Wignall was born in 1869 in Burscough.
    3. Thomas Wignall was born in 1871 in Burscough.
    4. William Wignall was born in 1874 in Burscough.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Wignall was born in 1823 in Eccleston (son of Richard Wignall and Ann).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Baptism record not found, father named as Richard Wignall, boatman, in both marriage records. With wife Jane and family in Wigan in 1851 census, b Eccleston. There is an older Richard, also in Wigan in the same census, with parents Richard and Ann, but unmarried. Birthplace given as Euxton in 1861 census.

    Richard married Jane Hall on 13 Oct 1844 in St John the Divine, Pemberton. Jane (daughter of William Hall) was born in 1826 in Bolton; died in 1854 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Hall was born in 1826 in Bolton (daughter of William Hall); died in 1854 in Wigan.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Wignall was born in 1845 in Wigan.
    2. Richard Wignall was born in 1847 in Wigan.
    3. Thomas Wignall was born in 1848 in Wigan.
    4. John Wignall was born in 1850 in Wigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Wignall was born before 1781.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer, boatman

    Notes:

    In 1841 census in Eccleston (Parbold) age 60 with wife Ann, 65, and presumed sons Thomas, 25, and Richard, 15.

    Richard married Ann. was born before 1776. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann was born before 1776.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Wignall was born in 1815 in Lancashire.
    2. 4. Richard Wignall was born in 1823 in Eccleston.

  3. 10.  William Hall

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Overlooker

    Children:
    1. 5. Jane Hall was born in 1826 in Bolton; died in 1854 in Wigan.




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