BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Elizabeth Spencer

Female 1894 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Spencer was born in 1894 in Moss Bridge, Lathom (daughter of John Spencer and Mary Eaves).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Sep 1894, Lathom Park Chapel or Hoscar Moss Mission Room


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Spencer was born on 15 Jan 1874 in Lathom (son of Thomas Spencer and Mary Hesketh).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, glue works labourer
    • Baptism: 22 Feb 1874, Christ Church, Newburgh

    John married Mary Eaves on 6 Aug 1894 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Mary (daughter of Henry Eaves and Hannah Thompson) was born in 1873 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Eaves was born in 1873 in Lathom (daughter of Henry Eaves and Hannah Thompson).
    Children:
    1. 1. Elizabeth Spencer was born in 1894 in Moss Bridge, Lathom.
    2. Thomas Henry Spencer was born on 2 Nov 1895 in Appley Lock, Wrightington; died in 1896 in Standish.
    3. Richard Spencer was born on 16 Jan 1898 in Appley Lock, Wrightington.
    4. John Spencer was born on 22 Oct 1899 in Appley Lock, Wrightington.
    5. May Spencer was born in 1906 in Appley Lock, Wrightington.
    6. Henry Spencer was born in 1908 in Appley Lock, Wrightington.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Spencer was born in 1843 in Lathom (son of William Spencer and Elizabeth); died before 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 24 Jan 1843, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Thomas married Mary Hesketh on 23 Nov 1863 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Mary was born in 1839 in Lathom; died in 1911 in Standish. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Hesketh was born in 1839 in Lathom; died in 1911 in Standish.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatwoman

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Spencer was born in 1865 in Lathom.
    2. Thomas Spencer was born on 24 Apr 1869 in Moss Bridge, Lathom.
    3. Richard Spencer was born on 25 Mar 1871 in Liverpool.
    4. 2. John Spencer was born on 15 Jan 1874 in Lathom.
    5. James Spencer was born on 13 Mar 1876 in Lathom.

  3. 6.  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]


  4. 7.  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. John Eaves was born on 11 Jul 1871 in Lathom.
    5. 3. Mary Eaves was born in 1873 in Lathom.
    6. Hannah Eaves was born on 10 Nov 1876 in Lathom.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Spencer was born in 1801 in Burscough; died before 1863.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer

    William married Elizabeth. was born in 1821 in Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth was born in 1821 in Rufford.

    Notes:

    Possibly Elizabeth Abram, aged 23 of Dalton at marriage in All Saints, Wigan, 7.2.1842, no father listed (Lancs OPC).

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Spencer was born in 1843 in Lathom; died before 1881.
    2. John Spencer was born in 1845 in Lathom.
    3. Joseph Spencer was born in 1847 in Lathom.
    4. Elizabeth Spencer was born in 1849 in Lathom.
    5. Mary Spencer was born in 1851 in Lathom.
    6. William Spencer was born in 1853 in Lathom.
    7. James Spencer was born in 1858 in Newburgh.
    8. Alice Spencer was born in 1860 in Newburgh.

  3. 12.  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]


  4. 13.  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. 6. 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.

  5. 14.  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]


  6. 15.  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. 7. 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.




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