1. | Henry Abram was born on 10 Aug 1884 in Adlington (son of John Abram and Elizabeth Melling). Other Events:
Notes: Birth date given as 14 9 1883 in 1939 Census, 14.4.1884 in Waterways Archive papers at Ellesmere Port. Henry married Betsy Whitehead in 1907 in Wigan Register Office. Betsy (daughter of William Henry Whitehead and Mary Alice Morris) was born on 9 Jun 1891 in Adlington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | John Abram was born on 9 Nov 1855 in Ince, Wigan (son of Henry Abram and Ann Hughes). Other Events:
John married Elizabeth Melling on 6 Oct 1879 in Christ Church, Adlington. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Melling and Jane Leigh) was born on 3 Oct 1860 in Leigh (on canal boat in Bedford Basin). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Elizabeth Melling was born on 3 Oct 1860 in Leigh (on canal boat in Bedford Basin) (daughter of Thomas Melling and Jane Leigh). Notes: Mellin on BC (information from Stephen Abram, descendant).
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4. | Henry Abram was born in 1825 in Rufford (son of Henry Abram and Ann Ashcroft); died in 1899 in Blackburn. Other Events:
Henry married Ann Hughes on 21 Sep 1845 in St John the Divine, Pemberton. Ann (daughter of Joseph Hughes and Ann) was born in 1825 in Wigan; died in 1895 in Blackburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Ann Hughes was born in 1825 in Wigan (daughter of Joseph Hughes and Ann); died in 1895 in Blackburn. Notes: Hughs in marriage record
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6. | Thomas Melling was born in 1837 in Lathom (son of Thomas Melling and Hannah Rothwell). Other Events:
Thomas married Jane Leigh on 12 Dec 1859 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Jane (daughter of William Leigh and Margery Ashcroft) was born in 1839 in Upholland; died in 1894 in Aspull. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Jane Leigh was born in 1839 in Upholland (daughter of William Leigh and Margery Ashcroft); died in 1894 in Aspull. Other Events:
Notes: Lea in marriage record
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8. | Henry Abram was born in 1791 in Rufford (son of James Abram and Grace Gill); died in 1834 in Burscough; was buried on 23 Sep 1834 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford. Other Events:
Henry married Ann Ashcroft on 18 Sep 1818 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Ann Ashcroft Notes: Possibly bapt 3.3.1805 Skelmersdale Chapel, d of Roger Ashcroft and Ann Ashcroft who m 16.10.1786 St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk - though she would have been only 13 when married. (Unlikely to have been born much before baptism as Roger and Ann had other children baptised in 1803 and 1804.)
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10. | Joseph Hughes Other Events:
Joseph married Ann. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Ann
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12. | Thomas Melling was born in 1799 in Lathom (son of William Melling and Ellen Georgeson); died in 1884 in Lathom; was buried on 11 Nov 1884 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Other Events:
Thomas married Hannah Rothwell on 7 Apr 1828 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Hannah (daughter of John Rothwell and Ellen Aspinall) was born in 1806 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Hannah Rothwell was born in 1806 in Lathom (daughter of John Rothwell and Ellen Aspinall). Other Events:
Notes: Also known as Ann.
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14. | William Leigh was born in 1802 in Upholland (son of George Leigh); died before 1861. Other Events:
Notes: Family name spelt Leigh in all records up to 1851, but variously Lea or Lee later William married Margery Ashcroft on 3 Oct 1830 in All Saints, Wigan. Margery (daughter of John Ashcroft) was born in 1810 in Upholland; died in 1874 in Upholland; was buried on 5 Jul 1874 in St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Margery Ashcroft was born in 1810 in Upholland (daughter of John Ashcroft); died in 1874 in Upholland; was buried on 5 Jul 1874 in St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland. Other Events:
Notes: Lea in 1861 census, Lee in 1871 and burial record. Age in censuses indicates birth as 1806-08 but baptism not until 1810. Possibly same Margery Ashcroft (qv) mother of John Ashcroft, b 1826 Dalton.
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