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Ellen Fazakerley

Female 1873 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ellen Fazakerley was born in 1873 in Bedford, Leigh (daughter of James Fazakerley and Margaret Spencer).

    Notes:

    Fazackerley in birth record on Lancashire BMDs.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Fazakerley was born in 1851 in Liverpool (son of Richard Fazakerley and Mary Johnson).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, colliery labourer

    Notes:

    Age 9 in 1861 census, but no birth record found.

    James married Margaret Spencer about Nov 1870 in All Saints, Runcorn. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Spencer and Mary Ann Thompson) was born in 1852 in Leigh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Spencer was born in 1852 in Leigh (daughter of Thomas Spencer and Mary Ann Thompson).

    Notes:

    Birthplace given as Lathom in 1871 census.

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Fazakerley was born in 1871 in Leigh; died in 1872 in Culcheth.
    2. 1. Ellen Fazakerley was born in 1873 in Bedford, Leigh.
    3. Thomas Fazakerley was born in 1875 in Leigh.
    4. William Fazakerley was born in 1876 in Leigh.
    5. Margaret Fazakerley was born in 1878 in Leigh; died in 1880 in Culcheth.
    6. James Fazakerley was born in 1880 in Leigh.
    7. Zachariah Fazakerley was born in 1882 in Leigh.
    8. Margaret Fazakerley was born in 1884 in Leigh.
    9. Lizzie Ann Fazakerley was born in 1890 in Leigh.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Fazakerley was born on 12 Dec 1818 in Halsall (son of Richard Fazakerley and Jane Bridge); died in 1869 in Halsall; was buried on 6 Aug 1869 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, labourer, beerhouse keeper
    • Baptism: 14 Feb 1819, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Richard married Mary Johnson on 18 May 1840 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Mary (daughter of Robert Johnson and Ann Blundell) was born in 1822 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Johnson was born in 1822 in Halsall (daughter of Robert Johnson and Ann Blundell).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Grocer
    • Baptism: 8 Sep 1822, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Children:
    1. Ann Fazakerley was born in 1841 in Halsall; died in 1891.
    2. Richard Fazakerley was born in 1842 in Halsall; died in 1871 in Halsall; was buried on 17 Sep 1871 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    3. Robert D Fazakerley was born in 1845 in Liverpool; died about May 1909 in Runcorn.
    4. James Fazakerley was born in 1848 in Liverpool; died in 1848; was buried on 16 Feb 1848 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    5. Jane Fazakerley was born in 1849 in Liverpool.
    6. 2. James Fazakerley was born in 1851 in Liverpool.
    7. William Henry Fazakerley was born on 27 Oct 1854 in Howard Street, Liverpool.
    8. Edward Fazakerley was born on 23 Jan 1857 in Halsall.
    9. John Fazakerley was born in 1860 in Halsall.
    10. Mary Fazakerley was born in 1863 in Halsall.

  3. 6.  Thomas Spencer was born in 1828 in Burscough (son of James Spencer and Ann Prescott).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 9 Mar 1828, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Notes:

    There is an age discrepancy, with Thomas listed as 38 in the 1861 census and 47 in 1871, but his brother Edward is with him in 1861 and brother Robert is an immediate neighbour in 1871. Possibly he was born before his parents were married and not baptised until afterwards.

    Thomas married Mary Ann Thompson. Mary was born in 1830 in Shevington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Thompson was born in 1830 in Shevington.

    Notes:

    No marriage record found: surname identified from some of children's birth records on Cheshire BMD. Birthplace given as Newburgh in 1971 census.

    Children:
    1. Ann Spencer was born in 1851 in Bedford, Leigh.
    2. 3. Margaret Spencer was born in 1852 in Leigh.
    3. Charles Spencer was born in 1855 in Runcorn.
    4. Mary Spencer was born in 1858 in Runcorn.
    5. Elizabeth Spencer was born in 1860 in Runcorn.
    6. Thomas Spencer was born in 1861 in Runcorn.
    7. Alice Spencer was born in 1864 in Runcorn.
    8. Jane Spencer was born in 1866 in Bedford, Leigh.
    9. Sarah Spencer was born in 1868 in Bedford, Leigh.
    10. Ellen Spencer was born in 1870 in Bedford, Leigh.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Fazakerley was born in 1785 in Halsall; died in 1832 in Halsall; was buried on 2 Aug 1832 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman

    Notes:

    Fazackley in marriage record, when father not named. Two possible baptisms: 30.3.1785 Ormskirk to John and Elizabeth; or 29 6 1785 Halsall to William (mother not named).
    Family name gradually chenged spelling to Fazackerley.

    Richard married Jane Bridge on 12 Jun 1815 in St Paul, Liverpool. Jane (daughter of Thomas Bridge and Ellen Yates) was born in 1797 in Lathom; died in 1842 in Scarisbrick; was buried on 13 Jul 1842 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane Bridge was born in 1797 in Lathom (daughter of Thomas Bridge and Ellen Yates); died in 1842 in Scarisbrick; was buried on 13 Jul 1842 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Aug 1797, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Appears in 1841 census with Henry Hesketh and three of her Fazackerley children, but no marriage record found. [Confusingly there is a marriage in 1833 of a Jane Fazackerley (spinster) to a Peter Aspinwall, also a marriage in 1835 of a Jane Aspinwall (spinster) to a Henry Hesketh. But these are red herrings as Jane and Peter Aspinwall appear elsewhere in the 1841 census.]

    Children:
    1. Susannah Fazakerley was born on 1 Sep 1816 in Halsall.
    2. 4. Richard Fazakerley was born on 12 Dec 1818 in Halsall; died in 1869 in Halsall; was buried on 6 Aug 1869 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    3. William Fazakerley was born in 1820 in Halsall.
    4. Ann Fazakerley was born in 1822 in Halsall.
    5. George Fazakerley was born in 1827 in Halsall.
    6. Ellen Fazakerley was born in 1829 in Halsall; died in 1867 in Downholland; was buried on 28 Jan 1867 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    7. Thomas Fazakerley was born in 1831 in Halsall.

  3. 10.  Robert Johnson was born in 1785 in Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer, labourer

    Robert married Ann Blundell on 5 Oct 1812 in St Thomas, Melling. Ann was born in 1792 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ann Blundell was born in 1792 in Halsall.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Johnson was born in 1822 in Halsall.

  5. 12.  James Spencer was born in 1801 in Lathom; died before 1871.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, coal heaver

    Notes:

    An anomaly in the 1861 census for Plank Lane, Abram, has James's name struck through and replaced with wife Ann, 55, with son John, 12. But James, 57, on the canal in Wigan with Robert, 15, and Alice, 13, is listed as a widower. (Ann is a widow in the 1871 census).

    James married Ann Prescott on 1 Jan 1827 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Ann was born in 1803 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Ann Prescott was born in 1803 in Burscough.
    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas Spencer was born in 1828 in Burscough.
    2. Henry Lord Spencer was born in 1830 in Burscough.
    3. Hannah Spencer was born in 1832 in Burscough; died in 1834 in Burscough; was buried on 29 Aug 1834 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    4. Robert Spencer was born in 1838 in Lathom; died in 1839 in Burscough; was buried on 6 Nov 1839 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    5. Edward Spencer was born in 1840 in Lathom; died before 1898.
    6. Robert Spencer was born in 1843 in Burscough.
    7. Alice Spencer was born in 1847 in Burscough.
    8. John Spencer was born in 1849 in Burscough.



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