BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

1830 -

Generation: 1

Margaret Whittle was born in 1830 in Burscough (daughter of Thomas Whittle and Ellen Culshaw).

Margaret married John Gradwell in 1855 in Ormskirk Register Office. John was born in 1826 in Burscough; died in 1877 in Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Ellen Gradwell was born on 24 Aug 1864 in Ormskirk; died on 11 Jun 1943 in Ormskirk.

Margaret married Peter Martland in 1885 in Wigan Register Office. Peter (son of Thomas Martland and Esther) was born in 1832 in Burscough; died in 1898 in Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2. Thomas Whittle was born in 1801 in Tarleton.
Thomas married Ellen Culshaw on 27 Apr 1830 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford. Ellen was born in 1807 in Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ellen Culshaw was born in 1807 in Rufford.

Children:

1. Margaret Whittle was born in 1830 in Burscough.
James Whittle was born in 1832 in Lathom; died in 1832 in Lathom; was buried on 1 Nov 1832 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.
Ann Whittle was born in 1834 in Lathom.
Elizabeth Whittle was born in 1837 in Lathom.
James Whittle was born in 1839 in Burscough; died in 1869 in Burscough; was buried on 30 Apr 1869 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
Ellen Whittle was born in 1842 in Burscough.
Thomas Whittle was born in 1849 in Burscough.