Other Events:

• Occupation: Boatman

Notes:

Entered in marriage record as Danson, but signed Denson; Denison in 1861 census.

Robert married Sarah Waterworth on 25 May 1829 in St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Waterworth and Elizabeth Gaskell) was born on 7 Aug 1809 in Orrell/Shevington; died in 1860 in Melling; was buried on 23 May 1860 in St Thomas, Melling. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William Denson was born in 1830 in Shevington; died before 1890.
2. Thomas Denson was born in 1832 in Melling; died before 1835.
3. Thomas Denson was born in 1835 in Melling.
4. Ann Denson was born in 1837 in Lancashire; died in 1856 in Melling; was buried on 10 Mar 1856 in St Thomas, Melling.
5. Robert Denson was born on 5 Apr 1840 in Melling.
6. Richard Denson was born on 4 Aug 1842 in Melling; died in 1850 in Melling; was buried on 31 May 1850 in St Thomas, Melling.
7. Francis Denson was born in 1845 in Melling; died in 1846 in Melling; was buried on 4 Sep 1846 in St Thomas, Melling.
8. Elizabeth Denson was born in 1847 in St Thomas, Melling.
9. Sarah Denson was born in 1850 in Melling.