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Robert Leyland

Male 1839 - 1884  (44 years)


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  • Name Robert Leyland 
    Born 18 Dec 1839  Bridge Street, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 12 Jan 1840  All Saints, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Canal labourer, boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1884  Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I00231  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father William Leyland,   b. 1797, Westhoughton Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1884  (Age < 86 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Higham,   b. 1804, Westhoughton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 12 May 1822  St Mary the Virgin, Deane Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F02205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Pemberton,   b. 1842, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Aug 1863  St Thomas, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. John Leyland,   b. 21 Jan 1864, Bridge Street, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1867, Bridge Street, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     2. Jane Leyland,   b. 25 Nov 1865, Chapel Lane, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     3. Rebecca Leyland,   b. 5 Apr 1867, Bridge Street, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1867, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Jane Leyland,   b. 12 Feb 1869, Bridge Street, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Rebecca Leyland,   b. 27 Dec 1871, Driving Lane, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Robert Leyland,   b. 4 May 1876, Bridge Street, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Richard Leyland,   b. 26 Sep 1879, Bridge Street, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F02203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Layland in baptism record

  • Sources 
    1. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    2. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.

    3. [S010069] MC.



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