BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Alfred Turner

Male 1868 - 1947  (78 years)


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  • Name Alfred Turner 
    Born 16 Sep 1868  Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Foreman canal carpenter, Apperley Bridge; lock-keeper, Bingley Five Rise Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 28 Jul 1947  Bingley Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I01743  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

    Father John Turner,   b. Oct 1843, Tarleton Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1928, Scarland Lock House, Gargrave Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Catherine Forshaw,   b. 1845, Tarleton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 5 Dec 1867  St Thomas, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F02617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane Slater,   b. 7 Feb 1865, Great Ouseburn, North Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt Nov 1893  Skipton Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Harry Turner,   b. 13 Jan 1895, Bank Newton, nr Gargrave Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Arthur Turner,   b. 3 Feb 1896, Bank Newton, nr Gargrave Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Daniel Forshaw Turner,   b. 21 Jun 1897, Bank Newton, nr Gargrave Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1975, Idle, Bradford Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. William Turner,   b. 3 Mar 1899, Bank Newton, nr Gargrave Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. John Turner,   b. Abt Aug 1901, Apperley Bridge, Bradford Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F02857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mike Clarke, President of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Society, records in a document on canal maintenance: "Alfred Turner, entered service 1878?, carpenter at Apperley Bridge and Bingley, 1903-29, retired c1932."

  • Sources 
    1. [S242709] 1939 Census.

    2. [S010083] National Probate Calendar.

    3. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    4. [S010048] England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index.




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