BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Robert Cheetham

Male 1845 - 1915  (69 years)


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  • Name Robert Cheetham 
    Born 20 Nov 1845  Downholland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 30 Nov 1845  St Thomas, Lydiate Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 14 Apr 1915  Pottery Road, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 20 Apr 1915  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I01789  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

    Father James Cheetham,   b. 1811, Downholland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1886, Lydiate Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Alty,   b. 9 Mar 1814, Haskayne Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1881, On canal bank, Chapel Lane, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1 Apr 1833  St Thomas, Melling Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F02869  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Cheetham,   b. 1848, Halsall Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1911, Lancaster Asylum Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 29 May 1865  St Peter, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Mary Cheetham,   b. 11 Mar 1866, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth Cheetham,   b. 6 Jan 1868, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868, Scarisbrick Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. James Cheetham,   b. 20 Jan 1870, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Elizabeth Cheetham,   b. 17 Jul 1873, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943, Pottery Road, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. Ellen Cheetham,   b. 20 Jan 1876, Halsall Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1876, Downholland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. John Cheetham,   b. 13 Oct 1877, Downholland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1919, Chorley Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     7. Ellen Cheetham,   b. 4 Jul 1880, Haskayne Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1919, Pottery Road, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     8. Sarah Cheetham,   b. 20 Feb 1883, Haskayne Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1896, New Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 12 years)
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F02671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Birthplace also given as Seaforth or Litherland in censuses.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010085] Family bible.

    2. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    3. [S010080] Burial register for St John the Baptist, Burscough Bridge.

    4. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.
      Lancashire Online Parish Clerks. Family records have the marriage date as March 31, which was a Sunday.

    5. [S010059] IGI & parish record.




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