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William Draper Pye

Male 1872 - 1952  (79 years)


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  • Name William Draper Pye 
    Born 5 Sep 1872  Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 27 Oct 1872  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 2 Jun 1952  Crabtree Bridge, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried 5 Jun 1952  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I02951  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2026 

    Father Luke Pye,   b. 1847, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1920, Crabtree Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary Draper,   b. 1848, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 27 Oct 1872  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F03142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margery Ellen Mawdsley,   b. 1876, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1920, Crabtree Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 13 Oct 1900  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth Pye,   b. 22 Dec 1900, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Margery Ellen Pye,   b. 14 May 1903, Crabtree Bridge, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Luke Draper Pye,   b. 19 Aug 1905, Crabtree Bridge, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1947, Blackburn Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     4. Margaret Pye,   b. 14 Oct 1907, Crabtree Bridge, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Ann Jane Pye,   b. 2 Dec 1908, Crabtree Bridge, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1910, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     6. James Pye,   b. 30 Sep 1911, Crabtree Bridge, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2026 
    Family ID F03141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Mawdsley,   b. 18 Aug 1880, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt Aug 1931  St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2026 
    Family ID F04927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Baptised as William Pye on the day hisparents married, married as William Draper Pye.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010056] Parish record.

    2. [S010074] MI.

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

    4. [S010069] MC.

    5. [S010075] Lancashire BMD & Free BMD.



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