BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

William Vickers

Male 1877 - 1900  (22 years)


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  • Name William Vickers 
    Born 27 Jan 1877  Moss Bridge, Lathom - twin of Richard Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 29 Jan 1877  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 18 Jan 1900  Victoria Street, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I03813  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

    Father John Vickers,   b. Jan 1833, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1910, Spencer's Bridge, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Harrison,   b. 15 Aug 1841, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1919, Moss Bridge, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 7 Dec 1857  St Nicholas, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F00554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Parr,   b. 20 Jun 1878, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1948, Mart Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 7 Jan 1900  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Grace Vickers,   b. 22 May 1900, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1979, Stanley Court, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F02567  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Married Grace 'on his deathbed' 11 days before dying of diphtheria. Daughter Grace was born four months later.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010049] BC.

    2. [S010056] Parish record.

    3. [S010060] DC.

    4. [S010059] IGI & parish record.

    5. [S010055] Parish records, Bow Lane, Preston.




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