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Richard Forshaw

Male 1898 - 1977  (78 years)


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  • Name Richard Forshaw 
    Born 11 Sep 1898  Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 2 Oct 1898  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation Boatman, lighterman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1977  Moss Nook, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 14 Jan 1977  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I07395  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2026 

    Father John Forshaw,   b. 1872, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1948, Mill Lane, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Ellen Draper,   b. 15 Sep 1873, Silvester Street, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 13 Jun 1893  St Nicholas, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F02496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Thompson,   b. 15 Sep 1899, Newburgh Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt Nov 1922  St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Annie Forshaw,   b. 13 Feb 1923, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 103 years)
     2. William Forshaw,   b. 21 Apr 1928, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2026 
    Family ID F02577  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S242709] 1939 Census.

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

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

    4. [S010051] LDS parish records.

    5. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.



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