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Charles Ashcroft

Male 1845 - 1874  (29 years)


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  • Name Charles Ashcroft 
    Born 1845  Preston Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 12 Jul 1845  St John, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1874  Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I08110  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2026 

    Father Joseph Ashcroft,   b. 1826, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1900, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Alice Fletcher,   b. 1826, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 7 Sep 1844  Preston Register Office Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F02226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Vickers,   b. 1843, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1877, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1863  St John, Preston Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2026 
    Family ID F01054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Abode in marriage record 'On the canal' - father's name given (apparently erroneously) as John. Appears in 1861 cesus as son of Joseph Ashcroft (boatman) and Alice nee Fletcher.
      Not found in 1871 census.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    2. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.

    3. [S010062] Family records.

    4. [S010069] MC.



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