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Richard Wignall

Male 1814 -


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  • Name Richard Wignall 
    Born 1814  Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I32267  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father Richard Wignall,   b. Bef 1782, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1861, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 79 years) 
    Mother Ann Ashcroft,   b. Bef 1779, Holmeswood, Rufford Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1857, Lathom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 78 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1801  St Aidan, Billinge Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F00683  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Baptism record not found. With parents, unmarried, in Wigan in 1851 census, b Rufford. There is a younger Richard in Wigan in the same census, also with parents Richard and Ann, b Eccleston, with wife Jane and family.

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



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