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Lawrence Baines

Male 1867 -


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  1. 1.  Lawrence Baines was born on 1 Aug 1867 in Holme, Westmorland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, coalyard labourer, grocer

    Notes:

    Joint founder of Baines Brothers, Canal Carriers of Ladywell Street, Preston.
    In her book 'The Lancaster Canal in Focus' Janet Rigby writes: 'Baines brothers Lawrence, James and John were the main carriers on the canal. When Wigan Coal and Iron went out of business in 1928, The baineses took over their fleet as well as the vessels of smaller companies such as Hampton's of Preston. When Baines Bros ceased trading in 1944 they sold their boats to the bargees for ?30 each.'

    Lawrence married Mary Fazackerley on 6 Jun 1885 in St Peter, Preston. Mary (daughter of Richard Fazackerley and Alice Cross) was born on 30 Aug 1864 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alice Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Preston.
    2. 3. Mary Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Preston.
    3. 4. Thomas Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Preston.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Preston.
    5. 6. Jane Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Preston.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alice Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lawrence1) was born in 1886 in Preston.

  2. 3.  Mary Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lawrence1) was born in 1888 in Preston.

  3. 4.  Thomas Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lawrence1) was born in 1890 in Preston.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Millwright engineer


  4. 5.  Elizabeth Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lawrence1) was born in 1895 in Preston.

  5. 6.  Jane Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lawrence1) was born in 1897 in Preston.



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