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Thomas Baines

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Baines was born on 31 May 1847 in Glasson Dock, Lancaster.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 27 Jun 1847, St Mary, Lancaster

    Thomas married Mary Walmsley on 5 Jun 1865 in St John, Preston. Mary (daughter of James Walmsley) was born in 1846 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lawrence Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1867 in Holme, Westmorland.
    2. 3. John Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1871 in Preston.
    3. 4. Isabella Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Preston.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Preston.
    5. 6. Jane Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Preston, on canal boat.
    6. 7. James Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1884 in Preston.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lawrence Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) 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. 8. Alice Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Preston.
    2. 9. Mary Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Preston.
    3. 10. Thomas Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Preston.
    4. 11. Elizabeth Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Preston.
    5. 12. Jane Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Preston.

  2. 3.  John Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 8 Sep 1871 in Preston.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, clerk to Baines Bros Canal Carriers

    Notes:

    Known as Jack. Joint founder of Baines Brothers, Canal Carriers of Ladywell Street, Preston.

    John married Ellen Wignall in 1890 in Preston Register Office. Ellen was born in 1867 in Preston; died in 1906 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Elizabeth Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Preston.

    John married Jane Alice Graham in 1908 in Preston Register Office. Jane was born in 1878 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Thomas Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1910 in Preston.
    2. 15. John James Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1912 in Preston.

    John married Elizabeth after 1912. was born on 1 Mar 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Isabella Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1873 in Preston.

  4. 5.  Elizabeth Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1878 in Preston.

  5. 6.  Jane Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1880 in Preston, on canal boat.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 May 1880, St John, Preston


  6. 7.  James Baines Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 5 Mar 1884 in Preston.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, policeman, canal barges manager

    Notes:

    Joint founder of Baines Brothers, Canal Carriers of Ladywell Street, Preston.

    James married Bertha Cross in 1903 in Preston Register Office. Bertha was born on 20 Oct 1882 in Preston; died in 1940 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Mary Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Preston.
    2. 17. Janie Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Preston.
    3. 18. Hilda Baines  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Preston; died in 1907 in Preston.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Alice Baines Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lawrence2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1886 in Preston.

  2. 9.  Mary Baines Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lawrence2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1888 in Preston.

  3. 10.  Thomas Baines Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lawrence2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1890 in Preston.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Millwright engineer


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Baines Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lawrence2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1895 in Preston.

  5. 12.  Jane Baines Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lawrence2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1897 in Preston.

  6. 13.  Elizabeth Baines Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1892 in Preston.

  7. 14.  Thomas Baines Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 28 Jan 1910 in Preston.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Woodcutting machinist


  8. 15.  John James Baines Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 7 Feb 1912 in Preston.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Engineer's fitter


  9. 16.  Mary Baines Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1904 in Preston.

  10. 17.  Janie Baines Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1905 in Preston.

  11. 18.  Hilda Baines Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1907 in Preston; died in 1907 in Preston.



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