BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Betty Holdsworth

Female 1812 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Betty Holdsworth was born in 1812 in Yorkshire.

    Notes:

    Allsworth in some records, father's name given as John Emmett in 1853 marriage record

    Betty married Hartley Farnhill on 1 Sep 1833 in St Bartholomew, Colne. Hartley was born in 1789; died in 1840 in Blackburn; was buried on 14 Apr 1840 in St Bartholomew, Colne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Farnhill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Blackburn.

    Betty married Dennis Towers on 19 Aug 1843 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn. Dennis was born in 1816 in Livesey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Farnhill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betty1) was born in 1835 in Blackburn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Grocer

    Notes:

    Farnworth in marriage record on Lancs BMD, but Farnhill or Farnell in other records

    Mary married Hugh Hunter in 1857 in Blackburn Register Office. Hugh (son of Richard Hunter and Jane Taylor) was born in 1834 in Burscough; died in 1883 in Blackburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Betsy Jane Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1859 in Blackburn; died in 1869 in Blackburn; was buried on 4 Jul 1869 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn.
    2. 4. Selina Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1866 in Blackburn.
    3. 5. Nancy Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1867 in Blackburn; died in 1870 in Blackburn.
    4. 6. Hugh Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1871 in Blackburn; died in 1871 in Blackburn.
    5. 7. Joseph Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Blackburn.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Betsy Jane Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Betty1) was born on 29 Aug 1859 in Blackburn; died in 1869 in Blackburn; was buried on 4 Jul 1869 in St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 11 Sep 1859, St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn

    Notes:

    Baptism record gives abode as Salford


  2. 4.  Selina Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Betty1) was born on 7 Jun 1866 in Blackburn.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Jun 1866, St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn

    Selina married John Bentham in 1884 in Blackburn Register Office. John was born in 1862 in Leeds. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Mary Bentham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1885 in Blackburn.
    2. 9. Hugh Hunter Bentham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1896 in Haslingden Road, Blackburn.

  3. 5.  Nancy Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Betty1) was born on 6 Dec 1867 in Blackburn; died in 1870 in Blackburn.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Feb 1868, St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn


  4. 6.  Hugh Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Betty1) was born on 26 Mar 1871 in Blackburn; died in 1871 in Blackburn.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 May 1871, St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn


  5. 7.  Joseph Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Betty1) was born in 1876 in Blackburn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Cotton weaver



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Mary Bentham Descendancy chart to this point (4.Selina3, 2.Mary2, 1.Betty1) was born in 1885 in Blackburn.

    Mary married Alfred Forrest on 19 Jan 1907 in Christ Church, Blackburn. Alfred was born in 1881 in Blackburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hugh Hunter Bentham Descendancy chart to this point (4.Selina3, 2.Mary2, 1.Betty1) was born on 11 Mar 1896 in Haslingden Road, Blackburn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Weaver, wheelwright, joiner





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