BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

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1861 -

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Generation: 1

Jane Abram was born on 5 Feb 1861 in Ormandy's Houses, Ince, Wigan.

Other Events:

Occupation: Cotton mill weaver, boatwoman
Baptism: 17 Mar 1861, All Saints, Wigan

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Ann Jane Abram was born on 4 Feb 1878 in Weaver's Bridge, Blackrod.

Jane married George Scott about Feb 1882 in Chorley Register Office. George (son of George Scott and Alice Riding) was born in 1849 in Whittle-le-Woods. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Margaret Scott was born in 1883 in Livesey, nr Blackburn.
4. George Scott was born on 23 Dec 1885 in Long Row, Chorley.
5. Silvester Scott was born on 4 May 1887 in Long Row, Botany.
6. Henry Scott was born on 4 Apr 1889 in Long Row, Botany.
7. Sandiford Scott was born on 6 Sep 1893 in Long Row, Chorley; died in 1893 in Chorley.
8. William Scott was born on 6 Sep 1893 in Long Row, Chorley.
9. John Scott was born on 11 Oct 1894 in Long Row, Botany.
10. Polly Scott was born on 4 Apr 1897 in Long Row, Chorley.
11. Lena Scott was born in Jun 1899 in Long Row, Chorley.
12. May Scott was born in 1900 in Chorley; died in 1900 in Chorley.
13. Walter Scott was born in 1902 in Chorley; died in 1902 in Chorley.
14. Thomas Scott was born in 1903 in Chorley.

Generation: 2

Ann Jane Abram

(1.Jane¹) was born on 4 Feb 1878 in Weaver's Bridge, Blackrod.

Notes:

Abraham in birth record, mother identified as Jane Abraham with the space for father's name saying Henry Wilkinson struck through.
In 1881 census as Ann J Abram, 3, (birthplace given as Wigan) daughter of Henry and Ann, three lines below her unmarried mother Jane, 22. Baptism record on Lancs OPC for Ann Jane Abraham has her as the first daughter of Henry (boatman) and Jane.
Not found in 1891 census. In 1901, married, birthplace again given as Wigan.

Ann married James Wood in 1900 in Blackburn Register Office. James was born in 1881 in Blackburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3. Margaret Scott (1.Jane¹) was born in 1883 in Livesey, nr Blackburn.
4.
George Scott (1.Jane¹) was born on 23 Dec 1885 in Long Row, Chorley.
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Occupation: Cloth packer at bleach works

Baptism: 25 Apr 1886, St Peter, Chorley

5.	Silvester Scott (1.Jane¹) was born on 4 May 1887 in Long Row, Botany. Other Events: Occupation: Bleach works dodger, coal wharf labourer Baptism: 2 May 1889, St Peter, Chorley Notes: Second baptism on 26.9.1890 at St George, Chorley. Birth registered 1888 on Lancs BMD as Sylvester.

6.
Henry Scott (1.Jane¹) was born on 4 Apr 1889 in Long Row, Botany.
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Occupation: Bleach works machine minder

Baptism: 26 Sep 1890, St George, Chorley
7.
Sandiford Scott (1.Jane¹) was born on 6 Sep 1893 in Long Row, Chorley; died in 1893 in Chorley.
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Baptism: 15 Sep 1893, St Peter, Chorley
8.
William Scott (1.Jane¹) was born on 6 Sep 1893 in Long Row, Chorley.
Other Events:
Occupation: Boatman

Baptism: 15 Sep 1893, St Peter, Chorley
9.
John Scott (1.Jane¹) was born on 11 Oct 1894 in Long Row, Botany.
Other Events:
Occupation: Dodger at bleach works

Baptism: 26 Oct 1894, St George, Chorley
10.
Polly Scott (1.Jane¹) was born on 4 Apr 1897 in Long Row, Chorley.
Other Events:
Baptism: 26 Sep 1897, St Peter, Chorley

11.	Lena Scott (1.Jane¹) was born in Jun 1899 in Long Row, Chorley. Other Events: Baptism: 13 Aug 1899, St Peter, Chorley Notes: Birth registered as Helena, but Lena in baptism and census records.

12. May Scott (1.Jane¹) was born in 1900 in Chorley; died in 1900 in Chorley.
13. Walter Scott (1.Jane¹) was born in 1902 in Chorley; died in 1902 in Chorley.
14. Thomas Scott (1.Jane¹) was born in 1903 in Chorley.