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Richard Wignall

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Wignall was born in 1823 in Eccleston.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Baptism record not found, father named as Richard Wignall, boatman, in both marriage records. With wife Jane and family in Wigan in 1851 census, b Eccleston. There is an older Richard, also in Wigan in the same census, with parents Richard and Ann, but unmarried. Birthplace given as Euxton in 1861 census.

    Richard married Jane Hall on 13 Oct 1844 in St John the Divine, Pemberton. Jane (daughter of William Hall) was born in 1826 in Bolton; died in 1854 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Wigan.
    2. 3. Richard Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Wigan.
    3. 4. Thomas Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Wigan.
    4. 5. John Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Wigan.

    Richard married Martha Prescott on 4 May 1857 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Martha (daughter of Henry Prescott and Mary Whittle) was born in 1826 in Upholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ann Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Liverpool.
    2. 7. Mary Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Liverpool.
    3. 8. John Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Lathom.
    4. 9. Esther Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Lathom; died in 1869 in Lathom.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in 1845 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal boatman, Mersey bargeman

    William married Mary Ann Bennett in 1865 in St Thomas, Wigan. Mary was born in 1846 in Wigan; died in 1876 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Elizabeth Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Burscough.
    2. 11. Richard Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Burscough.
    3. 12. Thomas Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Burscough.
    4. 13. William Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Burscough.

    William married Annie Clancey on 22 Nov 1880 in St Martin in the Fields, Liverpool. Annie (daughter of Christopher Clancey and Catherine) was born on 2 Apr 1854 in Liverpool; died in 1908 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Thomas Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Burscough; died in 1891 in Scarisbrick.
    2. 15. Jane Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1889 in Burscough.
    3. 16. Annie Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1893 in Burscough Bridge.

  2. 3.  Richard Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in 1847 in Wigan.

  3. 4.  Thomas Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in 1848 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Telegraph worker, provision dealer

    Thomas married Sarah Jackson on 4 Dec 1870 in St John, Manchester. Sarah (daughter of William Jackson) was born in 1849 in Whitefield, Newton Heath. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  John Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in 1850 in Wigan.

  5. 6.  Ann Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in 1858 in Liverpool.

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

    Children:
    1. 17. Richard Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Lathom.

    Ann married John Kirby on 2 Feb 1878 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. John was born in 1851 in Southport. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Mary Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in 1859 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 May 1859, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  7. 8.  John Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in 1861 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Jan 1861, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  8. 9.  Esther Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in 1864 in Lathom; died in 1869 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Feb 1864, St John the Baptist, Burscough



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Elizabeth Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1868 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Jul 1868, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  2. 11.  Richard Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1869 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Dec 1869, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  3. 12.  Thomas Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1871 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Sep 1871, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  4. 13.  William Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1874 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal and coastal boatman
    • Baptism: 11 Oct 1874, Lancashire

    William married Ellen Watkinson on 27 Dec 1897 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Ellen (daughter of James Watkinson and Martha Lamb) was born in 1877 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Mary Ann Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1898 in Lathom.
    2. 19. Martha Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1900 in Lathom; died on 20 Dec 1969 in Burscough.
    3. 20. Maggie Ellen Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1903 in Cinder Street, Lathom.
    4. 21. James Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1905 in Lord Street, Lathom.
    5. 22. Edith Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1909 in Cinder Street, Lathom.
    6. 23. Elizabeth Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Lord Street, Lathom.
    7. 24. Alice Wignall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1915 in Lord Street, Lathom.

  5. 14.  Thomas Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1887 in Burscough; died in 1891 in Scarisbrick.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Jun 1887, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  6. 15.  Jane Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 23 May 1889 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Jun 1889, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Jane married James Pemberton on 4 Nov 1907 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. James (son of James Pemberton and Mary Ann Moore) was born on 1 Jan 1882 in Moss Bridge, Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Catherine Pemberton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1908 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.
    2. 26. William Pemberton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1911 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.
    3. 27. James Rowland Pemberton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1914 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

  7. 16.  Annie Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 18 Feb 1893 in Burscough Bridge.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Mar 1893, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Annie married William Spencer on 20 Feb 1911 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. William (son of Thomas Spencer and Margaret Gibbons) was born on 7 Apr 1889 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Thomas Spencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1911 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.
    2. 29. William Spencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1914 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.
    3. 30. Annie Spencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1919 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.
    4. 31. Margaret Spencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1921 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.
    5. 32. Edna Spencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1923 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

  8. 17.  Richard Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ann2, 1.Richard1) was born in 1876 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Basket maker
    • Baptism: 30 Jan 1876, St John the Baptist, Burscough



Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Mary Ann Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 16 Jun 1898 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Jul 1898, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Mary married John Thomas Gibbons on 20 Sep 1919 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. John (son of Thomas Gibbons and Sarah Jane Webster) was born on 26 Mar 1896 in Ring O'Bells, Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Elsie Gibbons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1920 in Burscough.
    2. 34. Walter Gibbons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1927 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

  2. 19.  Martha Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 26 Feb 1900 in Lathom; died on 20 Dec 1969 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Mar 1900, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Martha married John Stazicker on 26 Dec 1925 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. John (son of Hugh Stazicker and Sarah Gregson) was born on 4 Jun 1901 in Lathom; died on 22 Sep 1974 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 20.  Maggie Ellen Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 6 Oct 1903 in Cinder Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Nov 1903, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  4. 21.  James Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 29 Jan 1905 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Horseman on farm
    • Baptism: 2 Apr 1905, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Birth year given as 1904 in 1939 Census.

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Lilian Trigg. Dorothy (daughter of Edwin Thomas Trigg) was born on 19 Nov 1903 in Aldershot. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 22.  Edith Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 29 Oct 1909 in Cinder Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Jan 1910, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  6. 23.  Elizabeth Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Cake factory machinist
    • Baptism: 5 May 1912, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Elizabeth married William Blackledge in 1941 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. William was born in in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 24.  Alice Wignall Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 8 Oct 1915 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: Oct 1915, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Baptism date unclear.


  8. 25.  Catherine Pemberton Descendancy chart to this point (15.Jane3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 28 Mar 1908 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Apr 1908, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  9. 26.  William Pemberton Descendancy chart to this point (15.Jane3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 8 Sep 1911 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Sep 1911, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  10. 27.  James Rowland Pemberton Descendancy chart to this point (15.Jane3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 9 Jul 1914 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Aug 1914, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  11. 28.  Thomas Spencer Descendancy chart to this point (16.Annie3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 10 Jul 1911 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Aug 1911, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  12. 29.  William Spencer Descendancy chart to this point (16.Annie3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 13 Jul 1914 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Builder's labourer
    • Baptism: 10 Aug 1914, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  13. 30.  Annie Spencer Descendancy chart to this point (16.Annie3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 22 Feb 1919 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Apr 1919, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  14. 31.  Margaret Spencer Descendancy chart to this point (16.Annie3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 15 May 1921 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Jun 1921, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  15. 32.  Edna Spencer Descendancy chart to this point (16.Annie3, 2.William2, 1.Richard1) was born on 8 Aug 1923 in Orrell Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Typist
    • Baptism: 16 Sep 1923, St John the Baptist, Burscough




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