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Thomas Ruddock

Male 1848 - 1929  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Ruddock was born on 24 Feb 1848 in Liverpool; died in 1929 in Ring O'Bells, Lathom; was buried on 11 Sep 1929 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, lighterman
    • Baptism: 5 Mar 1848, St Anthony, Liverpool

    Notes:

    A second baptism is recorded with identical details at St Mary, Liverpool (England Select Births and Chrstenings, Ancestry).
    Surname on MCs: Ruddock in 1870, Ruddock amended to Rudduck in 1881, Rudduck in 1909.
    1851 and 1911 censuses give birthplace as Manchester.
    Roddock in 1851 census, Ruddock in 1861, 1871, 1881 and 1891, Rudduck in 1901 and 1911, Ruddick in 1939.
    Age given as 60 in 1901 census.

    Thomas married Margaret Cheetham on 7 Feb 1870 in St Alban, Liverpool. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Cheetham and Elizabeth Bramwell) was born about Aug 1850 in Lathom; died in Dec 1880 in Lydiate; was buried on 20 Dec 1880 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Ruddock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1870 in Upholland; died in 1875 in Wigan; was buried on 5 Jan 1875 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    2. 3. Peter Ruddock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1874 in Crooke, Shevington; died in Feb 1950 in Wigan.
    3. 4. Thomas Ruddock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1878 in Upholland; died about Feb 1953 in Wigan.
    4. 5. Margaret Ruddock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1880 in Lydiate.

    Thomas married Sarah Cheetham on 12 Nov 1881 in St Alban, Liverpool. Sarah (daughter of James Cheetham and Elizabeth Alty) was born in 1833 in Haskayne; died in 1906 in Haskayne; was buried on 29 Dec 1906 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Thomas married Cicely Johnson on 20 Jan 1909 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Cicely (daughter of Edward Johnson and Isabel (Elizabeth) Baldwin) was born in 1843 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Ruddock Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Dec 1870 in Upholland; died in 1875 in Wigan; was buried on 5 Jan 1875 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Jan 1871, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Ruddock in GRO Online Birth Index and 1871 census, Rudduck in baptism and burial records.


  2. 3.  Peter Ruddock Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 16 Oct 1874 in Crooke, Shevington; died in Feb 1950 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 20 Dec 1874, St Thomas the Martyr, Upholland

    Notes:

    Ruddock in baptism record, 1881, 1901, 1911 and 1939 censuses.
    Ruddick in 1891 census; Ruddock or Ruddack on MC.
    Birth date given as November 16 in 1939 Census.

    Peter married Elizabeth Cheetham on 13 Dec 1897 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Cheetham and Ann Cheetham) was born on 17 Jul 1873 in Liverpool; died in 1943 in Pottery Road, Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas Ruddock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1899 in Ormskirk; died on 2 Dec 1899 in Ormskirk; was buried on 5 Dec 1899 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

  3. 4.  Thomas Ruddock Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 7 Jun 1878 in Upholland; died about Feb 1953 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 24 Jun 1878, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Ruddock in birth and baptism records, 1881 and 1891 censuses. Rudduck in 1911 and on MC..
    Not found in the 1901 census, but there is an unmarried Thomas Ruddock, b Upholland, alone aboard "Five Sisters" on the canal in Liverpool, with age given as 52, although it looks like the 5 has overwritten another figure, could this have been a 3?
    This family branch settled on the Rudduck spelling in the 1890s.
    Birthplace Standish in 1891 census, Wigan in 1911.
    Birth date "not known" in Waterways Archive records of Canal Transport Ltd.

    Thomas married Ellen Hesketh on 16 Apr 1906 in St Mary, Kirkdale. Ellen (daughter of William Hesketh and Margery Stopforth) was born on 19 Nov 1885 in Newburgh; died on 22 May 1938 in Newburgh; was buried in Christ Church, Newburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Thomas Rudduck  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1906 in Newburgh; died on 29 Nov 1993 in Newburgh.

  4. 5.  Margaret Ruddock Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 16 Nov 1880 in Lydiate.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 17 Dec 1880, St Thomas, Lydiate

    Notes:

    Rudduck in 1901 census and marriage record.

    Margaret married James Webster on 3 Aug 1908 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. James (son of Richard Webster and Sarah Hartley) was born on 5 Feb 1882 in Haskayne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Jane Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1910 in Haskayne.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas Ruddock Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 27 Nov 1899 in Ormskirk; died on 2 Dec 1899 in Ormskirk; was buried on 5 Dec 1899 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

  2. 7.  Thomas Rudduck Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 1 Aug 1906 in Newburgh; died on 29 Nov 1993 in Newburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman and miller
    • Baptism: 26 Aug 1906, Christ Church, Newburgh

    Notes:

    Rudduck in GRO Online Birth Index and marriage record, Ruddock in baptism record, Ruddick in 1939 census aboard canal boat Myrtle in Salford Docks.

    Thomas married Gladys May Bentham on 4 Aug 1934 in Christ Church, Douglas in Parbold. Gladys (daughter of Henry Bentham and Hannah Taylor) was born on 21 Dec 1908 in Parbold; died in Dec 2002 in West Lancashire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Glenis M Rudduck  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1935 in Ormskirk.

  3. 8.  Jane Webster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 19 Nov 1910 in Haskayne.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Dec 1910, St Cuthbert, Halsall



Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Glenis M Rudduck Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 9 Nov 1935 in Ormskirk.



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