BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

John Watkinson

Male 1850 - 1911  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Watkinson was born on 24 Nov 1850 in Lathom; died on 2 Apr 1911 in Lord Street, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 1 Dec 1850, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    John died on Census Day, 2.4.1911, when his wife Margaret was recorded as a widow, with a note saying: 'John Watkinson away from home'.
    His death certificate gives cause of death as 'Double pneumonia accelerated by falling in his boat on 23rd March 1911 and fracturing a rib.' A note adds: 'Certificate received from S Brighouse, Coroner for Lancashire. Inquest held 4th April'.

    John married Margaret Boulton on 7 Jul 1873 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Margaret was born on 4 Feb 1852 in Wigan; died on 7 Feb 1912 in Lord Street, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alice Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Lathom; died on 4 Aug 1933.
    2. 3. Robert Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Lathom.
    3. 4. William Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1878 in Lathom.
    4. 5. James Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1880 in Lathom; died on 30 Dec 1948 in Lord Street, Burscough.
    5. 6. John Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Lathom.
    6. 7. Elizabeth Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Lathom.
    7. 8. Richard Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Lathom; died in 1890 in Ormskirk.
    8. 9. Margaret Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1891 in Lathom; died on 23 Apr 1958 in Burscough.
    9. 10. Richard Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1894 in Burscough Bridge.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alice Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1874 in Lathom; died on 4 Aug 1933.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 8 Mar 1874, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  2. 3.  Robert Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1875 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 9 Dec 1875, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  3. 4.  William Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 9 Jun 1878 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 28 Jul 1878, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  4. 5.  James Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 30 Oct 1880 in Lathom; died on 30 Dec 1948 in Lord Street, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 14 Nov 1880, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    James married Hannah Marsden on 6 Jun 1904 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Hannah (daughter of John Marsden and Margaret Vickers) was born on 6 May 1882 in Moss Bridge, Lathom; died on 12 Apr 1955 in Richmond Ave, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. John Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1904 in Moss Bridge, Lathom.
    2. 12. Robert Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1905 in Lord Street, Lathom; died in 1906 in Cinder Street, Lathom; was buried on 21 May 1906 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    3. 13. Margaret Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1907 in Lord Street, Lathom.
    4. 14. Mary Alice Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1909 in Lord Street, Lathom; died on 6 Jun 1952 in Lord Street, Lathom; was buried on 10 Jun 1952 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    5. 15. Daniel Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1911 in Cinder Street, Lathom.
    6. 16. Elizabeth Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1913 in Lord Street, Lathom.
    7. 17. Hannah Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1916 in Lord Street, Lathom; died in 1918 in Lathom.
    8. 18. James Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1918 in Lord Street, Lathom.
    9. 19. William Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1920 in Lord Street, Lathom.
    10. 20. Thomas Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1922 in Lord Street, Lathom.
    11. 21. Gordon Richard Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1924 in Lord Street, Lathom.

  5. 6.  John Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1883 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 24 Jun 1883, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  6. 7.  Elizabeth Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1886 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Feb 1886, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Elizabeth married Daniel Marsden on 8 May 1911 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Daniel (son of John Marsden and Margaret Vickers) was born in 1884 in Lathom; died on 31 Dec 1911 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. John Marsden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1911 in Lord Street, Lathom.

  7. 8.  Richard Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1888 in Lathom; died in 1890 in Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Nov 1888, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  8. 9.  Margaret Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 27 Sep 1891 in Lathom; died on 23 Apr 1958 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Nov 1891, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Margaret married James Watkinson on 21 Jun 1915 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. James (son of James Watkinson and Martha Lamb) was born on 18 Dec 1888 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. James Frederick Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1919 in Lord Street, Burscough.
    2. 24. John Stanley Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1923 in Lord Street, Burscough.

  9. 10.  Richard Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 10 Sep 1894 in Burscough Bridge.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, flour mill labourer
    • Baptism: 14 Oct 1894, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Richard married Cicely Smith on 29 Sep 1923 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Cicely (daughter of Robert Smith and Sarah) was born on 9 Oct 1898 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Cyril Watkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1924 in Victoria Street, Burscough.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  John Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Jun 1904 in Moss Bridge, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, fellmonger's labourer
    • Baptism: 31 Jul 1904, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    John married Hilda Foster about May 1928 in Christ Church, Douglas-in-Parbold. Hilda (daughter of Thomas Foster) was born on 4 Sep 1905 in Ring O'Bells, Lathom; died in Mar 1998 in Burnley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Robert Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Nov 1905 in Lord Street, Lathom; died in 1906 in Cinder Street, Lathom; was buried on 21 May 1906 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Dec 1905, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  3. 13.  Margaret Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 7 May 1907 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Peg
    • Baptism: 16 Jun 1907, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Known as Peg.

    Margaret married Ralph Hesketh on 20 Apr 1929 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Ralph (son of William Hesketh and Margery Stopforth) was born on 8 Nov 1905 in Newburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Mary Alice Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 28 May 1909 in Lord Street, Lathom; died on 6 Jun 1952 in Lord Street, Lathom; was buried on 10 Jun 1952 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Jul 1909, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Mary married Thomas Lamb on 26 Dec 1934 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Thomas (son of Robert Lamb and Margaret Grimshaw) was born on 18 Jul 1908 in Linacre, Bootle; died on 12 Mar 1981 in Skelmerdale; was buried on 17 Mar 1981 in St john the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Gwendoline Ann Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1949 in Ormskirk.

  5. 15.  Daniel Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Dec 1911 in Cinder Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Feb 1912, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  6. 16.  Elizabeth Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Sep 1913 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Dec 1913, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  7. 17.  Hannah Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Feb 1916 in Lord Street, Lathom; died in 1918 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Apr 1916, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  8. 18.  James Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 26 May 1918 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Jul 1918, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  9. 19.  William Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Apr 1920 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Sawyer's labourer
    • Baptism: 17 Apr 1920, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  10. 20.  Thomas Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Apr 1922 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer
    • Baptism: 18 Jun 1922, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Birth date given in baptism record (obscure in 1939 census).


  11. 21.  Gordon Richard Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Jun 1924 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 3 Aug 1924, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  12. 22.  John Marsden Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Sep 1911 in Lord Street, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer
    • Baptism: 15 Oct 1911, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Birth date given as Sept 22 in baptism record, Sept 24 in 1939 Census.


  13. 23.  James Frederick Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Dec 1919 in Lord Street, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farm labourer
    • Baptism: 18 Jan 1920, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  14. 24.  John Stanley Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 28 May 1923 in Lord Street, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Jul 1923, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  15. 25.  Cyril Watkinson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Richard2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Jul 1924 in Victoria Street, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 17 Aug 1924, St John the Baptist, Burscough



Generation: 4

  1. 26.  Gwendoline Ann Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary3, 5.James2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Dec 1949 in Ormskirk.




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