BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Ann Meadows

Female 1824 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ann Meadows was born on 19 Nov 1824 in Newburgh.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Jan 1825, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)

    Notes:

    Meadow in baptism record

    Ann married Richard Prescott on 14 Sep 1846 in St Thomas, Melling. Richard (son of Thomas Prescott and Mary) was born on 25 Dec 1819 in Downholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Downholland; died in 1905 in Ormskirk.
    2. 3. William Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Lathom/Lydiate; died before 1858.
    3. 4. Joseph Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Halsall/Lydiate; died before 1860.
    4. 5. Richard Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Liverpool (see note).
    5. 6. Mary Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Liverpool/Downholland.
    6. 7. William Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Liverpool.
    7. 8. Joseph Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Liverpool.
    8. 9. James Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Halsall.
    9. 10. Henry Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Downholland.
    10. 11. John Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1867 in Liverpool.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1847 in Downholland; died in 1905 in Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 12 Sep 1847, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Thomas married Alice Deakin on 24 Nov 1873 in All Souls, Liverpool. Alice (daughter of Ann Deakin) was born on 14 Oct 1853 in Shevington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ann Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Halfpenny Bridge, Wigan.
    2. 13. Ellen Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1878 in Liverpool.
    3. 14. Alice Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1880 in Wigan.
    4. 15. Richard Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Bootle.
    5. 16. Henry Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Liverpool.
    6. 17. Thomas Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Lydiate.
    7. 18. Mary Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Lydiate.

  2. 3.  William Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1849 in Lathom/Lydiate; died before 1858.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 13 May 1849, St Thomas, Lydiate


  3. 4.  Joseph Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1851 in Halsall/Lydiate; died before 1860.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Apr 1851, St Thomas, Lydiate


  4. 5.  Richard Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1853 in Liverpool (see note).

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, labourer, ammunition maker
    • Baptism: 28 Aug 1853, St Peter, Liverpool

    Notes:

    No GRO birth record found. Birthplace given variously as Liverpool, Downholland, Halsall, Haskayne.

    Richard married Elizabeth Ann Collins on 23 Jan 1888 in St Peter, Liverpool. Elizabeth (daughter of John Collins and Margaret Johnson) was born on 12 May 1865 in Ince. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Richard Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Haskayne; died in 1939 in Burscough; was buried on 3 Mar 1939 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    2. 20. Margaret Ann Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Haskayne.
    3. 21. John Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891 in Haskayne.
    4. 22. Mary Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1893 in Haskayne.
    5. 23. Catherine Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Downholland; died in 1895 in Downholland; was buried on 18 Aug 1895 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    6. 24. Cecily Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Downholland; died in 1895 in Downholland; was buried on 18 Aug 1895 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    7. 25. Elizabeth Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1896 in Burscough.
    8. 26. Henry Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1900 in Burscough.
    9. 27. Catherine Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Lydiate; died in 1902 in Aughton.
    10. 28. Alice Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1904 in Lydiate.

  5. 6.  Mary Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1855 in Liverpool/Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Oct 1856, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  6. 7.  William Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1858 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 27 Jan 1858, All Souls, Liverpool


  7. 8.  Joseph Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1860 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: agricultural labourer
    • Baptism: 8 Apr 1860, All Souls, Liverpool


  8. 9.  James Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1862 in Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, labourer

    James married Alice Hartley on 22 Sep 1890 in St Thomas, Lydiate. Alice (daughter of James Hartley and Ellen Hampson) was born in 1865 in Lydiate. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Ann Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Lydiate.
    2. 30. Ellen Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Lydiate.

  9. 10.  Henry Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1864 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Oct 1864, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  10. 11.  John Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born on 28 Mar 1867 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer, teamster
    • Baptism: 27 May 1867, St Peter, Liverpool



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Ann Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1873 in Halfpenny Bridge, Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Nov 1873, All Souls, Liverpool


  2. 13.  Ellen Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 3 Apr 1878 in Liverpool.

    Ellen married William Robinson on 31 Jan 1898 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. William (son of Thomas Robinson and Ellen Prescott) was born on 4 Jul 1877 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Thomas Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1899 in Burscough; died in 1979 in Orrell Lane, Burscough; was buried on 27 Jun 1979 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    2. 32. Ellen Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Burscough.
    3. 33. Henry Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1903 in New Lane, Burscough.
    4. 34. William Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1906 in New Lane, Burscough; died in 1907 in New Lane, Burscough; was buried on 29 Jul 1907 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    5. 35. Richard Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1909 in New Lane, Burscough.
    6. 36. William Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1911 in New Lane, Burscough.
    7. 37. Robert Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1913 in New Lane, Burscough.
    8. 38. Alice Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1915 in Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough.
    9. 39. Mary Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1918 in Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough; died about Aug 2004 in Burscough.

  3. 14.  Alice Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 12 Jun 1880 in Wigan.

    Alice married Walter Reynolds on 8 Apr 1902 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Walter (son of John Reynolds and Ellen Hartley) was born in 1880 in Netherton, Bootle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Alice Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1909 in Liverpool; died about Nov 1909 in Liverpool.
    2. 41. Richard Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1910 in Liverpool.

  4. 15.  Richard Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1883 in Bootle.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman


  5. 16.  Henry Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1889 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Henry married Catherine Cheetham on 25 Dec 1911 in St Matthew, Bootle. Catherine (daughter of Henry Cheetham and Jane Culshaw) was born on 30 Apr 1892 in New Lane, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Thomas H Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Oct 1912 in Liverpool.

  6. 17.  Thomas Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1892 in Lydiate.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman


  7. 18.  Mary Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1896 in Lydiate.

  8. 19.  Richard Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1888 in Haskayne; died in 1939 in Burscough; was buried on 3 Mar 1939 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Bargeman

    Notes:

    Birth date given as 10 8 1889 in Waterways Archive.

    Richard married Jane Gibbons on 9 Apr 1917 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Jane (daughter of Thomas Gibbons and Elizabeth Disley) was born on 25 Jun 1895 in Orrell Lane, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. John Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1917 in Rabbit Lane, Burscough.
    2. 44. Thomas Richard Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1920 in Victoria Street, Burscough.

  9. 20.  Margaret Ann Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1890 in Haskayne.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 May 1890, St Thomas, Lydiate


  10. 21.  John Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1891 in Haskayne.

  11. 22.  Mary Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born on 2 Nov 1893 in Haskayne.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 3 Dec 1893, St Matthias, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Parents' abode at baptism, Canal Boat.


  12. 23.  Catherine Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1895 in Downholland; died in 1895 in Downholland; was buried on 18 Aug 1895 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Jul 1895, St Thomas, Lydiate


  13. 24.  Cecily Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1895 in Downholland; died in 1895 in Downholland; was buried on 18 Aug 1895 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Jul 1895, St Thomas, Lydiate

    Notes:

    Sissie in burial record.


  14. 25.  Elizabeth Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born in Oct 1896 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Oct 1896, St Matthias, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Parents' abode at baptism, Canal Boat.


  15. 26.  Henry Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born on 2 Jan 1900 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 11 Feb 1900, St Matthias, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Birth date given as Jan 15th in 1939 census (Jan 2nd in baptism record).


  16. 27.  Catherine Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Lydiate; died in 1902 in Aughton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Dec 1902, St Matthias, Liverpool


  17. 28.  Alice Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born on 12 Apr 1904 in Lydiate.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 13 May 1904, St Matthias, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Parents' abode at baptism, Canal Boat, mother's name given as Em.


  18. 29.  Ann Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (9.James2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1890 in Lydiate.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Jan 1891, St Thomas, Lydiate

    Notes:

    Baptised as Annie


  19. 30.  Ellen Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (9.James2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1895 in Lydiate.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Feb 1895, St Thomas, Lydiate



Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Thomas Robinson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 1 Nov 1899 in Burscough; died in 1979 in Orrell Lane, Burscough; was buried on 27 Jun 1979 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Thomas married Sarah Grimshaw on 22 Jan 1927 in St Anne, Shevington. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Grimshaw and Alice Carrington) was born on 22 Jul 1902 in Wigan; died in 1983 in Orrell Lane, Burscough; was buried on 27 Mar 1983 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Vera Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1927 in Aspull.
    2. 46. Henry Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1929 in Canal Bank, Gregson's Bridge, Lathom.

  2. 32.  Ellen Robinson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1901 in Burscough.

    Ellen married Richard Glover on 5 Dec 1925 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Richard (son of Philip Glover and Ellen Forshaw) was born in 1903 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 33.  Henry Robinson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 13 Jul 1903 in New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 16 Aug 1903, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  4. 34.  William Robinson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 4 Jul 1906 in New Lane, Burscough; died in 1907 in New Lane, Burscough; was buried on 29 Jul 1907 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Aug 1906, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  5. 35.  Richard Robinson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 5 Jan 1909 in New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, railway platelayer
    • Baptism: 31 Jan 1909, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Richard married Margaret Gibbons in 1939 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Margaret (daughter of Robert Gibbons and Isabella Tasker) was born on 24 Mar 1908 in New Lane, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 36.  William Robinson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 22 Dec 1911 in New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Feb 1911, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  7. 37.  Robert Robinson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 11 Nov 1913 in New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

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


  8. 38.  Alice Robinson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 30 Dec 1915 in Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Feb 1916, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  9. 39.  Mary Robinson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 4 Oct 1918 in Canal Bank, New Lane, Burscough; died about Aug 2004 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Nov 1918, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Subject of 'Mary Lawson - Her Story' booklet published by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Society in 2014, which wrongly gives her birth year as 1908 - probably a mishearing from a recorded interview with her.

    Mary married James William Lawson on 1 Aug 1944 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. James (son of James William Lawson and Alice Gore) was born on 6 Aug 1913 in New Lane, Burscough; died in Nov 1985 in Trevor Road, Burscough; was buried on 14 Nov 1985 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Thomas Robinson Lawson  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 40.  Alice Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (14.Alice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born about Feb 1909 in Liverpool; died about Nov 1909 in Liverpool.

  11. 41.  Richard Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (14.Alice3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born on 26 Jul 1910 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Tannery worker

    Richard married Elizabeth Oldfield in 1932 in West Derby Register Office. Elizabeth was born on 24 Sep 1909 in Bootle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 42.  Thomas H Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (16.Henry3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Ann1) was born about Oct 1912 in Liverpool.

  13. 43.  John Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (19.Richard3, 5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born on 5 Sep 1917 in Rabbit Lane, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Flour miller
    • Baptism: 14 Oct 1917, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Absent in 1921 census.


  14. 44.  Thomas Richard Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (19.Richard3, 5.Richard2, 1.Ann1) was born on 18 Feb 1920 in Victoria Street, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Flour miller
    • Baptism: 4 Apr 1920, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    No GRO birth record found.





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