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Francis Arthur Rothwell

Male Abt 1842 - Bef 1901  (< 58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis Arthur Rothwell was born about Nov 1842 in Burscough; died before 1901.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Known as Frank. Plain Francis in birth records, Francis Arthur in marriage record of daughter Margaret.

    Francis married Alice Jackson on 25 Jan 1869 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Alice (daughter of Matthew Jackson and Mary Riley) was born in 1850 in Lydiate. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alice Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1870 in Liverpool.
    2. 3. James Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1874 in Wigan; died about Nov 1875 in Wigan.
    3. 4. James Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1877 in Canal barge at Aberdeen, nr Adlington.
    4. 5. Francis Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1879 in Liverpool.
    5. 6. John Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1882 in Crooke, Shevington.
    6. 7. Esther Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1884 in Appley Bridge.
    7. 8. Matthew Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1887 in Appley Bridge.
    8. 9. Margaret Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Appley Bridge.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alice Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 7 Jan 1870 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 Feb 1870, St Peter, Liverpool

    Alice married William Hesketh on 4 Apr 1891 in St Anne, Shevington. William (son of John Hesketh and Ann Atherton) was born in 1863 in Burscough; died before 1921. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Sarah Ellen Hesketh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Wigan.
    2. 11. Margaret Hesketh  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1898 in Shevington.

  2. 3.  James Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born about Aug 1874 in Wigan; died about Nov 1875 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Birth registered at Hindley, Wigan, 1874 mother's maiden name Jackson.


  3. 4.  James Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 16 Jul 1877 in Canal barge at Aberdeen, nr Adlington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal boatman

    Notes:

    Birthplace given as Lathom in 1891 census, Blackburn in 1911/21.

    James married Sarah Ellen Culshaw in 1903 in Ormskirk Register Office. Sarah (daughter of Margaret Culshaw) was born in 1882 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Frank Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1904 in Victoria Street, Burscough; died about Aug 1907 in Wigan.
    2. 13. Margaret Alice Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1905 in Victoria Street, Burscough.
    3. 14. John Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1906 in Wigan; died about 1906 in Wigan.
    4. 15. Matthew Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1915 in Shevington.
    5. 16. Sarah Ellen Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918 in Shevington.

  4. 5.  Francis Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 2 Nov 1879 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, colliery dataller
    • Baptism: 9 Nov 1879, All Souls, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Frank in 1939 census, on Boat No 15 at Urmston, Salford.


  5. 6.  John Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 26 Mar 1882 in Crooke, Shevington.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 May 1882, All Saints, Wigan


  6. 7.  Esther Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 11 Dec 1884 in Appley Bridge.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 Dec 1884, All Saints, Wigan

    Esther married Thomas Carrington in 1906 in Wigan Register Office. Thomas (son of Thomas Carrington and Mary Jane Taylor) was born on 16 Apr 1882 in Eccles Street, Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Frank Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1907 in Gathurst Lane, Shevington.
    2. 18. Mary Jane Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Shevington.
    3. 19. John Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Shevington; died in 1911 in Standish.
    4. 20. Alice Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912 in Shevington.
    5. 21. John Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914 in Shevington.
    6. 22. Thomas Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1917 in Shevington.
    7. 23. James Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918 in Shevington.
    8. 24. Edward Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1920 in Shevington.

  7. 8.  Matthew Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 6 Dec 1887 in Appley Bridge.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Dyer, collier, soldier
    • Baptism: 16 Dec 1887, All Saints, Wigan

    Matthew married Mary Mawdsley on 5 Aug 1912 in St Philip, Hulme, Manchester. Mary (daughter of Richard Mawdsley) was born in 1880 in Manchester; died before 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Matthew married Alice Lilian Evans on 6 Feb 1918 in St Anne, Shevington. Alice (daughter of David Charles Evans and Ellen Harrison) was born in 1888 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. John Rothwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1918 in Crooke, Shevington.

  8. 9.  Margaret Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born in 1890 in Appley Bridge.

    Notes:

    Maggie in 1901 census

    Margaret married James Grundy on 7 Aug 1911 in St Anne, Shevington. James (son of James Grundy and Sarah Taylor) was born in 1888 in Shevington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Sarah Ellen Hesketh Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1897 in Wigan.

    Notes:

    Ellen in censuses.


  2. 11.  Margaret Hesketh Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Francis1) was born on 1 Dec 1898 in Shevington.

    Notes:

    Birth registered Q1 1899 (GRO Online Index) - year wrongly given as 1897 in 1839 Census.

    Margaret married John William Gibbons on 22 Jan 1921 in St Anne, Shevington. John (son of John Gibbons and Elizabeth Forsyth) was born on 26 Jan 1899 in Shevington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  Frank Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Francis1) was born on 9 Feb 1904 in Victoria Street, Burscough; died about Aug 1907 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Mar 1904, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  4. 13.  Margaret Alice Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Francis1) was born on 5 Aug 1905 in Victoria Street, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 May 1905, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Birthplace Shevington in 1911 census.


  5. 14.  John Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Francis1) was born about Nov 1906 in Wigan; died about 1906 in Wigan.

  6. 15.  Matthew Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Francis1) was born on 7 Jul 1915 in Shevington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman


  7. 16.  Sarah Ellen Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1918 in Shevington.

  8. 17.  Frank Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born on 4 May 1907 in Gathurst Lane, Shevington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Birth date given as 1.5.1906 in Canal Transport papers in the Waterways Archive, Ellesmere Port.

    Frank married Margaret Alice Aspinall in 1927 in Blackburn Register Office. Margaret (daughter of William Aspinall and Mary Ann Gibson) was born about Feb 1904 in Chorley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Frank Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1927 in Blackburn.
    2. 27. Margaret Alice Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1931 in Blackburn.
    3. 28. John Thomas Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1933 in Blackburn.
    4. 29. James William Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1937 in Great Harwood, nr Blackburn.

  9. 18.  Mary Jane Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1908 in Shevington.

  10. 19.  John Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1910 in Shevington; died in 1911 in Standish.

  11. 20.  Alice Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1912 in Shevington.

  12. 21.  John Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1914 in Shevington.

  13. 22.  Thomas Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born on 3 Jan 1917 in Shevington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, explosives mixer

    Thomas married Lillian Ada Mitchell in 1938 in Ince Register Office. Lillian (daughter of Samuel Mitchell) was born on 5 Jan 1916 in Salford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 23.  James Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1918 in Shevington.

  15. 24.  Edward Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born on 4 Mar 1920 in Shevington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal boatman

    Edward married Amy Deakin on 20 Sep 1952 in Barton-on-Irwell Register Office. Amy (daughter of Richard Deakin and Jane Martin) was born about Aug 1929 in Eccles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 25.  John Rothwell Descendancy chart to this point (8.Matthew2, 1.Francis1) was born on 26 May 1918 in Crooke, Shevington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    In 1939 census aboard Canal Boat 42 at Urmston, Salford.



Generation: 4

  1. 26.  Frank Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (17.Frank3, 7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1927 in Blackburn.

  2. 27.  Margaret Alice Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (17.Frank3, 7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1931 in Blackburn.

  3. 28.  John Thomas Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (17.Frank3, 7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1933 in Blackburn.

  4. 29.  James William Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (17.Frank3, 7.Esther2, 1.Francis1) was born in 1937 in Great Harwood, nr Blackburn.



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