BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Daniel Forshaw

Male 1815 - 1852  (37 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Daniel Forshaw was born in 1815 in Rufford; died on 7 May 1852 in Tarleton; was buried on 11 May 1852 in Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, master mariner
    • Baptism: 14 May 1815, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Daniel married Harriet Carrington on 20 Feb 1842 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Harriet (daughter of William Carrington and Mary Meadows) was born on 10 Dec 1819 in Newburgh; died on 22 Aug 1878 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Richard Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1843 in Tarleton; died on 6 Jul 1926 in Wigan.
    2. 3. Catherine Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Tarleton.
    3. 4. William Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Tarleton.
    4. 5. Daniel Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Tarleton; died in 1935 in Lytham St Annes.
    5. 6. Harriet Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Tarleton.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 26 Feb 1843 in Tarleton; died on 6 Jul 1926 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carpenter, boatbuilder, boatyard foreman
    • Baptism: 16 Apr 1843, All Saints, Hesketh with Becconsall

    Richard married Elizabeth Gornall on 5 Aug 1867 in Douglas Chapel, Eccleston. Elizabeth was born on 1 Apr 1846 in Clayton-le-Woods; died on 30 Jun 1873 in Parbold. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Elizabeth Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Parbold.
    2. 8. Harriet Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Parbold.
    3. 9. Daniel Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Parbold; died in 1873 in Wigan.

    Richard married Mary Gill on 14 Apr 1875 in Holy Trinity, Bolton-le-Moors. Mary (daughter of Ellen (Gregson) Gill) was born on 1 May 1845 in Dalton; died on 3 Sep 1933 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Daniel Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Wigan; died on 22 Dec 1933 in Wigan.
    2. 11. Ellen Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Wigan; died on 31 Dec 1933 in Wigan.
    3. 12. Harriet Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Wigan.
    4. 13. Bessie Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882 in Wigan; died on 27 Apr 1901 in Wigan.
    5. 14. Kate Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1885 in Wigan; died on 10 Apr 1974 in Blackpool.

  2. 3.  Catherine Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in 1845 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 May 1845, Hesketh with Becconsall

    Catherine married John Turner on 5 Dec 1867 in St Thomas, Wigan. John (son of Thomas Turner and Elizabeth Watkinson) was born in Oct 1843 in Tarleton; died on 11 Jan 1928 in Scarland Lock House, Gargrave. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Alfred Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1868 in Wigan; died on 28 Jul 1947 in Bingley.
    2. 16. Daniel Forshaw Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1870 in Gargrave, North Yorkshire.
    3. 17. Ann Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1872 in Gargrave, North Yorkshire.
    4. 18. Elizabeth Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1874 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.
    5. 19. Thomas Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1879 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.
    6. 20. Richard Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1880 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.

  3. 4.  William Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in 1847 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Mar 1847
    • Occupation: Carpenter, boatbuilder

    William married Ann Dawber on 26 Jun 1870 in St Thomas, Wigan. Ann (daughter of Thomas Dawber) was born on 29 Jan 1850 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Harriet Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Wigan.
    2. 22. John Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Wigan.
    3. 23. Emma Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Wigan.
    4. 24. Annie Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Wigan.
    5. 25. Richard Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881 in Wigan.
    6. 26. William Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Wigan.
    7. 27. Bertha Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1885 in Wigan.
    8. 28. Harry Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Wigan.
    9. 29. Ethel Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Wigan.

  4. 5.  Daniel Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in 1848 in Tarleton; died in 1935 in Lytham St Annes.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Sea Captain, master mariner
    • Baptism: 26 Nov 1848, All Saints, Hesketh with Becconsall

    Daniel married Ellen Jameson on 9 Dec 1873 in St John the Divine, Lytham St Annes. Ellen (daughter of Thomas Jameson) was born in 1852 in Lytham St Annes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Jane Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Lytham St Annes.
    2. 31. Harriet Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Lytham St Annes.
    3. 32. Mary Alice Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884 in Lytham St Annes.
    4. 33. Beatrice Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Lytham St Annes.
    5. 34. Elizabeth Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Lytham St Annes.
    6. 35. Lydia Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Lytham St Annes.
    7. 36. Daniel Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Lytham St Annes.

  5. 6.  Harriet Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in 1851 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Mar 1851, Hesketh with Becconsall

    Harriet married Edward Kearsley in 1876 in Wigan Register Office. Edward was born in 1844 in Coppull, Lancashire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Mary Elizabeth Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1867 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 8 Dec 1867, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)

    Mary married Ernest Green on 2 Sep 1896 in St James, Poolstock. Ernest (son of Thomas Green) was born in 1869 in Poolstock, Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Harriet Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1868 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Dec 1868, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)


  3. 9.  Daniel Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1873 in Parbold; died in 1873 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Aug 1873, Douglas Chapel, Eccleston (Parbold)


  4. 10.  Daniel Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1876 in Wigan; died on 22 Dec 1933 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatbuilder

    Daniel married Martha Newton on 19 Jan 1898 in St James, Wigan. Martha was born in 1878 in Pemberton, Lancashire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Richard Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1898 in Wigan; died on 16 Jan 1960 in Wigan.

  5. 11.  Ellen Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1877 in Wigan; died on 31 Dec 1933 in Wigan.

    Notes:

    Known as Nellie.


  6. 12.  Harriet Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1880 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Schoolteacher

    Harriet married Thomas Roby in 1903 in Wigan. Thomas was born in 1880 in Pemberton, Lancashire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.  Bessie Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1882 in Wigan; died on 27 Apr 1901 in Wigan.

  8. 14.  Kate Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 15 Feb 1885 in Wigan; died on 10 Apr 1974 in Blackpool.

    Kate married James Frederick Dawson on 4 Sep 1907 in St Thomas, Wigan. James was born on 2 Aug 1880 in Pendleton, Salford; died on 16 Sep 1934 in Ancoats, Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 15.  Alfred Turner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 16 Sep 1868 in Wigan; died on 28 Jul 1947 in Bingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Foreman canal carpenter, Apperley Bridge; lock-keeper, Bingley Five Rise

    Notes:

    Mike Clarke, President of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Society, records in a document on canal maintenance: "Alfred Turner, entered service 1878?, carpenter at Apperley Bridge and Bingley, 1903-29, retired c1932."

    Alfred married Mary Jane Slater about Nov 1893 in Skipton. Mary (daughter of Joseph Slater) was born on 7 Feb 1865 in Great Ouseburn, North Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Harry Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1895 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.
    2. 39. Arthur Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1896 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.
    3. 40. Daniel Forshaw Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1897 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave; died on 28 Jul 1975 in Idle, Bradford.
    4. 41. William Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1899 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.
    5. 42. John Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1901 in Apperley Bridge, Bradford.

  10. 16.  Daniel Forshaw Turner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born about Nov 1870 in Gargrave, North Yorkshire.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Blacksmith


  11. 17.  Ann Turner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born about Aug 1872 in Gargrave, North Yorkshire.

  12. 18.  Elizabeth Turner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born about Aug 1874 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.

  13. 19.  Thomas Turner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born about Feb 1879 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carpenter


  14. 20.  Richard Turner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born about Aug 1880 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal carpenter

    Notes:

    Mike Clarke, President of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Society, records in a document on canal maintenance: "Richard Turner . . . John Sugden worked under him and was a mamber of his Methodist choir at Gargrave."


  15. 21.  Harriet Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1870 in Wigan.

  16. 22.  John Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1871 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Signalman, railway parcels clerk

    John married Sarah Ann Ashcroft in 1894 in St Thomas and St James, Poolstock. Sarah (daughter of Gerard Ashcroft and Elizabeth Hesketh) was born in 1872 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 23.  Emma Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1874 in Wigan.

  18. 24.  Annie Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1875 in Wigan.

  19. 25.  Richard Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1881 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatbuilder

    Richard married Edith Simm in 1910 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 26.  William Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1883 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Engineer, turner


  21. 27.  Bertha Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 12 Oct 1885 in Wigan.

  22. 28.  Harry Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1888 in Wigan.

  23. 29.  Ethel Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1890 in Wigan.

  24. 30.  Jane Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (5.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1877 in Lytham St Annes.

  25. 31.  Harriet Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (5.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1879 in Lytham St Annes.

  26. 32.  Mary Alice Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (5.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1884 in Lytham St Annes.

  27. 33.  Beatrice Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (5.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1886 in Lytham St Annes.

  28. 34.  Elizabeth Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (5.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1888 in Lytham St Annes.

  29. 35.  Lydia Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (5.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1890 in Lytham St Annes.

  30. 36.  Daniel Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (5.Daniel2, 1.Daniel1) was born in 1892 in Lytham St Annes.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Shipbuilding engineer's apprentice



Generation: 4

  1. 37.  Richard Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.Daniel3, 2.Richard2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 27 Jun 1898 in Wigan; died on 16 Jan 1960 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Barge builder

    Richard married Elizabeth Hankey on 1 May 1926 in St James, Poolstock. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Hankey) was born on 8 Apr 1900 in Wigan; died on 16 Sep 1985 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Frank Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1929 in Coronation Street, Wigan.
    2. 44. Muriel Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1931 in Coronation Street, Wigan.

  2. 38.  Harry Turner Descendancy chart to this point (15.Alfred3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 13 Jan 1895 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Clothmaker's clerk & cashier

    Harry married Hilda Dickenson about May 1923 in Bradford. Hilda was born on 18 Jun 1895 in Bradford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 39.  Arthur Turner Descendancy chart to this point (15.Alfred3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 3 Feb 1896 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal carpenter, estate forman (building repairs)

    Notes:

    Mike Clarke, President of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Society, records in a document on canal maintenance: "Arthur Turner, entered service 1.9.1910, carpenter at Apperley Bridge 1914-29; in 1915 enlisted in the Bradford Pals, embarked for Egypt 6.12.1915."

    Arthur married Clara Riley about Aug 1923 in Bradford. Clara was born on 18 Sep 1891 in Bradford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 40.  Daniel Forshaw Turner Descendancy chart to this point (15.Alfred3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 21 Jun 1897 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave; died on 28 Jul 1975 in Idle, Bradford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boat builder, canal maintenance supervisor

    Notes:

    ARP warden in 1939 Census.
    Mike Clarke, President of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Society, records in a document on canal maintenance: "Daniel Forshaw Turner, started as half-timer at Tom Wilkinson's Apperley Bridge boatyard in March 1911. Taken on as apprentice, then firm closed. Joined Ramsey's boatyard at Shipley in Feb 1913 but found it too far to travel, so joined ther Company in June 1913 at Apperley Bridge, where his father was foreman. He worked there for 49 years. He became chargehand in 1928, then foreman for Leeds-Kildwick in place of his father in 1932, and then District Foreman for Leeds-Barnoldswick, ending up as engineer (inspector?) after nationalisation, taking over from F W Bateman. His great-grandfather was the 2nd lock-keeper on the Rufford line. His grandfather started work in 1867 and worked with Dan's father on construction of Winterburn reservoir."

    Daniel married Vera Cissie Ross about May 1922 in Bradford. Vera (daughter of Arthur Ross) was born on 28 Sep 1895 in Idle, nr Shipley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 41.  William Turner Descendancy chart to this point (15.Alfred3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 3 Mar 1899 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Foreman carpenter, Inland Waterways

    William married Alice Walker about Nov 1922 in North Bierley, Bradford. Alice (daughter of Harry Walker) was born on 17 Dec 1898 in Pudsey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 42.  John Turner Descendancy chart to this point (15.Alfred3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Daniel1) was born about Aug 1901 in Apperley Bridge, Bradford.




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