BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Elizabeth Watkinson

Female 1812 -


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Watkinson was born in 1812 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Betty

    Notes:

    Known as Betty.

    Elizabeth married Thomas Turner on 21 Feb 1831 in St Mary, Tarleton. Thomas (son of William Turner and Mary Harrison) was born in 1806 in Little Hoole. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in Tarleton.
    2. 3. Ann Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1833 in Tarleton.
    3. 4. William Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Tarleton.
    4. 5. Thomas Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in Tarleton.
    5. 6. Elizabeth Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Tarleton.
    6. 7. John Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1843 in Tarleton; died on 11 Jan 1928 in Scarland Lock House, Gargrave.
    7. 8. Richard Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Tarleton; died in 1847 in Tarleton.
    8. 9. Alice Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Tarleton; died in 1848 in Tarleton; was buried on 11 Aug 1848 in St Mary, Tarleton.
    9. 10. Ellen Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Tarleton.
    10. 11. Richard Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Tarleton.
    11. 12. Alice Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Tarleton.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1831 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 8 May 1831, St Mary, Tarleton

    Mary married Thomas Sumner on 6 Nov 1871 in St Mary, Tarleton. Thomas (son of Thomas Sumner and Susan) was born in 1829 in Much Hoole. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Ellen Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1858 in Tarleton.

  2. 3.  Ann Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1833 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Sep 1833, St Mary, Tarleton

    Notes:

    Mother oddly named as Ann in baptism record.

    Ann married Henry Glover on 23 Dec 1858 in St James, Leyland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  William Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1836 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Ship's carpenter
    • Baptism: 24 Jan 1936, St Mary, Tarleton


  4. 5.  Thomas Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1838 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Shoemaker
    • Baptism: 7 Oct 1838, St Mary, Tarleton


  5. 6.  Elizabeth Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1841 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Betty
    • Baptism: 14 Feb 1841, St Mary, Tarleton

    Notes:

    Baptised as Betty


  6. 7.  John Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in Oct 1843 in Tarleton; died on 11 Jan 1928 in Scarland Lock House, Gargrave.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Wheelwright, boatbuilder, canal carpenter, lock-keeper
    • Baptism: 22 Oct 1843, St Mary, Tarleton

    Notes:

    Mike Clarke, President of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Society, records in a document on canal maintenance: "John Turner . . . 54 years service as a carpenter, ending up as foreman carpenter at Bank Newton, first living at Paradise Cottages, Marton Road, then moved to the Carpenter's House, Bank Newton, and on retiremant to Scarland Lock, where he assisted the lock-keeper."

    John married Catherine Forshaw on 5 Dec 1867 in St Thomas, Wigan. Catherine (daughter of Daniel Forshaw and Harriet Carrington) was born in 1845 in Tarleton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

  7. 8.  Richard Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1846 in Tarleton; died in 1847 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Aug 1846, St Mary, Tarleton


  8. 9.  Alice Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1848 in Tarleton; died in 1848 in Tarleton; was buried on 11 Aug 1848 in St Mary, Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Jul 1848, St Mary, Tarleton


  9. 10.  Ellen Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1848 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Jul 1848, St Mary, Tarleton


  10. 11.  Richard Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1850 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Mar 1850, St Mary, Tarleton


  11. 12.  Alice Turner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1853 in Tarleton.

    Alice married William Taylor on 20 Feb 1872 in St John, Liverpool. William (son of Henry Taylor) was born about 1846; died before 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Ann Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Tarleton.
    2. 21. Jane Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Tarleton.
    3. 22. Elizabeth Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Tarleton Lock.
    4. 23. Ellen Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881 in Tarleton Lock.
    5. 24. Mary Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882 in Tarleton Lock; died before 1891.
    6. 25. Harry Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1885 in Tarleton.
    7. 26. Thomas Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Tarleton.


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Ellen Turner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Jun 1858 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Jul 1858, St Mary, Tarleton

    Notes:

    Baptised as daughter of Mary Turner, singlewoman, 13 years before mother married Thomas Sumner, who is named as father in marriage record.

    Ellen married William Caunce on 1 Mar 1892 in Holy Trinity, Tarleton. William (son of Jane Caunce) was born on 12 Jan 1865 in Tarleton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Henry Caunce  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Tarleton.
    2. 28. Frances Caunce  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Tarleton; died in 1938 in Tarleton.

  2. 14.  Alfred Turner Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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. 29. Harry Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1895 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.
    2. 30. Arthur Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1896 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.
    3. 31. 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. 32. William Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1899 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.
    5. 33. John Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1901 in Apperley Bridge, Bradford.

  3. 15.  Daniel Forshaw Turner Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Nov 1870 in Gargrave, North Yorkshire.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Blacksmith


  4. 16.  Ann Turner Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Aug 1872 in Gargrave, North Yorkshire.

  5. 17.  Elizabeth Turner Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Aug 1874 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.

  6. 18.  Thomas Turner Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Feb 1879 in Bank Newton, nr Gargrave.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carpenter


  7. 19.  Richard Turner Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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."


  8. 20.  Ann Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Alice2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1873 in Tarleton.

  9. 21.  Jane Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Alice2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1875 in Tarleton.

  10. 22.  Elizabeth Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Alice2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1877 in Tarleton Lock.

  11. 23.  Ellen Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Alice2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1881 in Tarleton Lock.

  12. 24.  Mary Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Alice2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1882 in Tarleton Lock; died before 1891.

  13. 25.  Harry Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Alice2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1885 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Rubber worker


  14. 26.  Thomas Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (12.Alice2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1887 in Tarleton.


Generation: 4

  1. 27.  Henry Caunce Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1893 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Clerk
    • Baptism: 6 Aug 1893, Holy Trinity, Tarleton


  2. 28.  Frances Caunce Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ellen3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1895 in Tarleton; died in 1938 in Tarleton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Jan 1895, Holy Trinity, Tarleton

    Frances married Thomas Mayor about Aug 1928 in Holy Trinity, Tarleton. Thomas (son of James Mayor and Mary Jane Cookson) was born on 23 Aug 1896 in Tarleton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Harry Caunce Mayor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1930 in Tarleton.

  3. 29.  Harry Turner Descendancy chart to this point (14.Alfred3, 7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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]


  4. 30.  Arthur Turner Descendancy chart to this point (14.Alfred3, 7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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]


  5. 31.  Daniel Forshaw Turner Descendancy chart to this point (14.Alfred3, 7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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]


  6. 32.  William Turner Descendancy chart to this point (14.Alfred3, 7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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]


  7. 33.  John Turner Descendancy chart to this point (14.Alfred3, 7.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Aug 1901 in Apperley Bridge, Bradford.




This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding ©, v. 13.1.1, written by Darrin Lythgoe 2001-2024.