BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Ann Sherman

Female 1836 - 1874  (38 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ann Sherman was born in 1836 in Scarisbrick; died on 10 Sep 1874 in Pottery Yard, Wigan; was buried on 13 Sep 1874 in Lower Ince Cemetery, Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Jul 1836, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Notes:

    Shearman in baptism record, Sherman in marriage record.
    Murdered by her second husband, William Worthington, who was executed in Liverpool four months later. Ann's first husband died aboard canal boat Jessie three years before daughter Emma was born on the same boat with no father named - perhaps he was William Worthington.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Emma Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1871 in Liverpool, aboard canal boat Jessie.

    Ann married James Prescott on 28 May 1855 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. James (son of Henry Prescott and Mary Whittle) was born in 1830 in Burscough; died on 2 Mar 1868 in Liverpool, aboard canal boat Jessie; was buried on 5 Mar 1868 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. William Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Ormskirk.
    2. 4. Mary Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1858 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1935 in Maypole Lane, Lathom; was buried on 23 Nov 1935 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    3. 5. Henry Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Liverpool.
    4. 6. Ellen Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1863 in Burscough.
    5. 7. Catherine Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Liverpool.
    6. 8. Martha Prescott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Liverpool.

    Ann married William Worthington on 4 Feb 1873 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. William (son of Richard Worthington and Margery Gobbin) was born on 25 Jun 1843 in Scarisbrick; died on 4 Jan 1875 in Kirkdale Prison, Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emma Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born on 16 Apr 1871 in Liverpool, aboard canal boat Jessie.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Jun 1871, St James the Less, Kirkdale

    Notes:

    No father named on birth certificate, but baptism names parents as James and Ann (no abode given).


  2. 3.  William Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1856 in Ormskirk.

    Notes:

    A William Prescott, 46, unmarried, b Ormskirk, is in the 1901 census as a navvy, boarding in Duke Street, Barrow.


  3. 4.  Mary Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born on 11 Jun 1858 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1935 in Maypole Lane, Lathom; was buried on 23 Nov 1935 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Jul 1858, All Saints, Wigan

    Mary married William Carrington on 2 Aug 1890 in St Matthias, Liverpool. William (son of John Gill and Ellen Carrington) was born on 5 Mar 1861 in Lathom; died in 1929 in Moss Bridge, Lathom; was buried on 7 Feb 1929 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ann Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1891 in Litherland.
    2. 10. Ellen Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1893 in Appley Lock Houses, Wrightington; died in 1935 in Maypole Lane, Lathom; was buried on 26 Jan 1935 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    3. 11. Cicely Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1896 in Moss Bridge, Lathom.
    4. 12. Henry Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898 in Moss Bridge, Lathom; died in 1900 in Lathom.
    5. 13. Mary Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Lathom.

  4. 5.  Henry Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1861 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Apr 1861, St Nicholas, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Parents' abode at baptism "on board the flat James".


  5. 6.  Ellen Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born on 3 May 1863 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 May 1863, St Nicholas, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Helen in 1871 census, born Ormskirk.


  6. 7.  Catherine Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1866 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Jul 1866, St James the Less, Kirkdale


  7. 8.  Martha Prescott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1867 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Nov 1867, St James the Less, Kirkdale

    Notes:

    Parents' abode at baptisn "canal boat Jessie*. Father recorded as David.



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Ann Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born on 28 Nov 1891 in Litherland.

    Notes:

    Precise marriage date unclear on Bow Lane microfilm.

    Ann married James Hilton on 26 Dec 1914 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. James (son of John Hilton and Jane Watkinson) was born on 17 Jun 1885 in Lathom; died in 1952 in Canal Bank, Ring O'Bells; was buried on 21 Jul 1952 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Jane Hilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1915 in Lathom.
    2. 15. William Hilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1916 in Lathom.
    3. 16. Mary Hilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1918 in Lathom.
    4. 17. Martha Ellen Hilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1922 in Lathom.
    5. 18. Evelyn Cicely Hilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1925 in Lathom.

  2. 10.  Ellen Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born on 5 May 1893 in Appley Lock Houses, Wrightington; died in 1935 in Maypole Lane, Lathom; was buried on 26 Jan 1935 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 May 1893, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Birthplace Standish in 1921 census.

    Ellen married Miles Lamb on 26 Dec 1918 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Miles (son of Mark Lamb and Martha Elizabeth Lawson) was born on 13 Aug 1883 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Cicely Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born on 22 Jul 1896 in Moss Bridge, Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Aug 1896, Lathom Chapel or Hoscar Moss Mission Room

    Notes:

    Birth date given as July 22 in baptism record, July 21 in 1939 census.

    Cicely married John Gibbons about Jul 1937 in Lathom Park Chapel. John (son of John Gibbons and Nancy Cheetham) was born on 12 Mar 1891 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Henry Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1898 in Moss Bridge, Lathom; died in 1900 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Oct 1898, Lathom Chapel or Hoscar Moss Mission Room


  5. 13.  Mary Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1901 in Lathom.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Jane Hilton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ann3, 4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born about May 1915 in Lathom.

  2. 15.  William Hilton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ann3, 4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born on 5 Nov 1916 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carter


  3. 16.  Mary Hilton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ann3, 4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born on 31 Dec 1918 in Lathom.

  4. 17.  Martha Ellen Hilton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ann3, 4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born about Nov 1922 in Lathom.

  5. 18.  Evelyn Cicely Hilton Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ann3, 4.Mary2, 1.Ann1) was born on 2 May 1925 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 May 1925, St John the Baptist, Burscough





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