BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

John Halsall

Male 1801 - 1848  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Halsall was born in 1801 in Ormskirk; died in 1848 in Burscough; was buried on 29 Feb 1848 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Probable baptism 25 May 1801, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk, to John and Betty Halsall (Lancs OPC).

    John married Ellen Whittle on 28 Jan 1827 in St Peter, Liverpool. Ellen (daughter of John Whittle and Jane Dickinson) was born in 1800 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alice Halsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Liverpool/Burscough.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alice Halsall Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1828 in Liverpool/Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Dec 1828, St Peter, Liverpool

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

    Children:
    1. 3. John Halsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Scarisbrick; died before 1897.
    2. 4. Thomas Halsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Scarisbrick.

    Alice married John Forshaw on 28 Aug 1854 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. John (son of James Forshaw and Jane Lyon) was born in 1825 in Burscough; died in 1870 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Jane Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Burscough.
    2. 6. Ellen Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Lydiate.
    3. 7. James Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Liverpool.
    4. 8. Alice Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Ince.
    5. 9. Henry Forshaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Ince.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John Halsall Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.John1) was born in 1848 in Scarisbrick; died before 1897.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal cleaner, labourer, boatman
    • Baptism: 26 Jan 1848, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Illegitimate son of Alice Halsall. John Forshaw in 1861 census after mother's marriage. Father named in marriage record as John Halsall, but this is believed to be his mother's hisband John Forshaw.

    John married Margaret Worthington on 17 Feb 1873 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Margaret (daughter of Richard Worthington and Margery Gobbin) was born about Aug 1849 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Alice Halsall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Litherland.

  2. 4.  Thomas Halsall Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.John1) was born in 1851 in Scarisbrick.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Colliery labourer, boatman
    • Baptism: 1 Sep 1851, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Thomas Forshaw in 1861 and 1871 censuses (after mother's marriage to John Forshaw)..
    Thomas Halsall, widower in 1881, age giiven as 26.


  3. 5.  Jane Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.John1) was born in 1854 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Sep 1854, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  4. 6.  Ellen Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.John1) was born in 1857 in Lydiate.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Oct 1857, St Michael, Aughton

    Notes:

    Birthplace given as Aspull in most censuses.

    Ellen married Robert Forshaw on 20 Nov 1880 in Christ Church, Ince. Robert (son of George Forshaw) was born in 1855 in Seaforth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 7.  James Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.John1) was born in 1860 in Liverpool.

  6. 8.  Alice Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.John1) was born in 1871 in Ince.

  7. 9.  Henry Forshaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.John1) was born in 1871 in Ince.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Alice Halsall Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Alice2, 1.John1) was born in 1875 in Litherland.

    Notes:

    Birth registered in Litherland, birthplace given as Walton in 1891 census, Liverpool in 1901, Chorley in 1911.

    Alice married Henry Holden on 3 Aug 1901 in Christ Chirch, Ince. Henry was born in 1870 in Ince. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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