BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Mary Williams

Female 1829 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Williams was born in 1829 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatwoman

    Notes:

    No marriage record found. Surname confirmed by children's birth records on Lancs BMD.
    Probably baptised 3 11 1829 St Peter, Liverpool, child of Owen Williams, labourer, and Ann, abode Chisenhale St. Ann Williams, 44, visitor, b Liverpool, is living with the family in the 1851 census, age 61 b Halsall in 1861.
    Mary Ann in daughter Mary Ellen's baptism record, Ann in Edward's.

    Family/Spouse: John Highfield. John (son of Alice Highfield) was born on 9 May 1819 in Burscough; died in 1861 in Burscough; was buried on 4 Jan 1861 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alice Highfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Burscough; died in 1924 in Liverpool.
    2. 3. Ann Highfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Burscough.
    3. 4. Elizabeth Highfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Burscough; died in 1858 in Burscough; was buried on 1 Feb 1858 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    4. 5. Edward Highfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Burscough.
    5. 6. Owen Highfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Burscough.
    6. 7. John Highfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Burscough; died in 1858; was buried on 13 Oct 1858 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    7. 8. Isabella Highfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Burscough.
    8. 9. Mary Ellen Highfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Burscough; died in 1862; was buried on 21 Jan 1862 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alice Highfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1849 in Burscough; died in 1924 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Shopkeeper
    • Baptism: 11 Mar 1849, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Marries as Alice Bamber, daughter of John Bamber, boatman. Isabella Highfield present as sister-in-law of Joseph Townsend in 1871 census.

    Alice married Joseph Saxton Townsend on 26 Feb 1869 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Joseph (son of Edwin Townsend and Hannah Saxton) was born in 1839 in Ossett, West Yorkshire; died on 25 Jan 1895 in Derby Road, Bootle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Hannah Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1870 in Liverpool.
    2. 11. Joseph Edward Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1872 in Liverpool; died in 1929 in Liverpool.
    3. 12. Mary Ann Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1874 in Liverpool.
    4. 13. John Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1876 in Liverpool.
    5. 14. Elizabeth Alice Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1878 in Liverpool.
    6. 15. Sarah Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1885 in Liverpool.

  2. 3.  Ann Highfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1850 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Jul 1850, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  3. 4.  Elizabeth Highfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1851 in Burscough; died in 1858 in Burscough; was buried on 1 Feb 1858 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Nov 1851, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Birth registered Q1 1852, mmn Williams (GRO Online Index).


  4. 5.  Edward Highfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1853 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Mar 1853, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    There is a baptism at St John the Baptist, Burscough, on 20.3.1853 of an Edward Highfield to John, boatman, and Ann.


  5. 6.  Owen Highfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1854 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Nov 1854, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  6. 7.  John Highfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1857 in Burscough; died in 1858; was buried on 13 Oct 1858 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 Apr 1867, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  7. 8.  Isabella Highfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1858 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Jan 1859, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  8. 9.  Mary Ellen Highfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1861 in Burscough; died in 1862; was buried on 21 Jan 1862 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 28 Apr 1861, St John the Baptist, Burscough



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Hannah Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Mary1) was born on 20 Jan 1870 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Feb 1870, St Peter, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Anna in early censuses.

    Hannah married Thomas Bannister on 8 May 1889 in St Matthias, Liverpool. Thomas was born in 1866 in Wigan; died before 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Hannah married Robert Blair in 1901 in St Mary, Kirkdale. Robert was born in 1868 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Joseph Edward Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Mary1) was born on 10 Mar 1872 in Liverpool; died in 1929 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Mar 1872, St Peter, Liverpool


  3. 12.  Mary Ann Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Mary1) was born on 27 Feb 1874 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Mar 1874, St Peter, Liverpool


  4. 13.  John Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Mary1) was born on 2 May 1876 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Miller
    • Baptism: 21 May 1870, St Nicholas, Liverpool

    John married Frances Elizabeth Jane Thomas on 16 Apr 1900 in All Saints, Liverpool. Frances (daughter of Robert Thomas and Jane Cordon) was born in 1877 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  Elizabeth Alice Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Mary1) was born on 13 Sep 1878 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Oct 1878, St Nicholas, Liverpool


  6. 15.  Sarah Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alice2, 1.Mary1) was born on 4 May 1885 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 May 1885, St Matthias, Liverpool

    Sarah married George A Fisher in 1903 in St Mary, Kirkdale. George was born in 1883 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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