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Hugh Yates

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hugh Yates

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Weaver

    Hugh married Ellen Prescott on 25 Aug 1795 in St Andrew, Leyland. Ellen died in 1796 in Blackburn; was buried on 26 Jul 1796 in Clayton St Chapel, Blackburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Hugh married Margaret Ditchfield on 7 Aug 1797 in St Andrew, Leyland. Margaret was born in 1780 in Lancashire; died before 1851. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Yates  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Unknown Yates  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Hugh Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.
    4. 5. James Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Yates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1)

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Not found in censuses (see note for son Thomas).

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

    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834 in Whittle le Woods; died in 1905 in Chorley.
    2. 7. Elizabeth Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in Whittle le Woods.

  2. 3.  Unknown Yates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1)

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

    Children:
    1. 8. Hugh Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in Whittle-le-Woods.

  3. 4.  Hugh Yates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, porter, agricultural labourer

    Hugh married Margaret Almond on 1 Jan 1844 in St Leonard, Walton le Dale. Margaret (daughter of Ralph Almond) was born in 1809 in Blackburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Elizabeth Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844 in Blackburn.

  4. 5.  James Yates Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born in 1811 in Whittle le Woods.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas Yates Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1834 in Whittle le Woods; died in 1905 in Chorley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, barge discharger

    Notes:

    Thomas is known from his marriage certificate to be son of Thomas Yates, boatman, who is absent in the 1841 census when Thomas, 6, and his assumed sister Elizabeth, 3, are in Rip Row, Whittle le Woods, with their (assumed) grandmother Margaret Yates, 60, and two uncles, Hugh, 30, boatman, and James, 30, labourer.
    In 1851 Thomas and an Ellen (possibly an error for Elizabeth) are listed as son and daughter of James Yates, unmarried, boatman, their (assumed) uncle. Also present is Margaret Taylor, 43, an unmarried housekeeper, b Whittle.

    Thomas married Frances Felton on 5 Mar 1859 in St Bede's Chapel, Clayton le Woods. Frances (daughter of Thomas Felton and Alice Ditchfield) was born in 1836 in Whittle le Woods; died before 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Whittle le Woods.
    2. 11. Ellen Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Whittle le Woods.
    3. 12. Thomas Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863 in Whittle le Woods; died in 1868 in Leyland.

  2. 7.  Elizabeth Yates Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1837 in Whittle le Woods.

    Notes:

    In 1841 census alongsire (assumed) brother Thomas, and witness at his marriage. An Ellen Yates, 14, with Thomas in the 1851 census may be an error for her.


  3. 8.  Hugh Yates Descendancy chart to this point (3.Unknown2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1831 in Whittle-le-Woods.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Birth: 1831

    Notes:

    Father named as Henry Walmsley in marriage record. In 1841 census age 10 as (assumed) grandson of Margaret Yates.

    Hugh married Betsy Whitehead on 24 Dec 1870 in Christ Church, Adlington. Betsy (daughter of Thomas Whitehead and Agnes Taylor) was born on 21 Feb 1841 in Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  Elizabeth Yates Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1844 in Blackburn.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Mary Yates Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1859 in Whittle le Woods.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Calico weaver

    Notes:

    Maria in 1881 census.


  2. 11.  Ellen Yates Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1861 in Whittle le Woods.

    Ellen married James Westhead in 1882 in Chorley Register Office. James was born in 1859 in Anglezarke, nr Chorley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  Thomas Yates Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1863 in Whittle le Woods; died in 1868 in Leyland.



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