BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Esther Speed

Female 1800 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Esther Speed was born in 1800 in Cheshire.

    Notes:

    Esther's father not listed in marriage record, so unclear if she was widow or spinster.

    Esther married Luke Speed on 7 Feb 1819 in Great Budworth, Cheshire. Luke (son of John Speed and Martha Hatton) was born in 1797 in Preston Brook, Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. David Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1820 in Norton, Runcorn.
    2. 3. Edward Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822 in Norton, Runcorn; died in 1853.
    3. 4. Robert Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825 in Preston Brook, Runcorn.
    4. 5. Jonathan Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827 in Cheshire; died in 1831 in Cheshire; was buried on 14 Jun 1831 in Daresbury, Cheshire.
    5. 6. Martha Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in Norton, Runcorn.
    6. 7. Richard Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Preston Brook, Runcorn.
    7. 8. Hannah Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834 in Preston Brook, Runcorn; died before 1901.
    8. 9. George Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Preston Brook, Runcorn.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Speed Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born in 1820 in Norton, Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Railway guard, coal dealer
    • Baptism: 12 Mar 1820, Daresbury, Cheshire


  2. 3.  Edward Speed Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born in 1822 in Norton, Runcorn; died in 1853.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, canal porter
    • Baptism: 30 Jun 1822, Daresbury, Cheshire

    Edward married Ann Bradburn on 6 Apr 1847 in All Saints, Daresbury, Cheshire. Ann (daughter of Isaac Bradburn) was born in 1827 in Whitley, nr Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Luke Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Preston Brook, Runcorn; died in 1914 in Runcorn.

  3. 4.  Robert Speed Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born in 1825 in Preston Brook, Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, canal porter, labourer
    • Baptism: 23 Jan 1825, Daresbury, Cheshire

    Family/Spouse: Jane Ann. Jane was born in 1835 in Manchester; died before 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Jonathan Speed Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born in 1827 in Cheshire; died in 1831 in Cheshire; was buried on 14 Jun 1831 in Daresbury, Cheshire.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 3 Jun 1827, Daresbury, Cheshire


  5. 6.  Martha Speed Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born in 1829 in Norton, Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Dec 1829, Daresbury, Cheshire

    Martha married Thomas Vyse on 14 Nov 1853 in Manchester Cathedral. Thomas was born in 1831 in Westwood, Staffordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Richard Speed Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born in 1832 in Preston Brook, Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, soldier
    • Baptism: 1 Jan 1832, Daresbury, Cheshire

    Notes:

    Private, 2nd Bn 17th Regiment of Foot, Camp Shorncliffe, Cheriton, Kent in 1861 census. Enlisted Feb 6 1860 Newcastle under Lyme, discharged 29 3 1870 "on reduction of Establishment", East Indies (Canada, British Army Regimental Rolls 1806-1892 (Ancestry). Not found in later UK censuses.


  7. 8.  Hannah Speed Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born in 1834 in Preston Brook, Runcorn; died before 1901.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Sep 1834, Daresbury, Cheshire

    Hannah married Thomas Wood on 7 Dec 1856 in Manchester Cathedral. Thomas (son of William Wood) was born in 1824 in Appleton, Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  George Speed Descendancy chart to this point (1.Esther1) was born in 1836 in Preston Brook, Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Marble mason



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Luke Speed Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Esther1) was born in 1850 in Preston Brook, Runcorn; died in 1914 in Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Notes:

    Drowned in the canal (family records).

    Luke married Alice Ward on 26 Dec 1873 in Manchester Cathedral. Alice (daughter of James Ward) was born about Nov 1850 in Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire; died about Feb 1904 in Chorlton, Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mary Ellen Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1878 in Hulme, Manchester; died about Feb 1953 in Leigh.
    2. 12. Richard Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Manchester; died about Feb 1895 in Chorlton, Manchester.

    Luke married Ann Tatton on 23 Dec 1905 in St Stephen, Hulme. Ann (daughter of Hannah Tatton) was born in Dec 1854 in Hulme, Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Mary Ellen Speed Descendancy chart to this point (10.Luke3, 3.Edward2, 1.Esther1) was born on 26 Dec 1878 in Hulme, Manchester; died about Feb 1953 in Leigh.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Feb 1879, St George, Hulme

    Notes:

    Speade in 1901 census.

    Mary married George Disley on 1 Aug 1904 in St Stephen, Hulme. George (son of Thomas Disley and Ann Shaw) was born in 1877 in Astley Green, Lancashire; died about Aug 1921 in Salford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. John Disley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1904 in Manchester; died on 22 Sep 1974 in Leigh.

  2. 12.  Richard Speed Descendancy chart to this point (10.Luke3, 3.Edward2, 1.Esther1) was born in 1887 in Manchester; died about Feb 1895 in Chorlton, Manchester.




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