BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Rachel Davies

Female 1820 - 1888  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rachel Davies was born in 1820 in Runcorn; died on 17 Jul 1888.

    Notes:

    Henderson in 1841 and 1851 censuses. Father named as John Davies, waterman, in marriage record, but there is a baptism recorded in Runcorn, 24.1.1821 of a Rachel Carrick Davies, mother Jane Davies, no father named (Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts).

    Rachel married Hiram Anderson on 12 Mar 1838 in St Peter, Liverpool. Hiram (son of John Anderson) was born about 1812 in Warrington; died on 25 Jul 1898 in Birkenhead. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839 in Runcorn; died about Nov 1851 in Liverpool.
    2. 3. Jane Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Widnes.
    3. 4. Mary Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842 in Liverpool; died in 1872 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    4. 5. Ann Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Liverpool.
    5. 6. John Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1852 in Liverpool; died in 1909 in Tranmere.
    6. 7. Rachel Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Liverpool.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in 1839 in Runcorn; died about Nov 1851 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 Jan 1839, All Saints, Runcorn

    Notes:

    In 1851 census as "Jno Henderson", age 12 born Parr, in Hornby Road, Liverpool, with mother Rachel and sisters Mary and Ann.


  2. 3.  Jane Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in 1840 in Widnes.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Nov 1840, St Luke, Farnworth (Widnes)

    Notes:

    Henderson in 1841 census.


  3. 4.  Mary Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in 1842 in Liverpool; died in 1872 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Notes:

    Handerson in 1851 census.

    Mary married William Jackson Brown on 17 Oct 1860 in St Peter, Liverpool. William (son of John Brown) was born in 1840 in Warrington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Hiram William Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1862 in Tranmere, Wirral; died before 1911.
    2. 9. Mary Elizabeth Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1867 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    3. 10. William Jackson Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1869 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    4. 11. Rachel Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1871 in Tranmere, Wirral.

  4. 5.  Ann Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in 1849 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Shopwoman

    Notes:

    Handerson in 1851 census. In 1891 census as Ann Brown, despite having married Thomas Wharton, who is living with her, in 1884.

    Ann married John Brown on 26 Aug 1867 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. John (son of John Brown) was born before 1846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Frances Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Birkenhead.

    Ann married Thomas Wharton about Nov 1884 in Prescot, Lancashire. Thomas (son of John Wharton) was born in 1856 in Woodchurch, Wirral. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Edith Gertrude Wharton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Birkenhead.
    2. 14. Rachel Ellen Wharton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Birkenhead.

  5. 6.  John Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about Feb 1852 in Liverpool; died in 1909 in Tranmere.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, ship's carpenter

    John married Hannah Dobson on 2 Sep 1872 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Hannah (daughter of Thomas Dobson) was born in 1849 in Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Hiram Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    2. 16. John Thomas Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    3. 17. Mary Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    4. 18. William Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    5. 19. Joseph Alexander Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1885 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    6. 20. Matthew Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    7. 21. Rachel Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891 in Tranmere, Wirral; died about May 1894 in Birkenhead.

  6. 7.  Rachel Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in 1854 in Liverpool.

    Rachel married Matthew Booth on 24 May 1871 in Tranmere. Matthew was born in 1850 in Barton-upon-Irwell, Eccles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Hiram William Brown Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 27 Jan 1862 in Tranmere, Wirral; died before 1911.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, mariner, labourer
    • Baptism: 1 Apr 1862, St Peter, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Apparently married bigamously at least twice: in 1894, London, to Louisa Smorley while wife Sarah was still alive in Birkenhead; and in 1898, Johannesburg, to Clara Atkins.
    Birth date mistranscribed as Jan 17 in Liverpool Baptism Records (Ancestry). Birthplace given as Stockport in 1898 marriage record.

    Hiram married Sarah Mellor on 3 Aug 1885 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Sarah (daughter of William Mellor and Mary Ann Carrick) was born in 1865 in Widnes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Ann Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Birkenhead.
    2. 23. Hiram William Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Birkenhead.
    3. 24. Sarah Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Birkenhead; died in 1890 in Birkenhead.
    4. 25. William Jackson Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Birkenhead.

    Hiram married Louisa Mary Smorley on 28 Aug 1894 in St Paul, Clerkenwell, London. Louisa (daughter of Edward Smorley and Emma Sharman) was born on 20 Mar 1863 in Islington, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Hiram married Clara Atkins on 28 Feb 1898 in Johannesburg Register Office. Clara was born in 1872 in Buckingham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Elizabeth Brown Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 27 Oct 1867 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Jan 1868, St Peter, Liverpool

    Mary married Isaac Pattinson about Feb 1887 in Birkenhead Register Office. Isaac was born in 1839 in Penrith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Thomas Welton on 9 Mar 1899 in St Peter, Liverpool. Thomas was born in 1859. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  William Jackson Brown Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 13 Aug 1869 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Mariner, bootmaker
    • Baptism: 20 Jul 1870, St Peter, Liverpool

    William married Grace Mary Forsy on 25 Apr 1892 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Grace (daughter of Thomas Forsy) was born in 1872 in Tranmere, Wirral. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Amelia May Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Birkenhead.
    2. 27. Evelyn Beatrice Mary Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in Melbourne.
    3. 28. William Hiram Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    4. 29. John Osmond Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Tranmere, Wirral.
    5. 30. Alexander Jackson Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911 in Tranmere, Wirral.

  4. 11.  Rachel Brown Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 7 Aug 1871 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Oct 1871, St Peter, Liverpool

    Notes:

    An earlier baptism is also recorded at St Anne, Birkenhead on August 27 (IGI).

    Rachel married Thomas Eaton on 16 Dec 1889 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Thomas (son of Samuel Eaton and Ann Mellor) was born about May 1869 in Birkenhead. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Thomas Eaton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1890 in Birkenhead; died about Feb 1892 in Birkenhead.
    2. 32. Bertie Eaton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1896 in Birkenhead; died about Feb 1905 in Birkenhead.

  5. 12.  Frances Brown Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ann2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1876 in Birkenhead.

  6. 13.  Edith Gertrude Wharton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ann2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1886 in Birkenhead.

    Notes:

    In 1891 census as Edithl Brown, with mother named as Ann Brown and father Thomas Wharton, despite their having married in 1884.


  7. 14.  Rachel Ellen Wharton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ann2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1888 in Birkenhead.

    Notes:

    In 1891 census as Rachel Brown, with mother named as Ann Brown and father Thomas Wharton, despite their having married in 1884.


  8. 15.  Hiram Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1873 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Publican

    Hiram married Gertrude Wilson about Aug 1896 in Chorlton-on-Medlock Register Office. Gertrude was born in 1875 in Manchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 16.  John Thomas Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1875 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Tramways clerk

    John married Eleanor Agnes Waugh on 15 Jul 1902 in St John the Baptist, Leytonstone, London. Eleanor was born in 1876 in Stoke Newington, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 17.  Mary Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1877 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Mary married John Buckles in 1901 in St Luke, Lower Tranmere. John was born in 1874 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 18.  William Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1879 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Plumber, carter, milk dealer

    William married Elizabeth Plumb on 6 Jan 1908 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Elizabeth (daughter of William Plumb and Mary Ann Royle) was born in 1884 in Northwich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 19.  Joseph Alexander Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1885 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Marine engineer

    Notes:

    Not found in 1911 census.

    Joseph married Winifred Parry in 1909 in Birkenhead Register Office. Winifred was born in 1888 in Birkenhead. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Nita Valerie Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Birkenhead.

  13. 20.  Matthew Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1887 in Tranmere, Wirral.

    Notes:

    Not found in 1911 census.


  14. 21.  Rachel Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1891 in Tranmere, Wirral; died about May 1894 in Birkenhead.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Ann Brown Descendancy chart to this point (8.Hiram3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1886 in Birkenhead.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Aug 1896, Birkenhead

    Notes:

    Annie in 1891 census.


  2. 23.  Hiram William Brown Descendancy chart to this point (8.Hiram3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1888 in Birkenhead.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Cotton piecer, waiter
    • Baptism: 2 Sep 1888, St Anne, Birkenhead


  3. 24.  Sarah Brown Descendancy chart to this point (8.Hiram3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1890 in Birkenhead; died in 1890 in Birkenhead.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Aug 1890, St Anne, Birkenhead


  4. 25.  William Jackson Brown Descendancy chart to this point (8.Hiram3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1892 in Birkenhead.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Jun 1892, St Anne, Birkenhead


  5. 26.  Amelia May Brown Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1896 in Birkenhead.

  6. 27.  Evelyn Beatrice Mary Brown Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1902 in Melbourne.

  7. 28.  William Hiram Brown Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1905 in Tranmere, Wirral.

  8. 29.  John Osmond Brown Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1908 in Tranmere, Wirral.

  9. 30.  Alexander Jackson Brown Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1911 in Tranmere, Wirral.

  10. 31.  Thomas Eaton Descendancy chart to this point (11.Rachel3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born about Nov 1890 in Birkenhead; died about Feb 1892 in Birkenhead.

  11. 32.  Bertie Eaton Descendancy chart to this point (11.Rachel3, 4.Mary2, 1.Rachel1) was born about May 1896 in Birkenhead; died about Feb 1905 in Birkenhead.

  12. 33.  Nita Valerie Anderson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Joseph3, 6.John2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1910 in Birkenhead.




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