BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Elizabeth Canby

Female


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Canby

    Elizabeth married William Webster on 11 Mar 1823 in St Giles, Pontefract. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Matilda Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1824 in Knottingley; died before 1891.
    2. 3. George Canby Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826 in Knottingley.
    3. 4. Ann Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in Knottingley.
    4. 5. Harriett Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834 in Knottingley.
    5. 6. William George Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in Knottingley.
    6. 7. Isabella Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839 in Knottingley.
    7. 8. Elizabeth Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Knottingley; died before 1866.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Matilda Webster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1824 in Knottingley; died before 1891.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Mar 1824, St Botolph, Knottingley

    Mary married Richard Fawcett Mann on 7 Nov 1848 in Holy Trinity, Hull. Richard (son of Mary Ann Mann) was born in 1827 in Knottingley; died about Aug 1903 in Driffield. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Elizabeth Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1851 in Knottingley; died about Feb 1880 in Knottingley.
    2. 10. John Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852 in Knottingley.
    3. 11. Ann Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1853 in Knottingley; died in Jun 1876 in Knottingley; was buried on 21 Jun 1876 in Knottingley Cemetery.
    4. 12. Sarah Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1856 in Knottingley; died about May 1860 in Knottingley.
    5. 13. George William Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1860 in Knottingley.
    6. 14. William Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1863 in Knottingley.
    7. 15. Mary Ann Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1865 in Knottingley; died about Aug 1866 in Knottingley.
    8. 16. Mary Ann Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1868 in Knottingley.

  2. 3.  George Canby Webster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1826 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Jan 1826, St Botolph, Knottingley


  3. 4.  Ann Webster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1829 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Feb 1829, St Botolph, Knottingley


  4. 5.  Harriett Webster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1834 in Knottingley.

    Notes:

    No baptism record found, but in 1861 census with siblings (William) George and Isabella (witness at marriage).

    Harriett married John Nelthorpe on 16 Jul 1862 in St Botolph, Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  William George Webster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1837 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Notes:

    Plain George in censuses.

    William married Elizabeth Greaves on 8 Dec 1861 in Christ Church, East Knottingley. Elizabeth (daughter of James Greaves and Ann Pearson) was born in 1840 in Knottingley; died before 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Elizabeth Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1863 in Knottingley.
    2. 18. Ann Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Knottingley.
    3. 19. Harriet Webster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Knottingley.

  6. 7.  Isabella Webster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1839 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 13 Mar 1839, St Botolph, Knottingley

    Notes:

    Mother's maiden name given as Caruby in GRO birth registration.

    Isabella married Charles Coward on 28 Dec 1866 in St Giles and St Mary, Pontefract. Charles (son of Charles Coward and Elizabeth Howram) was born in 1826 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Elizabeth Webster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1840 in Knottingley; died before 1866.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 Jul 1840, St Botolph, Knottingley

    Elizabeth married Charles Coward on 25 Dec 1855 in St Botolph, Knottingley. Charles (son of Charles Coward and Elizabeth Howram) was born in 1826 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Elizabeth Ann Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1857 in Knottingley.
    2. 21. Charles William Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1859 in Knottingley.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Elizabeth Mann Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in May 1851 in Knottingley; died about Feb 1880 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 May 1851, Christ Church, East Knottingley

    Elizabeth married Joseph Wray on 9 Aug 1870 in Christ Church, East Knottingley. Joseph (son of Robert Wray and Elizabeth Fish) was born in 1849 in Foston on the Wolds, nr Driffield. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Frederick Candy Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1872 in Knottingley.
    2. 23. Joseph Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1872 in Knottingley.
    3. 24. Leah Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1874 in Knottingley.
    4. 25. Annie Whitaker Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1877 in Knottingley; died about Nov 1877 in Knottingley.
    5. 26. Richard Whitaker Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1877 in Knottingley.
    6. 27. Charles Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1878 in Knottingley.

  2. 10.  John Mann Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1852 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Aug 1852, Christ Church, East Knottingley

    Notes:

    Baptism record confirms parents as Richard Fawcett and Mary Matilda Mann, but no corresponding GRO birth registration or other record found.


  3. 11.  Ann Mann Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in Feb 1853 in Knottingley; died in Jun 1876 in Knottingley; was buried on 21 Jun 1876 in Knottingley Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Feb 1853, Christ Church, East Knottingley

    Notes:

    Annie in dearh record.

    Ann married Thomas Midgley Brook on 13 May 1875 in Christ Church, East Knottingley. Thomas (son of Joseph Brook) was born in 1851 in Pontefract. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Sarah Mann Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about May 1856 in Knottingley; died about May 1860 in Knottingley.

  5. 13.  George William Mann Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in May 1860 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 May 1860, St Botolph, Knottingley

    Notes:

    In 1891 census on 'Blue Eyed Lass' in Driffield with wife and children as Whitaker.

    George married Sarah Hannah Sayner on 11 Sep 1880 in St Giles, Pontefract. Sarah (daughter of William Sayner) was born about May 1861 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Elizabeth Annie Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1882 in Knottingley.
    2. 29. George W (Arthur) Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1886 in Knottingley.
    3. 30. Bertie Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1887 in Knottingley.
    4. 31. Mary Sophia Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1889 in Knottingley.
    5. 32. Richard Fawcett Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1893 in Driffield.
    6. 33. Minnie Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1895 in Driffield.
    7. 34. Wilfred Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1900 in Driffield.

  6. 14.  William Mann Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Feb 1863 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, grain warehouse foreman
    • Baptism: 28 Mar 1863, St Botolph, Knottingley

    Notes:

    Whitaker in 1901 census.

    William married Mary Ann Nalton on 23 Feb 1885 in Holy Trinity, Hull. Mary (daughter of John Nalton) was born in 1863 in Driffield. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Mary Ann Mann Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about May 1865 in Knottingley; died about Aug 1866 in Knottingley.

  8. 16.  Mary Ann Mann Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Feb 1868 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Mar 1868, St Botolph, Knottingley

    Notes:

    Mary Annie in baptism record.


  9. 17.  Elizabeth Webster Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about May 1863 in Knottingley.

  10. 18.  Ann Webster Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1865 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Feb 1865, St Botolph, Knottingley


  11. 19.  Harriet Webster Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1869 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Jul 1869, St Botolph, Knottingley

    Harriet married Thomas Hargrave on 14 Mar 1888 in Christ Church, East Knottingley. Thomas (son of John Hargrave and Jane Shepherd) was born on 10 Jan 1868 in Brotherton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Elizabeth Hargrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Goole.
    2. 36. Ann Hargrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Goole.
    3. 37. Mary Jane Hargrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in Knottingley.
    4. 38. George Webster Hargrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Featherstone.
    5. 39. Tom Hargrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898 in Featherstone.
    6. 40. Harriet Hargrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Featherstone.
    7. 41. Emily Alice Hargrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in Featherstone.
    8. 42. Eva Hargrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Featherstone.
    9. 43. Henry Arthur Hargrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Featherstone.

  12. 20.  Elizabeth Ann Coward Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about May 1857 in Knottingley.

    Elizabeth married Thomas William Smith on 24 Dec 1878 in Christ Church, Knottingley. Thomas (son of Robert Smith and Sarah Jackson) was born on 20 Apr 1854 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 21.  Charles William Coward Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 22 May 1859 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Mariner
    • Baptism: 7 Aug 1859, St Botolph, Knottingley

    Charles married Hannah Mary Austwick on 31 Jul 1880 in Christ Church, East Knottingley. Hannah (daughter of John Austwick) was born in 1861 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Lizzie Ann Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1881 in Knottingley.
    2. 45. Charles Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1885 in Knottingley.
    3. 46. John Ernest Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1888 in Knottingley; died about Feb 1888 in Pontefract.
    4. 47. John Austwick Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1889 in Knottingley.
    5. 48. William Ernest Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1892 in Knottingley.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Frederick Candy Wray Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 Jan 1872 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Mariner, keelman
    • Baptism: 13 Jan 1872, St Botolph, Knottingley

    Notes:

    GRO birth registration in Q1 1872, but probably born in late 1871 as brother Joseph's birth registered in Q4 1872.
    A second baptism was recorded at Christ Church, East Knottingley, with siblings Leah and Joseph on Sept 15, 1875.

    Frederick married Rose Autherson on 16 Feb 1897 in Christ Church, East Knottingley. Rose (daughter of Thomas Autherson) was born on 10 Feb 1874 in Driffield. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Kathleen Muriel Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1898 in Knottingley.

  2. 23.  Joseph Wray Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 29 Aug 1872 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, lighterman
    • Baptism: 15 Sep 1875, Christ Church, East Knottingley

    Notes:

    Birth registered in 1872 Q4 but birth year given as 1875 in 1939 census.

    Joseph married Maria Garnett on 9 Oct 1899 in Goole. Maria (daughter of Henry Garnett and Arabella Fowler) was born on 23 Apr 1878 in Goole. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Allison Olga Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1901 in Hull.
    2. 51. Ruth Arabella Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Hull.
    3. 52. Clifford Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Hull.
    4. 53. Leonard Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1912 in Hull.

  3. 24.  Leah Wray Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Feb 1874 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Sep 1875, Christ Church, East Knottingley

    Leah married Charles Hampshire on 11 Oct 1898 in Christ Church, East Knottingley. Charles was born in 1873 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 25.  Annie Whitaker Wray Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Mar 1877 in Knottingley; died about Nov 1877 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Mar 1877, Christ Church, East Knottingley


  5. 26.  Richard Whitaker Wray Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Mar 1877 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Mar 1877, Christ Church, East Knottingley

    Notes:

    Baptised with twin Annie, parents named as Joseph and Elizabeth Wray, but GRO birth registration gives mother's maiden name as Whitaker rather than Mann. Richard, age 4, is in the 1881 census as grandson of Mary M(atilda) Mann, his father's mother-in-law whose husband Richard Mann is in several records as Whitaker (his mother's married name) - including the 1891 census when Richard Wray, age 15, is listed as his grandson.

    Richard married Mary Elizabeth Garnett on 2 Jul 1899 in St John the Baptist, Newington, Hull. Mary (daughter of Henry Garnett and Arabella Fowler) was born in 1880 in Goole. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Harry Wray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Goole.

  6. 27.  Charles Wray Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about May 1878 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman
    • Baptism: 29 Apr 1879, Christ Church, East Knottingley

    Notes:

    Born and baptised as plain Charles, but Charles Coward Wray in marriage record and 1911 census.

    Charles married Maud Gray on 29 Mar 1901 in St Andrew, Drypool, Hull. Maud (daughter of Joseph Gray) was born in 1881 in Doncaster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 28.  Elizabeth Annie Mann Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Oct 1882 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Nov 1882, Christ Church, East Knottingley


  8. 29.  George W (Arthur) Mann Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 6 Oct 1886 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Oct 1886, Christ Church, East Knottingley

    Notes:

    Baptised and in GRO records as Arthur, but in censuses and married as George W.


  9. 30.  Bertie Mann Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 21 Sep 1887 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Oct 1887, Christ Church, East Knottingley

    Bertie married Mabel Bogg about Aug 1912 in Sculcoates, Hull. Mabel was born on 14 Dec 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Gladys Mann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1917 in Hull.

  10. 31.  Mary Sophia Mann Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Sep 1889 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Nov 1889, Christ Church, East Knottingley


  11. 32.  Richard Fawcett Mann Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 6 Jan 1893 in Driffield.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Notes:

    In 1911 cesus as plain Fawcett Mann.

    Richard married Mary Thomas about May 1914 in Sculcoates, Hull. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 33.  Minnie Mann Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Aug 1895 in Driffield.

  13. 34.  Wilfred Mann Descendancy chart to this point (13.George3, 2.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about May 1900 in Driffield.

  14. 35.  Elizabeth Hargrave Descendancy chart to this point (19.Harriet3, 6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1889 in Goole.

  15. 36.  Ann Hargrave Descendancy chart to this point (19.Harriet3, 6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1890 in Goole.

  16. 37.  Mary Jane Hargrave Descendancy chart to this point (19.Harriet3, 6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1894 in Knottingley.

  17. 38.  George Webster Hargrave Descendancy chart to this point (19.Harriet3, 6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1896 in Featherstone.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Colliery labourer


  18. 39.  Tom Hargrave Descendancy chart to this point (19.Harriet3, 6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1898 in Featherstone.

  19. 40.  Harriet Hargrave Descendancy chart to this point (19.Harriet3, 6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1900 in Featherstone.

  20. 41.  Emily Alice Hargrave Descendancy chart to this point (19.Harriet3, 6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1902 in Featherstone.

  21. 42.  Eva Hargrave Descendancy chart to this point (19.Harriet3, 6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1904 in Featherstone.

  22. 43.  Henry Arthur Hargrave Descendancy chart to this point (19.Harriet3, 6.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1906 in Featherstone.

  23. 44.  Lizzie Ann Coward Descendancy chart to this point (21.Charles3, 8.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Aug 1881 in Knottingley.

  24. 45.  Charles Coward Descendancy chart to this point (21.Charles3, 8.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Feb 1885 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Charles married Alice Rowley on 22 Jun 1909 in Christ Church, East Knottingley. Alice (daughter of Isaac Rowley and Mary Ann Firth) was born in 1886 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  25. 46.  John Ernest Coward Descendancy chart to this point (21.Charles3, 8.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about Feb 1888 in Knottingley; died about Feb 1888 in Pontefract.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Feb 1888, Christ Church, East Knottingley


  26. 47.  John Austwick Coward Descendancy chart to this point (21.Charles3, 8.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 May 1889 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Barge foreman

    John married Florence Charlesworth about Aug 1910 in Pontefract. Florence (daughter of Richard Charlesworth) was born on 10 Apr 1890 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. John Richard Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1911 in Pontefract.
    2. 57. Charles W Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1920 in Pontefract.

  27. 48.  William Ernest Coward Descendancy chart to this point (21.Charles3, 8.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 Feb 1892 in Knottingley.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    William married Florence Foulds about May 1910 in Goole. Florence was born on 18 Mar 1893 in Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Charles Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1911 in Pontefract; died in 1911.
    2. 59. Robert Foulds Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1913 in Pontefract.
    3. 60. Lilian Coward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1920 in Pontefract.




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