BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

Ann Silvester

Female 1795 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ann Silvester was born on 6 Apr 1795 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 May 1785, Hatfield

    Ann married John Wilburn on 1 Sep 1812 in Hatfield, nr Doncaster. John was born in 1787 in Stainforth, Doncaster; died in 1843 in Stainforth; was buried on 25 Dec 1843 in Hatfield, nr Doncaster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Martha Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1813 in Stainforth.
    2. 3. John Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814 in Stainforth.
    3. 4. Ann Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1816 in Stainforth.
    4. 5. Mary Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1818 in Stainforth.
    5. 6. Harriet Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1821 in Stainforth; died in 1868 in Hatfield, nr Doncaster.
    6. 7. Charles Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822 in Stainforth; died on 19 Jul 1901 in Cogan Street, Hull.
    7. 8. George Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1824 in Stainforth.
    8. 9. Willoughby Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826 in Stainforth; died about Aug 1913 in Thorne.
    9. 10. Henry Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Stainforth; died in 1828 in Stainforth.
    10. 11. Thomas Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Stainforth.
    11. 12. Edwin Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Stainforth.
    12. 13. Mark Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Stainforth.
    13. 14. Reuben Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in Stainforth; died in 1916 in Liverpool; was buried on 27 Feb 1916 in Kirkdale Cemetery, Liverpool.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martha Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1813 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Feb 1813, Hatfield


  2. 3.  John Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1814 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Nov 1814, Hatfield


  3. 4.  Ann Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1816 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Mar 1816, Hatfield, nr Doncaster

    Ann married William Nornable on 12 Jun 1838 in St Lawrence, Hatfield. William was born in 1815 in Hatfield, nr Doncaster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. William Henry Nornable  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842 in Thorne, nr Doncaster; died before 1891.

  4. 5.  Mary Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1818 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Feb 1818, Hatfield


  5. 6.  Harriet Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1821 in Stainforth; died in 1868 in Hatfield, nr Doncaster.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Jun 1821, Hatfield, nr Doncaster

    Notes:

    In 1841 census with John and Ann. Harriot in baptism record with mother's name given as Mary (assumed in error).

    Harriet married Richard Barrass on 12 Nov 1842 in Holy Trinity, Hull. Richard (son of Richard Barrass and Susannah Walker) was born in 1820 in Stainforth, Doncaster; died on 1 Apr 1887 in Hatfield, nr Doncaster; was buried on 4 Apr 1887 in St Lawrence, Hatfield. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Charles Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1822 in Stainforth; died on 19 Jul 1901 in Cogan Street, Hull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Ship's broker, coal merchant
    • Baptism: 22 Sep 1822, Hatfield, nr Doncaster

    Notes:

    Father (deceased) unusually not named in marriage record - space struck through, unlike siblings.

    Charles married Mary Ann Silvester on 31 Jan 1847 in St Mary, Sculcoates. Mary (daughter of John Silvester and Sarah Hartley) was born on 16 Jul 1824 in Stainforth; died before 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Arthur Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Stainforth.
    2. 17. Frances Ann Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Stainforth.
    3. 18. Alfred Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Doncaster.
    4. 19. Albert Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Hull.
    5. 20. Clara Kate Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Hull.
    6. 21. John Thomas Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Hull.
    7. 22. Charles Harold Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Hull.

  7. 8.  George Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1824 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, boat hauler
    • Baptism: 14 Nov 1824, Hatfield, nr Doncaster

    George married Susannah Trolley on 26 Dec 1847 in Holy Trinity, Hull. Susannah was born in 1826 in Brigg, Lincolnshire; died before 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Ann Elizabeth Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Grimsby.
    2. 24. Mary Jane Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Hull.
    3. 25. George Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Hull.
    4. 26. Clara Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Stainforth.
    5. 27. Tom Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1863 in Grimsby.
    6. 28. Willoughby Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1869 in Grimsby.

  8. 9.  Willoughby Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1826 in Stainforth; died about Aug 1913 in Thorne.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, canal pilot

    Notes:

    Willburn in marriage record.
    Willoughby, age 64, and Eliza are living in South E Bank, Stainforth, in the 1891 census, but there was another Willoughby Wilburn (b1822, parents George and Mary) who is in the same census, age given as 64 (wid), canal waterman b Stainforth, in Thorne Union Workhouse - he died in 1892 age 70.

    Willoughby married Eliza Alsop on 9 Aug 1848 in Holy Trinity, Hull. Eliza (daughter of George Alsop and Margaret Fox) was born in 1832 in Stainforth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. John Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1850 in Stainforth.
    2. 30. Ann Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1852 in Stainforth.

  9. 10.  Henry Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1828 in Stainforth; died in 1828 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Sep 1828, Hatfield


  10. 11.  Thomas Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1828 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, canal barge master
    • Baptism: 25 Sep 1828, Hatfield, nr Doncaster

    Thomas married Ann Thomas on 15 Jun 1856 in Weasenham All Saints, Norfolk. Ann was born in 1828 in Raynham, Norfolk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Edwin Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1830 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Mariner, coal merchant
    • Baptism: 27 Mar 1831, Hatfield, nr Doncaster

    Edwin married Ann Hastings on 7 Dec 1852 in St Lawrence, Hatfield. Ann (daughter of George Hastings and Ann Dyson) was born in 1830 in Stainforth; died in 1878 in Hull; was buried on 24 Oct 1878 in Holy Trinity, Hull. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  Mark Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1835 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Grocer
    • Baptism: 31 May 1835, Hatfield


  13. 14.  Reuben Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ann1) was born in 1837 in Stainforth; died in 1916 in Liverpool; was buried on 27 Feb 1916 in Kirkdale Cemetery, Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, dock worker, railway porter
    • Baptism: 30 Apr 1837, Hatfield, nr Doncaster

    Reuben married Mary Davy on 25 Nov 1856 in Caistor, Lincolnshire. Mary was born in 1840 in Great Coates, nr Grimsby; died about Feb 1878 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Horatio Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Stainforth.
    2. 32. Davy Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Stainforth.
    3. 33. Fred Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1863 in Hull.
    4. 34. Walter Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1866 in Hull.
    5. 35. Mary Ellen Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1868 in Hull.
    6. 36. Reuben Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1870 in Liverpool; died about Aug 1872 in Hull.
    7. 37. Lizzie Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1873 in Hull.
    8. 38. Harriet Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1876 in Liverpool.

    Reuben married Elizabeth Ann Gelling on 16 Feb 1879 in St James, Walton on the Hill, Liverpool. Elizabeth was born in 1845 in Douglas, Isle of Man; died in 1892 in Toxteth; was buried on 25 Feb 1892 in Toxteth Park Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Reuben Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1880 in Liverpool.
    2. 40. Isabella Rosina Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1886 in Liverpool.


Generation: 3

  1. 15.  William Henry Nornable Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ann2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1842 in Thorne, nr Doncaster; died before 1891.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    William married Alice Mary Hinchsliff on 7 Jun 1864 in Holy Trinity, Hull. Alice (daughter of Richard Hinchliffe and Mary Wade) was born about Feb 1847 in Thorne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Florence Ann Nornable  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Thorne.
    2. 42. Alice Mary Nornable  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Thorne.
    3. 43. Charles William Nornable  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Thorne.
    4. 44. Ada Nornable  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Thorne.
    5. 45. Luciana Nornable  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Thorne.
    6. 46. Gertrude Nornable  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Thorne.
    7. 47. William Henry Nornable  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882 in Thorne.

  2. 16.  Arthur Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1851 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Clerk


  3. 17.  Frances Ann Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1854 in Stainforth.

  4. 18.  Alfred Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1855 in Doncaster.

  5. 19.  Albert Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1859 in Hull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Clerk


  6. 20.  Clara Kate Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1862 in Hull.

  7. 21.  John Thomas Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1864 in Hull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Marine fitter


  8. 22.  Charles Harold Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1866 in Hull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Pattern maker


  9. 23.  Ann Elizabeth Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (8.George2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1851 in Grimsby.

    Notes:

    In 1871 census with parents, age 19, Condition "?spur (unclear) Married" - rather than 'unmarried' as her brother George is recorded on the next line (spur=spurious?). Several lines below is Joseph Wilburn, 2, grandson of George and Susannah, probably the illegitimate son of Ann Elizabeth who is not found in later records.

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

    Children:
    1. 48. Joseph Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Grimsby.

  10. 24.  Mary Jane Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (8.George2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1853 in Hull.

  11. 25.  George Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (8.George2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1855 in Hull.

  12. 26.  Clara Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (8.George2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1861 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Jul 1861, Hatfield

    Clara married Thomas Bradley on 10 Sep 1878 in St George, Doncaster. Thomas (son of Charles Bradley and Ellen Foster) was born in 1857 in Doncaster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 27.  Tom Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (8.George2, 1.Ann1) was born about May 1863 in Grimsby.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman

    Notes:

    Wilborn in GRO birth record.

    Tom married Maria Scholey about 1887. Maria was born in 1868 in Warmsworth, Doncaster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Priscilla Elizabeth Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Doncaster.
    2. 50. Alice Mary Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Doncaster.

  14. 28.  Willoughby Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (8.George2, 1.Ann1) was born about Feb 1869 in Grimsby.

  15. 29.  John Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (9.Willoughby2, 1.Ann1) was born about May 1850 in Stainforth.

    Notes:

    Willburn in birth record.


  16. 30.  Ann Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (9.Willoughby2, 1.Ann1) was born about Feb 1852 in Stainforth.

    Notes:

    Willburn in birth record.


  17. 31.  Horatio Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1857 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Jun 1857, Great Coates, nr Grimsby


  18. 32.  Davy Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1859 in Stainforth.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Nov 1859, Hatfield, nr Doncaster


  19. 33.  Fred Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born about May 1863 in Hull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Coal merchant

    Notes:

    Frederick in censuses (birth registered as Fred).


  20. 34.  Walter Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born about May 1866 in Hull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Oilman, drysalter


  21. 35.  Mary Ellen Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born about May 1868 in Hull.

  22. 36.  Reuben Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born about Aug 1870 in Liverpool; died about Aug 1872 in Hull.

  23. 37.  Lizzie Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born about Feb 1873 in Hull.

  24. 38.  Harriet Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born about Aug 1876 in Liverpool.

  25. 39.  Reuben Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born about May 1880 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Groom


  26. 40.  Isabella Rosina Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (14.Reuben2, 1.Ann1) was born on 30 Jun 1886 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Oct 1886, St Thomas, Toxteth



Generation: 4

  1. 41.  Florence Ann Nornable Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Ann2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1865 in Thorne.

  2. 42.  Alice Mary Nornable Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Ann2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1867 in Thorne.

  3. 43.  Charles William Nornable Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Ann2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1870 in Thorne.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Draper


  4. 44.  Ada Nornable Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Ann2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1874 in Thorne.

  5. 45.  Luciana Nornable Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Ann2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1876 in Thorne.

  6. 46.  Gertrude Nornable Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Ann2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1879 in Thorne.

  7. 47.  William Henry Nornable Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 4.Ann2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1882 in Thorne.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Commercial traveller


  8. 48.  Joseph Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ann3, 8.George2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1869 in Grimsby.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal boatman

    Notes:

    No GRO birth record found, but a Joseph George Wilburn is in Free BMD b Q4 1868 Caistor.
    In 1871/81 censuses as grandson of George and Susannah, in 1891 as their (improbable) son rather than that of Ann Elizabeth (after whom his first daughter was named).

    Joseph married Alice Sanderson in 1893 in Doncaster Record Office. Alice (daughter of Richard Sanderson) was born in 1868 in Newton, nr Doncaster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Horace Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Swinton.
    2. 52. Annie Elizabeth Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898 in Swinton.
    3. 53. Agnes Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Swinton.
    4. 54. Joseph Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in Swinton.
    5. 55. Cyril Wilburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Mexborough.

  9. 49.  Priscilla Elizabeth Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (27.Tom3, 8.George2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1888 in Doncaster.

  10. 50.  Alice Mary Wilburn Descendancy chart to this point (27.Tom3, 8.George2, 1.Ann1) was born in 1889 in Doncaster.




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