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Thomas Abram

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Abram was born in 1760 in Rufford.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Husbandman, innkeeper
    • Baptism: 7 Dec 1760, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Thomas married Margaret Moss on 18 Apr 1786 in St Michael and All Angels, Croston. Margaret was born in 1762 in Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1797 in Rufford; died on 23 Sep 1849 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; was buried on 24 Sep 1849 in St James Cemetery, Liverpool.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Abram Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1797 in Rufford; died on 23 Sep 1849 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; was buried on 24 Sep 1849 in St James Cemetery, Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Husbandman, bookkeeper for Canal Company

    Notes:

    Henry had a sister Mary, b1800, who married (1838 Liverpool) George Parkinson, a coachman, servant at Ashton Lodge, Ribchester - perhaps explaining the middle name of two of Henry's children.
    A descendant, Denise Probert in Australia, quotes a Liverpool Mercury report (11.11.1835) that on Nov 11th Henry 'heard a splash while working in the canal office and saw a hand reaching out from the canal. The man he rescued after plunging in was drunk, and revived at the Northern Hospital.'
    She also says: 'Unfortunately Henry, his daughter Margaret and son Henry, all died of cholera in September 1849. Henry punctiliously registered his son's death on the day the boy died. The family were living at Stopgate House, Canal Bank, at the time.'

    Henry married Mary Ainscough on 8 Apr 1822 in St Michael and All Angels, Croston. Mary was born in 1800 in Mawdesley; died in 1829 in Liverpool; was buried on 24 Apr 1829 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Betty Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823 in Mawdesley; died in 1825 in Mawdesley; was buried on 25 Oct 1825 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.
    2. 4. Thomas Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825 in Mawdesley.
    3. 5. Betty Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1827 in Parbold.

    Henry married Isabella Robinson on 11 Jan 1830 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Isabella was born on 14 Nov 1813 in Wheelton, Chorley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Adelaide Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died on 12 Jun 1872 in Melbourne.
    2. 7. Margaret Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1833 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died in 1849 in Liverpool; was buried on 16 Sep 1849 in St James Cemetery, Liverpool.
    3. 8. William Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1835 in Canal Bank, Liverpool.
    4. 9. Elizabeth Robinson Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Liverpool.
    5. 10. George Parkinson Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1842 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died on 27 Sep 1875 in New Orleans.
    6. 11. Henry Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died in 1849 in Liverpool; was buried on 16 Sep 1849 in St James Cemetery, Liverpool.
    7. 12. Isabella Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died about Nov 1849 in Liverpool.
    8. 13. Mary Parkinson Abram  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1849 in Canal Bank, Liverpool.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Betty Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1823 in Mawdesley; died in 1825 in Mawdesley; was buried on 25 Oct 1825 in St Mary the Virgin, Rufford.

  2. 4.  Thomas Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1825 in Mawdesley.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Aug 1825, St Mary the Virgin, Rufford

    Notes:

    Apprentice boatbuilder in 1841 census.


  3. 5.  Betty Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 20 Jul 1827 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Aug 1827, Douglas Chapel, Parbold


  4. 6.  Adelaide Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1830 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died on 12 Jun 1872 in Melbourne.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 17 Nov 1830, St Peter, Liverpool

    Adelaide married John Pickering on 24 Nov 1852 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. John was born about 1829 in Liverpool; died on 28 May 1855 in Melbourne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Adelaide married John Dudgeon on 10 Mar 1860 in St John, Melbourne. John was born about 1822 in London; died on 5 Apr 1884 in Melbourne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 7.  Margaret Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1833 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died in 1849 in Liverpool; was buried on 16 Sep 1849 in St James Cemetery, Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 18 Aug 1833, St Peter, Liverpool


  6. 8.  William Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 21 Jul 1835 in Canal Bank, Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Mariner
    • Baptism: 9 Aug 1835, St Peter, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Certificates: Second Mate 3.12.1857; First Mate 14.5.1859; Master 26.8.1870,


  7. 9.  Elizabeth Robinson Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1840 in Liverpool.

    Notes:

    With family in 1841/51 censuses, age 1 & 10, but no birth or baptism record found.
    In 1861 census with husband and brother, George Parkinson Abra(ha)m, lodging off Scotland Road, Liverpool.
    In 1871, husband recorded as George, with her half-brother Henry Emery.

    Elizabeth married James Williams Orme on 4 Feb 1859 in St Mary, Walton on the Hill, Liverpool. James was born in 1835 in Bootle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 10.  George Parkinson Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 19 Sep 1842 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died on 27 Sep 1875 in New Orleans.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Mariner
    • Baptism: 16 Oct 1842, St Peter, Liverpool

    Notes:

    George received Certicates of Competency, as Second Mate 24.6.1864, as First Mate 20.3.1867, and as Master 5.1.1869.
    His will was proved in Liverpool, 10.2.1876, recording his death 'at New Orleans in the United States of America': Effects under ?450.

    George married Alice Westall Whittaker on 13 Aug 1868 in St Mary, Walton on the Hill, Liverpool. Alice (daughter of William Whittaker and Maria Westall) was born in 1841 in Accrington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 11.  Henry Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1845 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died in 1849 in Liverpool; was buried on 16 Sep 1849 in St James Cemetery, Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Jun 1845, St Peter, Liverpool


  10. 12.  Isabella Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1847 in Canal Bank, Liverpool; died about Nov 1849 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 11 Sep 1847, St Batholomew, Vauxhall

    Notes:

    Isabelle in baptism record on Lancs OPC.


  11. 13.  Mary Parkinson Abram Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 23 Sep 1849 in Canal Bank, Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Sep 1849, St Martin in the Fields, Liverpool




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