BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

1843 - 1903 (60 years)

Generation: 1

James Astin was born in 1843 in Gannow, Habergham Eaves; died in 1903 in Victoria Hospital, Burnley; was buried on 24 Oct 1903 in Burnley Cemetery.

James married Alice Moorhouse on 23 May 1867 in Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves. Alice (daughter of William Moorhouse) was born in 1846 in Habergham Eaves, Burnley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Mary Astin was born on 2 Nov 1867 in Trinity Street, Burnley; died in 1869 in Trinity Street, Burnley; was buried on 9 Sep 1869 in Burnley Cemetery.
3. Sarah Astin was born on 19 May 1869 in Trinity Street, Burnley.
4. William Astin was born on 1 Apr 1874 in Gannow Lane, Habergham Eaves.
5. Elizabeth Ann Astin was born on 23 Feb 1881 in Green Hill, Habergham Eaves.
6. Eleanor Astin was born on 31 Jan 1884 in Gannow Lane, Habergham Eaves.

Generation: 2

2. Mary Astin (1.James¹) was born on 2 Nov 1867 in Trinity Street, Burnley; died in 1869 in Trinity Street, Burnley; was buried on 9 Sep 1869 in Burnley Cemetery.

3.	Sarah Astin (1.James¹) was born on 19 May 1869 in Trinity Street, Burnley. Sarah married Thomas William Keirby on 15 Sep 1888 in St John the Baptist, Burnley. Thomas (son of James Keirby) was born in 1869 in Habergham Eaves, Burnley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

4.	William Astin (1.James¹) was born on 1 Apr 1874 in Gannow Lane, Habergham Eaves. William married Mary Jane Baldwin on 11 Jul 1896 in St John the Baptist, Burnley. Mary (daughter of Henry Baldwin) was born in 1874 in Burnley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

5. Elizabeth Ann Astin (1.James¹) was born on 23 Feb 1881 in Green Hill, Habergham Eaves.
6. Eleanor Astin (1.James¹) was born on 31 Jan 1884 in Gannow Lane, Habergham Eaves.