BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

1868 -

Generation: 1

James Birchall was born in 1868 in Ince, nr Wigan.

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James married Sophia Ashurst on 25 Apr 1890 in Christ Church, Ince. Sophia was born in 1868 in Ince, nr Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Generation: 2

Alice Birchall

(1.James¹) was born on 4 Sep 1892 in Bird Street, Ince, nr Wigan.

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Notes:

Age given as 27 in marriage record.

Alice married William Draper on 13 Feb 1913 in Blackburn Register Office. William (son of Henry Draper and Margaret Halsall) was born in Aug 1866 in Halsall; died on 16 Jul 1918 in Bird Street, Ince, nr Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Joseph Draper was born on 19 Sep 1914 in Bird Street, Ince; died about Feb 1933 in Wigan.
4. Henry Draper was born on 1 Jun 1916 in Bird Street, Ince; died about Feb 1917 in Wigan.
5. William Draper was born on 10 Jan 1918 in Bird Street, Ince; died about Feb 1926 in Wigan.

Generation: 3

3.
Joseph Draper (2.Alice², 1.James¹) was born on 19 Sep 1914 in Bird Street, Ince; died about Feb 1933 in Wigan.
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Baptism: 11 Oct 1914, Christ Church, Ince
4.
Henry Draper (2.Alice², 1.James¹) was born on 1 Jun 1916 in Bird Street, Ince; died about Feb 1917 in Wigan.
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Baptism: 13 Jul 1916, Christ Church, Ince
5.
William Draper (2.Alice², 1.James¹) was born on 10 Jan 1918 in Bird Street, Ince; died about Feb 1926 in Wigan.
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Baptism: 21 Feb 1918, Christ Church, Ince