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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Smith was born in 1786 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer, flatman
    • Baptism: 19 Mar 1786, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Robert married Margaret Jackson on 3 Nov 1806 in St Thomas, Melling. Margaret (daughter of Richard Jackson) was born in 1780 in Lydiate; died before 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Catherine Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1808 in Altcar.
    2. 3. Mary Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1810 in Downholland.
    3. 4. Ellen Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1811 in Downholland.
    4. 5. Alice Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1813 in Downholland.
    5. 6. Richard Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815 in Downholland.
    6. 7. Henry Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1816 in Downholland.
    7. 8. William Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1819 in Downholland.
    8. 9. Elizabeth Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822 in Downholland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Catherine Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 10 Jun 1808 in Altcar.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 Jun 1808, St Michael, Aughton

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

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827 in Haskayne.

    Catherine married Edward Johnson on 11 Oct 1830 in St Thomas, Melling. Edward was born in 1797 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Robert Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in Downholland; died in 1831 in Downholland; was buried on 24 Aug 1831 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    2. 12. Catherine Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Haskayne; died in 1832 in Haskayne; was buried on 24 Oct 1832 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    3. 13. Alice Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839 in Downholland.
    4. 14. Jane Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Downholland.
    5. 15. Elizabeth Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in Haskayne.
    6. 16. Edwin Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Maghull.
    7. 17. Richard Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Maghull.

  2. 3.  Mary Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 15 Apr 1810 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Apr 1810, St Michael, Aughton


  3. 4.  Ellen Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 21 Dec 1811 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Jan 1812, St Michael, Aughton

    Notes:

    No known canal link, but Ellen's illegitimate children and grandchildren included to explain census entries.

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

    Children:
    1. 18. Alice Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Downholland.
    2. 19. Margaret Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Downholland.
    3. 20. Mary Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834 in Downholland.

    Ellen married Robert Rimmer on 1 Jul 1844 in St Thomas, Melling. Robert was born in 1818 in Downholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Alice Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1813 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 3 Oct 1813, St Michael, Aughton


  5. 6.  Richard Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1815 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Apr 1815, St Michael, Aughton


  6. 7.  Henry Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1816 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Carter, farm servant
    • Baptism: 6 Oct 1816, St Michael, Aughton


  7. 8.  William Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1819 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman
    • Baptism: 17 Jan 1819, St Michael, Aughton

    William married Alice Wareing on 6 Apr 1840 in St Peter, Liverpool. Alice (daughter of John Wareing and Ann Croft) was born on 22 Aug 1822 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Richard Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Burscough; died before 1888.
    2. 22. John Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842 in Burscough; died in 1892 in Burscough.
    3. 23. Margaret Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in Burscough; died in 1865 in Burscough; was buried on 29 May 1865 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    4. 24. William Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Burscough.
    5. 25. Robert Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Burscough; died in 1870 in Lathom; was buried on 17 Mar 1870 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    6. 26. Thomas Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Burscough; died in 1849 in Burscough; was buried on 19 Dec 1849 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    7. 27. Alice Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Burscough.
    8. 28. Ann Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1850 in Burscough; died on 18 Jan 1917 in Halsall; was buried on 24 Jan 1917 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    9. 29. Thomas Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Burscough; died on 6 May 1853 in Gobins Lane, Burscough; was buried on 10 May 1853 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    10. 30. Alice Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Burscough.
    11. 31. Catherine Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Burscough.
    12. 32. Elizabeth Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Burscough.
    13. 33. Thomas Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Burscough.
    14. 34. James Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Burscough.

  8. 9.  Elizabeth Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in 1822 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Oct 1822, St Michael, Aughton

    Notes:

    Baptised as Betty

    Elizabeth married Daniel McClure on 13 Jan 1840 in St George, Everton. Daniel was born in 1820 in Downholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Richard McClure  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Downholland.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Mary Smith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1827 in Haskayne.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Oct 1827, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Notes:

    Mary Johnson in 1841 census, Smith in 1851.

    Mary married Richard Martin on 4 Oct 1853 in St Andrew, Maghull. Richard was born in 1828 in Maghull. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Robert Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1831 in Downholland; died in 1831 in Downholland; was buried on 24 Aug 1831 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Feb 1831, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  3. 12.  Catherine Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1832 in Haskayne; died in 1832 in Haskayne; was buried on 24 Oct 1832 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 Jul 1832, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  4. 13.  Alice Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1839 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 May 1839, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  5. 14.  Jane Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1841 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Mar 1841, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Notes:

    In 1871 census age 28 as a canal boatman's wife in Runcorn Union Workhouse with children Agnes, 6, and Israel, 6 months; in 1881 age 44 as housekeeper to Peter Hall, blacksmith, presumed father of Peter and William; in 1891 in Thomas Street, Runcorn, age 40 as head of household (married); in 1901 age 45, widow; in 1911 age 70 (correct at last!), widow, living with son Peter.

    Jane married Henry Wilkinson on 31 Oct 1862 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Agnes Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1865 in Wigan.
    2. 37. Israel Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1870 in Runcorn.

    Family/Spouse: Peter Hall. Peter was born in 1832 in Cronton, nr Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Peter William Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1874 in Runcorn.
    2. 39. William W Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1876 in Runcorn.

  6. 15.  Elizabeth Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1843 in Haskayne.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 Feb 1843, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Notes:

    No death record found but absent in 1841 and 1851 censuses.


  7. 16.  Edwin Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1845 in Maghull.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 3 Aug 1845, St Andrew, Maghull


  8. 17.  Richard Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1848 in Maghull.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Aug 1848, St Andrew, Maghull


  9. 18.  Alice Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ellen2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1830 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 11 Apr 1830, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Notes:

    In 1851 census with daughter Ellen, two months, in Downholland as daughter and grand-daughter of Robert Smith, 67, and Margaret, 71 - actually grand-daughter and great-grand-daughter.

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

    Children:
    1. 40. Ellen Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Downholland.

  10. 19.  Margaret Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ellen2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1832 in Downholland.

    Notes:

    No baptism record found, but identified as stepdaughter of Robert Rimmer and Ellen nee Smith in 1851 census.

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

    Children:
    1. 41. Robert Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in Haskayne.

  11. 20.  Mary Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ellen2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1834 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Mar 1834, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  12. 21.  Richard Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1841 in Burscough; died before 1888.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 28 Feb 1841, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Richard married Alice Carrington on 30 Oct 1861 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Alice (daughter of Richard Carrington and Margaret Lyon) was born in 1843 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. William Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1868 in Lathom.
    2. 43. Margaret Alice Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Lathom.
    3. 44. Robert Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Lathom; died in 1875 in Lathom.

  13. 22.  John Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1842 in Burscough; died in 1892 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, publican, horse dealer
    • Baptism: 20 Mar 1842, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    John married Elizabeth Ashcroft on 9 Jul 1861 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Ashcroft and Elizabeth Cropper) was born in 1844 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Ann Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Burscough.
    2. 46. Margaret Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Lathom.
    3. 47. Alice Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Burscough; died in 1931 in Moss Bridge, Lathom; was buried on 14 Feb 1931 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    4. 48. Henry Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Lathom; died in 1871 in Lathom.
    5. 49. Elizabeth Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872 in Lathom.
    6. 50. Alfred Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Liverpool.
    7. 51. Jane Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Lathom.
    8. 52. William Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Lathom.
    9. 53. Henry Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Lathom.
    10. 54. Winifred Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Lathom; died in 1883 in Lathom.
    11. 55. Winifred Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1884 in Lathom.
    12. 56. Catherine Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1886 in Lathom.

  14. 23.  Margaret Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1843 in Burscough; died in 1865 in Burscough; was buried on 29 May 1865 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 8 Oct 1843, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Father's name unclear in marriage record - possibly Thomas, boatman

    Margaret married Robert Howard on 2 Jan 1865 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Robert (son of James Howard and Jane Culshaw) was born in 1842 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. William Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Burscough; died in 1865 in Burscough; was buried on 29 Apr 1865 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

  15. 24.  William Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1845 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 20 Apr 1845, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    William married Ellen Melling on 26 Sep 1864 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Ellen (daughter of John Melling and Susan Forshaw) was born in 1846 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. James Melling  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Burscough.
    2. 59. Margaret Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Burscough.

  16. 25.  Robert Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1846 in Burscough; died in 1870 in Lathom; was buried on 17 Mar 1870 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 15 Nov 1846, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Robert married Ellen Irlam on 24 Sep 1866 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Ellen (daughter of Margaret Irlam) was born in 1846 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. William Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Lathom.
    2. 61. Margaret Alice Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Lathom; died in 1870 in Lathom.

  17. 26.  Thomas Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1848 in Burscough; died in 1849 in Burscough; was buried on 19 Dec 1849 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 13 Feb 1848, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  18. 27.  Alice Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1849 in Burscough.

    Notes:

    In 1861 census, age 11, but no birth record found.


  19. 28.  Ann Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born on 13 Mar 1850 in Burscough; died on 18 Jan 1917 in Halsall; was buried on 24 Jan 1917 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Midwife
    • Baptism: 31 Mar 1850, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Formally enrolled as a midwife 28.4.1904 (Midwives Roll 1905 following the Midwives Act 1902) having been 'in practice' since 1901.

    Ann married Robert Alty on 11 Nov 1867 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Robert (son of Ellen Alty) was born about May 1845 in Haskayne; died on 22 Mar 1927 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Ellen Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Downholland; died in 1871 in Downholland; was buried on 1 Aug 1871 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    2. 63. William Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872 in Downholland.
    3. 64. Robert Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Downholland; died on 20 Jan 1898 in Downholland; was buried on 22 Jan 1898 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    4. 65. Ellen Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Downholland.
    5. 66. Henry Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Downholland; died in 1878 in Downholland; was buried on 15 Jul 1878 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
    6. 67. Henry Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Downholland.
    7. 68. Richard Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1882 in Haskayne; died on 5 Jan 1950 in Ormskirk Hospital.

  20. 29.  Thomas Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1851 in Burscough; died on 6 May 1853 in Gobins Lane, Burscough; was buried on 10 May 1853 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Oct 1851, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    A report headed 'Inquest at Burscough' in the Preston Chronicle, 14.5.1853, read: 'On Tuesday last an inquest was held at the house of Mr Richard Spencer, The Farmers Arms Inn, Burscough, before C E Driffield Esq, Coroner, and a respectable jury, touching the death of Thomas Smith, aged 18 months, son of William Smith of Burscough, boatman. It appeared from the evidence that on the preceding Friday night the child was playing about his father's door, and had not been more than 10 minutes out of his mother's sight when she found him drowned in a brook a few yards off. The brook skirts the common highway and, as there is no fence, the child it is supposed had fallen in.' Verdict: Accidental Death.


  21. 30.  Alice Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1853 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 3 Apr 1853, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  22. 31.  Catherine Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1855 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Feb 1855, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Age given as 9 in 1861 census, but birth record for Catharine Smith, mother's maiden name Wareing, is listed as 1855 on Lancs BMD. It seems that Catherine and Thomas's ages were transposed by the enumerator.


  23. 32.  Elizabeth Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1857 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Mar 1857, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  24. 33.  Thomas Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1858 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 28 Nov 1858, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Age given as 5 in 1861 census, but birth on Lancs BMD 1858. It seems that Catherine and Thomas's ages were transposed by the enumerator.


  25. 34.  James Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1861 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Jan 1861, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  26. 35.  Richard McClure Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1840 in Downholland.


Generation: 4

  1. 36.  Agnes Wilkinson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born about May 1865 in Wigan.

    Agnes married James Hill on 27 Sep 1885 in Holy Trinity, Runcorn. James (son of James Hill and Jane Garnett) was born in 1864 in Runcorn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. James Henry Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1885 in Runcorn.
    2. 70. Mary Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Runcorn.
    3. 71. Jane Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891 in Runcorn.
    4. 72. Agnes Lily Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in Runcorn.

  2. 37.  Israel Wilkinson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born about Nov 1870 in Runcorn.

    Notes:

    In 1891 census age 20 as Walter, navvy.


  3. 38.  Peter William Wilkinson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born about Feb 1874 in Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Fireman, waterman, steamship stoker, head gateman on Manchester Ship Canal

    Notes:

    Like brother William, father named as Peter Wilkinson (blacksmith, deceased) in marriage record - presumably the Peter Hall the family was living with in 1881.

    Peter married Florence Carpenter on 14 Aug 1907 in St Andrew, Eccles. Florence was born in 1885 in Radstock, Somerset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 73. Hilda May Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Peel Green, nr Eccles.
    2. 74. Florence Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Peel Green, nr Eccles.

  4. 39.  William W Wilkinson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 2.Catherine2, 1.Robert1) was born about Aug 1876 in Runcorn.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Fireman, ferryman on Manchester Ship Canal

    Notes:

    Like brother Peter, father named as Peter Wilkinson in marriage record - presumably the Peter Hall the family was living with in 1881.

    William married Mary Jane Jones on 20 Sep 1899 in All Saints, Runcorn. Mary (daughter of John Jones) was born in 1878 in St Helens. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Elizabeth Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Runcorn.
    2. 76. Peter Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in Runcorn.
    3. 77. Emily Wilkinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Runcorn.

  5. 40.  Ellen Smith Descendancy chart to this point (18.Alice3, 4.Ellen2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1851 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Mar 1851, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  6. 41.  Robert Smith Descendancy chart to this point (19.Margaret3, 4.Ellen2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1850 in Haskayne.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 May 1850, St Thomas, Lydiate


  7. 42.  William Smith Descendancy chart to this point (21.Richard3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born on 19 Dec 1868 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Coal carter, boatman, brewer's drayman

    William married Nancy Spencer on 6 Nov 1888 in St John the Baptist Scool, Burscough. Nancy (daughter of Thomas Spencer and Martha Ashcroft) was born on 31 Aug 1866 in Appley Bridge/Upholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 78. Richard Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Burscough.
    2. 79. Alice Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891 in Burscough.
    3. 80. Martha Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in New Lane, Burscough.
    4. 81. Ann Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1896 in New Lane, Burscough.
    5. 82. Margaret Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1899 in Burscough.
    6. 83. Thomas Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Litherland.
    7. 84. William Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Blackburn.

  8. 43.  Margaret Alice Smith Descendancy chart to this point (21.Richard3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1871 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Dec 1871, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  9. 44.  Robert Smith Descendancy chart to this point (21.Richard3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1873 in Lathom; died in 1875 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Nov 1873, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  10. 45.  Ann Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1862 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Oct 1862, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Ann married Joseph Martland on 17 May 1879 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Joseph (son of William Martland and Dorothy Whittingham) was born in 1858 in Burscough; died in 1908 in Mill Lane, Lathom; was buried on 15 Jul 1908 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 85. John Smith Martland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Lathom.
    2. 86. William Martland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1882 in Lathom.
    3. 87. Henry Martland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1885 in Burscough.
    4. 88. Elizabeth Smith Martland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Burscough; died in 1888 in Scarisbrick.

  11. 46.  Margaret Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1865 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 11 Aug 1865, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  12. 47.  Alice Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1868 in Burscough; died in 1931 in Moss Bridge, Lathom; was buried on 14 Feb 1931 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Nov 1868, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    Alice is recorded as a widow in the 1901 and 1921 censuses (married in 1911), but it is believed that her husband emigrated to America in 1898 and remarried in Utah.

    Alice married George Bond on 27 Jul 1889 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. George (son of Hugh Bond) was born about Feb 1868 in Banks, North Meols. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 89. Elizabeth Smith Bond  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Burscough; died in 1910 in Moss Lane, Burscough; was buried on 7 Sep 1910 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    2. 90. Alice Bond  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in Tarleton.

  13. 48.  Henry Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1871 in Lathom; died in 1871 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Apr 1871, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  14. 49.  Elizabeth Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1872 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 May 1872, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Elizabeth married Richard William Gaskell on 7 Apr 1894 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Richard (son of John Gaskell and Elizabeth Leyland) was born in 1872 in Skelmersdale. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 50.  Alfred Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1873 in Liverpool.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Jan 1873, Christ Church, Everton

    Notes:

    Possibly not the same family as baptism date only 8 months after Elizabeth's - but parents names and birthplaces do match.


  16. 51.  Jane Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1875 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 11 Jan 1875, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  17. 52.  William Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1877 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Butcher
    • Baptism: 30 Dec 1877, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  18. 53.  Henry Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1880 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Butcher
    • Baptism: 2 Oct 1880, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  19. 54.  Winifred Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1883 in Lathom; died in 1883 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Mar 1883, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  20. 55.  Winifred Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born on 2 Aug 1884 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Aug 1884, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Winifred married George Ashton on 29 Sep 1909 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. George (son of Robert Ashton) was born on 3 Oct 1881 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 56.  Catherine Smith Descendancy chart to this point (22.John3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born on 4 Oct 1886 in Lathom.

    Catherine married Edward Bridge on 2 Jan 1908 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Edward (son of Robert Bridge) was born on 17 Jun 1884 in Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 57.  William Howard Descendancy chart to this point (23.Margaret3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1865 in Burscough; died in 1865 in Burscough; was buried on 29 Apr 1865 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Apr 1865, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  23. 58.  James Melling Descendancy chart to this point (24.William3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1861 in Burscough.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1871 census as Smith, age 10, which would mean that he was born three years before his parents married, and when his mother was only 15. Absent in 1881 census.


  24. 59.  Margaret Smith Descendancy chart to this point (24.William3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1865 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Nov 1865, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Margaret married Richard Gill on 14 Nov 1885 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Richard (son of Thomas Gill and Lydia Lamb) was born in 1863 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 91. Susan Ellen Gill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1886 in Lathom.
    2. 92. Thomas Gill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Lathom.
    3. 93. William Smith Gill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Lathom; died in 1890 in Lathom.
    4. 94. Lydia Gill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891 in Lathom.
    5. 95. Emma Gill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1894 in Lathom; died in Sep 1977 in Orrell Lane, Burscough; was buried on 3 Oct 1977 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    6. 96. Alice Gill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1896 in Cinder Street, Lathom; died in 1897 in Lathom.

  25. 60.  William Smith Descendancy chart to this point (25.Robert3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1867 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Jul 1867, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  26. 61.  Margaret Alice Smith Descendancy chart to this point (25.Robert3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1870 in Lathom; died in 1870 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 2 Feb 1870, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  27. 62.  Ellen Alty Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ann3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1871 in Downholland; died in 1871 in Downholland; was buried on 1 Aug 1871 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Mar 1871, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  28. 63.  William Alty Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ann3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1872 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 28 Jul 1872, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    William married Annie Carrington on 16 Apr 1900 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Annie was born in 1876 in Lathom/Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 97. Robert Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1903 in Haskayne.

  29. 64.  Robert Alty Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ann3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1876 in Downholland; died on 20 Jan 1898 in Downholland; was buried on 22 Jan 1898 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 6 Feb 1876, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  30. 65.  Ellen Alty Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ann3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1878 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Jun 1878, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Ellen married William Henry Langton on 29 Dec 1900 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. William (son of Ellen Langton) was born about Nov 1873 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 98. Robert Alty Langton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1902 in Haskayne.
    2. 99. Joseph Henry Langton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1911 in Haskayne.
    3. 100. William Richard Langton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1911 in Haskayne.

  31. 66.  Henry Alty Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ann3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1878 in Downholland; died in 1878 in Downholland; was buried on 15 Jul 1878 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Jun 1878, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  32. 67.  Henry Alty Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ann3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born in 1880 in Downholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 19 Sep 1880, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Henry married Mary Ashcroft on 20 Apr 1908 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Mary (daughter of James Ashcroft and Mary Porter) was born in Jul 1886 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 101. Robert Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1908 in Haskayne.
    2. 102. James Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1914 in Cinder Street, Lathom.
    3. 103. Ellen Ann Alty  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1919 in Ship Bridge, Haskayne.

  33. 68.  Richard Alty Descendancy chart to this point (28.Ann3, 8.William2, 1.Robert1) was born on 21 Dec 1882 in Haskayne; died on 5 Jan 1950 in Ormskirk Hospital.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer
    • Baptism: 28 Jan 1883, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Richard married Ellen Rebecca Woodcock on 6 Apr 1907 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Ellen (daughter of Edward Woodcock) was born on 13 Oct 1879 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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