BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

1877 - 1931 (54 years)

Generation: 1

James Ashcroft was born in 1877 in Appley Bridge; died in 1931 in Appley Lane, Appley Bridge; was buried on 28 Feb 1931 in Christ Chursch, Douglas in Parbold.

James married Hannah Gregson on 1 Oct 1900 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Hannah (daughter of John Gregson and Alice Jackson) was born in 1882 in Chisenhale Street, Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Sarah Alice Ashcroft was born in 1902 in Appley Bridge.
3. Richard Ashcroft was born on 30 Oct 1903 in Sandhills, Liverpool.
4. John Ashcroft was born on 22 Dec 1904 in Appley Bridge.
5. Robert Ashcroft was born on 16 Feb 1907 in Appley Bridge.
6. Martha Ashcroft was born on 15 Jun 1911 in Appley Bridge.

Generation: 2

2. Sarah Alice Ashcroft (1.James¹) was born in 1902 in Appley Bridge.
3. Richard Ashcroft (1.James¹) was born on 30 Oct 1903 in Sandhills, Liverpool.
4. John Ashcroft (1.James¹) was born on 22 Dec 1904 in Appley Bridge.
5. Robert Ashcroft (1.James¹) was born on 16 Feb 1907 in Appley Bridge.

6.	Martha Ashcroft (1.James¹) was born on 15 Jun 1911 in Appley Bridge. Martha married Thomas Lawson on 31 Aug 1931 in Christ Church, Douglas in Parbold. Thomas (son of James William Lawson and Alice Gore) was born on 19 Jan 1904 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]