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Margaret Coward 1754–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1754

Birth Location: Borwick, Lancashire, England

Death Date: abt 1814

Death Location: Great Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire

Father: James Coward

Mother: Elizabeth Townley

Spouse(s): Matthew Whittam

Children(s): Alice Whittam

In 1754, Margaret Coward entered the world in Borwick, Lancashire, England, born to James Coward And Elizabeth Townley. Margaret Coward married Matthew Whittam, and had children including Alice Whittam. Margaret Coward passed away in 1814 in Great Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Margaret Coward entered the world in Borwick, Lancashire, England, born to James Coward And Elizabeth Townley.
  • Margaret Coward married Matthew Whittam, and had children including Alice Whittam.
  • Margaret Coward passed away in 1814 in Great Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Coward
1702–1790
Birth Location: Cartmel, Lancashire, England
JC
Elizabeth Townley
1715–1794
Birth Location: Over Wynesdale, Lancashire, England
ET

Spouses(s)

Matthew Whittam
1756–1840
Birth Location: Borwick, Lancashire, England
MW

Children(s)

Alice Whittam
1787–1853
Birth Location: Warton, Lancashire, England
AW

Margaret Coward's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Coward
1754–1814
Birth Place: Borwick, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Coward
1702–1790
Cartmel, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Townley
1715–1794
Over Wynesdale, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James Coward
1668–1745
Cartmel, Lancashire, England
Alice
1672–1744
Cartmel, Lancashire, England
Robert Townley
1682–1764
Goosnargh, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Stanning
1697–1773
Whalley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Coward's Descendants

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Margaret Coward (22 Mar 1754–abt 1814) m. Matthew Whittam (1756–Jan 1840)
  1. 1. Alice Whittam 1787–1853 m. James Bainbridge 1785–1873
    1. 1. Margaret Bainbridge 1824–1893 m. John Mashiter 1822–1896
      1. 1. John Mashiter 1851–1910 m. Sarah (Anne) Mallinson 1859–1938
        1. 1. Eleanor Mashiter 1897–1971 m. Robert (Bradshaw) Gorst 1891–1969
        2. 2. Richard Mashiter 1895–1926
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Mashiter 1891–1969 m. Gwendolen (Mary) Hall 1905–1969
        4. 4. William (Robert) Mashiter 1899–1917
        5. 5. Margaret Mashiter 1903–
        6. 6. Mary (Jane) Mashiter 1886–1967
        7. 7. Leonard Mashiter 1889–1922
        8. 8. Lucy (May) Mashiter 1901– m. Robert (Walter) Baxendale 1896–1951
        9. 9. Richard Mashiter 1905–
      2. 2. Jane Mashiter 1866–1886
      3. 3. Mary Mashiter 1863–
      4. 4. Robert Mashiter 1870–1937
      5. 5. William Mashiter 1847–1923 m. Alice (Mashiter) * 1854–1936
        1. 1. Ruth (Willan) Mashiter 1892–1991 m. Bert Corkindale 1893–1966
        2. 2. Bessie Mashiter 1884–1985
        3. 3. Margaret (Alice) Mashiter 1888–
      6. 6. Lucy Mashiter 1853–1896 m. Richard Walker 1850–1931
        1. 1. Margaret Walker 1886–
        2. 2. Lucy (Jane Parton) Walker 1888–1943 m. William Davis 1885–1944
        3. 3. Tom Walker 1893–
        4. 4. James (Mashiter) Walker 1877–
        5. 5. John (Townson) Walker 1879–1927
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Walker 1882–1952
        7. 7. Elizabeth Walker 1884–
        8. 8. Jane Walker 1879–1917
        9. 9. Oliver Walker 1880–1946
        10. 10. Kate Walker 1887–
        11. 11. Sarah (Ann) Walker 1890–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Mashiter 1858–1912 m. William Dickinson 1852–1935
        1. 1. John Dickinson 1897–1918
        2. 2. Francis (H (Frank)) Dickinson 1891–1957 m. Ellen (Sarah) King 1902–1978
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Dickinson 1893–1985
        4. 4. Margaret (Annie) Dickinson 1880–1962 m. Thomas Fletcher 1872–1938
        5. 5. James (Herbert (Jim)) Dickinson 1882–1971 m. Florence (Maud Harriet) Wimble 1885–1979
        6. 6. Richard (Reuben) Dickinson 1884–1971
        7. 7. Edith (Mary) Dickinson 1886–1977 m. William Coupland 1884–1948
        8. 8. Ernest (William) Dickinson 1889–1959
      8. 8. Margaret Mashiter 1860–
      9. 9. Richard Mashiter 1855–1926 m. Alice Wren 1854–1936
        1. 1. John Mashiter 1882–1962 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Barton 1883–1955
        2. 2. Joseph (Wren) Mashiter 1892–1977
        3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth) Mashiter 1877–1926
        4. 4. Dora (Ellen) Mashiter 1879–1927
        5. 5. Robert (Edward) Mashiter 1888–1958
        6. 6. Charles Mashiter 1888–1987
        7. 7. Harold Mashiter 1893–1911
        8. 8. Ethel (Alice) Mashiter 1895–1981
        9. 9. Thomas Mashiter 1875–1953
        10. 10. George (Frederick) Mashiter 1885–1959
        11. 11. William Mashiter 1885–
      10. 10. Thomas Washiter 1854–

Margaret Coward's Timeline

2 Records

1754
22 Mar 1754
Birth of Margaret Coward in Borwick, Lancashire, England
Borwick, Lancashire, England
1814
abt 1814
Age 60
Death of Margaret Coward in Great Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire
Great Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1754
    Event Place: Borwick, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1814
    Event Place: Great Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire
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