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William Duckworth 1826–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Death Date: July 1897

Death Location: Rochdale, Lancashire

Father: John Duckworth

Mother: Sarah Kershaw

Spouse(s): Sarah Clegg

Children(s): William Duckworth, Thomas Duckworth, Albert Duckworth, Alice Duckworth, Jane Duckworth, James Duckworth, Samuel Duckworth, Sarah Duckworth, Charles Duckworth, John Duckworth

William Duckworth was born in 1826 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, the child of John Duckworth And Sarah Kershaw. In 1871, William Duckworth resided in Spotland, Lancashire, England. In 1881, William Duckworth resided in Wardleworth, Lancashire, England. William Duckworth married Sarah Ann Clegg, and had children including Albert Duckworth, Alice Duckworth, Charles Duckworth, James Duckworth, Jane Duckworth, John Duckworth, Samuel Duckworth, Sarah Jane Duckworth, Thomas Duckworth, William James Duckworth. William Duckworth passed away in 1897 in Rochdale, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • William Duckworth was born in 1826 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, the child of John Duckworth And Sarah Kershaw.
  • In 1871, William Duckworth resided in Spotland, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1881, William Duckworth resided in Wardleworth, Lancashire, England.
  • William Duckworth married Sarah Ann Clegg, and had children including Albert Duckworth, Alice Duckworth, Charles Duckworth, James Duckworth, Jane Duckworth, John Duckworth, Samuel Duckworth, Sarah Jane Duckworth, Thomas Duckworth, William James Duckworth.
  • William Duckworth passed away in 1897 in Rochdale, Lancashire.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Duckworth
1800–1878
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Sarah Kershaw
1803–
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Clegg
1827–1876
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

William Duckworth
1865–1910
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Duckworth
1873–1874
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Albert Duckworth
1872–
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Alice Duckworth
1863–
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Jane Duckworth
1859–
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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James Duckworth
1857–
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Samuel Duckworth
1855–1932
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Sarah Duckworth
1853–1920
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Charles Duckworth
1850–1854
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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John Duckworth
1849–
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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William Duckworth's Ancestors

Self
William Duckworth
1826–1897
Birth Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Duckworth
1800–1878
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Sarah Kershaw
1803–
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Betty Yates
1779–1803
Lancashire, England
Henry Kershaw
1775–
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Duckworth's Descendants

1.
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William Duckworth (1826–July 1897) m. Sarah (Ann) Clegg (1827–April 1876)
  1. 1. William (James) Duckworth 1865–1910 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Chadwick 1867– m. Katie Doran 1862–
    1. 1. William Duckworth 1888–1957 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Greenwood 1886–
      1. 1. Sarah (Leta) Duckworth 1912–1952 m. Wilfred Jackson 1908–1965
        1. 1. John (Edgar) Jackson 1939–2008 m. Marilyn Lewis 1941–2017
    2. 2. Rose (Hannah) Duckworth 1886–1951 m. William (Henry) Taylor 1886– m. William (Henry) Omerod 1873–
      1. 1. Francis Taylor 1909–1973
  2. 2. Thomas Duckworth 1873–1874
  3. 3. Albert Duckworth 1872–
  4. 4. Alice Duckworth 1863–
  5. 5. Jane Duckworth 1859–
  6. 6. James Duckworth 1857– m. Nanny Bailey 1857–1891 m. Susan Mann 1867–
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Duckworth 1880–
    2. 2. Esther (Ann) Duckworth 1890–1971 m. Job Butterworth 1889–
      1. 1. Arthur Butterworth 1907–1907
      2. 2. James Butterworth 1910–1986
      3. 3. Nellie Butterworth 1911–1980
      4. 4. John Butterworth 1915–1915
      5. 5. Stanley Butterworth 1920–1984
      6. 6. Eric Butterworth 1922–1995
    3. 3. Herbert (Walter) Duckworth 1895–1975 m. Ethel Whitham 1897–1973
  7. 7. Samuel Duckworth 1855–1932 m. Esther Schofield 1855–1894
    1. 1. Ernest Duckworth 1879–1941
    2. 2. Walter Duckworth 1881–1925
    3. 3. William Duckworth 1881–1925
    4. 4. Thomas Duckworth 1883–1938
    5. 5. Samuel Duckworth 1890–1961
  8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Duckworth 1853–1920 m. Henry Kenyon 1852–
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Kenyon 1877– m. Mary (Isabella "Auntie) Bella" 1876–1954
      1. 1. Alice Kenyon 1910–
      2. 2. John Kenyon 1889–
    2. 2. Ann Kenyon 1880–
    3. 3. Ernest Kenyon 1882–1961
    4. 4. Joseph Kenyon 1886–1923
    5. 5. Harry Kenyon 1889–
  9. 9. Charles Duckworth 1850–1854 m. Florence M 1862–
    1. 1. Marian (M) Duckworth 1878–
    2. 2. Henry Duckworth 1883–
    3. 3. Charles (P) Duckworth 1893–
    4. 4. Bernard Duckworth 1896–
    5. 5. Florence (M) Duckworth 1897–
    6. 6. Dorothy Duckworth 1900–
  10. 10. John Duckworth 1849– m. Bridget Brazil 1846–
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Duckworth 1872–
    2. 2. William (John) Duckworth 1874–
    3. 3. Alice Duckworth 1875–
    4. 4. Hannah Duckworth 1880–
    5. 5. Samuel Duckworth 1881–
    6. 6. Thomas Duckworth 1887–

William Duckworth's Timeline

5 Records

1826
1826
Birth of William Duckworth in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 45
William Duckworth resided here in Spotland, Lancashire, England
Spotland, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 55
William Duckworth resided here in Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 65
William Duckworth resided here in Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
1897
July 1897
Age 71
Death of William Duckworth in Rochdale, Lancashire
Rochdale, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3337; Folio: 23; Page: 10
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4114; Folio: 96; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341984
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4120; Folio: 114; Page: 10; GSU roll: 846716
    [4] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Spotland, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4120; Folio: 114; Page: 10; GSU roll: 846716

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4114; Folio: 96; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341984

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3337; Folio: 23; Page: 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1897
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire
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