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William Walsh 1808 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 DEC 1808

Birth Location: Shorey Bank, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 15 DEC 1877

Death Location: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Father: William Walsh

Mother: Betty Kay

Spouse(s): Ann Riley

Children(s): James Walsh, John Walsh, Arthur Walsh, Elizabeth Walsh, John Walsh, William Walsh, Joseph Walsh, Mary Walsh, Sarah Walsh, Thomas Walsh

William Walsh was born in 1808 in Shorey Bank, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England, the child of William Walsh and Betty Kay. William Walsh married Ann Riley, and had children including James Walsh, John Walsh, Arthur Walsh, Elizabeth Walsh, John Walsh, William Walsh, Joseph Walsh, Mary Ann Walsh, Sarah Walsh, Thomas Walsh. William Walsh passed away in 1877 in Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • William Walsh was born in 1808 in Shorey Bank, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England, the child of William Walsh and Betty Kay.
  • William Walsh married Ann Riley, and had children including James Walsh, John Walsh, Arthur Walsh, Elizabeth Walsh, John Walsh, William Walsh, Joseph Walsh, Mary Ann Walsh, Sarah Walsh, Thomas Walsh.
  • William Walsh passed away in 1877 in Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Walsh
1779 – 1841
Birth Location: (Lancashire), (England)
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Betty Kay
1779 – 1846
Birth Location: (Lancashire), (England)
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Spouses(s)

Ann Riley
1812 – 1886
Birth Location: Houghton Tower, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

James Walsh
1830 – 1865
Birth Location: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
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John Walsh
1834 – 1841
Birth Location: (England)
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Arthur Walsh
1835 – 1935
Birth Location: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
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Elizabeth Walsh
1837 – 1937
Birth Location: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
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John Walsh
1841 – 1940
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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William Walsh
1843 – 1902
Birth Location: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
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Joseph Walsh
1847 – 1947
Birth Location: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
JW
Mary Walsh
1848 – 1929
Birth Location: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
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Sarah Walsh
1851 – 1941
Birth Location: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Walsh
1853 – 1953
Birth Location: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
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William Walsh's Ancestors

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William Walsh
1808 – 1877
Birth Place: Shorey Bank, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Walsh
1779 – 1841
(Lancashire), (England)
Betty Kay
1779 – 1846
(Lancashire), (England)
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Walsh's Descendants

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William Walsh (19 DEC 1808 – 15 DEC 1877) m. Ann Riley (1812 – 9 JAN 1886)
  1. 1. James Walsh (30 SEP 1830 – BET 1865 AND 1887) m. Mary Lawrenson (1830 – 14 JUL 1862) m. Ann Holden (1835 – 15 JAN 1911)
    1. 1. Ann Walsh (BET APR 1853 AND JUN 1853 – BEF 1953)
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Walsh (20 DEC 1855 – BEF 1955)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Walsh (BET APR 1858 AND JUN 1858 – BET OCT 1859 AND DEC 1859)
    4. 4. William (Ernest) Walsh (6 MAY 1860 – 1 JUL 1914) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Trembath (AFT 1942 – 12 SEP 1960)
      1. 1. William (Ernest) Walsh (4 JUL 1890 – 12 MAR 1955) m. Johanna (Caroline) Pryor (2 NOV 1892 – 19 JUN 1919) m. Beatrice (Alice) Radford (2 NOV 1885 – 12 APR 1964)
        1. 1. Lucinda (Ellen) Walsh (6 JAN 1914 – 30 AUG 2003) m. Martin (Joseph) Francis (24 NOV 1912 – 8 SEP 2007)
        2. 2. Lillian (May) Walsh (15 JUN 1915 – 2 AUG 2013) m. Joseph (Henry) Kettle (17 MAY 1910 – 28 MAY 1972)
        3. 3. William (Ernest) Walsh (28 JUL 1917 – 11 MAY 1986) m. Thelma (Dorothy) Sinclair (28 JAN 1920 – 13 NOV 1966)
        4. 4. Lorna Walsh (FEB 1919 – 26 JUN 1919)
      2. 2. Alice (Ann) Walsh (31 MAR 1892 – 27 NOV 1980) m. Frederick (William) Retchless (8 SEP 1890 – 20 MAY 1951)
        1. 1. Alice (Veronica) Retchless (16 MAY 1915 – APR 2005) m. Geoffrey (Edwin) Freeman (31 JAN 1912 – NOV 1991)
        2. 2. Philomena (Alesia) Retchless (1 JUL 1916 – 27 DEC 2008) m. John (Edward) Corcoran (5 NOV 1913 – AFT 1980)
        3. 3. Kathleen (Maud) Retchless (22 OCT 1922 – )
        4. 4. Doreen Retchless (26 JAN 1928 – 14 FEB 2001) m. Henry (Charles) Baxter (18 JUN 1912 – 14 MAR 1984)
      3. 3. Thomas Walsh (11 MAR 1894 – 14 OCT 1948) m. Christina Peebles (11 OCT 1896 – 3 JUN 1985)
        1. 1. Ella (Martha) Walsh (22 DEC 1920 – 14 JUL 1984) m. William (Ray) Lindsay (12 JUL 1912 – 12 JAN 1985)
      4. 4. Lucinda Walsh (APR 1896 – BEF 1996)
      5. 5. Sydney Walsh (3 JAN 1900 – 21 JUN 1982) m. Florence (Emma) Ireland (11 MAY 1900 – 15 JAN 1993)
        1. 1. Eileen (Gloria) Walsh (AFT 1973 – ) m. George (Henry Charles) Wright (25 NOV 1921 – 9 JUN 2011)
        2. 2. Norma (Daphne) Walsh (28 JAN 1930 – 28 APR 2008) m. Edward (James) O'Malley (14 NOV 1922 – 1985)
        3. 3. Sydney (Kevin) Walsh (3 OCT 1932 – 24 SEP 2021) m. Doris Bridger (ABT 1932 – ) m. Daphne Kliese (28 NOV 1937 – 4 NOV 2023)
        4. 4. Brian (Noel) Walsh (12 DEC 1937 – 11 DEC 2015) m. Audrey Gurski (28 MAY 1939 – 20 JAN 2013)
        5. 5. Patricia (Margaret) Walsh (8 SEP 1939 – 27 DEC 2010) m. Donald (John) Smith (10 JUN 1934 – )
    5. 5. Alice Walsh (BET APR 1862 AND JUN 1862 – 1918) m. James Abbott (1862 – BEF 1962)
      1. 1. Mary Abbott (1887 – BEF 1987)
      2. 2. Robert Abbott (24 MAY 1892 – OCT 1968) m. Jane (Ann) Pope (APR 1891 – 1975)
        1. 1. George Abbott (1915 – BEF 2015)
        2. 2. Alice Abbott (1922 – 27 SEP 2016) m. Raymond (S) Champagne (2 SEP 1916 – 23 NOV 2011)
        3. 3. Robert Abbott (13 JUL 1930 – ) m. [________] Davis (ABT 1930 – )
      3. 3. George Abbott (1896 – BEF 1996)
      4. 4. William Abbott (1899 – BEF 1999)
      5. 5. Walter Abbott (7 NOV 1900 – 24 MAY 1956) m. Alice Howarth (1903 – 1971)
        1. 1. Elsie Abbott (1 FEB 1923 – ABT 2005) m. Leslie (Vincent) Marsden (6 SEP 1917 – 6 DEC 2001) m. Arthur McCart (4 OCT 1922 – 16 FEB 1979)
        2. 2. Harry (James) Abbott (29 AUG 1924 – 15 JUL 1987) m. Irene (Doris) Brookes (1 AUG 1925 – ABT 1977)
      6. 6. Albert Abbott (1901 – BEF 2001)
      7. 7. James Abbott (1905 – BEF 2005)
      8. 8. Annie Abbott (1908 – BEF 2008)
    6. 6. Harriet (Jane) Walsh (BET JUL 1863 AND SEP 1863 – 18 SEP 1864)
    7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Walsh (3 JAN 1865 – BEF 1911)
  2. 2. John Walsh (BEF 12 FEB 1834 – BEF 1841)
  3. 3. Arthur Walsh (9 SEP 1835 – BEF 1935) m. Grace Sharples (1835 – BEF 1935)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Walsh (1857 – BEF 1957)
    2. 2. Jane (A) Walsh (1861 – BEF 1961)
    3. 3. William Walsh (1867 – BEF 1967)
    4. 4. Sarah Walsh (1871 – BEF 1971)
    5. 5. Edward Walsh (1873 – BEF 1973)
    6. 6. Arthur Walsh (1876 – BEF 1976)
    7. 7. Samuel Walsh (1878 – BEF 1978)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Walsh (30 JUN 1837 – BEF 1937) m. William Bailey (1835 – BEF 1935)
  5. 5. John Walsh (MAR 1841 – BEF 1940)
  6. 6. William Walsh (1843 – 24 OCT 1902) m. Susannah Wood (ABT 1843 – 21 SEP 1929)
    1. 1. Ellen (Ann) Walsh (BET JUL 1865 AND SEP 1865 – 2 SEP 1871)
  7. 7. Joseph Walsh (1847 – BEF 1947) m. Mary [________] (BEF 1847 – BEF 1947)
    1. 1. William (H) Walsh (ABT 1870 – BEF 1970)
    2. 2. Clara Walsh (1877 – BEF 1977)
    3. 3. Mary (A) Walsh (1878 – BEF 1978)
    4. 4. Joseph Walsh (1886 – BEF 1986)
    5. 5. James Walsh (1888 – BEF 1988)
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Walsh (JAN 1848 – 15 APR 1929) m. Abraham Whittaker (ABT 1850 – 7 DEC 1923)
    1. 1. James Whittaker (4 MAY 1873 – 17 OCT 1940) m. Margaret (Ann) [________] (AUG 1869 – 5 FEB 1928) m. Catherine Walsh (15 JUL 1882 – 1 DEC 1960)
      1. 1. Walter (R) Whittaker (1896 – BEF 1996)
      2. 2. Arthur (Abraham) Whittaker (1 NOV 1896 – 26 FEB 1984) m. Ina (S) [________] (2 NOV 1897 – BEF 1996)
        1. 1. Ina (Margaret) Whittaker (23 APR 1922 – 29 MAR 1994) m. George (J K) Kain (26 FEB 1913 – MAR 1980) m. Milton Weissman (9 JUL 1915 – 13 MAR 2009)
        2. 2. James (A) Whittaker (21 JUN 1923 – )
    2. 2. William (Henry) Whittaker (BET OCT 1875 AND DEC 1875 – BET APR 1884 AND JUN 1884)
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Whittaker (26 DEC 1880 – 24 OCT 1950) m. David (Brown) Campbell (ABT 1881 – BEF 1981)
      1. 1. Mary (Teele) Campbell (18 JUN 1911 – 28 AUG 1997)
      2. 2. Ruth (Elizabeth) Campbell (14 MAY 1914 – OCT 1986)
      3. 3. David (Stuart) Campbell (29 JUL 1915 – 29 NOV 1953) m. Elizabeth (S) Calder (5 JUN 1917 – OCT 1979)
        1. 1. David (Spencer) Campbell (SEP 1941 – 29 SEP 1941)
    4. 4. Henry Whittaker (BET JUL 1886 AND SEP 1886 – BET APR 1887 AND JUN 1887)
  9. 9. Sarah Walsh (1851 – MAR 1941) m. Benjamin Crabtree (JAN 1849 – 1 SEP 1915)
    1. 1. John (William) Crabtree (APR 1873 – DEC 1953) m. Elizabeth Williams (JUL 1874 – JUN 1952)
      1. 1. Harold (George) Crabtree (OCT 1910 – BEF 2010) m. Katherine (Ruth) Coates (31 JUL 1918 – SEP 1987)
    2. 2. Albert Crabtree (1877 – BEF 1978) m. Clara Kenyon (12 FEB 1877 – BEF 1977)
      1. 1. Sarah Crabtree (1901 – BEF 2001)
  10. 10. Thomas Walsh (1853 – BEF 1953) m. Elizabeth [________] (1854 – BEF 1954)
    1. 1. Ellen (A) Walsh (1874 – BEF 1974)
    2. 2. Joseph Walsh (1876 – BEF 1976)
    3. 3. Thomas Walsh (1879 – BEF 1979)
    4. 4. Margaret (A) Walsh (1882 – BEF 1982)
    5. 5. Mary (E) Walsh (1885 – BEF 1985)
    6. 6. Florence Walsh (1890 – BEF 1990)

William Walsh's Timeline

2 Records

1808
19 DEC 1808
Birth of William Walsh in Shorey Bank, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
Shorey Bank, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
1877
15 DEC 1877
Age 69
Death of William Walsh in Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1808
    Event Place: Shorey Bank, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 DEC 1877
    Event Place: Accrington, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
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