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William Winstanley 1717 6x great grandparent

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Mark

Mark Report 19 Jan 2018 14:00

The above gentleman belongs to my foster mother and i hoping to establish some facts. The family appear to be based around Liverpool.

Married Margaret and had a son Thomas 1744 who married Alice Webster.

Thanks in advance
Mark

safc

safc Report 19 Jan 2018 14:05

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Baptism: 23 Sep 1713 St Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
William Winstandley - Son of Gerrard Winstandley
Born: 11 Sep
Register: Baptisms 1704 - 1737, Page 19, Entry 13
Source: LDS Film 1656376

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 19 Jan 2018 14:34

For our reference:

Thos Winstanley
in the Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936
Name: Thos Winstanley
Gender: Male
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 3 Aug 1763
Parish: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Spouse: Alice Webster
Register Type: Bishop's Transcript


Thomas Winstanley
in the England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
Name: Thomas Winstanley
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 3 Aug 1763
Marriage Place: Saint Nicholas,Liverpool,Lancashire,England
Spouse: Alice Webster
FHL Film Number: 0844801 IT 1, 0844801 IT 2, 93832, 93837, 93838

Maddie

Maddie Report 19 Jan 2018 14:47

???????
William
Last name Winstanley
Gender Male
Birth year 1717
Birth place Saint Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Baptism year 1717
Baptism date 11 Jul 1717
Residence Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Place Liverpool
County Lancashire
Country England
Father's first name(s) Robert
Father's last name Winstanley
Mother's first name(s) -
Mother's last name -
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975

William
Last name Winstanley
Name note -
Marriage year 1745
Marriage date 19 Jan 1745
Marriage place Liverpool
Spouse's first name(s) Margaret
Spouse's last name Fletcher
County Lancashire
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973

Mark

Mark Report 19 Jan 2018 14:53

Thank you Maddie that's really great - mum will be made up that we have got a little bit further back

Maddie

Maddie Report 19 Jan 2018 15:04

a sister

First name(s) Jane
Last name Winstanly
Gender Female
Birth year 1719
Birth place -
Baptism year 1719
Baptism date 29 Oct 1719
Place Liverpool
County Lancashire
Country England
Father's first name(s) Robert
Father's last name Winstanly

Jane
Last name Winstanley
Name note -
Marriage year 1749
Marriage date 14 Jul 1749
Marriage place Liverpool
Spouse's first name(s) John
Spouse's last name Gadson
Residence Liverpool, Lancashire, England
County Lancashire
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Name: Ellen Gadson
Baptism Date: 21 Jan 1752
Parish: Liverpool, St Catherine, Lancashire, England
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Father's name: John Gadson
Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number: Drl/2/128

malyon

malyon Report 19 Jan 2018 20:04

is this Margaret

Margt. Fletcher
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Name:
Margt. Fletcher
Gender:
Female
Christening Date:
27 Sep 1713
Christening Date (Original):
27 SEP 1713
Christening Place:
SAINT PETER,BOLTON,LANCASHIRE,ENGLAND
Father's Name:
Enoch Fletcher
Mother's Name:
Mary

Mark

Mark Report 19 Jan 2018 22:13

Thank you malyon I shall check in the morning. Many thanks

Maddie

Maddie Report 20 Jan 2018 12:40

??????
brother
Name: Robert Winstanley
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 27 Aug 1722
Baptism Date: 10 Sep 1722
Baptism Place: Liverpool, St Nicholas, Lancashire, England
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Father: Robert Winstanley --- woodcooper
adress chapter street

ditto address and fathers occupation and for jane

Name: William Winstanley
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 3 Jul 1717
Baptism Date: 11 Jul 1717
Baptism Place: Liverpool, St Nicholas, Lancashire, England
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Map:
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Father: Robert Winstanley

Name: Jane Winstanly
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 17 Oct 1719
Baptism Date: 29 Oct 1719
Baptism Place: Liverpool, St Nicholas, Lancashire, England
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Map:
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Father: Robert Winstanly

Robert
Last name Winstanley
Name note -
Marriage year 1740
Marriage date 31 May 1740
Marriage place Liverpool
Spouse's first name(s) Elizabeth
Spouse's last name Owens
County Lancashire
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973

his children ???
Edwd Winstanley Baptism 30 Nov 1743 Liverpool, St Catherine Robt
Robt Winstanley Baptism 24 Aug 1746 Liverpool Robt

Baptism: 24 Aug 1746 St Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Robt. Winstanly - Son of Robt. Winstanly
Born: 6 Aug
Abode: Martindales Hill
Occupation: Miller
Register: Baptisms 1737 - 1754, Page 40, Entry 7
Source: LDS Film 1656376

Mark

Mark Report 20 Jan 2018 13:57

Thank you for the new information much appreciated