Descendants of James Birchall Generation No. 1 1. JAMES2 BIRCHALL (THOMAS1) was born 1796 in Lancashire England1, and died 1897. He married ANNE GOODIER May 13, 1818 in Eccles Parish England2, daughter of SAMUEL GOODIER and ANN GOODIER?. Notes for JAMES BIRCHALL: James was a farmer. In 1861-71 sensus he was a farm laborer. He had lost his farm Marriage Notes for JAMES BIRCHALL and ANNE GOODIER: These dates came from the Eccles Parish records as read by Carole ghezzi@globalnet.co.uk from the record: Eccles Parish James Birchall age 22 years married after Banns 13 May 1818 Ann Goodier age 25 years married after Banns 13 May 1818. Neither signed the register and the church wardens were the witnesses. From what I have seen so far it was common practice in this parish for the Churchwardens to sign as witnesses. The vicar obviously never thought that these would be of interest in years to comeas he was a bit spares with his information. You were lucky he even bothered to write their ages. Children of JAMES BIRCHALL and ANNE GOODIER are: 2. i. JOSEPH3 BIRCHALL, b. 1826; d. November 29, 1901. ii. THOMAS BIRCHALL, b. 1826. iii. MARY BIRCHALL, b. 1829. iv. JAMES BIRCHALL, b. 1832. v. ANN BIRCHALL, b. 1835. Generation No. 2 2. JOSEPH3 BIRCHALL (JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born 1826, and died November 29, 1901. He married CAROLINE FRANCIS PATTERSON, daughter of JOHN PATTERSON and JANE. Notes for JOSEPH BIRCHALL: Joseph was Welsh. lived at 17 Silver Streeet Irlam near Manchester. Died of Senile decay age 78 his occupation was Farm Laborer 1881 has him a Railway Plate Layer and Wesl Local preacher Children of JOSEPH BIRCHALL and CAROLINE PATTERSON are: 3. i. JOHN4 BIRCHALL, b. October 06, 1854, Irlam, Lancashire England; d. August 15, 1937, intered Burnsland Cem. Calgary Alberta Canada. ii. ANNE BIRCHALL, b. 1856; m. GEORGE VALENTINE. 4. iii. SAMUEL BIRCHALL, b. 1857, Irlam England; d. 1951, Irlam England. 5. iv. JANE BIRCHALL, b. 1860. 6. v. WILLIAM BIRCHALL, b. Abt. 1862. 7. vi. SARAH BIRCHALL, b. 1863. 8. vii. JOSEPH BIRCHALL, b. October 14, 1864, England; d. December 31, 1937, Sask.canada. viii. ELIZABETH BIRCHALL, b. 1867; d. 1937. ix. CAROLINE BIRCHALL, b. 1880, Irlam Lancashire England3. Generation No. 3 3. JOHN4 BIRCHALL (JOSEPH3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born October 06, 1854 in Irlam, Lancashire England, and died August 15, 1937 in intered Burnsland Cem. Calgary Alberta Canada. He married MARGARET WILLCOCK/WILCOCK/WILCOX September 01, 1879 in Weslyan Chapel, Barton in the of Parish Eccles England4, daughter of FATHER WILLCOCK/WILCOCK/WILCOX and MOTHER HEYWOOD. Notes for JOHN BIRCHALL: John Birchall Sr (teetotaler). was a switcher for the "London and North Western Railroad" An agent came over from CPR in Canada with a magic lantern show to try and get immigrants to come to Western Canada. When John Sr. saw the slides of Lake Louise he asked the agent about it. He was told if he came to Canada he would see it every day out his window. He died never seeing Lake Louise. Source FHL Film 1341928 Pro Ref RG11 piece 3884 Folio 26 page 2 1881 census shows he is married to Margaret and Caroline is 6 months old. Says he was born in Irlam Lancashire. Railway Plate Layer (Weslyn local preacher) Irlam is 9 miles WSW of Manchester, a hamlet in the town of Barton and the Parish of Eccles. Eccles has 12 Parish Churches, 3 Wesleyan, 1 Methodist Irlam St Pauls Parish (Westlyan) Weslyan Chapel ( Westlyan) 1797 Fairhills Road ( Methodist) Notes for MARGARET WILLCOCK/WILCOCK/WILCOX: Census 1881 she was living on Liverpool Road the census place was Barton Upon Irwell, Lancashire source is FHL Film 1341928 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3884 Folio 26 page 2. Her parents were against the marriage as they were shopkeepers She came to Canada in 1908 on the Empress of Britain( see notes below) an |
The Birchall's Of Eccles Lancashire England
Updated September 5, 2000 |
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