Descendants of John Beesley

Generation No. 1
1. JOHN1 BEESLEY was born 1805, and died 25 Jul 1840 in Wigan Lane Wigan1. He married FRANCES MERCER 27 Jul 1830 in Wigan, daughter of WILLIAM MERCER and ELLEN ALLANSON. She was born 12 May 1800 in Wigan, and died 1864 in Wigan.
Notes for JOHN BEESLEY:
Buried By George Whitlock, Curate
Register Burials 1840-1856 page 15 entry 115
Source LDS 1526141
Headstone is: gate from carpark turn right down path see grave with rusty railings around grave is to the right row behind. Buried alone shows age 34 yrs.
More About JOHN BEESLEY:
Burial: 28 Jul 1840, St Wilfrids Standish
Notes for FRANCES MERCER:
1871 Frances Beesley is showing as having been blind for 6 years
More About FRANCES MERCER:
Christening: 20 Jun 1800, Wigan
Occupation: 1841, School Mistress
Residence: 1841, Wigan Lane Wigan
Children of JOHN BEESLEY and FRANCES MERCER are:
2. i. JOHN2 BEESLEY, b. 13 Aug 1833, Wigan; d. 1878-1881.
ii. ELLEN BEESLEY, b. 04 Sep 1831, Wigan.
More About ELLEN BEESLEY:
Christening: 22 Jan 1832, Wigan
Residence: 1841, Wigan Lane Wigan
3. iii. ROBERT BEESLEY, b. 1837, Wigan.
iv. THOMAS BEESLEY, b. 08 May 1835, Wigan.
More About THOMAS BEESLEY:
Christening: Standishgate St Pauls Independent Chapel Wigan
Occupation: 1861, Stone Mason
Residence: 1841, Wigan Lane Wigan

Generation No. 2
2. JOHN2 BEESLEY (JOHN1) was born 13 Aug 1833 in Wigan, and died in 1878-1881. He married MARGARET MYERS 1854 in All Saints Church Wigan2, daughter of JOHN MYERS and MARGARET MYERS. She was born 1836 in Parbold, and died Aft. 1891.
More About JOHN BEESLEY:
Christening: Standishgate St Pauls Independent Chapel Wigan
Occupation: 1871, Stone Mason
Residence: 1871, Parbold Village Post Office?
More About MARGARET MYERS:
Occupation: 1871, Post Mistress Parbold Post Office
Religion: 1841, Parbold
Residence: 1881, Cottage Parbold
Children of JOHN BEESLEY and MARGARET MYERS are:
4. i. HANNAH3 BEESLEY, b. 1856, Parbold; d. Bef. 1881.
ii. FRANCES HELLEN BEESLEY, b. 1865, Parbold.
More About FRANCES HELLEN BEESLEY:
Occupation: 1881, Clothiers Finisher
Residence: 1871, Parbold Village
iii. JAMES BEESLEY, b. 1869, Parbold.
More About JAMES BEESLEY:
Occupation: 1891, Brickmaker
Residence: 1891, Swifts Fold Parbold
iv. THOMAS BEESLEY, b. 1872, Parbold.
More About THOMAS BEESLEY:
Residence: 1891, Swifts Fold Parbold
v. ROBERT BEESLEY, b. 1874, Parbold.
More About ROBERT BEESLEY:
Religion: 1891, Swifts Fold Parbold
Residence: 1881, Cottage Parbold
5. vi. JOHN BEESLEY, b. 1875, Parbold; d. Approx 1937 Westhoughton Married 9 mths prior to death.
vii. MARGARET BEESLEY, b. 1878, Parbold.
More About MARGARET BEESLEY:
Residence: 1819, Swifts Fold Parbold

3. ROBERT2 BEESLEY (JOHN1) was born 1837 in Wigan. He married JANE CARLYON 1858 in Register Office Wigan3, daughter of JOHN CARLYON and ALLICE CARLYON. She was born 1836 in Gwennap Cornwall.
More About ROBERT BEESLEY:
Occupation: 1861, Grocer
Residence: 1841, Wigan Lane Wigan
More About JANE CARLYON:
Religion: 1871, 13 Virgina Street North Meols Lancashire
Residence: 1861, 51 Standishgate Wigan
Children of ROBERT BEESLEY and JANE CARLYON are:
i. MARY ELLEN3 BEESLEY, b. 1861, Wigan.
More About MARY ELLEN BEESLEY:
Residence: 1861, 51 Standishgate Wigan
ii. MARTHA BEESLEY, b. 1868, Wigan.
More About MARTHA BEESLEY:
Residence: 1871, 13 Virgina Street North Meols Lancashire

Generation No. 3
4. HANNAH3 BEESLEY (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1856 in Parbold, and died Bef. 1881. She married EBENEZER MARSHALL, son of JAMES MARSHALL and LYDIA. He was born 1854 in Hurst Ashton under Lyne.
More About HANNAH BEESLEY:
Occupation: 1871, Housemaid for a solicitor
Residence: 1861, Mill Road Parbold
More About EBENEZER MARSHALL:
Occupation: 1881, Letter press printer
Residence: 1881, Mona Place Egerton Street Ashton under Lyne
Child of HANNAH BEESLEY and EBENEZER MARSHALL is:
i. ANNIE4 MARSHALL, b. 1880, Hyde.
More About ANNIE MARSHALL:
Residence: 1881, Cottage Parbold

5. JOHN3 BEESLEY (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1875 in Parbold, and died in Approx 1937 Westhoughton Married 9 mths prior to death. He married JANE HEATON 1899 in Christ Church Douglas Ormskirk3, daughter of JAMES HEATON and MARTHA BOARDMAN. She was born 1875 in Bispham, and died in Approx 1911 Parbold Damswood House Miry Lane4.
More About JOHN BEESLEY:
Occupation: 1891, Dog and Poultry Lad
Residence: 1901, High Moor Parbold
More About JANE HEATON:
Residence: 1891, Alders Lane Parbold
Children of JOHN BEESLEY and JANE HEATON are:
6. i. JOHN4 BEESLEY, b. 10 Sep 1904, Appley Bridge; d. 1980s.
ii. ANNIE BEESLEY, b. 1900, Parbold.
More About ANNIE BEESLEY:
Residence: 1901, High Moor Parbold

Generation No. 4
6. JOHN4 BEESLEY (JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 10 Sep 1904 in Appley Bridge, and died in 1980s. He married NELLIE WINSTANLEY 1934 in Christ Church Douglas Ormskirk5, daughter of JAMES WINSTANLEY and SUSAN TOMLINSON. She was born 19 Apr 1908, and died in 1980s.
Notes for NELLIE WINSTANLEY:
Collapsed on bus and taken to Wigan Infirmary died possibly same day
Child of JOHN BEESLEY and NELLIE WINSTANLEY is Molly


Endnotes
1. LANCASHIRE ONLINE PARISH REGISTER.
2. LANCASHIRE BMD. Certificate C33/13/204
3. LANCASHIRE BMD.
4. old maps.co.uk. From map of 1848 Damswood House appears to be Damstead Wood Farm
5. LANCASHIRE BMD.Marriage Certificate Ormskirk : CE8/2/1