Category: Watermen

Categories: Mariners | Fishing Occupations | Occupations by Name

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This category contains profiles of watermen.

A waterman is a worker who uses a boat to harvest animals (crabs, lobsters, oysters) from bodies of water.

A Waterman could also be a worker who transports passengers via boat (water taxi) over various bodies of water.

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BOAT FAMILIES of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways, purpose of this site is to assist researchers whose ancestors worked on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal & associated waterways, especially in South-West Lancashire and Cheshire. Lower down this column there is more information about the canals & how to submit questions and family trees for inclusion. Ormskirk & District Family History Society. http://www.boatfamilies.website/
http://www.parishregister.com/watermen_and_lightermen.html#welcome
http://www.spellweaver-online.co.uk/index.php/2/

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Person Profiles (18)

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James Allen 1844 Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom - 1923

William Allen 1848 Gravesend and Milton, Kent, England, United Kingdom - abt May 1919

Charles Armstrong 25 Oct 1829 Willington Quay, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

B

William Bradshaw 07 Mar 1924 Crisfield, Somerset, Maryland, United States - 29 Dec 1990

C

Thomas Carmichael 23 Sep 1813 Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 07 Apr 1869

D

John Davy 14 Mar 1818 Skipton, Yorkshire, England

William Davy 12 Apr 1840 Leeds, Yorkshire, England

E

Alan Eskridge 30 Jun 1936 Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, United States - 11 Mar 2018

William Eskridge 26 Jan 1911 Tangier, Accomack, Virginia, United States - 14 Apr 2007

H

Douglas Harrington 19 Oct 1879 Kent, Delaware, United States - 13 Feb 1941

John Harrington 03 Aug 1852 Kent, Delaware, United States - 08 Mar 1920

K

Stewart King abt Jul 1872 Wall, New Jersey - 21 Sep 1923

M

John Mcleod 1829 Inverness, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

M cont.

Leonard Mulford 21 Oct 1838 New Jersey, United States - 31 Jul 1911

P

George Pullen 1841 Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom - 1891

R

Edward Rayfield 09 Oct 1861 Higham, Kent, England, United Kingdom - 1910

Joseph Roberson abt 1803 North Carolina, United States

S

William Stevens abt 1836 Milton, Gravesend, Kent, England - bef 1881

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