William Seddon was born in Blackrod, Lancashire, England.
William Seddon was born in 1859 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England,
[1] the son of William Seddon and Betty Wilkinson.
In 1861, he was with his parents and siblings in Blackrod. [2]
William Seddon Head M 43 Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Betty Seddon Wife F 43 Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Ann Seddon Daughter F 22 Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Mary Seddon Daughter F 16 Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Seddon Daughter F 13 Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Alice Seddon Daughter F 11 Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Robert Seddon Son M 9 Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Jane Seddon Daughter F 5 Blackrod, Lancashire, England
William Seddon Son M 6/12 Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Research Notes
There is a discrepancy between the GRO birth registration which shows a birth date of 1859; and the 1861 census which shows William as 6 months old. The birth registrations of his siblings show a mother's maiden name of Wilkinson.
Sources
↑Birth Registration England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp database entry for SEDDON, WILLIAM Mother's maiden surname: WILKINSON ), GRO Reference: 1859 S Quarter in WIGAN Volume 08C Page 12
↑1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2769; Folio: 32; Page: 24; GSU roll: 543026; ED, institution, or vessel: 8; Household schedule number: 130 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #23366495 (accessed 7 November 2023)
William Seddon (6/12) son in household of William Seddon (43) in Blackrod in Wigan registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Blackrod, Lancashire, England.
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