William
Seddon
Born in Litherland, Lancashire, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Seddon
and Mary (Emblen) Seddon
Brother of
Sarah Harrison [half], Robert Harrison [half], Elizabeth Harrison [half], Mary (Seddon) Thompson, George Seddon [half], Charlotte Seddon [half], John Seddon [half], Elisa Ann Seddon [half] and Emma Seddon [half]
Husband of
Margaret (Woodyer) Seddon
— married
1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Ann (Seddon) Gilbertson, William John Seddon, Robert Seddon, Sarah Jane Seddon, Hannah Seddon and Emma (Seddon) McFarlane
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
William Seddon was born in Litherland, Lancashire, England.
William Seddon was born in 1850 in Litherland, Lancashire, England, [1] the son of William Seddon and Mary Emblen. [2]
In 1851 he was living with his parents and 2 step-siblings on Sefton Road, Litherland. [2]
- William Seddon Head Married M 27 Carter Crosby, Lancashire
- Mary Seddon Wife Married F 35 Litherland, Lancashire
- Robert Harrison Stepson M 10 Errand Boy Liverpool, Lancashire
- Elizabeth Harrison Stepdaughter F 7 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire
- William Seddon Son M 0 Litherland, Lancashire
His mother died and his father remarried.
In 1861 he was living with his father, stepmother and siblings in Liverpool, Lancashire. His father was a carter. [3]
- William Seddon Head Married M 36 Carter Great Crosby, Lancashire
- Ellen Seddon Wife Married F 31 Liverpool, Lancashire
- William Seddon Son M 11 Scholar Litherland, Lancashire
- Mary Seddon Daughter F 9 Scholar Litherland, Lancashire
- George Seddon Son M 6 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Charlotte Seddon Daughter F 4 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Margaret Smith Stepdaughter F 12 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Mary Ellen Smith Stepdaughter F 9 Liverpool, Lancashire
- Ellen Robinson Cousin Married F 26 Washerwoman Liverpool, Lancashire
- Ann Robinson Cousin F 7 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire
In 1871 he was living with his parents and 6 siblings in Liverpool. Like his father, he was a carter. [4]
- William Seddon Head M 48 Crosby, Lancashire, England
- Ellen Seddon Wife F 46 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- William Seddon Son M 20 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Mary Seddon Daughter F 18 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- George Seddon Son M 16 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Charlotte Seddon Daughter F 14 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- John Seddon Son M 9 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Elisa Seddon Daughter F 6 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Emma Seddon Daughter F 3 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
He married Margaret Woodyear, a spinster, on 29 September 1872 at St Peter's church, Liverpool. [5]
In 1881 he was living with his wife and 2 children at 15 Mould Street, Liverpool.[6]
- William Seddon Head Married M 31 Carter Litherland, Lancashire, England
- Margaret Seddon Wife Married F 26 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Mary Seddon Daughter F 5 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- William Seddon Son M 1 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
In 1891, a carter, he was living with his wife and 4 children in Kirkdale, Liverpool. [7]
- William Seddon Head Married M 40 Carter Liverpool
- Margaret Seddon Wife Married F 35 Lancashire
- Mary A Seddon Daughter Single F 15 Lancashire
- William J Seddon Son M 11 Scholar Lancashire
- Robert Seddon Son M 8 Scholar Lancashire
- Sarah J Seddon Daughter F 1 Lancashire
- William O'Neill Boarder Married M 32 Carter Donegal Ireland
In 1901 he was living with his wife and children in Kirkdale, Lancashire.[8]
- William Seddon Head M 48 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Margaret Seddon Wife F 46 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Mary A Seddon Daughter F 25 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Sarah J Seddon Daughter F 11 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Hannah Seddon Daughter F 8 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Emma Seddon Daughter F 6 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Robert Seddon Son M 19 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
- Archibald Dawber Boarder M 21 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
In 1911 he was living with his wife, 3 children and 2 grandchildren at 71 Easby Road, Kirkdale. [9]
- William Seddon Head Married M 62 Carter Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
- Margaret Seddon Wife Married F 59 House Keeper Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
- William John Seddon Son Married M 32 Carter Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
- Hamah Seddon Daughter Single F 19 Berg Repairer Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
- Emma Seddon Daughter Single F 16 Servant Domestic Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
- Mary Jane Seddon Granddaughter Single F 7 Scholar Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
- James Seddon Grandson Single M 4 Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
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: EMBLEN ), GRO Reference: 1850 S Quarter in WEST DERBY Volume 20 Page 1052
- ↑ 2.0 2.1
1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing Litherland, Lancashire, England, p. 13; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: SGL3-FHP (accessed 10 November 2023)
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William Seddon (0) son in household of William Seddon (27) in Litherland in West Derby registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Litherland, Lancashire. - ↑
1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: M7GJ-8ST (accessed 10 November 2023)
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William Seddon (11) son, Scholar, in household of William Seddon (36) in Liverpool registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Litherland, Lancashire. - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 England Census"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3757; Folio: 85; Page: 44; GSU roll: 841877; ED, institution, or vessel: 16; Household schedule number: 564
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #15858898 (accessed 10 November 2023)
William Seddon (20) son in household of William Seddon (48) in Liverpool registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. - ↑
Marriage:
"Liverpool, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935"
Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Reference Number: 283-PET-3-81
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2197 #3257781 (accessed 10 November 2023)
William Seddon (full age) marriage to Margaret Woodyear on 29 Sep 1872 in Liverpool, St Peter, Lancashire, England. - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 3595; Folio: 55; Page: 49; GSU roll: 1341861; ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #8647929 (accessed 10 November 2023)
William Seddon (31), married, Carter, head of household at 15 Mould St in Liverpool registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Litherland, Lancashire, England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: 73FW-4W2 (accessed 10 November 2023)
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William Seddon (40), married, Carter, head of household in Kirkdale, Walton on the Hill, Liverpool in West Derby registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Liverpool. - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 3469; Folio: 115; Page: 34; ED, institution, or vessel: 28; Household schedule number: 200
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #20750464 (accessed 10 November 2023)
William Leddon (48) head of household in Kirkdale in West Derby registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. - ↑
1911 Census:
"1911 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 455; ED, institution, or vessel: 21; Piece: 22464
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #21432551 (accessed 10 November 2023)
William Seddon (62), married, Carter, head of household at 71 Easby Road, Kirkdale, Lancashire, England. Born in Kirkdale, Lancashire, England.
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Maddy Hardman
Seddon-4166 and Seddon-3822 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicates
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Rejected matches › William Seddon (1855-) › William Seamark Soden (1853-1854) › William Charles Sutton (1854-1881)
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