Ambrose Family Tree

William (Will) Mayor (1840 - ....)

 
Robert
Mayor
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Margaret
Taylor
William
Mayor
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Jane
Turner
Ambrose
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James
Ambrose
Mayor
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Sarah
Ann
Mayor
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Margaret
Elizabeth
Mayor
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Richard
Ambrose
Mayor
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Bertha
Jane
Mayor
 


William (Will) Mayor was the son of Robert Mayor and Margaret Taylor.

Will was born around 1840 in Burscough, Lancashire.

Will married Jane Turner Ambrose on Saturday 4 April 1863 in New Independent Chapel, St Helens, Lancashire.
The witnesses at the marriage were Joseph Ambrose (Jane's Brother) and Elizabeth Rigby.
Will was 23 years old and Jane was 23 years old when they married.

He had the following children from his marriage to Jane Turner Ambrose:

- James Ambrose Mayor

born in 1863 in Ashton, Lancashire.

- Sarah Ann (Sally) Mayor

born in 1865 in Ormskirk, Lancashire.

- Margaret Elizabeth (Maggie) Mayor

born in 1868 in Golborne, Lancashire.

- Richard Ambrose Mayor

born in 1871 in Ashton, Lancashire.

- Bertha Jane Mayor

born in 1873 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire.

Will was a Farm Labourer (1863), Lab Glassworks (1881), Fireman (1892).

Details of Will's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year Address
1871 Edge Green, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire.
1881 56, Cooper Street, Windle, nr St Helens, Lancashire.
1891 Liverpool Road, Knowsley, Lancashire.
1901 Hazel Cottage, Knowsley, Lancashire.