Lloyd Gledhill's Family Tree -

Clegg Family

from near Burnley, Lancashire, England


See Carl Clegg's website for a wealth of information on various Clegg families 

1 William Clegg - my great great grandfather

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Birth:                       app 1799/1803, Cliviger near Burnley, Lancashire, England

Death:                     Approx 1858

Occ:                        Weaver/Wool Comber

 

Want to find his sons Henry b.1831 and William b.1834 who came to Australia in 1859-60 disappeared, maybe to the goldfields somewhere in Australia or to California.

 

1841 Census:  HO 107/508/3 Folio 12  Habergham Eaves, Sand Bed (near Burnley Lancashire)

 

1851 Census:  Burnley Registration Sub-District:

HO 107/2252 Folio 38b  Burnley, Habergham Eaves, 9 Wood Street

  

Spouse:                   Mary

Birth:                        1798/1813, Cliviger near Burnley, Lancs.

Death:                      17 2 1869, Glebe, NSW

Father:                      William Crowther

Mother:                     Elizabeth Shackleton

 

Children:                  Margaret (~1823-)

                                Sarah (~1825-)

                                Elizabeth (1827-1914)

                                Henry (1829-)

                                William (1834-)

                                James (~1836-<1841)

                                Thomas (1838-)

                                Joseph (1850-)

 

1.1 Margaret Clegg

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Birth:                        app 1823, Lancashire

 

1.2 Sarah Clegg

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Birth:                        app 1825, Lancashire

 

1.3 Elizabeth Clegg

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Birth:                        1827/1837, Burnley, Lancs.

Death:                      30 3 1914, Lithgow NSW Australia

 

Came to Australia in the Golconda arr 21.10.1858.

 

Spouse:                  Thomas Brown Skinner

Birth:                      1826, St Endellion, Cornwall

Death:                     12 2 1885, Lithgow, NSW

Father:                    Thomas Brown Skinner (-1856)

Mother:                    Hephzibah Langman (1801-1866)

Marr:                       14 5 1864, Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW Australia

 

Children:                  Hephzibah Jane (1865-1867)

                                Lucy Ann (1869-1953)  Lloyd Gledhill's grandmother who married Humphrey John Gledhill

 

1.4 Henry Clegg

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Birth:                        1829/1834, Cliviger Nr Burnley, Lancs.

Occ:                        1851:P L Weaver, 1859: Farm Labourer In England

 

Arrived in Sydney 20 Sept 1959 on the" Abysinnian".

 

Sons Henry and William who came to Australia in 1859-60 disappeared, either to the goldfields somewhere in Australia or to California.

 

1.5 William Clegg

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Birth:                        1834/1835, Cliviger Nr Burnley, Lancs.

Occ:                        1851:Lap Putter Up In Cotton Mill

 

Arrived in Sydney with mother on the "Telegraph" on 15 October 1860, aged 25 years.

 

1.6 James Clegg

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Birth:                        app 1836, Lancashire

Death:                       bef 1841

 

1.7 Thomas Clegg

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Birth:                        1838, Cliviger Nr Burnley, Lancs.

Occ:                        1851:P L Weaver

 

1.8 Joseph Clegg

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Birth:                        1850, Habergham Eaves, Lancs.