William Duckworth IV

Male23 June 1848–8 January 1851

Brief Life History of William

When William Duckworth IV was born on 23 June 1848, in Goodshaw, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Duckworth Jr, was 25 and his mother, Hannah Harrison, was 21. He was buried in Goodshaw, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Duckworth Jr
1822–1871
Hannah Harrison
1827–1853
William Duckworth IV
1848–1851
Thomas Duckworth III
1850–

Sources (3)

  • William Duckworth, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • William Duckworth, "England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910"
  • William Duckworth, "England, Manchester, Parish Registers, 1603-1910"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (2)

World Events (1)

1850 · Industrial Revolution in Lancashire

Age 2

When the Industrial Revolution hit Lancashire, cotton mills started spring up everywhere. This helped the cotton industry to start booming even moreso in Lancashire.

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): habitational name from Duckworth, in the borough of Bury, Lancashire, which is named from Old English dūce ‘duck’ + worth ‘enclosure’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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