Overview
John William Critchley and Edith Elizabeth Woodward were my maternal grandparents. They married 2 August 1903 and had 9 children.
Jack (1904- ), Edith (1906-1999), Elizabeth (1908-1995), Margaret (1910-1979), Thomas (1912- ), Alice (1914-2001), Mary (1916- ), James Edward (1919-1977), Anne (1922-1972)
| Direct Ancestors | Place of Birth | Life Dates | Married |
| William Critchley | Lancashire | 1728 | Hannah Unknown |
| James Critchley | Burtonwood: Lancs | 1759-1832 | Susanna Walton |
| William Critchley | Sutton: St Helens | 1795-1881 | Elizabeth Shuttleworth |
| Thomas Critchley | St Helens: Lancashire | 1834-1902 | Ann Saggerson |
| John William Critchley | St Helens: Lancashire | 1873-1933 | Edith Elizabeth Woodward |
| Elizabeth Critchley | St Helens: Lancashire | 1908-1995 | Harry Norman Gent |
John William died in 1933, although his wife Edith died much later in 1971. They lived in Burtonhead Road and then Leslie Road, St Helens
Associated Surnames
| Appleton | Formby | Kenny | Shuttleworth |
| Aspinwall | Foster | Large | Smedley |
| Barnes | Gent | Mather | Stinton |
| Barrow | Greenall | Mitchell | Stoner |
| Bate | Gregson | Peach | Walton |
| Cadman | Harcombe | Pickervance | Watkin |
| Chadwick | Hodgson | Platt | Webster |
| Dagnall | Holden | Riley | Williams |
| Davies | Hurst | Robinson | Woodward |
| Dix | Jarvis | Saggarson | Walton |