William Winward was born on 30th November 1803 and christened in Westhoughton on 1st January 1804. He was the son of William Winward (1777) and Margaret Green. He married Mary Marsh on 22nd June 1829 at Deane. From 1841 to 1861 he was farming at Broome House, Westhoughton. By 1871 he had retired and was living in Chapel Lane. He was living at 172 Church Street, Westhoughton in 1881 and listed as a retired farmer. He died on 21st October 1882.

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• 1. International Genealogical Index. William Winward. Born 30 November 1803. Christened 1 January 1804. Father: William. Mother: Margaret Green. Died 21 Oct 1882. • 2. International Genealogical Index. William Winward married Mary Marsh on 22 June 1829 at Deane. • 3. 1881 Census. 172 Church Street, Westhoughton. William Winward. Head. Age 77. Born Westhoughton. Retired Farmer. • 4. 1861 Census. Broome House, Westhoughton. William Winward. Head. Age 57. Farmer of 15 acres. Born Westhoughton. • 5. 1871 Census. Chapel Lane, Westhoughton. William Winward. Head. Age 67. Retired Farmer. Born Westhoughton. • 6. 1841 Census. Broom House, Deane. Wm. Winward. Age 35. Farmer. Born Lancashire.