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Married Anne Evans (c.1813-), daughter of [[Richard Evans and Co|Richard Evans ( -1864)]] | Married Anne Evans (c.1813-), daughter of [[Richard Evans and Co|Richard Evans ( -1864)]] | ||
Richard Pilkington had 6 sons; his elder sons, [[(William) Windle Pilkington|Windle]], [[Richard Pilkington|Richard]], joined the glass business. The others went into | Richard Pilkington had 6 sons; his elder sons, [[(William) Windle Pilkington|Windle]], [[Richard Pilkington|Richard]], joined the glass business. The others went into coal, also a family business: [[Edward Pilkington|Edward]], [[Alfred Pilkington (1844-1896)|Alfred ]], [[Charles Pilkington|Charles ]] and [[Lawrence Pilkington|Lawrence]] | ||
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Glass manufacturer
c.1795 Born son of William Pilkington
1827 When the other shareholders in St Helens Crown Glass Company sold their shares in the company, William acquired some of them, also holding some on behalf his elder brother, Richard. The firm became Greenall and Pilkington.
Married Anne Evans (c.1813-), daughter of Richard Evans ( -1864)
Richard Pilkington had 6 sons; his elder sons, Windle, Richard, joined the glass business. The others went into coal, also a family business: Edward, Alfred , Charles and Lawrence
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