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Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 9 Send Message	beuwer	Report	13 Nov 2012 05:12
	married a margaret jane wooler had son edward who married josephine shannon in carlilse i believe he could have been from carlilse if not ireland but donot know where though james dob approx 1860 married 02/07/1879 edward dob 23/04/1886 at 14 robert street carlilse
	Researching: donald nicholson dornoch scotland and middlesbourgh james mcmanus ireland and carlilse cumberland
Member Since: August 2008 Posts: 7,412 Send Message	Astra	Report	13 Nov 2012 06:01
	??? MCMANUS, James Head Married M 31 1860 Stoker Locomotive Ireland VIEW MCMANUS, Margaret Wife Married F 29 1862 Carlisle, Cumberland VIEW MCMANUS, John J Son M 10 1881 Scholar Carlisle, Cumberland VIEW MCMANUS, Mary E Daughter F 6 1885 Scholar Carlisle, Cumberland VIEW MCMANUS, Edward Son M 4 1887 Scholar Carlisle, Cumberland VIEW MCMANUS, Isabella Daughter F 2 1889 Carlisle, Cumberland VIEW Piece: 4287 Folio: 13 Page: 19 Registration District: Carlisle Civil Parish: St Cuthbert Without Municipal Borough: Carlisle Address: 10, Collier Lane, St Cuthbert Without, Carlisle County: Cumberland This is the marriage. Marriages Sep 1879 (>99%) BERRY Thomas Carlisle 10b 591 Ivison William Carlisle 10b 591 >>McMinnis James Carlisle 10b 591 WARBURTON Mary Carlisle 10b 591 >>Wooler Margaret Jane Carlisle 10b 591 Or is it a different couple MCMINNIS, James Head Married M 20 1861 Builders Lab Ireland VIEW MCMINNIS, Margaret Wife Married F 19 1862 Weaver (Cotton) Carlisle, Cumberland VIEW MCMINNIS, Kate Daughter Single F 0 1881 Carlisle, Cumberland VIEW Piece: 5155 Folio: 131 Page: 13 Registration District: Carlisle Civil Parish: Carlisle St Cuthbert Without Municipal Borough: Address: 10, Davidsons Lane, Carlisle St Cuthbert Without County: Cumberland Edward with Josephine in 1911 MCMANUS, Edward Head Married M 25 1886 Railway Labourer Carlisle Cumbd VIEW MCMANUS, Josephina Wife Married2 years F 24 1887 Carlisle Cumbd VIEW MCMANUS, James Son Single M 2 1909 Carlisle Cumbd VIEW MCMANUS, Margaret Daughter F 0 (8 MONTHS) 1911 Carlisle Cumbd VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 31305 Reference: RG14PN31305 RG78PN1796 RD574 SD2 ED2 SN116 Registration District: Carlisle Sub District: St Cuthbert Enumeration District: 2 Parish: Carlisle Address: 29 Sowerby Street Carlisle County: Cumberland Wondering if this is him with his parents in 1871. You will need his marriage certificate to find his father's name and occupation. MCMINUS, James Head M 36 1835 Ireland VIEW MCMINUS, Mary Wife F 32 1839 Ireland VIEW >>MCMINUS, James Son M 14 1857 Ireland VIEW MCMINUS, Ed Son M 4 1867 Ireland VIEW MCMINUS, Andrew Son M 2 1869 Ireland VIEW Piece: 5220 Folio: 143 Page: 27 Registration District: Carlisle Civil Parish: Rickergate Municipal Borough: Carlisle Address: Barley Stack Lane, Rickergate, Carlisle County: Cumberland
	Researching: More in hope than expectation!
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 8,118 Send Message	Catherine	Report	13 Nov 2012 08:56
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 8,118 Send Message	Possible children of Edward and Josephine, born after 1911:- Births Dec 1917 (>99%) McManus Evelyn Shannon Carlisle 10b 874 Births Mar 1921 (>99%) McManus Andrew Shannon Carlisle 10b 1089 Births Sep 1928 (>99%) McNamara John J Shannon Lancaster 8e 956 Births Sep 1929 (>99%) McManus Jean Shannon Carlisle 10b 843
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Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 8,118 Send Message	Catherine	Report	13 Nov 2012 09:04
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 8,118 Send Message	A tree on ancestry has a copy of the marriage certificate of James Mcmanus (Bricklayer) of Pack Horse Lane and Margaret Jane Wooler (Coton Weaver) of South JohnStreet, which gives his father's name as :- James McManus, occupation:- General Labourer. Her father:- John Wooler (deceased) occupation:- Furnaceman
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 8,118 Send Message	Catherine	Report	13 Nov 2012 09:11
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 8,118 Send Message	The tree also gives the 1871 census above with parents James and Mary and brother Andrew as the correct 1871 census.
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 9 Send Message	beuwer	Report	14 Nov 2012 19:06
	thankyou so much as I had the mcminnis name on marr cert which is a spelling error my problem is the irish part as I cannot get further as dont know where in ireland they came from so not sure what to do next so thank you for all your work as the person named evelyn was my mother so thankyou once again. :-)
	Researching: donald nicholson dornoch scotland and middlesbourgh james mcmanus ireland and carlilse cumberland
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 34,891 Send Message	Reggie	Report	16 Jan 2013 23:53
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