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Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	9 May 2013 10:27
	Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930 about John Martin Name: John Martin (Bachelor) Marriage Date: 9 Feb 1812 Parish: Deane, St Mary Parish as it Appears: Deane Spouse's Name: Catharine Hindley (Spinster)
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Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	9 May 2013 10:05
	1871 England Census about Mary Martin Name: Mary Martin Age: 15 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: Robert Martin Mother's Name: Esther Martin Gender: Female Where born: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Westhoughton Ecclesiastical parish: St Bartholomew County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Registration district: Bolton Sub-registration district: West Houghton ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Household schedule number: 335 Piece: 3924 Folio: 95 Page Number: 3 Household Members: Name Age Robert Martin 49 (Carter) Esther Martin 45 Edward Martin 24 Betty Martin 24 Robert Martin 17 Levi Martin 13 Mary Martin 15 Selina Martin 11 Esther Martin 8 1861 England Census about Mary Martin Name: Mary Martin Age: 5 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: Robert Martin Mother's Name: Esther Martin Gender: Female Where born: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Westhoughton Ecclesiastical parish: St Bartholomew County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View image Registration district: Bolton Sub-registration district: Westhoughton ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 173 Piece: 2811 Folio: 73 Page Number: 36 Household Members: Name Age Robert Martin 39 Esther Martin 36 Ann Martin 15 Edward Martin 14 Betty Martin 10 Robert Martin 7 Mary Martin 5 Levi Martin 3 Selina Martin 1 1851 England Census about Robt Martin Name: Robt Martin Age: 29 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Esther Martin Gender: M (Male) Where born: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Westhoughton County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Bolton Sub-registration district: Westhoughton ED, institution, or vessel: 1d Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 12 Piece: 2207 Folio: 82 Page Number: 4 Household Members: Name Age Robt Martin 29 (Silk Weaver) Esther Martin 25 Ann Martin 5 Edward Martin 4 Richd Martin 1 Betty Martin 1 Mo (Res Chapel Lane) Living 2 properties away from......... 1851 England Census about John Martin Name: John Martin Age: 60 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1791 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Catherine Martin Gender: M (Male) Where born: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Westhoughton County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Bolton Sub-registration district: Westhoughton ED, institution, or vessel: 1d Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 9 Piece: 2207 Folio: 82 Page Number: 4 Household Members: Name Age John Martin 60 (Farm Labourer) Catherine Martin 60 Mary Martin 35 John Martin 32 Haney Martin 27 >>>>Nancy on the image 1841 England Census about Robert Martin Name: Robert Martin Age: 15 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826 Gender: Male Where born: Lancashire, England Civil parish: Deane Hundred: Salford County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: View image Registration district: Bolton Sub-registration district: West Houghton Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 541 Book: 17 Folio: 17 Page Number: 3 Household Members: Name Age John Martin 50 (Silk Weaver) Catharine Martin 50 Richard Martin 25 Mary Martin 25 John Martin 20 Robert Martin 15 (Silk Weaver) Nancy Martin 15 Henry Martin 14 (Res: Chapel Lane) Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930 about Robert Martin Name: Robert Martin (Bachelor) Weaver Age: Of Full Age Marriage Date: 26 May 1845 Parish: Deane, St Mary Parish as it Appears: Deane Father's Name: John Martin (Husbandman) Spouse's Name: Esther Aspinall (Spinster) Spouse's Father's Name: John Aspinall (Husbandman) Witnesses: Abrm Beardman and Thomas Woodward
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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 5,757 Send Message	lancashireAnn	Report	8 May 2013 23:51
	Mary's death? Deaths Mar 1892 (>99%) Birchenough Mary 36 Warrington 8c 123
	Researching: Liverpool (Cartwright, Chambers, Miller), Todmorden (Sutcliffe, Mallison), Abergavenny (Watkins, Prosser)
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	Lynette	Report	8 May 2013 17:20
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	i have tried to find information about john willie 1887 twin brother of my great grandfather robert birchenough from my reasearch he vanished around the 1901 cencus mary birchenough had another child edward he died at he died shortly after birth i can not find any information about mary birchenough death
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 5,757 Send Message	lancashireAnn	Report	8 May 2013 14:09
	so these are the 1887 twins plus brother shwoing mmn as Martin Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1886 Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference BIRCHENOUGH John W Horwich Bolton MARTIN HOR/18/429 BIRCHENOUGH Robert Horwich Bolton MARTIN HOR/18/430 Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1888 Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference BIRCHENOUGH James Elton Bury MARTIN ELT/38/3 and parents marriage Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1885 Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference BIRCHENOUGH William MARTIN Mary Bolton Register Office or Registrar Attended Bolton RO/80/184
	Researching: Liverpool (Cartwright, Chambers, Miller), Todmorden (Sutcliffe, Mallison), Abergavenny (Watkins, Prosser)
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	Lynette	Report	8 May 2013 11:46
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	thank you very much for help as a twin myself i have tried to find any other sets of twins in the birchenough family as there are lots of birchenoughs that originate from cheshire it is very difficult to find any that are definite matches i have tried to find information about john birchenough born 1830 but have had no luck my dad seems to recollect a relative of john birchenough 1887 but does not know a name or relationship
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	7 May 2013 19:48
	1871 England Census about William Birchenough Name: William Birchenough Age: 11 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860 Relation: Son Father's Name: John Birchenough Mother's Name: Elizabeth Birchenough Gender: Male Where born: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Civil parish: Bollington Ecclesiastical parish: St John County/Island: Cheshire Country: England Registration district: Macclesfield Sub-registration district: Bollington ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Household schedule number: 181 Piece: 3669 Folio: 74 Page Number: 31 Household Members: Name Age John Birchenough 41 Staffordshire (Farmer of 25 Acres) Elizabeth Birchenough 37 William Birchenough 11 Hmmm, so what ever happened to John Willie Birchenough??
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	7 May 2013 19:25
	?? England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about William Birchenough Name: William Birchenough Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1859 Registration district: Macclesfield Inferred County: Cheshire Volume: 8a Page: 105 1861 England Census about John Birchenough Name: John Birchenough Age: 35 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Birchenough Gender: Male Where born: Rushton, Staffordshire, England Civil parish: Macclesfield Ecclesiastical parish: Macclesfield Town: Macclesfield County/Island: Cheshire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View image Registration district: Macclesfield Sub-registration district: West Macclesfield ED, institution, or vessel: 7 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 192 Piece: 2581 Folio: 58 Page Number: 32 Household Members: Name Age John Birchenough 35 (Labourer) Elizabeth Birchenough 27 Marple Cheshire William Birchenough 1 Macclesfield Cheshire Thomas Wolstenholme 33 (Lodger) This family is not easy to find! 1881 England Census about Eliz. Birchenough Name: Eliz. Birchenough Age: 47 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1834 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: Jno. Birchenough Gender: Female Where born: Marple, Cheshire, England Civil parish: Harwood County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Longworths Farm Condition as to marriage: Married Education: Employment status: View image Occupation: Farmers Wife Registration district: Bolton Sub-registration district: Tonge With Haulgh ED, institution, or vessel: 9 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3828 Folio: 123 Page Number: 20 Household Members: Name Age Jno. Birchenough 53 Rushton Staffordshire (Farmer of 16 Acres) Eliz. Birchenough 47 1881 England Census about William Birchenough Name: William Birchenough Age: 21 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860 Relation: Servant Gender: Male Where born: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Civil parish: Little Bolton County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Horrocks Fold Farmage Education: Employment status: View image Occupation: Farm Servant Indoor Registration district: Bolton Sub-registration district: Sharples ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3832 Folio: 125 Page Number: 16 Household Members: Name Age John Holliday 44 Mary Holliday 46 Esther Holliday 19 Elizabeth Holliday 17 Jane Holliday 15 Richard Holliday 9 William Birchenough 21 John Dobson 36
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	7 May 2013 18:59
	?? Marriages Jun 1885 (>99%) Birchenough William Bolton 8c 487 MARTIN Mary Bolton 8c 487
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Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	7 May 2013 18:44
	I can't spot Edward in the 1901 census so possibly....... England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Edward Birchenough Name: Edward Birchenough Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1891 Registration district: Bolton Inferred County: Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 463 England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 about Edward Birchenough Name: Edward Birchenough Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891 Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1891 Age at Death: 0 Registration district: Bolton Inferred County: Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 260
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 34,375 Send Message	Mike *	Report	7 May 2013 14:45
	Connected ? Baptism: 28 May 1773 St Thomas, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England Ellen Birchenough - Daughter of John Birchenough Born: 14 Apr 1773 Notes: [baptised with her twin brother John]
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	7 May 2013 14:42
	Household transcription 1911 census Person: BIRCHENOUGH, Robert Address: 32 Lansdale St Manchester Road Swinton BIRCHENOUGH, William Head Widower M 49 1862 Farm Labourer Ches Macclesfield VIEW JACKSON, Jane Servant Widow F 60 1851 Shrops Albrighton VIEW BIRCHENOUGH, Robert Son Single M 24 1887 Farm Labourer Lancs Westhoughton VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 23576 Reference: RG14PN23576 RG78PN1374 RD463 SD1 ED17 SN175 Registration District: Barton upon Irwell Sub District: Worsley Enumeration District: 17 Parish: Swinton Address: 32 Lansdale St Manchester Road Swinton County: Lancashire
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Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	7 May 2013 14:35
	England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about John Willie Birchenough Name: John Willie Birchenough Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1886 Registration district: Bolton Inferred County: Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 356 England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Robert Birchenough Name: Robert Birchenough Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1886 Registration district: Bolton Inferred County: Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 356
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	7 May 2013 14:29
	1901 England Census about Robert Birchenough Name: Robert Birchenough Age: 15 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886 Relation: Son Father's Name: William Birchenough Gender: Male Where born: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Pendlebury and Swinton Ecclesiastical parish: Swinton St Peter Town: Swinton County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Barton upon Irwell Sub-registration district: Worsley ED, institution, or vessel: 20 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 222 Piece: 3656 Folio: 51 Page Number: 34 Household Members: Name Age William Birchenough 40 (Widower) Robert Birchenough 15 John Birchenough 76 (Widower) Father.....born Rushton Lancashire
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	7 May 2013 14:25
	Hi Lynette.......exactly what information are you looking for? 1891 England Census about Robert Birchenough Name: Robert Birchenough Age: 4 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887 Relation: Son Father's Name: William Birchenough Mother's Name: Mary Birchenough Gender: Male Where born: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Tonge with Haulgh Ecclesiastical parish: St Augustine Town: Tonge County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Bolton Sub-registration district: Tonge with Haulgh ED, institution, or vessel: 3 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3108 Folio: 124 Page Number: 50 Household Members: Name Age William Birchenough 31 (Shop Assistant) Mary Birchenough 35 Johnto Birchenough 4 >>>> John W on the image. Robert Birchenough 4 Edward Birchenough 3 Days
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Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	Lynette	Report	7 May 2013 14:18
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 7 Send Message	i have just started to research my dads family name of birchenough ,the family seems to have originated from bollington cheshire in the birchenoughs there seems to be one or two sets of twins i myself was a twin and i have twin sisters i am wonderuing if any one has any information about the birchenoughs ,my great great grandfather was robert was a twin he was born around 1887 his brother was john w they were born in westhought lancashire if any one could help i would be great ful lynette fearnhad

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