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Looking for information on.... John & Ellen

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Leanne

Leanne Report 2 Jul 2009 05:04

I am looking for information on John Wilson & his wife Ellen (nee Rimmer). I knows they were born c. 1845/46 in Lancashire in the area of Ormskirk & Halsall. Any information on these 2 people would be greatly appreciated.

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England, Wales, Scotland, Cornwall, Ireland & Australia

Julcoe

Julcoe Report 2 Jul 2009 05:09

What info are you actually looking for ?

Have you followed them on the census records, and have their childrens names etc. ?

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Ablett, Baldwin, Coombe, Daniels, Edkins, Pascoe, Prowse, Seager

Astra

Astra Report 2 Jul 2009 06:21

Their marriage. There are just too many possibilities on the census to know exactly which couple is them unless you can give us more information about children and occupation etc.

Marriages Sep 1866 (>99%)
GRICE Jane Ormskirk 8b 1085
HALL Esther Ormskirk 8b 1085
HOWARD John Ormskirk 8b 1085
>>RIMMER Ellen Ormskirk 8b 1085
>>Wilson John Ormskirk 8b 1085

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More in hope than expectation!

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 2 Jul 2009 14:17

Ellen's birth?
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference
RIMMER Ellen Halsall Preston HAL/2/17


Try the Lancashirebmd site. It's excellent for info for around that area.

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