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Peter

Peter Report 28 Jan 2011 22:50

Please could someone help

Trying to find marriage records for James Jones and Martha Edwards

Martha & James have a son ( Daniel Jones ) born in Poulton com Seacombe on 5th Dec 1854 ( james is a Copper Potter on the birth cert of Daniel )

On the 6th Aug 1877 Daniel married Sarah E Kearsley ( James is living in Droylsden )

patchem

patchem Report 28 Jan 2011 22:53

What ages are they, so marriage could be from..........?
Thanks

Abby

Abby Report 28 Jan 2011 22:54

????

Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1847
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
EDWARDS Martha JONES James Liverpool, Our Lady & St. Nicholas & St. Anne Liverpool 2053LP/17/24

Researching:
Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.

Peter

Peter Report 28 Jan 2011 22:55

Not sure, I'm guessing born around 1824

patchem

patchem Report 28 Jan 2011 22:58

This family?
1861 England Census
Daniel Jones
Age: 6 Estimated birth year: abt 1855 Relation: Son Father's name: James Jones Mother's name: Martha Jones Gender: Male Where born: Seacombe, Cheshire, England
Civil Parish: Poulton Cum Seacombe Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul County/Island: Cheshire Country: England
Registration district: Birkenhead Sub-registration district: Wallasey ED, institution, or vessel: 9 Household schedule number: 160

James Jones 33
Martha Jones 35
Evan Jones 9
Daniel Jones 6
Margaret Jones 2
Sarah Ann Jones 4 MO

Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 2649; Folio: 114; Page: 31; GSU roll: 543005.

Free bmd:
Marriages Mar 1847
xxx EDWARDS Martha Liverpool 20 257
Forshaw Elizabeth Liverpool 20 257
GAVIN Elizabeth Liverpool 20 257
GILLESPIE Thomas Liverpool 20 257
Howell Rachel Liverpool 20 257
Hughes Peter Liverpool 20 257
JOHNSON William Liverpool 20 257
xxx JONES James Liverpool 20 257
Unsworth Ralph Liverpool 20 257

Peter

Peter Report 28 Jan 2011 23:01

hi safc

Thank you, must be one one !! can I get a marriage cert do I need GRO ref ??

Peter

Peter Report 28 Jan 2011 23:08

Hi patchem

Great many thanks for this, I'll get the marriage cert
I now think that this is the right tree, since I;ve got the birth cert for Daniel things have changed . I need to do some more checks on the cencus records

Again . many thanks