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William Bretnor - Mary Kirk

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Mark

Mark Report 6 Nov 2018 14:40

The above named couple had a daughter Maria 1791-1892.Heaton Norris, Cheshire,

My question is regarding a possible marriage of the parents in order to estimate a birth date for William and Mary. Much appreciated.

Maddie

Maddie Report 6 Nov 2018 14:59

bapt 1789
Maria
Last name Bretnor
Gender Female
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1789
Baptism date 26 Aug 1789
Place Mottram in Longdendale
County Cheshire
Country England
Father's first name(s) Wm
Father's last name Bretnor
Mother's first name(s) Mary
Mother's last name -
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Par

only marriage to a mary coming up

Name: William Bretnor
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 2 Mar 1780
Marriage Place: St. Werburghs, Derby, Derbyshire, England
Spouse: Mary Redgate
FHL Film Number: 1041168
Reference ID: #467

wtiness joshua bretnor

William
Last name Bretnor
Gender Male
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1760
Baptism date 26 Jun 1760
Place Ashford
County Derbyshire
Country England
Father's first name(s) Joshua ---------------
Father's last name Bretnor
Mother's first name(s) Grace
Mother's last name -

maria's brother
Name: Wm Bretnor
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 3 Jun 1787
Baptism Place: Mottram IN Longdendale,Cheshire,England
Father: Wm Bretnor
Mother: Mary

William Bretnor
gender Male
Wife Mary
Daughter Martha Bretnor
Other information in the record of Martha Bretnor
from England Births and Christenings
Name Martha Bretnor
Gender Female
Christening Date 22 Nov 1796
Christening Date (Original) 22 NOV 1796
Christening Place MOTTRAM IN LONGDENDALE,CHESHIRE,ENGLAND
Father's Name William Bretnor
Mother's Name Mary
Citing this Record

"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch

mayb they came from derbyshire not cheshire

William Bretnor
gender Male
Wife Mary Bretnor
Other information in the record of Mary Bretnor
from England, Cheshire Parish Registers
Name Mary Bretnor
Event Type Burial
Event Date 25 Oct 1804
Event Place , Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England
Gender Female
Father's Name /

WILLIAM
Last name BRITNOR
Birth year 1756
Birth month -
Death year 1812
Death month Jul
Age 56
Burial year 1812
Burial place ST MICHAEL CofE & WAR MEMORIAL
Parish MOTTRAM-IN-LONGDENDALE
County Cheshire
Country England
Fiche 47
Grave number A. 239
OS grid reference SJ=994 953



Maddie

Maddie Report 6 Nov 2018 15:23

different time period

William Britnor
Event Type Intended Marriage
Event Date 10 Jun 1865
Event Place , , Cheshire, England
Gender Male
Marital Status Single
Father's Name Enoch Britnor
Spouse's Name Mary Kirk ######################
Spouse's Marital Status Single
Spouse's Father's Name James Kirk
Citing this Record

"England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000," database, FamilySearch

William Britnor
Residence Place Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England
Gender Male
Christening Date 1824
Christening Date (Original) 06 JUN 1824
Christening Place MOTTRAM-IN-LONGDENDALE, CHESHIRE, ENGLAND
Father's Name Enoch Britnor
Mother's Name Elizabeth
Citing this Record

Enoch
Last name Britnor
Name note -
Marriage year 1824
Marriage date 26 Apr 1824
Marriage place Mottram in Longdendale
Spouse's first name(s) Betty
Spouse's last name Holland
County Cheshire
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973

"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch

Enoch Bretnor
Gender Male
Christening Date 13 Feb 1785
Christening Date (Original) 13 FEB 1785
Christening Place MOTTRAM IN LONGDENDALE,CHESHIRE,ENGLAND
Father's Name Wm Bretnor
Mother's Name Mary

Enoch
Last name Britner
Age 70
Birth year 1787
Death year 1857
Burial year 1857
Burial date 25 Jan 1857
Church St Michael & All Angels
Denomination Anglican
Place Mottram in Longdendale
County Cheshire
Country England

he was MARIA'S BROTHER

Maddie

Maddie Report 6 Nov 2018 16:00

Joshua Bretnor

England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
birth:
1750
burial:
7 November 1824
St. Werburghs Parish, Derby, Derbyshire Co., England

Joshua Bretnor

England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918
birth:
1750
burial:
1824
Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Joshua Brittnor

England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening:
27 February 1749
ASHFORD, DERBY, ENGLAND
father:
Joshua Brittnor

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 7 Nov 2018 12:31

Please show proof of the dates and location you refer to - and the mother's maiden name