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Marriages at Holy Trinity
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Marriages recorded in the Register for 1845 - 1878

Marriage: 13 Oct 1845 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Heaton - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Mary Anne Bailey - (X), 23, Spinster, Tithebarn Hillock
    Groom's Father: John Heaton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Matthew Bailey, Paviour
    Witness: Wm. Unsworth; Wm.? Prescott
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [The second witness's name appears to have been crossed out and another name
           written above, but neither is legible]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Nov 1845 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Birchall - (X), 24, Labourer, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Ann Hunt - (X), 21, Spinster, Road to Billinge
    Groom's Father: Zechariah Birchall, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Hunt, Collier
    Witness: John Cunliffe, (X); Herbert Hunt, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Nov 1845 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Latham - (X), 38, Nail Maker, Widower, Sims Lane End
Elizabeth Cunliffe - (X), 38, Spinster, Higher Brooks
    Groom's Father: Henry Latham, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: Henry Cunliffe, Nail Maker
    Witness: John Birchall; John Houghton
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Dec 1845 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Abraham Callon - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Edge Green
Martha Fairhurst - (X), 23, Spinster, Four Footed Cross
    Groom's Father: Joh? Grayson?, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Fairhurst, Collier
    Witness: Hugh? Bailey, (X); Wm. Prescott
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1845 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Samuel Aspinall - 20?, Bolt Maker, Bachelor, Church Lane
Alice Lowe - (X), 20, Spinster, Coroners Nook
    Groom's Father: James Aspinall, Bolt Maker
    Bride's Father: Peter Lowe, Weaver
    Witness: John Byrom; Thomas Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Jan 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Marsh - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Robinson Lane
Ann Smith - (X), 20, Spinster, Church Lane
    Groom's Father: Peter Marsh, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Smith, Collier
    Witness: John Heaton; John Houghton
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Feb 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Pilling - (X), 26, Labourer, Bachelor, Downall Green
Ellen Gorner - (X), 21, Spinster, Arch Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Pilling, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Gorner, Labourer
    Witness: James Garswood, (X); Adam Catterall
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Feb 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Cartwright - (X), 27, Labourer, Bachelor, Carr Mill Lane
Ann Clarke - (X), 28, Spinster, Brockstedes
    Groom's Father: James Winstanley, Nailmaker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Clarke, Locksmith
    Witness: Wm. Lowe; Adam Downall
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Apr 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Howarth - (X), 35, Nail Maker, Widower, New Road
Ann Mitten - (X), 35, Widower [sic], Nichol - lane
    Groom's Father: John Cunliffe, Collier
    Bride's Father: Pears Pendlebury, Cow Keeper
    Witness: Peter Ashcroft, (X); Wm. Prescot
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Gore - (X), 28, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Brocstedes
Ellen Heald - (X), 20, Spinster, Church Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Gore, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: Peter Heald, Nail Maker
    Witness: James Lowe; James Hewitt
    Married by Banns by: William Houghton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Birchall - (X), 21, Nail Maker, Bachelor, Long - lane
Hannah Derbyshire - (X), 21, Spinster, Long - lane
    Groom's Father: Zechariah Birchall, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: William Derbyshire, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Abel Taylor, (X); Richard Adamson, (X)
    Married by: William Houghton Curate
    Notes: [The type of marriage ceremony was not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Jul 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Pilling - 25, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Tithe Barn Lane
Mary Rimmer - 22, Spinster, Drummers Fields
    Groom's Father: John Pilling, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rimmer, Farmer
    Witness: Thos. Aspinall; Peter Crompton
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Jul 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Greenall - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Sims - lane End
Susan Blinstone - (X), 22, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: James Greenall, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Richard Blinstone, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Robert Haselden, (X); Thos. Hooton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Jul 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Anderson - (X), 25, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Mary Cunliffe - (X), 22, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: David Anderson, Cotton Spinner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Cunliff, Labourer
    Witness: John Houghton; Wm. Prescot
    Married by Banns by: Edmund Sibson Vicar of St. Thomas'
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Aug 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Henry Smith - 20, Taylor, Bachelor, Wigan
Hannah Shepherd - (X), 20, Spinster, Blackbrook
    Groom's Father: Roger Smith, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Richard Shepherd, Spinner
    Witness: Richard Shepherd, (X); Wm. Prescot
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Winstanley - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Anne Gee - (X), 21, Spinster, Billinge
    Groom's Father: Timothy Winstanley, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Gee, Soldier
    Witness: Henry Littler, (X); S. Leadbetter
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Sep 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Adamson - (X), 23, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Long Lane
Rachel Turton - (X), 22, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Adamson, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: James Jameson, Labourer
    Witness: James Greenall, (X); Wm. Prescot
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Sep 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Sutton - (X), Labourer, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Jane Shaw - (X), Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Sutton, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: John Shaw, Lock Smith
    Witness: John Sutton, (X); John Sanderson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [No Age recorded for Bride or Groom]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Sep 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Simm - (X), 24, Labourer, Bachelor, New Florada
Martha Leech - (X), 21, Spinster, Tithe Barn Hillock
    Groom's Father: Thomas Simm, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Leech, Labourer
    Witness: John Sanderson, (X); Richard Stockley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Nov 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Littler - (X), 40, Collier, Widower, Seneley Green
Mary Welsby - (X), 30, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Speakman, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Timothy Winstanley, Collier
    Witness: John Hunt; Robt. Haselden, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Dec 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Aspinall - 21, Bolt Maker, Bachelor, Church Lane
Alice Naylor - (X), 20, Spinster, Ashton Cross
    Groom's Father: Thomas Aspinall, Bolt Maker
    Bride's Father: James Wood, Farmer
    Witness: Wm. Prescot; Thos. Sutton
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1846 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Jameson - 26, Labourer, Bachelor, Church Lane
Margaret Bootle - 27, Spinster, Land Gate
    Groom's Father: Thomas Jameson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Robert Bootle, Farmer
    Witness: John Bootle; Wm. Prescot
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 17 Jan 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Haselden - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End
Ellen Singleton - (X), 21, Spinster, Coroners Nook
    Groom's Father: Henry Latham, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: Edmund Singleton, Nail Maker
    Witness: John Harrison, (X); John Byrom, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Mar 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Houghton - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Strange Lane
Martha Marsh - 20, Spinster, Robinson Lane
    Groom's Father: Henry Houghton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Peter Marsh, Labourer
    Witness: William Tunstall; Thomas Strong, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Apr 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Downall - 31, Book - Keeper, Bachelor, Warrington Junction
Ellen Rimmer - 26, Spinster, Drummers Fields
    Groom's Father: Joseph Downall, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rimmer, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Rimmer; William Hart
    Married by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [The type of marriage ceremony was not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Apr 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Molyneux - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Simms - lane - end
Ann Lowe - (X), 19, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: John Molyneux, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Lowe, Shoe Maker
    Witness: Henry Shaw, (X); Anne Lowe, Senr., (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 May 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Hart - 23, Assistant Overseer, Bachelor, Edleston - lane
Jane Latham - 23, Spinster, Nichol - lane
    Groom's Father: James Hart, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Latham, Farmer
    Witness: William Hart; Robert Hart
    Married by Licence dated 19 May 1847 by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 14, Entry 27
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Macquire - (X), 24, Labourer, Bachelor, Strange - lane
Esther Houghton - (X), 21, Spinster, Strange - lane
    Groom's Father: James Macquire, Barber
    Bride's Father: Henry Houghton, Labourer
    Witness: William Houghton, (X); Henry Shaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Heaton - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Tithe Barn Lane
Sarah Higginson - (X), 21, Spinster, Nichol Lane
    Groom's Father: John Heaton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Higginson, Labourer
    Witness: Benjamin Lowe; Ann Rimmer, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Cecil Wray M.A. Incumbent of St. Martins Liverpool
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Oct 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Barton - 22, Cordwainer, Bachelor, Park Lane
Elizabeth Mort - (X), 18, Spinster, Park Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Barton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Gilbert Mort, Farmer
    Witness: Henry Lomax; Richard Mort, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Dec 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Atherton - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Black - brook
Jane Hunt - (X), 24, Spinster, Black - brook
    Groom's Father: Nathan Atherton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Hunt, Collier
    Witness: Thomas Hunt, (X); William Prescot
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Dec 1847 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Downall - of Age, Farmer, Bachelor, Downall Green
Sarah Gerrard - of Age, Spinster, Park lane in Abram
    Groom's Father: Joseph Downall, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Peter Gerrard, Farmer
    Witness: William Downall; Edward Shuttleworth
    Married by Licence dated 10th. December 1847 by: F. Kenney Off. Min.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Jan 1848 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Heaton - 26, Labourer, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Mary Ann Cunliffe - (X), 35, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: John Pimblet, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Cunliffe, Labourer
    Witness: Robert Haselden, (X); Wm. Prescot
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1848 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Littler - 20, Sawyer, Bachelor, Church Lane
Mary Fairhurst - (X), 19, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Richard Littler, Sawyer
    Bride's Father: John Fairhurst, Nail Maker
    Witness: Richard Fairhurst; John Shaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Mar 1848 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Mort - (X), 29, Labourer, Bachelor, Park Lane
Ellen Talbot - (X), 21, Spinster, Park Lane
    Groom's Father: Gilbert Mort, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Talbot, Weaver
    Witness: Peter Talbot; John Barton
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Apr 1848 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Haselden - (X), 34, Collier, Widower, Seneley Green
Jane Houghton - (X), Of age, Spinster, Town of Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robert Haselden, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Houghton, Stone - Mason
    Witness: James Billinge; Alice Waterworth, (X)
    Married by Licence dated 24 April 1848 by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 19 Nov 1848 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thos. Fearnley - 24, Labourer, Bachelor, Low Brooks
Hope Cunliffe - (X), 30, Domestic servant, Single woman, Low Brooks
    Groom's Father: James Crompton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Cunliffe, Collier
    Witness: Henry Unsworth, (X); James Aspinall
    Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Dec 1848 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Willm. Birchall - (X), 25, Labourer, Bachelor, Senely Green
Hannah Heaton - (X), 24, Spinster, Haydock Lane
    Groom's Father: Zacharia Birchall, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Willm. Byrom, Hinge Maker
    Witness: James Byrom, (X); William Cunliffe
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1848 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Samuel Arrowsmith - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Old Road
Alice Fearnley - (X), 20, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: John Arrowsmith, Chain Maker
    Bride's Father: John Fearnley, Weaver
    Witness: George Knowles, (X); Samuel Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1849 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Unsworth - 37, Collier, Bachelor, Haydock
Jane Latham - 28, Spinster, Nichol Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Unsworth, Collier
    Bride's Father: Wm. Latham, Labourer
    Witness: Turner Latham; Eliz. Latham
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Jan 1849 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Morris - 34, Chain Maker, Bachelor, 4 footed Cross
Mary Petty - (X), of age, Spinster, Haydock Lodge
    Groom's Father: James Morris, Chain Maker
    Bride's Father: John Petty, Butcher
    Witness: James Young; Richard Turton
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1849 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Hart - 27, Farmer, Bachelor, Edleston Lane in Ashton
Alice Rimmer - of age, Spinster, Drummer's Field in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Hart, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rimmer, Farmer
    Witness: John Rimmer, (X); John Rigby
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1849 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Fitzpatrick - (X), 22, Factory - worker, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Mary Ashton - (X), of age, Spinster, 4 footed Cross in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Edward Fitzpatrick, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Daniel Ashton, Weaver
    Witness: John Lowton; Margaret Speakman, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Jul 1849 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Ormrod - 21, Farmer, Bachelor, Lilly Lane
Hannah Cawley - 20, Spinster, Park house farm
    Groom's Father: Peter Ormrod, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Cawley, Farmer
    Witness: William Reeves?; Hannah Ormrod
    Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Jan 1850 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Lowe - 36, Weaver, Widower, Low Brooks
Jane Bretton - (X), 33, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Peter Lowe, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Peter Bretton, Weaver
    Witness: Peter Talbot, (X); Richard Heald, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Leigh Leyland Curate of St. Thomas'
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1850 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Fairhurst - (X), of full age, Nail Maker, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Mary Littler - (X), of full age, Spinster, Brockstedes
    Groom's Father: Jas. Fairhurst, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Littler, Sawyer
    Witness: Richard Fairhurst; Thos. Haselden
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1850 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
David Pilling - of full age, Collier, Bachelor, Ashton Cross
Mary Fearnley - of full age, Spinster, Church Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Pilling, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Peter Fearnley, Brickmaker
    Witness: James Pilling; B. Birchall
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Apr 1850 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Broxton - (X), 51, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Ann Houghton - (X), 47, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Willm. Broxton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Willm. Houghton, Collier
    Witness: Samuel Aspinall; Richard Heald, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 24, Entry 48
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1850 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Arkwright - (X), 20, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Downall Green
Mary Cunliffe - (X), 19, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: James Arkwright, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Ralph Holland, Collier
    Witness: George Meadows, (X); Mary Arkwright, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Charles Clayton Lowndes Offg. Minister
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 17 Nov 1850 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Oliver Ormrod - (X), 24, Cooper, Bachelor, High Brooks in Ashton
Mary Blinstone - (X), 25, Spinster, High Brooks in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Ormrod, Cooper
    Bride's Father: Richd. Blinstone, Hinge Maker
    Witness: William Gore, (X); Sarah Blinstone, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Dec 1850 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Elias Golding - (X), 25, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Alice Ellison - (X), 25, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Golding, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thos Ellison, Labourer
    Witness: Richard Taylor, (X); Ann Taylor, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 26, Entry 51
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 May 1851 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Pilling - 27, Labourer, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Betty Birchall - 24, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Pilling, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Birchall, Shop - keeper
    Witness: John Littler; David? Pilling, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 26, Entry 52
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1851 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Cunliffe - (X), 31, Collier, Widower, Sims lane end in Ashton
Alice Speakman - (X), 36, Widow, Sims lane end in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Henry Cunliffe, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Sudworth, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Thomas Molyneux, (X); Samuel Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 27, Entry 53
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 10 Nov 1851 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Cunliffe - 26, Engineer, Bachelor, Strange Lane in Ashton
Hannah Sutton - (X), 24, Spinster, Tithe Barn Hillock
    Groom's Father: George Cunliffe, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Sutton, Labourer
    Witness: James Sutton, (X); Thos. Williams, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 27, Entry 54
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Aug 1852 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Cunliffe - 23, Engineer, Bachelor, Strange Lane in Ashton in Mackerfield
Mary Pennington - (X), 23, Spinster, Old road Ashton in Mackerfield
    Groom's Father: George Cunliffe, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Pennington, Labourer
    Witness: John Byrom; James Sutton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 28, Entry 55
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1852 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Brown - (X), 45, Labourer, Widower, Senely Green in Ashton
Jane Birchall - (X), 43, Spinster, Senely Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Brown, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Zachary Birchall, Labourer
    Witness: James Littler, (X); Thomas Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 28, Entry 56
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Sep 1852 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Marsh - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Charlotte Unsworth - (X), 17, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robert Marsh, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Unsworth, Inn Keeper
    Witness: Richard Heald, (X); Samuel Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: Edgar Sherlock Offic. Clergyman
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 29, Entry 57
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Feb 1853 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Lowe - 20, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Lucy Brindle - 21, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Lowe, Husbandman
    Bride's Father: James Brindle, Handle Maker
    Witness: Henry Brindle; Ann Adamson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. P. Stedman Officg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 29, Entry 58
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1853 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Corless - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Alice Cunliffe - (X), 22, Spinster, Church Street in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Corless, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Woodcock, Locksmith
    Witness: Thos. Molyneux, (X); Saml. Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 30, Entry 59
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1853 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Hughes - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Copper House Row Black Brook
Emma Winstanley - (X), 24, Widow, Copper House Row Black Brook
    Groom's Father: Ralph Hughes, Collier
    Bride's Father: Joseph Haselden, Collier
    Witness: John Haselden, (X); James Simpkin, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 30, Entry 60
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Apr 1853 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Heaton - (X), 25, Collier, Bachelor, Gibbons Lane in Ashton
Martha Unsworth - (X), 27, Spinster, Gibbons Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Heaton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Jas. Unsworth, Labourer
    Witness: William Houghton, (X); Catherine Houghton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 31, Entry 61
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Aug 1853 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Speakman - 21, Labourer, Bachelor, New Florida in Ashton
Ellen Alker - (X), 29, Spinster, New Florida in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Speakman, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Samuel Alker, Farmer
    Witness: John Kilshaw; Ann Alker, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer, Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 31, Entry 62
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Sep 1853 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Shaw - (X), 21, Labourer, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Mary Cottom - (X), 21, Factory Worker, Spinster, Four - footed Cross
    Groom's Father: John Shaw, Locksmith
    Witness: Peter Ormshaw, (X); Elizabeth Cottom, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer Curate
    Notes: [The Name and Occupation of the Bride's Father were not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 32, Entry 63
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1853 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Pilling - 22, Soldier, Bachelor, Canterbury
Caroline Jackson - (X), 22, Spinster, Ashton in Makerfield
    Groom's Father: John Pilling, Gardener
    Bride's Father: John Jackson, Chain Maker
    Witness: James Bennett; Ann Pilling, (X)
    Married by License by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer M. A. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 32, Entry 64
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1853 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thos. Brindle - 40, Hinge Maker, Widower, Four footed cross
Ann Adamson - (X), 36, Widow, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: James Brindle, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: Thos. Ormrod, Cooper
    Witness: John Prescott, (X); Susanna Ormrod, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Shirley Woolmer Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 33, Entry 65
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Jan 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Cunliffe - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Tithe Barn Hillock
Elizabeth Sutton - (X), 19, Spinster, Hatton's Yard
    Bride's Father: Henry Sutton, Banksman
    Witness: Thom.? Strong; Jane Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer Curate
    Notes: [The Groom's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was
           recorded ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 33, Entry 66
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Sudworth - (X), 25, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Maria Arkwright - (X), 22, Factory hand, Spinster, Downall Green
    Bride's Father: James Arkwright, Engineer
    Witness: Thomas Lowe, (X); Margaret Pilling
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer
    Notes: [The Groom's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was
           recorded ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 34, Entry 67
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Mar 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Burrows - 26, Collier, Bachelor, Copper house Row
Mary Dunn - (X), 25, Widow, Copper house Row
    Witness: James Scott; Alice Scott
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer Curate
    Notes: [The Groom's and Bride's fathers were shown as 'deceased', but no name or
           occupation was recorded for either ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Apr 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Ainscough - 24, Labourer, Bachelor, Higher Brooks
Anne Talbot - (X), 24, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Ainscough, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Talbot, Labourer
    Witness: Peter Talbot; Alice Talbot, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 35, Entry 69
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 May 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Robinson - (X), 26, Spinner, Bachelor, Downall Green
Jane Smith - (X), 17, Spinner, Spinster, Downall Green
    Witness: John Abrams, (X); Elizabeth Maddocks, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer
    Notes: [The Groom's and Bride's fathers were shown as 'deceased', but no name or
           occupation was recorded for either ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 35, Entry 70
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Jul 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Seeroy - (X), 22, Bricklayer, Bachelor, Downall Green
Mary Wright - (X), 22, Spinster, Golborne
    Groom's Father: Thos. Seeroy, Mason
    Bride's Father: Joseph Wright, Mechanic
    Witness: Michael Green, (X); Saml. Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: William Haslam Officiating Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 36, Entry 71
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Kay - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Blackbrook
Alice Pigot - (X), 20, Glass Work Hand, Spinster, Blackbrook
    Groom's Father: Samuel Kay, Collier
    Witness: William Burrows; Mary Burrows, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer, Curate
    Notes: [The Name and Occupation of the Bride's Father were not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 36, Entry 72
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Sep 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Edward Bradbery - (X), 29, Miner, Bachelor, Stanley Mill Ashton
Elizabeth Rigby - (X), 23, Spinster, Stanley Mill Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Bradley, Miner
    Bride's Father: Philip Rigby, Labourer
    Witness: Daniel Myers; Mary Rigby, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William Gilbert Curate of St. George's Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 37, Entry 73
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Oct 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Charles Brown - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Margaret Adamson - (X), 23, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Joseph Brown, Labourer
    Witness: George Brown, (X); Elizabeth Cottam, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer
    Notes: [The Bride's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 37, Entry 74
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Nov 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Ashcroft - (X), 34, Nail Maker, Bachelor, Church St.
Anne Cunliffe - (X), 29, Weaver, Spinster, Church St.
    Groom's Father: James Ashcroft, Labourer
    Witness: John Shaw, (X); Ellen Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. S. Woolmer Curate
    Notes: [The Bride's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 38, Entry 75
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Dec 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Matthew Littler - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Sims lane end in Ashton
Anne Latham - (X), 21, Spinster, Sims lane end in Ashton
    Bride's Father: Thos. Latham, Labourer
    Witness: Joseph Shaw, (X); Anne Shaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer Curate
    Notes: [The Groom's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was
           recorded ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 38, Entry 76
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Dec 1854 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Leech - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Tithe barn Hillock
Ellen Littler - 23, Spinster, Senely Green
    Groom's Father: John Leech, Banksman
    Witness: Samuel Aspinall; James Brindle
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer Curate
    Notes: [The Bride's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 39, Entry 77
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Littler - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Mary Greenall - (X), 18, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Witness: Joseph Pilling, (X); Gilbert Wolsey, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer Curate
    Notes: none [written in Father's Name & Surname for both Bride & Groom. No records for
           their Occupation]. [James Pilling crossed out in Residence]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 39, Entry 78
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Talbot - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Anne Tunstall - 18, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Witness: Joseph Pilling, (X); Gilbert Wolsey, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer
    Notes: [The Groom's and Bride's fathers were shown as 'deceased', but no name or
           occupation was recorded for either ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 40, Entry 79
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Jan 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Picton - (X), 21, Labourer, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Elizabeth Shaw - (X), 22, Factory Worker, Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: William Picton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Shaw, Locksmith
    Witness: Thomas Shaw, (X); Robert Banks
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 40, Entry 80
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Jan 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Worsley - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Eleanor Cunliffe - (X), 20, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Bride's Father: John Cunliffe, Collier
    Witness: Samuel Aspinall; Thos. Shaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Charles Ed. Shirley Woolmer
    Notes: [The Groom's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was
           recorded ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 41, Entry 81
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Mar 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Smith - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Elizth. Haselden - (X), 21, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Witness: John Rose; Ellen Smith
    Married by License by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer
    Notes: [The Groom's and Bride's fathers were shown as 'deceased', but no name or
           occupation was recorded for either ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 41, Entry 82
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Apr 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Thomas - (X), 43, Collier, Widower, Blackbrook in Ashton
Catharine Malay - (X), 30, Widow, Blackbrook in Ashton
    Bride's Father: James Cunningham, Engineer
    Witness: William Burrows; Mary Burrows, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer Curate
    Notes: [The Groom's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was
           recorded ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 42, Entry 83
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 May 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Gornall - (X), 21, Miner, Bachelor, Blackbrook
Elizabeth Bradbury - (X), 20, Spinster, Blackbrook
    Groom's Father: Richard Gornall, Miller
    Bride's Father: John Bradbury, Labourer
    Witness: Edward Bradbury, (X); Barbara Bradbury, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Shirley Woolmer Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 42, Entry 84
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Jun 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Forster - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Senela Green in Ashton
Jane Smith - 20, Spinster, Senela Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Forster, Paviour
    Bride's Father: James Smith, Inn - Keeper
    Witness: Joseph Cunliffe; John Bailey
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 43, Entry 85
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Jun 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Haselden - (X), 28, Collier, Bachelor, Senela Green in Ashton
Mary Anne Dean - (X), 23, Spinster, Senela Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robert Haselden, Collier
    Bride's Father: Edmund Deane, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Cunliffe; John Johnson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 43, Entry 86
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Ashcroft - (X), 32, Nail Maker, Bachelor, Church St. Downall Green
Betsey Lythgoe - (X), 30, Spinster, Church St. Downall Green
    Groom's Father: James Ashcroft, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Lythgoe, Locksmith
    Witness: Thomas Lythgoe; Susan Standley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 44, Entry 87
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Jul 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Thomas - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Copper house row in Ashton
Ellen Atherton - (X), 18, Spinster, Copper house row in Ashton
    Groom's Father: George Thomas, Collier
    Bride's Father: Peter Cooke, Labourer
    Witness: Richard Thomas, (X); Anne Atherton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 44, Entry 88
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Jul 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Morris - (X), 21, Chain Maker, Bachelor, four footed Cross in Ashton
Jane Sutton - (X), 18, Spinster, four footed Cross in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Morris, Chain Maker
    Bride's Father: Henry Sutton, Hinge Maker
    Witness: James Morris, (X); Alice Fearnley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Edgar Sherlock Offg. Minister
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 45, Entry 89
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Jul 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Mathew Painter - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Copper house row in Ashton
Mary Mather - (X), 19, Spinster, Copper house row in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Painter, Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Mather, Collier
    Witness: George Ashton, (X); Margaret Hill, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Ph. Constable Ellis Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 45, Entry 90
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Aug 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Leech - (X), 28, Labourer, Bachelor, Tithe barn hillock in Ashton
Anne Heyes - (X), 38, Spinster, Town of Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Leech, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Heyes, Labourer
    Witness: James Leech, (X); Anne Leech, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 46, Entry 91
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Oct 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Gaskell - (X), 28, Labourer, Bachelor, Church St. Downall Green
Susan Ormrod - (X), 29, Spinster, Church St. Downall Green
    Bride's Father: Thos. Ormrod, Cooper
    Witness: William Sudworth, (X); Mary Unsworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [The Groom's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was
           recorded ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 46, Entry 92
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Oct 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Whitfield - 21, Carpenter, Bachelor, Carr Mill in Ashton
Elizabeth Westwell - (X), 19, Spinster, Parr
    Groom's Father: Wm. Whitfield, Carpenter
    Bride's Father: Saml. Westwell, Excavator
    Witness: John Westwell; Margaret Willcock
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 47, Entry 93
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Nov 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Gaskell - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Mary Blinstone - (X), 21, Spinster, Brockstedes
    Bride's Father: Thos. Blinstone, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Reuben Morris; Samuel Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [The Groom's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was
           recorded ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 47, Entry 94
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Nov 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Abraham Shaw - (X), 20, Locksmith, Bachelor, Downall Green
Anne Lowe - (X), 19, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Robt. Shaw, Locksmith
    Bride's Father: Wm. Talbot, Collier
    Witness: William Davies, (X); Ellen Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 48, Entry 95
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Grimshaw - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Four footed X
Mary Turton - (X), 19, Spinster, Four footed X
    Groom's Father: Peter Unsworth, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Edward Wright, Hinge Maker
    Witness: James Morris, (X); Jane Morris, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 48, Entry 96
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1855 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Price - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Black Brook in Ashton
Mary Whittle - 19, Spinster, Black Brook in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Price, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Peter Whittle, Labourer
    Witness: George Brown; Owen Price, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 49, Entry 97
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Jan 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Reuben Morris - 21, Nail Maker, Bachelor, Downall Green
Ellen Cunliffe - (X), 21, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: John Morris, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Peter Painter, Collier
    Witness: Thurston Fairhurst; Mary Ann Sanderson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Edwd. H. Aldridge Offg. Minister
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 49, Entry 98
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Jan 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Lowe - 21, Labourer, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Jane Unsworth - 17, Spinster, Church St.
    Groom's Father: John Lowe, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Wm. Unsworth, Inn Keeper
    Witness: Thomas Shaw, (X); Hannah Unsworth, (X)
    Married by License by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 50, Entry 99
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Mar 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Addison - 22, Blacksmith, Bachelor, Blackbrook in Ashton
Sarah Boothe - 24, Spinster, Blackbrook in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robt. Addison, Spade Maker
    Bride's Father: John Boothe, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas White; Samuel Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 50, Entry 100
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Talbot - 20, Labourer, Bachelor, Downall Green
Elizabeth Fearnley - 20, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Peter Talbot, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Peter Fearnley, Labourer
    Witness: James Talbot; Martha Talbot
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 51, Entry 101
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thos. Leyland - (X), 30, Nail Maker, Bachelor, four footed Cross
Mary Singleton - (X), 30, Spinster, four footed Cross
    Groom's Father: Thos. Leyland, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Joseph Houghton, (X); Matilda Houghton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [The Bride's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 51, Entry 102
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Ormshaw - (X), 30, Collier, Widower, Long lane in Ashton
Ellen Lowe - (X), 41, Spinster, Long lane in Ashton
    Witness: Timothy Fairhurst, (X); Mary Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Edgar Sherlock Curate
    Notes: [The Groom's and Bride's fathers were shown as 'deceased', but no name or
           occupation was recorded for either ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 52, Entry 103
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Sutton - (X), 28, Collier, Bachelor, Strange Lane in Ashton
Margret Speakman - (X), 22, Spinster, Strange Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Henry Sutton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Speakman, Labourer
    Witness: George Prior, (X); Samuel Aspinall, Junr., (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 52, Entry 104
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Aug 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Davies - (X), 22, Labourer, Bachelor, Brockstedes in Ashton
Anne Simm - (X), 21, Spinster, Brockstedes in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Davies, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Mathew Simm, Labourer
    Witness: Thos. Lowe, (X); Anne Gibbons, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 53, Entry 105
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 17 Aug 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Monsdale - (X), 25, Clogger, Bachelor, St. Helens
Sarah Fairhurst - (X), 26, Spinster, Brockstedes
    Bride's Father: Henry Fairhurst, Labourer
    Witness: James Hewitt, (X); Thomas Swift
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [The Groom's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was
           recorded ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 53, Entry 106
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Oct 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Cunliffe - (X), 27, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Mary Shaw - (X), 21, Spinster, Simms Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Henry Cunliffe, Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Shaw, Lock Smith
    Witness: Thos. Shaw, (X); Peter Bradburn, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 54, Entry 107
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Nov 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John West - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Senely Green
Margaret Birchall - (X), 19, Spinster, Simms lane end
    Groom's Father: Thos. West, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Birchall, Shoe Maker
    Witness: James Pilling; James Birchall
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 54, Entry 108
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Dec 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Makin - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Billinge
Jane Hunt - (X), 21, Spinster, Senely Green
    Groom's Father: Henry Makin, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Hunt, Collier
    Witness: John Mather; Martha Mather, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 55, Entry 109
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Dec 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Edward Simpkin - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End Ashton
Anne Shaw - (X), 19, Spinster, Simms Lane End Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Simpkin, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Shaw, Locksmith
    Witness: Joseph Shaw, (X); Ellen Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Richd. Thistlethwaite Offg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 55, Entry 110
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Dec 1856 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Willm. Derbyshire - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Long lane in Ashton
Anne Lythgoe - (X), 19, Silk Weaver, Spinster, Long lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Derbyshire, Brickmaster
    Witness: William Foster, (X); Thomas Wright, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Edgar Sherlock Curate
    Notes: dead [recorded in Fathers Name area]. [The Name and Occupation of the Bride's
           Father were not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 56, Entry 111
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Jan 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Shaw - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Ellen Heaton - (X), 20, Reeler in the Mill, Spinster, Simms Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Henry Shaw, Locksmith
    Bride's Father: Wm. Heaton, Collier
    Witness: John Liptrot, (X); Edward Simkin, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 56, Entry 112
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Jan 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Bradburn - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Ellen Shaw - (X), 18, Worker in Factory, Spinster, Simms Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Richard Bradburn, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Henry Shaw, Locksmith
    Witness: John Liptrot, (X); Edward Simkin, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 57, Entry 113
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Sutton - (X), 39, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Susan Lowe - (X), 35, Weaver, Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: Thos. Sutton, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: Daniel Lowe, Weaver
    Witness: Robt. Shaw, (X); Alice Aspinall, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 57, Entry 114
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Mar 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Aspinall - (X), 20, Labourer, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Jane Fairhurst - (X), 20, Cotton Mill, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Peter Aspinall, Bolt Maker
    Bride's Father: James Fairhurst, Labourer
    Witness: Sam Aspinall; Elizth. Rigby
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 58, Entry 115
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Mar 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Thompson - (X), 24, Labourer, Bachelor, London
Elizth. Burgess - (X), 20, Spinster, Low Bank in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Thompson, Groom
    Bride's Father: John Burgess, Labourer
    Witness: Robert Williams, (X); Elizth. Unsworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 58, Entry 116
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Unsworth - (X), 26, Farm Labourer, Bachelor, Whitledge green Ashton
Sarah Skate - (X), 27, Spinster, Whitledge green Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Unsworth, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Skate, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Unsworth; Ann Unsworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Richd. Thistlethwaite Offg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 59, Entry 117
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 May 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Thompson - (X), 27, Collier, Bachelor, Senely Green
Tabitha Latham - (X), 19, Spinster, Simms lane end Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Thompson, Groom
    Bride's Father: Thos. Latham, Labourer
    Witness: Matthew Littler; Hannah Thompson
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 59, Entry 118
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 May 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Halliday - (X), 52, Collier, Widower, Downall Green
Ann Littler - (X), 45, Weaver, Spinster, Senelea Green
    Witness: Thomas Hurst, (X); Elizabeth Hurst, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Edgar Sherlock Curate
    Notes: [The Groom's and Bride's fathers were shown as 'deceased', but no name or
           occupation was recorded for either ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 60, Entry 119
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 May 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Johnson - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End
Ellen Speakman - (X), 19, A worker at the Colliery, Spinster, Simms Lane End
    Witness: Gilbert Woolsey, (X); Anna Cundliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Edgar Sherlock Curate
    Notes: [The Groom's and Bride's fathers were shown as 'deceased', but no name or
           occupation was recorded for either ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 60, Entry 120
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 May 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Speakman - (X), 24, Labourer, Bachelor, Senelea Green
Mary Heaton - (X), 23, Cotton Mill Worker, Spinster, Simms Lane End
    Groom's Father: Thomas Speakman, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: William Heaton, Collier
    Witness: James Simkin, (X); Margaret Haselden, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Edgar Sherlock Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 61, Entry 121
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Jun 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Shaw - 25, Locksmith, Bachelor, Downall Green
Hannah Unsworth - 21, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Robert Shaw, Locksmith
    Bride's Father: William Unsworth, Inn Keeper
    Witness: George Shaw, (X); Margaret Shaw, (X)
    Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: Edgar Sherlock Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 61, Entry 122
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Jun 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Roughley - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Margaret Speakman - (X), 19, Spinster, Simms lane end
    Groom's Father: John Roughley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Speakman, Collier
    Witness: Mathew Haselden, (X); Betsey Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 62, Entry 123
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Leyland - 22, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Bretons hillock
Anne Kay - (X), 23, Spinster, Brockstedes
    Witness: John Singleton; Esther Singleton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [The Groom's and Bride's fathers were shown as 'deceased', but no name or
           occupation was recorded for either ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 62, Entry 124
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Jul 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Prior - (X), 26, Collier, Bachelor, Senela Green
Anne Cadman - (X), 25, Spinster, Simms lane end
    Groom's Father: James Prior, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Willm. Cadman, Labourer
    Witness: George Prior, (X); Margret Speakman, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 63, Entry 125
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Jul 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Speakman - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Stable Houses in Ashton
Anne Littler - (X), 20, Spinster, Stable Houses in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Jas. Speakman, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Littler, Labourer
    Witness: John Cunliffe, (X); John Littler, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 63, Entry 126
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Aug 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas West - 32, Collier, Bachelor, Simms lane end in Ashton
Elizabeth Birchall - 20, Spinster, Simms lane end in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas West, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Birchall, Shoe Maker
    Witness: Jonathan Winstanley; Margaret Ball, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 64, Entry 127
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Aug 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Abrams - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Four footed X
Elizabeth Merricks - (X), 21, Spinster, Four footed X
    Groom's Father: Edward Abrams, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Merricks, Mason
    Witness: Joseph Houghton, (X); Matilda Houghton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 64, Entry 128
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Mawson - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Ashton Cross in Ashton
Anne Gorner - (X), 20, Spinster, Arch lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: George Mawson, Book Keeper
    Bride's Father: John Gorner, Labourer
    Witness: Sarah Anne Parr, (X); William Gorner, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 65, Entry 129
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Oct 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Ormshaw - (X), 40, Nail Maker, Widower, Long lane in Ashton
Margaret Fairhurst - (X), 33, Widow, Four footed X in Ashton
    Groom's Father: George Cunliffe, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: James Morris, Chain Maker
    Witness: John Taylor, (X); Ellen Morris, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 65, Entry 130
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Oct 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Wrench - (X), 31, Locksmith, Bachelor, Brockstedes in Ashton
Jane Shaw - (X), 24, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Wrench, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Shaw, Locksmith
    Witness: John Brown; Anne Fairhurst, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 66, Entry 131
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Oct 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Clarke - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Senely Green in Ashton
Anne Simm - (X), 25, Spinster, Edge Green lane
    Groom's Father: Edward Clarke, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Simm, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Heaton, (X); Samuel Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 66, Entry 132
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Nov 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Lowe - 27, Labourer, Bachelor, Blackbrook in Ashton
Jane Lancaster - (X), 22, Spinster, Blackbrook in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Pennington, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Lancaster, Game Keeper
    Witness: James Lowe; Mary Lowe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Richd. Thistlethwaite Offg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 67, Entry 133
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Nov 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Lowe - (X), 28, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Brockstedes in Ashton
Anne Lowe - (X), 23, Spinster, Brockstedes in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Lowe, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: James Gibbons, Labourer
    Witness: Peter Gibbons, (X); Jane Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 67, Entry 134
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Nov 1857 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Smith - (X), 50, Collier, Widower, Park Lane in Ashton
Ellen Downes - (X), 50, Widow, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robert Smith, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Job Seddon, Labourer
    Witness: Elizabeth Smith, (X); Betty Doodson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Albert Nelson Butterworth
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 68, Entry 135
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Jan 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Sudworth - (X), 25, Blacksmith, Bachelor, Downall Green
Ruth Fairhurst - (X), 20, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Willm. Sudworth, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: John Fairhurst, Nail Maker
    Witness: Ann Sudworth; Joseph Hewett
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 68, Entry 136
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Feb 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Taylor - (X), 42, Roller Coverer, Widower, Copper house row in Ashton
Catharine Kenyon - (X), 24, Spinster, Copper house row in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Richard Taylor, Calender - Man
    Bride's Father: Thomas Kenyon, Engineer
    Witness: James Sudworth, (X); Mariah Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 69, Entry 137
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Houghton - (X), 25, Filecutter, Bachelor, Lodge lane in Ashton
Mary Unsworth - (X), 21, Spinster, Whitledge Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Saul Heyes, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Peter Unsworth, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Grimshaw, (X); Elizabeth Heyes, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Edgar Sherlock Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 69, Entry 138
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 May 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Gamble - (X), 57, Labourer, Widower, Copper house row in Ashton
Ellen Potter - (X), 60, Widow, Copper house row in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Gamble, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Ralphson, Labourer
    Witness: Richard Heald; Pleasant Gore, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 70, Entry 139
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 May 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Atherton - 26, Collier, Bachelor, Copper house row in Ashton
Anne Taylor - (X), 26, Spinster, Copper house row in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Hunt, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Taylor, Tailor
    Witness: William Berry, (X); Margaret Berry, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 70, Entry 140
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 May 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Houghton - 28, Bricklayer, Bachelor, Park lane in Ashton
Elizabeth Rawson - (X), 29, Spinster, Park lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Houghton, Mason
    Bride's Father: Thos. Rawson, Book Keeper
    Witness: William Martland; Samuel Aspinall
    Married by Superintendant Registrars Certificate by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 71, Entry 141
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Jun 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Rimmer - 20, Labourer, Bachelor, Black Brook in Ashton
Elizabeth Marsh - (X), 19, Spinster, Sutton
    Groom's Father: Jas. Rimmer, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Henry Marsh, Book Keeper
    Witness: Thomas Gibson; Maria Marsh
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 71, Entry 142
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Aug 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Shaw - (X), 25, Labourer, Bachelor, Whitledge Green in Ashton
Mary Atherton - (X), 22, Spinster, Long lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Shaw, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Atherton, Screw Maker
    Witness: James Ashcroft, (X); Mary Shaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 72, Entry 143
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Oct 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Lewis Knight - 25, Labourer, Bachelor, Stanley Cottage in Ashton
Ellen Holland - (X), 22, Spinster, Old Fold Row in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Uriah Knight, Cloth Finisher
    Bride's Father: John Holland, Fireman
    Witness: Thos. Greenall; Mary Ridgeway, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Delaval Knight Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 72, Entry 144
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Nov 1858 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Pilling - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Brockstedes in Ashton
Hannah Gore - (X), 17, Spinster, High Brooks in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robt. Pilling, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Robt. Gore, Hinge Maker
    Witness: John Hurst, (X); Mary Gore, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Delaval Knight Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 73, Entry 145
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Jan 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Shaw - (X), 22, Labourer, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Margret Shaw - (X), 20, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Shaw, Locksmith
    Bride's Father: Robt. Shaw, Locksmith
    Witness: John Speakman, (X); William Marsh, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Delaval Knight Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 73, Entry 146
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Mar 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Simm - (X), 22, Nail Maker, Bachelor, Nichol Lane in Ashton
Margaret Marsh - 28, Spinster, Nichol Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Simm, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: John Duckworth, Labourer
    Witness: Richard Grundy; Ann Grundy
    Married by Banns by: Delaval Knight Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 74, Entry 147
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Apr 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Sutton - (X), 29, Collier, Bachelor, Ashton Cross
Martha Pinnington - (X), 19, Spinster, Town of Ashton
    Groom's Father: Henry Sutton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Pinnington, Bricklayer
    Witness: William Cunliffe; John Long
    Married by Banns by: A. N. Butterworth Offg. Minister
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 74, Entry 148
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Jun 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Mills - (X), 26, Collier, Bachelor, Senely Green in Ashton
Elizabeth Ralphson - (X), 28, Spinster, Senely Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Mills, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Wm. Ralphson, Labourer
    Witness: William Ralphson, (X); John Lord, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 75, Entry 149
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Jun 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Simpkin - (X), 28, Collier, Bachelor, Simms lane End in Ashton
Margaret Haselden - (X), 30, Spinster, Simms lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Simpkin, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Haselden, Collier
    Witness: Jas. Cunliffe, (X); Thos. Speakman, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 75, Entry 150
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Jun 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Cain - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Senela Green in Ashton
Mary Cunliffe - (X), 21, Spinster, Simms lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Cain, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Peter Painter, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Haselden, (X); Benjamin Leech, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 76, Entry 151
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 10 Jul 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Croshaw - 19, Spinner, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Alice Arkwright - (X), 18, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Croshaw, Spinner
    Bride's Father: James Arkwright, Fireman
    Witness: John Winstanley; James Wood
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 76, Entry 152
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Jul 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Ashcroft - (X), 22, Labourer, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Mary Shaw - (X), 23, Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: James Ashcroft, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Sutton, Labourer
    Witness: James Birchall; Timothy Sutton
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 77, Entry 153
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Aug 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Schofield - 28, Joiner, Widower, Church lane in Ashton
Sarah Nixon - 26, Spinster, Orrell in Upholland
    Groom's Father: Adam Schofield, Estate Agent
    Bride's Father: Henry Nixon, Farmer
    Witness: Elizabeth Taylor, (X); James Lea
    Married by License by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 77, Entry 154
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Aug 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Matthew Haselden - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End in Ashton
Betsey Heaton - (X), 22, Spinster, Simm's Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Haselden, Collier
    Bride's Father: Wm. Heaton, Labourer
    Witness: Joseph Shaw, (X); Ellen Shaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 78, Entry 155
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Aug 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Massey - (X), 28, Engine Driver, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End in Ashton
Hannah Cunliffe - (X), 24, Spinster, Simm's Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: George Massey, Publican
    Bride's Father: Henry Latham, Nail Maker
    Witness: Thomas Massey, (X); Mary Cane, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 78, Entry 156
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Aug 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Taylor - (X), 28, Collier, Bachelor, Billinge
Mary Haselden - (X), 23, Spinster, Simm's Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Wm. Fairclough, Nailmaker
    Bride's Father: Joseph Haselden, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Haselden, (X); Ann Painter, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 79, Entry 157
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Sep 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Ashton - 25, Labourer, Bachelor, Simms lane end in Ashton
Ann Prescott - (X), 18, Spinster, Gladney Brow in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Ashton, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Henry Prescott, Nail Maker
    Witness: Robert Ashton; Ann Boardman, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 79, Entry 158
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Rimmer - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Suffers Lane in Ashton
Hannah Sankty - (X), 23, Spinster, Brockstedes in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Rimmer, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Sankty, Farmer
    Witness: John Adamson, (X); Margaret Adamson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 80, Entry 159
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Nov 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thos. Ashurst - 19, Boiler Maker, Bachelor, Copper house Row in Ashton
Ellen Whittle - (X), 18, Spinster, Copper house Row in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Chas. Ashurst, Miller
    Bride's Father: John Whittle, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Whittle; Barbary Halson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 80, Entry 160
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Nov 1859 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Haselden - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simms lane end in Ashton
Ann Painter - (X), 20, Spinster, Simms lane end in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Jos. Haselden, Collier
    Bride's Father: Peter Painter, Collier
    Witness: Thos. Speakman, (X); Ann Haselden, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 81, Entry 161
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Jan 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Smith - (X), 22, Labourer, Bachelor, Church Lane in Ashton
Margery Fairhurst - (X), 20, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: James Smith, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Fairhurst, Labourer
    Witness: William Smith; Hannah Smith
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 81, Entry 162
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Jan 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Birchall - (X), 45, Collier, Widower, Downall Green
Elizabeth Fairhurst - (X), 40, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Zacharia Birchall, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Fairhurst, Labourer
    Witness: Michael Roby; Mary Roby, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 82, Entry 163
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Speakman - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simms lane end in Ashton
Ann Haselden - (X), 20, Spinster, Simms lane end in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Speakman, Collier
    Bride's Father: Joseph Haselden, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Haselden, (X); Ann Haselden, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 82, Entry 164
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Feb 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Daniel Morris - (X), 24, Farmer, Bachelor, Alderley in the county of Chester
Elizabeth Wareing - 21, Spinster, Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Morris, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Ashcroft, Game Keeper
    Witness: Thomas Howard; Mary Ashcroft
    Married by license by: Whiston T. Bristow Offg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 83, Entry 165
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Fairhurst - (X), 20, Locksmith, Bachelor, Downall Green
Betsey Lowe - (X), 17, Spinster, Coroners Nook
    Groom's Father: John Fairhurst, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: Peter Lowe, Labourer
    Witness: James Wood; Mary Ann Hatten, (X)
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 83, Entry 166
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Mar 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joshua Fairclough - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Blackbrook
Martha Topping - (X), 21, Spinster, Garswood
    Groom's Father: George Fairclough, Collier
    Bride's Father: Morgan Topping, Collier
    Witness: Samuel Aspinall, Junr.; Samuel Aspinall, Senr.
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 84, Entry 167
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Apr 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Fairhurst - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Brockstedes
Jane Arkwright - (X), 22, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: George Lowe, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Arkwright, Labourer
    Witness: Thos. Lowe, (X); Susan Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 84, Entry 168
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Jun 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Talbot - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Doe Ridings
Ann Naylor - (X), 19, Spinster, Long Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Talbot, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Naylor, Labourer
    Witness: Richard Mort, (X); Ellen Mort, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 85, Entry 169
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Wright - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Margaret Sudworth - (X), 19, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: John Wright, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: David Sudworth, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Thomas Broadhurst, (X); Margaret Broadhurst, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 85, Entry 170
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Houghton - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Elizabeth Orrell - (X), 20, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: William Houghton, Shop Keeper
    Bride's Father: Jas. Fairhurst, Engineer
    Witness: John Rose; Mary Fairhurst, (X)
    Married by Banns by: F. Kenney, Vicar of St. Thomas in Ashton
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 86, Entry 171
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Jul 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Daniel Bradbury - (X), 34, Miner, Bachelor, Copper house row
Mary Bradbury - (X), 19, Spinster, Stanley Mill
    Groom's Father: Thos. Halsall, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Bradbury, Labourer
    Witness: Edward Bradbury, (X); Elizabeth Bradbury, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 86, Entry 172
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Aug 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Edward Clarke - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Senely Green
Ellen Cunliffe - 22, Spinster, Senely Green
    Groom's Father: Edward Clarke, Collier
    Bride's Father: Jonathan Cunliffe, Overlooker
    Witness: Peter Littler, (X); Mary Birchall, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 87, Entry 173
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 19 Aug 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Gore - (X), 31, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Alice Barton - (X), 30, Spinster, Park Lane
    Groom's Father: William Gore, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: Thos. Barton, Labourer
    Witness: Thos. Lowe, (X); Susannah Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 87, Entry 174
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Sep 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Pilling - 23, Watch Maker, Bachelor, Blackbrook
Catherine Grundy - 20, Spinster, Blackbrook
    Groom's Father: John Pilling, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Grundy, Bricklayer
    Witness: Samuel Aspinall, Senr.; Samuel Aspinall, Junr.
    Married by Banns by: H. P. Stedman Offg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 88, Entry 175
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Oct 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Taylor - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, four footed X in Ashton
Jane Marsh - (X), 20, Spinster, four footed X in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Taylor, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Richard Marsh, Labourer
    Witness: Samuel Arrowsmith, (X); Alice Arrowsmith, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 88, Entry 176
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Nov 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Littler - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Mary Birchall - (X), 21, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Wm. Houghton, Shop Keeper
    Bride's Father: John Birchall, Collier
    Witness: James Houghton, (X); Thos. Birchall, (X)
    Married by Banns by: A. N. Butterworth Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 89, Entry 177
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1860 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Lowe - (X), 31, Locksmith, Bachelor, Downall Green
Ann Fairhurst - (X), 28, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Thos. Shaw, Locksmith
    Bride's Father: John Fairhurst, Labourer
    Witness: William Fairhurst, (X); John Shaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 89, Entry 178
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Sudworth - (X), 25, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Long lane in Ashton
Ellen Taylor - (X), 23, Spinster, Long lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Marsh, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Abel Taylor, Labourer
    Witness: James Lythgoe, (X); Margaret Taylor, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 90, Entry 179
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Feb 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Mathew Pilling - (X), 19, Collier, Bachelor, Brockstedes
Margaret Crompton - (X), 18, Spinster, Brockstedes
    Groom's Father: Robert Pilling, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Abraham Crompton, Labourer
    Witness: John Adamson, (X); Margaret Adamson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 90, Entry 180
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Feb 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Littler - (X), 29, Collier, Bachelor, Simms lane end in Ashton
Ellen Prior - (X), 35, Spinster, Simms lane end in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Painter, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Prior, Blacksmith
    Witness: James Latham, (X); Elizabeth Latham, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 91, Entry 181
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 19 Feb 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Cunliffe - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simms lane end in Ashton
Mary Houghton - (X), 22, Spinster, Simms lane end in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Cunliffe, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thos. Houghton, Labourer
    Witness: James Houghton, (X); Samuel Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 91, Entry 182
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Enoch Napper - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Mary Hughes - (X), 26, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Geo. Napper, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Hughes, Labourer
    Witness: John Lord, (X); Hannah Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 92, Entry 183
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Tindley - 27, Collier, Bachelor, Blackbrook in Ashton
Hannah Thompson - 23, Spinster, Blackbrook in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Myers, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Thompson, Labourer
    Witness: Martin McGuire; Elizabeth Brown, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 92, Entry 184
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Kearsley - 21, Farmer, Bachelor, Hindley
Margaret Phythian - 21, Spinster, Arch Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Kearsley, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Phythian, Farmer
    Witness: Moses Phythian; Ann Kearsley
    Married by Banns by: Albert N. Butterworth Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 93, Entry 185
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Apr 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Mathew Picton - (X), 21, Coal Mine Labourer, Bachelor, Simms lane end in Ashton
Ann Speakman - (X), 19, Spinster, Seneley Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Picton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Speakman, Labourer
    Witness: John Speakman, (X); William Lea, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 93, Entry 186
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Apr 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Haselden - 21, Labourer, Bachelor, Seneley Green in Ashton
Ann Sudworth - 19, Spinster, Town of Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robt. Haselden, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Sudworth, Nail Maker
    Witness: James Morris, (X); Sarah Morris, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 94, Entry 187
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Apr 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Latham - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Sims lane end
Ellen Garner - (X), 20, Spinster, Billinge Chapel End
    Groom's Father: Thos. Latham, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Andrew Garner, Coal Mine Overlooker
    Witness: John Garner; Tabitha Thompson, (X)
    Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 94, Entry 188
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Apr 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Leigh - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Church Lane in Ashton
Mary Ann Gee - (X), 20, Spinster, Pewit Moss in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Leigh, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Latham, Nail Maker
    Witness: James Gee, (X); Alice Latham, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 95, Entry 189
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 May 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Samuel Rigby - (X), 28, Collier, Bachelor, Park lane in Ashton
Elizabeth Vernon - (X), 40, Beer Seller, Widow, Park lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Edward Rigby, Carter
    Bride's Father: Benjamin Lowe, Farmer
    Witness: Enoch Hughes, (X); Ann Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Superintendant Registrar's Certificate by: A. N. Butterworth (Curate)
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 95, Entry 190
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 May 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Taylor - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Harriet Crook - 20, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robert Taylor, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Crook, Collier
    Witness: Thomas Glover, (X); Rachael Glover, (X)
    Married by Superintandent Registrar's Certificate by: A. N. Butterworth (Curate)
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 96, Entry 191
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 May 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Emmanuel Gibbons - 23, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Brockstedes in Ashton
Ellen Fairhurst - (X), 21, Spinster, Brockstedes in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Gibbons, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Lowe, Labourer
    Witness: Isaac Bate, (X); James Gibbons, (X)
    Married by Banns by: A. N. Butterworth (Curate)
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 96, Entry 192
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 May 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Shaw - 23, Nail Maker, Bachelor, Downall Green
Ann Sudworth - (X), 26, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Thos. Shaw, Locksmith
    Bride's Father: Wm. Sudworth, Hinge Maker
    Witness: William Sudworth; Thos. Shaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: A. N. Butterworth (Curate)
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 97, Entry 193
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 May 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Holden - (X), 19, Collier, Bachelor, Town of Ashton
Mary Gore - (X), 24, Spinster, Church Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Holden, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Gore, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Robert Gore, (X); Samuel Aspinall
    Married by Banns by: A. N. Butterworth (Curate)
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 97, Entry 194
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Jun 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
David Sutton - 19, Collier, Bachelor, Whitledge Green in Ashton
Mary Burgess - (X), 18, Spinster, Whitledge Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Abel Sutton, Labourer
    Witness: Timothy Sutton; James Gore
    Married by Superintendant Registrar's Certificate by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [The Bride's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 98, Entry 195
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Yates - 25, Farmer, Bachelor, Eddleston Lane in Ashton
Mary Mann - 23, Spinster, Timperley in Cheshire
    Groom's Father: Charles Yates, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Mann, Farmer
    Witness: William Arnold; Wm. Mann
    Married by License by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 98, Entry 196
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Wood - 21, Carpenter, Bachelor, Atherton
Cecily Mann - 21, Spinster, Cranberry Lee in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Wood, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Mann, Farmer
    Witness: Wm. Arnold; Wm. Mann
    Married by License by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 99, Entry 197
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Brown - 35, Key Maker, Bachelor, Downall Green
Elizabeth Gaskell - (X), 20, Spinster, Downall Green
    Bride's Father: Joseph Simpkin, Nail Maker
    Witness: Frederick Witherington, (X); Hester Greenall
    Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [The Groom's father was shown as 'deceased', but no name or occupation was
           recorded ]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 99, Entry 198
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Oct 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Boardman - (X), 23, Bricklayer, Bachelor, Seneley Green in Ashton
Ann Hill - (X), 20, Spinster, Seneley Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Boardman, Mason
    Bride's Father: Joseph Kearsley, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Sephton, (X); Hannah Sephton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 100, Entry 199
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Nov 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Shaw - (X), 20, Locksmith, Bachelor, Downall Green
Sarah Lowe - (X), 19, Spinster, Brockstedes in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robert Shaw, Locksmith
    Bride's Father: William Lowe, Hinge Maker
    Witness: George Lowe, (X); Esther Shaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 100, Entry 200
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1861 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Ball - (X), 22, Labourer, Bachelor, Church Lane in Ashton
Elizabeth Adamson - (X), 27, Spinster, Church Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Ball, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Adamson, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Peter Aspinall; Sarah Adamson
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 101, Entry 201
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Heaton - 27, Collier, Bachelor, Lower lane in Ashton
Margaret Greenall - 21, Spinster, Lower lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Heaton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Greenall, Collier
    Witness: Thomas Cunliffe; Ann Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 101, Entry 202
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Jan 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Fairhurst - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Margaret Winstanley - (X), 20, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: John Fairhurst, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Livesey, Labourer
    Witness: John Fairhurst, (X); John Winstanley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 102, Entry 203
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Apr 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Rigby - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Park lane in Ashton
Ann Brindle - (X), 20, Spinster, Park lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Layland, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Brindle, Hinge Maker
    Witness: James Merricks, (X); Mary Brindle, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Edwd. H. Aldridge Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 102, Entry 204
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Apr 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Roby - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Mary Speakman - (X), 20, Spinster, Simms Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Wm. Roby, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Saml. Speakman, Collier
    Witness: John Speakman, (X); Hannah Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 103, Entry 205
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Apr 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Watkin - (X), 30, Collier, Bachelor, Copperhouse Row in Ashton
Mary Hunt - (X), 28, Spinster, Copperhouse Row in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Watkin, Joiner
    Bride's Father: John Hunt, Collier
    Witness: John Watkin, (X); Margaret Watkin, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 103, Entry 206
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 May 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Ashley - 22, Labourer, Bachelor, Greenhalgh Farm
Alice Lowe - (X), 17, Spinster, Greenhalgh Farm
    Groom's Father: Samuel Ashley, Gardener
    Bride's Father: James Lowe, Nail Maker
    Witness: James Ashley, (X); Elizth. Ashley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 104, Entry 207
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Jul 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Merricks - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Park lane in Ashton
Mary Brindle - (X), 22, Spinster, Park lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Merricks, Mason
    Bride's Father: Thos. Brindle, Hinge Maker
    Witness: James Brindle, (X); Henry Cooke
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 104, Entry 208
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Simm - 22, Engineer, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Joanna Leyland - 22, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Simm, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Leyland, Publican
    Witness: John Singleton; Charlotte Ascroft
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 105, Entry 209
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Sep 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Birchall - 21, Clogger, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Elizabeth West - 24, Spinster, Southport
    Groom's Father: John Birchall, Clogger
    Bride's Father: Thos. West, Labourer
    Witness: Thos. Ashton; Mary Ann Birchall, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 105, Entry 210
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1862 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Cunliffe - 31, Carpenter, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Anne Littler - (X), 31, Colliery Girl, Spinster, Senela Green
    Groom's Father: Henry Cunliffe, Underlooker
    Bride's Father: Wm. Littler, Collier
    Witness: Robert Tyrer; Robert Holt
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 106, Entry 211
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Jan 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Speakman - 33, Collier, Bachelor, Downhall Green
Ellen Gore - (X), 21, Factory Girl, Spinster, Downhall Green
    Groom's Father: Henry Speakman, Collier
    Bride's Father: Joseph Gore, Hinge Maker
    Witness: John Cunliffe; Hannah Hasalden, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. P. Stedman Offg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 106, Entry 212
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Holland - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End in Ashton
Margaret Speakman - (X), 19, Collier Girl, Spinster, Simm's Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robert Holland, Collier
    Bride's Father: Oswald Speakman, Furnace Man
    Witness: George Prior, (X); Hannah Massie, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. P. Stedman Offg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 107, Entry 213
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Dawber - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Senela Green
Ellen Heaton - (X), 20, Spinster, Senela Green
    Groom's Father: John Holland, Collier
    Bride's Father: Rd. Speakman, Collier
    Witness: John Cain; Mary Cain, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 107, Entry 214
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Heaton - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Elizabeth Haselden - (X), 21, Spinster, Simms Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Wm. Heaton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Jos. Haselden, Collier
    Witness: Thos. Speakman, (X); Anne Speakman, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 108, Entry 215
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 May 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Ashton - 20, Labourer, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Mary Anne Birchall - (X), 18, Spinster, Simms Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Wm. Ashton, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Birchall, Publican
    Witness: James Birchall; Elizabeth Birchall, (X)
    Married by Registrar's Certificate by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 108, Entry 216
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Littler - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Billinge
Ellen Painter - (X), 21, Spinster, Simms Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Saml. Heaton, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Peter Painter, Collier
    Witness: John Heaton, (X); Elizabeth Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 109, Entry 217
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Cunliffe - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Elizabeth Shaw - (X), 21, Spinster, Billinge
    Groom's Father: Henry Latham, Nailmaker
    Bride's Father: James Shaw, Nailmaker
    Witness: Thomas Speakman; Joseph Leech, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 109, Entry 218
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Caunce - (X), 26, Labourer, Bachelor, Ashton Heath
Elizabeth Leech - (X), 22, Spinster, Tithe Barn Hillock in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Ogden, Wheelwright
    Bride's Father: John Leech, Labourer
    Witness: Joseph Leech, (X); Anne Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 110, Entry 219
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Sep 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Aaron Peet - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Billinge
Jane Pinnington - (X), 25, Spinster, Leyland Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Michael Peet, Nailmaker
    Bride's Father: Peter Pinnington, Labourer
    Witness: Ellen Pinnington, (X); Wm. Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns
    Notes: [Name of Clergyman not recorded[
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 110, Entry 220
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Nov 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Edmund Arrowsmith - (X), 36, Hingemaker, Bachelor, Brocstedes
Sarah Lancaster - (X), 50, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: John Arrowsmith, Chain Maker
    Witness: Ellen Green, (X); James Brindle
    Married by Banns by: Charles J. S. Walker Offg. Minr.
    Notes: [The Name and Occupation of the Bride's Father were not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 111, Entry 221
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Nov 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Heaton - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Lower Lane
Mary Fairhurst - (X), 22, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: John Heaton, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Fairhurst, Engineer
    Witness: Thomas Clark; Elizabeth Haughton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: S. Burnell Offg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 111, Entry 222
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Nov 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Wright - 31, Collier, Widower, Park Lane in Ashton
Margaret Fisher - (X), 21, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Wright, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: William Fisher, Collier
    Witness: Peter Aspinall; Peter Cooke
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 112, Entry 223
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Nov 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Cunliffe - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End
Maria Cunliffe - 19, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: Joseph Cunliffe, Servant
    Bride's Father: Jonathan Cunliffe, Underlooker
    Witness: Richard Dixon; Anne Cunliffe
    Married by Banns by: C. J. S. Walker
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 112, Entry 224
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Dec 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Belshaw - 21, Labourer, Bachelor, Ashton
Alice Lancaster - 21, Spinster, Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Belshaw, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Lancaster, Labourer
    Witness: Reuben Newcombe; Elizabeth Hunt, (X)
    Married by Banns by: S. Burnell
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 113, Entry 225
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Dec 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Ralphson - (X), 31, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Jane Speakman - (X), 19, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: William Ralphson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Speakman, Labourer
    Witness: John Crompton, (X); Jane Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: S. Burnell
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 113, Entry 226
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1863 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Jonathan Winstanley - 26, Labourer, Bachelor, Seneley Green in Ashton
Mary Littler - (X), 19, Spinster, Seneley Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Winstanley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Gaskell, decd., Engineman
    Witness: Peter Aspinall; Peter Cooke
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson A. M. Offg. Minr.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 114, Entry 227
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Feb 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Samuel Aspinall - 29, Screw + Bolt Maker, Bachelor, Tyldesley
Alice Cooke - 19, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Peter Aspinall, Decd., Screw + Bolt Maker
    Bride's Father: Peter Cooke, Screw + Bolt Maker
    Witness: Henry Cooke; Margaret Cunliffe
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 114, Entry 228
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Littler - 30, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Catharine Gorner - (X), 22, Spinster, Arch Lane
    Groom's Father: Joseph Littler, decd., Joiner
    Bride's Father: John Gorner, Labourer
    Witness: William Mather, (X); Peter Cooke
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 115, Entry 229
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 10 Apr 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Sutton - (X), 25, Collier, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Esther Ashcroft - (X), 21, Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: Abel Sutton, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: Jas. Ashcroft, Flagger
    Witness: Wm. Unsworth, (X); Margt. Shepperd, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 115, Entry 230
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 10 Apr 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Unsworth - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, New Road
Margaret Shepherd - (X), 20, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Peter Unsworth, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Shepherd, Collier
    Witness: Wm. Sutton, (X); Esther Ashcroft, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 116, Entry 231
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Jul 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Clarke - 43, Locksmith, Bachelor, Ashton
Ellen Sutton - (X), 44, Spinster, Whitledge Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Peter Clarke, Locksmith
    Bride's Father: Thomas Sutton, Hingemaker
    Witness: Bryan Hodgkinson; Elizabeth Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 116, Entry 232
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Jul 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Rimmer - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Copperhouse Row in Ashton
Margaret Bradbury - (X), 21, Spinster, Stanley Mill in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robert Rimmer, Banksman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Bradbury, Collier
    Witness: Thomas Marsh, (X); Mary Ann Bradbury, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 117, Entry 233
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Jul 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Matthew Simm - 23, Husbandman, Bachelor, Brocstedes in Ashton
Catharine Gayner - (X), 26, Spinster, High Brooks in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Matthew Simm, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Patrick Gayner, Labourer
    Witness: William Crompton; Elizabeth Prescott, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 117, Entry 234
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Sep 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Prescott - 26, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Rosette Fisher - (X), 24, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Charles Prescott, Husbandman
    Bride's Father: William Fisher, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Higham, (X); Thomas Lowe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 118, Entry 235
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Oct 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Cunliffe - (X), 18, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Margaret Speakman - (X), 18, Spinster, Simms Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Cunliffe, Collier
    Bride's Father: Samuel Speakman, Collier
    Witness: Thomas Speakman, (X); Peter Cooke
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 118, Entry 236
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Dec 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Heaton - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Ellen Pennington - (X), 20, Spinster, Leyland Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Heaton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Peter Pennington, Labourer
    Witness: Aaron Peet, (X); Peter Cooke
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 119, Entry 237
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Dec 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Rimmer - 19, Labourer, Bachelor, Rimmers Fields in Ashton
Ellen Singleton - (X), 19, Spinster, Rimmers Fields in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Rimmer, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Singleton, Flagger
    Witness: John Singleton; Peter Cooke
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 119, Entry 238
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1864 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Bath - 24, Stone Mason, Bachelor, Lee Lane in Horwich
Ann Burgess - 25, Spinster, Garswood Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Bath, Contractor
    Bride's Father: John Burgess, Labourer
    Witness: James Bath; Peter Cooke
    Married by Superintendant Registrar's Certificate by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 120, Entry 239
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Jonathan Cunliffe - 23, Underlooker, Bachelor, Turpin Hall in Ashton
Ellen Rose - (X), 25, Widow, Seneley Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Jonathan Cunliffe, Underlooker
    Bride's Father: James Smith, Collier
    Witness: Thomas Cunliffe; M. Speakman
    Married by Bishops License by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 120, Entry 240
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Apr 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Lowe - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Alice Deluce - (X), 19, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: James Lowe, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: William Deluce, Collier
    Witness: John Ashley; Alice Ashley, (X)
    Married by Superintendant Registrar's Certificate by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 121, Entry 241
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 May 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Hatton - 25, Butcher, Bachelor, Ashton
Mary Breeze - 26, Spinster, Whitledge Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Hatton, Butcher
    Bride's Father: Joseph Breeze, Labourer
    Witness: Martha Perkins; Matthew Hardman
    Married by Bishop's License by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 121, Entry 242
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 May 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Higham - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Rose Hill in Ashton
Alice Ashcroft - (X), 18, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Higham, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Ashcroft, Collier
    Witness: John Oldfield, (X); Elizabeth Higham
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 122, Entry 243
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 May 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Gibbons - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Brocstedes in Ashton
Ellen Molyneux - (X), 20, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Gibbons, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Molyneux, Collier
    Witness: Benjamin Lowe; Elizabeth Gibbons, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 122, Entry 244
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 May 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Cottom - (X), 64, Nail Maker, Widower, North Ashton
Alice Aspinall - (X), 40, Widow, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Peter Cottom, Nailor
    Bride's Father: Peter Lowe, Weaver
    Witness: Peter Lowe; Thomas Downall
    Married by Bishop's License by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: Erased by me H. H. Sherlock [written in right hand margin][Signatures of Thomas
           Cottom & Alice Aspinall crossed out in Witneses]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 123, Entry 245
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Jun 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Marsh - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Lower Lane in Ashton
Jane Lowe - (X), 30, Spinster, Lower Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thos. Marsh, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Lowe, Labourer
    Witness: John Pilling, (X); Mary Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 123, Entry 246
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Jun 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Oakes - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Betty Simm - (X), 22, Spinster, Low Bank
    Groom's Father: Henry Oakes, Decd., Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: Matthew Simm, Nail Maker
    Witness: William Adamson; Jane Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Notes: [In the Witness section, William Adamson added his X and also signed his name]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 124, Entry 247
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Jun 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Fairclough - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Black - brook
Sarah Harrison - 21, Spinster, Black - brook
    Groom's Father: John Fairclough, Platelayer
    Bride's Father: Henry Harrison, Collier
    Witness: Alexander Fairclough; Mary Ann Pendlebury
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 124, Entry 248
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Jul 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Timothy Higham - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Higher Brooks in Ashton
Alice Fearnley - (X), 19, Spinster, Higher Brooks in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Timothy Higham, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thos. Fearnley, Labourer
    Witness: Robeart [sic] Fairhurst; Betsey Fairhurst, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 125, Entry 249
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Jul 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Mather - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Black - brook in Ashton
Ellen Madison - 18, Spinster, Black - brook in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Mather, Collier
    Bride's Father: Aaron Madison, Collier
    Witness: Alexander Fairclough; Hannah Platt
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 125, Entry 250
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Aug 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Yarwood - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Suffers Lane in Ashton
Sarah Ellen Merricks - (X), 25, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Yarwood, Decd., Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Merricks, decd., Labourer
    Witness: Henry Fairhurst, (X); Peter Cooke
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 126, Entry 251
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Oct 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Twist - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End in Ashton
Martha Littler - (X), 18, Spinster, Simms Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Twist, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Wm. Etham, Labourer
    Witness: William Greenall, (X); Elizabeth Foster, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 126, Entry 252
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Nov 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Heaton - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Lower Lane in Ashton
Esther Vernon - 22, Spinster, Heath Lane Ashton St. Thomas
    Groom's Father: James Heaton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Vernon, Hinge Maker
    Witness: William Heaton, (X); Hannah Lowe
    Married by Banns by: J. H. Bullivant, Curate of Ashton St. Thomas
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 127, Entry 253
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Nov 1865 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Berry - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Black brook in Ashton
Olive Swift - (X), 21, Spinster, Black brook in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Richard Berry, Nail - Maker
    Bride's Father: William Swift, Collier
    Witness: William Swift, (X); Esther Swift, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 127, Entry 254
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Greenall - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End
Elizabeth Foster - (X), 19, Spinster, Simms Lane End
    Groom's Father: Richard Greenall, Fireman
    Bride's Father: William Foster, Day - Wage - Man
    Witness: Edward Simpkin, (X); Ann Greenall
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 128, Entry 255
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Jan 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Sutton - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Mary Oldfield - 16, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: James Clark, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Thomas Oldfield, Collier
    Witness: John Wright, (X); Peter Heald
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 128, Entry 256
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Jan 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Wood - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Catherine Atherton - (X), 22, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: James Wood, Decd., Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: John Atherton, Bolt Maker
    Witness: Levi Tootle; Hannah Wood, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 129, Entry 257
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Feb 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Cunliffe - (X), full age, Labourer, Bachelor, Church Street
Jane Potter - (X), full age, Widow, Black - brook
    Groom's Father: Henry Cunliffe, Decd., Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: John Fletcher, Decd., Ship - wright
    Witness: Robert Simpkin; John W. Unsworth
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 129, Entry 258
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Feb 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Ralph Tootle - (X), 23, Labourer, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Hannah Whittle - 23, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: William Tootle, Decd., Labourer
    Bride's Father: Ralph Whittle, Collier
    Witness: Sarah Ann Kelly, (X); Peter Heald
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 130, Entry 259
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Mar 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Smith - (X), 27, Labourer, Bachelor, Black brook
Elizabeth Wright - (X), 44, Widow, Black brook
    Groom's Father: William Smith, Decd., Collier
    Bride's Father: Matthew Shepherd, Decd., Collier
    Witness: Ellen Stubbs; Mary Heald
    Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
    Notes: [(see dublicate [sic] register) written at the bottom of the right hand margin]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 130, Entry 260
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Taylor - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Ashton
Anne Pilling - (X), 20, Spinster, Lower Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Taylor, Sailor
    Bride's Father: Wm. Pilling, Collier
    Witness: Catherine Pilling, (X); Peter Taylor, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 131, Entry 261
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Vernon - 26, Hinge - Maker, Bachelor, School Lane Ashton
Jane Hope - 25, Spinster, Gibbons Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Vernon, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: John Hope, Labourer
    Witness: William Wood; Alice Heald
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 131, Entry 262
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Apr 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Prior - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Sims Lane End in Ashton
Hannah Picton - (X), 22, Spinster, Sims Lane End in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Benjn. Whittle, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Picton, Collier
    Witness: John Sanderson, (X); Jane Pilling, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 132, Entry 263
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Apr 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Ashcroft - (X), 27, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane
Ellen Shaw - (X), 25, Spinster, Nickle Lane
    Groom's Father: Wm. Ashcroft, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thos. Sutton, Labourer
    Witness: John Orrell; Hannah Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 132, Entry 264
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 May 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Leyland - 26, Smith, Bachelor, Long Lane in Ashton
Amelia Lythgoe - (X), 20, Spinster, Long Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Jabez Leyland, Long Lane in Ashton
    Bride's Father: Moses Lythgoe, Long Lane in Ashton
    Witness: Henry Lythgoe; Mary Falkner, (X)
    Married by Registrar's Certificate by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Notes: [Groom's and Bride's Father's Occupation recorded as Long Lane in Ashton]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 133, Entry 265
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Jun 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Unsworth - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, New Road in Ashton
Margaret Ormshaw - (X), 18, Spinster, Nickle Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Peter Unsworth, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Jas. Ormshaw, Nail Maker
    Witness: William Marsh; Sarah Ellen Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 133, Entry 266
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Jul 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Shepherd - 20, Day Wage Man, Bachelor, Long Lane in Ashton
Mary Sudworth - (X), 19, Spinster, Long Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Shepherd, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: David Sudworth, Hinge Maker
    Witness: John George Hinchcliffe; Alice Blinstone, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. H. Bullivant, Curate of St. Thomas in Ashton
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 134, Entry 267
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Jul 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Matthew Lea - 34, Engine Driver, Bachelor, Robinsons Lane
Ann Simm - 36, Spinster, Tithe Barn Hillock
    Groom's Father: Henry Cunliffe, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: William Simm, Labourer
    Witness: John Heaton; Elizabeth Holden
    Married by Banns by: Alan Greenwell Incumbent of St. Jamesin Haydock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 134, Entry 268
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Jul 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Fearnley - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, 4 footed Cross in Ashton
Nancy Shaw - (X), 24, Spinster, 4 footed Cross in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Peter Fearnley, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thos. Sutton, Collier
    Witness: Agnes Fearnley, (X); Henry Ormshaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 135, Entry 269
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Jul 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Smith - (X), 38, Collier, Widower, Downall Green
Mary Littler - (X), 39, Spinster, Senela Green
    Groom's Father: George Smith, Collier
    Bride's Father: Matthew Littler, Nail - Maker
    Witness: Richard Mills, (X); Elizabeth Mills, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 135, Entry 270
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Nov 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Picton - (X), 28, Fireman, Bachelor, Simms Lane End
Jane Pilling - (X), 32, Collier Girl, Spinster, Simms Lane End
    Groom's Father: William Picton, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: Joseph Pilling, Day Wage Man
    Witness: Oswald Speakman; Elizabeth Pryor, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 136, Entry 271
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Dec 1866 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Ormshaw - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane in Ashton
Martha Shaw - (X), 20, Spinster, 4 Footed Cross
    Groom's Father: James Ormshaw, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Sutton, Collier
    Witness: John Fearnley, (X); Peter Heald
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 136, Entry 272
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Jan 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Cooke - 24, Professor of Music, Bachelor, St. George's Parish Chorley
Ellen Stubbs - full, School - Mistress C. J., Spinster, Ashton in Mackerfield
    Groom's Father: Peter Cooke, Screw - bolt Maker
    Bride's Father: Charles Stubbs, Glass - Maker
    Witness: Thomas Aspinall; Sarah Friar
    Married by License by: John Strot M. A. Inc. of St. George's Chorley
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 137, Entry 273
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Arkwright - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane in Ashton
Margaret Taylor - (X), 34, Widow, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: Jas. Arrowsmith, Smith
    Bride's Father: William Parr, Collier
    Witness: Isaac Parr, (X); Elizabeth Watkinson
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 137, Entry 274
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Mar 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Smith - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Rose Hill
Sarah Wright - (X), 25, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Bride's Father: John Wright, Publican
    Witness: John Wright; Mary Painter, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Notes: [The Name and Occupation of the Groom's Father were not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 138, Entry 275
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Mar 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Moss - (X), 19, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane
Esther Anne Parkinson - (X), 21, Spinster, Park Lane
    Groom's Father: James Moss, Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Parkinson, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Banks, (X); Elizabeth Banks, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 138, Entry 276
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Apr 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Heaton - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Mary Cottam - (X), 26, Spinster, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: Saml. Heaton, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Cottam, File Grinder
    Witness: William Cottam, (X); Anne Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 139, Entry 277
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 May 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Heald - 20, Parish Clerk, Bachelor, North Ashton
Mary Twiss - 21, Spinster, Haydock
    Groom's Father: Richard Heald, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: Wm. Twiss, Farmer
    Witness: Mary Heald; Joseph Prescott
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 139, Entry 278
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Jun 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Foster - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Anne Speakman - (X), 26, Spinster, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: Samuel Heaton, Smith
    Bride's Father: James Speakman, Collier
    Witness: John Forster; Elizth. Speakman
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 140, Entry 279
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Adamson - 28, Collier, Bachelor, Brockstage
Ellen Jane Farnoth - (X), 20, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: John Adamson, Whitesmith
    Bride's Father: Nathan Farnoth, Collier
    Witness: Henry Farnoth, (X); Savina Parkinson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Notes: In Entry No. 280 Col: 2 and 7 and in the Bride's Signature by mark (X) for
           'Farnoth' read 'Farnworth' corrected on the 28 Sepr.1907 by me W. Williams Rector. In the
           presence of W. Adamson, [signature] E. J. Adamson X her mark. The parties married.
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 140, Entry 280
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Jul 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Charles Tyrer - 28, Farmer, Bachelor, Downall Green
Elizabeth Fairhurst - 28, Spinster, Lily lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Richard Rothwell, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Fairhurst, Farmer
    Witness: James Fairhurst; Martha Pennington
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 141, Entry 281
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Aug 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Hughes - 41, Joiner, Widower, Long Lane in Ashton
Ellen Mountain - (X), 35, Widow, Long Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Hughes, Mas.
    Bride's Father: Thomas Fitzgerald, Mason
    Witness: James Adams Heaton; Margaret Kilpaterick?
    Married by Banns by: Harold H. Sherlock, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 141, Entry 282
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Foster - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Platt Bridge
Ann Povy - 19, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: Henry Foster, Points - Man
    Witness: Thomas Foster, (X); Mary Foster
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Notes: [The Name and Occupation of the Bride's Father were not recorded] [Bride's
           Condition not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 142, Entry 283
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Oswald Speakman - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Rachel Winstanly - (X), 20, Spinster, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: Oswald Speakman, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Winstanly, Collier
    Witness: William Picton, (X); Jane Picton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 142, Entry 284
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Sep 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Fairclough - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Anne Liptrot - (X), 18, Spinster, Sima Lane End
    Groom's Father: Henry Fairclough, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Liptrot, Collier
    Witness: William Cottom, (X); Anne Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 143, Entry 285
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Sep 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Picton - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Hannah Speakman - 19, Spinster, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: William Picton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Speakman, Collier
    Witness: Sarah Potter; Anne Berry, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 143, Entry 286
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Oct 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Parkinson - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Rose Hill
Mary Sutton - 19, Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Parkinson, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Oldfield, Collier
    Witness: Evin Jones, (X); Ellen Higham
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 144, Entry 287
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Oct 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Duncalf - 27, Lab., Widower, Copper Hose Row
Mary Hilditch - (X), 26, Spinster, Stanley Mill
    Groom's Father: William Duncalf, Lab.
    Bride's Father: George Hilditch, Lab.
    Witness: Joseph Clarke, (X); Elizabeth Clarke, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 144, Entry 288
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Nov 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Pryor - (X), 32, Collier, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Ellen Picton - (X), 24, Spinster, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: James Pryor, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: William Picton, Collier
    Witness: Edward Jones; Elizabeth Jones, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 145, Entry 289
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1867 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Carter - 24, Farmer, Bachelor, Park Lane
Anne Blackburn - 20, Spinster, Bickerstaffe
    Groom's Father: Thomas Carter, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Isaac Blackburn, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Blackburn; Margaret Blackburn
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 145, Entry 290
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Jan 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Edward Barton - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Martha Greenall - 17, Spinster, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: Edward Barton, Shoe Maker
    Bride's Father: James Greenall, Collier
    Witness: James Collins, (X); Elizabeth Latham, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 146, Entry 291
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Edward Mason - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Fourfooted Cross
Agnes Fearnley - 20, Spinster, Fourfooted Cross
    Groom's Father: Edward Mason, Collier
    Bride's Father: Peter Fearnley, Farmer
    Witness: Henry Ormshaw, (X); Mary Pennington, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 146, Entry 292
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Banks - (X), 28, Collier, Bachelor, Park - Lane
Mary Sutton - (X), 25, Widow, Park Lane
    Groom's Father: Henry Banks, Collier
    Bride's Father: George Knowles, Shoe - Maker
    Witness: William Lowe; Elizabeth Burgess, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 147, Entry 293
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Apr 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Fairhurst - 29, Farmer, Bachelor, Arch Lane in Ashton
Ellen Phythian - 25, Spinster, Arch Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thurstan Fairhurst, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Phythian, Farmer
    Witness: Moses Phythian; Margaret Cunliffe
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 147, Entry 294
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 May 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Arkwright - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Elizabeth Hannah Kay - (X), 21, Spinster, Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Arkwright, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Kay, Joiner
    Witness: John Kay, (X); Maria Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 148, Entry 295
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 May 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Hulme - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane
Elizabeth Higham - 20, Spinster, Park Lane
    Groom's Father: John Hulme, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Higham, Collier
    Witness: William Gorton; Elizabeth Hulme
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 148, Entry 296
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Jul 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Littler - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Stable Houses
Anne Burkett - (X), 20, Spinster, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: Henry Littler, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: George Burkett, Farm Labourer
    Witness: James Birkett; Ann Birkett, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 149, Entry 297
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Jul 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Greenall - (X), 41, Collier, Bachelor, Hattons Fold
Hannah Haselden - (X), 45, Widow, Senela Green
    Groom's Father: George Greenall, Collier
    Bride's Father: Wm. Birchall, Hinge Maker
    Witness: John Cunliffe, (X); Betty Pilling
    Married by Registrar's Certificate by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 149, Entry 298
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Jul 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Fearnley - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Four Footed Cross
Sarah Wright - (X), 21, Spinster, Four Footed Cross
    Groom's Father: Peter Fearnley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Edward Wright, Hinge Maker
    Witness: John Wright, (X); Elizabeth Fearnley
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 150, Entry 299
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Crompton - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Brockstage
Mary Lowe - (X), 17, Spinster, Green Halgh Brow
    Groom's Father: Abraham Crompton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Lowe, Nail Maker
    Witness: John Ashley; Alice Ashley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 150, Entry 300
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Hiddin - (X), 26, Collier, Bachelor, Billinge
Jane Liptrot - 21, Spinster, Garswood
    Groom's Father: Thomas Mousdell, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Liptrot, Game Keeper
    Witness: John Brown, (X); Sarah Brown, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 151, Entry 301
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Aug 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Atherton - (X), 55, Day Wage Man, Widower, Park Lane
Mary Ann Nickolson - (X), 49, Widow, Park Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Orrel, Collier
    Bride's Father: Alexander Bibby, Green Grocer
    Witness: Peter Heald; Jane Lowe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 151, Entry 302
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Benjamin Lowe - 28, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Brocstedes
Elizabeth Gibbons - (X), 26, Spinster, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: William Lowe, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: James Gibbons, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Gibbons, (X); Elizabeth Mitton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 152, Entry 303
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Ashcroft - (X), 19, Collier, Bachelor, Rose Hill
Ellen Hartley - (X), 22, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: John Ashcroft, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Hartley, Mechanic
    Witness: Joseph Ashcroft, (X); Jane Birkett
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 152, Entry 304
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Oct 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Dorrycott - 24, Carpenter, Bachelor, Ashton Cross
Alice Naylor - 25, Spinster, Ashton Cross
    Groom's Father: John Dorrycott, Gardener
    Bride's Father: Jn. Naylor, Carpenter
    Witness: Robert Bickerstaff; Selina Button
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 153, Entry 305
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Matthew Downes - 27, Miner, Bachelor, Doe Ridings
Anne Gaskell - 27, Spinster, Higher Brooks
    Groom's Father: Richard Mort, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Holt, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Gaskell; Elizabeth Mann
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 153, Entry 306
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1868 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Foster - (X), 22, Miner, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Emma Lea - 21, Spinster, Birkenhead
    Groom's Father: William Taylor, Collier
    Bride's Father: Samuel Lea, Farm Labourer
    Witness: James Cunliffe; Sarah Taylor, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 154, Entry 307
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Houghton - 34, Fireman, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Ellen Johnson - (X), 29, Widow, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: Thomas Houghton, Deceased
    Bride's Father: John Speakman, Deceased
    Witness: John Cunliffe, (X); Mary Ann Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Howard St. George Vicar of Billinge
    Notes: [The Occupations of the Bride and Groom's Fathers were not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 154, Entry 308
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Jan 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joshua Rawsturn - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Sims Lane End
Ann Cunliffe - (X), 22, Spinster, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: James Rawsturn, Plate Layer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Cunliffe, Collier
    Witness: Henry Forster; Jane Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 155, Entry 309
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Feb 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Speakman - 24, Fireman, Bachelor, Senela Green
Ann Robinson - (X), 22, Spinster, Sims Lane End
    Groom's Father: Thomas Speakman, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: James Robinson, Underlooker
    Witness: William Robinson; Elizabeth Speakman, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Henry Sherlock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 155, Entry 310
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Mitton - (X), 26, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Brocstedes
Alice Simm - (X), 22, Spinster, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: Mathew Mitton, Nailmaker
    Bride's Father: Mathew Simm, Nailmaker
    Witness: Thomas Gibbons, (X); Elizabeth Mitton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: H. P. Stedman
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 156, Entry 311
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 May 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Rigby - 27, Farmer's Man, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Elizabeth Shaw - (X), 25, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Rigby, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Shaw, Locksmith
    Witness: James Shaw; Mary Shaw
    Married by Banns by: W. J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 156, Entry 312
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 May 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Cottam - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Anne Heaton - (X), 23, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: John Cottam, deceased, File Grinder
    Bride's Father: Samuel Heaton, Collier
    Witness: John Cottam, (X); Elizabeth Prior, (X)
    Married by banns by: W. J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 157, Entry 313
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Aug 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Gibbons - (X), 24, Locksmith, Bachelor, Brockstedes
Elizabeth Mitton - (X), 18, Spinster, Brockstedes
    Groom's Father: James Gibbons, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Matthew Mitton, (deceased), Nail - Maker
    Witness: William Gibbons, (X); Elizabeth Lowe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 157, Entry 314
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Sep 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Hulme - 29, Overlooker, Bachelor, Judge Fields Brow
Elizabeth Hunt - (X), 22, Spinster, Judge Fields Brow
    Groom's Father: James Hulme, (deceased), Licensed Victualler
    Bride's Father: Henry Atherton, Collier
    Witness: Peter Heald; Mary Heald
    Married by Banns by: W. J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 158, Entry 315
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Abraham Latham - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Anne Moss - (X), 19, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Thomas Latham, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Richard Moss, Dateller
    Witness: James Birchall; Maria Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: W. J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 158, Entry 316
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Oct 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Pennington - 27, Builder, Bachelor, Brynn Street Ashton
Mary Jane Watson - 21, Spinster, Skitters Burrows Lane
    Groom's Father: John Pennington, Smith
    Bride's Father: James Watson, Carpenter
    Witness: William Watson; Martha Pennington
    Married by License by: W. J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 159, Entry 317
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Oct 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Edward Unsworth - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane Ashton
Ellen Sharrock - 21, Spinster, High Brooks Ashton
    Groom's Father: Isaac Unsworth, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: William Sharrock, Foreman in a Colliery
    Witness: Abraham Simm; Jane Rylance
    Married by Banns by: J. H. Bullivant, Curate of St. Thomas in Ashton
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 159, Entry 318
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Nov 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Samuel Moulsdale - 24, Clerk, Bachelor, Tranmere
Margaret Alice Porter - 21, Spinster, New Road Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Moulsdale, Wheelwright
    Bride's Father: Edward Porter, (deceased), Master Mariner
    Witness: Thomas Moulsdale; Lucy Anne Moulsdale
    Married by License by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 160, Entry 319
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Nov 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Forster - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Elizabeth Speakman - 23, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Thomas Forster, (deceased), Mason
    Bride's Father: James Speakman, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: Thomas Speakman, (X); Elizabeth Heineky, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 160, Entry 320
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Dec 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Lythgoe - 26, Labourer, Bachelor, Long Lane
Mary Faulkner - (X), 24, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Moses Lythgoe, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Faulkner, Farmer
    Witness: William Faulkner; Eliza Faulkner
    Married by Registrar's Certificate by: W. J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 161, Entry 321
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1869 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Charles Derbyshire - 25, Railway Porter, Bachelor, Haydock
Hannah Thompson - 30, Spinster, Ashton Cross
    Groom's Father: John Derbyshire, Carter
    Bride's Father: John Thompson, Groom
    Witness: Thom. Thompson; Elizabeth Thompson
    Married by Banns by: W. J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 161, Entry 322
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Feb 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Charles Wright - (X), 36, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Sarah Winstanley - (X), 26, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: John Wright, Hinge - Maker
    Bride's Father: Samuel Winstanley, Nail - Maker
    Witness: Richard Ogden, (X); Jane Winstanley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 162, Entry 323
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Mar 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Fairclough - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End
Ellen Whittle - 19, Spinster, Stable Houses
    Groom's Father: Henry Fairclough, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Daniel Whittle, Collier
    Witness: James Twist, (X); Martha Twist, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 162, Entry 324
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Apr 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Atherton - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Alice Mary Ward - 18, Spinster, Brynn Gates
    Groom's Father: John Atherton, Bolt and Screw Maker
    Bride's Father: John Ward, Game Keeper
    Witness: Samuel Ward; Jane Sutton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: W. J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 163, Entry 325
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Apr 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Hazelden - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Elizabeth Unsworth - (X), 19, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: John Hazelden, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: James Heaton, Collier
    Witness: Peter Heald; Mary Heald
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: [Groom signed his name Robert Haselden]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 163, Entry 326
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Apr 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Devereux Harrison - full age, Solicitor, Widower, Welsh pool
Emily Ackerley - full age, Spinster, Ashton in Makerfield
    Groom's Father: George Devereux Harrison, (decd.), Lieut. in H. M. Army
    Bride's Father: William Ackerley, Solicitor
    Witness: Jeremiah Ainsworth; Annie Ackerley; Sarah Ellen Ainsworth
    Married by License by: George T. O. Bridgeman Rector of Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 164, Entry 327
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 May 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Cunliffe - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Sarah Taylor - 23, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Joseph Cunliffe, Groom
    Bride's Father: William Taylor, Fireman
    Witness: William Cunliffe; Ann Taylor
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 164, Entry 328
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 May 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Greenall - (X), full, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Elizabeth Sudworth - (X), full, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: William Cottam, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Sudworth, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Abraham Lowe?; James Birchall
    Married by Banns by: Thomas Gardner Incumbent of Stanley
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 165, Entry 329
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 May 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Cunliffe - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Catherine Cunliffe - (X), 19, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: John Simm, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: Henry Cunliffe, Day Wage Man
    Witness: Richard Cunliffe, (X); Anne Speakman, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 165, Entry 330
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Smethurst - 24, Mining Engineer, Bachelor, Park Lane Ashton
Grace Cunliffe Byrom - 22, Spinster, Market Place Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Smethurst, Colliery Proprietor
    Bride's Father: Thomas Byrom, Grocer
    Witness: William Ascroft Byrom; Mary Smethurst
    Married by License by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 166, Entry 331
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Aug 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Heaton - 26, Collier, Bachelor, Slag Lane in Ashton
Hannah Houghton - 20, Spinster, Robinson's Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Heaton, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: John Houghton, Underlooker at Colliery
    Witness: James Coulthurst; Ellen Hill
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 166, Entry 332
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Wright - (X), 27, Collier, Bachelor, Four footed Cross
Anne Green - (X), 26, Spinster, Four footed Cross
    Groom's Father: John Wright, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: Samuel Adamson, Hinge Maker
    Witness: James Green, (X); Sarah Smith, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 167, Entry 333
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Sep 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Cottam - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Jane Heaton - (X), 21, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: John Cottam, (deceased), File - grinder
    Bride's Father: Samuel Heaton, Blacksmith
    Witness: William Cottam, (X); Anne Cottam, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 167, Entry 334
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Edward Wright - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Four - footed Cross
Alice Birchall - (X), 19, Spinster, Four - footed Cross
    Groom's Father: John Wright, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Birchall, Labourer
    Witness: James Cartwright, (X); Sarah Smith, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 168, Entry 335
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 19 Sep 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Matthew Simm - 56, Nail - Maker, Widower, Brocstedes
Anne Prescott - (X), 50, Widow, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: Abraham Simm, (deceased), Nail - Maker
    Bride's Father: John Heaton, Hand - loom Weaver
    Witness: James Birchall; Mary Speakman
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 168, Entry 336
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Green - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, New Road
Elizabeth Ashcroft - (X), 22, Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: James Green, Nail - Maker
    Bride's Father: James Ashcroft, Flagger & Slater
    Witness: Thomas Hughes; Anne Ashcroft, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 169, Entry 337
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Nov 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Shaw - 30, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Elizabeth Naylor - 26, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Thomas Shaw, Locksmith
    Bride's Father: John Naylor, (deceased), Engineer
    Witness: John Naylor; Ann Naylor
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 169, Entry 338
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Nov 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Ogden - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Jane Winstanley - (X), 20, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: William Ogden, (deceased), Wheelwright
    Bride's Father: Samuel Winstanley, Nail Maker
    Witness: William Ogden, (X); Jane Johnson
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 170, Entry 339
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Dec 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Griffiths - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Town Green in Ashton
Sarah Latham - 19, Spinster, Pewitt Moss
    Groom's Father: William Griffiths, (deceased), Miner
    Bride's Father: James Latham, Nail - Maker
    Witness: Joseph Rampling; Mary Painter, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 170, Entry 340
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1870 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Jenkinson - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Hannah Peet - 19, Spinster, Pemberton
    Groom's Father: William Jenkinson, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Michael Peet, (deceased), Nail Maker
    Witness: Peter Painter; Mary Painter, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 171, Entry 341
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Waddington - 21, Overlooker, Bachelor, Golborne
Eliza Faulkner - 18, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Joseph Waddington, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: John Faulkner, Farmer
    Witness: Peter Cook; Margaret Sudworth
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 171, Entry 342
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Speakman - (X), 27, Collier, Widower, Simm's Lane End
Jane Winstanley - (X), 20, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: John Speakman, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: James Winstanley, Collier
    Witness: William Hewitt; Ellen Houghton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 172, Entry 343
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Jan 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
David Taylor - (X), 29, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Frances Thompson - (X), 25, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Abel Taylor, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Thompson, Labourer
    Witness: Charles Wright, (X); Sarah Wright, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 172, Entry 344
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Jan 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Lyon - 26, Grocer, Bachelor, Mill Street in Liverpool
Sarah Ellen Downall - 22, Spinster, Drummer's Field in Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Lyon, Baker & Flour dealer
    Bride's Father: William Downall, Farmer
    Witness: John Scott; Jane Downall; William Downall
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 173, Entry 345
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Jan 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Harrison - (X), 50, Carpenter, Widower, Black Brook
Mary Anne Hill - (X), 47, Widow, Black Brook
    Groom's Father: John Harrison, (deceased), Stone - Mason
    Bride's Father: George Marsh, (deceased), Labourer
    Witness: Barbara Marsh; Peter Cooke
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 173, Entry 346
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Feb 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Lythgoe - 27, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Mary Wright - 23, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Mathew Pimblett, Licensed Victualler
    Bride's Father: James Wright, Hinge Maker
    Witness: John Wright, (X); Mary Lomax
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 174, Entry 347
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Catterall - 22, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Downall Green in Ashton
Jane Sudworth - 23, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Adam Catterall, Carter
    Bride's Father: William Sudworth, Ship - Smith
    Witness: John Deluce; Margaret Catterall
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 174, Entry 348
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Holcroft - 27, Collier, Bachelor, Whitledge Green in Ashton
Betty Oaks - (X), 27, Widow, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: Hamblet Holcroft, Labourer
    Witness: Maria Sudworth, (X); Matthew Simm, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: [The Name and Occupation of the Bride's Father were not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 175, Entry 349
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Mar 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Fairhurst - 27, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Sarah Nickolson - (X), 23, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Henry Fairhurst, (deceased), Carpenter
    Bride's Father: John Atherton, Day Wage Man
    Witness: Peter Cooke; Ellen Melling, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 175, Entry 350
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Aspinall - 23, Manager, Bachelor, Wolverhampton
Anne Cunliffe - 20, Spinster, Ashton in Makerfield
    Groom's Father: Thomas Aspinall, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Cunliffe, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: Henry Cunliffe; Anne Aspinall; Peter Heald
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 176, Entry 351
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 May 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Monks - 24, Black - Smith, Bachelor, Town Green in Ashton
Jane Ashcroft - 21, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Monks, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Ashcroft, Fire - Man
    Witness: John Ward; Sarah Alice Monks
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 176, Entry 352
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 May 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Haselden - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End in Ashton
Elizabeth Davies - 23, Spinster, Downall Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Haselden, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: John Davies, Brick Maker
    Witness: Thomas Speakman, (X); Anne Speakman, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 177, Entry 353
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Jun 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Abraham Boydell - 36, Labourer, Widower, Long Lane in Ashton
Margaret Taylor - (X), 35, Spinster, Long Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Alexander Boydell, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Abel Taylor, Labourer
    Witness: Manasseh Dickinson; Martha Sudworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 177, Entry 354
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Jul 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Holland - full, Miner, Bachelor, Black Brook
Dorothy Travis - (X), full, Spinster, Black Brook
    Groom's Father: Daniel Holland, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Travis, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Taylor, (X); Ann Taylor, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Thomas Gardner
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 178, Entry 355
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 10 Jul 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Deluce - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Sarah Sudworth - 21, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: William Deluce, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Sudworth, Ship Smith
    Witness: James Catterall; Jane Catterall
    Married by Banns by: Howard St. George Vicar of Billinge
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 178, Entry 356
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Aug 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Arthur Petch - 32, Joiner, Bachelor, Hanley
Elizabeth Breeze - 37, Spinster, Whitledge Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Charles Petch, Game Keeper
    Bride's Father: Joseph Breeze, (deceased), Labourer
    Witness: Joseph Hatton; Sarah Meredith
    Married by License by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 179, Entry 357
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Sep 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Pennington - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Pemberton
Martha Melling - (X), 19, Spinster, Rose Hill in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Pennington, Nail - Maker
    Bride's Father: William Melling, Collier
    Witness: Richard Green, (X); Elizabeth Corless, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 179, Entry 358
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 17 Sep 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Green - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane in Ashton
Sarah Birchall - 21, Spinster, Long Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Adamson, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: William Birchall, Sawyer
    Witness: Henry Birchall; Mary Sudworth
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 180, Entry 359
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Oct 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Shaw - 22, Locksmith, Bachelor, North Ashton
Mary Shaw - 24, Spinster, Downall Green
    Bride's Father: Thomas Shaw, Locksmith
    Witness: Richard Fairhurst; Ann Shaw
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: [The Name and Occupation of the Groom's Father were not recorded]. Illegitimate
           [recorded in Groom's Father's Name]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 180, Entry 360
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 17 Oct 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Abraham Simm - 33, Engineer, Bachelor, Higher Brooks
Elizabeth Welsby - 41, Widow, Sutton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Simm, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Grace, Gentleman
    Witness: B. A. Dempsie?; Mary Grace
    Married by License by: Henry Siddall Vicar of Ashton
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 181, Entry 361
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Oct 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Lowe - 23, Hinge - Maker, Bachelor, Brocstedes
Margaret Fairhurst - (X), 19, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: William Lowe, (deceased), Hinge - Maker
    Bride's Father: John Fairhurst, (deceased), Carter
    Witness: Richard Fairhurst; Mary Ashcroft
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 181, Entry 362
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Dec 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Greenough - (X), 49, Nail - Maker, Widower, New Road in Ashton
Alice Lymer - (X), 48, Widow, Steam Engine in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Greenough, Nail - Maker
    Bride's Father: John Haselden, Black - Smith
    Witness: William Prescott; Peter Cooke
    Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 182, Entry 363
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1871 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Samuel Winstanley - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Margaret Cottam - (X), 20, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Samuel Winstanley, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: William Cottam, Blacksmith
    Witness: Richard Ogden, (X); Jane Ogden, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 182, Entry 364
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Marsh - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Nichol Lane
Hannah Cottam - (X), 20, Spinster, Nichol Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Marsh, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Robert Shaw, Collier
    Witness: Edward Fraser; Mary Marsh
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 183, Entry 365
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Matthew Pilling - (X), 34, Collier, Widower, Brocstedes
Betty Singleton - (X), 23, Spinster, Drummer's Lane
    Groom's Father: Robert Pilling, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Singleton, Flagger & Slater
    Witness: William Heaton, (X); Rachel Singleton
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 183, Entry 366
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Mar 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Sutton - (X), 27, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Margaret Littler - (X), 26, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: Henry Sutton, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Littler, Collier
    Witness: John Walmsley; Betty Heaton, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 184, Entry 367
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 17 Apr 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Foster - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Simms Lane End
Mary Jane Speakman - 20, Spinster, Simms Lane End
    Groom's Father: Thomas Foster, Stonemason
    Bride's Father: Thomas Speakman, Collier
    Witness: John Pickton, (X); Hannah Picton
    Married by banns by: Henry Siddall
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 184, Entry 368
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 May 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Matthew Deluce - 27, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Mary Jane Foster - (X), 19, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: William Deluce, Collier
    Bride's Father: Bartholomew Foster, Collier
    Witness: James Lowe; Ann Arkwright, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 185, Entry 369
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 May 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Charles Ashall - 26, Collier, Bachelor, Four - footed Cross
Martha Sutton - (X), 28, Spinster, Four - footed Cross
    Groom's Father: John Ashall, (deceased), Sinker
    Bride's Father: Henry Sutton, Hinge - Maker
    Witness: John Jackson, (X); Mary Jackson, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 185, Entry 370
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Ashcroft - 39, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Mary Anne Sutton - 29, Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: James Ashcroft, Flagger & Slater
    Bride's Father: James Clarke, Whitesmith
    Witness: John Livesley; Mary Lowe, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 186, Entry 371
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Melbourne - (X), 32, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Hannah Prior - (X), 29, Widow, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: William Melbourne, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Picton, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: John Speakman, (X); Jane Speakman, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 186, Entry 372
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Benjamin Lowe - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Mary Jane Wilkinson - (X), 20, Spinster, Seneley Green
    Groom's Father: John Strong, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Samuel Wilkinson, Collier
    Witness: George Derbyshire; Mary Derbyshire
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 187, Entry 373
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Aug 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Tyson - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Rosehill
Margaret Harrison - (X), 27, Spinster, Rosehill
    Groom's Father: William Tyson, Engine Driver
    Bride's Father: Joseph Harrison, Collier
    Witness: Alice Morris, (X); Richard Pilling
    Married by Banns by: W. H. Nassan Brennan of Haydock
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 187, Entry 374
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Heaton - (X), 26, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Martha Massey - (X), 20, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: William Heaton, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: Thomas Massey, Day Wage Man
    Witness: John Cottam, (X); Jane Cottam, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 188, Entry 375
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Birchall - (X), 38, Collier, Bachelor, St. Helens
Margaret Glover - (X), 22, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: William Birchall, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Joseph Glover, (deceased), Carter
    Witness: Thomas Littler, (X); Catherine Shaw
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 188, Entry 376
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Sep 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry James Bouchier - 20, Clerk, Bachelor, Ashton Cross
Anne Ball - 20, Spinster, Edge Green in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Henry Charles Bouchier, (deceased), Serjeant Major Lancashire Hussars
    Bride's Father: Thomas Ball, (deceased), Licensed Victualler
    Witness: William Tickle Boulton; Elizabeth Leech
    Married by License by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 189, Entry 377
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Sep 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Isaac Green - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Martha Cunliffe - (X), 20, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Isaac Jones, Collier
    Bride's Father: George Cunliffe, Collier
    Witness: Thomas Cunliffe, (X); Mary Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 189, Entry 378
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 30 Sep 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Cartwright - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Brocstedes
Mary Anne Cunliffe - (X), 24, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: John Cartwright, Breaksman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Cunliffe, (deceased), Day Wage Man
    Witness: Miles Cunliffe; Elizabeth Prior, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 190, Entry 379
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Oct 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Rosbottom - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Mary Anne Derbyshire - (X), 19, Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: James Rosbottom, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: James Derbyshire, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Shaw; Anne Gore, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 190, Entry 380
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Oct 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Christopher Wright - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Anne Cottam - (X), 20, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: John Wright, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: William Cottam, Black Smith
    Witness: George Green, (X); Anne Wright, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 191, Entry 381
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Dec 1872 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Watson - 21, Carpenter, Bachelor, Downall Green
Margaret Catterall - 19, Dress - Maker, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: James Watson, (deceased), Carpenter
    Bride's Father: Adam Catterall, Carter
    Witness: James Watson; Emma Watson
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 191, Entry 382
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Ashall - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Hollin Hey
Mary Heaton - (X), 23, Spinster, Hollin Hey
    Groom's Father: Charles Ashall, deceased, Collier
    Bride's Father: James Heaton, Farmer
    Witness: Robert Hankinson; Jane Heaton
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 192, Entry 383
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Evan Jones - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Rose Hill
Mary Anne Gorton - 24, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: David Jones, Collier
    Bride's Father: Richard Gorton, Collier
    Witness: William Gorton; Hannah Hart, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 192, Entry 384
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Burgess - 29, Lithographic Printer, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Sarah Hannah Ratcliffe - (X), 17, Spinster, Whitledge Green
    Groom's Father: Thomas Burgess, Lithographic Printer
    Bride's Father: Richard Ratcliffe, Plate - layer
    Witness: William Burgess; Jane Oldfield, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 193, Entry 385
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Unsworth - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Nichol Lane
Margaret Littler - (X), 24, Spinster, Nichol Lane
    Groom's Father: Peter Unsworth, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Littler, (deceased), Brick Maker
    Witness: Richard Ogden, (X); Jane Ogden, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 193, Entry 386
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Derbyshire - (X), 50, Collier, Widower, Rose Hill
Hannah Brimelow - (X), 44, Widow, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: William Derbyshire, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Richard Boardman, Carpenter
    Witness: Robert Layland; Anne Layland, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 194, Entry 387
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Hill - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Higher Brooks
Bridget Barnes - (X), 17, Spinster, Higher Brooks
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hill, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Edward Barnes, Collier
    Witness: Peter Hill, (X); Mary Rigby, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 194, Entry 388
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Jan 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Heaton - (X), 26, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Elizabeth Latham - (X), 25, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: John Heaton, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Latham, Nail Maker
    Witness: Edward Jones; Margaret Heaton, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 195, Entry 389
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Jan 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Shepherd - 27, Engine Driver, Widower, Long Lane
Margaret Ashcroft - 28, Spinster, Park Lane
    Groom's Father: John Shepherd, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Ashcroft, Fire - Man
    Witness: Thomas Andrews, (X); Ellen Ashcroft
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 195, Entry 390
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Feb 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Kay - (X), 32, Farmer, Bachelor, Simms Lane End
Ellen Wilkinson - 25, Spinster, Pemberton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Kay, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Wilkinson, Farmer
    Witness: James Worthington; Mary Ann Worthington
    Married by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: [The type of marriage ceremony was not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 196, Entry 391
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Mar 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Aspinall - 30, Blacksmith, Bachelor, Sanley Green
Sarah Ann Horsey - 27, Spinster, Sanley Green
    Groom's Father: William Molineux, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: John Horsey, Collier
    Witness: William Worsley; Priscilla Worsley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. G. Richards Vicar of St. Anne's Warrington
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 196, Entry 392
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Fairhurst - full, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Ann Shaw - full, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: John Gaskell, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Shaw, Locksmith
    Witness: James Shaw; Mary Shaw
    Married by banns by: Hilton Gardner Curate of Stanley
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 197, Entry 393
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 May 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Anders - (X), 29, Engine tender, Bachelor, Pemberton
Ellen Ashcroft - 20, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Anders, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Ashcroft, Fire - Man
    Witness: William Ascroft; Catherine Ascroft
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: [Bride signed her name Ellen Ascroft]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 197, Entry 394
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 May 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Frederick Heald - 19, Collier, Bachelor, North Ashton
Hannah Painter - 18, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Richard Heald, (deceased), Nail Manufacturer
    Bride's Father: Peter Painter, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: Peter Painter; Mary Ann Fairhurst
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 198, Entry 395
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Heaton - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Hannah Littler - (X), 18, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Heaton, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Littler, Sawyer
    Witness: William Molyneux; Anne Molyneux
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 198, Entry 396
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 19 Jun 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Edward Fraser - 24, Collier, Bachelor, School Lane Ashton in Makerfield
Margaret Marsh - (X), 20, Spinster, Nichol Lane
    Groom's Father: Simon Fraser, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Marsh, Labourer
    Witness: William Marsh; Hannah Marsh, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 199, Entry 397
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Gore - (X), 39, Soldier, Bachelor, North Ashton
Sarah Adamson - (X), 37, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Gore, Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: William Adamson, (deceased), Black - Smith
    Witness: William Gore, (X); Margaret Gore, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 199, Entry 398
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Charles Cunliffe - 22, Drawer, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Catherine Davies - (X), 18, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Thomas Cunliffe, (deceased), Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: William Davies, Collier
    Witness: John Cottam, (X); Jane Cottam, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 200, Entry 399
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Jul 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Martleton - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Hannah Gee - (X), 22, Spinster, Rose Hill in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Martleton, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: John Gee, (deceased), Day Wage Man
    Witness: Isaac Green, (X); Martha Green, (X)
    Married by License by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 200, Entry 400
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Painter - 22, Collier, Bachelor, North Ashton
Mary Anne Fairhurst - 20, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Peter Painter, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: John Fairhurst, (deceased), Labourer
    Witness: Frederic Heald; Margaret Heald
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 201, Entry 401
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Jul 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Halliwell - 20, Black - Smith, Bachelor, Pemberton
Alice Lowe - 21, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Halliwell, Carter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Lowe, Fire - Man
    Witness: William Lowe; Mary Anne Lowe, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 201, Entry 402
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Aug 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Phythian - 30, Farmers Son, Bachelor, Carter's Fold
Alice Ackers - 20, Farmers Daughter, Spinster, Cranbury Lee Farm
    Groom's Father: Thomas Phythian, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Ackers, Farmer
    Witness: George Phythian; Ann Ackers
    Married by Banns by: Charles Monck Vaughan
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 202, Entry 403
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Pilling - (X), 31, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Sarah Shaw - 17, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: George Pilling, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Shaw, Collier
    Witness: William Griffiths, (X); Catherine Shaw
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 202, Entry 404
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Cunliffe - (X), 23, Day Wage Man, Bachelor, North Ashton
Hannah Pilling - (X), 18, Spinster, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: Peter Ashcroft, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Naylor, Collier
    Witness: William Heaton, (X); Rachel Singleton, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 203, Entry 405
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Hurst - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Mary Deluce - 16, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: William Hurst, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: William Deluce, Day Wage Man
    Witness: William Deluce; Alice Lowe, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 203, Entry 406
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 16 Sep 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Simm - (X), 25, Banksman, Bachelor, Brocstedes
Ann Dowell - (X), 24, Spinster, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: Matthew Simm, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: John Dowell, Engineer
    Witness: Robert Mather, (X); Mary Simm
    Married by Banns by: Howard St. George Vicar of Billinge
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 204, Entry 407
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Oct 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Stephen Mather - 30, Engine Tender, Bachelor, Billinge
Mary Cooke - 22, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Richard Mather, Shoemaker
    Bride's Father: Peter Cooke, Parish Clerk
    Witness: Simon Peter Cooke; Betsey Cooke
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 204, Entry 408
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Nov 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Shackell - 35, Labourer, Widower, Park Lane in Ashton
Margaret Blinstone - (X), 40, Spinster, Sougher's Lane
    Groom's Father: James Lutford, Coachman
    Bride's Father: Richard Blinstone, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Samuel Blinstone, (X); [unnamed] Blinstone, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: [The second witness's christian name was not recorded at the side of her mark]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 205, Entry 409
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Nov 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Wignell - 40, Collier, Widower, Rose Hill
Esther Burrows - (X), 32, Widow, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: Henry Wignell, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Aspinall, Boiler - Maker
    Witness: Timothy Winstanley, (X); Ellen Derbyshire, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 205, Entry 410
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Nov 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Cottom - 17, Drawer, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Sarah Greenall - (X), 16, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: William Lea, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: James Greenall, Day Wage Man
    Witness: John Cottom, (X); Jane Cottom, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 206, Entry 411
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Dec 1873 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Samuel Heaton - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Seneley Green
Anne Hurst - (X), 24, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: James Heaton, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Hurst, Day Wage Man
    Witness: Catherine Shaw; John Heaton
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 206, Entry 412
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 19 Jan 1874 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Greenall - 18, Drawer, Bachelor, Simm's Lane end
Emma Wellman - 19, Spinster, Ashton Rectory
    Groom's Father: James Greenall, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: Edward Wellman, (deceased), Blacksmith
    Witness: James Gray; Jane Gray
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 207, Entry 413
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Feb 1874 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Pilling - 21, Engine - Man, Bachelor, Downall Green
Alice Morris - (X), 20, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: John Pilling, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: John Morris, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Chadwick, (X); Mary Pilling
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 207, Entry 414
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Apr 1874 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Birchall - 23, Day Wage Man, Bachelor, Lower Lane in Ashton
Elizabeth Fearnley - 26, Spinster, Land - gate in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Birchall, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: John Fearnley, Farm Bailiff
    Witness: John Fearnley; Ellen Birchall
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 208, Entry 415
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 May 1874 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Fearnley - 19, Coachman, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Ruth Pilling - 18, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: John Fearnley, Farm Bailiff
    Bride's Father: John Pilling, Black - Smith
    Witness: Richard Pilling; Elizabeth Birchall
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 208, Entry 416
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Jul 1874 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Catterall - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Drummers Lane
Martha Lowe - 19, Spinster, Higher Brooks
    Groom's Father: Robert Catterall, (deceased), Breaks - Man
    Bride's Father: Thomas Lowe, Fire - Man
    Witness: Edmund Catterall; Ellen Unsworth
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 209, Entry 417
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1874 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Miles Cunliffe - 29, Carpenter, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Elizabeth Prior - (X), 26, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Jonathan Cunliffe, Underlooker
    Bride's Father: Benjamin Whittle, Day Wage Man
    Witness: Henry Foster; Elizabeth Littler, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 209, Entry 418
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Nov 1874 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Smethurst - 20, Fire - Man, Bachelor, Robinson's Lane
Mary Pilling - 24, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: William Smethurst, Underlooker
    Bride's Father: John Pilling, Blacksmith
    Witness: John Fearnley; Mary Ann Smethurst
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 210, Entry 419
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Jan 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Hurst - (X), 19, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Anne Foster - 19, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: William Hurst, Nailor
    Bride's Father: Thomas Foster, (deceased), Brick - Setter
    Witness: William Foster; Margaret Heaton
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 210, Entry 420
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Jan 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Arkwright - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Jane Foster - (X), 21, Spinster, Billinge
    Groom's Father: James Arkwright, (deceased), Engine - Man
    Bride's Father: Edward Taylor, Engine - Man
    Witness: James Arkwright; Maria Fairhurst, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 211, Entry 421
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Jan 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Leigh - 28, Police Constable, Bachelor, Prescot
Sarah Everett - 22, Spinster, Whitledge Hurst
    Groom's Father: John Leigh, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John James Everett, Gardener
    Witness: John Leigh; Aurthur William Mabbutt
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 211, Entry 422
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Wilcock - 19, Collier, Bachelor, Higher Brooks
Nancy Lowe - 17, Spinster, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: Peter Wilcock, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Lowe, Hinge Maker
    Witness: William Cunliffe; Mary Gibbons
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 212, Entry 423
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Latham - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Mary Howard - (X), 21, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Henry Latham, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Howard, (deceased), Railway Station Master
    Witness: John Heaton, (X); Elizabeth Heaton, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 212, Entry 424
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Samuel Kirkman - (X), 20, Brick Setter, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Catherine Wilson - 22, Spinster, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Robert Kirkman, Painter
    Bride's Father: Robert Wilson, Collier
    Witness: Israel Wilson; Sarah Jane Corless
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 213, Entry 425
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Apr 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Manasseh Dickinson - 34, Inspector of Coal Wagons, Bachelor, Long Lane
Margaret Littler - (X), 41, Spinster, Senela Green
    Bride's Father: George Brown, Collier
    Witness: Richard Ogden, (X); Jane Ogden, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: Not Known [was recorded in the Groom's Father's Name]. [The Occupation of the
           Groom's Father was not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 213, Entry 426
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 May 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Lowe - 25, Blacksmith, Bachelor, North Ashton
Ellen Pilling - 28, Spinster, Parish of S. Mary Walton on the Hill
    Groom's Father: Henry Lowe, Carter
    Bride's Father: William Pilling, Hinge Maker
    Witness: James Aspinall; Ellen Aspinall
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 214, Entry 427
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 May 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Owen Jones - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Crippin's Houses
Fanny Parry - (X), 24, Spinster, Crippin's Houses
    Groom's Father: Henry Jones, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Edward Parry, Bricklayer
    Witness: Owen Davies, (X); Hannah Davies, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 214, Entry 428
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 May 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William James - 28, Gardener, Bachelor, Ashton S. Thomas's
Ellen Unsworth - 27, Widow, Higher Brooks in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William James, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: Peter Green, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: James Catterall; Martha Catterall
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 215, Entry 429
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Jun 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Fairhurst - 22, Weigh - Clerk, Bachelor, Upholland
Catherine Foster - (X), 18, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: James Fairhurst, Engineer
    Bride's Father: William Foster, Collier
    Witness: James Holland; Ellen Littler
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 215, Entry 430
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Wilcock - 28, Engineer, Bachelor, Doe Ridings
Jane Downall - 25, Spinster, Drummer's Fields
    Groom's Father: Peter Wilcock, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Downall, Farmer
    Witness: John Harrison; William Downall; Mary Downall; Elizabeth Mann
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 216, Entry 431
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Aug 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Charles Haselden - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Brocstedes
Mary Simm - 22, Spinster, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: William Haselden, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: Matthew Simm, Nail Maker
    Witness: Robert Mitton, (X); Anne Haselden
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 216, Entry 432
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Aug 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Deluce - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Margaret Gore - 19, Spinster, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: William Deluce, Collier
    Bride's Father: Robert Gore, Hinge Maker
    Witness: Robert Gore; Mary Hurst
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 217, Entry 433
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 17 Aug 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Miles Cunliffe - 26, Day Wage Man, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Mary Whittle - 34, Spinster, Ashton Rectory
    Bride's Father: William Whittle, Warehouse Man
    Witness: Henry Hewitt; Annie Hewitt
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: Not Known [was recorded in the Groom's Father's Name]. [The Occupation of the
           Groom's Father was not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 217, Entry 434
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 18 Aug 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Coulthurst - 30, Collier, Bachelor, Lower Lane in Haydock
Jane Houghton - 23, Spinster, Pewfall Colliery
    Groom's Father: William Coulthurst, (deceased), Carpenter
    Bride's Father: John Houghton, Underlooker
    Witness: Walter Beattie; Ann Marsh
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 218, Entry 435
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 19 Aug 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Unsworth - 23, Collier, Bachelor, New Road in Ashton
Anne Jane Sumner - (X), 21, Spinster, Stubshaw Cross
    Groom's Father: Peter Unsworth, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Sumner, Carpenter
    Witness: Henry Moore; Margaret Moore, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 218, Entry 436
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 27 Sep 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Crompton - 35, Day Wage Man, Bachelor, Brocstedes
Jane Fairhurst - (X), 37, Widow, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: Abraham Crompton, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Arkwright, Engineer
    Witness: James Arkwright; Maria Fairhurst, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 219, Entry 437
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Pepper - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Rose Hill
Ellen Banister - (X), 19, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: Philip Pepper, Collier
    Bride's Father: Robert Banister, Sawyer
    Witness: Elijah Pepper, (X); Esther Hart, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 219, Entry 438
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Nov 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Simon Strong - 28, Collier, Bachelor, Lower Lane in Haydock
Alice Heald - 25, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Joseph Strong, Fireman
    Bride's Father: Richard Heald, (deceased), Nail Maker
    Witness: Frederic Heald; Helen Heald
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 220, Entry 439
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Nov 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Dean - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Rose Hill
Anne Baxendale - 19, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: Thomas Dean, Black - Smith
    Bride's Father: John Baxendale, (deceased), Labourer
    Witness: William Arkwright; Elizabeth Worthington, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 220, Entry 440
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Nov 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Jones - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Rose Hill
Catherine Rock - (X), 19, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: John Jones, Collier
    Bride's Father: Roger Rock, (deceased), Foreman
    Witness: George Kirk; Elizabeth Kirk, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 221, Entry 441
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Nov 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Robinson - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Billinge
Ellen Cunliffe - 20, Spinster, Simm's Lane end
    Groom's Father: James Robinson, Underlooker
    Bride's Father: Joseph Cunliffe, Coachman
    Witness: James Cunliffe; Anne Speakman, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 221, Entry 442
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Nov 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Atherton - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Jane Sutton - (X), 25, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: John Atherton, (deceased), Screw - Maker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Sutton, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: James Higginson; Elizabeth Atherton, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 222, Entry 443
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 Dec 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Wood - 20, Farmer, Bachelor, Long Lane
Anne Faulkner - 19, Spinster, Nichol Lane
    Groom's Father: Peter Wood, (deceased), Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Faulkner, Farmer
    Witness: William Pilling; Mary Naylor
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 222, Entry 444
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1875 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Birchall - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Phoebe Anne Grimes - (X), 20, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: William Birchall, Carpenter
    Witness: Alfred Ogden; Ann Birchall
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: Not Known [was recorded in the Bride's Father's Name]. [The Occupation of the
           Bride's Father was not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 223, Entry 445
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Jan 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Bannister - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Park Lane in Ashton
Anne Fairclough - 22, Spinster, Billinge Lane
    Groom's Father: Reuben Bannister, Sinker
    Bride's Father: Henry Fairclough, (deceased), Farm Labourer
    Witness: James Fairclough, (X); Ellen Fairclough
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 223, Entry 446
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 31 Jan 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Heaton - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Catherine Shaw - 22, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Samuel Heaton, Black - Smith
    Bride's Father: Henry Shaw, Collier
    Witness: John Cottam, (X); Mary Shaw
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 224, Entry 447
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Latham - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Simm's Lane End
Mary Heaton - (X), 22, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: Matthew Littler, Collier
    Bride's Father: Samuel Heaton, Collier
    Witness: William Bennett; Anne Littler, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 224, Entry 448
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Mar 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Alfred Atherton - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Long Lane
Mary Harrison - (X), 19, Spinster, Nichol Lane
    Groom's Father: Thomas Shaw, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Harrison, Collier
    Witness: Henry Harrison, (X); Anne Harrison, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 225, Entry 449
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Apr 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Winstanley - (X), 27, Collier, Bachelor, Nichol Lane
Mary Sudworth - 23, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Samuel Winstanley, Nail - Maker
    Bride's Father: James Sudworth, Collier
    Witness: John Heaton; Jane Sudworth
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 225, Entry 450
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 May 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Foster - 32, Collier, Widower, Simm's Lane End
Elizabeth Littler - (X), 26, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Heaton, Black - Smith
    Bride's Father: John Littler, Sawyer
    Witness: James Woosey; Mary Anne Woosey, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 226, Entry 451
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Jun 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Melling - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, New Road in Ashton
Charlotte Barton - (X), 19, Spinster, New Road in Ashton
    Groom's Father: William Melling, Day Wage Man
    Bride's Father: William Farman, Collier
    Witness: James Bate; Elizabeth Talbot
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 226, Entry 452
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Jun 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Henry Dawson - 24, Engine - driver, Bachelor, Sougher's Lane
Ellen Birchall - 27, Spinster, Landgate House Brynn Lane
    Groom's Father: John Dawson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Birchall, Day Wage Man
    Witness: William Dawson; Alice Birchall
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 227, Entry 453
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Jun 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Theophilius Pugh - (X), 46, Collier, Widower, Long Lane
Alice Lowe - (X), 48, Widow, Heath Lane
    Groom's Father: Eli Pugh, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: William Bate, Shoemaker
    Witness: James Gregory, (X); Jane Cooper
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 227, Entry 454
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Aug 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Hill - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Black Brook
Elizabeth Standish - 19, Spinster, Black Brook
    Groom's Father: Isaac Hill, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Standish, (deceased), Labourer
    Witness: Isaac Hill, (X); Mary Hill, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 228, Entry 455
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Sep 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Ratcliffe - (X), 54, Mechanic, Widower, Park Lane in Ashton
Mary Rigby - (X), 41, Widow, Park Lane in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Richard Ratcliffe, (deceased), Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Melling, Labourer
    Witness: James Moore; Jane Moore, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 228, Entry 456
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Marsh - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Nickle Lane
Alice Skilton - 23, Spinster, Whitledge Hurst
    Groom's Father: Thomas Marsh, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Skilton, Brick Maker
    Witness: William Burgess; Jane Murphy
    Married by Banns by: Howard St. George Vicar of Billinge
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 229, Entry 457
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Oct 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Haseldine - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Senela Green
Margaret Speakman - (X), 21, Spinster, Senela Green
    Groom's Father: John Haseldine, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: John Speakman, Labourer
    Witness: John Heaton; Jane Sudworth
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 229, Entry 458
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Nov 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Walter Beattie - 24, Brass - finisher, Bachelor, Lower Lane in Haydock
Martha Houghton - 20, Spinster, Pewfall Colliery in Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Beattie, Pattern Maker
    Bride's Father: John Houghton, Underlooker
    Witness: Ralph Smith; Alice Pilling
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 230, Entry 459
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 13 Nov 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Waters - 23, Carpenter, Bachelor, Blackrod
Elizabeth Corless - 28, Spinster, Rose Hill in Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Waters, Fireman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Corless, Colliery Manager
    Witness: Thomas Caters? Simm; Sarah Jane Corless
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 230, Entry 460
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Dec 1876 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Fishwick - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Brynn Cottages New Road
Mary Ann Pickersgill - 19, Spinster, Brynn Cottages New Road
    Groom's Father: William Fishwick, (deceased), Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: John Pickersgill, Collier
    Witness: William Fishwick, (X); Catherine Houlton
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 231, Entry 461
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Reeves - 29, Farmer, Bachelor, Lilly Lane in Ashton
Mary Ackers - 20, Spinster, Cranberry Ley
    Groom's Father: Samuel Reeves, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Ackers, Farmer
    Witness: Robert Ackers; Mary Boardman
    Married by banns by: Charles Lloyd Bode
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 231, Entry 462
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Unsworth - (X), 20, Collier, Bachelor, Copperhouse Row Blackbrook
Elizabeth Chorley - (X), 19, Spinster, Copperhouse Row Blackbrook
    Groom's Father: John Unsworth, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Laurence Chorley, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Benyon, (X); Martha Unsworth, (X)
    Married by banns by: Charles Lloyd Bode
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 232, Entry 463
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Jan 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Hodson - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green Colliery
Ellen Ashcroft - 20, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: John Hodson, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Peter Ashcroft, Black - Smith
    Witness: Richard Hodson; Catherine Hodson
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 232, Entry 464
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 11 Feb 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Burrows - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Crippin's Buildings Brynn
Anne Pitchford - (X), 21, Spinster, Crippin's Buildings Brynn
    Groom's Father: Robert Burrows, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Pitchford, Collier
    Witness: Silas Pitchford; Kate Riley
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 233, Entry 465
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Feb 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Foster - 24, Day Wage Man, Bachelor, Simm's Lane end
Mary Berry - 23, Spinster, Gladden Hey Brow
    Groom's Father: Thomas Foster, (deceased), Bricksetter
    Bride's Father: James Berry
    Witness: Richard Gorner; Hannah Hodgkiss
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Notes: [The Occupation of the Bride's Father was not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 233, Entry 466
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Williams - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Crippin's Cottages Brynn
Jane Humble - (X), 20, Spinster, Crippin's Cottages Brynn
    Groom's Father: William Williams, deceased, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Humble, Collier
    Witness: Robert Williams, (X); Grace Williams
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 234, Entry 467
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Nathan Pilling - 22, Labourer, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Ellen Hill - 27, Spinster, Senela Green Colliery
    Groom's Father: William Pilling, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Hill, Lamp Maker
    Witness: William Hill; Ann Hill
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 234, Entry 468
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 8 Apr 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Richard Adamson - 28, Collier, Bachelor, Sougher's Lane
Esther Mann - 28, Spinster, Cranberry Ley
    Groom's Father: William Adamson, (deceased), Hinge Maker
    Bride's Father: John Mann, Farmer
    Witness: William Ascroft; Alice Ascroft
    Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 235, Entry 469
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 9 Apr 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Bate - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Rose Hill
Elizabeth Talbot - 20, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: George Taylor, Collier
    Bride's Father: Meyrick Martland, Collier
    Witness: John Burrows, (X); Ann Martland
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 235, Entry 470
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 Apr 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Jones - 21, Labourer, Bachelor, Brynn Gate Terrace
Mary Griffith - 19, Spinster, Brynn Gate Terrace
    Groom's Father: James Jones, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Griffith, Labourer
    Witness: William Grime; Eliza Grime, (X)
    Married by banns by: Henry Siddall
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 236, Entry 471
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 6 May 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Gaskell - 25, Labourer, Bachelor, Four footed Cross
Charlotte Prescott - 19, Spinster, Brocstedes
    Groom's Father: John Gaskell, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Matthew Simm, Nail Maker
    Witness: Luke Gaskell; Jane Gaskell
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 236, Entry 472
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 May 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Miles Cunliffe - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Senela Green
Betty Heaton - (X), 25, Spinster, Senela Green
    Groom's Father: Henry Cunliffe, Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Heaton, Collier
    Witness: Henry Cunliffe; Catherine Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 237, Entry 473
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 May 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Moore - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Jane Hirvin - 22, Spinster, Nichol Lane
    Groom's Father: James Moore, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hirvin, Collier
    Witness: William Hirvin; Mary Hirvin
    Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 237, Entry 474
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 May 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Grimshaw - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Mary Jane Scotton - 18, Spinster, Rose Hill
    Groom's Father: Thomas Grimshaw, Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Scotton, Tailor
    Witness: Samuel Scotton, (X); Elizabeth Kay, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 238, Entry 475
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Aug 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Dodson Beck - full, Italian Warehouse man, Bachelor, 5 Chatham St. Liverpool
Emily Collins - full, Spinster, Pewfall Cottage Haydock
    Groom's Father: Thomas Beck, Gentleman
    Bride's Father: Francis James Collins, Colliery Manager
    Witness: Thomas Collins; Joseph Nicholas Marsh; James Aden Collins; Florence Mary Lancaster
    Witness: Alice Evans
    Married by License by: William J. Melville
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 238, Entry 476
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Turner - (X), 48, Game Keeper, Widower, Downall Green
Ellen Ramsdale - (X), 40, Widow, St. Helens
    Groom's Father: Henry Turner, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Houghton, Firer of Silver
    Witness: William Turner; Mary Ramsdale
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 239, Entry 477
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Oct 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Grounds - 26, Engine Stoker, Bachelor, Billinge
Mary Ellen Cunliffe - (X), 23, Spinster, Senela Green Colliery
    Groom's Father: Anthony Grounds, (deceased), Shoe Maker
    Bride's Father: John Cunliffe, Engineer
    Witness: Hugh Lucas; Jane Alice Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 239, Entry 478
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 14 Nov 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Samuel Hilton - 22, Carpenter, Bachelor, Town Green Ashton
Martha Speakman - 20, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hilton, (deceased), Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Speakman, Collier
    Witness: William Watson; Margaret Watson
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 240, Entry 479
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Nov 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Wilcock - 28, Engine Man, Bachelor, Doe Ridings Farm
Ellen Aspinall - 26, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Peter Wilcock, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Samuel Aspinall, (deceased), Parish Clerk
    Witness: James Aspinall; Margaret Heald
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 240, Entry 480
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 10 Dec 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Booth - 50, Day Wage Man, Bachelor, Downall Green
Ellen Speakman - (X), 34, Widow, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: William Booth, (deceased), Farmer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Gore, (deceased), Hinge - Maker
    Witness: Peter Lyons; Ellen Lyons
    Married by banns by: Charles Lloyd Bode Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 241, Entry 481
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Turner - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Ellen Bates - 26, Widow, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: John Turner, Game Keeper
    Bride's Father: John Monaghan, Brick - Maker
    Witness: William Turner; Mary Ramsdale
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 241, Entry 482
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Samuel Turner - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Anne Ashley - (X), 18, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: John Turner, Game Keeper
    Bride's Father: Robert Ashley, (deceased), Plate - layer
    Witness: William Pilling; Elizabeth Turner
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 242, Entry 483
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 28 Dec 1877 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Turner - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Mary Ramsdale - 21, Spinster, Downall Green
    Groom's Father: John Turner, Game Keeper
    Bride's Father: James Ramsdale, (deceased), Railway Guard
    Witness: William Pilling; Elizabeth Turner
    Married by banns by: Charles Lloyd Bode Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 242, Entry 484
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Singleton - 42, Nail - Maker, Bachelor, Drummer's Lane
Jane Simm - (X), 27, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: Edmund Singleton, Nail - Maker
    Bride's Father: Matthew Simm, Nail Maker
    Witness: Edmund Catterall; Margaret Hill
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 243, Entry 485
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 20 Jan 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Edwin Akister - 23, Farm Labourer, Bachelor, Long Lane
Anne Birchall Crank - 23, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: Jeremiah Akister, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Birchall Crank, Carrier
    Witness: James Wood; Anne Morris
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 243, Entry 486
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 29 Jan 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
George Lowe - 21, Blacksmith, Bachelor, Downall Green
Anne Pilling - 21, Spinster, Haydock
    Groom's Father: Henry Lowe, Carter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Pilling, Collier
    Witness: John Pilling; Elizabeth Pilling
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 244, Entry 487
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Feb 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Pilling - 21, Blacksmith, Bachelor, Whitledge Green
Mary Naylor - 23, Spinster, Long Lane
    Groom's Father: William Pilling, Hinge - Maker
    Bride's Father: William Naylor, (deceased), Plate - layer
    Witness: John Naylor; Martha Faulkner
    Married by banns by: Charles Lloyd Bode Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 244, Entry 488
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 12 Feb 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Bold - 31, Carpenter, Bachelor, Park Lane Ashton
Anne Marsh - (X), 31, Spinster, St. Helens
    Groom's Father: James Bold, (deceased), Farmer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Marsh, Collier
    Witness: Thomas Marsh; Elizabeth Marsh, (X)
    Married by banns by: Charles Lloyd Bode Curate
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 245, Entry 489
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Apr 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Thomas Cunliffe - 21, Engineer, Bachelor, Tithe Barn Hillock
Alice Littler - 19, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: John Simm, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Matthew Littler, Collier
    Witness: Henry Cunliffe; Catherine Cunliffe, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 245, Entry 490
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 23 May 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Joseph Heaton - 27, Weighing Clerk, Bachelor, Lower Lane in Haydock
Ellen Houghton - 22, Spinster, Senela Green
    Groom's Father: James Heaton, Plate Layer
    Bride's Father: William Houghton, (deceased), Shop Keeper
    Witness: Joseph Strong; Martha Rushton Sutton
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 246, Entry 491
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 2 Oct 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Pilling - 19, Hinge Maker, Bachelor, Downall Green
Elizabeth Turner - 17, Spinster, Brynn Terrace New Road
    Groom's Father: James Pilling, (deceased), Collier
    Bride's Father: John Turner, Collier
    Witness: Peter Cooke; Mary Speakman
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 246, Entry 492
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
John Fairhurst - full, Farmer, Widower, Arch Lane in Ashton
Margaret Cunliffe - full, Spinster, Manor House Senela Green
    Groom's Father: Thurstan Fairhurst, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Cunliffe, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: Henry Cunliffe; Anne Cunliffe
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 247, Entry 493
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 21 Oct 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Greenall - 19, Collier, Bachelor, Downall Green
Anne Ellen Derbyshire - 19, Spinster, Park Lane
    Groom's Father: James Greenall, Fireman
    Bride's Father: James Derbyshire, Bricklayer
    Witness: William Greenall; Mary Ellen Leyland
    Married by Banns by: Thomas Gardner
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 247, Entry 494
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Oct 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
William Heaton - (X), 30, Collier, Bachelor, Ashton
Rachel Singleton - 28, Spinster, Church Lane Ashton
    Groom's Father: Matthew Heaton, (deceased), Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: James Singleton, (deceased), Slator
    Witness: William Pilling; Elizabeth Pilling
    Married by Banns by: W. H. N. Brennan Officiating Priest
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 248, Entry 495
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Nov 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
James Twist - (X), 33, Collier, Widower, Simm's Lane End
Margaret Heaton - (X), 32, Spinster, Simm's Lane End
    Groom's Father: William Twist, (deceased), Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Heaton, (deceased), Collier
    Witness: John Cottam, (X); Jane Cottam, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 248, Entry 496
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 4 Nov 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Lowe - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Greenhalgh Brow
Mary Littler - 19, Spinster, North Ashton
    Groom's Father: James Lowe, Nail Maker
    Bride's Father: John Littler, Sawyer
    Witness: Thomas Lowe; Helen Heald
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 249, Entry 497
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 5 Dec 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Fearnley - 21, Engine Winder, Bachelor, Landgates
Grace Downall - 20, Spinster, Drummer's Fields
    Groom's Father: John Fearnley, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Downall, Farmer
    Witness: John Wilcock; Mary Downall
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville Rector
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 249, Entry 498
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Peter Turner - (X), 28, Collier, Bachelor, Brynn Terrace Wigan Road
Agnes Nelson - (X), 20, Spinster, Brynn
    Groom's Father: John Turner, (deceased), Labourer
    Bride's Father: Alexander Nelson, Collier
    Witness: James Disley, (X); Ellen Disley, (X)
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 250, Entry 499
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1878 Holy Trinity, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancs.
Robert Downham - 31, Pointsman, Bachelor, Billinge Higher End
Anne Ackers - 27, Spinster, Cranberry Ley
    Groom's Father: Robert Downham, Game Keeper
    Bride's Father: John Ackers, Farmer
    Witness: Robert Ackers; Ellen Merrick
    Married by banns by: William J. Melville
    Notes: [The signature of Ann Ackers was crossed out in Witness]
    Register: Marriages 1845 - 1878, Page 250, Entry 500
    Source: Original Registers at Leigh
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