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Old 06-12-19, 05:48
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hi merry , do you think these are accurate , as i thought George was born in skelmersdale ? and on his marriage in 1877 he was 27 and she was 16 ? you know more about these things than me ?
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Tell me why you think George was born in Skelmersdale.
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Was it the 1876 marriage certificate?
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Hi ,is the census definetly correct as i thought george was born in skelmersdale ? thanks
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hi , sorry merry , it just says the marriage is in skelmersdale ,maybe i assumed , but obviously wrongly as it states born London .
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that is ,the censuses states ,london , so it is as you say .
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hi . i want to search now for the flowers children's marriages .
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Old 08-12-19, 08:00
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So, for ref:

Mary Ellen Flowers b reg 1877 Q4 Wigan
Cicely Flowers b reg 1879 Q1 Skelmersdale
Charles Flowers b reg 1882 Q1 West Cumberland
William Flowers b reg 1884 Q2 Upholland
Margaret Jane Flowers b reg 1889 Q3 Ince
Sarah Flowers b reg 1894 Q3 Ince

Mary Ellen married 22 Dec 1894 in Skelmersdale to William Woodcock aged 25 bachelor miner, father George Woodcock miner. She was 19 spinster, both resided at Skelmersdale. Her father George Flowers miner. Both signed, witnesses William Brown (mark) and Sarah Grimshaw.

Cicely married Thomas Jackson 1898 Q2 Wigan

Charles not found after 1901.

William married 29 Dec 1906 at St James Wigan to Mary Jane Holden aged 26 spinster of 62 Poolstock Lane, father Alexander Holden reed maker. He was 23 bachelor labourer of 11 Oldfield St father George Flowers dec'd pit sinker. Both signed, witnesses John Holden and Sarah Ann Bithell, both signed.

Margaret Jane:

Marriage: 1 Jul 1914 Christ Church, Ince, Lancashire, England
Thomas Donaldson - 31, Miner, Bachelor, 7 Taylor's Yard, Bolton Street
Margaret Jane Flowers - 25, Spinster, 19 Bolton Street
Groom's Father: Alexander Donaldson, Striker
Bride's Father: George Flowers, (deceased), Striker
Witness: Frederick Sumner; Florence Sumner
Married by Banns by: James Neale Vicar

Sarah married 26 Jun 1909 at St Thomas' Wigan to Joseph Baxter aged 19 bachelor collier of 2 Herbert St. Father Peter Baxter overlooker. She was 19 spinster of 2 Herbert St father George Flowers dec'd collier. Both signed, witnesses Edward Ramsdale and Elizabeth Baxter, both signed.
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your so wonderful .thanks so much
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Old 09-12-19, 05:10
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hi ,found lots of births for Margeret and John Donaldson , Mary Jane 1914,Sarah,1916,
Mary Ellen 1916, ****** 1921, *******1922, ****** 1924, and ******** 1925 , found a few marriages up to now , ******* married ******* ***** 1841 wigan ****** Married ******** ****** 1956 ******* ********* married ****** ***** 1956 , just have to double check these at the moment .

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