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marriage look up please help needed-thanks

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Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 10:44

hi im looking for a marriage for john sargent born 1890.he married a lady called polly possibly around 1910-1915?possibley wed in atherton,wigan area.thankyou wendy

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Feb 2008 10:50

have you tried FreeBMD

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 10:50

no but i wil thanks wendy

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Feb 2008 10:56

Polly could have been a nickname .did they have any children to check the mums name against a birth cert

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Feb 2008 10:58

there is this one !!

Marriages Sep 1914 (>99%)
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Crompton Mary A spouse Sargent Wigan 8c 25

SARGENT John spouse Crompton Wigan 8c 25

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 11:03

or thankyou so she was called mary crompton,i wonder why they called her polly?

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Feb 2008 11:05

you would need to check this is the right one. best way would be to get one of the childrens birth certs if there were any!!

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 11:06

they had 2 sons norman and cecil who died as babys,but dont know the year.

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 11:07

but then they had 2 more sons and named them norman and cecil too,strange as it sounds but they survived

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Feb 2008 11:08

OK -look on freebmd then for possible births

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 11:08

thankyou so much

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Feb 2008 11:10

did they have a daughter Evelyn?

Births Jun 1915 (>99%)
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Sargent Evelyn mmn Crompton Wigan 8c 32

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 11:11

hmmm not that i have come across unless she died in infancy too?

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Feb 2008 11:13

this is a strange on cos Leigh covers Atherton

Births Mar 1917
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Sargent Norman mmn Sargent Leigh 8c 427

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 11:15

funny enough i saw that i think thats another family member

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Feb 2008 11:20

when & where were the second sons born. maybe we can track them .if you dont know of an Evelyn then maybe the marriage found isnt the right one. Rule of thumb ,never presume!!! lol

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 11:22

they had a daughter called lillian sargent born atherton

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 11:22

all born the kids in atherton

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Feb 2008 11:23

any idea when Lillian was born

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Feb 2008 11:24

hi shirley atheton i think she was born