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Skyflash

Skyflash Report 31 Jul 2017 15:43

looking for marriage of Richard marsh ti Elizabeth ? around 1770 possibly in Atherton Lancs thanks Alan

Maddie

Maddie Report 31 Jul 2017 16:14

nothing on lancs opc or family search
where was he born and where did he die
no childrens births in atherton as far as i can see
maddie

Skyflash

Skyflash Report 31 Jul 2017 16:21

Hi Maddie he was born in Atherton 1749 and had a son Thomas born 1772.
Alan

Maddie

Maddie Report 31 Jul 2017 16:27

right for ref, they were dissenters
Baptism: 13 Jul 1772 Protestant Dissenting Chapel Chowbent, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Thomas Marsh - [Child] of Richd. Marsh & Elisabeth
Born: 24 Jun
Abode: Shackerley
Register: Baptisms 1758-1786 (1st Register Book), Page 21
Source: Rewritten Register of 1837 and Original Register PRO 778 RG4.48 on LDS Film 560879

Skyflash

Skyflash Report 31 Jul 2017 16:34

Hi Maddie thanks for your help.
regards Alan

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 31 Jul 2017 16:39

The only marriage I can find at around the right time is in a different place:-

Richard Marsh
International Genealogical Index (IGI)
marriage:
19 February 1770 Upton By Southwell, Nottingham, England
spouse:
Elizabeth Chappell

Kath. x

Maddie

Maddie Report 31 Jul 2017 16:43

there are these as well

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Baptism: 14 Oct 1766 Protestant Dissenting Chapel Chowbent, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Richard Marsh - [Child] of Richd. Marsh & Elisabeth
Born: 29 Sep
Abode: Shackerley
Register: Baptisms 1758-1786 (1st Register Book), Page 14
Source: Rewritten Register of 1837 and Original Register PRO 778 RG4.48 on LDS Film 560879

Baptism: 17 May 1769 Protestant Dissenting Chapel Chowbent, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Marsh - [Child] of Richd. Marsh & Elisabeth
Born: 24 Apr
Abode: Shackerley
Register: Baptisms 1758-1786 (1st Register Book), Page 17
Source: Rewritten Register of 1837 and Original Register PRO 778 RG4.48 on LDS Film 560879

Baptism: 13 Jul 1772 Protestant Dissenting Chapel Chowbent, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Thomas Marsh - [Child] of Richd. Marsh & Elisabeth
Born: 24 Jun
Abode: Shackerley
Register: Baptisms 1758-1786 (1st Register Book), Page 21
Source: Rewritten Register of 1837 and Original Register PRO 778 RG4.48 on LDS Film 560879

Baptism: 8 Jun 1778 Protestant Dissenting Chapel Chowbent, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Joseph Marsh - [Child] of Richd. Marsh & Elisth.
Born: 17 May
Abode: Shackerley
Register: Baptisms 1758-1786 (1st Register Book), Page 32

Baptism: 10 Oct 1761 Protestant Dissenting Chapel Chowbent, Atherton, Lancashire, England
James Marsh - [Child] of Richd. Marsh & Elisabeth
Baptised by: William Davenport, Minister of the Gospel at Chowbent for the Protestant Dissenters there.
Register: Baptisms 1758-1786 (1st Register Book), Page 5
Source: Rewritten Register of 1837 and Original Register PRO 778 RG4.48 on LDS Film 560879

Baptism: 12 Feb 1759 Protestant Dissenting Chapel Chowbent, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Mary Marsh - [Child] of Richd. Marsh & Elizth.
Baptised by: William Davenport, Minister of the Gospel at Chowbent for the Protestant Dissenters there.
Register: Baptisms 1758-1786 (1st Register Book), Page 1
Source: Rewritten Register of 1837 and Original Register PRO 778 RG4.48 on LDS F

Maddie

Maddie Report 31 Jul 2017 16:48

Marriage: 17 Sep 1754 St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Lancashire, England
Richard Marsh - Parish of Leigh in the County of Lancaster
Elizabeth Mason - (X), Spinster, Parish of Dean in the County of Lancaster
Witness: Holland Bradley; Wm. Longworth
Banns Read: 1 Sep 1754, 2nd: 8 Sep 1754, 3rd: 15 Sep 1754
Married by Banns by: James Rothwell Vicar
Register: Marriages 1754 - 1769, Entry 18
Source: LDS Film 2113068

but dosent tie in with birth date

Maddie

Maddie Report 31 Jul 2017 16:52

?????
Burial: 12 Nov 1782 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Richard Marsh -
Abode: Tyldesley
Register: Burials 1782 - 1791, Page 6
Source: LDS Film 1885648

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 31 Jul 2017 16:52

Could this be the marriage of his parents? :-

Richard Marsh
International Genealogical Index (IGI)
birth:
about 1732 of Heaton, Deane, Lancs., Eng.
marriage:
17 September 1754
spouse:
Elizabeth Mason
children:
Mary Marsh, Ann Marsh, John Marsh, James Marsh, *Richard Marsh*, Roger Marsh

There is a piece here that mentions a Protestant martyr named George Marsh:-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deane,_Greater_Manchester

Kath. x

Maddie

Maddie Report 31 Jul 2017 18:10

???

Baptism: 7 Feb 1724/5 St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Lancashire, England
Elisab. Mason - filia Richdi Mason
Abode: Heaton
Register: Baptisms 1716 - 1751, Page 302, Entry 43
Source: Private Transcription

Baptism: 29 Jun 1733 St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Lancashire, England
Ricus Marsh - filius Thomae Marsh
Abode: Rumworth
Register: Baptisms 1716 - 1751, Page 316, Entry 41
Source: Private Transcription

greyghost

greyghost Report 31 Jul 2017 20:01

This has got to be related even though 2 different posters

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1367344

Skyflash

Skyflash Report 1 Aug 2017 16:51

Thanks to all for the answers abt Richard Marsh very helpful.
Alan :-) :-)