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james balmforth

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McDitzy

McDitzy Report 30 Jan 2005 18:55

Sarah might well have been his second wife? Name Year Quarter Record Type District County Balmforth, James 1891 March Marriages Burnley Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire Honey, Bessie 1891 March Marriages Burnley Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire Mills, Sarah 1891 March Marriages Burnley Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire Pulman, Alfred 1891 March Marriages Burnley Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire 1891: Name Age in 1891 Birthplace Relationship to head-of-house Civil parish County View Image Balmforth, James 39 Burnley Head Burnley Lancashire Balmforth, Margaret 14 St Helens Daughter Burnley Lancashire Balmforth, Sarah 42 Dedham Wife Burnley Lancashire Balmforth, Thomas E 19 Burnley Son Burnley Lancashire Perhaps Harriet was heard as Margaret??????

McDitzy

McDitzy Report 30 Jan 2005 18:50

Might this be James on 1871? Name Age in 1871 Birthplace Relationship Civil Parish County/Island View Image James Balmforth 19 Burnley, Lancashire, England Boarder Burnley Lancashire Edward Lowcock 25 Burnley, Lancashire, England Brother Burnley Lancashire Joseph Lowcock 18 Burnley, Lancashire, England Nephew Burnley Lancashire Robert Lowcock 27 Skipton, Yorkshire, England Head Burnley Lancashire Robert Lowcock 3 Burnley, Lancashire, England Son Burnley Lancashire Subina Lowcock 24 Haslingden, Lancashire, England Wife Burnley Lancashire Elizabeth Smith 19 Burnley, Lancashire, England Niece Burnley Lancashire He's a mechanic. Admittedly Elizabeth Smith is a popular name but that might be his future wife?

Unknown

Unknown Report 30 Jan 2005 18:36

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Unknown

Unknown Report 30 Jan 2005 13:12

This is the only marriage for a James Balmforth at about the right time on ancestry civil reg.: ? Name: BALMFORTH, James Record Type: Marriages Quarter: September Year: 1871 District: Burnley County: Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire Volume: 8e Page: 285 The bride was either Elizabeth Ann Smith or Jane Haworth but she will appear on Thomas Edwin's birth cert. I can't find any likely deaths for either an Elizabeth Balmforth or a Jane Balmforth. nell

Unknown

Unknown Report 30 Jan 2005 13:09

This is the household in 1881 NameRelationMaritalStatusGenderAgeBirthplaceOccupDisabilit Hannah TAYLOR Head W Female 62 Little Common, York, England Mary Alice TAYLOR Daur U Female 19 Liegh, Lancashire, England Cotton Slurer Hannah TAYLOR Daur U Female 15 Patricroft, Lancashire, England Cotton Creeler James BALMFORTH Boarder M Male 33 Burnley, Lancashire, England Coal Miner Thomas Edwin BALMFORTH Boarder Male 10 Burnley, Lancashire, England Scholar Harriet BALMFORTH Boarder Female 6 Burnley, Lancashire, England Scholar Source Information: Dwelling Brunshaw Bottom Census Place Burnley, Lancashire, England Family History Library Film 1341994 Public Records Office Reference RG11 Piece / Folio 4149 / 141 Page Number 2

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}((((*> Jeanette The Haddock <*)))){ Report 30 Jan 2005 13:07

Could this be his marriage? BALMFORTH, James 1871 September Marriages Burnley Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire Haworth, Jane 1871 September Marriages Burnley Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire Hope, George 1871 September Marriages Burnley Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire SMITH, Elizabeth Ann 1871 September Marriages Burnley Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire BALMFORTH, James Record Type: Marriages Quarter: September Year: 1871 District: Burnley County: Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire Volume: 8e Page: 285

Unknown

Unknown Report 30 Jan 2005 13:07

Son's birth registration: Name: BALMFORTH, Thomas Edwin Record Type: Births Quarter: March Year: 1872 District: Burnley County: Lancashire West Riding of Yorkshire Volume: 8e Page: 214 nell

Frances

Frances Report 30 Jan 2005 12:56

looking for any information on james balmforth born 1848.had one son thomas edwin balmforth born 1871.and one daughter harriet balmforth born 1875