Author Topic: Where is Sarah Werford?  (Read 4978 times)

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Re: Where is Sarah Werford?
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 13 April 16 15:30 BST (UK) »
I couldn't find a marriage for Thomas and Mary using Sell*

Children's births should give Mary's maiden surname.  :-\

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Re: Where is Sarah Werford?
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 13 April 16 15:30 BST (UK) »
He was Thomas Halstead SELLAN, papermaker, when he and Mary had their son Thomas Halstead Sellan baptised at Bolton-le-Moors on 10 September 1890.
Ayr: Barnes, Wylie
Caithness: MacGregor
Essex: Eldred (Pebmarsh)
Gloucs: Timbrell (Winchcomb)
Hants: Stares (Wickham)
Lincs: Maw, Jackson (Epworth, Belton)
London: Pierce
Suffolk: Markham (Framlingham)
Surrey: Gosling (Richmond)
Wilts: Matthews, Tarrant (Calne, Preshute)
Worcs: Milward (Redditch)
Yorks: Beaumont, Crook, Moore, Styring (Huddersfield); Middleton (Church Fenton); Exley, Gelder (High Hoyland); Barnes, Birchinall (Sheffield); Kenyon, Wood (Cumberworth/Denby Dale)

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Re: Where is Sarah Werford?
« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 13 April 16 15:34 BST (UK) »
From LancashireBMD - 1881

SELLEN   Annie   
Mothers maiden name YORK   
Tonge with Haulgh   Bolton
TWH/23/235

Annie was 20 in 1901
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Re: Where is Sarah Werford?
« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 13 April 16 15:40 BST (UK) »
Aha a rookie mistake the marriage is under Yorke with an e  :D

Thomas Sellen
Mary Yorke

Jun 1879 Bolton
Hinchliffe - Huddersfield Wiltshire
Burroughs - Arlingham Glos
Pick - Frocester Glos


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Re: Where is Sarah Werford?
« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 13 April 16 15:44 BST (UK) »
I wonder if Sarah was a witness to the 1879 wedding  :-\

No she wasn't
 Witness: Benjamin Sellen; Catharine Ann Lomax
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Re: Where is Sarah Werford?
« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 13 April 16 15:46 BST (UK) »
I wonder if Sarah was a witness to the 1879 wedding  :-\

Regrettably not.

Marriage: 22 May 1879 St John the Evangelist, Farnworth with Kearsley, Lancs

Thomas Sellen - 23, Paper Maker, Bachelor, Farnworth.  Father: Charles Sellen, Paper Maker
Mary Yorke - 22, Spinster, Farnworth.  Father: Richard Yorke, Manager in Colliery
   
Witnesses: Benjamin Sellen; Catharine Ann Lomax
Ayr: Barnes, Wylie
Caithness: MacGregor
Essex: Eldred (Pebmarsh)
Gloucs: Timbrell (Winchcomb)
Hants: Stares (Wickham)
Lincs: Maw, Jackson (Epworth, Belton)
London: Pierce
Suffolk: Markham (Framlingham)
Surrey: Gosling (Richmond)
Wilts: Matthews, Tarrant (Calne, Preshute)
Worcs: Milward (Redditch)
Yorks: Beaumont, Crook, Moore, Styring (Huddersfield); Middleton (Church Fenton); Exley, Gelder (High Hoyland); Barnes, Birchinall (Sheffield); Kenyon, Wood (Cumberworth/Denby Dale)

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Re: Where is Sarah Werford?
« Reply #15 on: Wednesday 13 April 16 15:46 BST (UK) »
Sadly not.  It's on the Lancs site.

Witnesses Benjamin Sellen and Catharine Ann Lomax
Hinchliffe - Huddersfield Wiltshire
Burroughs - Arlingham Glos
Pick - Frocester Glos

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Re: Where is Sarah Werford?
« Reply #16 on: Wednesday 13 April 16 15:56 BST (UK) »
There's a Sarah Yorke marriage in Bolton Sep 1878 but can't see any further details other than possible grooms

John Kay
William Robert Partington

Other bride Mary Bommer
Hinchliffe - Huddersfield Wiltshire
Burroughs - Arlingham Glos
Pick - Frocester Glos

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Re: Where is Sarah Werford?
« Reply #17 on: Wednesday 13 April 16 15:59 BST (UK) »
There's a Sarah Yorke marriage in Bolton Sep 1878 but can't see any further details other than possible grooms

John Kay
William Robert Partington

Other bride Mary Bommer

Sarah Yorke married William R Partington (reg office or registrar attended). Per LancsBMD.
Ayr: Barnes, Wylie
Caithness: MacGregor
Essex: Eldred (Pebmarsh)
Gloucs: Timbrell (Winchcomb)
Hants: Stares (Wickham)
Lincs: Maw, Jackson (Epworth, Belton)
London: Pierce
Suffolk: Markham (Framlingham)
Surrey: Gosling (Richmond)
Wilts: Matthews, Tarrant (Calne, Preshute)
Worcs: Milward (Redditch)
Yorks: Beaumont, Crook, Moore, Styring (Huddersfield); Middleton (Church Fenton); Exley, Gelder (High Hoyland); Barnes, Birchinall (Sheffield); Kenyon, Wood (Cumberworth/Denby Dale)