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George Creeggan of Birkenhead
« on: Saturday 04 December 04 11:11 GMT (UK) »
I am seeking information about George Creeggan, 28, joiner, who married Christina Edith Baldock, 28, at the Parish Church, Birkenhead on Decenber 22 1907. Place of residence of bride and groom 14, Knowles Street. Groom's father William Creeggan (deceased), publican. Bride's father Robert Samuel Baldock, shipwright.

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Re: George Creeggan of Birkenhead
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 04 December 04 11:30 GMT (UK) »
This looks like your fella in the 1901 census

Hannah Hurley, head, widow, age 80 born Cheshire Gayton
Sarah C Greeggan, daughter, widow, age 52 born Lanc Liverpool
Marion Greeggan, grandaughter, age 23,dressmaker born Cheshire Birkenhead
George Greeggan, grandson, age 22, house joiner carp born Cheshire Birkenhead
William Greeggan, grandson, age 19, butcher shopman born Birkenhead
Sarah C Greeggan, grandaughter, age 17, pupil teacher school born Birkenhead
Henry Greeggan, grandson, age 15, apprentice iron plater born Birkenhead
Nellie Greeggan, grandaughter, age 11 born Birkenhead

Civil parish:    Birkenhead 
Ecclesiatical parish:    St John 
Town:    !! 
County/Island:    Cheshire 
Country:    England 
Source information:    RG13/3391
Registration district:    Birkenhead 
Sub-registration district:    Birkenhead 
ED, institution, or vessel:    25 
Folio:    112 
Page:    11
Household schedule number:    66

I will look on older census and see what else I can find

Nicky

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Re: George Creeggan of Birkenhead
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 04 December 04 11:50 GMT (UK) »
The address for the 1901 census was 14 Sussex Street,sorry I also put Greeggan it should be Creeggan!!

1891 census

address 11& 13 Ivy Street - Ivy Hotel

William Creeggan, head, age 51, licensed victualler born Ireland
Sarah C Creeggan, wife, age 41 born Lancs Liverpool
David Creeggan, son, age 16,pupil teacher born Birkenhead
Hannah Creeggan, daughter, age 15 born Birkenhead
Marian Creeggan, daughter, age 13 born Birkenhead
George Creeggan, son, age 12, scholar born Birkenhead
William Creeggan, son, age 9, scholar born Birkenhead
Sarah C Creeggan, daughter, age 7,scholar born Birkenhead
Henry Creeggan, son, age 5, scholar born Birkenhead
Nellie Creeggan, daughter, age 1 born Birkenhead
Hannah Hurley, mother in law, widow, age 70 born Cheshire Gayton

Civil parish:    Birkenhead 
Ecclesiastical parish:    St Mary 
County:    Cheshire 

Source information:    RG12/2878
Registration district:    Birkenhead 
Sub registration district:    Birkenhead 
ED, institution, or vessel:    1 
Folio:    20 
Page:    34

1881 census Creeggan spelled with one e

address 114 Albion Street

David Hurley, head, married, age 63, beer seller born Ireland
Hannah Hurley, wife, married, age 60 born Cheshire Gayton
William Creggan, son in law, age 41,musician born Ireland
Sarah C Creggan, daughter, age 31 born Lancs Liverpool
David J Creggan, grandson, age 6,scholar born Birkenhead
Hannah Creggan, grandaughter, age 5, scholar born Birkenhead
Marion Creggan, grandaughter, age 3 born Birkenhead
George Creggan, grandson, age 2 born Birkenhead

Civil parish:    Birkenhead 
County/Island:    Cheshire 

Source information:    RG11/3574 
Registration district:    Birkenhead 
Sub-registration district:    Birkenhead 
ED, institution, or vessel:    4 
Folio:    110 
Page:    21

and in 1871 this is William Creggan again one E

he is lodging with a family called Lewis in Gloucestershire

William Creggan,lodger, unmarried, age31,music maker born Balloncolly Ireland

Civil parish:    Cheltenham 
Ecclesiastical parish:    St Luke 
Town:    Cheltenham 
County/Island:    Gloucestershire 
Country:    England 

Source information:    RG10/2674
Registration district:    Cheltenham 
Sub-registration district:    Cheltenham 
ED, institution, or vessel:    46 
Folio:    32 
Page:    10
Household schedule number:    45

I will post some of the birth details etc

Nicky


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Re: George Creeggan of Birkenhead
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 04 December 04 11:53 GMT (UK) »
Name:    CREEGGAN, Hannah
Record Type:    Births
Quarter:    December
Year:    1875
District:    Birkenhead 
County:    Cheshire Merseyside
Volume:    8a
Page:    504

Name:    Creeggan, Hannah
Record Type:    Marriages
Quarter:    March
Year:    1897
District:    Birkenhead 
County:    Cheshire Merseyside
Volume:    8a
Page:    731

Name:    CREEGGAN, John
Record Type:    Deaths
Age at death:    0
Quarter:    June
Year:    1888
District:    Birkenhead 
County:    Cheshire Merseyside
Volume:    8a
Page:    292

Name:    CREEGGAN, Marion
Record Type:    Births
Quarter:    September
Year:    1877
District:    Birkenhead 
County:    Cheshire Merseyside
Volume:    8a
Page:    503

Name:    Creeggan, Marion
Record Type:    Marriages
Quarter:    September
Year:    1903
District:    Birkenhead 
County:    Cheshire Merseyside
Volume:    8a
Page:    951

Name:    Creeggan, Nellie
Record Type:    Births
Quarter:    September
Year:    1889
District:    Birkenhead 
County:    Cheshire Merseyside
Volume:    8a
Page:    503

Name:    CREEGGAN, Sarah Catherine
Record Type:    Births
Quarter:    September
Year:    1883
District:    Birkenhead 
County:    Cheshire Merseyside
Volume:    8a
Page:    444

Name:    Creeggan, William
Record Type:    Deaths
Age at death:    58
Quarter:    September
Year:    1898
District:    Birkenhead 
County:    Cheshire Merseyside
Volume:    8a
Page:    318

If you want any further lookups on the Hurley family just let me know and I will see what I can find for you.

Nicky
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Re: George Creeggan of Birkenhead
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 04 December 04 11:57 GMT (UK) »
I have searched for the marriage of William Creeggan and Sarah Hurley and found it. His name is down as Cruggan!!

Name Year Quarter District County Volume Page
 
Cruggan, William 1873 December Birkenhead Cheshire Merseyside 8a 766

Hurley, Sarah Catharine 1873 December Birkenhead Cheshire Merseyside 8a 766

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Re: George Creeggan of Birkenhead
« Reply #5 on: Monday 23 January 06 18:59 GMT (UK) »
Manty (belated) thanks for your efforts.
Colin