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Marriages at St Chad
in the Parish of Claughton
Marriages recorded in the Register for 1754 - 1812

Banns: St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Thomas Applay - this parish
Elizabeth Hodgson - ?
    Banns Read: 10 Nov 1754, 2nd: 17 Nov 1754, 3rd: 24 Nov 1754
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Curate [page badly damaged] [No year given for
           Banns, but this couple appear to marry 27 Nov 1754 at St James the Less, Tatham]
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 26 Jun 1757 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
John Wright - (X), Husbandman, this parish
Ellin Ward - Spinster
    Witness: James Ward; William Leyfield
    Banns Read: 5 Jun 1757, 2nd: 12 Jun 1757, 3rd: 19 Jun 1757
    Married by Banns
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Curate
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Banns: St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Thomas Townson - this parish
Mary Skamler - Caton
    Banns Read: 5 Apr 1761, 2nd: 12 Apr 1761, 3rd: 19 Apr 1761
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Curate [No year given for Banns, but this couple
           appear to marry 21 Apr 1761 at St Paul's, Caton]
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Page 1, Entry 3
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Banns: St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
William Layfield - this parish
Margaret Metcalf - ye parish of Melling
    Banns Read: 12 Apr 1761, 2nd: 19 Apr 1761, 3rd: 26 Apr 1761
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Curate [No year given for Banns, but this couple
           appear to marry 30 Apr 1761 at St Wilfrid's, Melling]
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Page 1, Entry 4
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 7 Sep 1761 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Samuel Smalley - Husbandman, ye parish of Melling
Ann Higson - (X), Spinster, ?
    Witness: Thos. Bradley; John Smith
    Banns Read: 23 Aug 1761, 2nd: 30 Aug 1761, 3rd: 6 Sep 1761
    Married by Banns
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Curate
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Page 2, Entry 5
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Banns: St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Thomas Townson - this parish
Margaret Whinray? -
    Banns Read: 16 Jun 1765, 2nd: 24 Jun 1765, 3rd: 30 Jun 1765
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Curate [No year given for Banns, but this couple
           appear to marry 1 Jul 1765 at St Wilfrid's, Melling]
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Page 2, Entry 6
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 8 Jun 1767 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Robert Mason - (X), Husbandman, the parish of Clapham
Jane Laytham - (X), Spinster, this parish
    Witness: Fras. Bowles; Eliz. Briggs
    Banns Read: 24 May 1767, 2nd: 31 May 1767, 3rd: 7 Jun 1767
    Married by Banns by: R. Armistead, Curate
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Curate
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Page 2, Entry 7
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 13 May 1769 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Richard Clapham - the parish of Clapham & County of York and Archdeaconary of Richmond
Ann Bradley - Spinster, this parish
    Witness: Elizabeth ?
    Married by ? by: R. Armistead, Curate
    Notes: [Page badly damaged, most of witnesses' signatures missing for this entry]
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Page 2, Entry 8
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
[The page containing entries 9 - 16 is missing from the register, the following five entries are taken from the Bisphop's Transcripts]
 
Marriage: 5 Feb 1776 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
John Layfield -
Alice Procter -
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 21 Oct 1776 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Robert Moor -
Jane Bell -
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 7 Apr 1777 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
John Janson -
Jane Benson -
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 18 May 1778 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Thomas Procter -
Jane Overend -
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 28 Nov 1778 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Willm. Atkinson -
Elizth. Harling -
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 21 Feb 1781 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
William Crumbleholme - (X), the parish of Melling
Betty Clapham - (X), Spinster, the parish of Claughton in the County of Lancaster
    Witness: William Crumbleholme, (X); Betty Clapham, (X)
    Banns Read: 4 Feb 1781, 2nd: 11 Feb 1781, 3rd: 18 Feb 1781
    Married by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 17
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 4 Jun 1781 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Edmund Procter - Collier, the chapelry of Caton
Margaret Docker - Spinster, the parish of Claughton
    Witness: Jane Briggs; William Dockeray
    Banns Read: 20 May 1781, 2nd: 27 May 1781, 3rd: 3 Jun 1781
    Married by Publication by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 18
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 11 Nov 1784 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
John Foxcroft - (X), Husbandman, the parish of Claughton
Dinah Fell - Spinster, the said parish
    Witness: Thos. Williamson; Wm. Smith
    Banns Read: 24 Oct 1784, 2nd: 31 Oct 1784, 3rd: 7 Nov 1784
    Married by Publication by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 19
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1784 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
William Nicholson - Husbandman, Farleton in ye parish of Melling
Mary Constantine - Widow, this parish
    Witness: Chrs. Procter; Thomas Ripley
    Banns Read: 5 Dec 1784, 2nd: 12 Dec 1784, 3rd: 19 Dec 1784
    Married by Publication by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 20
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 12 Nov 1785 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
John Procter - Collier, this parish
Ruth Ward - (X), this parish
    Witness: James Thompson; William Procter
    Banns Read: 23 Oct 1785, 2nd: 30 Oct 1785, 3rd: 6 Nov 1785
    Married by Publication by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 21
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 5 Nov 1787 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Jacob Carr - (X), Mariner, the parish of Lancaster
Jenny Pearson - Spinster, Claughton
    Witness: Thos. Crosfield; William Janson; Elizabeth Kittson
    Married by Licence by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 22
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1788 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Edward Nowel - (X), Husbandman, ye parish of Melling
Agnes Walker - Spinster, this parish
    Witness: Thos. Crosfield; Frans.? ___ll
    Banns Read: 18 May 1788, 2nd: 25 May 1788, 3rd: 1 Jun 1788
    Married by Publication by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 23
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 12 Nov 1788 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Francis Beck - (X), this parish
Mary Phillipson - this parish
    Witness: Elizabeth Kittson; Thos. Crosfield
    Banns Read: 26 Oct 1788, 2nd: 2 Nov 1788, 3rd: 9 Nov 1788
    Married by Publication by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 24
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1790 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Richard Hargreaves - (X), the parish of Heesham?
Mary Procter - (X), Spinster, this parish
    Witness: Henery Hargreaves; John Hargreaves
    Banns Read: 31 Jan 1790, 2nd: 7 Feb 1790, 3rd: 14 Feb 1790
    Married by Publication by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 25
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 10 Jun 1794 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Thos. Cornthwaite - (X), this parish
Nancy Williamson - this parish
    Witness: Thos. Crosfield; John Williamson
    Married by Publication and consent by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Notes: [Banns read by] R. Armitage, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 26
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 12 Oct 1794 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
John Bracken - Husbandman, Holme in the parish of Burton
Agnes Crosfield - Spinster, this parish
    Witness: John Lamb; Thos. Gardner Crosfield
    Married by Licence by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 27
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1796 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
James Croft - Farmer, this parish
Jane Crosfield - Spinster, Claughton aforesaid
    Witness: Richard Dobson; Thos. Crosfield
    Married by Licence by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 28
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
[This entry has been left blank]
Entry 29  
Marriage: 15 Aug 1797 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Robt. Cornthwaite - the parish of Claughton
Nancy Smith - the said parish of Claughton
    Witness: Thos. Crosfield; Elizabeth Warbrick
    Married by Licence by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 30
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 19 Apr 1802 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Robert Holt - Weaver, the parish of Melling
Margaret Thornbeck - Spinster, the parish of Claughton
    Witness: Jas. Crompton; Wm. Darwell?; Saml. Carter
    Banns Read: 21 Mar 1802, 2nd: 4 Apr 1802, 3rd: 18 Apr 1802
    Married by Publication by: Richard Ellershaw, Curate
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 31
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 9 Jun 1804 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Michael Cornthwaite -
Elizabeth Knowles -
    Witness: Robert Williamson; Christopher Knowles
    Married by Licence by: R. Armistead, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Entry 32
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 18 Aug 1806 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
John Embley - Coachman, the parish of Bentham
Ann Thornbeck - Spinster, this parish
    Witness: John Frankland; Ann Rimmenton; Jane Towers
    Banns Read: 3 Aug 1806, 2nd: 10 Aug 1806, 3rd: 17 Aug 1806
    Married by Banns by: Ri. Procter, Curate of Hornby
    Notes: [Banns read by] Edmund Waterworth, Off. Minister
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 24 Nov 1806 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
John Verdenhulm - Labourer, the parish of Lancaster
Elizabeth Donley - (X), this parish
    Witness: Ann Rodwell, (X); John Whiteside?; Mary Sutton?
    Married by Banns by: Edmd. Waterworth, Off. Minister
    Notes: [Banns read by] E. Waterworth, Off. Minister
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 26 Aug 1809 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Richard Ayrey - (X)
Elizabeth Stephenson - (X), this parish
    Witness: William Taylor Knowles; John Knowels; A___cy __enson
    Banns Read: 6 Aug 1809, 2nd: 13 Aug 1809, 3rd: 20 Aug 1809
    Married by Banns by: Edmund Waterworth
    Notes: [Banns read by] Edmund Waterworth, Curate of this church
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 9 Dec 1811 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
Joseph Thompson - (X), the parish of Heversham
Esther Fox - Spinster, this parish
    Witness: Wm. Thompson; Christopher Stout; Jane Smith
    Banns Read: 24 Nov 1811, 2nd: 1 Dec 1811, 3rd: 8 Dec 1811
    Married by Banns by: Edmund Waterworth, Curate
    Notes: [Banns read by] E. Waterworth, Curate of this parish
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
 
Marriage: 9 Nov 1812 St Chad, Claughton, Lancs.
James Wainman - (X), this parish
Mary Berry - (X), Spinster, this parish
    Witness: William Haythornthwaite; Robert Haythornthwaite; Willm. Wainman
    Banns Read: 25 Oct 1812, 2nd: 1 Nov 1812, 3rd: 8 Nov 1812
    Married by Banns by: Edmund Waterworth, Curate
    Notes: [Banns read by] E. Waterworth, Curate of Claughton
    Source: LDS Film 1526203
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