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Baptisms at St Mary the Virgin
in the Parish of Leigh

Baptisms recorded in the Register for 1700 - 1724
Baptisms for 1724

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Baptism: 5 Jan 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Croston - Son of James Croston & Mary
    Abode: Atherton
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 1
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 6 Jan 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
John Collier - Son of Jon. Collier
    Abode: Astley
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 2
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 12 Jan 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Adam Glover - Son of Jas. Glover & Eliz.
    Abode: Pennington
    Occupation: Yeomn.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 3
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 19 Jan 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Ellen Arrowsmith - Daughter of Thos. Arrowsmith & Sarah
    Abode: Hindley in Wigan Parish
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 4
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 23 Jan 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Sarah Briddock - Daughter of Ra. Briddock & Eliz.
    Abode: Pennington
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 5
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 26 Jan 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Mary Astley - Daughter of Saml. Astley
    Abode: Bedford
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 6
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 26 Jan 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Morris - Son of Wm. Morris & Esther
    Abode: Atherton
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 7
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 30 Jan 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Margret Hilton - Daughter of Geo. Hilton & Jane
    Abode: Westleigh
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 8
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 30 Jan 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Collier - Son of Ri. Collier & Cath.
    Abode: Pennington
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 9
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 2 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Rowland Houghton - Son of Ralph Houghton & Mary
    Abode: Pennington
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 10
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 3 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Thoms. Fulworth - Son of Richd. Fulworth
    Abode: Westleigh
    Notes: and his wife
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 11
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 4 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Catherine Critchlow - Daughter of Jon. Critchlow
    Abode: Bedford
    Notes: and his wife [Father's name is Tho in the Bishop's Transcripts]
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 12
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 9 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
James Mills - Son of Jas. Mills & Rachael
    Abode: Atherton
    Occupation: Labourer
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 13
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 9 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
John Pollet - Son of Jon. Pollet
    Abode: Atherton
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 14
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 9 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
John Penkethman - Son of Thos. Penkethman
    Abode: Pennington
    Occupation: Shoemaker
    Notes: and his wife
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 15
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 9 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Elizabeth Chaddock - Daughter of Wm. Chaddock
    Abode: Westleigh
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Notes: and his wife
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 16
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 16 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Ann Jenkins - Daughter of Jon. Jenkins & Mary
    Abode: Atherton
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 17
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 18 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Paul Chrouchley - Son of Jas. Chrouchley & Margt.
    Abode: Bedford
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 18
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 18 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Stirrup - Son of Peter Stirrup & Ann
    Abode: Bedford
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 19
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 18 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Hunter - Son of Richd. Hunter & Martha
    Abode: Pennington
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 20
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 21 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Ann Glasbrook - Daughter of Ebenezer Glasbrook & Eliz.
    Abode: Westleigh
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 21
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 22 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Ciceley -
    Notes: ye child left in a basket in Westleigh
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 22
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 23 Feb 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
James Higson - Son of Jon. Higson
    Abode: Tyldesley
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 23
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 4 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Ann Higson - Daughter of Alexander Higson
    Abode: Tyldesley
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 24
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 5 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Elizabeth Arrowsmith - Daughter of Hen. Arrowsmith & Alice
    Abode: Pennington
    Occupation: Yeomn.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 25
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 7 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
James Smith - Son of Roger Smith
    Abode: Lawton
    Occupation: Husbandman
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 26
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 8 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Ann Hardy - Daughter of James Hardy & Eliz.
    Abode: Astley
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 27
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 11 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
John Haworth - Son of Jon. Hunt & Marth. Haworth
    Abode: Bedford (mother); Pennington (father)
    Notes: Base
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 28
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 12 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Jane Penkethman - Daughter of Jon. Penkethman & Esther
    Abode: Pennington
    Occupation: Victualler
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 29
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 18 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Margt. Marsh - Daughter of Thos. Marsh
    Abode: Tyldesley
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 30
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 22 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Baxter - Son of Thos. Baxter & Margt.
    Abode: Bedford
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 31
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 22 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
William Wilcock - Son of Robt. Wilcock
    Abode: Westleigh
    Occupation: Weavr.
    Notes: and his wife
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 32
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 22 Mar 1723/4 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Elkanah Unsworth - Son of Isaac Unsworth
    Abode: Astley
    Occupation: Victualler
    Notes: and his wife
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 33
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 19 Mar 1709/10 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Mary Bretherton - Daughter of Richd. Bretherton & Jane
    Occupation: Joyner
    Notes: said to be Xtnd at Gravock [One of three records on a blank page at the end of
           the 1700-1723 register]
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 34
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Birth: May 1714 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Bretherton - Son of Richd. Bretherton
    Notes: born in May 1714 [One of three records on a blank page at the end of the
           1700-1723 register]
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 35
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
 
Baptism: 23 Feb 1718/9 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Bretherton - Son of Richd. Bretherton
    Notes: said to be Xtnd [One of three records on a blank page at the end of the
           1700-1723 register]
    Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1723, Page 45, Entry 36
    Source: LDS Film 1885656
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