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Marriages at St Thomas
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Marriages recorded in the Register for 1843 - 1886

Marriage: 28 Feb 1843 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Brooks - (X), Full Age Weaver Single Man of Bedford
Margaret Baxter - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Brooks, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Baxter, Weaver
    Witness: Robert Clegg; Thomas Ratcliffe
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Jun 1843 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Darbyshire - Minor Cotton Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Anne Aldred - (X), Full Age Cotton Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Josiah Darbyshire, C. Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Aldred, Nailer
    Witness: Edward Hall; John Molyneux
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Oct 1843 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Walker - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Collier - (X), Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Richard Collier, Farmer
    Witness: Robert Clegg; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: J. Irvine Vicar of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1843 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Boydell - Full Age Silk Warper Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Richardson - Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Boydell, Silk Agent
    Bride's Father: James Richardson, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Richard Smetham; Thomas Williams
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James Ofc. Curate of St Thomas Bedford
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1843 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Ramsdale - (X), Full Age Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Hayes - (X), Full Age Minder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Ramsdale, Brick Maker
    Witness: John Hayes; Elizabeth Crompton?, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Kerfoot - Full Age Silk Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Aspinall - (X), Full Age Servant house Spinster of Over Hulton Deane
    Groom's Father: Joseph Kerfoot, Organist
    Bride's Father: Joseph Aspinall, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Kerfoot; Thomas Marsh
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James Curate of St Thomas Bedford
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Feb 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Walton - (X), Full Age Farmer Bachelor of West Leigh
Martha Kerfoot - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Jonathan Walton, Farmer
    Witness: Nathan Walton, (X); James Martin
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Feb 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Andrew Caunce - Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Bedford (Late Newton)
Mary Battersby - Full Age Publican Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Andrew Caunce, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Battersby, Publican
    Witness: Samuel Francis; James Blackley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Yates - Full Age Silk Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Hindly - (X), Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Yates, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Thomas Williams; Richard Smetham
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James Ofc. Curate of St Thomas Bedford
    Notes: [Bride's name recorded as 'Hindly' and at her Mark as 'Hindley']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Feb 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Aldred - (X), Full Age S. Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Eaton - (X), Minor S. Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Aldred, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Eaton, Weaver
    Witness: Robt. Partington; Thomas Marsh
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James Ofc. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Apr 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Webster - (X), Full Age Cotton Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Thomasin - (X), Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Webster, Cotton Weaver
    Witness: Thomas Thomason; Thomas Marsh
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [This marriage was also entered on page 6 then deleted - presumably two pages
           had been turned inadvertently]
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Apr 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Lythgoe - Full Age S. Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Anne Yates - (X), Full Age S. Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Lythgoe, S. Weaver
    Bride's Father: Robert Yates, S. Weaver
    Witness: Peter Yates, (X); Anne Livesey, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [This marriage was also entered on page 6 then deleted - presumably two pages
           had been turned inadvertently]
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 May 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Hindley - (X), Minor Labourer Bachelor of Lately Common
Catharine Houghton - (X), Minor Servant home Spinster of Warrington
    Groom's Father: James Hindley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Houghton, Stone? Hewer
    Witness: James Clayton; Esther Houghton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Yates - (X), Minor Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Alker - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Yates, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Alker, Joiner
    Witness: Henry Hounslow, (X); Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Jun 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Yates - (X), Full Age S. Weaver Widower of Bedford
Elizabeth Parkinson - (X), Full Age Widow of Bedford
    Bride's Father: William Parkinson, Carter
    Witness: Peter Eaton; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 10 Jun 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Daniels - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Bait - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Daniels, Sawyer
    Bride's Father: Guy Bait, Weaver
    Witness: William Wilkinson; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Jun 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Pendlebury - Full Age Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Collier - (X), Full Age Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Pendlebury, Joiner
    Witness: Thomas Smith Pendlebury; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Ward - (X), Full Age S. Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Hindley - (X), Full Age Servant Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Ward, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Henry Hindley, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Marsh; Richard Hindley
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Hill - (X), Full Age Servant Man Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Stout - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Hill, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Richard Stout, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Marsh; Richard Hindley
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Sale - (X), Full Age S. Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Anne Critchley - (X), Full Age S. Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Sale, S. Weaver
    Bride's Father: Henry Critchley, S. Weaver
    Witness: James Critchley, (X); Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Isherwood - (X), Minor C. Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Hayes - (X), Minor Piecer of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Isherwood, Warper
    Bride's Father: Matthew Hayes, Collier
    Witness: David Anderson; Richard Prescott
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [The bride's name was originally entered as Mary Ann Critchley? then heavily
           deleted and corrected]
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Aug 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Ward - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Fearnley - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Ward, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Fearnley, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: John Gerard, (X); Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Sep 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Lees - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Betty Green - (X), Minor Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Lees, Twister
    Bride's Father: Ellis Green, S. Weaver
    Witness: William Lonsdale; John Green
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Sep 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Hatton - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Anne Gerrard - (X), Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Hatton, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Gerrard, Labourer
    Witness: John Battersby, (X); Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Oct 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Garner - Full Age Cotton Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Atkinson - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Garner, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Atkinson, Cotton Spinner
    Witness: Robert Higgins; Robert Gregson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Oct 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Hayes - Full Age Cotton Dresser Bachelor of Bedford
Beatrice Thorp - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Tyldesley
    Groom's Father: William Hayes, Weaver
    Witness: Robert Gregson; Robert Higgins
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Nov 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Stout - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Catharine Bent - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Stout, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Pears Bent, Weaver
    Witness: James Rawlinson; James Leader
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Dec 1844 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Smith - Full Age Engineer Bachelor of Bedford
Esther Ratcliffe - (X), Full Age Silk Winder Spinster of Eccles
    Groom's Father: William Smith, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Samuel Ratcliffe, Rail Way Labourer
    Witness: Henry Pendlebury; Charles Harrison, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Jan 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Allred - Full Age Card Room Hand Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Thomason - (X), Full Age Silk Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Allred, Watchman
    Bride's Father: George Thomason, Weaver
    Witness: Robert Hope; Peter Aldred
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Davies - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Leather - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Davies, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Leather, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: John Battersby, (X); Amelia Ashton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Jan 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Hill - (X), Full Age Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Susannah Peters - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Hill, Draper
    Bride's Father: Ralph Peters, Deceased, Soldier
    Witness: Samuel Hampson; Samuel Mosscrop
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Feb 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Grundy - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Brimelow - (X), Minor Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Grundy, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Brimelow, Weaver
    Witness: Samuel Hampson; Samuel Mosscrop
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Feb 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Elijah Thomason - Minor Farm Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Owen - (X), Full Age Milliner Widow of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Adam Wood, Weaver
    Witness: Peter Yates, (X); Marget Baxter
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Gregory - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Ward - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Gregory, Deceased, Schoolmaster
    Bride's Father: Richard Ward, Weaver
    Witness: William Birchall
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Leather - (X), Full Age Bricklayer Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Pendlebury - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Leather, Butcher
    Witness: Anthony Lee, (X); James Hampson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 May 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Jacob Thomason - (X), Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Green - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Benjamin Thomason, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: George Green, Labourer
    Witness: Elijah Adamson, (X); Henry Adamson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 May 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Mort - (X), Full Age Clogger Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Holcroft - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Mort, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Ralph Holcroft, Collier
    Witness: Ralph Holcroft, (X); John Holcroft, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Irvine Vicar of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 May 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Newton - Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Astley
Ann Hall - Full Age Farmer Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Newton, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Hall, Farmer
    Witness: Robt. Partington; Jeremiah Lythgoe
    Married by Banns by: J. Irvine Vicar of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 May 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Eaton - (X), Full Age Stripper Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Haughton - (X), Minor Card Room Hand Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Eaton, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Peter Haughton, Bricklayer
    Witness: James Hilton; Elizabeth Eaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Irvine Vicar of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 May 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Wood - Full Age Hay Cutter Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Lythgoe - (X), Minor Servant Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Wood, Hay Cutter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Lythgoe, Game-keeper
    Witness: Richard Stout; Mary Leyland
    Married by Banns by: J.H.Johnson AM Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jun 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Smith - (X), Full Age Piecer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Pendlebury - (X), Full Age Card Room Hand Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Smith, Deceased, Billier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Pendlebury, Joiner
    Witness: Abraham Berry, (X); Joseph Boardman
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Topping - (X), Full Age Silk Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Green - (X), Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Topping, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Green, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: William Atherton, (X); Catharine Green
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Jul 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Mort - Full Age Shoemaker Widower of Bedford
Catharine Smith - (X), Full Age Weaver Widow of Astley
    Groom's Father: Samuel Mort, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Williams; Richard Smetham
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Jul 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Short - (X), Full Age Farm Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Leigh - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Short, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Leigh, Farmer
    Witness: Abel Green, (X); Henry Pendlebury
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Aug 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Tong - Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Grace Hilton - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Tong, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Noah Hilton, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: George Smith; William Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 24, Entry 48
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Aug 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Farrington - Full Age Cotton Stripper Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Belshaw - (X), Full Age Frame Tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Farrington, Miller
    Bride's Father: Adam Belshaw, Weaver
    Witness: Martha Yates, (X); Samuel Mosscrop
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Black - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Pennington
Ellen Belshaw - (X), Full Age Frame Tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Black, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Adam Belshaw, Weaver
    Witness: William Belshaw, (X); Thomas Belshaw, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Oct 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Anthony Lee - Full Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Wood - (X), Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Lee, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Wood, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Peter Eaton; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: J. Irvine Vicar of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 26, Entry 51
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Oct 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Yates - Full Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Wright - (X), Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Marlborough Yates, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Wright, Labourer
    Witness: Thurstan Yates, (X); Mary Wright, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Irvine Vicar of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 26, Entry 52
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Oct 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Bate - (X), Minor Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Rebecca Dean - (X), Minor Card Room Hand Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Bate, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Dean, Deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Robert Hurst; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 27, Entry 53
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 10 Nov 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Hill - (X), Full Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Wylde - (X), Full Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Thomas Wylde, Labourer
    Witness: John Henry Driver; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 27, Entry 54
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Nov 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Short - Full Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Winstanley - (X), Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Short, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Peter Winstanley, Farmer
    Witness: James Winstanley, (X); James Green, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 28, Entry 55
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Dec 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Jackson - (X), Minor Piecer Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Ratcliffe - (X), Minor Piecer Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Jackson, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Ratcliffe, Labourer
    Witness: James Hindley, (X); John Ratcliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 28, Entry 56
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Dec 1845 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Horrocks - (X), Full Dyer Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Green - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Horrocks, Dyer
    Bride's Father: George Green, Labourer
    Witness: John Ward, (X); Peter Flitcroft, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 29, Entry 57
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Baxter - (X), Full Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Hill - (X), Full Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Baxter, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Michael Daniels, (X); Richard Shuttleworth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 29, Entry 58
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Jan 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Molyneux - Full Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Margery Beardsworth - (X), Minor Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: William Beardsworth, Mill Labourer
    Witness: John Simkin; Richard Beardsworth
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 30, Entry 59
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 4 Jan 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Leather - (X), Full Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Betty Thomason - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Leather, Weaver
    Bride's Father: George Thomason, Weaver
    Witness: Joseph Thomason, (X); Peter Allred
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 30, Entry 60
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Feb 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Mort - Full Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Thomason - (X), Minor Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Mort, Carter
    Bride's Father: Paul Thomason, Weaver
    Witness: William Ratcliffe; Richard Ratcliffe
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 31, Entry 61
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Feb 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Critchley - (X), Full Engineer Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Oakes - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Critchley, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Oakes, Weaver
    Witness: William Lythgoe, (X); James Sale, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 31, Entry 62
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Watson - Full Joiner Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Adams - (X), Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Watson, Gardener
    Bride's Father: James Adams, Plater
    Witness: Samuel Hampson; Samuel Mosscrop
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 32, Entry 63
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Battersby - (X), Full Engineer Widower of Bedford
Alice Swindell - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Battersby, Weaver
    Witness: Samuel Hampson; Samuel Mosscrop
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 32, Entry 64
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Apr 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Michel Daniels - (X), Full Age Tailor Widower of Bedford
Ann Charlson - (X), Full Age Winder Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Daniels, Deceased, Tailor
    Bride's Father: Richard Pollitt, Nailer
    Witness: Samuel Hampson; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 33, Entry 65
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Apr 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Strange - Full Weaver Bachelor of Westleigh
Margaret Arrowsmith - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Strange, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Arrowsmith, Weaver
    Witness: George Lythgoe; John Rigby, (X)
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 33, Entry 66
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Jun 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Storry - Full Draper Bachelor of Warrington
Sarah Bamford - Minor Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Storry, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hartley Bamford, Mill Manager
    Witness: Hannah Bamford; Thomas Hartley Bamford; Joseph Ainscow
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 34, Entry 67
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Jun 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Smith - Full Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Unsworth - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Smith, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Unsworth, Publican
    Witness: William Birchall; John Smith
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Aug 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Lester - (X), Full Tenter Bachelor of Bedford
Esther Hilton - (X), Full Carder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Jonathan Lester, Deceased, Shoe Maker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hilton, Tenter
    Witness: Samuel Hampson; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: John Brame Curate of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 35, Entry 69
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Aug 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thurstan Yates - Full Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Sankey - Full Weaver Spinster of Croft
    Groom's Father: Richard Bate, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Sankey, Weaver
    Witness: Peter Hampson; Peter Pemberton
    Married by Banns by: John Brame Curate of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 35, Entry 70
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Flitcroft - (X), Full Age Labourer Widower of Bedford
Jane Battersby - (X), Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Flitcroft, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Henry Battersby, Weaver
    Witness: Robert Hurst; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 36, Entry 71
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Sep 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Warbutton - (X), Full Sawyer Bachelor of Westleigh
Mary Mills - (X), Full Housekeeper Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: William Mills, Weaver
    Witness: Robert Hurst; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: J. Irvine Vicar of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 36, Entry 72
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Short - (X), Full Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Lee - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Short, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Lee, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Green; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 37, Entry 73
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Oct 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Dean - (X), Full Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Watkinson - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: John Brimelow, C. Spinner
    Witness: Peter Alldred; Peter Rosbottom
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 37, Entry 74
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Nov 1846 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Pennington - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Horrocks - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Pennington, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Horrocks, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Richard Waterworth; John Simkin
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 38, Entry 75
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Green - Full Servant Man Bachelor of Astley
Betty Lee - Minor Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Peter Lee, Weaver
    Witness: Thomas Lee, (X); Elizabeth Rigby, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 38, Entry 76
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Jan 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Daniels - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Mills - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Daniels, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Mills, Weaver
    Witness: Robert Hurst; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 39, Entry 77
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Jan 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Jared Highton - (X), Full Age S. Weaver Widower of Bedford
Mary Whittle - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Highton, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: James Ratcliffe; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 39, Entry 78
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 10 Feb 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Ratcliffe - Full Age Miller Widower of Bedford
Elizabeth Greenough - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Guy Ratcliffe, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Henry Greenough, Weaver
    Witness: Samuel France; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: John Brame Curate of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 40, Entry 79
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Feb 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Morris - Full Age Engineer Bachelor of Bedford
Naamah Hampson - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Morris, Deceased, Water Man
    Bride's Father: George Hampson, Farmer
    Witness: Ralph Latham; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: John Brame Curate of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 40, Entry 80
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Hilton - (X), Full Age Carder Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Haughton - (X), Full Age Carder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hilton, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Haughton, Bricklayer
    Witness: Robert Hurst; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 41, Entry 81
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Apr 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Elijah Adamson - (X), Full Collier Widower of Bedford
Mary Urmston - (X), Full Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Adamson, Draper
    Witness: Robert Hurst; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 41, Entry 82
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Apr 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Daniel Woodword - (X), Full Weaver Widower of Bedford
Ellen Longworth - (X), Full Winder Spinster of Pennington
    Bride's Father: John Longworth, Dyer
    Witness: John Hampson; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: John Brame Curate of Leigh
    Notes: [Groom's father is deceased]
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 42, Entry 83
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 May 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Charles Hart - Full Age Engineer Bachelor of Bedford
Harriet Hampson - Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: George Hampson, Farmer
    Witness: Isabella Johnson; Robert Hurst
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 42, Entry 84
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 May 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Hampson - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Hellen Francis - Minor Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Hampson, Twister
    Witness: William Hurst; Robert Clegg
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [Clerk recorded Bride's Surname as 'Francis (or Bradshaw)' Bride Signed
           'Hellen Franciss']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 43, Entry 85
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Jun 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Howcroft - Full Miner Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Hill - (X), Minor Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Howcroft, Miner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Hill, Draper
    Witness: Ellen Shaw; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 43, Entry 86
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Jul 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Green - (X), Full Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Lee - (X), Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Green, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Samuel Lee, Brick Maker
    Witness: Thomas Dootson; John Seddon, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 44, Entry 87
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Jul 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Downs - Full Piecer Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Roberts - (X), Full Piecer Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Downs, S. Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Roberts, Spinner
    Witness: James Downs, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 44, Entry 88
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Jul 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Pendlebury - Full Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Maria Williams - Full Reeler Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Pendlebury, Warper
    Bride's Father: William Williams, Overlooker
    Witness: George T. Williams; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 45, Entry 89
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joshua Ditchfield - (X), Full Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Betty Collier late Aspinall - (X), Full Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Ditchfield, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Ralph Aspinall, Weaver
    Witness: Ralph Aspinall; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [Clerk recorded Bride's Surname as 'Collier late (Aspinall)']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 45, Entry 90
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Oct 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Dickenson - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Hilton - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Dickenson, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hilton, Carder
    Witness: Richard Yates; George Dickenson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 46, Entry 91
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Dec 1847 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Isherwood - (X), Minor Banksman Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Crompton - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Isherwood, Banksman
    Witness: Edward Wilkinson; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 46, Entry 92
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Critchley - (X), Full Age Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Lee - (X), Full Age Reeler Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Critchley, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Peter Lee, Spinner
    Witness: John Mort, (X); Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 47, Entry 93
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Battersby - Full Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Lee - (X), Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Battersby, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Arnold Lee, Picker
    Witness: Joseph Wilcock, (X); Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 47, Entry 94
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 4 Mar 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Jameson - (X), Full Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ann Ashurst - (X), Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Jameson, Deceased, Carter
    Bride's Father: Ralph Ashurst, Engineer
    Witness: John Smith, (X); Henry Halliwell, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 48, Entry 95
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 May 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Hampson - (X), Full Age Stripper Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Ramsdale - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Hampson, Deceased, Warper
    Bride's Father: Edward Ramsdale, Railway Man
    Witness: Robert Hurst; Peter Mills
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 48, Entry 96
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Young - Full Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Widdows - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Young, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Widdows, Farmer (Deceased)
    Witness: John Henshall, Gentleman of Manchester; Charles Widdows
    Married by Licence by: Michael J. Anderson
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 49, Entry 97
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Sep 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Hilton - (X), Minor Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Charlotte Jackson - (X), Minor Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Hilton, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Jackson, Weaver
    Witness: Benjamin Yates; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Michael J. Anderson
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 49, Entry 98
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Oct 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Ward - (X), Full Age Plate-layer Bachelor of Bedford
Tabitha Hill - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Ward, Plate-layer
    Witness: Samuel Hampson; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 50, Entry 99
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Jackson - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Eaton - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Jackson, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Eaton, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Peter Rosbottom; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 50, Entry 100
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Oct 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Alexander Hindley - Full Blacksmith Bachelor of Bedford
Catharine Greene - (X), Minor Weaver of Astley
    Bride's Father: William Greene, Farmer
    Witness: John Stout; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 51, Entry 101
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Nov 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Munro - Full Age Builder Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Lee - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Munro, Deceased, Builder
    Bride's Father: William Lee, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Robert Hurst; Thomas Lee
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 51, Entry 102
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Nov 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Ralph Bate - Full Age Joiner Bachelor of Bedford
Betty Hall - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Bate, Deceased, Joiner
    Bride's Father: John Hall, Farmer
    Witness: James Hall; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 52, Entry 103
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Nov 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Hurst - Full Age Overlooker Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Ince - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Hurst, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Ince, Engineer
    Witness: Robert Clegg; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 52, Entry 104
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Nov 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Massie - (X), Full Age Labourer Widower of Bedford
Margaret Massie - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Massie, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Massie, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Samuel Bent; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 53, Entry 105
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Nov 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Unsworth - (X), Full Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Harriet Leather - (X), Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Unsworth, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Richard Leather, Butcher
    Witness: William Leather, (X); Thomas Smith, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 53, Entry 106
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Nov 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Charles Harrison - Full Age Miller Bachelor of Bedford
Betty Green - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Astley
    Groom's Father: Charles Harrison, Miller
    Bride's Father: William Green, Labourer
    Witness: William Green, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 54, Entry 107
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Nov 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Eden - Full Gardener Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Prescott - Minor of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Eden, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Richard Prescott, Shop keeper
    Witness: Thomas Smith; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 54, Entry 108
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Dec 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Leather - (X), Full Piecer Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Unsworth - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Leather, Butcher
    Bride's Father: William Unsworth, Labourer
    Witness: James Leather; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [The details of the couple married in entry No. 110 had been entered in No.109
           then deleted and corrected with a note at the bottom of the page that reads 'The
           above Erasure was occasioned by the marriage of Joseph Leather not being entered by
           me at the time of the Ceremony being performed. M. James']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 55, Entry 109
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Calland - (X), Full Age Factory Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Yates - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Trafalgar Street
    Bride's Father: Richard Yates, Weaver
    Witness: James Yeats, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 55, Entry 110
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1848 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Naylor - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Fielding - (X), Full Age Tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Naylor, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Fielding, Painter
    Witness: Thomas Battersby, (X); Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 56, Entry 111
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Jan 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Hallows - Full Age Schoolmaster Bachelor of Bradford
Rachel Kirkman - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Daniel Hallows, Mechanic
    Bride's Father: John Kirkman, Deceased, Muslin Manufacturer
    Witness: Laurence Kirkman; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: J. Irvine Vicar of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 56, Entry 112
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Apr 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Baxter - (X), Full Age Labourer Widower of Bedford
Ann Hilton - (X), Full Age Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Baxter, Labourer
    Witness: James Hurst, (X); Ann Hurst, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 57, Entry 113
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 May 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Hodson - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Rachel Eaton - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Charles Hodson, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Eaton, Weaver
    Witness: Thomas Hindley, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 57, Entry 114
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Jun 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Ratcliffe - (X), Full Age Weaver Widower of Bedford
Margaret Battersby - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Ratcliffe, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Robert Battersby, Weaver
    Witness: Robert Hurst; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 58, Entry 115
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Short - (X), Full Husbandman Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Lee - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Short, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Lee, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: James Short, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 58, Entry 116
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Jul 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Francis - Full Age Book-keeper Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Eaton - Full Age Shopkeeper Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Francis, Carder
    Bride's Father: Robert Eaton, Confectioner
    Witness: Robert Eaton; Roger Eaton
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 59, Entry 117
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Oct 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Hindley - Full Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Betty Higson - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Hindley, Weaver
    Witness: John Shovelton, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 59, Entry 118
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Oct 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Hindley - Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Price - (X), Full Age Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Hindley, Carter
    Bride's Father: Daniel Price, Spinner
    Witness: William Hurst; Robert Bilsborough
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 60, Entry 119
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Parkinson - Full Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Rosbottom - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Pennington
    Groom's Father: John Parkinson, Deceased, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rosbottom, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Joseph Isherwood; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 60, Entry 120
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Boydell - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Kerfoot - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Boydell, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Joseph Kerfoot, Organist
    Witness: Thomas Kerfoot; James Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 61, Entry 121
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Dec 1849 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Slater - (X), Full Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Critchley - (X), Full Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Slater, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Oakes, Weaver
    Witness: John Oakes, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 61, Entry 122
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Feb 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Leigh - Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Cleworth - Full Age Farmer Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Leigh, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Grimmett, Deceased, Bricklayer
    Witness: John Leigh; Peter Pennington, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 62, Entry 123
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Feb 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Stout - Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Leyland - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Stout, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Leyland, Farmer
    Witness: Joseph Partington; Richard Bent
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 62, Entry 124
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Feb 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Tickle - Full Age Twister Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ann Lunn - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Arnold Tickle, Twister
    Bride's Father: George Lunn, Weaver
    Witness: Thomas Gower, (X); John Lunn, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 63, Entry 125
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Apr 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Clegg - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Hurst - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Clegg, Deceased, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: James Hurst, Deceased, Dresser
    Witness: Robert Hurst; William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 63, Entry 126
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Jun 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Hunter - Full Age Baker Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Mort - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Hunter, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Ralph Mort, Labourer
    Witness: Samuel Hampson; James Watson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 64, Entry 127
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Jul 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Adamson - (X), Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Wood - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Adamson, Labourer
    Witness: Mara Thompson; James Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 64, Entry 128
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Aug 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Brobbin - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Barnes - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: William Barnes, Deceased, Foundry Man
    Witness: William Hayes, (X); Charles Clarkson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 65, Entry 129
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Oct 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Smith - Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Rachel Arrowsmith - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Smith, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Arrowsmith, Labourer
    Witness: John Strange; John Eden
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 65, Entry 130
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Nov 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Hall - (X), Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Phoebe Aldred - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Hall, Farmer
    Witness: James Hall; Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [Bride signed 'Pheby Aldred']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 66, Entry 131
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Dec 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Pennington - (X), Full Age Labourer Widower of Bedford
Elizabeth Leigh - (X), Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Pennington, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Leigh, Farmer
    Witness: John Pennington; John Leigh, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 66, Entry 132
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Philip Clarke - (X), Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Ramsdale - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Clarke, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Joseph Ramsdale, Weaver
    Witness: Thomas Ramsdale, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: John Brame Curate of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 67, Entry 133
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Kerfoot - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Kerfoot - (X), Full Age Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Kerfoot, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Dean, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Ramsdale, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 67, Entry 134
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1850 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Stephen Latchford - (X), Full Miner Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Ward - (X), Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Latchford, Miner
    Bride's Father: Hugh Ward, Collier
    Witness: Samuel Hall, (X); Robert Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 68, Entry 135
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Jan 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Downs - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Barlow - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Downs, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Barlow, Deceased, Dresser
    Witness: Joseph Foster; Alexander Campbell
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 68, Entry 136
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Jan 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Grice - Minor Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Hampson - Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Grice, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Hampson; Hannah Leather, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 69, Entry 137
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Jan 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Ward - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Yates - (X), Full Age Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Ward, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Massey, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: John Collier; John Ward
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 69, Entry 138
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Feb 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Leigh - (X), Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Richardson - Full Age Servant Woman Spinster of Leigh (Pennington)
    Groom's Father: William Leigh, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Richardson, Wheelwright
    Witness: Henry M. Latham; Thomas Richardson
    Married by Banns
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 70, Entry 139
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Mar 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Clark - (X), Full Age Piecer Bachelor of Bedford
Eliza Robe - (X), Full Age Bookbinding Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Clark, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Daniel Robe, Shoemaker
    Witness: James Daniels; James Mills, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 70, Entry 140
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 May 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Hindley - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Culcheth
Barbara Ditchfield - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Hindley, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Richard Ditchfield, Spinner
    Witness: David Ditchfield; James Lowe Kearsley
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 71, Entry 141
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Jul 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Leigh - (X), Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Smith - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: John Smith, Weaver
    Witness: Joseph Smith, (X); John Battersby
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 71, Entry 142
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Aug 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Hindley - Full Age Weaver Widower of Bedford
Sarah Greenough - (X), Full Age Frame Tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Hindley, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Peter Greenough, Manager
    Witness: John Hindley; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 72, Entry 143
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 10 Aug 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edwin Sewards - Full Age Joiner Bachelor of Leigh
Mary Mills - (X), Full Age Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Allen Sewards, Vetinary Surgen
    Bride's Father: Edward Mills, Grocer
    Witness: John Horrocks; Elizabeth Mills
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 72, Entry 144
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Aug 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Hindley - Full Coachman Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Shone - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Aldred, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Shone, Steward
    Witness: John Peters; Anne Stirrup
    Married by Licence by: John Brame Curate of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 73, Entry 145
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Sep 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Stones - (X), Minor Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Rachel Speakman - (X), Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Stones, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Samuel Speakman, Weaver
    Witness: William Longworth, (X); George Howarth, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 73, Entry 146
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Sep 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Lyon - (X), Full Age Miner Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Taylor - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Lyon, Husbandman
    Bride's Father: John Taylor, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: William Kenyon; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 74, Entry 147
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Oct 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Coucill - Full Age Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Baxter - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Coucill, Deceased, Inn Keeper
    Bride's Father: Jeremy Baxter, Weaver
    Witness: Thomas Eaton; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 74, Entry 148
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Oct 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Irwin - (X), Full Age Labourer Widower of Leigh
Catharine Jennings - (X), Full Age Hawker Spinster of Leigh
    Groom's Father: John Irwin
    Bride's Father: John Jennings, Labourer
    Witness: Andrew McGuire; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 75, Entry 149
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Nov 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Collier - Full Age Machine Clerk Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Corley - (X), Full Age House Maid Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: William Corley, Joiner
    Witness: James Eden; Mary Eden
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 75, Entry 150
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Nov 1851 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Mills - Full Age Shop Keeper Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Bamford - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Edward Mills, Deceased, Shop Keeper
    Bride's Father: Thomas Bamford, Mill Manager
    Witness: Thomas Hartley Bamford; Joseph Ainscow; Jane Bamford
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 76, Entry 151
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Feb 1852 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Mangnall - Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Ward - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Mangnall, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Ward, Weaver
    Witness: John Dickinson; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 76, Entry 152
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1852 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Battersby - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Pennington
Alice Brooks - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Battersby, Twister
    Bride's Father: John Brooks, Weaver
    Witness: Wright Prescott; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 77, Entry 153
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Apr 1852 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Heapes - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Rosbottom - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Heapes, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Rosbottom, Deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Leigh; Mary Rosbottom
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 77, Entry 154
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Apr 1852 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Mansley - Full Age Miller Bachelor of Leigh (Market Place)
Rachel Eaton - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford (Butts)
    Groom's Father: Thomas Mansley, Rope Manufacturer
    Bride's Father: John Eaton, Weaver
    Witness: Peter Rosbottom; Robert Mausley
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James Incumbent
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 78, Entry 155
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 May 1852 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Mills - (X), Full Age Collier Bachelor of King Street
Sarah Hurst - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Trafalgar Street
    Witness: James Daniels; Esther Kerfoot, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 78, Entry 156
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1852 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Craig - Full Age Tailor Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Eastham - (X), Full Age Grocer Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Craig, Architect
    Witness: Abraham Kerfoot; Alexander Donaldson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 79, Entry 157
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Jan 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Ratcliffe - Full Age Foundry Man Bachelor of Astley
Elizabeth Hodson - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Giles Ratcliffe, Mechanic
    Bride's Father: Charles Hodson, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Alan Hodson; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 79, Entry 158
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Jan 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Eden - Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Gerrard - Full Age Dress Maker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Eden, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Gerrard, Sizer
    Witness: Margaret Mort; William Worsley
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 80, Entry 159
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Jan 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Hampson - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Baxter - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Hampson, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Baxter, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Joseph Kenyon; Ann Shovelton
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 80, Entry 160
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Feb 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Young - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Pasquilla - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Young, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Pasquilla, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: John Young; Thomas Monks
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 81, Entry 161
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 May 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Critchley - (X), Full Machine Grinder Bachelor of Bedford
Isabella Potter - (X), Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Critchley, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Potter, Labourer
    Witness: Robert Hindley; James Baxter
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 81, Entry 162
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Aug 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Smith - (X), Full Age Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Jones - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Jeremiah Smith, Shoe Maker
    Witness: Robert Clegg; William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 82, Entry 163
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Tomlin - Full Age Stone Mason Bachelor of Bedford
Agnes Mills - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Tomlin, Stone Mason
    Bride's Father: Edward Mills, Deceased, Grocer
    Witness: Hugh Kirk; Elizabeth Mills
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 82, Entry 164
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 4 Sep 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Bent - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Astley
Betsy Bennet - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Bent, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Charles Bennet, Weaver
    Witness: John Bent, (X); Ellen Bent, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 83, Entry 165
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Oct 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Hindley - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Potter - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Hindley, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Potter, Deceased, Game Keeper
    Witness: Robert Heyes; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 83, Entry 166
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Oct 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Potter - (X), Full Age Wheelwright Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Anne Caffrey - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Potter, Deceased, Game Keeper
    Bride's Father: John Caffrey, Land Surveyor
    Witness: Robert Hindley; Samuel Dean
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 84, Entry 167
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Oct 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Grundy - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Astley
Mary Crompton - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Grundy, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Richard Crompton, Deceased
    Witness: Dennis Grundy; Jane Crompton
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 84, Entry 168
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1853 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Charles Kidgell - Full Age Machine Fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Anne Cashmore - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Charles Kidgell, Modeller
    Bride's Father: Edward Cashmore, Shoe Maker
    Witness: Charles Kidgell; Henrietta Kidgell
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 85, Entry 169
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Feb 1854 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Rosbottom - Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Eaton - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Rosbottom, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Eaton, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: James Miller; Mary Rosbottom
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 85, Entry 170
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 May 1854 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Ralph Francis - (X), Full Age Carter Bachelor of Bedford
Betsy Davies - (X), Full Age Servant Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Francis, Deceased, Operative
    Bride's Father: William Davies, Sawyer
    Witness: Samuel Francis; Samuel Hampson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 86, Entry 171
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 4 Jun 1854 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Leach - Full Age Painter Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Robson - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Leach, Painter
    Bride's Father: George Robson, Coppersmith
    Witness: George Ashburner; Betsy Gregory
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 86, Entry 172
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Jun 1854 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Aldred - Full Age Card Room Man Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Anne Higginson - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Aldred, Watchman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Higginson, Dresser
    Witness: John Rigby; William Dickinson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 87, Entry 173
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Sep 1854 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Smith - (X), Full Age Brewer Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Moss - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Smith, Maltster
    Bride's Father: Joshua Moss, Deceased, Overlooker
    Witness: Joseph Moss; James Smith
    Married by Banns by: George Soden
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 87, Entry 174
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Oct 1854 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Johnson - Full Carder Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Risley - (X), Minor Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Johnson, Deceased, Meterman
    Bride's Father: Aaron Risley, Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Slater, (X); Margaret Hurst, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 88, Entry 175
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Jan 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Brookes - Full Age Engine Driver Bachelor of Salford
Jane Peters - Full Age Spinster of Lately Common (Bedford)
    Groom's Father: William Brookes, Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: William Peters, Farmer
    Witness: Edward Blundel; Ellen Bleasdale
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 88, Entry 176
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edwin James Mansley - Full Age Rope Manufacturer Bachelor of Pennington
Mary Peters - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Mansley, Rope Manufacturer
    Bride's Father: James Peters, Shop keeper
    Witness: Joseph Roberts; Ellen Kellett
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 89, Entry 177
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Radcliffe Boardman - Full Age Pawnbroker Bachelor of Pennington
Anne Peters - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Boardman, Builder
    Bride's Father: James Peters, Shop keeper
    Witness: Joseph Roberts; Ellen Kellett
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 89, Entry 178
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Feb 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Winstanley - (X), Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Lightfoot - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Winstanley, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Lightfoot, Weaver
    Witness: William Ratcliff; Jane Lightfoot
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 90, Entry 179
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Apr 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Jeremiah Sharp - Full Age Tea Dealer Bachelor of Bolton
Mary Youd - (X), Full Age Laundress Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Jeremiah Sharp, Deceased, Spinner
    Bride's Father: James Battersby, Weaver
    Witness: John Okill; Joseph Dean, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 90, Entry 180
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Aug 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Abel Smith - (X), Full Age Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Lythgoe - (X), Full Age Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Smith, Weaver
    Witness: Richard Smith; Sarah Grundy, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 91, Entry 181
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Aug 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Smith - Full Age Cellar Man Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Moss - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Smith, Maltster
    Bride's Father: Joshua Moss, Deceased, Overlooker
    Witness: Samuel Hill; Elizabeth Moss
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 91, Entry 182
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Nov 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Ball - Full Age Baker Bachelor of Southport
Emma Lowe - Full Age Innkeeper Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Ball, Innkeeper
    Bride's Father: James Unsworth, Innkeeper
    Witness: Legender Peers Starkie; Alice Ball
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 92, Entry 184
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Dec 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Hampson - Full Age Shop Keeper Widower of West Leigh
Rachel Peters - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Hampson, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Peters, Shop keeper
    Witness: John Hampson; Elizabeth Peters
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 93, Entry 185
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Dickinson - Full Age Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Aldred - Full Age Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Dickinson, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Aldred, Watchman
    Witness: Robert Hope; John Hill
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 93, Entry 186
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1855 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Haddock - Full Age Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Rosbottom - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Haddock, Deceased, Spinner
    Bride's Father: John Rosbottom, Deceased, Spinner
    Witness: Peter Rosbottom; Ann Haddock
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 94, Entry 187
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Jan 1856 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Grimshaw - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Winstanley - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Grimshaw, Huckster
    Bride's Father: Andrew Winstanley, Watchman
    Witness: David Grimshaw; Sarah Lowton Lea
    Married by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 94, Entry 188
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Jan 1856 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Ridgway - Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Hindley
Margaret Roughsedge - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Ridgway, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Peter Roughsedge, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Joseph Kerfoot; John Hall
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 95, Entry 189
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Apr 1856 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Cooper - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Hindley Green
Elizabeth Kerfoot - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Cooper, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Kerfoot, Organist
    Witness: Thomas Kerfoot; Robert Watson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 95, Entry 190
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1856 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Jackson - (X), Full Age Collier Bachelor of Westleigh
Mary Rigby - (X), Full Age Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Jackson, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Samuel Rigby, Farmer
    Witness: Samuel Rigby; Joshua Jackson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 96, Entry 191
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Jul 1856 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Battersby - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Prescott - (X), Full Age Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Battersby, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Richard Prescott, Bricklayer
    Witness: Richard Prescott; John Prescott
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 96, Entry 192
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1856 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Yates - Full Age Provision Dealer Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Jones - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Yates, Provision Dealer
    Bride's Father: John Jones, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: John Jones; Alice Jones
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 97, Entry 193
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Sep 1856 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Newton - (X), Full Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Whittle - (X), Minor Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Newton, Collier
    Bride's Father: Henry Whittle, Nailmaker
    Witness: John Seddon, (X); John Smith
    Married by Banns by: John Brame
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 97, Entry 194
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Sep 1856 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Pennington - Full Shop Keeper Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Fishwick - (X), Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Pennington, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Fishwick, Corn Miller
    Witness: Ann Boyle; Hugh Boyle
    Married by Banns
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 98, Entry 195
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Apr 1857 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Clegg - Minor Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Youd - (X), Full Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Clegg, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: John Youd, Warper
    Witness: Jeremiah Sharp; Thomas Youd
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 98, Entry 196
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Apr 1857 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Kearsley - (X), Full Age Weaver Widower of Bedford
Martha Hindley late Hulme - (X), Full Age Widow of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Joseph Hulme, Labourer
    Witness: John Stout; Alice Horrocks, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [Bride's name written as 'Martha Hindley (late Hulme)']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 99, Entry 197
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Oct 1857 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Latchford - (X), Full Age Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Howard - (X), Full Age Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Latchford, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Howard, Farmer
    Witness: William Jones; David Howard, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 99, Entry 198
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Nov 1857 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Mark Haspall - (X), Full Age Boatman Bachelor of Marsland Green
Elizabeth Lynch - (X), Full Age Servant Woman Spinster of Marsland Green (Bedford)
    Groom's Father: Thomas Haspall, Boatman
    Bride's Father: James Lynch, Stone Mason
    Witness: William Jones; Anne Smith, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 100, Entry 199
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 10 Dec 1857 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Kerfoot - (X), 21 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Rachel Grimshaw - (X), 20 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Kerfoot, Butcher
    Bride's Father: John Grimshaw, Farmer
    Witness: William Jones; Jesse Wilkinson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 100, Entry 200
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Jan 1858 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Pomfret - (X), 21 Labourer Bachelor of Warrington
Mary Anne Hindley - (X), 19 of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Pomfret, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hindley, Labourer
    Witness: Samuel Dean; William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 101, Entry 201
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Apr 1858 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Lythgoe - (X), Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Astley
Jane Green late France - (X), Full Age Farmer Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Lythgoe, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Charles France, Dead, Labourer
    Witness: William Jones; Charles French, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [Bride's name written as 'Jane Green late (France)']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 101, Entry 202
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 May 1858 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edward Ranicar - Full Age Book-keeper Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Speed - (X), Full Age Silk Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Edward Ranicar, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Matthew Speed, Farmer
    Witness: John Hadfield; John Hindley
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 102, Entry 203
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1858 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Mosscrop - Full Age Overlooker Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Arrowsmith - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Mosscrop, Agent
    Bride's Father: Thomas Arrowsmith, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: William Hurst; Mary Arrowsmith
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 102, Entry 204
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Oct 1858 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Green - (X), Full Age Shop Keeper Widower of Bedford
Mary Shaw - (X), Full Age Char Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Green, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Shaw, Brick Setter
    Witness: William Jones; James Green, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 103, Entry 205
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Dec 1858 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Ratcliffe - Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Welsh - Full Age Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Ratcliffe, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Henry Welsh, Servant Man
    Witness: James Cooper; Sarah Ratcliffe
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 103, Entry 206
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Jan 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
David Moss - Minor Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Speed - Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Moss, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Matthew Speed, Farmer
    Witness: William Jones; Ellen Eaton
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 104, Entry 207
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Baxter - Minor Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Ratcliffe - Full Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Baxter, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Ratcliffe, Farmer
    Witness: John Ratcliffe; Mary Ratcliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 104, Entry 208
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Feb 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Eden - Minor Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Catharine Ratcliffe - Minor Dress Maker of Pennington
    Groom's Father: Peter Eden, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Ralph Ratcliffe, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Mary Leigh; William Worsley
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 105, Entry 209
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Alfred Oliver - Full Age Corn Miller Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Ditchfield - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Jesse Oliver, Corn Miller
    Bride's Father: Henry Ditchfield, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: James Pendlebury; Jane Lee, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 105, Entry 210
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Apr 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Smith - (X), Full Foundry Man Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Eaton - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Smith, Spinner
    Bride's Father: John Eaton, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: George Lester; Ellen Eaton
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 106, Entry 211
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 May 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edmund Bleasdale - Full Labourer Widower of Earlstown Wargrave
Sarah Gratrix - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Bleasdale, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Gratrix, Farmer
    Witness: William Gratrix; Martha Gratrix
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 106, Entry 212
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 May 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joshua Jackson - Full Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Marsh - (X), Full Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Jackson, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Marsh, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Joseph Marsh; Margaret Rigby, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 107, Entry 213
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Jun 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Ratcliffe - (X), Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Catharine Commons - (X), Full Age Spinster of Pennington
    Groom's Father: Samuel Ratcliffe, Plate Layer
    Bride's Father: Michael Commons, Deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Lawrence Ramsdale; Elizabeth Speakman, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 107, Entry 214
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Jun 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
David Grimshaw - Full Age Baker Bachelor of Lowton
Jane Ann Millington - Full Age School Teacher Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Grimshaw, Deceased, Huckster
    Bride's Father: Joseph Millington, Deceased, Mechanic
    Witness: Ann Bradshaw; James Miles
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 108, Entry 215
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Aug 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Fisher - (X), Full Age Waterman Bachelor of Bedford
Catharine Ann Conway - (X), Full Age Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Fisher, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Conway, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Isaac Lee, (X); Jane Hill, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 108, Entry 216
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Aug 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Dennis Grundy - Full Age Brewer Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Smith - (X), Full Age Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Grundy, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Unsworth, Publican
    Witness: James Callender; Joseph Grundy
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 109, Entry 217
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Oct 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Davies - (X), Full Age Labourer Widower of Bedford
Betty Eaton - (X), Full Age Weaver Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Davies, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Samuel Ridyard, Weaver
    Witness: Joseph Clowes, (X); Margaret Taylor, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 109, Entry 218
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Nov 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Ralph P. Leatherbarrow - Full Age Clogger Widower of Bedford
Mary Sale - (X), Full Age Weaver Widow of Astley
    Groom's Father: Abraham Leatherbarrow, Coal Miner
    Bride's Father: William Doncaster, Collier
    Witness: Joseph Roberts; Margrat Roberts
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 110, Entry 219
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Nov 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Leather - Full Age Book-keeper Widower of Bedford
Martha Ratcliffe - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Leather, Warper
    Bride's Father: Alan Ratcliffe, Labourer
    Witness: Richard Birchall, Junr.; Thomas Smith
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 110, Entry 220
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Dec 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Marsh - Full Age Picker Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Cook - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Pennington
    Groom's Father: Thomas Marsh, Picker
    Bride's Father: John Cook, Gardener
    Witness: James Ward; Ellen Marsh
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 111, Entry 221
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1859 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Hill - Full Age Overlooker Bachelor of Bedford
Maria Partington - Full Age Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Hill, Deceased, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Robert Partington, Labourer
    Witness: Richard H. Wood; Margaret Mort
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 111, Entry 222
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Wright Sumner - (X), Full Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Chadwick - (X), Minor Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Sumner, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Chadwick, Collier
    Witness: John Croft, (X); James Cross
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 112, Entry 223
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Feb 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Alfred Morris - Full Age Engineer Bachelor of Bolton le Moors
Rosalie Taylor - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Morris, Deceased, Gentleman
    Bride's Father: John Taylor, Solicitor
    Witness: M. Parkland; Richard Taylor; Rowland Taylor; Francis Morris
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 112, Entry 224
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Ralph Peters - Full Age Clerk Bachelor of Bradford
Elizabeth Peters - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Peters, Deceased, Shop Keeper
    Bride's Father: William Peters, Deceased, Railway Contractor
    Witness: Edwin James Munro; Rachel Hampson
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 113, Entry 225
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Apr 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Marsh - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Leigh
Margaret Rigby - (X), Full Age Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Marsh, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Samuel Rigby, Farmer
    Witness: Samuel Rigby; George Clegg
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 113, Entry 226
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Apr 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Pearson - (X), Full Age Weaver Widower of Bedford
Margaret Crook - (X), Full Age Char-woman Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Pearson, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Richard Smith, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Peter Calland, (X); Mary Collier, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 114, Entry 227
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 May 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Cullin - Full Age Mill Wright Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Clayton - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Cullin, Mill Wright
    Bride's Father: Henry Clayton, Farmer
    Witness: William Doherty; Martha Yates
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 114, Entry 228
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 May 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Abraham Kerfoot - Full Age Shop Keeper Bachelor of Pennington
Betty Hodson - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Abraham Kerfoot, Deceased, Servant Man
    Bride's Father: Charles Hodson, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Alan Hodson; Elizabeth Battersby
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 115, Entry 229
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Jul 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Sanderson - Full Age Police Man Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Melling - Full Age Spinster of Ashton-in-Makerfield
    Groom's Father: William Sanderson, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Melling, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Green; Ellen Pimblett
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 115, Entry 230
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Aug 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Lawton Lea - Full Age Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Boydell - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Lea, Tailor
    Bride's Father: John Boydell, Weaver
    Witness: Edward Boydell; Stephen Boydell
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 116, Entry 231
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Aug 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Worsley - Full Age Farmer Bachelor of Croft
Margaret Mort, Junr. - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Worsley, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Mort, Deceased, Shop keeper
    Witness: Thomas Hodson; Alice Worsley
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 116, Entry 232
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Oct 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Harrison - (X), Full Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Spencer - (X), Minor Weaver of Westhoughton in Deane
    Groom's Father: Robert Harrison, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Lawrence Spencer, Cabinet Maker
    Witness: Thomas Spencer; Martha Harrison, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 117, Entry 233
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1860 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Lister - Full Age Blacksmith Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Eaton - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: John Eaton, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Henery Miller; Sarah Daniels
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [Groom signed 'George Lester']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 117, Entry 234
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Jan 1861 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Oakes - Full Age Schoolmaster Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Hilton - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Oakes, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Hilton, Engine Man
    Witness: Joshua Williams; Mary Hilton
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 118, Entry 235
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Feb 1861 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Hurst - 31 Provision Dealer Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Seddon - 27 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Hurst, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Seddon, Overlooker
    Witness: John Seddon; Ann Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Ismay Barnes Offg. Min.
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 118, Entry 236
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1861 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Leigh - Full Age Twister Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Maria Kidgell - Full Age Milliner Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Leigh, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Charles Kidgell, Designer
    Witness: William Partington; Elizabeth Thomason
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 119, Entry 237
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Apr 1861 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Greenough - 37 Silk Weaver Widower of Bedford
Elizabeth Caldwell - (X), 29 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Greenough, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Caldwell, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Peter Lowe; Elizabeth Ratcliffe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Ismay Barnes Offg. Min.
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 119, Entry 238
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Jul 1861 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Woodward - (X), Full Baker Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Antrobus - (X), Minor Servant Girl of Astley
    Witness: Henry Smith; Thomas Smith
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 120, Entry 239
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Sep 1861 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Hesketh - (X), Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Anne Yates - (X), Full Age Silk Winder Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Hesketh, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Waterworth, Deceased, Brewer
    Witness: William Jones; Abraham Eckersley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 120, Entry 240
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Kershaw - Full Age Clogger Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Anne Dean - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Kershaw, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Dean, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Thomason; William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 121, Entry 241
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Isaac Simpkin - Full Age Whitesmith Widower of Bedford
Hannah Hodson - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Simpkin, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Charles Hodson, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Abraham Kerfoot; Betty Kerfoot
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 121, Entry 242
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Jan 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Reddish - 23 Bookseller Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Simpkin - 21 Dress Maker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Reddish, Deceased, Provision Dealer
    Bride's Father: Isaac Simpkin, White Smith
    Witness: James Blinkhorn; Elizabeth Reddish
    Married by Banns by: Ismay Barnes Offg. Min.
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 122, Entry 243
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Jan 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Bamber - Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Pemberton in Wigan
Ann Travis - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Bamber, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: James Travis, Shoe Maker
    Witness: James Travers; Martha Cunliffe
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 122, Entry 244
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Feb 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Waddington - Full Age Spinner Widower of Westleigh
Sarah Lawton Lea - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Waddington, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Lea, Deceased, Tailor
    Witness: William Lawton Lea; Sarah Lea
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 123, Entry 245
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Ward - Full Age Weaver Widower of Bedford
Martha Whittle - Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Ward, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: George Whittle, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Gerard Ward; David Ramsdale
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 123, Entry 246
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Hindley - Full Age Picker Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Latham - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Hindley, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Latham, Farmer
    Witness: Edward Hindley; Joseph Brabin
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 124, Entry 247
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Apr 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Aspinall - (X), Full Age Cotton Grinder Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ann Sumner - (X), Minor Card Room Worker of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Aspinall, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Sumner, Engine Driver
    Witness: Joseph Stansfield; Margaret Stansfield
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 124, Entry 248
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Aug 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Smith - (X), Full Age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Crossley - (X), Full Age Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Smith, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Crossley, Nailer
    Witness: George Smith; Ann Hailwood
    Married by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 125, Entry 249
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1862 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Blackburn - Full Farmer's Son Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Miller - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Blackburn, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Miller, Provision Dealer Blacksmith
    Witness: Henry Miller; Ann Blackburn
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 125, Entry 250
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Jan 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edward Marsden - Minor Waterman Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Mangnall - Full S. Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Luke Marsden, Waterman
    Bride's Father: James Mangnall, Silk Weaver
    Witness: John Marsden, (X); Elizabeth Marsden
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 126, Entry 251
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Mar 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Frederick Gillibrand - Minor Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Dorcas Simpkin - Minor Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Gillibrand, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Isaac Simpkin, Blacksmith
    Witness: Ralph Partington; Alice Simpkin
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 126, Entry 252
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Mar 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Daniels - (X), Full Bone Grinder Bachelor of Pennington
Alice Marriott - Full Servant Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Daniels, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Marriott, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Samuel Daniels; Elizabeth Ogden
    Married by Licence by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 127, Entry 253
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Apr 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Prescott - Full Brickmaker Bachelor of Bedford
Susannah Green - Full Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Prescott, Brickmaker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Green, Farmer
    Witness: George Ward; Mary Prescott
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 127, Entry 254
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 10 May 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Youd - Full Grocer Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Hope - Full Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Youd, Deceased, Silk Warper
    Bride's Father: John Hope, Mill Manager
    Witness: James Hope; Margaret Hope
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 128, Entry 255
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 May 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Solomon Smith - Minor Piecer Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Heald - (X), Minor Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Smith, Miller
    Bride's Father: James Heald, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: John Smith; Sarah Bratt, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 128, Entry 256
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 4 Jul 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Barley - Full Age Excavator Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Hilton - (X), Full Age Minder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Barley, Deceased, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Hilton, Brick Maker
    Witness: Noah Hilton; Betsey Slater, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 129, Entry 257
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Aug 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Christian - (X), Full Boiler Maker Bachelor of Liverpool
Elizabeth Ramsdale - (X), Full Silk Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Christian, Boiler Maker
    Bride's Father: Ralph Ramsdale, Provision Dealer
    Witness: Ralph Ramsdale; Mary Parkinson
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 129, Entry 258
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Sep 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Yates - Full Stripper & Grinder Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Mills - Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Thomas Mills, Sawyer
    Witness: George Mills; Jane Mills, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 130, Entry 259
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Sep 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Critchley - Full Collier Bachelor of Westleigh
Margaret Ward - (X), Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: William Ward, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Nicholas Eckersley; Alice Eckersley
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 130, Entry 260
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Sep 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edward Smith - (X), Full Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Evans - Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Smith, Carter
    Bride's Father: William Evans, Engineer
    Witness: Alexander Lightfoot, (X); Elizabeth Evans
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 131, Entry 261
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Parker - Full Boatman Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Morton - (X), Full Picker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Parker, Boatman
    Bride's Father: Robert Morton, Boatman
    Witness: William Johnson, (X); Catharine Foy, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 131, Entry 262
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1863 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Clarke - Full Fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Prescott - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Clarke, Whitesmith
    Bride's Father: Richard Prescott, Brickmaker
    Witness: Joseph Prescott; Mary Eccleston
    Married by Licence by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 132, Entry 263
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Feb 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Jameson - Full Age Painter Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Hurst - Full Age Servant Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Joseph Hurst, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: George Fairclough; Stephen Daydell; Mary Ann Alker
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 132, Entry 264
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Apr 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Chadwick - (X), Full Age Silk Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Longworth - (X), Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Chadwick, Deceased, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Longworth, Silk Weaver
    Witness: William Jones; Elizabeth Ramsdale, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 133, Entry 265
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 May 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edward Lyons - Full Age Piecer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Gregory - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Lyons, Twister
    Bride's Father: John Gregory, Overlooker
    Witness: John Gregory; Harriet Youd
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 133, Entry 266
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 May 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Baxter - Full Age Collier Widower of Bedford
Ann Aspinall - (X), Full Age Char Woman Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Baxter, Deceased, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Hindley, Deceased, Farm Labourer
    Witness: William Jones; Mary Sharples, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 134, Entry 267
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Gregory - Full Age Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Smith - (X), Full Age Weaver Spinster of Pennington
    Groom's Father: John Gregory, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: William Smith, Joiner
    Witness: William Smith; Harriet Youd
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 134, Entry 268
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Sep 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Leigh - Full Age Silk Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Greenough or Ratclifffe - (X), Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Leigh, Deceased, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Allen Cross; Jane Leigh
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Notes: [Clerk recorded Bride's surname as 'Greenough or Ratcliffe']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 135, Entry 269
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Oct 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Carr - Full Age Book-keeper Widower of Pennington
Mary Mosscrop - Minor Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Carr, Porter
    Bride's Father: Samuel Mosscrop, Accountant
    Witness: Samuel Mosscrop; Thomas Carr
    Married by Licence by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 135, Entry 270
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Nov 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Johnson - Full Age Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Ridyard - Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Johnson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Ridyard, Collier
    Witness: James Flitcroft Johnson; Jane Frances Flitcroft
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 136, Entry 271
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Nov 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Ellis Green - Full Age Fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Maria Shaw - (X), Full Age Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Green, Deceased, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: Robert Shaw, Engineer
    Witness: William Shaw; Mary Shaw
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 136, Entry 272
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1864 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Miller - Full Age Blacksmith Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Daniels - Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Pennington
    Groom's Father: James Miller, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Joseph Daniels, Deceased, Silk Weaver
    Witness: John Battersby; Ann Miller
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 137, Entry 273
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Jan 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Ralph Thwaites - Full Age Mechanic Bachelor of Little Bolton
Ellen Leigh - Full Age Dress Maker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Thwaites, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Thomas Leigh, Labourer
    Witness: Edward Ranicar; Jane Grundy
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 137, Entry 274
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Jan 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Birchall - Full Age Laborer Widower of Hindley
Mary Arrowsmith - (X), Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Birchall, Laborer
    Bride's Father: Robert Arrowsmith, Deceased, Toll-collector
    Witness: William Seddon; Betsey Ratcliffe
    Married by Licence by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 138, Entry 275
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Allen Cross - Minor Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Leigh - (X), Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: James Leigh, Deceased, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Peter Leigh; James Leigh
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 138, Entry 276
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Rigby - Full Age Collier Bachelor of Hindley
Harriet Thompson - (X), Full Age Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Rigby, Collier
    Witness: William Jones; Ann Gore, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. Bell Cox Assist. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 139, Entry 277
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Apr 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Tyndall Stagg - Full Age Mercantile Clerk Bachelor of Lewisham
Edna Pownall - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Stagg, Secy. Of Carnforth Iron Company
    Bride's Father: James Pownall, Deceased, Silk Manufacturer
    Witness: James Pownall; James H. Stagg; Grace Vernon Lorimer; Florence Stagg
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 139, Entry 278
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Apr 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Brocklehurst - Full Cotton Dresser Bachelor of Crumpsall Manchester
Alice Evans - Full Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Brocklehurst, Cotton Dresser
    Bride's Father: William Evans, Engineer
    Witness: Alexander Lightfoot; Elizabeth Evans
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware Asst. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 140, Entry 279
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 May 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Alfred Hill - Full Shopman Bachelor of Bedford
Susannah Rostron - Full Cotton Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Hill, Deceased, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Abishai Rostron, Spinner
    Witness: Richard Rigby; George Shaw
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware Asst. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 140, Entry 280
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 May 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Radcliffe - Full Spinner Bachelor of West Leigh
Sarah Haigh - (X), Full Winder Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Radcliffe
    Bride's Father: Thomas Higginson, Innkeeper
    Witness: William Radcliffe; Thomas Robertson Reid
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware Asst. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 141, Entry 281
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Jun 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Woodward - 22 Book keeper Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Mort - (X), 19 Silk Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: John Mort, Clogger
    Witness: William Woodward; Martha Haslam
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware Asst. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 141, Entry 282
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Jun 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Battersby - 22 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Ellen Hindle - (X), 20 Cotton Winder Spinster of West Leigh
    Groom's Father: William Battersby, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Hindle, Cotton Spinner
    Witness: Christopher Hindle; Ellen Hindle, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware Asst. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 142, Entry 283
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Haydock - 26 Drawer in Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Collier - (X), 29 Cotton Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Haydock, Loomer
    Bride's Father: James Collier, Pensioner
    Witness: Samuel Sharples; Elizabeth Latham, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware Asst. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 142, Entry 284
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Oct 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Holden - 28 Collier Widower of Leigh
Martha Hayes - 21 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Holden, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: Thomas Hayes; Margaret Jane Yates
    Married by Licence by: Samuel Ware Asst. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 143, Entry 285
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Nov 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Eden - 35 Farmer Widower of Bedford
Margaret Taylor - 40 Innkeeper Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Eden, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Taylor, Deceased, Shop keeper
    Witness: William Jolley; Harriet Butterfield
    Married by Licence by: Samuel Ware Asst. Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 143, Entry 286
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Dec 1865 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Alexander Lightfoot - 24 Railway Porter Bachelor of Culcheth
Elizabeth Evans - 25 Cotton Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Lightfoot, Laborer
    Bride's Father: William Evans, Engine tenter
    Witness: James Lightfoot; William Evans
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 144, Entry 287
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Jan 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Mosscrop - 40 Book keeper Widower of Bedford
Elizabeth Moss - 40 Warper Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Mosscrop, Accountant
    Bride's Father: Joshua Moss, Mill Manager
    Witness: William Hurst; Samuel Mosscrop
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 144, Entry 288
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Horatio Lawson - 25 Carpenter Bachelor of Blackrod
Margaret Gregson - 26 Domestic Servant Spinster of Bedford Leigh
    Groom's Father: Anthony Lawson, Tailor
    Bride's Father: John Gregson, Deceased, Sawyer
    Witness: Thomas Gregson; Margaret Ann Lawson
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 145, Entry 289
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Apr 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Ramsdale - 24 Cotton Spinner Bachelor of Wingates
Mary Brown or Parkinson - 24 C. Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Ramsdale, Tailor
    Witness: Peter France; Ann Schofield
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware
    Notes: [Bride's surname recorded as 'Brown (or Parkinson)' Bride signed 'Mary Brown']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 145, Entry 290
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Apr 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Valentine - 23 Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Blackburn - 23 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Valentine, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Blackburn, Deceased, Innkeeper
    Witness: George Valentine; Edward Brammall
    Married by Licence by: M. Mensor
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 146, Entry 291
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Apr 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Valentine - 25 Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Betty Barber - (X), 32 Housekeeper Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Valentine, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Henry Barber, Deceased, Laborer
    Witness: George Valentine; Edward Brammall
    Married by Licence by: M. Mensor
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 146, Entry 292
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 May 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Mort Hodson - 23 Fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Hope - 24 Dress Maker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hodson, Gentleman
    Bride's Father: John Hope, Publican
    Witness: Thomas Youd; Allen Hope
    Married by Licence by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 147, Entry 293
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Jul 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Prescott - 24 Brickmaker Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Blackburn - 20 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Prescott, Brickmaker
    Bride's Father: George Blackburn, Farmer
    Witness: James Eden; Jane Prescott, (X)
    Married by Licence by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 147, Entry 294
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Jul 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Flitcroft Johnson - 22 Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Catherine Bullough - (X), 23 Silk Picker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Johnson, Laborer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Bullough, Silk Picker
    Witness: Abraham Bullough; Ann Bullough
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 148, Entry 295
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Aug 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Burtonwood - 27 Machinist Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Marsh - 25 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Burtonwood, Dead, Core Maker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Marsh, Laborer
    Witness: Henry Marsh; Ann Marsh
    Married by Licence by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 148, Entry 296
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Sep 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Smith - 20 C. Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Lucy Nicholson - (X), 20 C. Spinner Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: James Nicholson, Overlooker
    Witness: William Nicholson; Ann Hill
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 149, Entry 297
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Nov 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Dootson - 32 Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Sankey - (X), 31 Domc. Servant Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Dootson, Dead, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: Ralph Sankey, Platelayer
    Witness: John Sankey; Ann Unsworth
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 149, Entry 298
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1866 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Hurst - 43 Overlooker Widower of Bedford
Elizabeth Mosscrop - 37 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Hurst, Dead, C. dresser
    Bride's Father: Samuel Mosscrop, Accountant
    Witness: Samuel Mosscrop; Ann Shovelton
    Married by Licence by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 150, Entry 299
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Jan 1867 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Ackley Nicholson - 22 C. Operative Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Hindley - (X), 21 C. Weaver Spinster of Pennington
    Groom's Father: James Nicholson, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Samuel Hindley, Contractor
    Witness: Joseph Smith; Sarah Hindley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Samuel Ware
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 150, Entry 300
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Feb 1867 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Ratcliffe - 19 Farm Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ann Hilton - 19 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Ratcliffe, Miller
    Bride's Father: John Hilton, Plate Layer
    Witness: Richard Bent; Elizabeth Ratcliffe
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 151, Entry 301
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Apr 1867 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Leigh - (X), 28 Engine Driver Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Leigh - (X), 33 S. Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Leigh, S. Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Leigh, Overlooker
    Witness: James Leigh; Jane Leigh
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 151, Entry 302
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Apr 1867 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Thompson - 25 Sawyer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Gregory - (X), 28 S. Weaver Widow of Pennington
    Groom's Father: John Thompson, Sawyer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Aspinall, Deceased, Collier
    Witness: William Hodson; Martha Thompson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 152, Entry 303
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Jun 1867 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Ward - 24 Joiner Bachelor of Bedford
Susan Hulme - (X), 28 C. Weaver Spinster of Pennington
    Groom's Father: William Ward, S. Weaver
    Bride's Father: Charles Hulme, Publican
    Witness: William Ward; Alice Hulme
    Married by Banns by: John Walton Curate of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 152, Entry 304
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Jul 1867 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Job Risley - 20 Mechanic Bachelor of Pennington
Elizabeth Cooper - (X), 21 S. Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Risley, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Cooper, S. Weaver
    Witness: William Ward; William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 153, Entry 305
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Aug 1867 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Seddon - 25 Coml. Clerk Bachelor of Bedford
Anne Horrocks - 21 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Seddon, Tax Collector
    Bride's Father: John Horrocks, Provision Dealer
    Witness: John Seddon; William Horrocks; Cather. Cottam; Mary Seddon
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 153, Entry 306
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Dec 1867 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Reynolds - 34 Overlooker Widower of Culcheth
Leah Speed - 19 Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Reynolds, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Matthew Speed, Farmer
    Witness: Edward Ranicar; Ann Speed, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 154, Entry 307
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Apr 1868 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Reeves - (X), 21 C. Operative Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Lythgoe - (X), 21 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Reeves, S. Weaver
    Bride's Father: Ralph Lythgoe, Iron dresser
    Witness: James Yates, (X); Martha Haslam
    Married by Banns by: John Walton Curate of Leigh
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 154, Entry 308
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Apr 1868 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Hindle Rigby - 19 Commission Agent Bachelor of Bedford
Phoebe Morris - 19 Silk Winder of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Rigby, Picker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Morris, Deceased, Gentleman
    Witness: Jas. Morris; John Rigby
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 155, Entry 309
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 4 Jun 1868 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Higginson - (X), 20 Farm Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Speed - 26 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Matthew Speed, Farmer
    Witness: George Lester; David Moss
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 155, Entry 310
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Jul 1868 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Leigh - (X), 24 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Leigh - 27 Silk Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Leigh, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Leigh, Gentleman
    Witness: James Leigh; Sarah Leigh
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 156, Entry 311
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Jul 1868 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Leigh - 22 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Dickinson - (X), 29 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Leigh, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Dickinson, Spinner
    Witness: William Dickinson; Martha Dickinson, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 156, Entry 312
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Oct 1868 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Unsworth - (X), 25 Farm servant Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Short - (X), 22 Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Unsworth, Farm Servant
    Bride's Father: Joseph Short, Deceased, Farm servant
    Witness: William Jones; John Short, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 157, Entry 313
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Nov 1868 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Kerfoot - 24 Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Pendlebury - 23 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ellis Kerfoot, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Joseph Pendlebury, Spinner
    Witness: James Pendlebury; Nancy Smith
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 157, Entry 314
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1869 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Page - 24 Railway Porter Bachelor of West Leigh (Parish of Leigh)
Amelia Pendlebury - (X), 25 Cotton Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Page, Deceased, Silk Weaver
    Witness: William Page; Margaret Hindley
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 158, Entry 315
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 May 1869 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James William Walker - 38 Artist Widower of Birkdale
Pauline Taylor - 29 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James William Walker, Builder
    Bride's Father: John Taylor, Solicitor
    Witness: Rowland Taylor; James Gilliams?
    Married by Banns by: C. J. Naters Offg. Minister
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 158, Entry 316
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 May 1869 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Isherwood Bamber - 21 Overlooker Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Battersby - (X), 19 Cotton Weaver Minor of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Bamber, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: William Battersby, Weaver
    Witness: Ralph Battersby, (X); William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 159, Entry 317
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Oct 1869 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Hilton - (X), 47 Labourer Widower of Bedford
Elizabeth Latham - (X), 44 Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Hilton, Weaver
    Bride's Father: David Hilton, Farmer
    Witness: Margaret Risley, (X); William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 159, Entry 318
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Nov 1869 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John William Hannah - 27 Iron-monger Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Bowman - 38 Innkeeper Widow of Pennington
    Groom's Father: David Hannah, Deceased, Accountant
    Bride's Father: William Braithwaite, Deceased, Boot Maker
    Witness: Joseph Kerfoot; Elizabeth Looke
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 160, Entry 319
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Feb 1870 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edward Critchley - 21 Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Leigh - 23 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Critchley, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Leigh, Overlooker
    Witness: George Reeves, (X); Sarah Leigh
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 160, Entry 320
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Apr 1870 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Ball - (X), 40 Water Man Widower of Bedford
Caroline Brabin - (X), 39 Silk Winder Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Ball, Deceased, Servant Man
    Bride's Father: John Beeney, Deceased, Railway Contractor
    Witness: Harry Lawson; William Jones
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 161, Entry 321
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Oct 1870 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Denton Morgan - 31 Mariner Bachelor of Leigh
Esther Cottam - 29 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Morgan, Shoe Maker
    Bride's Father: Peter Cottam, Deceased, Provision Dealer
    Witness: Margaret Hill; Nancy Seddon
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 161, Entry 322
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Feb 1871 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Morris - 46 Machine Broker? Widower of Bolton le Moors
Mary Pugh - 41 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Morris, Reel Maker
    Bride's Father: David Pugh, Builder
    Witness: John Farrin; Annie Farrin
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 162, Entry 323
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Apr 1871 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Mayer Dentith - 35 Gun Powder Manufr. Bachelor of New Forest Southampton
Anne Mary Guest - 33 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Dentith, Chemical Manufr.
    Bride's Father: Richard Guest, Deceased, Brewer
    Witness: Mary Susan Hodgson; Ellis Southern Guest; Eliza S. Dentith; William Hodgkinson Guest
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 162, Entry 324
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1871 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Evans - 23 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Hayes - 24 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Evans, Mechanic
    Bride's Father: John Hayes, Mechanic
    Witness: William Miller; Mary Hayes, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 163, Entry 325
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1871 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Wood - 22 Farm Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Howcroft - 20 Servant Woman of Glazebrook in Warrington
    Groom's Father: John Wood, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Howcroft, Deceased, Miner
    Witness: John Shaw, (X); Elizabeth Taylor, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 163, Entry 326
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1871 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Yates - 27 Turner Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Smith - 21 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Yates, Deceased, Platelayer
    Bride's Father: Peter Smith, Spinner
    Witness: George Smith; Mary Graham
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 164, Entry 327
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Nov 1871 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Seddon - 28 Mechanic Widower of Bedford
Elizabeth Smith - 22 Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Seddon, Deceased, Mill Manager
    Bride's Father: John Smith, Labourer
    Witness: John Seddon; Elizabeth Ann Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 164, Entry 328
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Nov 1871 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Fishwick - 42 Cashier Bachelor of Bury
Elizabeth Bent - 22 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Noah Fishwick, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Richard Bent, Farmer
    Witness: Richard Bent; Martha Pendlebury
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 165, Entry 329
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Dec 1871 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Priestley - 25 Cotton Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ann Clegg - (X), 28 Cotton Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Priestley, Butcher
    Bride's Father: James Clegg, Cotton Weaver
    Witness: James Clegg; Samuel Lythgoe
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 165, Entry 330
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Apr 1872 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Ward - 65 Weaver Widower of Bedford
Betty Short - (X), 62 Servant Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Ward, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Boydell, Weaver
    Witness: Gerard Ward; David Ramsdale
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 166, Entry 331
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 May 1872 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Goodhead - 27 Cooper Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Walton - (X), 20 Servant Minor of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Goodhead, Deceased, Tailor
    Bride's Father: Thomas Walton, Labourer
    Witness: John Kay; Sarah Ellen Walton
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 166, Entry 332
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Jul 1872 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Hampson - 54 Publican Widower of Newton-le-Willows Lancashire
Charlotte Smith - (X), 34 House Keeper Spinster of Bedford Leigh
    Groom's Father: George Hampson, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Smith, Farmer
    Witness: Richard Walmsley; Naamah Westwall
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 167, Entry 333
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Aug 1872 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Willcock - 22 Farm Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Maria Kenyon - 27 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Edmund Willcock, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Kenyon, Deceased, Publican
    Witness: Robert Valentine; Mary Jane Pinder
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 167, Entry 334
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Nov 1872 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Stout - 26 Plate Layer Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Unsworth - 33 Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Stout, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Unsworth, Wheelwright
    Witness: Elizabeth Stout; Enoch Santley
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 168, Entry 335
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Nov 1872 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Smith - 46 Grinder? Widower of Bedford
Bridget Barnes - (X), 43 Char Woman Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Smith, Deceased, Soldier
    Bride's Father: Patrick Murray, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Joseph Platt, (X); William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 168, Entry 336
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Dec 1872 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Green - (X), 19 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Fielding - 19 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Green, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Fielding, Glazier
    Witness: Mary Graham; William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 169, Entry 337
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Jan 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Green - 21 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Lucy Jane Mains - 23 Servant Spinster of Leigh
    Groom's Father: Thomas Green, Mechanic
    Bride's Father: John Mains, Labourer
    Witness: Isaac Mains; Lilly Green
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 169, Entry 338
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Jan 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Frederick Moon Guest - 22 Iron fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Pimblett - (X), 22 Servant Spinster of Leigh
    Groom's Father: John Guest, Painter
    Bride's Father: Abel Pimblett, Farmer
    Witness: Henry Sims; William Jones
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 170, Entry 339
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Feb 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Isaac Sankey - 38 Farmer Bachelor of Culcheth
Elizabeth Stout - 34 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Isaac Sankey, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Stout, Publican
    Witness: Henry Stout; Joseph Travis
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 170, Entry 340
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 May 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Corbett - 21 Painter Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Calland - (X), 17 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Corbett, Deceased, Painter
    Bride's Father: Joseph Calland, Deceased, Engineer
    Witness: Thomas Corbett; William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 171, Entry 341
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 May 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Marlbrough Postlethwaite - 23 Cotton Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Ciceley Lawton - (X), 22 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Postlethwaite, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Richard Lawton, Sawyer
    Witness: John Baker; Harriet Shears
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 171, Entry 342
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Ratcliffe - (X), 19 Iron Driller Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Peters - (X), 24 Warper Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Ratcliffe, Joiner
    Witness: James Hall, (X); Maria Partington, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 172, Entry 343
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Jun 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Critchley - 21 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Jane Rollinson - 20 Weaver of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Critchley, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Thomas Rollinson, Picker
    Witness: Thomas Wilkinson; Adelaide Westwell, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 172, Entry 344
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Jul 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Wilcox - 30 Shoe Maker Bachelor of Bedford
Leah Archer - (X), 26 Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Wilcox, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Noah Mort, Shoe Maker
    Witness: Arthur Murray Dale; William Jones
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 173, Entry 345
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Prescott - 25 Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Ann Wilkinson - 20 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Gregory, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Anthony Wilkinson, Clerk
    Witness: John William Wilkinson; Margaret Jane Gregory, (X)
    Married by Banns by: John Walton
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 173, Entry 346
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Oct 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Fowler - 23 Schoolmaster Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Ann Sibberin - 23 Spinster of Leigh
    Groom's Father: John Fowler, Deceased, Post Office Inspector
    Bride's Father: Oliver Sibberin, Tanner
    Witness: William Oliver Sibberin; John Davenport
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 174, Entry 347
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1873 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Eaton - 22 Painter Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Smith - 21 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Eaton, Sawyer
    Bride's Father: John Smith, Spinner
    Witness: Thomas Smith; William Jones
    Married by Banns by: J. H. R. Shilleto
    Notes: [In Bride's Rank or Profession the word 'Twister' appears to have been written
           and crossed out]
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 174, Entry 348
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Hurst - 40 Farmer Widower of Tyldesley
Mary Hodson - 44 Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Hurst, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Hodson, Farmer
    Witness: George Taylor, (X); Sidney Williams
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 175, Entry 349
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Feb 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Brabin - 21 Painter Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Lonsdale - (X), 19 Warper Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Brabin, Deceased, Spinner
    Bride's Father: William Lonsdale, Dresser
    Witness: Samuel Lythgoe; Sidney Williams
    Married by Licence by: Arthur Murray Dale
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 175, Entry 350
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Mar 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Travis - 34 Farmer Bachelor of Cadishead
Harriet Stout - 24 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Travis, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Stout, Publican
    Witness: Isaac Sankey; James Stout
    Married by Licence by: Arthur Murray Dale
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 176, Entry 351
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Apr 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Ratcliffe - 29 Custom House Clerk Bachelor of Belfast
Annie Eliza Green - 21 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Ratcliffe, Accountant
    Bride's Father: James Green, Grocer
    Witness: James Green; Sidney Williams
    Married by Licence by: Arthur Murray Dale
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 176, Entry 352
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Guest - 20 Clerk Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Mort - 18 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Guest, Butcher
    Bride's Father: Samuel Mort, Deceased, Collier
    Witness: John Snapes Pendlebury; Mary Ellen Estall
    Married by Licence by: Arthur Murray Dale
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 177, Entry 353
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Jul 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Matthew Bate - 21 Platelayer on Railway Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ditchfield - 18 Silk Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Horatio Nelson Bate, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: Joshua Ditchfield, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Peter Baxter; Wilm. Benfold
    Married by Banns by: Arthur Murray Dale
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 177, Entry 354
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Aug 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Hurst - 21 Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ratcliffe - 20 Minor of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hurst, Farmer
    Witness: James Hurst; Ellen Hurst
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 178, Entry 355
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Sep 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Hart - (X), 28 Blacksmith Bachelor of Ince
Mary Hayes - (X), 30 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hart, Pattern Maker
    Bride's Father: John Hayes, Mechanic
    Witness: Peter Hayes; Elizabeth Hayes
    Married by Banns by: Arthur Murray Dale
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 178, Entry 356
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Oct 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Charles Hurst - 19 Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Taylor - 18 Minor of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hurst, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Taylor, Farmer
    Witness: William Sumner; Margret Green
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 179, Entry 357
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Nov 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Lee - 22 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Critchley - (X), 21 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Lee, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Critchley, Weaver
    Witness: Richard Lee, (X); Mary Ellen Lee, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Arthur Murray Dale
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 179, Entry 358
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1874 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Leigh Ratcliffe - 21 Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Tildsley - (X), 20 Weaver Minor of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Ratcliffe, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Tildsley, Weaver
    Witness: James Leigh Ratcliffe; Lucy Hadfield
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 180, Entry 359
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Parkinson - 23 Fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Graham - 21 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Parkinson, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Graham, Porter
    Witness: Jeremiah Parkinson, (X); Mary Elizabeth Jones
    Married by Banns by: Arthur Murray Dale
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 180, Entry 360
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Jan 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Pendlebury - 28 Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Nancy Smith - 25 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Pendlebury, Deceased, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Smith, Deceased, Weaver
    Witness: John Kerfoot; Martha Ellen Smith
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 181, Entry 361
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Feb 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Lythgoe - 23 Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Fanny Clegg - (X), 24 Silk Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Lythgoe, Iron Dresser
    Bride's Father: James Clegg, Overlooker
    Witness: John Brabin; Mary Ann Priestley
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 181, Entry 362
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Feb 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Taylor - (X), 38 Carter Widower of Bedford
Ann Smith - 37 Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Taylor, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Evans, Engineer
    Witness: Alexander Lightfoot, (X); Eliza Evans, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 182, Entry 363
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Apr 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Sims - 22 Iron Turner Bachelor of Bedford
Agnes Marian Annie Guest - (X), 20 Cotton Weaver Minor of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Simeon Sims, Deceased, Commercial Traveller
    Bride's Father: John Guest, Painter
    Witness: William Frederick Moon Guest; Annie Marsden
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 182, Entry 364
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Apr 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Henry Sims - 21 Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Hindley - 21 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Sims, Moulder
    Bride's Father: James Hindley, Overlooker
    Witness: Reuben Walter Sims; Ellis Ridyard
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 183, Entry 365
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Apr 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Arthur Gilbody Smith - 27 Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Isabella Digby Lawrence - 23 Spinster of Ulverston
    Groom's Father: John Gilbody Smith, Farmer
    Bride's Father: George Brooks Lawrence, Gentleman
    Witness: Robert Isaac; Mary Gilbody Smith
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 183, Entry 366
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Oct 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Sydney Smith - 23 Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Louisa Musgrove - 24 Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Smith, Farmer
    Bride's Father: George Musgrove, Labourer
    Witness: Mary Kenyon, (X); Thomas Kennedy
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 184, Entry 367
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Oct 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Baxendale - 40 Painter Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Higson - 37 Silk Picker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Baxendale, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Higson, Weaver
    Witness: Samuel Gregory; Mary Higson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 184, Entry 368
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Nov 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Clare - 24 Carter Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Evans - 25 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Clare, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Evans, Engine Man
    Witness: James Dickinson; Martha Evans, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 185, Entry 369
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Nov 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Bent - (X), 20 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Sephton - (X), 22 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Bent, Deceased, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Edwin Sephton, Weaver
    Witness: Thomas Jones; Sarah Jones
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 185, Entry 370
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Dec 1875 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Thompson - 21 Warehouseman Bachelor of Manchester
Ellen Bolton - 25 C. Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Thompson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Bolton, Joiner
    Witness: Annie Bate Bolton; Joseph Bolton; Joseph Bolton
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Notes: [Two witnesses have the signature 'Joseph Bolton' but with different handwriting]
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 186, Entry 371
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Jan 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Hawksworth - 24 Painter Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Wilson - (X), 24 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Charles Hawksworth, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Christopher Wilson, Weaver
    Witness: Mary Alice Wilson, (X); John Wilson
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 186, Entry 372
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Horrocks - 28 Provision Dealer Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Alice Eden - 19 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Horrocks, Provision Dealer
    Bride's Father: John Eden, Innkeeper
    Witness: William Eden; Mary Jane Mills
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 187, Entry 373
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 May 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Prescott - 26 Engine Driver Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Fazakerley - 27 Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Prescott, Deceased, Brickmaker
    Bride's Father: James Fazakerley, Farmer
    Witness: Joseph Prescott; Jane Prescott, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 187, Entry 374
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 May 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Philip Berry - (X), 27 Collier Bachelor of Westleigh
Ellen Cooper - (X), 26 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Berry, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Cooper, Silk Weaver
    Witness: James Cooper; Martha Cooper
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 188, Entry 375
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Jun 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Risley - (X), 49 Labourer Widower of Bedford
Catherine Theresa O'Brien - 39 Silk Dresser Spinster of Atherton
    Groom's Father: John Risley, Deceased, Malt Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph O'Brien, Silk Weaver
    Witness: William Merrix, (X); Mary Merrix, (X)
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 188, Entry 376
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Stout - 31 Farm Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Green - 28 Servant Woman Spinster of Pennington
    Groom's Father: John Stout, Publican
    Bride's Father: Thomas Green, Labourer
    Witness: Henry Stout; Harriet Travis
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 189, Entry 377
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Aug 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Frederick Green - 21 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ann Ratcliffe - 22 Dress Maker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Green, Mechanic
    Bride's Father: John Ratcliffe, Farmer
    Witness: George Ratcliffe, (X); Elizabeth Ratcliffe
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 189, Entry 378
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Oct 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Battersby - 35 Carter Bachelor of Leigh
Ann Miller - 34 House Maid Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Battersby, Carrier
    Bride's Father: James Miller, Blacksmith
    Witness: Peter Darbyshire; Eliza Battersby
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 190, Entry 379
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Nov 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Eli Woodley - (X), 21 Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Basher - 20 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Woodley, Deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Basher, Labourer
    Witness: Ann Mulford; James Mulford
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 190, Entry 380
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1876 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Edward Thomas - (X), 20 Coal-miner Bachelor of Astley
Martha Ann Helme - 21 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Thomas, Deceased, Boat-man
    Bride's Father: John Helme, Farmer
    Witness: Edward Mallinson; Mary Ann Helme
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 191, Entry 381
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Feb 1877 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Wood - 21 Coal-miner Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Fenny - (X), 22 Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Isaac Wood, Publican
    Witness: George Wood; Mary Aldred, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 191, Entry 382
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Apr 1877 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Herbert Jessum - 21 Coal-miner Bachelor of Bedford
Emma Grayson - 19 Cotton-piecer Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Jessum, Labourer
    Bride's Father: William Grayson, Deceased, Book keeper
    Witness: John Adlington; Eliza Adlington, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 192, Entry 383
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Jun 1877 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert Ward - 23 Iron-turner Bachelor of Bedford
Cathrine Wilkinson - 23 Cotton Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Ward, Deceased, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: Anthony Wilkinson, Book keeper
    Witness: John William Wilkinson; John Ward
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 192, Entry 384
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 15 Aug 1877 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Snapes Pendlebury - 24 Fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ellen Birchall - (X), 23 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Pendlebury, Book keeper
    Bride's Father: Richard Birchall, Silk Manager
    Witness: James Johnson Pendlebury; Margaret Ann Haylitt?
    Married by Banns by: Henry Edwards
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 193, Entry 385
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1877 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Marshall Sims - 22 Mechanic Bachelor of Tyldesley
Emma Morris - 22 Spinster of Tyldesley
    Groom's Father: John Sims, Iron Moulder
    Bride's Father: Thomas Morris, Sailor
    Witness: Jas. M. Sims; Mary Latham
    Married by Banns by: Henry Edwards
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 193, Entry 386
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Oct 1877 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Walshaw - 21 Underlooker Bachelor of Tyldesley
Agnes Allison - 21 Servant Woman Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Walshaw, Colliery Manager
    Bride's Father: Robert Allison, Blacksmith
    Witness: Albert Green; Alice Prescott
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 194, Entry 387
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Oct 1877 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Albert Green - 22 Engineer Bachelor of Tyldesley
Alice Prescott - 20 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Green, Deceased, Game Keeper
    Bride's Father: William Prescott, Labourer
    Witness: James Walshaw; Agnes Allison
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 194, Entry 388
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Nov 1877 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Smith - 22 Brick Maker Bachelor of Bedford
Rachel Smith - (X), 21 Cotton Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Smith, Spinner
    Bride's Father: William Smith, Plate Layer
    Witness: John Smith; Mary Ellen Smith
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 195, Entry 389
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Feb 1878 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edwin James Mansley - 43 Rope-Maker Widower of Bedford
Sarah Hampson - 39 Servant Woman Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Mansley, Deceased, Rope Maker
    Bride's Father: Joseph Hayes, Deceased, Bleacher
    Witness: James Edward Leigh Mansley; Anne Mansley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 195, Entry 390
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Mar 1878 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Valentine Bliss - 21 Warehouseman Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Anne Rushton - 21 Spinster of Macclesfield
    Groom's Father: Matthew Folwell Bliss, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Rushton, Silk Manufacturer
    Witness: Samuel Collier; Sarah Collier
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 196, Entry 391
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 May 1878 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Alfred Green Birchall - 29 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Leigh - 35 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Birchall, Deceased, Silk Agent
    Bride's Father: William Smith Leigh, Farmer
    Witness: James Birchall; Margaret Collier, (X)
    Married by Licence by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 196, Entry 392
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Aug 1878 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Edward Peters - 24 Iron fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Martha Yates - (X), 23 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Peters, Iron fitter
    Bride's Father: Peter Yates, Weaver
    Witness: James Hilton; Elizabeth Alice Morgan, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 197, Entry 393
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Aug 1878 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Mulford - 19 Stripper Bachelor of Bedford
Lavina Mills - 22 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Mulford, Carter
    Bride's Father: James Mills, Deceased, Collier
    Witness: William Hindley; Elizabeth Kitchen
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 197, Entry 394
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Sep 1878 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Grundy - 29 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Leigh - 28 Dress Maker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Benjamin Grundy, Publican
    Bride's Father: James Leigh, Overlooker
    Witness: John Leigh; Mary Grundy
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 198, Entry 395
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Sep 1878 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Maddox - 25 Gardener Bachelor of Church in Lancashire
Harriet Miller - 23 Dress Maker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Maddox, Joiner
    Bride's Father: James Miller, Blacksmith
    Witness: William Miller; Mary Maria Miller
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 198, Entry 396
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Nov 1878 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Hayes - 23 Tin Plate Worker Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Jane Mills - 24 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Hayes, Mechanic
    Bride's Father: James Mills, Provision Dealer
    Witness: James Mills; Mary Elizabeth Tomlin; John Edward Tomlin
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 199, Entry 397
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Nov 1878 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Eden - 31 Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Chisnall - 22 Servant Maid Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Eden, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Chisnall, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: John Chisnall; John Eden; Martha Eden
    Married by Banns by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 199, Entry 398
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Bent - 26 Engineer Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Ellen Ratcliffe - 19 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peers Bent, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Ratcliffe, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Darwell; Elizabeth Ratcliffe
    Married by: Moorhouse James
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 200, Entry 399
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Jun 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Ellis Boardman - (X), 19 Collier Bachelor of Brewery Lane Bedford
Sarah Lythgoe - (X), 21 Weaver Spinster of Brewery Lane Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Boardman, Collier
    Bride's Father: Ralph Lythgoe, Iron dresser
    Witness: Samuel Lythgoe; Fanny Lythgoe, (X)
    Married by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 200, Entry 400
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Jun 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Rigby Prescott - 23 Farmer & gardener Bachelor of Guest Fold Bedford
Margaret Prescott - (X), 23 Cotton Weaver Spinster of Wood St. Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Rigby, Farmer & gardener
    Bride's Father: Joseph Prescott, Brick Maker
    Witness: Thomas Prescott; Martha Eden
    Married by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 201, Entry 401
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Aug 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Johnson Pendlebury - 21 Fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ellen Unsworth - 22 Servant Spinster of Nine Houses Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Pendlebury, Clerk
    Witness: Henry Boardman; Mary Boardman
    Married by: W. F. Black DD
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 201, Entry 402
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Aug 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Henry Rothwell - 19 Shop Keeper Bachelor of Chapel St.
Mary Ann Wakeley - 19 Servant Spinster of Atherton Cottage Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Rothwell, Shop Keeper
    Bride's Father: Enoch Wakeley, Labourer
    Witness: George Olivant?; Ellen Rothwell, (X)
    Married by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 202, Entry 403
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Ritson - 20 Butcher Bachelor of Bedford Grove Bedford
Mary Ellen Pendlebury - 19 Weaver Spinster of Nine Houses Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Ritson, Sawyer
    Bride's Father: James Pendlebury, Joiner
    Witness: Uzziah Whittle, (X); Jane Ritson, (X)
    Married by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 202, Entry 404
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Sep 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Sims - Full Clerk Widower of Chapel St. Bedford
Anne Seddon - Full Iron-monger Widow of Chapel St. Bedford
    Groom's Father: Simeon Sims, Commercial Traveller
    Bride's Father: John Horrocks, Gentleman
    Witness: William Horrocks; Jane Horrocks; Anne Sims; William Holt
    Married by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 203, Entry 405
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Calland - 19 Carter Bachelor of Henry St. Bedford
Mary Ellen Cammomile - (X), 18 Weaver Spinster of Cross St. Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Calland, Engineer
    Witness: Thomas Prescott; Elizabeth Ann Calland
    Married by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 203, Entry 406
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Oct 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Smith - Full Gentleman Bachelor of Henry St. Bedford
Alice Battersby - Full Servant Spinster of Henry St. Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Smith, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Battersby, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Mary Ann Cleworth, (X); Samuel Whitehead
    Married by Licence by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 204, Entry 407
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Nov 1879 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James William Ridings Hill - 23 Painter Widower of High St. Bedford
Mary Elizabeth Anne Francis - 17 Silk Winder Spinster of King St. Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Hill, Boiler-inspector
    Witness: Edward Smith; Mary Aspinall, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 204, Entry 408
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Moulsdale - (X), 27 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Dinah Groom - 25 Reeler Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Moulsdale, Collier
    Bride's Father: Richard Groom, Bell hanger
    Witness: Ann Norris; Joseph Horrocks, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 205, Entry 409
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Jan 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Hall - 25 Farmer Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Howcroft - 21 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Hall, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Howcroft, Accountant
    Witness: John Rosbottom; Margaret Woodward, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 205, Entry 410
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Jan 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Yates - 26 Engine Driver Bachelor of Farnworth
Ann Eckersley - 24 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Nathan Yates, Collier
    Bride's Father: Robert Eckersley, Weaver
    Witness: Edward Fazakerley; Mary Eckersley, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 206, Entry 411
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Mar 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Thornley - 21 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Lee - 22 Piecer Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Jesse Mangnall, Joiner
    Bride's Father: John Lee, Weaver
    Witness: John Aspinall, (X); Margaret Ann Woodward
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 206, Entry 412
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Apr 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Charles Green - 21 Joiner Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Hampson - 24 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Green, Joiner
    Bride's Father: William Hampson, Gentleman
    Witness: James Hampson; Elizabeth Ann Green
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 207, Entry 413
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Apr 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Isaac Postlewaite - (X), 29 Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Priestley - 25 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Postlewaite, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Priestley, Butcher
    Witness: William Priestley; Martha Priestley
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 207, Entry 414
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 May 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edwin Rothwell Clare - 21 Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Calland - (X), 22 Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Hugh Clare, Watchmaker
    Bride's Father: Joseph Calland, Engine Driver
    Witness: Robert Bell; Elizabeth Ann Calland, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 208, Entry 415
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Jul 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Charles Edward Critchley - 18 Overlooker Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Whittle - (X), 23 Piecer Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Critchley, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Robert Whittle, Collier
    Witness: John Grimshaw; Eliza Critchley
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 208, Entry 416
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Charles Leigh Mansley - 22 Rope-Maker Bachelor of Leigh
Mary Hampson - 22 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Edward Leigh Mansley, Rope Maker
    Bride's Father: William Hampson, Gentleman
    Witness: James Hampson; Maria Ellen Given
    Married by Banns by: Thomas Hill Lowe Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 209, Entry 417
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Oct 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Goddard - 24 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Thorpe - (X), 24 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Stephen Goddard, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Thorpe, Sawyer
    Witness: Alfred Goddard; Elizabeth Thorpe, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Thomas Hill Lowe Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 209, Entry 418
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 25 Nov 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Ralph Waddelove - Full Age Stoker Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Rothwell - Full Age Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Waddelove, Platelayer
    Bride's Father: Richard Rothwell, Shop keeper
    Witness: John Waddelove; Ellen Rothwell, (X)
    Married by Licence by: T. Hill Lowe Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 210, Entry 419
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1880 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Goodall - (X), 23 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Stones - 21 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Goodall, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Stones, Collier
    Witness: John Shackleton; Jemima Shackleton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 210, Entry 420
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Woods - 20 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Emma Johnson - (X), 21 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Woods, Deceased, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Johnson, Carter
    Witness: William Leather; Elizabeth Johnson
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 211, Entry 421
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Jan 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Mansley - 26 Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Emma Moores-Taylor - 19 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Mansley, Miller
    Bride's Father: John Moores, Waterman
    Witness: James Miller; Hannah Mansley
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 211, Entry 422
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Jan 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Reuben Walker Sims - Full Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ann Bourne - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Sims, Moulder
    Bride's Father: John Bourne, Shoe Maker
    Witness: Sidney Sims; Mary Ann Williams
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 212, Entry 423
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Feb 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Frederick Charles Hammond - Full Fitter Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Williams - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Hammond, Shoe Maker
    Bride's Father: James Williams, Fitter
    Witness: James Williams; Ellen Tait
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 212, Entry 424
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Apr 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joe Bowden - 21 Carter Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ellen Postlewaite - 21 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joe Bowden, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Postlewaite, Dresser
    Witness: William Bowden; Annie Postlewaite
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 213, Entry 425
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Apr 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Jackson - 23 Overlooker in a Silk Mill Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Ellen Duerden - 21 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Joseph Jackson, Silk Operative
    Bride's Father: Thomas Duerden, Overlooker in a Cotton Mill
    Witness: Betsy Higson, (X); Charles Hulme
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 213, Entry 426
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 May 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Wilcock - Full Auctioneer Bachelor of Upholland
Martha Ann Valentine - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Edmund Wilcock, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Valentine, Farmer
    Witness: James Ramsdale; William Corner, Junr.; Robert Valentine
    Married by Licence by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 214, Entry 427
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 18 Jun 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Hampson - 27 Cotton-operative Bachelor of Bedford
Eliza Critchley - 25 Cotton-operative Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Hampson, Store-keeper
    Bride's Father: William Critchley, Weaver
    Witness: Mary Ann Hampson, (X); John Critchley
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 214, Entry 428
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Alfred Yates - Full Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Alice Morgan - (X), Full Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Yates, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Thomas Morgan, Iron Worker
    Witness: Edward Peters; Margaret Jane Shaw
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 215, Entry 429
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Jul 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Clegg - 25 Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Critchley - 20 Servant Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Clegg, Mill-overlooker
    Bride's Father: Robert Critchley, Painter
    Witness: William Henry Wadsworth; Mary Bowker
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 215, Entry 430
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Aug 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Culshaw - 49 Labourer Widower of Bedford
Margaret Leigh - (X), 42 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Culshaw, School Master
    Bride's Father: John Leigh, Collier
    Witness: Thomas Brimelow, (X); Ann Brimelow, (X)
    Married by Banns by: J. M. Fawcett
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 216, Entry 431
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Nov 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Barrow - 28 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Crankshaw - (X), 18 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Barrow, Collier
    Bride's Father: Samuel Crankshaw, Collier
    Witness: William Wilcock; Mary Jane Reece
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 216, Entry 432
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 12 Nov 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Mort - 31 Tin Smith Bachelor of Bedford
Annie Smith - 32 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Mort, Clogger
    Bride's Father: Joseph Smith, Miller
    Witness: James Hilton; Cathrine Gill
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 217, Entry 433
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1881 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Collier - 20 Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Alice Widdows - 18 Weaver Spinster of Henry St.
    Groom's Father: Thomas Collier, Carter
    Bride's Father: William Widdows
    Witness: Robert Pemberton; Mary Jane Widdows
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 217, Entry 434
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Samuel Yates - 23 Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Ann Guest - 25 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Ralph Yates, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Guest, Butcher
    Witness: Richard Guest; Rosina Matilda Guest
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 218, Entry 435
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Jan 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edwin Hesford - 20 Carrier Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Ann Blackburn - 18 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Hesford, Carrier
    Bride's Father: John Blackburn, Farrier
    Witness: Philip Booth; Parthenia Thornley?
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 218, Entry 436
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Jan 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Baxter - 20 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Bosher - 23 Servant Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Baxter, Carter
    Bride's Father: George Bosher, Labourer
    Witness: Enoch Bosher; Harriet Bosher
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 219, Entry 437
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Feb 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Faulkner Lawton - Full Draper Bachelor of Leigh
Mary Unsworth Hampson - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Lawton, Farmer
    Bride's Father: George Hampson, Butcher
    Witness: George Lawton; Elizabeth Lawton
    Married by Licence by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 219, Entry 438
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Mar 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edward Mills - 21 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Hannah Cardin - (X), 22 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Mills, Carter
    Bride's Father: John Cardin, Saltboiler
    Witness: Samuel Cardin, (X); Annie Kirkman
    Married by Banns by: T. Hill Lowe
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 220, Entry 439
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Cocker - 22 Piecer Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Jackson - 25 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Lewis Cocker, Deceased, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Jackson, Drawer-in
    Witness: William Pemberton; Margaret Cocker
    Married by Banns by: J. H. Stanning
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 220, Entry 440
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Smith - 22 Spinner Bachelor of Leigh
Nancy Boydell - (X), 24 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Smith, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Boydell, Labourer
    Witness: James Miller; Ellen Smith
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 221, Entry 441
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Richard Hampson - 27 Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Fryer - (X), 29 Cotton Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Hampson, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Fryer, Over-looker
    Witness: William Taylor; Elizabeth Poole
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 221, Entry 442
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 14 Aug 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Brimelow - Full Cabinet Maker Widower of Bedford
Margaret Woodward - (X), Full Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Brimelow, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: John Mort, Clogger
    Witness: Mary Brimelow, (X); Thomas Mort
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 222, Entry 443
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edward Hill - 31 Clerk Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Hampson - 31 Cotton Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Hill, Book keeper
    Bride's Father: Samuel Hampson, Silk Weaver
    Witness: William Hill; Emma Jane Hill
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 222, Entry 444
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Sep 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Bent - 20 Loom-? Bachelor of Pennington
Ellen Latham - (X), 23 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Piers Bent, Weaver
    Bride's Father: James Latham, Stone Mason
    Witness: Martha Latham, (X); James Hill
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 223, Entry 445
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Oct 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Whiteside - 21 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Betty Thomason - 23 Frame-tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Whiteside, Tailor
    Bride's Father: Peter Thomason, Silk Weaver
    Witness: Margaret Ellen Whiteside; Henry Alty
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 223, Entry 446
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Nov 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Rosbottom - 27 Smith Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Ann Hampson - 26 Silk Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Rosbottom, Banksman
    Bride's Father: Henry Hampson, Silk Picker
    Witness: Ellen Hurst; Edward Smith; Thomas Rosbottom
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 224, Entry 447
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Nov 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Caldwell - 22 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ellen Mercer - (X), 22 Cotton Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Caldwell, Overlooker
    Bride's Father: Abraham Mercer, Over-looker
    Witness: Christopher Mercer; Jane Caldwell
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 224, Entry 448
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Nov 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Thompson - (X), 27 Farm Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Ellen Taylor - (X), 25 Cutting velveteen? Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Lythgoe, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Peters, Warper
    Witness: Elizabeth Jones, (X); Thomas Taylor
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 225, Entry 449
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1882 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Greenlow - 26 Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Caldwell - 20 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Greenlow, Fitter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Caldwell, Over-looker
    Witness: John Caldwell; Ellen Mather
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 225, Entry 450
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jan 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Allan Allison - 24 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Annie Hemmings - 21 Weaver Spinster of Township of Atherton
    Groom's Father: Robert Allison, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hemmings, Moulder
    Witness: Emmanuel Speakman; Agnes Walshaw
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 226, Entry 451
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Feb 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Talbot - 29 Corporal in the Army Bachelor of Bedford
Emma Bosher - 22 Cotton Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Talbot, Shoe Maker
    Bride's Father: George Bosher, Labourer
    Witness: Enoch Bosher; Harriet Bosher
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 226, Entry 452
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 5 Feb 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Lonsdale - 21 Self act. minder Bachelor of Bedford
Ann Prescott - 23 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Lonsdale, Publican
    Bride's Father: Wright Prescott, Publican
    Witness: Thomas Lonsdale; Alice Prescott
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 227, Entry 453
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Boydell - 23 Joiner Bachelor of Township of Pennington
Edin Ramsdale - 24 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Boydell, Baker
    Bride's Father: David Ramsdale, Silk Weaver
    Witness: James Lonsdale; Alice Boydell
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 227, Entry 454
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 7 Apr 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Farrington - 21 Collier Bachelor of Leigh
Anne Collier - 22 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Farrington, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Collier, Potatoe-dealer
    Witness: Thomas Gregory; Martha Ellen Smith
    Married by Banns by: J. W. Lewis Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 228, Entry 455
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Apr 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Hodson - 23 Fire-beater Bachelor of Leigh
Emily Maria Hague - 19 Frame-tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Hodson, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Robert Ratcliffe, Spinner
    Witness: Richard Charles Ratcliffe; Mary Jane Hodson
    Married by Banns by: J. W. Lewis Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 228, Entry 456
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Wright Unsworth - Full Labourer Widower of Tyldesley
Ann Speede - (X), 46 Servant Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Samuel Fox, Weaver
    Bride's Father: Matthew Speede, Farm Labourer
    Witness: Thomas Higginson; Elizabeth Fox
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 229, Entry 457
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Isherwood Watson - 22 Spinner Bachelor of Pennington
Sarah Reeves - 20 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Robert Watson, Shopkeeper (deceased)
    Bride's Father: Robert Ratcliffe, Fitter (deceased)
    Witness: James Birchall; Jane Watson
    Married by Banns by: J. W. Lewis Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 229, Entry 458
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Oct 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Hope - (X), 22 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Ellen Makin - 21 Frame-tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Thomas Makin, Collier
    Witness: Henry Hart; Mary Alice White
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Notes: [Groom's father recorded as 'name of father not known']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 230, Entry 459
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 30 Oct 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Hurst - 21 Clerk Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Alice Sutton - 20 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Hurst, Beer seller
    Bride's Father: John Mattey
    Witness: William Hatfield; Mary Ellen Seddon, (X)
    Married by Licence by: Jackson Smith
    Notes: [Bride's father's occupation recorded as 'unknown']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 230, Entry 460
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Dec 1883 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Edward Smith - 38 Miner Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ann France - 28 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Bride's Father: Ralph France, Carter
    Witness: Thomas Wyatt; Elizabeth France
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Notes: [Groom's father recorded as 'not known']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 231, Entry 461
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Jan 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Henry Kedward - Full Painter Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Okell - Full Silk Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Kedward, Joiner
    Bride's Father: John Okell, Clerk
    Witness: James Okell; Ellen Okell
    Married by Licence by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 231, Entry 462
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 24 Jan 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Whittle - 23 Carter Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Thorpe - (X), 31 Warper Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Whittle, Hay-dealer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Thorpe, Sawyer
    Witness: Elizabeth Whittle; Thomas Thorpe
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 232, Entry 463
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Feb 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Lowe - 29 Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Maria Swales - (X), 31 Piecer Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Lowe, Plate Layer
    Bride's Father: Louis Cocker, Spinner
    Witness: John Taylor; Ellen Cocker
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 232, Entry 464
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John James Blore - 24 Cooper Bachelor of Bedford
Lillian Ellis - 24 Domestic Servant Widow of Ardwick, Manchester
    Groom's Father: Thomas Blore, Shoe Maker
    Bride's Father: Daniel Robson, Cabinet Maker
    Witness: Frederick Samuel Sharpe; Emma Erlam
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 233, Entry 465
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Mills - 25 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Lucy Pickering - 22 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Mills, Collier
    Bride's Father: David Pickering, Labourer
    Witness: James Mills; Mary Daniels
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 233, Entry 466
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Feb 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Barton - 20 Collier Bachelor of Abram
Harriet Bosher - 20 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Barton, Collier
    Bride's Father: George Bosher, Labourer
    Witness: William Bosher; Jane Baxter
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 234, Entry 467
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Apr 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Poole - 24 Collier Bachelor of Atherton
Annie Hayes - 20 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Poole, Datler
    Bride's Father: John Hayes, Carter
    Witness: William Davies; Jane Parr
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 234, Entry 468
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Apr 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Abram - 22 Collier Bachelor of Pennington
Mary Fearnhead - 19 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Richard Abram, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Fearnhead, Sawyer
    Witness: Alice Abram; John Fearnhead
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 235, Entry 469
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 19 Apr 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Charles Grundy - 21 Collier Bachelor of Worsley
Ann Houghton - 22 Frame-tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Grundy, Shoe Maker
    Bride's Father: Peter Houghton, Card-room hand
    Witness: Mary Heaton; Peter Heaton, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 235, Entry 470
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Sampson Wright - 35 Collier Widower of Howe Bridge
Ann Hamer - (X), 28 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Wright, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Hamer, Collier
    Witness: George Greene; Elizabeth Ellen Hamer
    Married by Banns by: James B. Phillips
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 236, Entry 471
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 26 Jun 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Rosbottom - 27 Cotton Operative Bachelor of Bedford
Ellen Hurst - 25 Cotton Operative Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Rosbottom, Canal-banksman
    Bride's Father: William Hurst, Deceased, Overlooker
    Witness: Thomas Lilley; Mary Hurst
    Married by Banns by: James B. Phillips
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 236, Entry 472
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Joseph Fairhurst - 22 Collier Bachelor of Hindley
Selina Sellars Moorhead - 23 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Fairhurst, Collier
    Bride's Father: Benjamin Sellars, Dresser in iron-foundry
    Witness: John Howarth; Ellen Wilkinson
    Married by Banns by: James B. Phillips
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 237, Entry 473
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Aug 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Alldred - 26 Labourer Bachelor of Bedford
Melina Bradbury - 22 Cotton Operative Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Alldred, Mechanic
    Bride's Father: John Bradbury, Collier
    Witness: E J Allred; Mary Alldred, (X)
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 237, Entry 474
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 9 Aug 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
George Collier - 24 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Benton - (X), 30 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Collier, Collier
    Bride's Father: Mark Benton, Labourer
    Witness: Samuel Horrocks; Margaret Bentham
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 238, Entry 475
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Thomas Alldred - 21 Mechanic Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Ellen Whiteside - 19 Frame-tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Alldred, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: William Whiteside, Tailor
    Witness: James Cleworth; Alice Watton
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Notes: [Groom signed 'John Thomas Allred']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 238, Entry 476
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Sep 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Robert William Reeves - 19 Blacksmith Bachelor of Bedford
Annie Emma Harrison - 23 Domestic Servant Spinster of Westleigh
    Groom's Father: William Reeves, Silk Weaver
    Bride's Father: George Harrison, Engine Driver
    Witness: John George Harrison; Jane Eliza Harrison; Albert Edward Harrison
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 239, Entry 477
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Nov 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Charles Higham - 26 Collier Bachelor of Tyldesley
Hannah Mansley - 26 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Higham, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Mansley, Miller
    Witness: James Mansley; Elizabeth Ann Calland, (X)
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 239, Entry 478
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Reuben Pendlebury - 20 Spinner Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Aldred - 19 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Pendlebury, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Button, Collier
    Witness: Edwin Pendlebury; Jane Leigh
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 240, Entry 479
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1884 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Daniel Robert Farrington - 40 Clogger Widower of Bedford
Alice Ditchfield - (X), 36 Widow of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Daniel Farrington, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Matthew Hardman, Blacksmith
    Witness: John Bibby; Hannah Bibby
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 240, Entry 480
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Bold Battersby - 18 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Hindley - 18 Cotton Operative Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Peter Battersby, Cotton Operative
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hindley, Collier
    Witness: James Pendlebury; Alice Battersby
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 241, Entry 481
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Hayes - 21 Spinner Bachelor of Westleigh
Mary Pendlebury - 23 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: George Hayes, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Joseph Pendlebury, Spinner
    Witness: John Rigby; Sarah Smith
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton
    Notes: [Bride signed 'Mary H. Pendlebury']
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 241, Entry 482
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 16 Feb 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Lomas - Full Butcher Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Hannah Makinson - Full Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Lomas, Butcher
    Bride's Father: Ralph Makinson, Butcher
    Witness: John Jackson; Maria Partington
    Married by Licence by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 242, Entry 483
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Apr 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Alty - (X), 21 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Phebe Massey - (X), 19 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry Alty, Boat-man
    Bride's Father: William Massey, Moulder
    Witness: Henry Alty, (X); May Ellen Lee
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 242, Entry 484
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Apr 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Peter Brown - 24 Publican Bachelor of Astley
Ellen Clare - 19 Winder Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Brown, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Hugh Clare, Watch-maker
    Witness: James Brown; Martha Cleworth
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 243, Entry 485
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 11 Apr 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Alfred Whittaker - 22 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth France - 22 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: James Whittaker, Spinner
    Bride's Father: Ralph France, Carter
    Witness: Thomas Ward; Elizabeth Alice Smith
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 243, Entry 486
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 2 Jun 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
William Gregory - 22 Collier Bachelor of Hindley
Sophia Boyle - 31 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Gregory, Collier
    Bride's Father: Hugh Boyle, Plasterer
    Witness: Hugh Boyle; Alice Gregory
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 244, Entry 487
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 10 Jun 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Williams - 21 Coachman Bachelor of Newchurch
Sarah Harriet Wilkinson - 21 Dress Maker Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Williams, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Abraham Wilkinson, Joiner
    Witness: Albert Abraham Wilkinson; Sarah Anne Britton
    Married by Banns by: J.T.Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 244, Entry 488
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 1 Jul 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Ellis France - 23 Professor of Music Bachelor of Leigh
Betsy Faulkner Stapleton - 28 Teacher Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Henry France, Cotton-operative
    Bride's Father: Thomas Stapleton, Clerk
    Witness: Richard France; Gertrude France; Thomas Stapleton
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 245, Entry 489
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Aug 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Harry Pope - 25 Com. Traveller Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Alice Lucas - 23 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: John Pope, Pattern Maker
    Bride's Father: John Lucas, Publican
    Witness: Nathan Rimmer; Agnes Pope
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 245, Entry 490
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 29 Aug 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Lonsdale - 26 Clerk Bachelor of Bedford
Sarah Ann Shuttleworth - 21 Cotton-operative Spinster of Leigh
    Groom's Father: William Lonsdale, Licensed Victualler
    Bride's Father: Joseph Molyneaux, Cotton-operative
    Witness: James Lonsdale; Martha Shuttleworth
    Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 246, Entry 491
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Prescott - 22 Blacksmith Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Prescott - 21 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Lucien Prescott, Baker
    Bride's Father: Wright Prescott, Publican
    Witness: Thos. Hy. Greenough; Mary Prescott
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 246, Entry 492
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 4 Nov 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Thomas Ratcliffe - 20 Cotton Piecer Bachelor of Bedford
Maria Leigh - 19 Spinster of Westleigh
    Groom's Father: Samuel Pasquill, Moulder
    Bride's Father: James Leigh, Collier
    Witness: Henry Wilcox; Sarah Ann Leigh
    Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 247, Entry 493
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 21 Nov 1885 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Thomas Singleton - 28 Minder Bachelor of Bedford
Jane Moore - 19 Card-tenter Spinster of Penwortham
    Groom's Father: Thomas Singleton, Engineer
    Bride's Father: Anthony Moore, Labourer
    Witness: John Miller; Samuel Higenbottam
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 247, Entry 494
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Feb 1886 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Makinson - 25 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Alice Pollitt - 20 Silk Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Makinson, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Pollitt, Weaver
    Witness: John Evans, (X); Hannah Hughes, (X)
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 248, Entry 495
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 13 Feb 1886 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Disley - (X), 25 Boat-man Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Ann Marsden - 18 Card Room Tenter Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: William Disley, Boat-man
    Bride's Father: Edward Marsden, Boat-man
    Witness: William Marsden; Emily Marsden
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 248, Entry 496
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 22 Feb 1886 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
John Halliwell - 21 Butcher Bachelor of Bedford
Anna Maria Guest - 23 Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Moses Halliwell, Sawyer
    Bride's Father: John Guest, Butcher
    Witness: W B Williams; R. Bolton
    Married by Licence by: J.T.Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 249, Entry 497
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1886 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
James Harrison - 22 Collier Bachelor of Bedford
Margaret Alice Hampson - 21 Weaver Spinster of Leigh
    Groom's Father: Samuel Harrison, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Hampson, Collier
    Witness: Frank Woolley, (X); Jane Woolley
    Married by Banns by: J.T.Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 249, Entry 498
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 8 Mar 1886 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Alfred Bent - 18 Farmer Bachelor of Pennington
Elizabeth Ann Smith - 18 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Thomas Bent, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Smith, Plate-layer
    Witness: James Smith; Margaret Smith
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Curate
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 250, Entry 499
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1886 St Thomas, Leigh, Lancs.
Arthur McCumoskey - 23 Brass Moulder Bachelor of Bedford
Elizabeth Stringer - 25 Weaver Spinster of Bedford
    Groom's Father: Charles McCumoskey, Painter
    Bride's Father: Samuel Stringer, Labourer
    Witness: William Green; Annie Stringer
    Married by Banns by: John T. Lawton Vicar
    Register: Marriages 1843 - 1886, Page 250, Entry 500
    Source: Register at Manchester Central Library
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