The Church of St John, Preston
in the County of
-- Lancashire --
Marriages at St John in the Town of Preston
Marriages recorded in the Register for 1855 - 1856
Marriage: 6 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Isaac Fox - 28, Mechanic, Widower, Hopwood St.
Margaret Emmett - 38, Weaver, Spinster, St. Peter's Square
Groom's Father: late Gilbert Fox, Laborer
Bride's Father: late John Emmett, Mechanic
Witness: James Isherwood; Ann Southworth, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 1, Entry 1
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Todd - 25, Brick Layer, Bachelor, Lancaster Road
Ann Whittle - (X), 26, Carder, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: late John Todd, Brick Layer
Bride's Father: late Oliver Whittle, Weaver
Witness: Charles Stokes; Jane Kirby, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 1, Entry 2
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Watson - (X), 52, Weaver, Widower, Pitt St.
Nancy Poole - (X), 52, House Keeper, Widow, High St.
Groom's Father: late William Watson, Weaver
Bride's Father: late John Parkinson, Engine Tenter
Witness: Richard Howarth, (X); Jane Taylor, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 2, Entry 3
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 8 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Logan - 24, Tea Dealer, Bachelor, St. Wilfred St.
Elizabeth Herron - 25, Spinster, St. Wilfred St.
Groom's Father: Matthew Logan, Farmer
Bride's Father: William Herron, Mason
Witness: William Wilson; Constance M. Leahane
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 2, Entry 4
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Hall - (X), 20, Piecer, Bachelor, Irvin St.
Ann Peel - 20, Weaver, Spinster, Barton St.
Groom's Father: late John Hall, Laborer
Bride's Father: late George Peel, Printer
Witness: Edward Simpson; Lettice Peel, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The words 'her mark' were written after the bride's name but she did not make
an 'X.']
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 3, Entry 5
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Lomax - (X), 20, Piecer, Bachelor, Silver St.
Margaret Monk - (X), 25, Weaver, Spinster, Salter St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Lomax, Engine Tenter
Bride's Father: late William Monk, Warper
Witness: Thomas Downham; Mary Harrison, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 3, Entry 6
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Hudson - 53, Shoemaker, Widower, Adelphi St.
Margaret Dawson - (X), 45, Shop Keeper, Widow, Adelphi St.
Groom's Father: late William Hudson, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: late Joseph Dawson, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Clegg; Isabella Wilson
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 4, Entry 7
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Allaghan - (X), 22, Domestic Servant, Bachelor, Lune St.
Margaret Maccleveen - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, Bleasdell St.
Groom's Father: David Allaghan, Servant
Bride's Father: late John Maccleveen, Farmer
Witness: Isaac Robinson; Ellen Maccleveen, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 4, Entry 8
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Roper - 22, Stonemason, Bachelor, Saul St.
Mary Ann Mason - (X), 21, Servant, Spinster, Ribble Place
Groom's Father: James Roper, Plate Layer
Bride's Father: Richard Mason, Laborer
Witness: Richard Hartley; Mary Hartley
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 5, Entry 9
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Green - (X), 22, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Cock Yard
Catharine McKigney - (X), 22, Spinner, Spinster, Marsh Lane
Groom's Father: John Green, Lamp Lighter
Bride's Father: James McKigney, Slater
Witness: Thomas North; Ann Kirberry, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 5, Entry 10
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Dewhurst - 22, Mechanic, Bachelor, Dover St.
Catharine Gregory - 21, Winder, Spinster, Harold St.
Groom's Father: John Dewhurst, Carder
Bride's Father: late John Gregory, Blacksmith
Witness: William Dewhurst; Elizabeth Blackhurst, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 6, Entry 11
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Reason - 30, Grocer, Bachelor, Blackpool
Caroline Amelia Elizabeth Lawson - 34, Widow, Chaddock St.
Groom's Father: Samuel Reason, Farmer
Bride's Father: late Joseph Heath, Ironmonger
Witness: Miles? Myers?; Annie Yates
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 6, Entry 12
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Francis Humphreys - (X), 20, Weaver, Bachelor, St. Thomas's St.
Ellen Meredith - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Bleasdale St.
Groom's Father: late Pryce Humphreys, Weaver
Bride's Father: James Meredith, Joiner
Witness: James Richardson, (X); Martha Wilson, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 7, Entry 13
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Postlethwaite - (X), 19, Maker-up, Bachelor, Poplar St.
Betsey Sharples - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Thomas's St.
Groom's Father: George Postlethwaite, Maker-up
Bride's Father: Richard Sharples, Loomer
Witness: John Harrison, (X); Mary Sharples, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 7, Entry 14
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Worthington - 32, Upholsterer, Bachelor, Mount St.
Ann Baldwin - 40, Milliner, Spinster, Hill Place
Groom's Father: Robert Worthington, Accountant
Bride's Father: William Baldwin, Laborer
Witness: Edward Dickson?; Ellen Bridge, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 8, Entry 15
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Riley - (X), 55, Weaver, Widower, Chatham St.
Ann Margison - (X), 45, Servant, Widow, Maudland Bank
Groom's Father: late Evan Riley, Weaver
Bride's Father: late John Woods, Barber
Witness: Adam Hodkinson; Mary Hodkinson, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 8, Entry 16
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Brockbank - 20, Sawyer, Bachelor, Cobden St.
Ellen Brown - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Stoneygate
Groom's Father: late Isaac Brockbank, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: late John Brown, Weaver
Witness: Robert Crampton, (X); Elizabeth Whiteside, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 9, Entry 17
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Wallace - 19, Private in the 3rd Royal Lancashire, Bachelor, Malitia [sic] Barracks
Ann Breakell - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Dale St.
Groom's Father: John Wallace, Weaver
Bride's Father: late William Breakell, Soldier
Witness: John Hopkins; Sarah Breakell, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 9, Entry 18
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Ceasar Gray - 38, Manager, Widower, Meadow St.
Agnes Jenkinson - (X), 26, Spinster, South Meadow St.
Groom's Father: late John Gray, Weaver?
Bride's Father: Robert Jenkinson, Machanic
Witness: John Gray, (X); Margaret Howarth, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 10, Entry 19
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Bell - 22, Plumber, Bachelor, Edmund St.
Ellen Fletcher - 20, Spinster, Edmund St.
Groom's Father: John Bell, Plumber
Bride's Father: John Fletcher, Quarry Master
Witness: William Lonsdale; Ann? Bell
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 10, Entry 20
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Proctor - 33, Overlooker, Widower, Wellfield Road
Ann Dixon - 22, Winder, Spinster, Wellfield Road
Groom's Father: Richard Proctor, Laborer
Bride's Father: Richard Dixon, Mechanic
Witness: James Smethurst; Elizabeth Ince, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 11, Entry 21
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Craft - 21, Private in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Annie Amelia - (X), 17, Carder, Spinster, Colbourne St.
Groom's Father: Henry Craft, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Anthony Amelia, Carpenter
Witness: Joseph Varndell; Mary McCabe
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 11, Entry 22
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Plant - 23, Brush Maker, Bachelor, Pleasant St.
Sarah Fell - 23, Servant, Spinster, West Cliffe
Groom's Father: late John Plant, Farrier
Bride's Father: Richard Fell, Watchman
Witness: Edward Thomas Dewhurst; Alice Yates
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 12, Entry 23
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Gibson - 23, Plumber, Bachelor, St. Peter's Sq.
Mary Ann Coward - (X), 25, Weaver, Spinster, Vicar St.
Groom's Father: John Gibson, Twine Spinner
Bride's Father: late George Coward, Blacksmith
Witness: Joseph Maddock, (X); Alice Maddock, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 12, Entry 24
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Fell - 24, Cabinet Maker, Bachelor, Hudson St.
Elizabeth Shorrock - (X), 19, Servant, Spinster, Church St.
Groom's Father: William Fell, Painter
Bride's Father: James Shorrock, Mason
Witness: Joseph Dewhurst; Susannah Leeming, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 13, Entry 25
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward McKenna, Gentleman - 33, Bachelor, Bow Lane
Elizabeth Jackson - 22, Spinster, Sherburn St.
Groom's Father: Joshua McKenna, Grocer
Bride's Father: Lambert Jackson, Stationer
Witness: John Ainscough; Mary Ann Ainscough
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 13, Entry 26
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Lord - 41, Paper maker, Widower, Friargate
Jane Fielding - (X), 48, Widow, New Hall Lane
Groom's Father: late John Lord, Farmer
Bride's Father: late Edward Crook, Farmer
Witness: Baron? Walsh; Margaret Berry, (X)
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 14, Entry 27
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Nov 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Whitehead - 35, Roller Coverer, Widower, Allan St.
Mary Waterhouse - (X), 36, Weaver, Widow, Moor Lane
Groom's Father: Thomas Whitehead, Overlooker
Bride's Father: late Thomas Nightingale, Loomer
Witness: John Nightingale, (X); Margaret Fox
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 14, Entry 28
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Eastham - 26, Overlooker, Bachelor, Wellfield Road
Mary Lawson - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, Marsh Lane
Groom's Father: late John Eastham, Bleacher
Bride's Father: Robert Lawson, Laborer
Witness: William Napier; Margaret Snape, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 15, Entry 29
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Mashiter - (X), 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Canal St.
Elizabeth Winder - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Canal St.
Groom's Father: George Mashiter, Overlooker
Bride's Father: Robert Winder, Blacksmith
Witness: John Noblett, (X); Margaret Preston, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 15, Entry 30
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Grime - 44, Reedmaker, Widower, Friargate
Mary Ward - 40, Spinster, Friargate
Groom's Father: late Robert Grime, Reedmaker
Bride's Father: late Robert Ward, Mason
Witness: William Swarbrick; Margaret Ward
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 16, Entry 31
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Higham - (X), 20, Joiner, Bachelor, Homer St.
Ann Rose - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Bedford St.
Groom's Father: Robert Higham, Joiner
Bride's Father: William Rose, Shoemaker
Witness: Wm. Hall; Jane Calvert, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 16, Entry 32
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Charnock - (X), 32, Laborer, Bachelor, Russell St.
Ellen Jameson - (X), 28, Washerwoman, Spinster, Russell St.
Groom's Father: John Charnock, Joiner
Bride's Father: John Jameson, Laborer
Witness: George Mulligan; Mary Delane
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 17, Entry 33
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Chippendale - 23, Weaver, Bachelor, Great George's St.
Elizabeth Cornthwaite - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Sidney St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Chippendale, Striker
Bride's Father: late Peter Cornthwaite, Moulder
Witness: James Nixon; Isabella Wilding, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 17, Entry 34
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Cumming - 23, Porter, Bachelor, River St.
Eleanor Austin - (X), 26, Servant, Spinster, River St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Cummings, Farmer
Bride's Father: late John Austin, Laborer
Witness: John Austin; Ann Miller
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Notes: [The groom's name was entered 'Cumming' but he signed, and his father's name
was entered, 'Cummings.' Also, the second witness signed illegibly but her name was
asterisked and 'Ann Miller' was written in the margin.]
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 18, Entry 35
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Nicholas James - 33, Plasterer, Widower, Heatley St.
Delilah Catlow - (X), 27, Widow, Accrington
Groom's Father: late John James, Mason
Bride's Father: William Hindle, Loomer
Witness: William Grime; Mary Grime, (X)
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 18, Entry 36
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Alexander Eccles - (X), 26, Mason, Bachelor, North Road
Agnes Armstead - (X), 26, Servant, Spinster, John St.
Groom's Father: Seth Eccles, Horse Keeper
Bride's Father: John Armstead, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Kenyon, (X); Mary Norris, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 19, Entry 37
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Walton - 24, Stone Mason & Builder, Bachelor, Aberdeen St.
Jane Garrity - (X), 24, Winder, Spinster, Cunliffe St
Groom's Father: late William Walton, Stone Mason & Builder
Bride's Father: late Daniel Garrity, Traveller
Witness: William Hinton?; Alice Walton
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 19, Entry 38
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 8 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Philip Orr, Gentleman - 31, Bachelor, Blackburn
Mary Sergison Carter - 26, Spinster, Berry St.
Groom's Father: Christopher Orr, Wheelwright
Bride's Father: late Nicholas Barrow Carter, Joiner & Cabinet Maker
Witness: William Walmesley; Jane Orr
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 20, Entry 39
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Pye - 20, Carder, Bachelor, Aughton St.
Elizabeth Kirkham - 21, Servant, Spinster, High St.
Groom's Father: Henry Pye, Engine Tenter
Bride's Father: late John Kirkham, Wheelwright
Witness: William Parker; Mary Hill
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 20, Entry 40
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 15 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Christopher Walker - (X), 22, Piecer, Bachelor, Fleetwood St.
Ann Oxendale - (X), 21, Carder, Spinster, Fleetwood St.
Groom's Father: late John Walker, Scavenger
Bride's Father: William Oxendale, Collier
Witness: John Arton, (X); Mary Oxendale, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 21, Entry 41
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Singleton - (X), 31, Porter, Bachelor, St. Wilfred St.
Mary Ann Hoyle - (X), 24, House Keeper, Spinster, St. Wilfred St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Singleton, Weaver
Bride's Father: late Joshua Hoyle, Ostler
Witness: William Hoyle; Margery Southworth
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 21, Entry 42
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Lord - (X), 32, Manufacturer, Widower, Bacup
Mary Etherington - (X), 20, Spinster, Lea
Groom's Father: Edmund Lord, Manufacturer
Bride's Father: Richard Etherington, Laborer
Witness: Abraham Nuttall; Cecily Johnson, (X)
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 22, Entry 43
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Geoffrey Carr - (X), 25, Weaver, Bachelor, Higginson St.
Sarah Richardson - (X), 21, Carder, Spinster, Higginson St.
Groom's Father: Edward Carr, Weaver
Bride's Father: Robert Richardson, Overlooker
Witness: John Almond, (X); Bridget Duffy, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 22, Entry 44
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Christopher Kilner - 38, Pattern Maker, Widower, Berry St.
Ellen Sergeant - (X), 26, Weaver, Spinster, Ribbleton Lane
Groom's Father: late James Kilner, Warehouseman
Bride's Father: John Sergeant, Brickmaker
Witness: James Kilner; Margaret Kilner
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 23, Entry 45
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Carter - (X), 22, Laborer, Bachelor, Nelson St.
Dorothy Forshaw - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Hawkins St.
Groom's Father: William Carter, Laborer
Bride's Father: Peter Forshaw, Dresser
Witness: John Wilkinson, (X); Margaret Wilkinson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 23, Entry 46
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Best - 26, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Nelson St.
Ann Robinson - 27, Weaver, Spinster, Haydock St.
Groom's Father: William Best, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: Thomas Robinson, Warehouseman
Witness: Edward McAdam Robinson, (X); Alice Reynolds
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 24, Entry 47
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Heys - 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Nelson St.
Jane Graham - (X), 23, Winder, Spinster, Garden St.
Groom's Father: John Heys, Sizer
Bride's Father: late John Graham, Joiner
Witness: Richard Hindle; Margery Dickinson, (X)
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 24, Entry 48
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Bilsborrow - (X), 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Kirkham St.
Ann Loxam - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Ashworth St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Bilsborrow, Watchman
Bride's Father: William Loxham, Spinner
Witness: Henry Ainsworth, (X); Alice Lowe, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The bride's name was entered 'Loxam' but on the signature line, and in her
father's name, it was 'Loxham.']
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 25, Entry 49
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Hall - (X), 19, Dresser, Bachelor, Murray St.
Sarah Hayes - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Brougham St.
Groom's Father: John Hall, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Hayes, Dresser
Witness: William Hayes, (X); Ellen Hunter, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 25, Entry 50
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Bateson - (X), 21, Carder, Bachelor, Fishwick
Ann Southworth - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Fishwick
Groom's Father: John Bateson, Laborer
Bride's Father: Ralph Southworth, Laborer
Witness: Christopher Hindle, (X); Margaret Hindle, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 26, Entry 51
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Bilsborrow - (X), 32, Overlooker, Widower, Kirkham St.
Jane Samples - (X), 36, Carder, Widow, Allan St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Bilsborrow, Watchman
Bride's Father: Richard Swindlehurst, Shoemaker
Witness: Thomas Bilsborough, (X); Alice Bilsborough, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The groom's surname, and his father's, were entered 'Bilsborrow' but both
witness's were entered 'Bilsborough.']
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 26, Entry 52
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Clayton - (X), 22, Joiner, Bachelor, Syke Hill
Elizabeth Fairclough - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: Proctor Clayton, Joiner
Bride's Father: James Fairclough, Joiner
Witness: John Fairclough, (X); Elizabeth Bullen, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 27, Entry 53
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Yates - (X), 24, Mechanic, Bachelor, London Road
Isabella Eccles - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Ward St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Yates, Warehouseman
Bride's Father: late William Eccles, Mason
Witness: Matthew Pennington, (X); Ann Ashworth, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 27, Entry 54
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Capstick - (X), 33, Weaver, Bachelor, Fylde Road
Isabella Riley - (X), 36, Weaver, Spinster, Byron St.
Groom's Father: late Samuel Capstick, Weaver
Bride's Father: late George Riley, Weaver
Witness: Edward Whittle, (X); Mary Hunter, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 28, Entry 55
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Peter Booth - (X), 21, Spinner, Bachelor, Bentinck St.
Isabella McCaffer - (X), 21, Carder, Spinster, Allen St.
Groom's Father: John Booth, Spinner
Bride's Father: John McCaffer, Spinner
Witness: James Taylor, (X); Mary Taylor, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 28, Entry 56
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Harris - (X), 35, Laborer, Widower, Golden Square
Mary Ann Coles - (X), 35, Lace maker, Spinster, Golden Square
Groom's Father: William Harris, Laborer
Bride's Father: late William Coles, Laborer
Witness: Samuel Hibbert, (X); Ann Hibbert, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 29, Entry 57
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Whiteside - (X), 19, Weaver, Bachelor, Brougham St.
Alice Green - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Brougham St.
Groom's Father: John Whiteside, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Robert Green, Ostler
Witness: Robert Green, (X); Alice Green, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 29, Entry 58
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Green - (X), 22, Piecer, Bachelor, Brougham St.
Alice Slater - (X), 23, Winder, Spinster, Foster's Square
Groom's Father: late Robert Green, Ostler
Bride's Father: John Slater, Laborer
Witness: Edward Whiteside, (X); Alice Whiteside, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 30, Entry 59
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Cole - (X), 34, Fireman, Bachelor, Park Road
Alice Grimshaw - (X), 28, Winder, Spinster, Carlisle St.
Groom's Father: Richard Cole, Scavenger
Bride's Father: John Grimshaw, Laborer
Witness: Robert Dewhurst, (X); Elizabeth Dewhurst, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 30, Entry 60
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Edge - 24, Private in the 60th Rifles, Bachelor, Byron St.
Emily Egan - (X), 28, Widow, Byron St.
Groom's Father: late John Edge, Mariner
Bride's Father: late Edward Stetman, Mariner
Witness: Patrick Egan?; Anne Egan?
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 31, Entry 61
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Foster - 24, Warehouseman, Bachelor, Peel St.
Margaret Eccles - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Victoria St.
Groom's Father: William Foster, Mason
Bride's Father: late Joseph Eccles, Engineer
Witness: Thomas Eccles; Esther Crook, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 31, Entry 62
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Billington - (X), 23, Cabinet Maker, Bachelor, Alfred St.
Eliza Whitwell - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Cottage St.
Groom's Father: William Billington, Cabinet Maker
Bride's Father: William Whitwell, Sawyer
Witness: Bernard McCarley, (X); Catherine Brown, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 32, Entry 63
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Kenyon - 24, Tailor, Bachelor, Cross St.
Mary Hindle - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, Pole St.
Bride's Father: late Thomas Hindle, Spinner
Witness: Thomas Whalley, (X); Alice Bleasdale
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 32, Entry 64
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Andlezark Harrison - 31, Joiner, Bachelor, Shepherd St.
Amelia Braithwaite - (X), 21, Winder, Spinster, Smith St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Harrison, Mechanic
Bride's Father: late Benjamin Braithwaite, Spinner
Witness: William Harrison; Mary Braithwaite
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 33, Entry 65
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Eaves - (X), 20, Weaver, Bachelor, Moor Lane
Elizabeth Whiteside - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Fylde Road
Bride's Father: John Whiteside, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Sharples, (X); Margaret Whiteside, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 33, Entry 66
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Monks - (X), 20, Piecer, Bachelor, William St.
Jane Eastham - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Gordon St.
Groom's Father: John Monks, Beamer
Bride's Father: late William Eastham, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Cawley, (X); Ann Tyson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 34, Entry 67
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Banks - (X), 28, Watchman, Bachelor, Harrington St.
Elizabeth Atkinson - (X), 37, Winder, Widow, Harrington St.
Groom's Father: Ewan Banks, Laborer
Bride's Father: late John Cartmell, Engine Tenter
Witness: James Cartmell; Alice Singleton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 34, Entry 68
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Wilkinson - (X), 23, Spinner, Bachelor, Higginson St.
Ann Smalley - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Maudland Bank
Groom's Father: Thomas Wilkinson, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: William Smalley, Dresser
Witness: William Wilkinson; Ann Tomlinson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 35, Entry 69
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Peter Cameron - 23, Silk Dyer, Bachelor, Aberdeen St.
Jane Moody - (X), 19, Carder, Spinster, New Hall Lane
Groom's Father: late James Cameron, Wire Drawer
Bride's Father: late John Moody, Tanner
Witness: John Snape; Bridget Kay, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 35, Entry 70
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Eastham - 24, Laborer, Bachelor, Ribbleton Lane
Jane Fisher - (X), 30, Servant, Spinster, Ribbleton Lane
Groom's Father: late John Eastham, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Thomas Fisher, Farmer
Witness: James Batterson; Mary Fisher, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 36, Entry 71
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Hodgkinson - (X), 26, Weaver, Bachelor, Vauxhall Road
Ann Robinson - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Smith Field Square
Bride's Father: late Anthony Robinson, Carter
Witness: John Sharples, (X); Mary Sharples, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 36, Entry 72
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Chain - (X), 22, Engine Tenter, Bachelor, Lodge St.
Mary Jane Lindsay - (X), 20, Spinner, Spinster, Lodge St.
Groom's Father: Hugh Chain, Striker
Bride's Father: late Samuel Lindsay, Farmer
Witness: John Spencer, (X); Margaret Chain, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 37, Entry 73
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Peter Bolton - (X), 41, Overlooker, Widower, Ormside St.
Margaret Eddleston - (X), 42, Weaver, Widow, Ormside St.
Groom's Father: late William Bolton, Weaver
Bride's Father: late Robert Sandham, Wool Comber
Witness: Richard Brighouse, (X); Jane Brighouse, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 37, Entry 74
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Charles Mills - (X), 25, Laborer, Bachelor, Trinity Place
Jane Billington - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Gradwell St.
Groom's Father: late Charles Mills, Mason
Bride's Father: William Billington, Laborer
Witness: William Hurling, (X); Margaret Eastham, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 38, Entry 75
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Bolton - (X), 27, Weaver, Bachelor, Atkinson St.
Mary Riley - (X), 26, Carder, Spinster, Pole St.
Groom's Father: late James Bolton, Weaver
Bride's Father: Thomas Riley, Weaver
Witness: Thomas Isherwood, (X); Ellen Fletcher, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 38, Entry 76
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Brown - 45, Overlooker, Widower, Wellfield Road
Elizabeth Berry - (X), 29, Weaver, Spinster, Spring St.
Groom's Father: late John Brown, Gardener
Bride's Father: James Berry, Joiner
Witness: William Pilkington; Fanny Pilkington, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 39, Entry 77
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Robinson - (X), 22, Smith, Bachelor, Berry St.
Hannah Bamber - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Savoy St.
Groom's Father: William Robinson, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: Thomas Bamber, Laborer
Witness: David Robinson; Elizabeth Towers, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 39, Entry 78
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Jonathan Turner - (X), 25, Spinner, Bachelor, Albert St.
Charlotte Mason - (X), 24, Reeler, Spinster, Croft St.
Groom's Father: late John Turner, Spinner
Bride's Father: Simon Mason, Weaver
Witness: William Sumner, (X); Catherine Murray, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 40, Entry 79
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Thornber - 22, Roller Coverer, Widower, Adelphi St.
Maria Harrison - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Fylde Road
Groom's Father: Joseph Thornber, Block Printer
Bride's Father: Lawrence Harrison, Grocer
Witness: Abraham Clayton, (X); Mary Smalley, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 40, Entry 80
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Kay - (X), 25, Tackler, Bachelor, Brook St.
Elizabeth Taylor - (X), 29, Weaver, Spinster, Meadow St.
Groom's Father: late John Kay, Tackler
Bride's Father: David Taylor, Carter
Witness: John Smith; Mary Pedder, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 41, Entry 81
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Dec 1855 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Thompson - (X), 21, Grinder, Bachelor, Brows Square
Jane Porter - (X), 22, Winder, Spinster, Lancaster Road
Groom's Father: Joseph Thompson, Carter
Bride's Father: Edmund Porter, Shoemaker
Witness: John Gregson; Elizabeth Taylor, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 41, Entry 82
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Ogden - 31, Warehouseman, Widower, Victoria St.
Susannah Greenwood - 30, Winder, Spinster, Fylde Road
Groom's Father: James Ogden, Warper
Bride's Father: George Greenwood, Engine Tenter
Witness: Josiah Ogden; Cathrine Ogden
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 42, Entry 83
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Holmes - 24, Mechanic, Bachelor, Moor Lane
Margaret Harrison - 20, Spinster, Moor Lane
Groom's Father: late William Holmes, Joiner & Cabinet Maker
Bride's Father: late Charles Harrison, Shop Keeper
Witness: James Dunn; Mary Holmes
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 42, Entry 84
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Parkinson - 48, Corn Dealer, Bachelor, Lord St.
Sarah Ann Shaw - (X), 29, Spinster, Homer St.
Groom's Father: late John Parkinson, Farmer
Bride's Father: late William Shaw, Farmer
Witness: John Dickson; Margaret Gorst, (X)
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 43, Entry 85
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Martin Scott - 23, Cotton Piece Looker, Bachelor, Victoria St.
Martha Moorby - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: Martin Scott, Block Printer
Bride's Father: late Jonathan Moorby, Calico Printer
Witness: James Dewhurst; Ann Dewhurst, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 43, Entry 86
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Ambrose Kirk - 21, Corporal in the 34th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Susannah Baker - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, Edmund St.
Groom's Father: late John Kirk, Gardener
Bride's Father: late John Baker, Laborer
Witness: Francis O'Hare; Ellen Fletcher, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 44, Entry 87
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Graham - 29, Coachman, Bachelor, Clitheroe
Grace Hitchen - 28, Spinster, Winckley Square
Groom's Father: Joseph Graham, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Hitchen, Tailor
Witness: Thomas Wilton; Betty Slateburn?
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 44, Entry 88
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Sumner - (X), 21, Laborer, Bachelor, Priory Field Road
Martha Geary - (X), 23, Winder, Spinster, Priory Field Road
Groom's Father: late William Sumner, Weaver
Bride's Father: John Geary, Bleacher
Witness: John Crabb, (X); Margaret Dixon, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 45, Entry 89
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Braithwaite - 26, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Hawkshead St.
Isabella Mount - 21, Spinster, Christ Church St.
Groom's Father: late William Braithwaite, Watchmaker
Bride's Father: William Mount, Grocer
Witness: William Brown; Margaret Brown
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 45, Entry 90
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Edwards - 22, Private in the 3rd Royal Lancashire, Bachelor, Hopwood St.
Ann Ashton - (X), 21, Servant, Spinster, Chaddock St.
Groom's Father: William Edwards, Book Keeper
Bride's Father: Thomas Ashton, Farmer
Witness: James Collins; Sara Ann Burrows, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 46, Entry 91
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Marsden - 24, Clogger, Bachelor, Friargate
Harriet Benson - 26, Servant, Spinster, Winckley Square
Groom's Father: Moses Marsden, Dresser
Bride's Father: late Joshua Benson, Gardener
Witness: William Rigby; Ellen Bailey, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 46, Entry 92
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Charles Parker - (X), 23, Gunner in the Royal Artillery, Bachelor, Charlotte St.
Mary Lee - (X), 26, Weaver, Spinster, Bedford St.
Groom's Father: Edward Parker, Weaver
Bride's Father: late James Lee, Farmer
Witness: William Lee, (X); Sarah Robinson, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 47, Entry 93
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Patrick Kinnar - 22, Corporal in the 18th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Margaret Denney - 21, Spinster, Thomas's St.
Groom's Father: late Patrick Kinnar, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: late John Denney, Nail maker
Witness: Richard Fletcher, (X); James Fletcher, (X)
Married by License by: J. Durrant, Offg. Min.
Notes: [Groom signed Patrick Kinnair]
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 47, Entry 94
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Sankey - 25, Joiner, Bachelor, Adelphi St.
Betsey Green - 25, Servant, Spinster, West Cliffe
Groom's Father: John Sankey, School Master
Bride's Father: Thomas Green, Laborer
Witness: Edward Sankey; Sarah Farrar
Married by Banns by: J. Durrant, Offg. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 48, Entry 95
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Little - (X), 34, Cabinet Maker, Bachelor, Mount Pleasant
Eliza Pearson - (X), 26, Spinster, Bentinck Street
Groom's Father: late James Little, Laborer
Bride's Father: Samuel Pearson, Laborer
Witness: Hy. McCourt; Barbara Clarkson
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The first witness's signature was illegible but it was marked with an asterisk
and the name written below.]
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 48, Entry 96
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Brown - 23, Laborer, Bachelor, Springfield St.
Ann Taylor - 24, Weaver, Spinster, Bolton St.
Groom's Father: George Brown, Laborer
Bride's Father: Thomas Taylor, Porter
Witness: Thomas Brown; Elizabeth Taylor
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 49, Entry 97
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Thompson - 22, Railway Guard, Bachelor, Vernon St.
Ann Hothersall - 20, Milliner, Spinster, Vernon St.
Groom's Father: William Thompson, Gate Keeper
Bride's Father: William Hothersall, Blacksmith
Witness: Wm. Hothersall; Mary Hothersall
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 49, Entry 98
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Bagwell - 19, Weaver, Bachelor, Clarence St.
Jane Hodgkinson - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Brookhouses
Groom's Father: late Peter Bagwell, Manager
Bride's Father: James Hodgkinson, Loomer
Witness: Thomas Woodhouse; Ann Mathers, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 50, Entry 99
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Cook - 20, Butcher, Bachelor, Friargate
Alice Jaques - 23, Servant, Spinster, Shambles
Groom's Father: late Rowland Cook, Butcher
Bride's Father: late William Jaques, Currier
Witness: Joseph Frankland; Elizabeth Frankland, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 50, Entry 100
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 15 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Preston - 25, Warehouseman, Bachelor, George's Passage
Eleanor Ann Furness - (X), 18, Weaver, Spinster, George's Passage
Groom's Father: John Preston, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Richard Furness, Plasterer
Witness: William Leadbeater, (X); Eleanor Atkinson
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 51, Entry 101
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John McClellan - (X), 27, Weaver, Bachelor, Albert St.
Mary Taylor - 32, Weaver, Spinster, Malt St.
Bride's Father: late James Taylor, Smith
Witness: Thomas Parker, (X); Ann Parker, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 51, Entry 102
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Satchell - 25, Laborer, Bachelor, Sergeant St.
Nancy Lawson - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Primrose Hill
Groom's Father: late William Henry Satchell, Carder
Bride's Father: late Robert Lawson, Weaver
Witness: James Blackledge, (X); Ann Yates, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 52, Entry 103
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Banks - (X), 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Lutwidge St.
Catharine Thompson - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Almond St.
Groom's Father: Robert Banks, Weaver
Bride's Father: William Thompson, Weaver
Witness: George Park, (X); Isabella Park, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 52, Entry 104
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Marshall - 21, Mechanic, Bachelor, Oxford St.
Elizabeth Clitheroe - 26, Weaver, Spinster, Oxford St.
Groom's Father: late James Marshall, Tailor
Bride's Father: John Clitheroe, Warper
Witness: Anthony Walmsley; Alice Billington
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 53, Entry 105
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Glover - 32, Farmer, Bachelor, Lea
Mary Philipson - (X), 35, Spinster, Brindle
Groom's Father: Henry Glover, Farmer
Bride's Father: Joseph Philipson, Farmer
Witness: Edmund Philipson; Rosanna Philipson, (X)
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 53, Entry 106
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Archibald Patterson - 22, Butcher, Bachelor, Bridge Lane
Elizabeth Woodhouse - 19, Spinster, Spring St.
Groom's Father: late William Patterson, Coachman
Bride's Father: Thomas Woodhouse, Inn Keeper
Witness: Thomas Cowell, (X); Harriet Wiseman
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 54, Entry 107
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Latham - (X), 28, Mariner, Bachelor, Spring St.
Margaret Coward - (X), 30, Reeler, Spinster, Spring St.
Groom's Father: Robert Latham, Mariner
Witness: James Day; Mary Cookson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 54, Entry 108
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Dunn - 24, Mechanic, Bachelor, Victoria St.
Mary Hampson - 24, Weaver, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: Edward Dunn, Mechanic
Bride's Father: John Hampson, Spinner
Witness: Thomas Standing; Susannah Hampson, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 55, Entry 109
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Samuel Ogden - 27, Warper, Bachelor, Albert St.
Ann Pilkington - (X), 32, Weaver, Spinster, Nile St.
Groom's Father: Robert Ogden, Drawer-in
Witness: James Middlebrook; Elizabeth Leaver
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 55, Entry 110
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Smith - (X), 35, Moulder, Bachelor, North St.
Elizabeth Farley - (X), 34, Weaver, Spinster, North St.
Groom's Father: William Smith, Laborer
Bride's Father: Robert Farley, Weaver
Witness: Robert Farley, (X); Margaret Dobson, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 56, Entry 111
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Crompton - (X), 29, Laborer, Bachelor, Grimshaw St.
Jane Wilcock - 24, Weaver, Spinster, South Meadow Lane
Groom's Father: Robert Crompton, Warehouseman
Bride's Father: Edward Wilcock, Baker
Witness: John Crompton; Mary Crompton
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 56, Entry 112
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Peter Bateson - (X), 35, Spinner, Widower, Byron St.
Sarah Ann Brown - (X), 30, Winder, Spinster, Canal St.
Bride's Father: John Brown, Spinner
Witness: Thomas Bamber; Sarah Bamber, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 57, Entry 113
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Roocroft - (X), 22, Confectioner, Bachelor, Back Lane
Margaret Lawrenson - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Isabella St.
Groom's Father: Richard Roocroft, Laborer
Bride's Father: James Lawrenson, Shoemaker
Witness: Thomas Lawrenson, (X); Mary Porter
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 57, Entry 114
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Benjamin Warren - 19, Mechanic, Bachelor, St. Austen's Road
Agnes Bamber - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Vat St.
Groom's Father: James Warren, Mechanic
Bride's Father: late John Bamber, Book Keeper
Witness: Thomas Bamber; Margaret Whiteside, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 58, Entry 115
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Smith - 25, Laborer, Bachelor, Russell St.
Agnes Docker - (X), 23, Servant, Spinster, Pitt St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Smith, Farmer
Bride's Father: William Docker, Laborer
Witness: James Smith; Margaret Smith
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 58, Entry 116
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Mercer Hale - 25, Overlooker, Bachelor, Hawkins St.
Mary Brennand - 23, Weaver, Spinster, Berry St.
Groom's Father: William Hale, Brick Setter
Bride's Father: John Brennand, Waste Dealer
Witness: Sharples Brennand; Ann Hale, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 59, Entry 117
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 29 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Gardner - 25, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Gorst St.
Elizabeth Correy - 25, Servant, Spinster, Longridge
Groom's Father: Edward Gardner, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: Thomas Correy, Laborer
Witness: John Whalley, (X); Lettice Smith, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 59, Entry 118
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 Jan 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Clarkson - 25, Laborer, Bachelor, Friargate
Ann Bond - 25, Weaver, Spinster, Adelphi St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Clarkson, Farmer
Bride's Father: John Bond, Mechanic
Witness: George Mayor; Sarah Bond, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 60, Entry 119
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Denis Fishwick - (X), 22, Piecer, Bachelor, Allan St. West
Lettice Marsden - (X), 32, Winder, Spinster, Bow Lane
Groom's Father: late John Fishwick, Spinner
Bride's Father: late Ralph Marsden, Laborer
Witness: John Wray; Elizabeth Fishwick, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 60, Entry 120
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Cook - (X), 26, Laborer, Bachelor, Old Vicarage
Ann Dagger - (X), 29, Washerwoman, Spinster, Bishopgate
Groom's Father: late Henry Cook, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Henry Dagger, Laborer
Witness: Robert Dagger; Jane Dagger, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 61, Entry 121
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Marchbank - 23, Piecer, Bachelor, East St.
Margaret Hartley - 21, Weaver, Spinster, East St.
Groom's Father: late Walter Marchbank, Spindle Maker
Bride's Father: Thomas Hartley, Shop Keeper
Witness: George Gardner; Jane Marchbank, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 61, Entry 122
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Stones - (X), 24, Weaver, Bachelor, Aqueduct St.
Ann Shaw - (X), 26, Weaver, Spinster, Aqueduct St.
Groom's Father: Henry Stones, Brewer
Bride's Father: late William Shaw, Brewer
Witness: James Shaw, (X); Rachel Anderton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 62, Entry 123
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Nicholson - (X), 21, Private in the 50th Reg., Bachelor, Meadow St.
Nancy Russell - (X), 29, Carder, Spinster, Newton St.
Groom's Father: Joseph Nicholson, Moulder
Bride's Father: late Jeremiah Russell, Overlooker
Witness: Charles Gray; Mary Leach, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 62, Entry 124
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Morley - (X), 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Canute St.
Jane Mattison - (X), 20, Winder, Spinster, Brougham St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Morley, Laborer
Bride's Father: Kenneth Mattison, Laborer
Witness: John Sloane, (X); Elizabeth Mattison, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 63, Entry 125
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Bond - 37, Laborer, Bachelor, Cockerham
Catharine Ashton - 37, Spinster, Lancaster Road
Groom's Father: William Bond, Gentleman
Bride's Father: late James Houlbrooke Ashton, School Master
Witness: John Gardner; Ellen Curwen
Married by License by: J. Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 63, Entry 126
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Jackson - 24, Joiner, Bachelor, Everton Gardens
Catharine Worrell - 24, Servant, Spinster, Winckley Square
Groom's Father: Richard Jackson, Game Keeper
Bride's Father: William Worrell, Tailor
Witness: James Ward; Fanny Jackson
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 64, Entry 127
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Henry Scorer - 21, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Bradley Street
Ann Taylor - 24, Servant, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: late William Wilson Scorer, Tallow Chandler
Bride's Father: late Robert Taylor, Book Keeper
Witness: Thomas Thompson; Mary Abbott, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 64, Entry 128
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 8 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Darwen - (X), 19, Dresser, Bachelor, Elizabeth St.
Mary Walmsley - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Napier St.
Groom's Father: John Darwen, Game Keeper
Bride's Father: John Walmsley, Weaver
Witness: Peter Wareing; Mary Borrows, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 65, Entry 129
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Calvert - (X), 23, Spinner, Bachelor, Mill St.
Ellen Wilson - (X), 23, Piecer, Spinster, Pole St.
Groom's Father: late John Calvert, Laborer
Bride's Father: Thomas Wilson, Weaver
Witness: John Higham, (X); Jane Calvert, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 65, Entry 130
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Spencer - 25, Cabinet Maker, Bachelor, High St.
Isabella Turner - (X), 20, Spinner, Spinster, Senior St.
Groom's Father: Henry Spencer, Loomer
Bride's Father: late William Turner, Hawker
Witness: Miles Woodburn, (X); Jane Woodburn, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 66, Entry 131
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 16 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joshua Townsend Paley - 21, Manufacturer, Bachelor, Fishergate
Elizabeth Horrocks Hodge - 22, Spinster, Mount Pleasant
Groom's Father: John Paley, Cotton Spinner
Bride's Father: late Nicholas Hodge, Merchant
Witness: John Dewhurst Hodge; Thos. D. Hodge; Mary Helena Bower; Thomas Dewhurst
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 66, Entry 132
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Porter - 21, Joiner, Bachelor, Walton le dale
Alice Shaw - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Lark Hill St.
Groom's Father: Richard Porter, Weaver
Bride's Father: James Shaw, Mechanic
Witness: William Burton; Deborah Crossley, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 67, Entry 133
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Singleton - (X), 28, Laborer, Bachelor, Back Seed St.
Ann Smith - (X), 24, Servant, Spinster, Back Seed St.
Groom's Father: John Singleton, Laborer
Bride's Father: George Smith, Farmer
Witness: Edward Bradley, (X); Mary McBride, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 67, Entry 134
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Hall - (X), 36, Laborer, Bachelor, Newton St.
Mary Porter - (X), 30, Weaver, Spinster, Richmond St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Hall, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Thomas Porter, Laborer
Witness: Roger Porter, (X); Ellen Yates, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 68, Entry 135
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Allan - 30, Plumber, Widower, High St.
Margaret Heylin - 29, Spinster, Winckley Square
Groom's Father: Charles Allan, Joiner
Bride's Father: John Heylin, Skinner
Witness: John Chadwick, (X); Isabella Heylin, (X)
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 68, Entry 136
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Simon Yates - (X), 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Walker St.
Ellen Hayes - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Swarbrick St.
Groom's Father: late John Yates, Butcher
Bride's Father: John Hayes, Fowl dealer
Witness: James Ashton, (X); Ellen Ashton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 69, Entry 137
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Bamber - (X), 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Westmorland St.
Jane Whiteside - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Ingham St.
Groom's Father: late James Bamber, Spinner
Bride's Father: William Whiteside, Laborer
Witness: William McLaren, (X); Jane McLaren, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 69, Entry 138
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Fawcett - (X), 22, Spinner, Bachelor, Park Road
Elizabeth Banks - (X), 21, Spinner, Spinster, Cotton Court
Groom's Father: Thomas Fawcett, Laborer
Bride's Father: late John Banks, Weaver
Witness: Thomas Brogden, (X); Nancy Brogden, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 70, Entry 139
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Preston - 35, Laborer, Widower, Ashmore St.
Ann Boardman - 25, Servant, Spinster, Fylde Road
Groom's Father: John Preston, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Boardman, Laborer
Witness: John Boardman; Sarah Houghton
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 70, Entry 140
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Walmsley - 18, Black Smith, Bachelor, Guy's Row
Annie Richardson - (X), 19, Milliner, Spinster, St. Peter St.
Groom's Father: late John Walmsley, Flagger
Bride's Father: Thomas Richardson, Laborer
Witness: Robert Richardson; Ann Dean, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 71, Entry 141
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Feb 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Draycott - (X), 25, Coachman, Bachelor, Mount St.
Mary Carruthers - 28, Servant, Spinster, West Cliffe
Groom's Father: Thomas Draycott, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: late John Carruthers, Farmer
Witness: Charles Fairclough; Alice Stokes
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 71, Entry 142
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Seed - 44, Laborer, Widower, Goodiar St.
Ann Poulton - (X), 35, Weaver, Spinster, Moss Rose St.
Groom's Father: late Edward Seed, Farmer
Bride's Father: Joseph Poulton, Calico Printer
Witness: James Walmsley, (X); Margaret Richmond, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 72, Entry 143
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Newsham - (X), 26, Spinner, Bachelor, North Road
Agnes Jane Clarkson - (X), 28, Weaver, Spinster, Peel St.
Groom's Father: John Newsham, Gardener
Bride's Father: Lawrence Clarkson, Shoemaker
Witness: John Dutton; Prudence Dutton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 72, Entry 144
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Miles Higham - 21, Blacksmith, Bachelor, Homer St.
Jane Anderton - (X), 18, Weaver, Spinster, St. Paul's Road
Groom's Father: Robert Higham, Joiner
Bride's Father: Joseph Anderton, Engine Tenter
Witness: Robert Newton Saunders; Jane Saunders
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 73, Entry 145
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Vandell - 21, Private in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Caroline Thompson - (X), 19, Winder, Spinster, King St.
Groom's Father: late Joseph Vandell, Painter
Bride's Father: Andrew Thompson, Painter
Witness: George Ritchey; Ann Ward, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [Groom signed his surname as Varndell and the 'r' was crossed out]
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 73, Entry 146
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Nicholson - (X), 27, Spinner, Bachelor, Peel St.
Margaret Woodruffe - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, North St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Nicholson, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: late Thomas Woodruffe, Painter
Witness: Joseph Woodruff; Mary Jane Reed, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 74, Entry 147
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Birchall - 21, Fireman, Bachelor, Christ Church St.
Prudence Dixon - (X), 19, Spinner, Spinster, Olive St.
Groom's Father: Edward Birchall, Contractor
Bride's Father: John Dixon, Shoemaker
Witness: William Dixon, (X); Margaret Dixon, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 74, Entry 148
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Atkins - 29, Private in the 34 Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Mary Ball - 29, Servant, Widow, Fulwood Barracks
Groom's Father: John Atkins, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Cornelius Creen, Hatter
Witness: Herbert Gray; Ann Hickson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 75, Entry 149
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Taylor - 23, Servant, Bachelor, Grimshaw St.
Sarah Wareing - (X), 23, Servant, Spinster, Grimshaw St.
Groom's Father: Roger Taylor, Printer
Bride's Father: late William Wareing, Laborer
Witness: Peter Nile?, Junr?; Mary Elizabeth Nixon
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 75, Entry 150
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Ashcroft - (X), 38, Broker, Widower, St. Peter's St.
Margaret Isherwood - 36, Spinster, Friargate
Groom's Father: late Thomas Ashcroft, Laborer
Bride's Father: late William Isherwood, Calico Printer
Witness: Harrison Vervess; Sarah Isherwood, (X)
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 76, Entry 151
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 8 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Zaccheus Edwin Fretwell - 29, Engraver, Widower, Lune St.
Betsy Pye - 33, Spinster, Lune St.
Groom's Father: James Fretwell, Shop Keeper
Bride's Father: late Septimus Pye, Flagger
Witness: William Huntington; Sarah Jane Leyland
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 76, Entry 152
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 8 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Rawlinson - (X), 26, Weaver, Bachelor, Brook St.
Isabella Wright - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Brook St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Rawlinson, Laborer
Bride's Father: Thomas Wright, Laborer
Witness: Richard Rawlinson, (X); Ellen Burgess, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 77, Entry 153
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Beckett - 23, Grinder, Bachelor, New Hall Lane
Ellen Baines - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Adelaide St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Beckett, Overlooker
Bride's Father: Thomas Baines, Spinner
Witness: Jeremiah Riding; Margaret Beckett, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 77, Entry 154
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Clegg - (X), 23, Piecer, Bachelor, Lancaster Road
Jane Hogg - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Moor Lane
Groom's Father: Thomas Clegg, Rope Maker
Bride's Father: Robert Hogg, Overlooker
Witness: Samuel Worthington, (X); Sarah Beesley, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 78, Entry 155
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Smith - 30, Butcher, Bachelor, Chapel Walks
Margaret Cunningham - (X), 24, Servant, Spinster, Chapel Walk
Groom's Father: late George Smith, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Cunningham, Laborer
Witness: William Tipping; Isabella Beckett, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 78, Entry 156
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Mather - 33, Tailor, Bachelor, Glover St.
Mary Alice Clark - 27, Servant, Spinster, Regent St.
Groom's Father: late John Mather, Calico Printer
Bride's Father: John Clark, Cab Driver
Witness: Thomas Exton; ____liza Clark
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 79, Entry 157
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Baldwin - (X), 28, Block Printer, Bachelor, Walton le dale
Ann Hodgson - 28, Spinster, Back Lane
Groom's Father: Richard Baldwin, Gardener
Bride's Father: late Richard Hodgson, Joiner
Witness: Matthew Whiteside; Elizabeth Robinson
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 79, Entry 158
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 15 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Cartmell - (X), 20, Piecer, Bachelor, Deepdale Mill St.
Elizabeth Thompson - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Barton St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Cartmell, Laborer
Bride's Father: late John Thompson, Overlooker
Witness: Richard Norcross, (X); Elizabeth Bradshaw, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 80, Entry 159
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 16 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Lambert - (X), 19, Piecer, Bachelor, Brunswick St.
Alice Clayton - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Smith St.
Groom's Father: John Lambert, Laborer
Bride's Father: William Clayton, Overlooker
Witness: Thomas Whitehead; Eliza May
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 80, Entry 160
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 16 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Mayor - (X), 50, Farmer, Widower, Brook St.
Margaret Taylor - (X), 45, Widow, Brook St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Mayor, Farmer
Bride's Father: late Mark Conner, Gardener
Witness: William Taylor, (X); Ann Conner, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 81, Entry 161
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Ball - 21, Mariner, Bachelor, Hesketh Bank
Catharine Banks - 21, Spinster, Bolton St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Ball, Laborer
Bride's Father: William Banks, Farmer
Witness: Roger Ball; Ellen Banks
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 81, Entry 162
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Anthony Eglin - 27, Joiner, Bachelor, Walton St.
Barbara Weall Ince - 30, Milliner, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: late Henry Eglin, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: Edward Ince, Ironmonger
Witness: George Nelson; Elizabeth Eglin, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 82, Entry 163
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Turner - 22, Flax Dresser, Bachelor, Rigby's Court
Margaret Gardner - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Appleton Row
Groom's Father: late Robert Turner, Sawyer
Bride's Father: David Gardner, Weaver
Witness: Thomas Dagger, (X); Margaret Dagger, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 82, Entry 164
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Walmsley - 22, Brazier, Bachelor, Emmett St.
Alinda Jackson - (X), 25, Winder, Spinster, Ribbleton Lane
Groom's Father: William Walmsley, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: Robert Jackson, Loomer
Witness: Thos. Reeder; Mary Walmsley, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 83, Entry 165
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Addison - 24, Loomer, Bachelor, Salmon St.
Elizabeth Leeming - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Salmon St.
Groom's Father: Robert Addison, Loomer
Bride's Father: George Leeming, Overlooker
Witness: Richard Leeming, (X); Ann Leeming, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 83, Entry 166
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Riley - (X), 19, Private in the 18th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Mary Russell - (X), 23, Washerwoman, Spinster, Leeming St.
Groom's Father: late John Riley, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: late Hugh Russell, Laborer
Witness: Robert Higginson, (X); Margaret Russell, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 84, Entry 167
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Wilkinson - 39, Coal dealer, Bachelor, Witton St.
Sarah Thompson - (X), 38, Washerwoman, Spinster, St. Peter's Square
Groom's Father: late Edward Wilkinson, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Peter Thompson, Joiner
Witness: William Nicholson; Margaret Nicholson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 84, Entry 168
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Sidgreaves - 21, Moulder, Bachelor, Ashworth St.
Ellen Bell - (X), 22, Servant, Spinster, Ribbleton Lane
Groom's Father: James Sidgreaves, Calico Printer
Bride's Father: late William Bell, Printer
Witness: Thomas Riley; Mary Wilkinson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 85, Entry 169
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Woods - 26, Porter, Bachelor, Water Lane
Mary Holmes - (X), 22, Spinster, Ashton
Groom's Father: Henry Woods, Watchman
Bride's Father: Robert Holmes, Gardener
Witness: Richard Wadilove?; Isabella Holmes, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 85, Entry 170
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Newton - 19, Painter, Bachelor, Haydock St.
Maria Cookson - 20, Milliner, Spinster, St. Peter's Square
Groom's Father: late James Newton, Painter
Bride's Father: Richard Cookson, Laborer
Witness: William Kenyon, (X); Jane Simpson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 86, Entry 171
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Greenall - (X), 20, Self Acting Minder, Bachelor, Byron St.
Mary Foxcroft - (X), 25, Spinster, Ladywell St.
Groom's Father: Richard Greenall, Hatter
Bride's Father: James Foxcroft, Rope Maker
Witness: Thomas Clegg; Mary Brook, (X)
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 86, Entry 172
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Lancaster - 26, Manager, Bachelor, Fishwick
Catherine Margaret Ellen Gillibrand - 19, Spinster, Winckley Square
Groom's Father: late Frederick Lancaster, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Gillibrand, Builder
Witness: Miles Myers; William Lancaster; Bridget Myers
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 87, Entry 173
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Singleton - 29, Grocer, Bachelor, Friargate
Isabel Dinsdale - 25, Spinster, Friargate
Groom's Father: George Singleton, Currier
Bride's Father: Bryan Dinsdale, Farmer
Witness: Henry Singleton; Grace Singleton
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 87, Entry 174
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Moss - 22, Tailor & Draper, Bachelor, Bridge Lane
Elizabeth Turley - (X), 23, Spinner, Spinster, Hill St.
Groom's Father: William Moss, Tailor
Bride's Father: Patrick Turley, Soldier
Witness: Robert Graham; Harriet Hindley
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 88, Entry 175
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Park - 20, Spinner, Bachelor, Ribbleton Lane
Elizabeth Grimshaw - 22, Spinster, Great Avenham St.
Groom's Father: late William Murray Park, Spinner
Witness: William John Anderson; Margaret Anderson
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 88, Entry 176
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Best - 23, Tailor, Bachelor, Gilbert St.
Alice Carefoot - 22, Weaver, Spinster, Vat St.
Groom's Father: Arthur Best, Tailor
Bride's Father: John Carefoot, Dresser
Witness: William Lodge; Mary Carefoot
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 89, Entry 177
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Brandwood - 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Ingham St.
Esther Jackson - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Ingham St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Brandwood, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Robert Jackson, Brick Layer
Witness: Theophilus Chew; Ann Rennison, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 89, Entry 178
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Cox - 25, Private in the 11th Regt., Bachelor, Church St.
Ann Latham - (X), 25, Servant, Spinster, Edward St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Cox, Gunsmith
Bride's Father: late John Latham, Laborer
Witness: Charles Gray; Mary McNichol, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 90, Entry 179
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 Mar 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Wignall - 24, Coach Man, Bachelor, Albion St. West
Martha Howarth - 24, Servant, Spinster, Pitt St.
Groom's Father: late John Wignall, Porter
Bride's Father: James Howarth, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Howarth; Betsy Fowler, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 90, Entry 180
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Petty - 24, Black & White Smith, Bachelor, Fylde Road
Margaret Campbell - 24, Heald Knitter, Spinster, New Hall Lane
Groom's Father: late Thomas Petty, Butcher
Bride's Father: Adam Campbell, Dresser
Witness: John Jones Ashton; Margaret Clement
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 91, Entry 181
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Higham - 26, Brazier, Bachelor, Brougham St.
Mary Ann Noblett - (X), 24, Winder, Spinster, Little George's St.
Groom's Father: Joseph Higham, Brazier
Bride's Father: James Noblett, Barber
Witness: Ralph Jolly; Hannah Holden, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 91, Entry 182
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Borrick - 24, Spinner, Bachelor, Bedford St.
Eliza Preston - (X), 28, Piecer, Widow, Bedford St.
Groom's Father: William Borrick, Spinner
Bride's Father: Goater? Hardman, Brick Layer
Witness: Edward Boorick; Alice Johnson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 92, Entry 183
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Astley - (X), 23, Piecer, Bachelor, Aughton's Square
Mary Arrowsmith - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Ashworth St.
Groom's Father: James Astley, Weaver
Bride's Father: George Arrowsmith, Ostler
Witness: Peter Freeman; Jane Freeman, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 92, Entry 184
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Winterbotom - 29, Weaver, Bachelor, Almond St.
Margaret Vaughan - 26, Weaver, Widow, Almond St.
Groom's Father: Henry Winterbotom, Weaver
Bride's Father: John Craven, Weaver
Witness: Robert Hopwood; Jane Craven, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The groom's surname, and his father's, were first entered as 'Winterbottom'
but this was corrected to 'Winterbotom' by the minister. The groom signed with the
second spelling.]
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 93, Entry 185
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Hindle - 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Adelphi St.
Margery Dickinson - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Moor Lane
Groom's Father: Edward Hindle, Loomer
Bride's Father: John Dickinson, Laborer
Witness: Richard Spark, (X); Ann Dickinson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 93, Entry 186
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Francis Norris - (X), 22, Engineer, Bachelor, Emmanuel St.
Margaret Pepper - (X), 23, Winder, Spinster, Emmanuel St.
Groom's Father: Alexander Norris, Laborer
Bride's Father: William Pepper, Blacksmith
Witness: Ephraim Taylor; Martha Pepper, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 94, Entry 187
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Lofthouse, Gentleman - (X), 70, Bachelor, Whittingham
Alice Stothert - 40, Spinster, Richmond St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Lofthouse, Laborer
Bride's Father: late John Stothert, Shoemaker
Witness: John Watts; Catharine Watts, (X)
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 94, Entry 188
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 8 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Yates - 27, Overlooker, Bachelor, London Road
Betsy Hunt - (X), 26, Weaver, Spinster, Thomas St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Yates, Laborer
Bride's Father: William Hunt, Laborer
Witness: Edw. Harris; Margaret Ashcroft, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 95, Entry 189
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Hough - (X), 22, Piecer, Bachelor, Charlotte St.
Jane Wilson - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Water St.
Groom's Father: William Hough, Plate Layer
Bride's Father: Edward Wilson, Watchman
Witness: William Wilson; Caroline Campbell
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 95, Entry 190
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Garstang - (X), 31, Weaver, Widower, Kent St.
Mary Morland - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, Kent St.
Witness: John Morley; Ann Stewart, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 96, Entry 191
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Cockshott - (X), 24, Laborer, Bachelor, Spring Gardens
Elizabeth Wilson - (X), 20, Spinster, Bolton St.
Groom's Father: John Cockshott, Farmer
Bride's Father: John Wilson, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Nelson; Nancy Dodgson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 96, Entry 192
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Ellison - (X), 25, Laborer, Bachelor, George's St.
Margaret King - (X), 25, Carder, Widow, Crown St.
Groom's Father: late John Ellison, Weaver
Bride's Father: late Joseph Slater, Weaver
Witness: William Holmes; H. Margaret Kay, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 97, Entry 193
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Emmanuel Greenwood - (X), 40, Overlooker, Widower, Ribbleton Lane
Elizabeth Bretherton - (X), 43, Housekeeper, Spinster, Ribbleton Lane
Groom's Father: Benjamin Greenwood, Shop Keeper
Bride's Father: Richard Bretherton, Laborer
Witness: Joseph Greenwood; Elizabeth Sager, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 97, Entry 194
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Alexander Thompson - 19, Private in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Mary Jane Eddleston - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Lutwidge St.
Groom's Father: late John Thompson, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: late James Eddleston, Weaver
Witness: Thomas Knowles, (X); Margaret Kenyon, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 98, Entry 195
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Bond - 39, Engineer, Widower, Lawson St.
Martha Swindlehurst - (X), 39, Shop Keeper, Widow, Duke St.
Groom's Father: late William Bond, Mechanic
Bride's Father: late Samuel Francis, Soldier
Witness: William Marshall; Emma Marshall, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 98, Entry 196
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Kershaw - (X), 21, Hatter, Bachelor, Dale St.
Ellen Sherriden - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, Dale St.
Groom's Father: late John Kershaw, Carder
Bride's Father: late Edward Sherriden, Farmer
Witness: William Summers, (X); Bridget Summers, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 99, Entry 197
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Woods - 23, Piecer, Bachelor, Hawkins St.
Sarah Hyde - (X), 26, Warper, Widow, Adelphi St.
Groom's Father: Joseph Woods, Weaver
Bride's Father: Alexander Kay, Loomer
Witness: John Kay; Mary Kay
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 99, Entry 198
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 15 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Stephenson - 26, Office Clerk, Bachelor, Portsmouth
Ellen Blacklidge - (X), 25, Weaver, Spinster, Aberdeen St.
Groom's Father: Henry Stephenson, Farmer
Bride's Father: late Miles Blacklidge, Weaver
Witness: Miles Blacklidge; Alice Silloth?, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 100, Entry 199
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 16 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Stuckey - 51, Surgeon, Widower, Martock, Somersetshire
Mary Ann Haydock - 38, Spinster, Fishergate
Groom's Father: late William Stuckey, Yeoman
Bride's Father: late Peter Haydock, Solicitor
Witness: W. Pendlebury; Alice Allen; William Stuckey; M. B. Haslewood
Married by License by: B. T. Haslewood, Vicar of Ribchester
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 100, Entry 200
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Alfred Sergeant - 24, Shoemaker, Bachelor, New Hall Lane
Sarah Ann Gardner - (X), 27, Carder, Spinster, Victoria St.
Bride's Father: Thomas Gardner, Farmer
Witness: William Blackledge; Elizabeth Gardner, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 101, Entry 201
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Roger Benson - 21, Joiner, Bachelor, Charlotte St.
Alice Green - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, King St.
Bride's Father: late James Green, Weaver
Witness: James Brown, (X); Ann Slater, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 101, Entry 202
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Dickinson - (X), 22, Laborer, Bachelor, Harrison's Hill
Jane Parkinson - (X), 24, Carder, Spinster, Canal St.
Witness: Robert Carter, (X); Elizabeth Carter, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 102, Entry 203
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Patrick McGreale - (X), 21, Carder, Bachelor, Vicar St.
Eliza Hutchinson - (X), 26, Weaver, Spinster, Vicar St.
Groom's Father: Patrick McGreale, Laborer
Bride's Father: late William Hutchinson, Laborer
Witness: Francis McGreale; Mary Carrall, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 102, Entry 204
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Blezard - (X), 20, Piecer, Bachelor, Cunliffe St.
Ann Parkinson - (X), 21, Carder, Spinster, Heatley St.
Groom's Father: John Blezard, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: late William Parkinson, Carder
Witness: Robert Blezard, (X); Alice Blezard, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 103, Entry 205
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Senes Postlethwaite - (X), 20, Overlooker, Bachelor, London Road
Margaret Edmondson - (X), 21, Spinner, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: John Postlethwaite, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Thomas Edmondson, Farmer
Witness: George Wilkinson, (X); Isabella Wilding, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 103, Entry 206
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Makinson - 39, Engine Driver, Widower, Mount St.
Jane Collinson - 27, Servant, Spinster, Mount St.
Groom's Father: late Richard Makinson, Manager of Colliery
Bride's Father: James Collinson, Shoemaker
Witness: Henry Hays; Margaret Pedder, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 104, Entry 207
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Barton - (X), 61, Brewer, Widower, Back Mill Bank
Elizabeth McKenzie - (X), 48, Dressmaker, Spinster, Salmon St.
Groom's Father: late Edward Barton, Farmer
Witness: John Thornley; Mary Carr
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 104, Entry 208
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Preston - (X), 21, Joiner, Bachelor, Salter St.
Ellen Dunn - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, Milton St.
Groom's Father: James Preston, Joiner
Bride's Father: Edward Dunn, Mechanic
Witness: William Gainer?; Margaret Bamford, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 105, Entry 209
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Bond - 31, Cordwainer, Bachelor, Walker St.
Mary Cross - 30, Servant, Spinster, Albion Bank
Groom's Father: late James Helm Bond, School Master
Bride's Father: late John Cross, Plasterer
Witness: John Bond; Elizabeth Atkinson?
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 105, Entry 210
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Reeder - 22, Brazier, Bachelor, Byron St.
Jane Walmsley - 23, Weaver, Spinster, Lady Well St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Reeder, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: James Walmsley, Laborer
Witness: Gilbert Wilson; Isabella Walmsley
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 106, Entry 211
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Cross - (X), 43, Dresser, Widower, Thomas St.
Mary Watson - (X), 42, Weaver, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: late Adam Cross, Weaver
Bride's Father: William Watson, Weaver
Witness: Henry Brewer; Ann Watson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 106, Entry 212
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Samuel Cottam - (X), 26, Weaver, Bachelor, Aqueduct St.
Ann Fox - (X), 25, Weaver, Spinster, Thomas St.
Groom's Father: late Samuel Cottam, Huxter
Bride's Father: late William Fox, Shoemaker
Witness: James Shaw, (X); Catherine Sidgreaves, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 107, Entry 213
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Sumner - 20, Weaver, Bachelor, London Road
Jane Gardner - 19, Weaver, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Sumner, Weaver
Bride's Father: Thomas Gardner, Joiner
Witness: William Houlding, (X); Alice Riding, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 107, Entry 214
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Newton - (X), 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Berry St.
Mary Ann Robinson - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Willow St.
Groom's Father: late John Newton, Button Maker
Bride's Father: William Robinson, Loomer
Witness: Richard Cooper, (X); Margery Dewhurst, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 108, Entry 215
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Barwise - (X), 20, Black & Whitesmith, Bachelor, John St.
Ann Wiggans - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, River St.
Groom's Father: James Barwise, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: William Wiggans, Laborer
Witness: James Young; Ellen Walton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 108, Entry 216
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Apr 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Burnet - 39, Commission Agent, Bachelor, Liverpool
Ellen Wilding - 28, Spinster, Frenchwood St.
Groom's Father: late John Burnet, Draper
Bride's Father: Richard Wilding, House Agent
Witness: George Wilding; C. W. W. Wilding; Jane Isabella Whiteside?; Mary Wilding
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 109, Entry 217
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Titterington - 25, Laborer, Bachelor, Ashworth St.
Mary Bailey - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Richmond St.
Groom's Father: late William Titterington, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Bailey, Farmer
Witness: Isaac Titterington; Ellen Bailey
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 109, Entry 218
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Hawkins - 26, Sergeant in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Ann Jane Delaney - (X), 25, Carder, Widow, Higginson St.
Groom's Father: late Henry Hawkins, Weaver
Bride's Father: late Patrick Roach, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Drake; Ann Kirby
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 110, Entry 219
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Banks - 30, Carder, Widower, Silver St.
Mary Bell - (X), 20, Carder, Spinster, Barnes Yard
Groom's Father: John Banks, Weaver
Bride's Father: William Bell, Shoemaker
Witness: James Johnson; Charlotte Southworth, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 110, Entry 220
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Dilworth - 32, Shop Keeper, Bachelor, Friargate
Alice Bibby - 23, Spinster, Friargate
Groom's Father: John Jackson Dilworth, Yeoman
Bride's Father: Joshua Bibby, Laborer
Witness: Robert Noble; Mary Wilson
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 111, Entry 221
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Fairclough - 35, Weaver, Widower, Wellfield Road
Elizabeth Nelson - (X), 23, Winder, Spinster, Mount Pleasant
Groom's Father: late Edward Fairclough, Book Keeper
Bride's Father: William Nelson, Laborer
Witness: William Sharples, (X); Jane Ince, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 111, Entry 222
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Guy - 24, Laborer, Bachelor, St. Peter's Square
Alice Blezard - (X), 26, Carder, Spinster, Dawson St.
Groom's Father: late Robert Guy, Spinner
Bride's Father: late James Blezard, Laborer
Witness: Henry Croasdale, (X); Jane Hibbert, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 112, Entry 223
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Croasdale - (X), 27, Striker, Bachelor, Fishwick
Jane Hibbert - (X), 25, Carder, Spinster, Duke St. East
Groom's Father: Henry Croasdale, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Nathaniel Hibbert, Sizer
Witness: Robert Guy; Alice Guy, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 112, Entry 224
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Nicholas Woodhouse - 21, Mechanic, Bachelor, Saul St.
Elizabeth Holliday - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Dale St.
Groom's Father: Richard Woodhouse, Plasterer
Bride's Father: William Holliday, Mechanic
Witness: James Pletts; Matilda Pletts, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 113, Entry 225
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Jackson - (X), 20, Piecer, Bachelor, Tithebarn St.
Elizabeth Moor - (X), 19, Carder, Spinster, Shuttle St.
Groom's Father: late Robert Jackson, Brick Setter
Bride's Father: late David Moor, Chimney Sweeper
Witness: Robert Brown; Ann Rennison, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 113, Entry 226
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Seed - (X), 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Allan St.
Agnes Willacy - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Bolton St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Seed, Weaver
Witness: Elijah Seed, (X); Mary Jackson, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 114, Entry 227
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Nelson - 20, Carder, Bachelor, Ribbleton Lane
Eliza Godbert - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Lodge St.
Groom's Father: James Nelson, Carder
Witness: Joseph Osbaldeston; Sarah Sumner, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 114, Entry 228
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Crook - 30, Dresser, Bachelor, Brook St.
Margaret Clayton - (X), 30, Weaver, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Crook, Joiner
Bride's Father: William Clayton, Weaver
Witness: George Berry; Ellen Clayton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 115, Entry 229
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Salisbury - 20, Moulder, Bachelor, Aughton St.
Jane Ryding - (X), 18, Weaver, Spinster, Aughton St.
Groom's Father: late James Salisbury, Painter
Bride's Father: William Ryding, Farmer
Witness: John Hampson; Mary Wignall, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 115, Entry 230
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Heaps - (X), 20, Weaver, Bachelor, Duke St.
Elizabeth Green - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Duke St.
Groom's Father: late James Heaps, Weaver
Bride's Father: Robert Green, Laborer
Witness: Aaron Hardman, (X); Mary Charnley, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 116, Entry 231
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Crossland - (X), 21, Overlooker, Bachelor, Albion St. East
Alice Berry - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, Margaret St.
Groom's Father: William Crossland, Moulder
Bride's Father: James Berry, Weaver
Witness: William Berry, (X); Elizabeth Hall, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 116, Entry 232
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Graham - (X), 24, Engine Tenter, Bachelor, Back Silver St.
Margaret Mark - (X), 21, Spinner, Spinster, Back Sidney St.
Groom's Father: John Graham, Engine Tenter
Bride's Father: Isreal Mark, Butcher
Witness: John Robinson, (X); Agness Carter
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 117, Entry 233
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Latham - 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Albert St.
Elizabeth Baldwin - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Irvin St.
Groom's Father: William Latham, Weaver
Bride's Father: late John Baldwin, Smith
Witness: William Dirvine; Elizabeth Cross, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 117, Entry 234
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Aaron Morris - (X), 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Moor Lane
Jane Stewart - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Moor Lane
Bride's Father: Robert Stewart, Smith
Witness: Henry Waring; Mary Sharples, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 118, Entry 235
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Whalley - 19, Weaver, Bachelor, Nelson St.
Ellen Fisher - (X), 20, Carder, Spinster, Ashton St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Whalley, Shop Keeper
Witness: Thomas Proctor, (X); Isabella Vickers, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 118, Entry 236
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Burrows - (X), 26, Striker, Bachelor, New Hall Lane
Margaret Snape - (X), 25, Weaver, Spinster, Hunt St.
Groom's Father: Francis Burrows, Packer
Bride's Father: James Snape, Laborer
Witness: James Burrows; Mary Burrows, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 119, Entry 237
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Silvester Armryding - (X), 23, Laborer, Bachelor, Byron St.
Mary Gregson - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Harrington St.
Groom's Father: late William Armryding, Laborer
Bride's Father: Henry Gregson, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Taylor, (X); Alice Gregson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 119, Entry 238
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Thompson - 19, Piecer, Bachelor, London Road
Hannah Hayhurst - 18, Winder, Spinster, Salmon St.
Groom's Father: John Thompson, Spinner
Bride's Father: late Joseph Hayhurst, Mechanic
Notes: The Marriage of which this is an Entry was not celebrated untill May 12, 1856.
See No. 245. S. Hastings, Curate.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 120, Entry 239
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Smith - 21, Spinner, Bachelor, Nixon's Row
Elizabeth Wray - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Victoria St.
Groom's Father: Henry Smith, Spinner
Bride's Father: William Wray, Loomer
Witness: James Parkinson, (X); Margaret Woods, (X)
Married by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 120, Entry 240
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Winstanley - (X), 28, Laborer, Bachelor, Frank St.
Rachel Dudson - (X), 26, Weaver, Spinster, Deepdale St.
Groom's Father: late Robert Winstanley, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: late Joseph Dudson, Weaver
Witness: John Dawson; Ellen Booth, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 121, Entry 241
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Richardson - 21, Overlooker, Bachelor, Rose St.
Agnes Stalmin - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Hawkins St.
Groom's Father: Joseph Richardson, Overlooker
Bride's Father: late Thomas Stalmin, Saddler
Witness: William Walton; Elizabeth Kirby, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 121, Entry 242
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Christopher Holmes - 31, Laborer, Bachelor, Ulverston
Ruth Bousfield - 36, Confectioner, Spinster, Avenham Lane
Groom's Father: late Thomas Holmes, Farmer
Bride's Father: late John Bousfield, Farmer
Witness: George Dark; Jane Bousfield
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 122, Entry 243
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Patrick Kilkine - (X), 19, Tailor, Bachelor, Vicar St.
Mary Carroll - (X), 17, Carder, Spinster, Vicar St.
Groom's Father: late John Kilkine, Tailor
Bride's Father: Martin Carroll, Laborer
Witness: Robert Hargreaves, (X); Mary Smith, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 122, Entry 244
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Thompson - (X), 19, Piecer, Bachelor, London Road
Hannah Hayhurst - (X), 18, Winder, Spinster, Salmon St.
Groom's Father: John Thompson, Spinner
Bride's Father: late Joseph Hayhurst, Mechanic
Witness: Jessie Turner, (X); Isabella Wilding, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Notes: [Compare Entry number 239.]
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 123, Entry 245
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Naylor - 23, Weaver, Bachelor, Meadow St.
Ann Beetham - (X), 27, Weaver, Widow, Hanover St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Naylor, Printer
Bride's Father: late Lawrence Smith, Wood Turner
Witness: Robert Hargreaves, (X); Mary Smith, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 123, Entry 246
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Watson - (X), 23, Piecer, Bachelor, Appleton Row
Elizabeth Rawlinson - (X), 22, Spinner, Spinster, Mount Pleasant
Groom's Father: late Hugh Watson, Weaver
Bride's Father: William Rawlinson, Currier
Witness: Thomas Blackburn, (X); Margaret Hannah, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 124, Entry 247
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Rydeard - 32, Tailor, Bachelor, Peter St.
Elizabeth Fletcher - (X), 24, Winder, Spinster, Peter St.
Groom's Father: Robert Rydeard, Postman
Bride's Father: James Fletcher, Brick Maker
Witness: Edward Taylor, (X); Elizabeth Rydeard, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 124, Entry 248
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Dickinson - (X), 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Hunt St.
Mary Ann Reeder - (X), 19, Winder, Spinster, Buckingham St.
Groom's Father: Richard Dickinson, Weaver
Witness: Joshua Woods, (X); Mary Woods
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 125, Entry 249
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Irvine - 32, Sergeant in the 18th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Maria Kitchen - (X), 23, Servant, Spinster, Fulwood Barracks
Groom's Father: late James Irvine, Clerk
Bride's Father: James Kitchen, Mason
Witness: Daniel Hair; Matilda Moorcroft, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 125, Entry 250
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Birtwistle - 33, Engineer, Bachelor, Taylor St.
Margaret Mulby - (X), 24, Reeler, Spinster, Taylor St.
Groom's Father: late Henry Birtwistle, Laborer
Bride's Father: Thomas Mulby, Overlooker
Witness: William Dobson; Jane Barrow
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 126, Entry 251
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Coupe - 20, Laborer, Bachelor, Hanover Street
Margaret Hedda - (X), 20, Spinner, Spinster, Hanover St.
Groom's Father: Joseph Coupe, Dresser
Bride's Father: Thomas Hedda, Tanner
Witness: William Partington; Mary Partington, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 126, Entry 252
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Roger Kenyon - (X), 52, Weaver, Widower, Paradise St.
Margaret Bolton - (X), 56, Weaver, Widow, Paradise St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Kenyon, Brick Setter
Bride's Father: late Thomas Broughton, Weaver
Witness: James Coupe, (X); Alice Shaw, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 127, Entry 253
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Wood - (X), 25, Boiler Maker, Bachelor, Brook St.
Elizabeth Gregson - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Canal St.
Groom's Father: John Wood, Joiner
Bride's Father: Robert Gregson, Grocer
Witness: John Shann_, (X); Prudence Gregson, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 127, Entry 254
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Alston - (X), 25, Smith, Bachelor, Guy Street
Mary Ann Balshaw - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: Robert Alston, Laborer
Bride's Father: James Balshaw, Beerseller
Witness: James Greenwood, (X); Grace Alston, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 128, Entry 255
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Clarkson - (X), 23, Piecer, Bachelor, Ribbleton Lane
Grace Singleton - (X), 29, Weaver, Spinster, Vat St.
Groom's Father: James Clarkson, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: late William Singleton, Gamekeeper
Witness: Edward Singleton; Mary Cocker, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 128, Entry 256
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Simpson - 22, Overlooker, Bachelor, Ribbleton Lane
Elizabeth Berry - (X), 20, Spinster, Ingham St.
Groom's Father: John Simpson, Sawyer
Bride's Father: John Berry, Lamplighter
Witness: James Clarkson, (X); Grace Singleton, (X)
Married by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Notes: [It is not clear whether the groom's father's occupation was 'Sawyer' or 'Lawyer.']
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 129, Entry 257
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Williams - 19, Engineer, Bachelor, Spring St.
Jane Whiteside - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Priory Field Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Mason Williams, Porter
Witness: John Parker; Hannah Pearson, (X)
Married by Banns by: John Wilson, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 129, Entry 258
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 15 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Brewer - 61, Farmer, Widower, Cuerden
Margaret Livesey - (X), 44, Shop Keeper, Widow, North St.
Groom's Father: late Henry Brewer, Farmer
Bride's Father: late George Ashworth, Farmer
Witness: Robert Brewer; Elizabeth Ashworth, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 130, Entry 259
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 15 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Robert Smith - 34, Clerk in Orders, Bachelor, Bank Parade
Emily Frances Swainson - 21, Spinster, Frenchwood House
Groom's Father: late John Smith, Gentleman
Bride's Father: late Charles Swainson, Calico Printer
Witness: Catherine Harriet Swainson; E. Haydock; Boulby Haslewood
Married by License by: M. McNi___
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 130, Entry 260
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Ritchie - 19, Private in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Ann Ward - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, King St.
Groom's Father: William Ritchie, Farmer
Bride's Father: Michael Ward, Laborer
Witness: Joseph Collins, (X); Deborah Scragg, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 131, Entry 261
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Hamer - 24, Mechanic, Bachelor, Back St. Paul's Road
Hannah Fell - 23, Milliner, Spinster, Mount St.
Groom's Father: John Hamer, Coachman
Bride's Father: Christopher Fell, Joiner
Witness: Frederick Sergeant; Lucy Sergeant, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 131, Entry 262
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Wear - (X), 22, Black Smith, Bachelor, Fylde St.
Ann Breakell - (X), 22, Winder, Spinster, Pitt St.
Groom's Father: Edmund Wear, Pattern maker
Bride's Father: late Thomas Breakell, Manager
Witness: Robert Tyson; Esther Patterson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 132, Entry 263
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Shaw - 20, Private in the 3rd Royal Lancashire, Bachelor, Lutwidge St.
Margaret Collier - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Peel Hall St.
Groom's Father: John Shaw, Warper
Bride's Father: late William Collier, Laborer
Witness: James Livesey; Catherine Collier
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 132, Entry 264
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Tabbner - 39, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Stanley St.
Rachel Grundy - (X), 26, Carder, Spinster, Stanley St.
Groom's Father: late William Tabbner, Wheelwright
Bride's Father: late Robert Grundy, Mason
Witness: Henry Beams, (X); Ellen Ramsey, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 133, Entry 265
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Haddon - (X), 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Ribbleton Lane
Elizabeth Turner - (X), 21, Winder, Spinster, Duke St.
Groom's Father: David Haddon, Weaver
Bride's Father: Matthew Turner, Weaver
Witness: John Jackson, (X); Mary Ann Jackson, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 133, Entry 266
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Gardner - (X), 22, Laborer, Bachelor, Queen St.
Elizabeth Wilding - (X), 27, Weaver, Spinster, Queen St.
Bride's Father: late William Wilding, Weaver
Witness: John Snell, (X); Alice Gardner, (X)
Married by Banns by: Boulby Haslewood, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 134, Entry 267
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Greenlees - 21, Mechanic, Bachelor, Stanley St.
Emma Entwistle - 19, Winder, Spinster, Stanley St.
Groom's Father: Samuel Greenlees, Spinner
Bride's Father: late William Entwistle, Mechanic
Witness: William Rigby; Mary Greenlees
Married by Banns by: Boulby Haslewood, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 134, Entry 268
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Ryding - 24, Tailor, Bachelor, Fylde St.
Sarah Ryding - (X), 28, Servant, Spinster, Lancaster
Groom's Father: John Ryding, Tea Dealer
Bride's Father: John Ryding, Laborer
Witness: George Addison; Jane Wignall, (X)
Married by Banns by: Boulby Haslewood, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 135, Entry 269
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Windsor - 73, Baker, Bachelor, Richmond St.
Ellen Norris - (X), 45, Baker, Spinster, Richmond St.
Groom's Father: late Samuel Windsor, Farmer
Bride's Father: late William Norris, Farmer
Witness: George Addison; Thomas Woodhouse
Married by Banns by: Boulby Haslewood, B. A., Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 135, Entry 270
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Salthouse - 24, Commercial Traveller, Bachelor, Great Avenham St.
Mary Cowell - 22, Spinster, Clayton St.
Groom's Father: John Salthouse, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: late William Cowell, Inn Keeper
Witness: Joseph Woods; Elizabeth Cowell
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 136, Entry 271
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Rogerson - 30, Draper, Bachelor, Gt. Avenham St.
Elizabeth Cottam - 26, Spinster, Deepdale Terrace
Groom's Father: late John Rogerson, Dyer
Bride's Father: Henry Cottam, Hat Manufacturer
Witness: Henry Cottam; William ? Cottam; Harriet Harrison Armandy
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 136, Entry 272
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Pemberton - 21, Butcher, Bachelor, Walton le dale
Elizabeth Croasdale - 20, Spinster, Hudson St.
Groom's Father: John Pemberton, Farmer
Bride's Father: late John Croasdale, Gamekeeper
Witness: James Croasdale; Elizabeth Pemberton
Married by Certificate by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 137, Entry 273
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Ralph Allison - 45, Pianoforte Maker, Widower, Wardour St., London
Alice Emily Maugham - 35, Spinster, Deepdale Terrace
Groom's Father: John Allison, Wine Merchant
Bride's Father: Richard Maugham, Officer of Customs
Witness: William Marshall; Roger Grimshaw; Mary Maugham; Elizabeth Leech
Married by License by: Alexander S. Page, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 137, Entry 274
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 29 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Higginson - 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Seed St.
Elizabeth Wareing - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, Aberdeen St.
Groom's Father: John Higginson, Laborer
Witness: John Fellows; Sophia Fenun?, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 138, Entry 275
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Fox - 25, Brush Maker, Bachelor, Berry St.
Catharine Worthington - 23, Milliner, Spinster, Berry St.
Groom's Father: Ambrose Fox, Farmer
Bride's Father: late Richard Worthington, Farmer
Witness: T. Worthington; Ann Fox
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 138, Entry 276
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Smith - 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Salter St.
Mary Fish - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Salter St.
Groom's Father: Robert Smith, Weaver
Bride's Father: late John Fish, Overlooker
Witness: Alexander Smith; Catharine Thornber
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 139, Entry 277
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 May 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Robinson - 29, Servant, Bachelor, Walker St.
Catharine Godbert - (X), 32, Weaver, Spinster, Moor Lane
Groom's Father: Thomas Robinson, Brewer
Bride's Father: James Godbert, Laborer
Witness: Henry Bamber; Elizabeth Hallbrook, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 139, Entry 278
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Abraham Parker - (X), 23, Hawker, Bachelor, Marsh Lane
Betsy Threlfall - (X), 22, Servant, Spinster, Marsh Lane
Groom's Father: late Christopher Parker, Laborer
Bride's Father: Richard Threlfall, Laborer
Witness: John Whalley; Ann Whalley, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 140, Entry 279
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas German - 24, Blacksmith, Widower, Sedgwick St.
Bride Tomlinson - (X), 30, Winder, Widow, Cunliffe St.
Groom's Father: Joseph German, Gardener
Bride's Father: late Michael Carroll, Farmer
Witness: Richard Finch, (X); Hannah Cade, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 140, Entry 280
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Padley - 42, Servant, Widower, Barracks
Jane McGill - (X), 36, Servant, Widow, Barracks
Groom's Father: late James Padley, Soldier
Bride's Father: late Charles Parsons, Farmer
Witness: Noah Rudling; Jessie Edwards
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 141, Entry 281
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Paley - 23, Cotton Spinner, Bachelor, Fishergate
Mary Elizabeth Atkinson - 23, Spinster, Walton's Parade
Groom's Father: William Paley, Cotton Spinner
Bride's Father: late Joseph Atkinson, Merchant
Witness: James R. Riley; John Catterall; Ina? Atkinson; Mary Emily Abraham; Martha Charnley
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 141, Entry 282
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Sanderson - 40, Malitiaman [sic], Widower, East View
Elizabeth Horner - (X), 39, Washerwoman, Widow, Pleasant St.
Groom's Father: late William Sanderson, Weaver
Bride's Father: Henry Pearson, Grocer
Witness: Peter Neild; Sarah Herd, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 142, Entry 283
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Lawson - 24, Joiner, Bachelor, Wigan
Jane Brennand - 21, Servant, Spinster, Winckley Square
Groom's Father: James Lawson, Sailor
Bride's Father: late James Brennand, Servant
Witness: Thomas Grime; Margaret Kendry?
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The bride's first name was entered as 'Charles' but this was changed to
'Jane,' asterisked and initialled S. H.]
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 142, Entry 284
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Higham - 21, Groom, Bachelor, Gorst St.
Margaret Pennington - (X), 23, Servant, Spinster, West Cliffe
Groom's Father: late John Higham, Farmer
Bride's Father: John Pennington, Farmer
Witness: John Wareing, (X); Alice Kirkham, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 143, Entry 285
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Aspinall - (X), 23, Laborer, Bachelor, Brewery St.
Margaret Connor - (X), 24, Servant, Spinster, Brewery St.
Bride's Father: Patrick Connor, Laborer
Witness: Charles Higgins, (X); Eliza Higgins, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The name and profession 'John Ramsbottom, Laborer' were entered for the
groom's father but these were crossed out, asterisked, initialled S. H. and the spaces
were left empty.]
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 143, Entry 286
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Newton - 20, Brick Layer, Bachelor, Snow Hill
Margaret Smith - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Great Shaw St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Newton, Laborer
Bride's Father: Edward Smith, Shoemaker
Witness: Richard Cox; Mary Cox, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 144, Entry 287
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Marsh - 34, Boat Builder, Bachelor, Poplar St.
Elizabeth Hilton - 26, Servant, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: late Richard Marsh, Tub Maker
Bride's Father: John Hilton, Joiner
Witness: Richard Hilton; Mary Hilton
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 144, Entry 288
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Whittaker - 22, Millwright, Bachelor, Moon's Mill
Elizabeth Sanderson - (X), 23, Spinster, Avenham Lane
Groom's Father: Thomas Whittaker, Millwright
Bride's Father: Daniel Sanderson, Gardener
Witness: George Greenwood; Ann Sanderson
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 145, Entry 289
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Wignall - (X), 58, Engine Tenter, Widower, Moss St.
Ann Parkinson - (X), 32, Winder, Spinster, Moss St.
Groom's Father: late John Wignall, Laborer
Bride's Father: William Parkinson, Weaver
Witness: John Parkinson, (X); Deborah Parkinson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 145, Entry 290
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Lawson - (X), 28, Piecer, Bachelor, Primrose Hill
Joanna Enas - (X), 29, Washerwoman, Spinster, Pump St.
Groom's Father: late Robert Lawson, Weaver
Bride's Father: late Matthew Enas, Farmer
Witness: James Parkinson; Grace Blackburn, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 146, Entry 291
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Readhalgh - (X), 33, Laborer, Bachelor, East View
Mary Hunter - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Bispham St.
Groom's Father: late Robert Readhalgh, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Hunter, Laborer
Witness: James Cox; Ellen Taylor, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 146, Entry 292
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 15 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Ainsworth - 23, Weaver, Bachelor, George's St.
Mary Heskin - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, George's St.
Groom's Father: John Ainsworth, Overlooker
Bride's Father: Thomas Heskin, Baker
Witness: Charles Higham, (X); Margaret Ainsworth, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 147, Entry 293
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Stewart - 22, Boiler Maker, Bachelor, Stewart St.
Ellen Whittle - (X), 22, Winder, Spinster, Harrington St.
Groom's Father: John Stewart, Boiler Maker
Bride's Father: Thomas Whittle, Warper
Witness: John Hardman; Mary Whittle, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 147, Entry 294
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Worthington Dobson - 31, Land Surveyor, Bachelor, Fulwood
Elizabeth Bulcock - 34, Spinster, Ribbleton
Groom's Father: Lawrence Dobson, Printer
Bride's Father: late Walton Bulcock, Gentleman
Witness: William Dobson; James Dobson; Mary Jane Bulcock
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 148, Entry 295
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Crook - (X), 26, Laborer, Bachelor, Lune St.
Ann Fisher - (X), 22, Servant, Spinster, Friargate
Groom's Father: Thomas Crook, Laborer
Bride's Father: William Fisher, Tailor
Witness: Moses Crook, (X); Mary Fisher, (X)
Married by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 148, Entry 296
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Michael Gibson - (X), 19, Blacksmith, Bachelor, Nixon's Row
Margaret Whittaker - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Nixon's Row
Bride's Father: John Whittaker, Blacksmith
Witness: John Darling, (X); Mary Parker, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 149, Entry 297
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Tipping - 21, Engineer, Bachelor, Salter Street
Margaret Eaves - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, George Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Tipping, Spinner
Bride's Father: Henry Eaves, Plate Layer
Witness: Thomas Lamb; Ann Shaw, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 149, Entry 298
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Fairclough - (X), 23, Spinner, Bachelor, Gordon Street
Mary Jane Brown - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Gordon Street
Groom's Father: late Robert Fairclough, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Brown, Weaver
Witness: John Brown; Agnes Whittle, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 150, Entry 299
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Winrow - (X), 22, Smith, Bachelor, Bedford Street
Margaret Eastham - (X), 23, Winder, Spinster, Trinity Place
Groom's Father: late Robert Winrow, Nail maker
Bride's Father: Thomas Eastham, Weaver
Witness: William Harling; Jane Mills, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 150, Entry 300
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Roger Woods - (X), 22, Self Acting Minder, Bachelor, Back Bolton Street
Bridget Whittle - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Briarfield Road
Groom's Father: late William Woods, Weaver
Bride's Father: John Whittle, Shoemaker
Witness: Robert Rainford, (X); Elizabeth Swarbrick, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 151, Entry 301
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Leece - 21, Painter, Bachelor, School Street
Ann Gerrard - 20, Spinster, School Street
Groom's Father: late Richard Leece, Farmer
Bride's Father: Thomas Gerrard, Silk Dresser
Witness: John Armstrong; Betsy Curwen
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 151, Entry 302
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Kirby - 43, Tailor, Widower, Glover's Court
Mary Ann Abbott - 35, Dressmaker, Spinster, Avenham Lane
Groom's Father: Joseph Kirby, Flax dresser
Bride's Father: John Abbott, Bolt & Screw Maker
Witness: John Clarke; Alice Abbott
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 152, Entry 303
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
David Ashworth - 20, Mechanic, Bachelor, Ashmore St.
Alice Moss - (X), 23, Warper, Spinster, Parker St.
Groom's Father: late James Ashworth, Beerseller
Bride's Father: Thomas Moss, Inn Keeper
Witness: John Ashworth, (X); Margaret Watson, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 152, Entry 304
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Jun 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Luckman - 21, Armourer Sergeant, Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Ann Malden - 16, Spinster, Fulwood Barracks
Groom's Father: Charles Luckman, Gun Maker
Bride's Father: Thomas Malden, Sergeant in the 97th Reg.
Witness: William Sweeney; Catherine Stevens, (X); Thomas Malden
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 153, Entry 305
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Molyneux - (X), 32, Weaver, Bachelor, Bread St.
Mary Hunt - (X), 32, Weaver, Spinster, Thomas St.
Groom's Father: late James Molyneux, Weaver
Bride's Father: William Hunt, Spinner
Witness: Daniel Greenhalgh, (X); Mary Lunt, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 153, Entry 306
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Westby - (X), 66, Pensioner, Widower, Lord's Walk
Theresa Davies - 60, Housekeeper, Widow, Everton Gardens
Groom's Father: late Thomas Westby, Weaver
Bride's Father: late George Dagnell, Lime Burner
Witness: Henry Thompson; Ann Thompson, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 154, Entry 307
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Howard - 34, Farmer, Bachelor, Fulwood
Jane Rowson - 37, Spinster, Bow Lane
Groom's Father: James Howard, Farmer
Bride's Father: late John Rowson, Inn Keeper
Witness: Christopher Gratrix; Christiana Michinson
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 154, Entry 308
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Nicholas Gibson Johnson - 22, Lieutenant, Royal Marines, Bachelor, Chatham
Ann Bulman - 25, Spinster, Friargate
Groom's Father: Nicholas Fenwick Johnson, Brigadier Colonel, H. E. J. C. Service
Bride's Father: late Jonathan Bulman, Chemist
Witness: Thomas Bulman; Annie Thomas?
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 155, Entry 309
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Hunt - (X), 27, Laborer, Bachelor, Adelphi St.
Jane Robinson - 21, Servant, Spinster, Porter Place
Groom's Father: late William Hunt, Laborer
Bride's Father: Henry Robinson, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Lloyd Jones; Maryann Robinson
Married by Banns by: Thomas Clark, Minister of Christ Church, Preston
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 155, Entry 310
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Banister - (X), 26, Weaver, Widower, Great George's St.
Elizabeth Douglas - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Ashmore St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Banister, Weaver
Bride's Father: Robert Douglas, Laborer
Witness: George Woods; Ann Douglas, (X)
Married by Banns by: Thomas Clark, Minister of Christ Church, Preston
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 156, Entry 311
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Eccles - 27, Weaver, Bachelor, Victoria St.
Esther Crook - (X), 27, Weaver, Spinster, Ashton St.
Groom's Father: late Joseph Eccles, Engine Tenter
Bride's Father: late Joseph Bray Crook, Warper
Witness: Thomas Southworth; Mary Eccles
Married by Banns by: Thomas Clark, Minister of Christ Church, Preston
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 156, Entry 312
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Ring Berry - 28, Lieut. 61st Regt., Bachelor, Preston
Margaret Oliverson - 23, Spinster, West Cliff
Groom's Father: late Henry Berry, Gentleman
Bride's Father: late Christopher Oliverson, Gentleman
Witness: Richard Oliverson; Thomas Oliverson; Mary Emily Abraham; Margt. Agnes Abraham
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 157, Entry 313
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Clayton - 23, Joiner, Bachelor, Oxford St.
Eliza Worswick - 26, Winder, Spinster, Vauxhall Road
Groom's Father: Joseph Clayton, Printer
Bride's Father: James Worswick, Printer
Witness: John Bennett; Elizabeth Cowell
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 157, Entry 314
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Morrow - 28, Spinner, Bachelor, Victoria St.
Ann Shelding - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, Cuerden St.
Groom's Father: William Morrow, Club Collector
Witness: Hilton Coup; Nancy Ratcliffe, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 158, Entry 315
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Harrison - (X), 56, Farmer, Widower, Lea
Elizabeth Barker - (X), 50, Housekeeper, Widow, Fishwick
Groom's Father: George Harrison, Weaver
Bride's Father: late Robert Slater, Farmer
Witness: Thomas Melling; Mary Melling, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 158, Entry 316
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Thomas - 20, Corporal in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Margaret Kenyon - (X), 19, Winder, Spinster, Lutwidge St.
Groom's Father: James Thomas, Laborer
Bride's Father: Robert Kenyon, Smith
Witness: David Cowan; Isabella Place, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 159, Entry 317
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Norcross - (X), 19, Tailor, Bachelor, Market Place
Mary Wright - (X), 21, Servant, Spinster, Park Place
Groom's Father: John Norcross, Tailor
Bride's Father: Joseph Wright, Laborer
Witness: Francis Bainbridge; Rebecca Bentham, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 159, Entry 318
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Foster - 40, Spinner, Widower, Peel Hall St.
Martha Bell - (X), 38, Weaver, Spinster, Peel Hall St.
Groom's Father: late George Foster, Weaver
Bride's Father: late George Bell, Dresser
Witness: George Bell; Mary Riley, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 160, Entry 319
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Davison - 23, Servant, Bachelor, Ashton
Alice Payne - 30, Servant, Spinster, Ashton
Groom's Father: Thomas Davison, Laborer
Bride's Father: Thomas Payne, Laborer
Witness: John Payne; Jane Beardman
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 160, Entry 320
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Carter - 66, Shop Keeper, Widower, Witton St.
Elizabeth Foster - (X), 74, Seamstress, Widow, Egbert St.
Groom's Father: late William Carter, Weaver
Bride's Father: late Richard Cunliffe, Painter
Witness: John Leach; Mary Berry
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 161, Entry 321
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Cleghorn - 50, Millwright, Bachelor, Bow Lane
Ann Jackson - (X), 41, Servant, Spinster, Chaddock St.
Groom's Father: late William Cleghorn, Agent
Bride's Father: late Henry Jackson, Farmer
Witness: William Cowell; Jane Wareing, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 161, Entry 322
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Turner - 27, Manufacturer, Bachelor, Bolton St. West
Ann Banister - 25, Spinster, Leyland
Groom's Father: John Turner, Solicitor
Bride's Father: William Banister, Engraver
Witness: Richard Banister; Alice Lawton
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 162, Entry 323
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Pilkington - 26, Shoemaker, Bachelor, North Road
Ellen Wilkinson - 21, Warper, Spinster, Lancaster Road
Groom's Father: John Pilkington, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: Henry Wilkinson, Manager
Witness: Henry Wilkinson; Elizabeth Wilkinson
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 162, Entry 324
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Barton - 22, Carver, Bachelor, Stoneygate
Mary Ann Wilkinson - 22, Weaver, Spinster, Lancaster Road
Groom's Father: late Richard Barton, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: Henry Wilkinson, Manager
Witness: Henry Wilkinson; Elizabeth Wilkinson
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 163, Entry 325
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Slater - (X), 34, Piecer, Bachelor, Marsh Lane
Mary Beswick - (X), 30, Winder, Widow, William St.
Groom's Father: John Slater, Shop Keeper
Bride's Father: Robert Rawstorne, Weaver
Witness: John Rainford; Mary Ann Payne, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 163, Entry 326
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Blackledge - 22, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Salmon St.
Ann Yates - 20, Weaver, Spinster, Hopwood St.
Groom's Father: Henry Blackledge, Beerseller
Bride's Father: James Yates, Overlooker
Witness: Thomas Dixon; Alice Moore
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 164, Entry 327
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Holden - (X), 38, Spinner, Widower, John William St.
Emma Lenix - (X), 32, Servant, Spinster, Porter Place
Groom's Father: late Thomas Holden, Weaver
Bride's Father: late Robert Lenix, Mason
Witness: Thomas Billington; Mary Walker, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 164, Entry 328
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Cookson - 23, Carder, Bachelor, Newton St.
Ellen Blackstone - (X), 20, Carder, Spinster, Hopwood St.
Groom's Father: late Richard Cookson, Laborer
Bride's Father: George Blackstone, Weaver
Witness: George Wilson; Alice Barton, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 165, Entry 329
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Ward - (X), 20, Carder, Bachelor, Adelaide St.
Elizabeth Simpson - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, Sidney St.
Witness: James Walker, (X); Mary Hunter?, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 165, Entry 330
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Fitton - (X), 25, Private in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Sarah Ann Grestay - (X), 26, Servant, Spinster, Church St.
Groom's Father: Robert Fitton, Laborer
Bride's Father: Edward Grestay, Brewer
Witness: Henry Holden; Susanah Porter
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 166, Entry 331
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Holden - 50, Warehouseman, Bachelor, Duke St. East
Mary Ann Porter - (X), 38, Milliner, Widow, Duke St. East
Groom's Father: late Christopher Holden, Spinner
Bride's Father: late Robert Fletcher, Weaver
Witness: Richard Graystock; Susanah Porter
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 166, Entry 332
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Hutch - (X), 28, Private in the 18th Reg., Bachelor, George's St.
Catharine Parker - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, George's St.
Groom's Father: late John Hutch, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: late Eulice Parker, Mechanic
Witness: William Dunn; Rose McBrian, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 167, Entry 333
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Leyland - (X), 38, Laborer, Widower, Ashmore St.
Mary Moxam - (X), 25, Servant, Spinster, Senior St.
Bride's Father: Robert Moxam, Pavior
Witness: Peter Salter, (X); Maria Parkinson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 167, Entry 334
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Martin - 22, Cook & Confectioner, Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Hannah Dickinson - 25, Servant, Spinster, Chatham St.
Groom's Father: late James Martin, Tailor
Bride's Father: Thomas Dickinson, Butcher
Witness: Joseph Tanner?; Margaret? Curl
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 168, Entry 335
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Kenyon - (X), 64, Laborer, Widower, Bolton Court
Mary Ann Walker - (X), 48, Winder, Widow, Bolton's Court
Groom's Father: late John Kenyon, Publican
Bride's Father: late William Bamber, Joiner
Witness: John Harrison, (X); Betty Harrison, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 168, Entry 336
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Steele - 32, Private in the 32nd Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Catharine Carter - (X), 20, Servant, Spinster, Fulwood Barracks
Groom's Father: late Thomas Steele, Cheese monger
Bride's Father: Anthony Carter, Laborer
Witness: William Clarke; Eliza? Fitzpatrick?
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 169, Entry 337
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Chadwick - 21, Weaver, Bachelor, East St.
Sarah Beattie - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Moor Lane
Groom's Father: Robert Chadwick, Overlooker
Bride's Father: Peter Beattie, Tailor
Witness: James Hopkinson, (X); Ann Chadwick, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 169, Entry 338
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Smith - 21, Drummer in the 3rd Royal Lancashire, Bachelor, Gin Bow Entry
Jane Jackson - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Harrington St.
Groom's Father: William Smith, Laborer
Bride's Father: James Jackson, Laborer
Witness: Henry Smith; Elizabeth Seed, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 170, Entry 339
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Dewhurst - 20, Spindle Maker, Bachelor, Bridge St.
Ann Fisher Booth - 21, Weaver, Spinster, Mill St.
Groom's Father: John Dewhurst, Spindle Maker
Bride's Father: late Lawrence Booth, Mechanic
Witness: Thomas Dewhurst; Margaret Dewhurst
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 170, Entry 340
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Atkinson - 23, Mason, Bachelor, Silver St.
Ellen Morris - (X), 30, Seamstress, Spinster, Silver St.
Groom's Father: Robert Atkinson, Mason
Bride's Father: Samuel Morris, Mason
Witness: James Dobson; Mary Brayshaw
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 171, Entry 341
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Lawrence Eccles - 21, Brazier, Bachelor, Church St.
Mary Partington - 21, Weaver, Spinster, Deepdale Mill St.
Groom's Father: Lawrence Eccles, Brazier
Bride's Father: James Partington, Mason
Witness: James Pierce, (X); Margaret Partington, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 171, Entry 342
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Alston - 27, Plumber, Bachelor, Knowsley St.
Emma Jane Markland - (X), 27, Inn Keeper, Spinster, Glover Court
Groom's Father: late Christopher Alston, Farmer
Bride's Father: Hugh Markland, Farmer
Witness: John Hunt, (X); Ann Walling, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 172, Entry 343
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Fell - 20, Spinner, Bachelor, Bowlberrie St.
Ann Billington - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Hawkins St.
Groom's Father: late John Fell, Overlooker
Bride's Father: Thomas Billington, Overlooker
Witness: William Brown; Elizabeth Gordon, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 172, Entry 344
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Gardner - (X), 21, Shuttle Maker, Bachelor, Bedford St.
Sarah Breakell - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Young St.
Groom's Father: late James Gardner, Laborer
Bride's Father: William Breakell, Laborer
Witness: Edward Reed; Elizabeth Reed, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 173, Entry 345
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Frederick Wollaston - 21, Lance Corporal in the 34th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Mary Ann Pollard - (X), 20, Milliner, Spinster, Gordon St.
Groom's Father: Frederick Wollaston, Gentleman
Bride's Father: late George Pollard, Pensioner
Witness: William Walker, (X); Jane Walker, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 173, Entry 346
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Parkinson - 21, Miller, Bachelor, Lancaster Road
Elizabeth Robinson - 22, Spinner, Spinster, Walker St.
Groom's Father: Starkie Parkinson, Warehouseman
Bride's Father: James Robinson, Overlooker
Witness: John Bleasdale; Eliza Robinson
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 174, Entry 347
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Huck - 21, Servant, Bachelor, Walker St.
Janet Taylor - (X), 24, Servant, Spinster, Church St.
Groom's Father: late John Huck, School Master
Bride's Father: Thomas Taylor, Farmer
Witness: Robert Homer; Ellen Proctor, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The first witness's signature was illegible but it was marked with an asterisk
and the name written below.]
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 174, Entry 348
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Preston - 19, Weaver, Bachelor, High St.
Elizabeth Hampson - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Gilbert St.
Groom's Father: late William Preston, Laborer
Bride's Father: James Hampson, Spinner
Witness: William Lawrenson, (X); Margaret Kay, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 175, Entry 349
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Haydock Pye - (X), 25, Lath Cleaver, Bachelor, North Road
Ellen French - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Park Road
Groom's Father: late William Pye, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Joshua French, Laborer
Witness: William Shirlicker; Sarah Murrin, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 175, Entry 350
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Dickinson - (X), 21, Carder, Bachelor, Bell St.
Margaret Catterall - (X), 22, Carder, Spinster, Carlisle St.
Groom's Father: William Dickinson, Laborer
Bride's Father: William Catterall, Plasterer
Witness: William Fishwick; Elizabeth Kay, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 176, Entry 351
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Heaps - 24, Piecer, Bachelor, Thomas St.
Alice Snape - (X), 28, Warper, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Heaps, Laborer
Witness: John Worden?; Jane Miller, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 176, Entry 352
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Mevines - 21, Boiler Maker, Bachelor, Brewery St.
Ann Clement - (X), 21, Spinner, Spinster, Albion St.
Groom's Father: late John Mevines, Engineer
Bride's Father: Peter Clement, Laborer
Witness: Robert Whittle, (X); Ellen Whittle, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 177, Entry 353
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Branson - (X), 50, Laborer, Widower, Dale St.
Julia Kemp - (X), 40, Lace Maker, Widow, Walton St.
Groom's Father: late Richard Branson, Laborer
Bride's Father: late William Watson, Laborer
Witness: John Riley, (X); Emma Riley, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 177, Entry 354
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Preston - (X), 26, Laborer, Bachelor, Ashmore St.
Alice Hogarth - (X), 26, Servant, Spinster, Fylde St.
Groom's Father: John Preston, Laborer
Bride's Father: James Hogarth, Farmer
Witness: William Clarkson; Emma Preston, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 178, Entry 355
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Moss - (X), 59, Laborer, Widower, Livesey St.
Susannah Wareing - (X), 59, Housekeeper, Spinster, Livesey St.
Groom's Father: late Samuel Moss, Farmer
Bride's Father: late Henry Wareing, Weaver
Witness: Robert Oxton, (X); Ellen Hodgkinson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 178, Entry 356
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard May - (X), 22, Mechanic, Bachelor, Lancaster Road
Margaret Hargreaves - (X), 21, Carder, Spinster, Melling St.
Groom's Father: late John May, Mechanic
Bride's Father: late John Hargreaves, Laborer
Witness: William Kirkham, (X); Elizabeth Crook, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 179, Entry 357
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Salisbury - 56, Shoemaker, Widower, Aughton's Square
Isabella Eccles - (X), 54, Washerwoman, Widow, Aughton's Square
Groom's Father: late Rose Joannas Salisbury, Laborer
Bride's Father: late George Watson, Farmer
Witness: John Kirkham; Margaret Kirkham, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 179, Entry 358
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Osbourne - (X), 24, Private in the 17th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Elizabeth Turner - (X), 24, Carder, Spinster, Duke St.
Groom's Father: George Osbourne, Laborer
Bride's Father: Thomas Turner, Weaver
Witness: William Aspin, (X); Jane Heywood, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 180, Entry 359
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Wignall - (X), 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Crown St.
Elizabeth Upton - (X), 23, Carder, Spinster, Foster's Square
Groom's Father: William Wignall, Weaver
Bride's Father: Robert Upton, Weaver
Witness: John Parkinson, (X); Ann Wignall, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 180, Entry 360
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 Jul 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Knowles - 25, Spinner, Bachelor, Salter St.
Sarah Metcalf - (X), 25, Winder, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: James Knowles, Weaver
Bride's Father: George Metcalf, Shoemaker
Witness: Robert Thompson; Ellen Metcalf, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 181, Entry 361
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Procter - 22, Laborer, Bachelor, Mount St.
Phoebe Tinson - (X), 24, Servant, Spinster, Nile St.
Groom's Father: John Procter, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Henry Tinson, Laborer
Witness: John Gough; Elisabeth Ward
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 181, Entry 362
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Morris - 20, Weaver, Bachelor, Queen St.
Agnes Whiteside - (X), 18, Weaver, Spinster, George's St.
Groom's Father: Edward Morris, Fish Monger
Bride's Father: James Whiteside, Spinner
Witness: Richard Kay, (X); Elizabeth Kay, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 182, Entry 363
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Dickinson - 20, Brush Maker, Bachelor, Grosvenor St.
Mary Armstrong - (X), 19, Winder, Spinster, Grosvenor St.
Groom's Father: William Dickinson, Mechanic
Bride's Father: John Armstrong, Book Keeper
Witness: Henry Kirby; Elizabeth Garner
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 182, Entry 364
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Kendall - (X), 44, Laborer, Bachelor, Stanley St.
Margaret Stirzaker - (X), 37, Carder, Widow, Gilbert St.
Groom's Father: late William Kendall, Nail maker
Bride's Father: late William Lupton, Laborer
Witness: William Kendall, (X); Martha Dalton
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 183, Entry 365
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Woods - 22, Breaksman, Bachelor, Berry St.
Ann Woods - (X), 22, Servant, Spinster, Winckley Square
Bride's Father: late George Woods, Farmer
Witness: Robert Parker; Allas Sidgreaves
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 183, Entry 366
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Noblett - (X), 53, Barber, Widower, George's St.
Elizabeth Harrison - (X), 50, Housekeeper, Widow, Hopwood St.
Groom's Father: late James Noblett, Weaver
Bride's Father: late Peter Hardman, Engine Tenter
Witness: Edward Lewis; Margaret Smith, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 184, Entry 367
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 3 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Dickinson - (X), 25, Laborer, Bachelor, St. Thomas' St.
Ann Kelly - (X), 28, Servant, Spinster, Avenham Lane
Groom's Father: John Dickinson, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Kelly, Hawker
Witness: Nicholas Fox; Margaret Fox, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 184, Entry 368
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Freeman - (X), 19, Laborer, Bachelor, Gilbert St.
Charlotte Scott - (X), 19, Carder, Spinster, Cotton Court
Groom's Father: late John Freeman, Coal dealer
Witness: Richard Sherlicker, (X); Barbara Sherlicker, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 185, Entry 369
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Worsley - 23, Fireman, Bachelor, Tuson St.
Ellen Farrer - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, Tuson St.
Groom's Father: late James Worsley, Bleacher
Bride's Father: late John Farrer, Tailor
Witness: William Magill; Mary Magill, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 185, Entry 370
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Holmes - (X), 26, Shoemaker, Bachelor, St. John's Place
Margaret Murray - (X), 20, Carder, Spinster, Birk St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Holmes, Cork Cutter
Bride's Father: Hugh Murray, Laborer
Witness: William Jenkins, (X); Grace Jenkins, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 186, Entry 371
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Eccleston - 22, Joiner, Bachelor, Gorst St.
Mary Ann Kirkham - (X), 21, Servant, Spinster, Ribblesdale Place
Groom's Father: William Eccleston, Farmer
Bride's Father: William Kirkham, Reed maker
Witness: William Singleton; Elizabeth Kirkham, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 186, Entry 372
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thurston Briggs - (X), 27, Weaver, Bachelor, Victoria St.
Ellen Beckett - (X), 18, Weaver, Spinster, Victoria St.
Groom's Father: late James Briggs, Farmer
Bride's Father: William Beckett, Printer
Witness: John Hilton; Mary Pilkington
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 187, Entry 373
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Irwin - (X), 30, Overlooker, Bachelor, Maudland Bank
Alice Atherton - (X), 33, Dressmaker, Spinster, Maudland Bank
Groom's Father: late Samuel Irwin, Painter
Bride's Father: late John Atherton, Coal Agent
Witness: William Johnson; Ann Atherton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 187, Entry 374
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 7 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Christopher Smith, Gentleman - 61, Widower, Lancaster
Elizabeth Paxton - 28, Spinster, Emmanuel Terrace
Groom's Father: late John Smith, Grocer
Bride's Father: Thomas Paxton, Agent
Witness: Robert Ball; Elizabeth Ball
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 188, Entry 375
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Wainman - 21, Mechanic, Bachelor, Essex St.
Charlotte Howarth - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Atkinson St.
Groom's Father: William Wainman, Manager
Bride's Father: late Henry Howarth, Mechanic
Witness: John Robinson; Hannah Wainman
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 188, Entry 376
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Fairclough - 21, Mechanic, Bachelor, North Road
Margaret Gregory - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Saul St.
Groom's Father: James Fairclough, Joiner
Bride's Father: John Gregory, Bricksetter
Witness: Robert Leeming, (X); Mary Gregory, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 189, Entry 377
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Barrow - 21, Moulder, Bachelor, Essex St.
Harriet Millington - 25, Spinster, Knowsley St.
Groom's Father: late William Barrow, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: William Millington, Farmer
Witness: James McMillan; Catherine McMillan
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 189, Entry 378
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Howarth - (X), 50, Weaver, Bachelor, Egbert St.
Alice Moon - (X), 48, Weaver, Widow, Egbert St.
Groom's Father: late John Howarth, Soldier
Bride's Father: late Gilbert Lawson, Laborer
Witness: Joseph Holland; Jane Higham, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 190, Entry 379
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Frazer - (X), 20, Grinder, Bachelor, John St.
Maria Keenan - (X), 21, Carder, Spinster, William St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Frazer, Farmer
Bride's Father: late Thomas Keenan, Farmer
Witness: Thomas Graham, (X); Margaret Cookson, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 190, Entry 380
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Gaskell - 21, Draper, Bachelor, Liverpool
Jane Taylor - 21, Spinster, Stoneygate
Groom's Father: George Gaskell, Engineer
Bride's Father: late Henry Taylor, Inn Keeper
Witness: William Livesey; Elisabeth Sarah Taylor
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 191, Entry 381
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Ogden - (X), 24, Weaver, Bachelor, Elston
Ann Shuttleworth - (X), 27, Weaver, Spinster, Ribchester
Groom's Father: James Ogden, Weaver
Bride's Father: late William Shuttleworth, Weaver
Witness: William Wilson; Ellen Shuttleworth, (X)
Married by Certificate by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 191, Entry 382
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Anderton - 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Pole St.
Jane Cocker - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Henrietta St.
Bride's Father: George Cocker, Warper
Witness: John Coupe, (X); Margaret Eccles, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 192, Entry 383
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Leigh - 50, Butcher, Bachelor, Lancaster Road
Margaret Mercer - 38, Widow, Stoneygate
Groom's Father: late William Leigh, Spinner
Bride's Father: late William Carr, Inn Keeper
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Notes: after this Entry made Thomas Leigh left the Church before being married.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 192, Entry 384
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Greenwood - 23, Mason, Bachelor, Grimsargh
Catharine Dewhurst - (X), 25, Servant, Spinster, Grimsargh
Groom's Father: Thomas Greenwood, Mason
Bride's Father: William Dewhurst, Laborer
Witness: James Whalley; Isabella Whalley, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 193, Entry 385
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 16 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Arthur Valentine Myers - 39, Letter Press Printer, Bachelor, Cross St.
Sophia Pincock - 35, Spinster, Cross St.
Groom's Father: late Joseph Myers, Wine Merchant
Bride's Father: late Thomas Pincock, Manager
Witness: John Shaw; Thomas Woodhouse
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 193, Entry 386
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 16 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Pearson - 22, Laborer, Bachelor, Lancaster Road
Hannah Spencer - (X), 32, Servant, Spinster, Avenham Place
Groom's Father: Timothy Pearson, Farmer
Bride's Father: late James Spencer, Laborer
Witness: Smalley Margerison; Nancy Pickup, (X)
Married by Banns by: George Alker, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 194, Entry 387
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 16 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Samuel Ratcliffe - 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Brougham St.
Ellen Dimmock - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Princess St.
Groom's Father: late Robert Ratcliffe, Warper
Witness: Alexander Smith; Elizabeth Ratcliffe, (X)
Married by Banns by: George Alker, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 194, Entry 388
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Whittle - (X), 21, Stripper, Bachelor, Back Lane
Ellen Ainsworth - (X), 22, Spinner, Spinster, Buckingham St.
Groom's Father: late John Whittle, Policeman
Bride's Father: late Joseph Ainsworth, Weaver
Witness: Patrick Flinn, (X); Charlotte Hill, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 195, Entry 389
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Downham - 24, Overlooker, Bachelor, Upper Walker St.
Agnes Platt - (X), 24, Rover, Spinster, Upper Walker St.
Groom's Father: late James Downham, Butcher
Bride's Father: Thomas Platt, Mechanic
Witness: William Croft Downham, (X); Jane Holden, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 195, Entry 390
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Ralphs - 23, Spinner, Bachelor, Parker St.
Nancy Livesey - (X), 19, Rover, Spinster, Parker St.
Groom's Father: John Ralphs, Spinner
Bride's Father: Richard Livesey, Spinner
Witness: James Grieve?; Ellen Livesey, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 196, Entry 391
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Hugh Bamber - (X), 23, Weaver, Bachelor, St. Mary St.
Margaret Carr - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, St. Mary St.
Groom's Father: James Bamber, Porter
Bride's Father: Thomas Carr, Laborer
Witness: Edward Carr, (X); Margery Carr, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 196, Entry 392
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 17 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Brown - 21, Brick maker, Bachelor, Lancaster Road
Jane Longton - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Whalley's Square
Groom's Father: William Brown, Brick maker
Bride's Father: James Longton, Loomer
Witness: Thomas Ramsbottom, (X); Nancy Whittle, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 197, Entry 393
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Timothy Sheldon - (X), 51, Laborer, Widower, Brunswick Place
Margaret Bradshaw - (X), 40, Reeler, Spinster, Frank St.
Groom's Father: late John Sheldon, Sawyer
Bride's Father: late William Bradshaw, Laborer
Witness: John Holmes; Mary Ann Fraser, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 197, Entry 394
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Peacock - 19, Laborer, Bachelor, North Road
Mary Smith - 22, Servant, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: Joseph Peacock, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Richard Smith, Manager
Witness: James Smith; Nancy Peacock, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 198, Entry 395
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Airey - (X), 25, Weaver, Bachelor, Essex St.
Ellen Stirzaker - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Essex St.
Groom's Father: Benjamin Airey, Laborer
Bride's Father: Thomas Stirzaker, Blacksmith
Witness: William Airey; Margaret Ashton, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 198, Entry 396
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Roskell - 21, Servant, Bachelor, Fulwood
Jane Hoghton - (X), 22, Servant, Spinster, Broughton
Groom's Father: Robert Roskell, Farmer
Bride's Father: late Robert Hoghton, Blacksmith
Witness: John Sumner; Mary Ann Roskell
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 199, Entry 397
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Ainsworth - (X), 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Great George's St.
Ann Sumner - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Savoy St.
Groom's Father: John Ainsworth, Overlooker
Bride's Father: James Sumner, Loomer
Witness: Charles Higham; Margaret Ainsworth, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 199, Entry 398
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Charles Higham - 21, Painter, Bachelor, Canute St.
Margaret Ainsworth - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Great George's St.
Groom's Father: Richard Higham, Loomer
Bride's Father: John Ainsworth, Overlooker
Witness: James Ainsworth, (X); Ann Ainsworth, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 200, Entry 399
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Dixon - 24, Joiner, Bachelor, Great Shaw St.
Alice Gardner - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Nelson St.
Groom's Father: James Dixon, Carter
Bride's Father: Samuel Gardner, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Croasdale; Sarah Gardner
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 200, Entry 400
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Allen - (X), 24, Laborer, Bachelor, Bowran St.
Bridget Boyd - (X), 23, Carder, Spinster, Bowran St.
Groom's Father: James Allen, Laborer
Bride's Father: Henry Boyd, Laborer
Witness: Henry Steel, (X); Ann Boyd, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 201, Entry 401
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Turner - 23, Shuttle Maker, Bachelor, Gladstone St.
Mary Barton - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Albert St.
Groom's Father: late Robert Turner, Butcher
Bride's Father: late Lewis Barton, Laborer
Witness: William Livesey; Ellen Turner, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 201, Entry 402
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Beaver - 33, Laborer, Widower, Adelphi St.
Alice McIver - (X), 32, Weaver, Spinster, Victoria St.
Groom's Father: late John Beaver, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Thomas McIver, Laborer
Witness: William Derbyshire, (X); Ann Payne, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 202, Entry 403
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 24 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
David Shorrock - (X), 19, Private in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Margaret Hodgson - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Dale St.
Groom's Father: late David Shorrock, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Robert Hodgson, Laborer
Witness: Daniel Quinlan, (X); Mary Cargan, (X)
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 202, Entry 404
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Matthew Gibson - 21, Brick Layer, Bachelor, Walker St.
Ellen Margerison - 21, Weaver, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: late John Gibson, Laborer
Bride's Father: Matthew Margerison, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Derbyshire; Esther Margerison
Married by Certificate by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 203, Entry 405
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Wareing - 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Robert St.
Mary Balshaw - (X), 21, Spinster, Victoria St.
Groom's Father: Richard Wareing, Agent
Bride's Father: late Thomas Balshaw, Mechanic
Witness: William Thornby; Mary Wareing, (X)
Married by License by: John Wilson, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 203, Entry 406
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Beanland - 24, Commercial Traveller, Bachelor, Worcester
Fanny Parker - 20, Spinster, Fishergate
Groom's Father: late William Beanland, Woollen Manufacturer
Bride's Father: George Parker, Sherriff's Officer
Witness: Chas. Holt; Matthew Horsley; M. J. Parker?; Martha Holmes
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 204, Entry 407
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Knowles - 50, Laborer, Bachelor, Pleasant St.
Elizabeth Gaskell - (X), 38, Charwoman, Widow, Pleasant St.
Groom's Father: late William Knowles, Farmer
Bride's Father: late John Bond, Laborer
Witness: William Hesketh; Margaret Hesketh
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 204, Entry 408
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Catterall - (X), 29, Laborer, Bachelor, Alfred St.
Mary Georgeson - 23, Servant, Spinster, Market Place
Groom's Father: William Catterall, Farmer
Bride's Father: Thomas Georgeson, Laborer
Witness: James Catterall; Elizabeth Catterall, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 205, Entry 409
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Atkinson - 21, Laborer, Bachelor, Brougham St.
Bridget Tirrell - (X), 24, Carder, Spinster, Fylde Road
Groom's Father: Robert Atkinson, Laborer
Bride's Father: Nicholas Tirrell, Laborer
Witness: John Gough; Ann Atkinson
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 205, Entry 410
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Hall - 25, Beam Carrier, Bachelor, George's St.
Ellen Hilton - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, Upper Walker St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Hall, Dresser
Bride's Father: John Hilton, Laborer
Witness: George Banister; Alice Hilton, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 206, Entry 411
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Ingham - (X), 23, Private in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Alice Bretherton - 23, Servant, Spinster, East Cliffe
Groom's Father: Thomas Ingham, Weaver
Bride's Father: John Bretherton, Servant
Witness: George Kendal; Mary Ann Townsend, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 206, Entry 412
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 31 Aug 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Swarbrick - 38, Porter, Bachelor, Fylde Road
Ann Warbrick - (X), 36, Servant, Spinster, Friargate
Groom's Father: late James Swarbrick, Engine Tenter
Bride's Father: Thomas Warbrick, Weaver
Witness: Edward Swarbrick, (X); Margaret Whiteside, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 207, Entry 413
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Frazer - (X), 23, Laborer, Bachelor, Buckingham St.
Mary Ann Ferguson - (X), 23, Servant, Spinster, Buckingham St.
Groom's Father: Robert Frazer, Laborer
Bride's Father: late John Ferguson, Farmer
Witness: Charles Horn; Margaret Beatty, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 207, Entry 414
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Jonathan Ormerwood - (X), 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Moss Rose St.
Jane Richardson - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Cobden St.
Groom's Father: Peter Ormerwood, Laborer
Bride's Father: Richard Richardson, Overlooker
Witness: Thomas Ormerwood; Mary Berry, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 208, Entry 415
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Duckworth - (X), 25, Mason, Bachelor, Marsh Lane
Margaret Pattinson - 22, Servant, Spinster, Fishergate Hill
Groom's Father: late John Duckworth, Mason
Bride's Father: late John Pattinson, Farmer
Witness: Charles Horn; Agnes Pattinson
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 208, Entry 416
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Thorn - (X), 19, Private in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Sarah Breakell - (X), 19, Piecer, Spinster, Janet St.
Groom's Father: late John Thorn, Smith
Bride's Father: late William Breakell, Soldier
Witness: William Farnan, (X); Catherine Farnan
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 209, Entry 417
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Gooder - 23, Railway Engine Cleaner, Bachelor, Butler's Court
Isabella Dodd - 23, Spinster, Mount St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Gooder, Farmer
Bride's Father: James Dodd, Carver
Witness: Henry Gooder; Isabella Baines
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 209, Entry 418
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Dawson - (X), 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Marsh Lane
Eliza Montgomery - (X), 21, Warper, Spinster, Markland St.
Groom's Father: James Dawson, Laborer
Bride's Father: Hugh Montgomery, Laborer
Witness: William Dixon, (X); Sarah Cooper, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 210, Entry 419
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Blore Coxon - 30, Mason, Bachelor, North Road
Ellen Gregg - (X), 26, Weaver, Spinster, Rose St.
Groom's Father: late John Blore Coxon, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: William Gregg, Currier
Witness: Thomas Rouse; Elizabeth Green, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 210, Entry 420
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 8 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Greenwood - 20, Hair Dresser, Bachelor, Fishergate
Ann Preston - 18, Milliner, Spinster, Meadow St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Greenwood, Coal Agent
Bride's Father: Richard Preston, Tallow Chandler
Witness: Richard Preston; Elizabeth Ann? Lister?
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 211, Entry 421
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 8 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Eccleston - 39, Groom, Widower, North Road
Alice Ainsworth - (X), 37, Dressmaker, Widow, Gorst St.
Groom's Father: late John Eccleston, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: John Garstang, Calico Printer
Witness: George Wilkinson, (X); Theresa Coulthurst, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 211, Entry 422
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 9 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Kennedy, Pensioner - 29, Bachelor, Ribbleton Lane
Ann Kay - (X), 24, Washerwoman, Spinster, Ribbleton Lane
Groom's Father: late Job Kennedy, Pensioner
Bride's Father: Martin Kay, Laborer
Witness: D. D. Owen; Catherine Maguire, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 212, Entry 423
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 10 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Henry Whiteside - 21, Machine Maker, Bachelor, Great George's St.
Elizabeth Thompson - 24, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: John Whiteside, Machine Maker
Bride's Father: John Thompson, Corn dealer
Witness: William Thompson; John Ormerod; Elizabeth Sarah Taylor
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 212, Entry 424
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Oxendale - 34, Moulder, Bachelor, London Road
Mary Huggin - (X), 32, Weaver, Spinster, Croft St.
Groom's Father: Henry Oxendale, Shop Keeper
Bride's Father: late John Huggin, Spinner
Witness: Thomas Goodier; Elizabeth Kirby, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 213, Entry 425
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Holderness - (X), 25, Piecer, Bachelor, Charlotte St.
Margaret Eaves - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, Lark Hill St.
Groom's Father: late William Holderness, Weaver
Bride's Father: Matthew Eaves, Weaver
Witness: James Parker; Ann Heaton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 213, Entry 426
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Dawson - (X), 22, Grinder, Bachelor, Ashton St. East
Ann Hargreaves - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, John St.
Groom's Father: Benjamin Dawson, Carder
Bride's Father: Jacob Hargreaves, Weaver
Witness: William Hargreaves, (X); Violet Bennett, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 214, Entry 427
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Richardson - 21, Spinner, Bachelor, Victoria St.
Margaret Smalley - 20, Weaver, Spinster, Parker St.
Groom's Father: William Richardson, Spinner
Bride's Father: Jonathan Smalley, Brick maker
Witness: Adam Walton; Anna Scott, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 214, Entry 428
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Calderbank - 24, Ironmonger, Bachelor, Nile St.
Sarah Hill - 28, Spinster, Church St.
Groom's Father: late John Calderbank, Manager
Bride's Father: late William Hill, Officer of Excise
Witness: Charles Hill; Agnes ?
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 215, Entry 429
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Fowler - (X), 34, Joiner, Widower, Walton le dale
Mary Tuson - (X), 40, Widow, London Road
Groom's Father: Henry Fowler, Laborer
Bride's Father: late John Pearson, Weaver
Witness: Edward Harrison; Jane Harrison, (X)
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 215, Entry 430
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Higham - 23, Mariner, Bachelor, Fylde Road
Margaret Cookson - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Maudland Bank
Groom's Father: Henry Higham, Laborer
Bride's Father: late John Cookson, Laborer
Witness: John Rigby, (X); Hannah Taylor, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The groom's surname and his father's were both entered as 'Higham' but he
signed 'Hyam.']
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 216, Entry 431
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Lamb - (X), 30, Laborer, Bachelor, Marsh Lane
Margaret Chain - (X), 25, Spinner, Spinster, Bedford St.
Groom's Father: late Richard Lamb, Mason
Bride's Father: Hugh Chain, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Carlisle; Esther Chain, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 216, Entry 432
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Saul - (X), 24, Tailor, Bachelor, Paradise St.
Mary Ann Turner - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Vat St.
Groom's Father: late William Saul, Laborer
Bride's Father: Richard Turner, Basket maker
Witness: John Sergeant; Ann Moss, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 217, Entry 433
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Thompson - (X), 20, Weaver, Bachelor, Trout St.
Ellen Whitehead - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Richmond St.
Groom's Father: Joseph Thompson, Beamer
Bride's Father: late John Whitehead, Warper
Witness: John Hewitson, (X); Mary Hewitson, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 217, Entry 434
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 15 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Stevens - (X), 23, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Brougham St.
Jane Rhodes - (X), 30, Weaver, Spinster, St. Thomas's St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Stevens, Loomer
Bride's Father: Edward Rhodes, Farmer
Witness: John Gelderd, (X); Eliza Stevens, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 218, Entry 435
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 15 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Henry Morris - (X), 22, Weaver, Bachelor, St. Paul's Square
Margaret Ball - (X), 23, Servant, Spinster, St. Paul's Square
Groom's Father: late William Morris, Weaver
Bride's Father: Robert Ball, Spinner
Witness: Thomas Barton, (X); Elizabeth Barton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 218, Entry 436
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Hodgkinson - 25, Clogger, Bachelor, Church St.
Elizabeth Roe - (X), 23, Spinster, Saul St.
Groom's Father: Bradshaw Hodgkinson, Currier
Bride's Father: John Roe, Mechanic
Witness: Septimus Ambler?; Sarah Jane Roe
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 219, Entry 437
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Alfred Smith - 23, Attorney's Clerk, Bachelor, Bow Lane
Margaret Heigh - 23, Spinster, Spring St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Smith, Mechanic
Bride's Father: James Heigh, Tailor
Witness: Christopher Garner; Margaret Morgan
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 219, Entry 438
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Bickerstaff - (X), 22, Brick Layer, Bachelor, Fox St.
Nancy Parkinson Jeminson - (X), 23, Milliner, Spinster, Fox St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Bickerstaff, Laborer
Bride's Father: James Jeminson, Brick Layer
Witness: James Jeminson, (X); Agnes Clark, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 220, Entry 439
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Alfred Montague - 20, Drawer-in, Bachelor, Brookfield St.
Caroline Coleman - (X), 22, Winder, Spinster, Brookfield St.
Bride's Father: Henry Coleman, Livery Stable Keeper
Witness: Daniel Chapman; Betsy Chapman
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 220, Entry 440
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 22 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Laidlow - (X), 21, Private in the Coldstream Guards, Bachelor, Maudland Bank
Ann Thomas - (X), 22, Spinster, Maudland Bank
Groom's Father: William Laidlow, Millwright
Bride's Father: Michael Thomas, Loomer
Witness: Jeoffry Hodgkinson, (X); Martha Leyfield, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 221, Entry 441
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Gibson - (X), 23, Boiler Maker, Bachelor, Patten St.
Elizabeth Howson - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, High St.
Groom's Father: John Gibson, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: Charles Howson, Mechanic
Witness: James Dewhurst; Jane Hartley, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 221, Entry 442
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Edward Henry - (X), 19, Umbrella maker, Bachelor, Hope St.
Catharine Gallagher - (X), 18, Bobbin Carrier, Spinster, Savage's Court
Groom's Father: Peter Henry, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Gallagher, Brazier
Witness: John Gavan, (X); Ann Riley, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 222, Entry 443
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Parkinson - 22, Joiner, Bachelor, Knowsley St.
Alice Savage - 21, Spinster, Church St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Parkinson, Joiner
Bride's Father: late Simeon Savage, Farmer
Witness: Tobias Savage; Mary Ryan, (X)
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 222, Entry 444
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Moss - (X), 35, Spinner, Widower, Mill Bank
Alice Cowell - (X), 36, Winder, Widow, George's St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Moss, Butcher
Bride's Father: William Wareing, Laborer
Witness: Thomas Sharples; Elizabeth Kay, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 223, Entry 445
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Parkinson - (X), 22, Gardener, Bachelor, Bow Lane
Elizabeth Jackson - (X), 27, Winder, Spinster, Bow Lane
Groom's Father: late William Parkinson, Gardener
Bride's Father: late John Jackson, Mason
Witness: William Booth; Elizabeth Parkinson, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 223, Entry 446
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Catterall - full age, Commission Agent, Bachelor, Manchester
Amelia Threlfall - full age, Spinster, Winckley Square
Groom's Father: Peter Catterall, Gentleman
Bride's Father: Richard Threlfall, Cotton Spinner
Witness: Richard Gibson Threlfall; Dorothy Jane Brown; Harriet Brown
Married by License by: Richard Holgate Brown, Offg. Min
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 224, Entry 447
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Halsall - (X), 20, Spinner, Bachelor, Bushell St.
Eliza Marr - (X), 20, Winder, Spinster, Cotton Court
Groom's Father: Edward Halsall, Overlooker
Bride's Father: John Marr, Laborer
Witness: John Charnley, (X); Alice Haydock, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 224, Entry 448
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 27 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Abraham Birley - (X), 19, Piecer, Bachelor, Mount Pleasant
Jane Taylor - (X), 18, Rover, Spinster, Brook St.
Groom's Father: James Birley, Ship Carpenter
Bride's Father: late Richard Taylor, Farmer
Witness: Edward Walmsley, (X); Ann Connor, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 225, Entry 449
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Ainsworth - 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Fylde Road
Elizabeth Cranshaw - (X), 30, Weaver, Spinster, Bowran St.
Groom's Father: John Ainsworth, Loomer
Bride's Father: late Thomas Cranshaw, Beamer
Witness: Miles Hodges, (X); Alice Parker, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 225, Entry 450
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Wilkinson - 21, Mechanic, Bachelor, Haydock St.
Jane Anderton - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, River St.
Groom's Father: Robert Wilkinson, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Richard Anderton, Joiner
Witness: Miles Hodgson, (X); Alice Parker, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 226, Entry 451
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Adam Hargreaves - 20, Weaver, Bachelor, Hilton St.
Alice Barrow - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Bedford St.
Groom's Father: Robert Hargreaves, Overlooker
Bride's Father: Henry Barrow, Shoemaker
Witness: Thomas Smith, (X); Elizabeth Smith, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 226, Entry 452
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 28 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Henry Heaps - (X), 35, Spinner, Widower, St. Peter St.
Jane Corry - 35, Confectioner, Widow, Back Lane
Groom's Father: late Thomas Heaps, Weaver
Bride's Father: Richard Roocroft, Yeoman
Witness: William Roocroft, (X); Margaret Roocroft, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 227, Entry 453
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 29 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Horsfield - 23, Policeman, Bachelor, North Road
Mary Elizabeth Clark - 20, Servant, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: late Henry Horsfield, Weaver
Bride's Father: John Clark, Moulder
Witness: Robert Leach; Charlotte Leach
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 227, Entry 454
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 29 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Mason - 40, Weaver, Widower, Higginson St.
Ellen Hindle - (X), 35, Weaver, Widow, Pole St.
Groom's Father: late John Mason, Bleacher
Bride's Father: Peter Alston, Weaver
Witness: Denis Carter, (X); Margaret Hamer, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 228, Entry 455
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Henry Challis - 24, Sergeant in the 3rd Royal Lancashire, Bachelor, Stourton St.
Mary Hothersall - 23, Spinster, London Road
Groom's Father: late Joseph Challis, Domestic Servant
Bride's Father: Thomas Hothersall, Engineer
Witness: John Waddington; Ann Walmsley
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 228, Entry 456
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 30 Sep 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Stead - 22, Mechanic, Bachelor, Bow Lane
Eliza Peacock - 20, Spinster, Middleton
Groom's Father: William Stead, Engineer
Bride's Father: Thomas Peacock, Farmer
Witness: John Hobson; Mary Hobson
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 229, Entry 457
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 1 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Pollard - 27, Book Keeper, Bachelor, Hudson St.
Isabella Smith - 25, Spinster, Park Road
Groom's Father: John Pollard, Agent
Bride's Father: Thomas Smith, Shop Keeper
Witness: James Pollard; Elizabeth Smith
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 229, Entry 458
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 2 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Barker - 37, Retired Soldier, Bachelor, Springfield Place
Ann Burrows - 35, Schoolmistress, Spinster, Ribbleton Lane
Groom's Father: late James Barker, Watchmaker
Bride's Father: Francis Burrows, Pensioner
Witness: William Shires?; Mary Burrows
Married by Banns by: Alexander Shaw Page, Off Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 230, Entry 459
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Riley - 23, Mechanic, Bachelor, North Road
Sarah Sumner - (X), 21, Spinster, Edward St.
Groom's Father: Robert Riley, Overlooker
Bride's Father: John Sumner, Spindle maker
Witness: James Cottam; Jane Sumner, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 230, Entry 460
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Isherwood - (X), 28, Laborer, Bachelor, Ribbleton Lane
Jane Miller - (X), 27, Weaver, Spinster, Ribbleton Lane
Groom's Father: John Isherwood, Weaver
Bride's Father: John Miller, Farmer
Witness: Thomas Harwood; Alice Adcock, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 231, Entry 461
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Adam Wiggans - (X), 23, Spinner, Bachelor, Edmund St.
Elizabeth Porter - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Isabella St.
Groom's Father: Ignatius Wiggans, Weaver
Bride's Father: John Porter, Laborer
Witness: James Procter, (X); Nancy Pearson, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 231, Entry 462
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 4 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Walker - (X), 20, Gardener, Bachelor, Harrington St.
Elizabeth Thistleton - (X), 21, Frame Tenter, Spinster, Harrington St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Walker, Gardener
Bride's Father: John Thistleton, Laborer
Witness: Charles Bailey; Alice Bailey, (X)
Married by Banns by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 232, Entry 463
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Hunt - 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Byron St.
Alice Warden - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Sidney St.
Groom's Father: William Hunt, Chair maker
Witness: William Gornall; Priscilla Baxendale
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 232, Entry 464
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 5 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Smith - 28, Shoemaker, Bachelor, Spring Gardens
Jane Hodgkinson - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, Spring Gardens
Groom's Father: late Joseph Smith, Painter
Bride's Father: Henry Hodgkinson, Smith
Witness: Thomas Nicholson, (X); Ann Leeming, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 233, Entry 465
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 6 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Rickard - (X), 22, Laborer, Bachelor, James St.
Emily Tomes - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Park Road
Groom's Father: Robert Rickard, Gardener
Bride's Father: late William Tomes, Mason
Witness: George Pearson; Elizabeth Tomes
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 233, Entry 466
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 8 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Barkle Thornly - 31, Dresser, Widower, Derbyshire
Hannah Dyson - 26, Spinster, Warf St.
Groom's Father: Robert Thornly, Weaver
Bride's Father: John Dyson, Printer
Witness: John Weaver; Ann Bardsworth
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 234, Entry 467
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Ratcliffe Woodward - full age, Merchant, Widower, Liverpool
Eliza Sophia Bland - full age, Spinster, Red Scar
Groom's Father: late Thomas Woodward, Merchant
Bride's Father: late Robert Bland, Clerk
Witness: Hubert Woodward; Mary Proctor
Married by License by: J. P. Murphy, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 234, Entry 468
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Cragg - 24, Boiler Maker, Bachelor, Hope St.
Mary Walker - 25, Spinner, Spinster, Hope St.
Groom's Father: Charles Cragg, Shop Keeper
Bride's Father: Robert Walker, Laborer
Witness: Charles Cragg; Sarah Campbell, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 235, Entry 469
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 11 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Dobson - (X), 30, Laborer, Bachelor, Pitt St.
Elizabeth Livesey - (X), 29, Carder, Spinster, Foster's Square
Groom's Father: late John Dobson, Engine Tenter
Bride's Father: late Adam Livesey, Weaver
Witness: Edward Wright, (X); Ann Wright, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 235, Entry 470
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 12 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
George Bromfield - 24, Private in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Mary Ann Greaves Pedder - (X), 19, Spinster, High St.
Groom's Father: late George Broomfield, Currier
Bride's Father: James Greaves Pedder, Tripe Manufacturer
Witness: Richard Shaw; Isabella Shaw
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Notes: [The groom's surname was entered and signed 'Bromfield' but his father's was
entered 'Broomfield.']
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 236, Entry 471
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Simes - 40, Tailor, Widower, Bridge St.
Mary Roberts - (X), 31, Servant, Spinster, Fishergate
Groom's Father: late John Simes, Cooper
Bride's Father: late William Roberts, Weaver
Witness: James Regan; Sarah Regan, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 236, Entry 472
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 13 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Charnock - 30, Corporal in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Margaret Cliff - (X), 28, Carder, Spinster, Leeming St.
Groom's Father: William Charnock, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Thomas Cliff, Weaver
Witness: Robert Crompton, (X); Lucy Crompton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 237, Entry 473
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 14 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Houlker - 29, Striker, Bachelor, Rose St.
Ellen Thompson - (X), 30, Drawer-in, Spinster, Fylde Road
Groom's Father: late Edward Houlker, Seaman
Witness: Thomas Brennand, (X); Jane Starkie, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 237, Entry 474
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 16 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Stephen Cole Brumstead - 33, Porter, Widower, Butler's Court
Mary Cooke - (X), 33, Servant, Spinster, Church St.
Groom's Father: late Stephen Brumstead, Famer
Bride's Father: William Cooke, Joiner
Witness: Samuel Naylor?; Anne Walton
Married by Certificate by: George Alker, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 238, Entry 475
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Sandiford - (X), 22, Grinder, Bachelor, Kirkham St.
Betty Ward - (X), 21, Carder, Spinster, Gradwell St.
Groom's Father: late John Sandiford, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Henry Ward, Carder
Witness: Geoffrey Carr, (X); Maudland Ward, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 238, Entry 476
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Standing - (X), 26, Laborer, Bachelor, Pedder St.
Mary Ann Brown - (X), 28, Reeler, Spinster, Pedder St.
Groom's Father: late John Standing, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Hugh Brown, Laborer
Witness: James Howson, (X); Harriett Standing, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 239, Entry 477
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Lodge - 20, Grinder, Bachelor, Richmond Row
Nancy Thexton - (X), 30, Weaver, Spinster, Richmond Row
Groom's Father: late John Lodge, Carder
Bride's Father: late John Thexton, Weaver
Witness: John Thexton, (X); Margaret Thexton, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 239, Entry 478
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Fishwick - (X), 21, Grinder, Bachelor, Bell St.
Elizabeth Kay - (X), 20, Weaver, Spinster, George's St.
Bride's Father: James Kay, Roller Maker
Witness: John Dickenson, (X); Ann Bertwistle, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 240, Entry 479
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 18 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Owen - 21, Laborer, Bachelor, Gordon's Place
Eliza Rhodes - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, Castle St.
Groom's Father: late James Owen, Mechanic
Witness: G. Smith; Jane Carter, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 240, Entry 480
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Callon - (X), 22, Spinner, Bachelor, Queen St.
Margaret Lancaster - (X), 21, Carder, Spinster, Brows Square
Groom's Father: late Thomas Callon, Spinner
Bride's Father: Gilbert Lancaster, Weaver
Witness: John Maudsley; Margaret Woodruff, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 241, Entry 481
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Higham - (X), 22, Gardener, Bachelor, Wellfield Road
Jane Clarkson - (X), 24, Weaver, Spinster, Ashton St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Higham, Laborer
Bride's Father: John Clarkson, Weaver
Witness: David Weaver, (X); Fanny Gabbott, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 241, Entry 482
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 19 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Fiddler - 25, Weaver, Widower, Richmond St.
Elizabeth Ward - 30, Winder, Spinster, Dale St.
Bride's Father: Thomas Ward, Butcher
Witness: Robert Rogerson; Harriet Yates
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 242, Entry 483
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Clarke - 23, Private in the 34th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Margaret Jennings - (X), 24, Servant, Widow, School St.
Groom's Father: late James Clarke, Laborer
Bride's Father: late Garret Woods, Pensioner
Witness: Harvey Steele; Alice Perry
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 242, Entry 484
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Sweeney - 27, Sergeant in the 97th Reg., Bachelor, Fulwood Barracks
Louisa Barnes - 25, Servant, Spinster, Church St.
Groom's Father: late John Sweeney, Collector of Taxes
Bride's Father: late Richard Barnes, Coachman
Witness: Patrick McCarthy; Harriet Barnes
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 243, Entry 485
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 20 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Gregson - 27, Engineer, Bachelor, Percy St.
Agnes Dobson - 27, Spinster, Greenbank Place
Groom's Father: James Gregson, Mechanic
Bride's Father: late John Dobson, Hair Dresser
Witness: James Gregson; Mary Sharples
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 243, Entry 486
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 21 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Thomas Wainman - 41, Overlooker, Widower, Kirkham St.
Mary Foster - (X), 39, Widow, Cold Bath St.
Groom's Father: John Wainman, Manager
Bride's Father: late Joseph Sumner, Overlooker
Witness: William Wainman; Elizabeth Sumner
Married by License by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 244, Entry 487
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Wiggans - 22, Fly Driver, Bachelor, River St.
Elizabeth Alston - 24, Servant, Spinster, Fishergate Hill
Groom's Father: William Wiggans, Coal dealer
Bride's Father: William Alston, Laborer
Witness: William Higham; Agnes Pattinson
Married by Certificate by: John Wilson, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 244, Entry 488
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 23 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Jolly - (X), 23, Farmer, Bachelor, Wharles
Alice Goulding - (X), 20, Spinster, Lea
Groom's Father: Thomas Jolly, Farmer
Bride's Father: David Goulding, Farmer
Witness: James Jolly, (X); Elizabeth Goulding, (X)
Married by License by: John Owen Parr, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 245, Entry 489
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Richard Butcher - 21, Laborer, Bachelor, Water Lane
Elizabeth Whittaker - (X), 20, Spinster, Water Lane
Groom's Father: Robert Butcher, Laborer
Bride's Father: Matthew Whittaker, Laborer
Witness: John Dimmock, (X); Ellen Whittaker, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 245, Entry 490
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Bradley - (X), 25, Dresser, Bachelor, Ashmore St.
Margaret Collinson - (X), 22, Weaver, Spinster, Ribbleton Lane
Groom's Father: Robert Bradley, Weaver
Bride's Father: John Collinson, Dresser
Witness: Luke Wilkinson; Sarah Ann Collinson, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 246, Entry 491
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Fletcher - (X), 23, Mechanic, Bachelor, Frederick St.
Eleanor Jordan - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Victoria St.
Groom's Father: Richard Fletcher, Dresser
Bride's Father: late James Jordan, Smith
Witness: James Proctor, (X); Mary Ann Jordan, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 246, Entry 492
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Whittaker - 26, Joiner, Bachelor, Milton St.
Elizabeth Eastham - (X), 27, Warper, Spinster, River St.
Groom's Father: late William Whittaker, Ship Carpenter
Bride's Father: John Eastham, Flagger & Slater
Witness: John Lambert; Margaret Pearson
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 247, Entry 493
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Joseph Hunt - 22, Spinner, Bachelor, Leeming St.
Mary Cleminson - (X), 24, Servant, Spinster, Leeming St.
Groom's Father: Thomas Hunt, Letter Press Printer
Bride's Father: Thomas Cleminson, Laborer
Witness: William Blinkhorn, (X); Betsy Cleminson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 247, Entry 494
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Ainsworth - (X), 21, Piecer, Bachelor, Gilbert St.
Lettice Whittaker - (X), 19, Weaver, Spinster, Brewery St.
Groom's Father: James Ainsworth, Loomer
Bride's Father: Ralph Whittaker, Dresser
Witness: David Marsh, (X); Sarah Ainsworth, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 248, Entry 495
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 25 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
David Marsh - (X), 23, Piecer, Bachelor, Nile St.
Sarah Ainsworth - (X), 23, Weaver, Spinster, Gilbert St.
Groom's Father: late Edward Marsh, Weaver
Bride's Father: James Ainsworth, Loomer
Witness: John Ainsworth, (X); Lettice Ainsworth, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 248, Entry 496
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
James Cherry - (X), 36, Overlooker, Bachelor, London Road
Alice Hensor - (X), 32, Milliner, Spinster, North Road
Groom's Father: late Robert Cherry, Warper
Bride's Father: Charles White Hensor, Overlooker
Witness: George Hoyle; Ellen Hensor, (X)
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 249, Entry 497
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
Robert Saul - (X), 22, Laborer, Bachelor, Percy St.
Betsy Busby - (X), 22, Servant, Spinster, Lancaster Road
Groom's Father: John Saul, Book Keeper
Bride's Father: William Busby, Moulder
Witness: Thomas Smith, (X); Sarah Higginson, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 249, Entry 498
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
William Howe - (X), 21, Laborer, Bachelor, Salmon St.
Mary Ann Murray - (X), 21, Spinner, Spinster, Salmon St.
Groom's Father: late Thomas Howe, Flax dresser
Bride's Father: Thomas Murray, Laborer
Witness: Joseph Postlethwaite, (X); Hannah Postlethwaite, (X)
Married by Banns by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 250, Entry 499
Source: LDS Film 93995
Marriage: 26 Oct 1856 St John, Preston, Lancs.
John Hunt - 25, Dresser, Bachelor, Woodcocks Court
Ann Cave - (X), 21, Weaver, Spinster, Mount St.
Groom's Father: John Hunt, Maltster
Bride's Father: Samuel Cave, Groom
Witness: Henry Cowell; Ellen Hunt
Married by Certificate by: S. Hastings, Curate
Register: Marriages 1855 - 1856, Page 250, Entry 500
Source: LDS Film 93995