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Marriages recorded in the Register for the years 1936 - 1944

Marriage: 1 Jun 1936 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Frank Smith Whittaker - 25 Groundsman Bachelor of Newchurch
Edith Mary Houghton - 20 Spinster of Croft
    Groom's Father: Thomas Whittaker, Bricksetter
    Bride's Father: Alfred Houghton, Farm Labourer
    Witness: Alfred Clarence Whittaker; Ada Houghton
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector - Designate
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 1 Jun 1936 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
David Arthur Henry Plumbley - 30 Capstan Driver Bachelor of 23 Tudwal St, Garston
Jane Seed - 24 Spinster of 42 Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: William Plumbley, deceased, Railway Shunter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Seed, Labourer
    Witness: Beatrice Seed; John Plumbley Bellis
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector - Designate
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1936 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Fred Armitage - 29 Clerk Bachelor of 75 Celtic St, Stockport
Mary Monica Dickinson - 25 Clerk Spinster of The Poplars, Croft
    Groom's Father: James Richard Armitage, Iron Founder
    Bride's Father: Peter Dickinson, retired
    Witness: Albert Randle; Hilda Armitage
    Married by Banns by: H.W.R. Cullen
    Notes: [The initial letter of the first witnesses surname is not totally certain]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 12 Sep 1936 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Norman Thomas Bowyer - 29 Male Nurse Bachelor of 29 Heath Lane, Croft
Mary Caroline Willcott - 23 Nurse Spinster of 45 Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Thomas Rowland Bowyer, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Tom Willcott, Engineer
    Witness: Gordon Bowyer; Charlotte Elizabeth Willcott; Tom Willcott
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Notes: [The house number has been overwritten therefore, it is difficult to read]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 26 Sep 1936 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Joseph Monks - 23 Poultry Farmer Bachelor of 4 Blackbrook Lane, Fearnhead
Annie Sanderson - 23 Spinster of 12 Smithy Brow, Croft
    Groom's Father: George Monks, retired, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Sanderson, deceased, Driller
    Witness: John Monks; Ada Mary Monks; James Houghton
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1936 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
John Monks - 33 Farmer Bachelor of Benefice Farm, Croft
Ruth Dodd - 25 Spinster of Millhouse Farm, Croft
    Groom's Father: Thomas Monks, Farmer
    Bride's Father: George Dodd, Farmer
    Witness: James S. Dodd; Annie Dodd
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 9 Jan 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
William Thomas Griffiths - 24 Steel Bar Drawer Bachelor of Hill Top Farm, Croft
Ida Stretch - 27 Spinster of 91 Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: George Griffiths, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: Samuel Stretch, deceased, Gardener
    Witness: Mary Jane Griffiths; Ralph Gildart; Samuel Stretch
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 27 Mar 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Joseph Green - 27 Farm Labourer Bachelor of 4 Lord St, Croft
Margaret Maines - 26 Spinster of Pleasant View, Croft
    Groom's Father: Alfred Green, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Maines, Tradesman
    Witness: Doris Maines; John Green; John Maines
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 15 May 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Leslie Denwood Pullen - 22 Chair Maker Bachelor of 86 Ashton Road, Newton-le-Willows
Betty Aspinall - 22 Spinster of 20 Dam Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Albert Denwood Pullen, Postman
    Bride's Father: Samuel Aspinall, Gardener
    Witness: Arthur Samuel Barrow; Barbara Doris Pullen
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 5 Jun 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Joseph Houghton - 24 Turner Bachelor of 14 Derby Road, Vulcan, Wargrave
Margaret Houghton - 26 Spinster of New St, Croft
    Groom's Father: Joseph Houghton, deceased, Boiler Maker
    Bride's Father: Joseph Houghton, Road Mender
    Witness: George Henry Houghton; James Houghton; Mary Collier
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
William Fazakerley - 38 Painter Bachelor of 4 Smithy Brow, Croft
Sarah Elizabeth (Sally) Prescott - 29 Spinster of 26 Church St, Golborne
    Groom's Father: Thomas Fazakerley, retired, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Prescott, Pensioner
    Witness: Elizabeth Ann Parr; James Parr
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Notes: [Sally has been written in brackets under the Brides surname and has also been
           added after the brides signature]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 31 Jul 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
James Lee - 24 Iron Worker Bachelor of 31 Aikin Street, Warrington
Sarah Jeffreys - 31 Spinster of 22 Millhouse Lane
    Groom's Father: John Lee, deceased
    Bride's Father: David Jeffreys, Labourer
    Witness: James Green; Margaret Jeffrey
    Married by Banns by: W. H. Chadwick Officiating Minister (Vicar of Widnes)
    Notes: [Sarah's surname had been entered as Jeffreys then the S crossed out and a note
           entered in the margin and initialed by the minister]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 2 Oct 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Wilfred Roberts - 21 Farm Labourer Bachelor of 9 Smithy Lane
Miriam Evelyn Whitfield - 24 Domestic Service Spinster of 97 Twist Green Lane, Culcheth
    Groom's Father: Robert Collier, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: John Henry Whitfield, Foreman
    Witness: Agnes Whitfield; Isaac Houghton
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Notes: [Grooms fathers name as entered in the register - Brides address maybe Twiss
           Green Lane]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 30 Oct 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
John Collier - 27 Green Grocer Bachelor of 15 Dam Lane, Croft
Nora Millington - 24 Weaver Spinster of 18 Dam Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Aaron Collier, deceased, Gardener
    Bride's Father: John Millington, deceased, Blacksmith
    Witness: James Houghton; Mary Collier
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 13 Nov 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Francis Stephen Holland - 27 Blacksmiths Striker Bachelor of The Bungalow, Glover St, Wargrave
Bessie Taylor - 24 Spinster of 15 Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Walter Holland, deceased, Carpenter
    Bride's Father: Albert Taylor, Engineer
    Witness: Walter George Holland; Ada Houghton; Phyllis Holland
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 23 Dec 1937 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Ralph Gildart - 21 Farm Labourer Bachelor of The Grove House, Lowton
Mary Jane Griffiths - 22 Spinster of Hill Top Farm, Croft
    Groom's Father: Francis Joseph Gildart, deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: George Griffiths, Farmer
    Witness: Thomas Edwin Mapp; Ida Griffiths; Dorothy May Griffiths
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 15 Jan 1938 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Charles Murray Will - 24 Farm Labourer Bachelor of Hollins Lane, Winwick
Margaret Jeffrey - 21 Maid Spinster of 22 Millhouse Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Charles Laing Will, Mental Nurse
    Bride's Father: David Jeffrey, retired
    Witness: Williamina Mildrum Will; David James Jeffrey
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 10 Sep 1938 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Edward Banister - 24 Property Repairer Bachelor of Petersfield, Croft
Doris Maines - 25 Spinster of 15 Pleasant View, Croft
    Groom's Father: James Banister, retired, Police Officer
    Bride's Father: John Maines, Engineer
    Witness: Margaret Green; Harry Rowles; John Banister
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1938 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Philip Thomas Fairhurst Birchall - 24 Transport Driver Bachelor of 40 Lord St, Croft
Phyllis Dainteth - 26 Spinster of 2 Lord St, Croft
    Groom's Father: Philip Birchall, Haulage Contractor
    Bride's Father: James Dainteth, Driller
    Witness: John Charles Birchall; Hilda Mary Birchall; Harold Daintith
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Notes: [Bride signed, Phyllis Daintith]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 28 Jan 1939 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Ronald Taylor - 28 Road Labourer Bachelor of 21 Pleasant View, Croft
Beatrice Seed - 24 Spinster of 42 Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: James Taylor, Slot Driller
    Bride's Father: Thomas Bilborough Seed, deceased, Labourer
    Witness: Stanley Fredrick Taylor; Jane Plumbley
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 6 May 1939 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Robert Jackson - 36 Steel Worker Bachelor of 14 Cross Lane, Croft
Mary Atherton - 29 Spinster of 27 Sapling Road, Daubhill, Bolton
    Groom's Father: James Jackson, Hair Dresser
    Bride's Father: Joseph Atherton, deceased, Miner
    Witness: Arthur Jackson; Lilian White
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 26 Aug 1939 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Harold James Lunt - 37 Gardener Widower of 108 Heath Lane, Croft
Lucy Beatrice Weir - 30 Spinster of The Plough Inn, Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: James Lunt, deceased, Labourer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Weir, Publican
    Witness: Annie Elizabeth Weir; James Rigby Weir; John Stanley Coghlan
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 16 Dec 1939 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
John Prescott - 24 Twister Bachelor of 28 Victoria St, Leigh
Nellie Aldred - 24 Weaver Spinster of Horseshoe Inn, Croft
    Groom's Father: Lucien Prescott, Blacksmith
    Bride's Father: Thomas Aldred, deceased, Publican
    Witness: Marian Prescott; Lucy Aldred
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 23 Mar 1940 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Stanley Frederick Taylor - 24 Fitter Bachelor of 21 Pleasant View, Croft
Alicia Corless - 28 Garment Worker Spinster of 11 Fitzherbert St, Orford
    Groom's Father: James Taylor, Driller
    Bride's Father: Frederick Michael Corless, retired
    Witness: Frederick Michael Corless; Martha Elizabeth Broome
    Married by: W. Chadwick Rector of Croft
    Notes: [Groom signed, Stanley Fredrick Taylor - Rector ommitted to state if married by
           Banns etc.]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 9 Apr 1940 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
James Daxon - 56 Farmer Divorced of Orchard Farm, Risley
Ethel Monks - 48 Spinster of Roselea, Twiss Green Lane, Culcheth
    Groom's Father: James Daxon, deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Edward Monks, deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Emily Higson; James Daxon, Junior
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector of Croft
    Notes: Married by License in the Registry Office Leigh and at Christ Church, Groom
           formerly the husband of Annie Carey Daxon formerly Gale, spinster from whom he obtained
           a divorce.
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 13 May 1940 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Christopher George Robinson - 28 Farmer Bachelor of Myddleton Hall Farm
Margaret Rose Taylor - 20 Spinster of Bank Top, Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Roger Seed Robinson, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Ernest Taylor, Engineer
    Witness: Thomas Harry Robinson; Evelyn Dodd
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 27 Jul 1940 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Clifford Hardiker Ingham - 35 Assistant, Secondary School Bachelor of South View, Croft
Muriel Kershaw - 23 Secretary, Secondary School Spinster of Glendene, Bog Height Rd, Darwen
    Groom's Father: Peter Ingham, retired
    Bride's Father: John Kershaw, Mill Manager
    Witness: William B. Thompson, Junr.; Bertha Kershaw
    Married by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Notes: This entry related to a Religious Ceremony only it was inserted in error the
           parties having been married at the Belgrave Square Independent Meeting House, Darwen.
           [Initialled by WMC]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 14, Entry 27
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 14 Sep 1940 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Owen Jones - 29 Engineer Bachelor of 52 Baines Ave, Irlam
Annie Hill Abbey - Full age 39 Spinster of 35 Smithy Brow, Croft
    Groom's Father: Owen Llewellyn Jones, Superintendent of Lighting
    Bride's Father: Thomas Luke Abbey, deceased, Foreman
    Witness: Lena Abbey; Herbert Jones
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 16 Apr 1941 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Frank Bate - 23 Soldier Bachelor of 43 Longridge Rd, Ribbleston, Preston
Florence Wood - 25 Spinster of Cross Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Frederick William Bate, Silk Foreman
    Bride's Father: James Whittaker Wood, Foreman
    Witness: John Speakman; Edith Wood
    Married by Banns by: Philip Hindley Wood Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 21 May 1941 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Dennis Leatherbarrow - 24 Driver 152676. Royal Army SC. Bachelor of Royal Army Service Corps
Eva Birchall - 22 Spinster of The Post Office, Croft
    Groom's Father: Joseph Leatherbarrow, Dresser
    Bride's Father: Joseph Ellis Birchall, Grocer
    Witness: Hilda Mary Birchall; Maurice Leatherbarrow
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 5 Jun 1941 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
John Reginald Shacklady - 25 Farmer Bachelor of Stanley House, Blackbrook, St. Helens
Ellen Walker - 21 Spinster of West Bryn, Croft
    Groom's Father: Thomas Shacklady, Farmer
    Bride's Father: James Walker, deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Annie Walker; Mervyn Wotherspoon
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 19 Jul 1941 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Harry Clifford Abbey - 34 Electric Welder Bachelor of 35 Smithy Row, Croft
Annie Elizabeth Weir - 22 Spinster of Plough Inn, Croft
    Groom's Father: Thomas Luke Abbey, deceased, Foreman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Weir, Publican
    Witness: Agnes Weir; Elizabeth Abbey
    Married by Banns by: J.P. Baker Archdeacon Warrington, Off. Min.
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 27 Sep 1941 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
John Sloan Brewer - 25 Capstan Setter Bachelor of 22 Millhouse Lane, Croft
Alma Violet Jeffrey - 20 Examiner Risley Spinster of 22 Millhouse Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Welcome George Brewer, deceased, Seaman
    Bride's Father: David Jeffrey, deceased, Boilerman
    Witness: Welcome George Brewer; Jessie Louisa Whitehead
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1941 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Sidney Cooper - 25 Relayer Bachelor of 119 Heath Lane, Croft
Ada Smith - 23 Spinster of 4 Kings Avenue, Lowton
    Groom's Father: John William Cooper, Relayer
    Bride's Father: Arthur Smith, Special Police
    Witness: Doris Mary Draper; James Cooper
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 21 Mar 1942 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Ronald Summers - 26 Lance Bomadier R.A. Bachelor of Croft
Doris May Willcott - 24 Spinster of 45 Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: William Simon Summers, Baker
    Bride's Father: Tom Willcott, Engineer
    Witness: Charlotte Elizabeth Willcott; Eric William Summers
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 4 Apr 1942 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Isaac Marcus Unsworth - 28 Driller Bachelor of Church Lane, Lowton St. Lukes
Catharine Malone - 23 Spinster of Lady Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: John Unsworth, Clerk
    Bride's Father: Thomas Malone, deceased, Engineer
    Witness: Agnes Unsworth; Wilf Unsworth; George Platt
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Notes: [Bride signed, Catherine Malone]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 6 Apr 1942 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Roger Orme Maines - 29 Farmer Bachelor of Eaves Brow Farm, Croft
Hilda Mabel Savage - 31 Spinster of Springfield Farm, Croft
    Groom's Father: Samuel Maines, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Savage, deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Marie Johnson; Andrew Maines
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector, Philip H. Wood
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 11 Apr 1942 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Harry Grundy - 27 Fitter Bachelor of 119 Bright St. Leigh
Evelyn Dodd - 23 Spinster of 112 Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Fred Grundy, Spinner
    Bride's Father: William Dodd, Engineer
    Witness: William Dodd; Alice Marlow
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 29 Apr 1942 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Dennis James Whitfield - 21 No.994504. R.A.F. Bachelor of 463 Warrington Road, Culcheth
Gwen Houghton - 20 Spinster of 31 Pleasant View, Croft
    Groom's Father: Albert James Whitfield, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Houghton, Stoker
    Witness: Vera Mary Houghton; Percy Aldred
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 18 Jul 1942 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Percy Aldred - 22 Fitter Bachelor of Horseshoe Inn, Croft
Vera Mary Houghton - 22 Spinster of 31 Pleasant View, Croft
    Groom's Father: Thomas Aldred, deceased, Publican
    Bride's Father: James Houghton, Stoker
    Witness: James Aldred; Hilda Lilley
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 22 Jul 1942 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Leonard Thomason - 21 Detonator Carrier Bachelor of 7 Common Lane, Culcheth
Dorothy May Griffiths - 19 Spinster of 17, Bates House. Kenyon Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Herbert Thomason, War Worker
    Bride's Father: George Griffiths, Roadman
    Witness: Wm. Thos. Griffiths; Harriet Griffiths; Mary Jane Gildart
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 24 Oct 1942 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Samuel Ernest Pallett - 25 Strander Electric Cable Bachelor of 18 Pocket Nook Lane, Lowton St. Mary
Edith Wood - 23 Spinster of Croft
    Groom's Father: George Pallett, Railway Examiner
    Bride's Father: James Whittaker Wood, Foreman
    Witness: Marion Pallett; Barbara Richardson; William Geo. Pallett
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 12 Dec 1942 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
George Edward Griffiths - 32 Pigman Bachelor of Bates House, Kenyon
Norah Stretch - 36 Spinster of Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: George Griffiths, Roadman
    Bride's Father: Samuel Stretch, deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Harriet Griffiths; Ernest Taylor
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 6 Feb 1943 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Andrew Maines - 27 Farmer Bachelor of Eaves Brow Farm, Croft
Marie Johnson - 26 Spinster of 48 Mustard Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Samuel Maines, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Peter Johnson, deceased, Farmer
    Witness: Irene Elizabeth Whittle; Roger G. Maines
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 24 Feb 1943 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
John Charles Birchall - 24 No.3532486. Lance Corporal 1st Middlesex Regt. Bachelor of Croft
Hilda Mary Birchall - 26 Spinster of Post Office, Croft
    Groom's Father: Phillip Birchall, deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Ellis Birchall, Grocer
    Witness: Margaret Birchall; Philip Thomas Fairhust Birchall
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 27 Feb 1943 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
John Dodd - 30 Driver Royal Army Service Corps 3717466. Bachelor of 110 Heath Lane, Croft
Ethel Helm - 26 Spinster of 64 Heath Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: Samuel Dodd, deceased
    Bride's Father: Thomas Helm, retired
    Witness: James Rigby Weir; Mary Catherine Monaghan
    Married by License by: J. E. Low Officiating Minister
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 24 Apr 1943 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Sydney Dodd - 22 Farm Labourer Bachelor of 110 Heath Lane, Croft
Edith Jordon - 22 Spinster of Lindsay Villa, Church Lane, Lowton
    Groom's Father: Samuel Dodd, deceased, Farm Labourer
    Bride's Father: Christopher Jordon, Blacksmith
    Witness: Ellen Brickley; Wilfred Brickley
    Married by License by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 4 May 1943 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
John William Inkpen - 19 Sailor Bachelor of H.M.S. Gosling, Croft
Daisy May Wale - 17 Spinster of Kidlington. Oxford
    Groom's Father: Ernest James Inkpen, Painter
    Bride's Father: George Thomas Wale, General Stores
    Witness: Douglas Peter Nichols; Sydney Burrow
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Notes: [With consent was written in the margin]
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 24, Entry 48
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 18 Dec 1943 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
James Taylor - 30 Farm Labourer Bachelor of 634A Warrington Rd, Risley
Elizabeth Houghton - 32 Ordinance Factory, Risley Spinster of 30 Smithy Brow, Croft
    Groom's Father: Thomas Taylor, retired
    Bride's Father: Alfred Houghton, deceased
    Witness: Ada Houghton; J. W. Taylor
    Married by Banns by: W. Chadwick Rector
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: LDS Film 206810
 
Marriage: 6 May 1944 Christ Church, Croft, Lancashire, England
Walter Ronald Adams - 31 Transport Driver Bachelor of 20 Great Northern Terrace, Lincoln
Edith Mary Moss - 26 Female Attendant at Menatal Home Spinster of 30 Smithy Lane, Croft
    Groom's Father: William Adams, Clerk
    Bride's Father: John William Moss, Stoker
    Witness: Charles Kenneth Seed; Gladys Alma Elizabeth Moss
    Married by Banns by: Thomas Clarke Chaplain R.O.F. Hostels
    Register: Marriages 1936 - 1944, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: LDS Film 206810
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