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Marriages at Newtown Methodist
in the Township of Pemberton, Wigan
Marriages recorded in the Register for 1940 - 1954

Marriage: 21 Sep 1940 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Thomas Gladwin - 28, Police Constable, Batchelor, 2 Birchley St., St. Helens
Alice Caterall - 27, Confectioner, Spinster, 8 Kildare St., Pemberton
    Groom's Father: Edmund Gladwin, Railway man
    Bride's Father: Richard Herbert Caterall, Deceased, Paver
    Witness: Arthur Goodwin Humphreys; Christina Jane Gladwin
    Married by Certificate by: Joseph Riach authorised person for the above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 21 Dec 1940 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
John Finch - 25, Plasterer Journeyman, Batchelor, 22 First Avenue, Wigan
Marjorie Poulson - 21, Knitter, Hosiery works, Spinster, 84 Poplar Avenue, Pemberton
    Groom's Father: William Henry Finch, Iron Worker
    Bride's Father: David Poulson, Gas-worker
    Witness: Marian Poulson; Conrad Robert Finch
    Married by Certificate by: Joseph Riach authorised person for the above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Dec 1941 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Harry Woodward - 26, Haulage Hand in Coal Mine, Batchelor, 22 Birch Grove, Wigan
Edna Harrison - 22, French Polisher, Spinster, 313 Wallgate, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Samuel Woodward, Munition Worker
    Bride's Father: John Harrison, Miner
    Witness: Margaret Harrison; Thomas Woodward
    Married by Certificate by: Joseph Riach authorised person for the above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 8 Sep 1942 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
William Frederick Lyon - 27, 994153 L.A.C. Royal Air Force, Van Driver Confectionery, Batchelor, 206 Gidlow Lane, Wigan
Marian Poulson - 19, Mender, Knitting Mill, Spinster, 84 Poplar Avenue, Pemberton
    Groom's Father: William Frederick Lyon, Confectioner
    Bride's Father: David Poulson, Gas-worker
    Witness: Kathleen Lyon; Edward Leyland
    Married by Certificate by: Horace Godfrey authorised person for Lamberhead Green Methodist Church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 8 Jan 1944 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Joseph Thomas Turner - 22, Munitions Worker, Batchelor, 205 Warrington Rd., Goose Green, Wigan
Maggie Derbyshire - 21, Machinist, Airport Works, Spinster, 120 Scot Lane, Newtown, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Thomas Turner, Insurance Agent
    Bride's Father: Joseph Derbyshire, Miner
    Witness: J. Turner; Doris Brighton
    Married by Certificate by: Joseph Riach authorised person for the above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 4 Mar 1946 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Charles Payne - 21, 38X/662745 Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Navy, Auditor, Batchelor, 5 Marsh Street, Barrow-in-Furness
Margaret Pedder - 22, Childrens’ Nursery Warden, Spinster, Logwood House Farm, Scot Lane, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Charles Payne, Deceased, Police Constable
    Bride's Father: Harold Pedder, Farmer
    Witness: Joseph Thomas Turner; Alice Pedder; M. A. Payne; H. Pedder
    Married by Licence by: Joseph Herbert Barker authorised person for the said church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 5 Apr 1947 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Thomas Francis Mason - 20, Colliery Labourer, Training, Batchelor, 17 Yates Street, Wigan
Dorothy Veall Poulson - 19, Assistant at Printing Works, Spinster, 84 Poplar Avenue, Pemberton, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Jack Francis Mason, Collier
    Bride's Father: David Poulson, Gas-worker
    Witness: Annie Leyland; Walter Moon
    Married by Certificate by: Arthur Bland authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1947 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
John Foster Bradley - 24, Plumber Journeyman, Batchelor, 85 Scot Lane, Newtown, Wigan
Madge Allan - 20, Book Binder Stationer, Spinster, 195 Ince Green Lane, Ince
    Groom's Father: John Bradley, Book - keeper
    Bride's Father: Fred Allan, Core - maker
    Witness: Jennie Anderton; Fred Allan
    Married by Licence by: A. Bland authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 13 Sep 1947 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Edward Green - 26, Packer, Asbestos Works, Batchelor, 50 Hey St., Wigan
Mary Darbyshire - 21, Tailors Machinist, Spinster, 12 Scot Lane, Newtown
    Groom's Father: Albert Edward Green, Deceased
    Bride's Father: John Darbyshire, Collier
    Witness: Margaret Morgan; Henry Green
    Married by Certificate by: A. Bland authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Sep 1947 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Harold Taylor Lyon - 22, No. 2232998 A.C.I. R.A.F. Fitter and Turner at R.O.F., Batchelor, 52 Ross Avenue, Wigan
Clarice Hilton - 21, Shop Assistant, Multiple Stores, Spinster, 157 Scot Lane, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Edward Lyon, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Henry Hilton, Cotton Worker
    Witness: Maureen Barbara Hull; Derek Beecham Bennett
    Married by Certificate by: A. Bland authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Jun 1948 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
John Holmes - 23, Haulage Hand in Coal Mine, Batchelor, 12 Logwood Avenue, Pemberton, Wigan
Elsie Hughes - 18, Capstan Operative Doffer, Spinster, 10 Logwood Avenue, Pemberton, Wigan
    Groom's Father: John William Holmes, Labourer
    Bride's Father: James Hughes, Deceased
    Witness: William Taylor; Elizabeth Holmes
    Married by Certificate by: A. Bland authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 12 Mar 1949 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Robert Simm - 24, Bricklayer, Journeyman, Batchelor, 554, Bolton Road, Ashton in Makerfield, Bamfurlong
Gladys Audrey Ashurst - 21, Tailor’s Machinist, Spinster, 35 Arundel St., Newtown, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Abraham Simm, Labourer
    Bride's Father: George Ashurst, Engine Driver
    Witness: Thomas Pennington; Margaret Rose Joynson
    Married by Certificate by: A. Bland authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 18 Aug 1949 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Frederick Robert Barker - 19, No. 22043871 Private R.A.M.C. Drivers Mate Road Haulage, Batchelor, 10 Manor Street, Wigan
Lily Taylor - 19, Machinist, Clothing Manufacturer, Spinster, 50 School Lane, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Frederick Percy Barker, French Polisher
    Bride's Father: George Ecclestone, Stepfather, Worker at Central Wagon Works
    Witness: Jean Leyland; John Coates
    Married by Licence by: A. Bland authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 3 Dec 1949 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Joseph Critchley - 26, Ripper in Coal Mine, Divorced, 37 Sarginson Street, Wigan
Ellen Norburn - 23, Machinist, Clothing Manufacturer, Spinster, 10 Withnall Street, Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Critchley, Millwright
    Bride's Father: William Norburn, Gas Stoker
    Witness: Hannah Norburn; William J. Critchley
    Married by Certificate by: A. Bland authorised person for above church
    Notes: [Groom condition.] Formerly the husband of Olive Critchley formerly Harrison,
           Spinster, from whom he obtained a divorce.
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 24 Jul 1952 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
James Thomas Eastham Russell - 24, Plumber, Batchelor, 10 Railway View, Adlington, Nr. Chorley
Edna Marshall - 22, Winder Cotton Mill, Spinster, 23 Bramble Grove, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Frederick Russell, Carter
    Bride's Father: John Thomas Marshall, Collier
    Witness: Alice Marsh; F. Russell; John T. Marshall
    Married by Licence by: Eric Lambourne authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 9 Aug 1952 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Herbert Smith - 33, French Polisher, Retail Furnisher, Batchelor, 12 Mitchell Street, Pemberton, Wigan
Mary Bimson - 28, Machinist, Slipper Works, Spinster, 28 Mitchell Street, Pemberton, Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Smith, Miner
    Bride's Father: Harold Bimson, Miner
    Witness: Frances Lewis; James Shepherd
    Married by Certificate by: Eric Lambourne authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 28 Mar 1953 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
John Banks - 34, Motor Lorry Driver, wire goods, 59B Pevensey Road, Bognor Regis
Margaret Harrison - 31, Weaver in Cotton Mill, Spinster, 313 Wallgate, Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Banks, Collier
    Bride's Father: John Edward Harrison, Collier
    Witness: Florence Banks; Harry Woodward
    Married by Certificate by: Eric Lambourne authorised person for above church
    Notes: [Groom condition. 'Previous Marriage dissolved']
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 20 Mar 1954 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
George Lewis - 23, Pipe Fitter Underground, coal mine, Batchelor, 276 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan
Dorothy Smales - 23, Machinist, Slipper Works, Spinster, 59 Tunstall Lane, Pemberton, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Richard Lewis, Buffer at Rubber works
    Bride's Father: Benjamin Smales, Miner
    Witness: George Smales; Ethel Winstanley
    Married by Certificate by: Norman Robertshaw authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 24 Jul 1954 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
William Henry Fletcher - 23, Delivery man. Colliery Explosives, Batchelor, 123 Caroline Street, Wigan
Jeanne Fairbrother - 22, Shorthand Typist, Wholesale Grocers, Spinster, 95 Severn Drive, Pemberton, Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Henry Fletcher, Bulldozer Operator, National Coal Board
    Bride's Father: Frederick William Fairbrother, Hospital Porter
    Witness: Thomas Robert Fletcher; Jennie Fairbrother
    Married by Certficate by: Norman Robertshaw authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Original Register
 
Marriage: 28 Aug 1954 Methodist Church, Ormskirk Road, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs.
Leslie William Banks - 24, Sizer (Celanese Factory), Batchelor, 55 Greenwood Ave., Pemberton, Wigan
Joyce Gummerson - 22, Waste Paker (Celanese Factory), Spinster, 42 Albert Street, Newtown, Wigan
    Groom's Father: Sidney Banks, Metal Dresser (Iron & Steel Industry)
    Bride's Father: John Thomas Gummerson, Builders Labourer
    Witness: George Smales; Ethel Winstanley
    Married by Certficate by: Norman Robertshaw authorised person for above church
    Register: Marriages 1940 - 1954, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Original Register
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