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Marriages at King St United Methodist
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Marriages recorded in the Register for 1928 - 1947

Marriage: 4 Aug 1928 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
George Abraham Rogers - 28, Wood Sawyer, Bachelor, 74 Belle Green Lane Higher Ince
Martha Frances Whittaker - 31, Spinster, 251 Darlington Street East Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Rogers, Deceased, Roller in Iron Works
    Bride's Father: John Whittaker, Fitter and Turner
    Witness: J. A. Whittaker; R. W. C. Critchley; Annie Rogers
    Married by Certificate by: J L Davis Authorised person for Hope Congregational Church Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 1, Entry 1
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 9 Aug 1928 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Wilson Mottram - 33, Clerk, Bachelor, 3 Lower Road Port Sunlight
Sarah Spencer - 29, Spinster, 285 Barnsley Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Wilson Mottram, Engineer's Fitter
    Bride's Father: Thomas Farrimond, Deceased, Miner
    Witness: Doris H. Jolley; John W. Mottram; J. H. Watkins; James Spencer
    Married by Certificate by: J L Davis Authorised person for Hope Congregational Church Wigan
    Notes: [Bride recorded as 'Sarah Spencer (otherwise Sarah Spencer Farrimond'. She
           signed 'Sarah Spencer']
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 1, Entry 2
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 25 Aug 1928 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
David Taylor Parkinson - 30, Musician, Bachelor, 37 Station Street Burton on Trent
Annie Taylor - 30, Tailoress, Spinster, 574 Warrington Road Goose Green Pemberton
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Parkinson, Deceased, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Taylor, Foreman Pattern Maker
    Witness: Amy Shawcross; Peter Taylor
    Married by Licence by: J L Davis Authorised person for Hope Congregational Church Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 2, Entry 3
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 27 Oct 1928 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Charles Albert Atherton - 30, Locomotive Fireman, Bachelor, 621 Ormskirk Road Pemberton
Alice Rowe - 28, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 427 Scot Lane Pemberton
    Groom's Father: William Atherton, Deceased, Collier
    Bride's Father: George Rowe, Collier
    Witness: J. Houghton; G. Rowe
    Married by Licence by: W E Chivers (minister)
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 2, Entry 4
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 3 Nov 1928 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Sydney Thomas Green - 25, Joiner, Bachelor, 20 Ashland Avenue Wigan
Clara Morgan - 25, Sorter at Soap Works, Spinster, 71 Gidlow Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Henry Green, Postman (Retired)
    Bride's Father: William Edward Morgan, Gas Worker
    Witness: R. E. Walton; H. Fairhurst
    Married by Certificate by: W E Chivers (minister)
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 3, Entry 5
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Heaton - 27, Coal Dealer, Bachelor, 465 Warrington Road Goose Green
Lily Kinsey - 28, Cotton Weaver, Spinster, 7 Grafton Street Goose Green
    Groom's Father: Richard Heaton, Coal Dealer
    Bride's Father: William Kinsey, Coal Miner
    Witness: B. Heaton; Mary Parkes
    Married by Certificate by: W E Chivers (minister)
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 3, Entry 6
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 12 Jun 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Frank Fortune - 25, Grocer, Bachelor, 28 Widdrington Road Monument
Eve Tattersall - 25, Clerk, Spinster, 4 Salmon Street Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Charles Frederick Fortune, Grocer
    Bride's Father: Alfred Tattersall, Deceased
    Witness: Muriel May Hoggins; Charles Fortune
    Married by Certificate by: John Arthur Banks Authorised Person for St Paul's Church Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 4, Entry 7
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 15 Jun 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Baxter - 68, Musician, Widower, 10 Darlington St Wigan
Mary Bradshaw - 51, Widow, 156 Darlington St East Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Baxter, Deceased, Collier
    Bride's Father: Thomas Mousdell, Deceased, Collier
    Witness: Elizabeth Marsden; Herbert Marsden
    Married by Certificate by: H Forshaw?
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 4, Entry 8
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 6 Jul 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Peter Parkinson - 23, Builder, Bachelor, 22 Cross Street Wigan
Jane Bradshaw - 26, Spinster, 156 Darlington St East Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Parkinson, Coal Miner
    Bride's Father: James Bradshaw, Deceased, Plate Layer
    Witness: E. Bradshaw; J. Parkinson
    Married by Certificate by: W E Chivers (minister)
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 5, Entry 9
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 10 Jul 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
John Albert Ball - 27, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 7 Rylance St Wigan
Isabel Jones - 22, Shop Assistant, Spinster, 16 Chapel Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Albert Ball, Commercial Traveller
    Bride's Father: John Jones, Police Inspector
    Witness: Hilda Ball; Henry Jones; John Jones
    Married by Certificate by: W E Chivers (minister)
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 5, Entry 10
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 30 Jul 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Pilkington - 29, Brass Fitter and Turner, Bachelor, 56 Mitchell Street Newtown Wigan
Minnie Knowles - 30, Spinster, 209 Ormskirk Road Newtown Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Pilkington, Deceased
    Bride's Father: William Knowles, Deceased
    Witness: T. Knowles; J. Gibson; W. Pilkington
    Married by Certificate by: W E Chivers (minister)
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 6, Entry 11
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 12 Aug 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Alexander Clifford Walker - 30, Dental Surgeon, Bachelor, 352 Ormskirk Road Pemberton Wigan
Eva Hart - 26, Spinster, 1 The Avenue Monument Park Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Walker, Tailor (Retired)
    Bride's Father: James Hart, Deceased
    Witness: Horace Holt; John Rathbone; Lilian Rathbone
    Married by Certificate by: W E Chivers (minister)
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 6, Entry 12
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 21 Aug 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Harry Darbyshire - 27, Grocers Assistant, Bachelor, 19 Kenyon Road Wigan
Doris Simm - Drapers Assistant, Spinster, 33 Delph Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Thomas Darbyshire, Drapers Manager
    Bride's Father: Charles Simm, Deceased, Bookkeeper
    Witness: Frank Darbyshire; Margaret Simm; Margaret Olive Simm; J. T. Darbyshire
    Married by Certificate by: J L Davis Authorised person for Hope Congregational Church Wigan
    Notes: [Bride's age not recorded]
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 7, Entry 13
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 11 Sep 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Pierce - 26, Grocers Assistant, Bachelor, 25 Leader St Wigan
Doris Humphries - 24, Tailoress, Spinster, 79 Warrington Rd Newtown Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph Pierce, Deceased, Salesman
    Bride's Father: Richard Humphries, Miner
    Witness: Humphrey ?; H. Preston; Ella Roby
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 7, Entry 14
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 28 Sep 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
James Henry Croft - 23, Coal Miner, Bachelor, 45 Warrington Road Pemberton
Evelyn Taylor - 22, Florist, Spinster, 180 Darlington Street East Wigan
    Groom's Father: Walter Croft, Coal Miner
    Bride's Father: John Taylor, Railway Waggon Builder
    Witness: P. Croft; M. A. Taylor
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 8, Entry 15
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 23 Nov 1929 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Clifford Marsden - 43, Tailors Cutter, Widower, 10 Larch Avenue Pemberton
Ann Parkinson - 43, Widow, 2 Chapel Street Lamberhead Green Orrell
    Groom's Father: Pearson Marsden, Deceased, Tailors Cutter
    Bride's Father: John Winnard, Deceased, Collier
    Witness: John E. Stancliffe; Alice Stancliffe
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 8, Entry 16
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 11 Jan 1930 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Cheetham - 31, Coal Miner Hewer, Bachelor, 7 St John Street Pemberton
Mary Hitchen - 30, Cotton Operative, Spinster, 24 St John Street Pemberton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Cheetham, Coal Miner
    Bride's Father: Samuel Hitchen, Coal Miner
    Witness: Richard Cheetham; Elizabeth Hitchen
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 9, Entry 17
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 19 Apr 1930 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
George Fairclough - 26, Colliery Rope Splicer, Bachelor, 241 Warrington Road Goose Green
Violet May Fenney - 24, Confectioner, Spinster, 664 Warrington Road Goose Green
    Groom's Father: Abraham Fairclough, Colliery Surfaceman
    Bride's Father: Joseph Fenney, Colliery Engine Winder
    Witness: A. Fairclough; A. Unsworth
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 9, Entry 18
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 19 Jul 1930 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
John Gordon Dean - 25, Life Assurance Agent, Bachelor, 192 Darlington Street East Wigan
Mona Cannell - 24, Tailoress, Spinster, 29 Frog Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Dean, Colliery Wagon Inspector
    Bride's Father: Edward Cannell, Railway Ticket Collector
    Witness: E. Cannell; J. Corbett
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 10, Entry 19
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1930 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Preston - 27, Clerk, Bachelor, 43 Poolstock Wigan
Margaret Katherine Millar - 26, Clerk, Spinster, 564 Ormskirk Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Preston, Policeman
    Bride's Father: James Clough Millar, Clerk in County Court
    Witness: Ernest Pierce; J. C. Millar; H. H. Millar
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 10, Entry 20
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 6 Sep 1930 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Taylor - 28, Haulage Contractor, Bachelor, 17 Standish Lower Ground Near Wigan
Sarah Carter - 23, Hosiery Knitter, Spinster, 201 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Taylor, Haulage Contractor
    Bride's Father: John Robert Carter, Deceased, Miner
    Witness: John Carter; Elsie Taylor
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 11, Entry 21
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 24 Sep 1930 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Oliver William Furnell - 23, Grocers Manager, Bachelor, 123 Enfield Street Pemberton
Mary Elizabeth Ralph - 24, Cotton Reeler, Spinster, 12 Bird Street Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Charles Furnell, Tramways Foreman Cleaner
    Bride's Father: George Ralph, Check Weighman
    Witness: H. Furnell; Lily Ralph
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 11, Entry 22
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 27 Dec 1930 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Livesey - 23, Electrician, Bachelor, 133 Wallgate Wigan
Frances May Braithwaite - 24, Driller and Tapper, Spinster, 163 Darlington St East Wigan
    Groom's Father: Hezekiah Livesey, Fish and Chip Salesman
    Bride's Father: Elijah Braithwaite, Deceased, Railway Guard
    Witness: Cyril Livesey; Hector Braithwaite; Evelyn Braithwaite; Hilda Livesey
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 12, Entry 23
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 27 Jun 1931 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Law - 28, Stoker on Railway Locomotive, Bachelor, 121 Tunstall Lane Pemberton
Winifred Gordon - 28, Cartridge Filler at Roburite Works, Spinster, 37 Princes Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Law, Miner
    Bride's Father: Anthony Gordon, General Labourer
    Witness: Joseph Law; Lucy Law
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 12, Entry 24
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 15 Jul 1931 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Norman Baron - 28, Colliery Electrician, Bachelor, 100 Wigan Road Hindley
Ellen Porter - 22, Machinist, Spinster, 4 Burlington Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Baron, Deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Porter, Stoker
    Witness: Edward Baron; Violet Porter
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 13, Entry 25
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 3 Oct 1931 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
James Roughley - 27, Window Cleaner, Bachelor, 95 Ormskirk Road Upholland
Elsie Newton - 27, Winder in Cotton Mill, Spinster, 16 St Johns St Pemberton
    Groom's Father: George Roughley, Miner
    Bride's Father: William Newton, Deceased, Miner
    Witness: J. S. Patterson; Evelyn Newton
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 13, Entry 26
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 17 Oct 1931 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Gregory - 50, Colliery Engine Winder, Widower, 235 Lily Lane Bamfurlong
Elizabeth Fairhurst - 43, Spinster, 235 Lily Lane Bamfurlong
    Groom's Father: John Gregory, Deceased, Colliery Engine Winder
    Bride's Father: James Fairhurst, Coal Miner
    Witness: Arthur H. Dawber; Beatrice Dawber
    Married by Licence by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 14, Entry 27
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 17 Oct 1931 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Parkinson - 22, Motor Mechanic, Bachelor, 542 Ormskirk Road Pemberton
Doris Molyneux - 23, School Teacher, Spinster, 34 Linden Avenue Orrell
    Groom's Father: William Parkinson, Deceased, Bricklayer
    Bride's Father: Levi Molyneux, Coal Miner
    Witness: James Parkinson; Elizabeth Ann Pennington
    Married by Licence by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 14, Entry 28
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 3 Dec 1931 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Daniel Henry Rose - 72, Iron & Steel Works Manager (Retired), Widower, 276 Whelley Wigan
Alice Maud Pinches - 53, Ladies and Children's Outfitter, Spinster, 66 Market Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Samuel Cliff Rose, Deceased, Forge Manager
    Bride's Father: Emanuel Pinches, Deceased, Iron Worker
    Witness: Hugh Clayton; Mary Louise Ashcroft
    Married by Licence by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 15, Entry 29
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1931 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Wilson - 23, Motor Driver, Bachelor, 387 Warrington Road Goose Green
Polly Parkinson - 25, Cotton Weaver, Spinster, 26 Duke Street Ashton - in - Makerfield
    Groom's Father: John Wilson, Grocer
    Bride's Father: Joseph Parkinson, Carpenter
    Witness: Peter Slater; Hilda Pye
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 15, Entry 30
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1931 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
John Edward Griffiths - 36, Size Mixer at Cotton Mill, Bachelor, 72 Prescott Street Wigan
Elsie Randall - 32, Tailoress, Spinster, 1 Leigh Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Edward Griffiths, Deceased, Furnaceman in Iron Works
    Bride's Father: Walter George Randall, Baker
    Witness: Walter Brown; Mary Randall
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 16, Entry 31
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 20 Feb 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Heaton - 24, Coal Miner, Bachelor, 8 Pyke Street Whelley Wigan
Lilian Winstanley Vaughan - 22, Spinster, 24 Acacia Crescent Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Heaton, Coal Miner
    Bride's Father: Ernest Thomas Vaughan, Gardener
    Witness: Arthur Railton; Nellie Heaton
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 16, Entry 32
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 26 Mar 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Richard Smith - 28, Coal Miner, Bachelor, 12 Priory Avenue Leigh
Harriet Edna Rawson - 22, Spinster, 39 Chapel Street Lower Ince
    Groom's Father: Thomas Smith, Coal Miner
    Bride's Father: James Rawson, Engine Driver
    Witness: William Kelly; Hella P. Fish
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 17, Entry 33
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Clifford Taylor - 25, Draper (Master), Bachelor, Mayfield Westwood Lane Lower Ince
Marion Hall Arrowsmith - 23, Spinster, 48 Wigan Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Alfred Ernest Taylor, Draper
    Bride's Father: Jesse Arrowsmith, Linotype Operator
    Witness: H. Alstead; L. G. Arrowsmith
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 17, Entry 34
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 6 Apr 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Herbert Starkie - 31, United Methodist Minister, Bachelor, 191 Stamford Street Old Trafford Manchester
Kathleen Fletcher - 30, Spinster, The Laurels Greenhill Wigan
    Groom's Father: George Edward Starkie, Deceased, Fish Salesman
    Bride's Father: James Fletcher, Draper
    Witness: Arthur Edward Gill; Beatrice Mary Hill
    Married by Certificate by: W E Chivers and Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 18, Entry 35
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 14 May 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Alfred Jones - 25, Coal Hewers Drawer, Bachelor, 30 Arthur Street Pemberton
Jane Lee - 23, Spinster, 446 Warrington Road Pemberton
    Groom's Father: Alfred Jones, Collier
    Bride's Father: Adam Lee, Deceased, Collier
    Witness: H. Mounsey; E. Clarke
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 18, Entry 36
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 17 Aug 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Gilbert Wallace - 25, United Methodist Minister, Bachelor, 104 Victoria Road Diss
Maud Scrivens - 28, School Teacher, Spinster, North House Greenhill Wigan
    Groom's Father: Charles Wallace, Methodist Pastor
    Bride's Father: James Scrivens, Coal Merchant
    Witness: W. Scrivens; G. Scrivens
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 19, Entry 37
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 3 Sep 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Morton Dolan - 26, Motor Mechanic, Bachelor, 696 Warrington Road Pemberton
Martha Ball - 25, Winder in Cotton Mill, Spinster, 457 Warrington Road Pemberton
    Groom's Father: Michael Dolan, Grocer
    Bride's Father: Henry Ball, Deceased, Farmer
    Witness: C. M. Dolan; E. Atherton
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 19, Entry 38
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 1 Oct 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Battersby - 60, Coal Miner, Widower, 12 Caroline Street Higher Ince
Margaret Lee - 55, Widow, 446 Wigan Road Goose Green Pemberton
    Groom's Father: William Battersby, Deceased, Colliery Official
    Bride's Father: Thomas Taylor, Deceased, Coal Miner
    Witness: Thomas Marsh; Ethel Marsh
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 20, Entry 39
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 24 Dec 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Moss - 26, Builders Labourer, Bachelor, 34 Queen Street Lamberhead Green
Evelyn Braithwaite - 29, Driller and Tapper, Spinster, 163 Darlington Street East Wigan
    Groom's Father: Peter Moss, Miner
    Bride's Father: Elijah Braithwaite, Deceased, Railway Guard
    Witness: J. Moss; F. M. Livesey
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 20, Entry 40
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 31 Dec 1932 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Tom Halliwell Walker - 32, School Teacher, Bachelor, 17 Hornby Street Wigan
Mary Isobel Seddon - 32, Spinster, Higher Whitley Greenhill Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Walker, Builder
    Bride's Father: Thomas Seddon, Hosiery Manufacturer
    Witness: F. Walker; B. Walker; S. Walker; G. Haythornthwaite; Thomas Seddon
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 21, Entry 41
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 23 Sep 1933 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Kenny - 30, Insurance Agent, Bachelor, 41 Rylands Street Wigan
Ann Jarvis - 30, Spinster, 9 Leominster Place Higher Ince
    Groom's Father: Thomas Kenny, Deceased, Commercial Traveller
    Bride's Father: John Jarvis, Locomotive Driver
    Witness: E. Cowburn; M. Horne
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 21, Entry 42
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1934 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Rowlandson - 27, Ledger Clerk, Bachelor, 5 Manley Street Lower Ince
Alice Dawber - 21, Drapery Machinist, Spinster, 17 Milton Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Frederick Langhorne Rowlandson, Deceased, Colliery Brakesman
    Bride's Father: John Dawber, Miner
    Witness: T. Rowlandson; M. Dawber
    Married by Certificate by: Thomas Fish
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 22, Entry 43
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 7 Aug 1934 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Dainteth - 30, Coal Salesman, Bachelor, 243 Barnsley Street Wigan
Gladys Scrivens - 29, Coal Agents Clerk, Spinster, North House Greenhill Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Dainteth, Retired Railway Servant
    Bride's Father: James Scrivens, Colliery Agent
    Witness: Ernest Dainteth; Phyllis Scrivens
    Married by Certificate by: Gilbert Wallace (Minister) and J J Fortune
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 22, Entry 44
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 8 Sep 1934 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Edwin Ashurst - 28, Coal Dealer, Bachelor, 4 Well Street Wigan
Nellie McKenna - 25, Spinster, 22 Howard Street Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: Richard Ashurst, Miner
    Bride's Father: Thomas McKenna, Miner
    Witness: William Ashurst; Nellie Bate; Thomas McKenna
    Married by Certificate by: E E Redman
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 23, Entry 45
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 22 Sep 1934 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Thomas Vaughan - 61, Gardener, Widower, 24 Acacia Crescent Beech Hill Wigan
Mary Baxter - 59, Widow, 149 Springfield Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Vaughan, Gardener
    Bride's Father: Thomas Mousdell, Deceased, Miner
    Witness: Ernest John Vaughan; Alica Goulding
    Married by Certificate by: E E Redman
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 23, Entry 46
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 29 Jun 1935 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Howard Taylor - 30, Colliery Fireman, Bachelor, 180 Darlington Street East Wigan
Hilda George - 28, Machinist, Spinster, 87 Kendal Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Taylor, Waggon Builder
    Bride's Father: Samuel George, Deceased, Core Maker
    Witness: Norman Walsh; Mary Alice Taylor
    Married by Certificate by: E E Redman
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 24, Entry 47
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 21 Sep 1935 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
John Fee - 26, Baker (Journeyman), Bachelor, 52 Tootell Street Chorley
Ellen Prescott - 25, Tailors Machinist, Spinster, 12 Alfred Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Fee, Collier
    Bride's Father: George Prescott, Well Sinker (Railway)
    Witness: Joseph Kelly; Phoebe Prescott
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 24, Entry 48
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 4 Dec 1935 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Jack Holland - 23, Commercial Traveller, Bachelor, 244 Scholes Wigan
Eva Wadsworth - 24, Typist, Spinster, 24 Caunce Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Holland, Wholesale Confectioner
    Bride's Father: Arthur Wadsworth, Coal Merchant
    Witness: Amanda Hollingworth; Thomas William Pickering
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 25, Entry 49
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 26 Dec 1935 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
John Wadsworth - 24, Farmer, Bachelor, Tan Pit Farm Winstanley
Ellen Bradburn - 27, School Teacher, Spinster, 335 Warrington Road Pemberton
    Groom's Father: George Wadsworth, Farmer
    Bride's Father: John Bradburn, Hotel Proprietor
    Witness: Elizabeth Bradburn; George Daniel
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 25, Entry 50
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 22 Feb 1936 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Scrivens - 25, Solicitor, Bachelor, North House Greenhill Wigan
Dorothy May Foot - 23, Spinster, Dolcoed Brook Mill Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Scrivens, Colliery Agent
    Bride's Father: James Stanley Foot, Deceased
    Witness: Phyllis B. Naylor; A. J.? McCall; Annie E. Foot
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 26, Entry 51
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 13 Apr 1936 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Thomas Hampson - 42, Commercial Traveller, Widower, 113 Hodges Street Wigan
Alice Edna Jane Higham - 40, Elementary School Teacher, Spinster, 80 Corporation Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Hampson, Deceased, Decorator
    Bride's Father: Richard Critchley Higham, Sub-Postmaster
    Witness: A. Hampson; Dorothy E. Turner
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 26, Entry 52
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 30 May 1936 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
John Bootle Nicholson - 23, Rubber Worker, Bachelor, 16 Douglas Street Newtown
Mary Fairhurst - 24, Weaver in Cotton Mill, Spinster, 20 Howard Street Whelley
    Groom's Father: Richard Nicholson, Loco Driver
    Bride's Father: John Fairhurst, Miner
    Witness: John Fairhurst; Richard Nicholson
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 27, Entry 53
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 8 Jul 1936 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Austin Ratcliffe - 30, Dairy Foreman, Bachelor, 47 Upper Dicconson Street Wigan
Doris Ruck - 26, Confectioner, Spinster, 26 Chapel Street New Springs
    Groom's Father: Stanley Ratcliffe, Engineer
    Bride's Father: William Ruck, Caretaker
    Witness: Thos. Darbyshire; Elsie May Ruck
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 27, Entry 54
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 2 Sep 1936 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Osmond Bolton - 40, Milk Department Manager, Bachelor, 20 Chancery Street Wigan
May Kendrick Harvey - 29, Wallpaper Shop Assistant, Spinster, 95 Warrington Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Bolton, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Alexander Harvey, Deceased
    Witness: Albert Boardman; Elizabeth Bolton
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 28, Entry 55
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 26 Sep 1936 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Dickinson - 24, Grocer's Assistant, Bachelor, 39 Pagefield Street Wigan
Margaret Gardner - 23, Twister in Cotton Mill, Spinster, 3 Brook Street Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Dickinson, Joiner
    Bride's Father: Edmund Gardner, Overlooker
    Witness: Hilda Gardner; William H. Dickinson; James Gardner
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 28, Entry 56
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 17 Oct 1936 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Kenney - 26, Cotton Bleacher, Bachelor, 8 Chestnut Road Whelley Wigan
Dorothy Evans - 22, Hardware dealer's Assistant, Spinster, 104 Warrington Road Lower Ince
    Groom's Father: Charles Kenney, Miner
    Bride's Father: John Evans, Deceased, Engine Driver
    Witness: William Evans; David Barrow; Dorothy Kenney
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 29, Entry 57
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 18 Nov 1936 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Bryan - 28, Chemist, Bachelor, 53 Dingle Road Upholland
Alice Hitchen - 27, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 34 Chorley Road Boar's Head Standish
    Groom's Father: Benjamin Whitley Bryan, Music Salesman
    Bride's Father: Robert Hitchen, Deceased
    Witness: Olive Causey; R. Stephenson
    Married by Certificate by: Gilbert Wallace (Minister) and J J Fortune
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 29, Entry 58
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 16 Jun 1937 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Tyrer - 24, Builder's Foreman, Bachelor, 5 Rylands Street Wigan
Jennie Broome - 21, Municipal Clerk, Spinster, 61 Walkden Avenue Wigan
    Groom's Father: Nathaniel Tyrer, Builder
    Bride's Father: Ernest Broome, Retired Miner
    Witness: L. K. Broome; R. Tyrer; A. Catterall
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 30, Entry 59
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 31 Jul 1937 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William George Taylor - 31, Commercial Traveller, Bachelor, 15 Shelmerdine Street Wigan
Margaret Alice Armstrong - 29, Spinster, 80 Swinley Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Taylor, Deceased, Butcher
    Bride's Father: Christopher Armstrong, Deceased, Retired Police Office
    Witness: James Armstrong; Nellie Taylor
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 30, Entry 60
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 31 Jul 1937 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Harold Kelly - 28, Tailor's Presser, Bachelor, 42 Spring Street Wigan
Phoebe Prescott - 25, Spinster, 12 Alfred Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Kelly, Tailor's Presser
    Bride's Father: George Prescott, Fitter
    Witness: Edward Kelly; Ellen Fee
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 31, Entry 61
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 7 Aug 1937 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Harold Bradshaw - 24, Furniture Remover, Bachelor, 24 Acacia Crescent Beech Hill Wigan
Norah Culshaw - 26, Tailoress, Spinster, 8 Gidlow Houses Standish
    Groom's Father: James Bradshaw, Deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Denis Culshaw, Miner
    Witness: Thomas Bradshaw; Mary Culshaw
    Married by Certificate by: G W Olver Authorised person for Standishgate Methodist Church
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 31, Entry 62
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 18 Dec 1937 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
James Atherton - 27, Dryer at Glue Factory, Bachelor, 42 Bulteel Street Pemberton Wigan
Evelyn Holland - 28, Sewing Machinist, Spinster, 72 Prescott Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Richard Atherton, Retired Railwayman
    Bride's Father: George Holland, Dataller
    Witness: Arthur Holland; Catherine Atherton
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 32, Entry 63
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1938 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Walter Edge - 23, Hospital Porter, Bachelor, 3 Harrogate Street Wigan
Alice Taylor - 30, Shop Assistant (Fancy Goods), Spinster, 3 Harrogate Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: George Edge, Carter
    Bride's Father: Lawrence Stephen Taylor, Chauffeur
    Witness: Doris Taylor; John Grayson
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 32, Entry 64
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 9 Apr 1938 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Barry Dawber - 46, Coal Miner (Hewer), Bachelor, 53 Loch Street Orrell
Mary Moorfield - 48, Spinster, 33 Briar Road Pemberton Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Dawber, Deceased, Collier
    Bride's Father: Richard Moorfield, Deceased, Collier
    Witness: Jane Atherton; E. Moorfield
    Married by Certificate by: George Mechin Beard Minister
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 33, Entry 65
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 27 Aug 1938 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Ernest Wilson - 25, Shop Assistant (Grocers), Bachelor, 86 Belmont Street Southport
Beatrice Elizabeth Kay - 23, Clerk (Employment Exchange), Spinster, 59 Poolstock Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Wilson, Deceased, Collier
    Bride's Father: William Kay, Coal Merchant
    Witness: Jnr William Kay; Janie Wilson Edge; Edna Kay
    Married by Certificate by: Percy S Watkinson Authorised person for the Queen's Hall Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 33, Entry 66
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 19 Apr 1939 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
John Gordon Dean - 34, Life Assurance Representative, Widower, Arbory Liege Road Leyland
Elizabeth Edna Goulding - 25, Hospital Nurse, Spinster, 192 Darlington Street East Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Dean, Wagon Inspector
    Bride's Father: Richard Goulding, Deceased
    Witness: Marjorie L. Ashcroft; Charles Price
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 34, Entry 67
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 3 Jun 1939 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Brian Lindley Fish - 26, Chiropodist, Bachelor, 77 Manchester Road Denton
Lilian Guest Arrowsmith - 27, Elementary School Teacher, Spinster, 322 Wigan Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Fish, Deceased, Methodist Minister
    Bride's Father: Jesse Arrowsmith, Linotype Operator
    Witness: Alice Kirkham; N. H. Fisher
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 34, Entry 68
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1939 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Kay - 22, Salesman (Furnishing), Bachelor, 59 Poolstock Wigan
Annie Helen Joyce Crook - 21, Ledger Clerk, Spinster, 144 Castle Hill Road Hindley
    Groom's Father: William Kay, Coal Merchant
    Bride's Father: Gilbert Crook, Colliery Deputy under Manager
    Witness: Marian Crook; Gilbert S. Crook
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 35, Entry 69
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 4 Sep 1939 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Walter Ninian Cairns - 29, Travelling Salesman, Bachelor, 32 Trafalgar Road Wigan
Dorothy Miriam Hitchen - 27, School Teacher, Spinster, 8 Wrightington Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Walter James Cairns, Deceased
    Bride's Father: William Hitchen, Company Secretary
    Witness: Esther Eveleyn Belshaw; Jean Noble; Robt. R. Cairns
    Married by Licence by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 35, Entry 70
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 16 Sep 1939 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Lees - 26, Tailor's Cutter, Bachelor, 17 Honeysuckle Avenue Wigan
Dorothy Ashcroft - 24, Typist, Spinster, 218 Barnsley Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Lees, Colliery Surfaceman
    Bride's Father: Hugh Ashcroft, Deceased
    Witness: Lilian Grace Ashcroft; Ella Ashcroft; James Henry Lees
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 36, Entry 71
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 18 Nov 1939 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Tattersall - 28, Timber Manager, Bachelor, Marcus Cottage Warrington Road Goose Green
Jenny Prestt - 27, Telephonist, Spinster, 42 Avondale Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: Alfred Tattersall, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Harry Prestt, Pattern Maker
    Witness: Marjorie Prestt; F. Seddon
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 36, Entry 72
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 2 Dec 1939 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
George Albert Hitchen - 38, Clerk, Bachelor, 25 Coniston Avenue Wigan
Phyllis Hood - 31, Telephonist, Spinster, 28 Parliament Street Upholland
    Groom's Father: Robert Hitchen, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Obed. Hood, Deceased
    Witness: Nancy M. Hood; J. Wm. Taberner; Allan Hood
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 37, Entry 73
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 2 Dec 1939 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
James Bamber - 64, Iron Turner, Widower, Irma House Warton Street Wigan
Hannah Gill - 54, Hospital Nurse, Spinster, 9 Springfield Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Bamber, Deceased
    Bride's Father: John Gill, Deceased
    Witness: Ada Hannil; Noah Gill
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 37, Entry 74
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 12 Dec 1939 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Percy Bannister - 33, Grocer's Manager, Bachelor, 16 Whelley Crescent Wigan
Sylvia Mary Gill - 24, Library Assistant, Spinster, 148 Hodges Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Bannister, Draper
    Bride's Father: William Gill, Railway Clerk
    Witness: Ethel Bannister; Albert Bannister
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 38, Entry 75
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 29 Jun 1940 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Stanley Cannell - 30, Locomotive Works Machinist, Bachelor, 131 Orrell Road Orrell
Gwendoline Blodwen Davies - 28, Insurance Clerk, Spinster, 6 Goldenways Wigan
    Groom's Father: John Arthur Cannell, Manufacturer
    Bride's Father: Thomas Lloyd Davies, Railway Guard
    Witness: Margaret R. Roberts; Thomas A. Cannell
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 38, Entry 76
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 5 Oct 1940 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Thomas Green - 38, Coal Yard Foreman, Bachelor, 179 Dorning Street Wigan
Ada Randall - 33, Weaver in Cotton Mill, Spinster, 1 Leigh Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Green, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Walter George Randall, Deceased
    Witness: Mary Randall; Walter Cartwright; John Edward Griffiths
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 39, Entry 77
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 24 Nov 1940 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry France - 52, Collier (Hewer), Widower, 163 Warrington Road Abram
Margaret Preston - 61, Confectioner, Spinster, 3 Buckley Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas France, Deceased
    Bride's Father: William Preston, Deceased
    Witness: Bertha Nellie Preston; George Henry Brown
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 39, Entry 78
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 14 Dec 1940 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
George Brown - 70, Retired Engine Driver, Widower, 43 Manley Street Lower Ince
Sarah Jones - 67, Widow, 475 Wigan Road Leigh
    Groom's Father: James Brown, Deceased
    Bride's Father: John Baul, Deceased
    Witness: Ada Bruce; Walter Brown
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 40, Entry 79
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 1 Jan 1941 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Austin - 24, No.998663 AC2 Royal Air Force (Coal Bagger), Bachelor, 31 Chapel Lane Wigan
Olwen Owens - 24, Tailor's Machinist, Spinster, 3 Foster's Buildings Wigan
    Groom's Father: Thomas Henry Austin, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Owen Owens, Deceased
    Witness: Elizabeth Higham; James Austin
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 40, Entry 80
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 26 Apr 1941 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Latham - 23, Kiosk Mechanic, Bachelor, 25 Harrogate Street Wigan
Irene Hetherington - 21, Shop Assistant (Tobacconist), Spinster, 45 Walkden Avenue Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Latham, Policeman (Retired)
    Bride's Father: William Hetherington, Window Cleaner
    Witness: Lily Hetherington; Thomas Latham; William Hetherington
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 41, Entry 81
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 6 Aug 1941 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Tom Speakman - 39, Driver Salesman (Fruit Merchants), Bachelor, 6 Ridyard Street Pemberton
Lilian Grace Ashcroft - 31, Shop Assistant (Drapery), Spinster, 218 Barnsley Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Speakman, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Hugh Ashcroft, Deceased
    Witness: Ella Ashcroft; James A. Speakman
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 41, Entry 82
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 30 Mar 1942 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Henry Fairhurst - 44, Motor Man (Motor Engineers), Bachelor, 592 Warrington Road Goose Green
Annie Hughson - 45, Domestic Duties, Spinster, 556 Warrington Road Goose Green
    Groom's Father: William Fairhurst, Deceased
    Bride's Father: John Hughson, Deceased
    Witness: Annie Parkinson; David T. Parkinson
    Married by Licence by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 42, Entry 83
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 1 Aug 1942 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Leslie Grahame Reynolds - 21, 130593 L.A.C. Royal Air Force (Grocer's Assistant), Bachelor, 13 Acacia Crescent Beech Hill Wigan
Eunice Dickinson - 23, Land Army (Silk Weaver), Spinster, Plas Bellin Farm Northop
    Groom's Father: Robert Reynolds, Railway Signalman
    Bride's Father: Walter Dickinson, Gardener
    Witness: Miss Eileen Ward; Allison Harrison
    Married by Licence by: B Bernard Beard authorised person for Standishgate Methodist Church Wigan
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 42, Entry 84
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 10 Oct 1942 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Henry Cunliffe - 41, Accounts Clerk, Bachelor, 22 Orrell Gardens Orrell
Marjorie Prestt - 33, Assistant Supervisor Old People's Hostel, Spinster, 42 Avondale Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Cunliffe, Deceased
    Bride's Father: Harry Prestt, Pattern Maker
    Witness: Jenny Tattersall; Thomas Cunliffe
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 43, Entry 85
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 24 May 1944 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
John Atherton - 58, Collier Hewer (Below Ground), Widower, 236a Warrington Road Goose Green
Elizabeth Rylance - 51, Widow, 522 Warrington Road Goose Green
    Groom's Father: Joseph Atherton, Deceased
    Bride's Father: William Kearsley, Deceased
    Witness: Ellen Fairhurst; Joseph Atherton
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 43, Entry 86
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 17 Jun 1944 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Walter Randall - 21, A.C.1 1509436 Royal Air Force (Tea Blender), Bachelor, 1 Leigh Street Wigan
Hilda Wellings - 19, Tailoress, Spinster, 251 Whelley Wigan
    Bride's Father: William Wellings, Deceased
    Witness: Annie Seddon; F.? Jones; H. G. Wellings
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 44, Entry 87
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 26 Jul 1944 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
James Frederick Birchall - 27, Capstan Setter (Engineering Works), Bachelor, Canal House Pottery Bridge Wigan
Agnes Simpson Galloway - 25, Capstan Operative (Engineering Works), Spinster, 11 Keswick Road Sheldon Birmingham
    Groom's Father: Richard Birchall, Canal Company Foreman
    Bride's Father: Thomas Galloway, Iron Turner
    Witness: H. Benson; Thomas Galloway
    Married by Licence by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 44, Entry 88
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 29 Jul 1944 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Cornelius Seed - 24, Planer (Engineering Works), Bachelor, 49 The Grove Higher Ince
Marjorie Lea Overton - 24, School Secretary, Spinster, 175 Wigan Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Seed, Railway Goods Guard (Retired)
    Bride's Father: James Overton, Deceased
    Witness: Evelyn Seed; Alfred E. Gwilliam
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 45, Entry 89
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 31 Mar 1945 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Joseph Walter Wilcock - 20, Farm Labourer, Bachelor, 351 Mossy Lea Road Wrightington
Beatrice Dawber - 22, Machinist (Clothing Manufacturer), Spinster, 109 Wellfield Road Wigan
    Groom's Father: Walter Wilcock, Deceased
    Bride's Father: John Dawber, Miner
    Witness: Joan Banks; Alan Wilcock
    Married by Certificate by: Bruce H White
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 45, Entry 90
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 8 Sep 1945 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Roland George Richardson - 42, Gardener, Widower, 145 Newton Rd Lowton
Alice Evans - 38, Domestic Servant, Spinster, 16 Thompson St Whelley Wigan
    Groom's Father: George Franklin Richardson, Retired
    Bride's Father: John James Evans, Deceased
    Witness: Norman Evans; Pauline Melita Thornton
    Married by Certificate by: Charles Horace Maddox
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 46, Entry 91
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 13 Dec 1945 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Arthur Victor Brown - 27, 156556 Major HM Army (Local Government Officer), Bachelor, 171 Park Rd Wigan
Joyce Hampson - 23, Bank Clerk, Spinster, 12 St Clements Rd Wigan
    Groom's Father: Alfred Frank Brown, Corporation Official
    Bride's Father: Walter Hampson, Company Secretary
    Witness: Walter Hampson; A. F. Brown
    Married by Certificate by: Charles Horace Maddox
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 46, Entry 92
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 19 Dec 1945 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Douglas White - 28, 941442 Cpl Royal Air Force (Maintenance Mechanic), Bachelor, 218 Barnsley St Wigan
Ella Ashcroft - 28, Painters' & Decorator's Secretary, Spinster, 218 Barnsley Street Wigan
    Groom's Father: Joseph White, Store Clerk
    Bride's Father: Hugh Ashcroft, Deceased, Railway Signalman
    Witness: Dorothy Lees; William Lees
    Married by Licence by: Charles Horace Maddox
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 47, Entry 93
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 18 May 1946 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Smallshaw - 25, 7904950 L/Cpl RAPC, Bachelor, 128 Warrington Rd Newtown Pemberton
Dorothy Taberner - 20, General Stores Window Dresser, Spinster, 650 Warrington Rd Park Lane Pemberton
    Groom's Father: George Smallshaw, Deceased, Coal Miner
    Bride's Father: James Taberner, Coal Miner
    Witness: Margaret Smallshaw; Jas. Taberner
    Married by Certificate by: Geo. Bassett & G Horace Maddox
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 47, Entry 94
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 13 Jul 1946 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Ivor Thomas - 24, Police Constable, Bachelor, 93 Chestnut Rd Wigan
Sybil Hood Pimbley - 22, GPO Telephonist, Spinster, 110 Barnsley St Wigan
    Groom's Father: William Thomas, Naval Storekeeper
    Bride's Father: George Pimbley, Civil Servant
    Witness: William Thomas; George Pimbley
    Married by Certificate by: Charles Horace Maddox
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 48, Entry 95
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 5 Dec 1946 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Brown - 63, Car Park Attendant, Widower, 23 Vaughan St Wigan
Florence Kelly - 64, Furniture Dealer, Widow, 86 Millgate Wigan
    Groom's Father: Robert Brown, Deceased, Coal Miner
    Bride's Father: William Bailey, Deceased, Master Painter
    Witness: Hannah Derbyshire; Cebert Baxendale
    Married by Certificate by: Charles Horace Maddox
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 48, Entry 96
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 4 Feb 1947 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Nehemiah Peet - 72, Explosives Works Magazine Man, Widower, 224 Gidlow Lane Wigan
Martha Pennington - 65, Shopkeeper (Retired), Spinster, 11 Tontine Upholland
    Groom's Father: Thomas Peet, Deceased, Miner
    Bride's Father: Samuel Pennington, Deceased, Cotton Operative
    Witness: Mrs D. M. Ashurst; Ernest Peet
    Married by Licence by: Charles Horace Maddox
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 49, Entry 97
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 2 Apr 1947 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Alan Ayrton - 27, Assistant Teacher (Secondary), Bachelor, 65 Bath St Southport
Dorothy Fortune - 26, Shorthand Typist, Spinster, 38 Hodges St Wigan
    Groom's Father: Tom Ayrton, Clerk
    Bride's Father: George William Fortune, Clerk
    Witness: J. Ayrton; P. J. Gallagher
    Married by Licence by: Charles Horace Maddox
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 49, Entry 98
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 28 Jun 1947 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
Edward Ormesher - 70, Corporation Labourer (Retired), Widower, 80 Beech Hill Lane Wigan
Margaret Collier - 70, Household Duties, Widow, 57 Beech Hill Lane Wigan
    Groom's Father: James Ormesher, Deceased, Farmer
    Bride's Father: William Hitchen, Deceased, Carpenter
    Witness: Mary Blackledge; M. Hitchen
    Married by Certificate by: Charles Horace Maddox
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 50, Entry 99
    Source: Original register
 
Marriage: 30 Jun 1947 King Street United Methodist, Wigan, Lancs.
William Alan Dixon - 26, Draper, Bachelor, 94 Dicconson St West Wigan
Irene Ellen Sutcliffe formerly Smart - 28, Clerk Engineering Works, Divorced, Commercial Hotel Westhoughton
    Groom's Father: Thomas Dixon, Fitter
    Bride's Father: George Smart, Hotel Keeper
    Witness: P. S. Dixon; Enid E. Snaith
    Married by Certificate by: Charles Horace Maddox
    Notes: [Bride recorded as 'The Divorced wife of Arthur Sutcliffe']
    Register: Marriages 1928 - 1947, Page 50, Entry 100
    Source: Original register
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