FAMILY HISTORY: MORTON
THE MARRIAGE OF JOSEPH & AMELIA WEIGHTS:
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION:
| After the death of Joseph Weights Sr. Amelia remarried and had a t least two more children: |
| GROOM: | |
| Name: Earnest Metcalfe, age 20, bachelor, Fitter | |
| Father: Thomas Metcalfe, Licensed Victualler (deceased) | |
| Mother: | |
| Birthdate: c. 1880 | |
| Birthplace: | |
| BRIDE: | |
| Name: Amelia Weights, age 27, widow | |
| Father: Isaiah Coupe, Engine Driver (deceased) | |
| Mother: Eliza Marginson | |
| Baptism Date: 3 March 1872 | |
| Birthplace: Preston, Lancashire, England | |
| THEIR WEDDING: | |
| Date: 29 May 1900, by Banns | |
| Place: Christ Church (C. of E.) | |
| Location: Preston, Lancashire, England | |
| Priest: C. M. Clarke, Vicar | |
| Witnesses: G. C. McKirwell (?) & Bertha Coupe | |
| THEIR KNOWN CHILDREN: | ||||||||
| Thomas Earnest Metcalfe | Baptized: | 7 | Apr | 1901 | ||||
| Alexander Metcalfe | Baptized: | 18 | May | 1902 | ||||
| DEATHS: | ||||||||
| Earnest Metcalfe | Died: | |||||||
| Amelia Weights-Metcalfe (Mrs) | Died: | |||||||
| Thomas Earnest Metcalfe | Died: | |||||||
| Alexander Metcalfe | Died: | |||||||
| NOTE: | |
| 1: | At the time of their marriage both Earnest Metcalfe and Amelia Weights were living at 20 Woodhouse Grove, Preston. |
| 2: | All parties to the wedding signed their own names in the register. The name of the first witness was difficult to read in the register. |
| 3: | The above information was taken from the original marriage and baptism registers held at the Lancashire Record Office. |