FAMILY HISTORY: NORRIS

THE MARRIAGE OF EDWARD & JANE WHITTLE:

 

GROOM:
Name: Edward Whittle, age 22, bachelor, of Croston
Father: John Whittle, farmer
Mother: Margaret Garstang
Birthdate: 24 August 1856
Birthplace: Croston, Lancashire, England

 

BRIDE:
Name: Jane Norris, age 20, spinster, of Croston
Father: Hugh Norris, farmer
Mother: Jane Worthington
Birthdate: 20 October 1857
Birthplace: Croston, Lancashire, England

 

THEIR WEDDING:
Date: 6 February 1878 by Banns
Place: St. Michael & All Angels Parish Church (C of E)
Location: Croston, Lancashire, England
Priest: Oswald Master, Rector
Witnesses: Mary Ann Cottam & Thurston Whittle

 

THEIR EIGHT CHILDREN:
John Robert Whittle Born: 30 Aug 1878 His Family
Margaret Whittle Born: 7 Aug 1880
Hugh Norris Whittle Born: 5 Sep 1882 (infant)
James Henry Whittle Born: 27 Apr 1884 (infant)
Edward Whittle Born: 5 Nov 1886 His Family
Harry Whittle Born: 29 Jan 1890 His Family
Leo Whittle Born: 17 Jun 1892 His Life
Jane Whittle Born: 3 Sep 1896 Her Family

 

DEATHS:
Hugh Norris Whittle [ 2 yrs] Died: 30 Oct 1884
James Henry Whittle [ 1 yr] Died: 16 May 1885
Leo Whittle [26 yrs] Died: 28 Sep 1918
Harry Whittle [34 yrs] Died: 7 Sep 1924
Edward Whittle Sr. [55 yrs] Died: 21 Dec 1925
Jane Whittle (Mrs) [68 yrs] Died: 11 Feb 1926
John Robert Whittle [55 yrs] Died: 27 Dec 1933
Jane Cottam (Mrs) [80 yrs] Died: 7 Dec 1976
Margaret Whittle Died:
Edward Whittle Jr. Died:

 

NOTES:
1: The last record I have of Margaret Whittle was when she was a witness at the marriage of her brother Harry in 1913. She was unmarried and would have been 33 years old.
2: The above information is taken from various records held at the Lancashire Record Office in Preston.

 

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