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Note: N452 1983 Research report - Ray Madsen CHR: Wigan PR; FHL film 094030 1744 - 3 Aug - chr JOSEPH base Alice Higham of Winstanley - f: G. Ashall Howard 298 Church of England. Parish Church of Ormskirk (Lancashire). Bishop's Transcripts 1068945 Marriage 1765 Oct 29 Joseph Higham Margaret Scarisbrick both of Ormskirk Parish. Howard 304 Church of England. Parish Church of Ormskirk (Lancashire). Bishop's Transcripts, 1068945 Marriage 1768 Sept 4 Joseph Higham & Mary Nelson of Ormskirk P. Howard 201 online Lancashire parish clerk Marriage: 29 Oct 1765 St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England Joseph Higham - (X), of this Parish Margaret Scarisbrick - (X), of the same place Witness: Jno Barton; William Tyrer Banns Read: 13 Oct 1765, 2nd: 20 Oct 1765, 3rd: 27 Oct 1765 Married by Banns by: William Windus Curate Register: Marriages 1754 - 1784, Page 140, Entry 560 Source: LDS Film 1849664 Massive radius search in Salt Lake & agent in England - probates & christening NAMING PATTERN of children: Peggy (Margaret) - Mary's mother's name & Joseph's 1st wife. Ellen - younger sister to Mary Alice (used twice) ONLY ONE CHR. in right time period: Joseph base son of ALICE HIGHAM of Winstanley & G. ASHALL chr. 1744 Wigan. NO MARRIAGE or CHRISTENING found of Alice HIGHAM Marriage of George Ashall = Mary Atherton 1744 in Wigan NOTE: marriage John HIGHAM = Alice KNOWLES 1740 in Wigan - no children could Joseph be hers after husband deserted her. Searched: Bastardy bonds & quater session records - found nothing. NOTE: Pedigree chart - shows Joseph Higham born 3 Aug 1744 in Wigan, Lancs.
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