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eliza medowcroft

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Wendy

Wendy Report 25 Sep 2011 15:58

thank you all very much :-)

lancashireAnn

lancashireAnn Report 24 Sep 2011 23:40

there are possibly 2 Ralph meadowcrofts - one in Bury and one in Oldham

Baptisms: 22 Jun 1820 St Peter, Oldham, Lancashire, England
Eliza Meddowcroft - Daughter of Ralph Meddowcroft & Ann
Abode: Oldham
Occupation: Collier
Baptised by: Wm. Winter
Register: Baptisms 1820 - 1824, Page 17, Entry 133
Source: LDS Film 1656068

Baptisms: 29 Jul 1824 St Peter, Oldham, Lancashire, England
Mary Meadowcroft - Daughter of Ralph Meadowcroft & Ann
Abode: Oldham
Occupation: Collier
Baptised by: Wm. Winter
Register: Baptisms 1820 - 1824, Page 287, Entry 2294
Source: LDS Film 1656068

Burial: 20 Dec 1802 St Mary the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire, England
Ann Meadowcroft - Daughter of Ralph Meadowcroft
Died: 19 Dec 1802
Abode: Bury
Register: Burials 1799 - 1809, Page 1, Entry 1130
Source: LDS Film 559161

Researching:
Liverpool (Cartwright, Chambers, Miller), Todmorden (Sutcliffe, Mallison), Abergavenny (Watkins, Prosser)

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 24 Sep 2011 23:27

could this be Ralphs death??..age links up with birth reg I posted earlier..

Ralph Meadowcroft
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 07 Sep 1828
Death Place: Prestwich Cum Oldham, Lancaster, England
Age: 53
Birth Date: 1775
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B05285-9
System Origin: England-EASy
Source Film Number: 1656226
Reference Number: p233, BK 1825-1829



nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 24 Sep 2011 23:20

possible sibling..

Mary Meadowcroft
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date: 29 Jul 1824
Baptism/Christening Place: Prestwich Cum, Oldham, Lancashire, England
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Ralph Meadowcroft
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Ann Meadowcroft
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00975-9
System Origin: England-EASy
Source Film Number: 1545715
Reference Number: item 6 p 287



nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 24 Sep 2011 23:15

well theres nothing to day that they hadn`t had more children earlier..or that maybe all previous children to the couple had died???

Many possibilities....nothing should be ruled out until proved otherwise....




nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Sep 2011 23:05

thats the thing would you wait 17 years before having a child if it is the marriage in 1803 it is driving him mad

thank all

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 24 Sep 2011 19:34

RALPH MEADOWCROFT Pedigree
Male Family
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Marriages:
Spouse: ANN BARLOW Family
Marriage: 12 APR 1803 Bury, Lancashire, England

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 24 Sep 2011 19:33

RALPH MEADOWCROFT Pedigree
Male Family
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Marriages:
Spouse: ANN HAMER Family
Marriage: 11 FEB 1785 Saint Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England
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Messages:
Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the marriage date.

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 24 Sep 2011 19:33


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RALPH MEADOWCROFT Pedigree
Male Family
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Marriages:
Spouse: MARY BOOTH Family
Marriage: 19 JAN 1777 Bury, Lancashire, England


Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 24 Sep 2011 19:32

RALPH MEADOWCROFT Pedigree
Male
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Event(s):
Birth: 10 APR 1774

Christening: 04 MAY 1774 Saint Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England
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Parents:
Father: JAMES MEADOWCROFT Family
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Messages:
Extracted birth or christening record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 24 Sep 2011 19:27

???

parents: John Barlow,? Elizabeth Barlow


name: Ann Barlow
event type: Baptism
christening date: 27 Jul 1783
christening place: Middleton, Lancashire
father's name: John Barlow
mother's name: Elizabeth Barlow
record set: RG4_1195

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 24 Sep 2011 19:24

parents: Ralph Meadowcroft,? Ann Meadowcroft


name: Eliza Meadowcroft
gender: Female
baptism/christening date: 22 Jun 1820
baptism/christening place: St. Peter, Oldham, Lancashire, England
father's name: Ralph Meadowcroft
mother's name: Ann Meadowcroft
indexing project (batch) number: C00975-8
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1545715

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 24 Sep 2011 19:22

spouse: Ann Barlow


groom's name: Ralph Meadowcroft
bride's name: Ann Barlow
marriage date: 12 Apr 1803
marriage place: Bury, Lancashire, England
indexing project (batch) number: I04569-4
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1545463

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 24 Sep 2011 19:15

do you have a year of birth for Ralph?

Maybe??

Baptisms: 4 May 1774 St Mary the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire, England
Ralph Meadowcroft - Son of James Meadowcroft
Born: 10 Apr 1774
Abode: Redvs.
Register: Baptisms 1773 - 1776 from the Bishop's Transcripts, Page 1, Entry 128
Source: LDS Film 1545462



Nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

Nickydownsouth

Nickydownsouth Report 24 Sep 2011 19:11

possibly ???

Marriage: 12 Apr 1803 St Mary the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire, England
Ralph Meadowcroft - (X), Miner Bachelor of this Parish
Ann Barlow - (X), Spinster of this Parish
Witness: Jn. Scholfield; Thos. Crompton
Married by Banns by: Richard Hood Minr.
Register: Marriages 1802 - 1812, Page 60, Entry 236
Source: LDS Film 0559159



Nicky

Researching:
Furniss/Furness in Lancashire,Critchett in Devon and London, Keemish/Camish/ Kemish from Hampshire then Cambridge, Copper and Godden in Kent, Spink/Spynk in Norfolk and Cambridge

RutlandBelle

RutlandBelle Report 24 Sep 2011 18:42

have you looked on Family Search?

https://www.familysearch.org/

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Wendy

Wendy Report 24 Sep 2011 18:40

hi trying to find the parents of eliza medowcroft eliza was baptised in st peters oldem 22 july 1820 she isthe daughter of ralf and ann it is ralf and ann i need info on please who were there parents have nothing else as this is for a friend thank you