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1861 Look up for Maria Griffiths please

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Mike *

Mike * Report 31 Oct 2012 14:54

Which would tie in with this marriage

Marriage: 2 Jan 1835 St Mary, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Robert Griffiths, bachelor, brass founder,
& Jane Payne, spinster

I did wonder whether Maria was born to single mother but apparently not going by the dates.

Mike *

Mike * Report 31 Oct 2012 14:51

Fantastic !
Thanks very much

I have a feeling this is her baptism.


name: Maria Payne Griffiths

baptism/christening date: 22 Nov 1835
baptism/christening place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
father's name: Robert Griffiths
:mother's name: Jane Griffiths

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 31 Oct 2012 14:48

1861 England Census
about Maria Griffiths Name: Maria Griffiths
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Robert Griffiths
Mother's name: Jane Griffiths
Gender: Female
Where born: Stockport, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Wardleworth
Ecclesiastical parish: St James
Town: Rochdale
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Rochdale
Sub-registration district: Wardleworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 172
Piece: 3045
Folio: 71
Page Number: 31
Household Members: Name Age
Robert Griffiths 49, head, brass moulder, born Liverpool
Jane Griffiths 48 , wife, born Manchester
Maria Griffiths 25 , dau, cotton winder, born Stockport
Frances Griffiths 22 , dau, throttle piecer, born Manchester
John Griffiths 20 , son, iron turner, born Manchester
Sarah Griffiths 16 , dau, cotton winder, born Rochdale
Elizabeth Griffiths 12 , dau, scholar, born "
Jane Griffiths 10 , dau, ", "
Emma Griffiths 8 , dau, ", "
John Griffiths 78 , grandfather, widower, copper smith, born Caernarvon, Wales
Ellen Duckworth 33 , visitor, servant, born Rochdale

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Mike *

Mike * Report 31 Oct 2012 14:44

Please could someone give me the household for the following in 1861


Maria Griffiths
Census 1861

age: 25
relationship to head of household: Daughter
birthplace: Stockport, Lancashire
record type: Household
registration district: Rochdale
sub-district: 7 Wardleworth
ecclesiastical parish: St James
civil parish: Wardleworth
county: Lancashire

I know she married James Greenwood in 1863 but am looking for her parents.

Thank you