FAMILY HISTORY: MORTON
THE MARRIAGE OF ALBERT & CATHERINE WEIGHTS:
GROOM: | |
Name: Albert Weights, age 34, bachelor, Soldier | |
Father: Robert Weights, Manager | |
Mother: Elizabeth Pearson | |
Birthdate: 1 May 1882 | |
Birthplace: Preston, Lancashire, England |
BRIDE: | |
Name: Catherine Wignall, age 33, spinster | |
Father: William Wignall, Blacksmith, deceased | |
Mother: Ann Garstang | |
Birthdate: 5 December 1883 | |
Birthplace: Preston, Lancashire, England |
THEIR WEDDING: | |
Date: 14 February 1917, after Banns | |
Place: St Andrew's Parish Church | |
Location: Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Priest: A.W. Wiseman | |
Witnesses: Thomas Wignall & Rachael Wignall |
THEIR CHILDREN: (unknown) |
DEATHS: | ||||||||
Albert Weights | [72 yrs] | Died: | 19 | Jan | 1955 | |||
Catherine Weights (Mrs) | [87 yrs] | Died: | 3 | Nov | 1971 |
NOTES: | |
1: | At the time of their marriage Albert Weights was a soldier with the Canadian Expeditionary Force, stationed at Whitley Camp in Surrey. Catherine Wignall was living at 37 Swansea Street, Preston. |
2: | All parties to the wedding signed their own names in the register. |
3: | Albert and Catherine may have had a daughter that died in infancy, but this is unconfirmed. |
4: | The above information was taken from the original marriage registers held at the Lancashire Archives. |
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Updated: 02 May 2015