FAMILY HISTORY: NORRIS

THE MARRIAGE OF HUGH NORRIS & SUSAN WHITTLE:

 

GROOM:
Name: Hugh Norris Whittle, age 23, bachelor, butcher, of Croston
Father: John Robert Whittle, butcher
Mother: Ann Dalton
Birthdate: 15 July 1904
Birthplace: Croston, Lancashire, England

 

BRIDE:
Name: Susan Silcock, age 28, spinster, of Croston
Father: Thomas Silcock, farmer
Mother: Margaret Ellen Hough
Birthdate: 31 March 1900
Birthplace: Croston, Lancashire, England

 

THEIR WEDDING:
Date: 25 April 1928, by Banns
Place: St. Michael & All Angels Parish Church (C of E)
Location: Croston, Lancashire, England
Priest: B.C. Kiddell, Curate-in-Charge
Witnesses: James Melling & Jane Whittle

 

THEIR ONLY KNOWN CHILD:
Olive Whittle Born: 4 Jul 1935 (infant)

 

DEATHS:
Olive Whittle [18 mos] Died: 13 Jan 1938
Hugh Norris Whittle [64 yrs] Died: 11 Apr 1969
Susan Whittle (Mrs) [70 yrs] Died: 24 Mar 1992

 

MONUMENT INSCRIPTION:
"In Loving Memory of Olive,
beloved daughter of Hugh Norris & Susan Whittle,
who died 13th January 1938, aged 18 months.
Also, the above Hugh Norris Whittle,
who died 11th April 1969, aged 64 years.
Also the above wife, Susan Whittle,
died 10th December 1970, aged 70 years"

[Buried in the churchyard at Croston Parish Church]

 

NOTES:
1: At the time of their marriage Hugh was living at 26a Town Road and Susan was living at 50 Station Road, both in Croston.
2: The records for St Michael & All Angels Church end in 1948 and I have not done any further research on this family.
3: The above information is from Marriage, Baptism, and Burial Registers held at the Lancashire Record Office in Preston.

 


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