FAMILY HISTORY: NORRIS

THE MARRIAGE OF WILLIAM & SARAH ELIZABETH DRAPER:

 

GROOM:
Name: William Draper, age 32, bachelor, farmer's son, of Eccleston
Father: Thomas Draper, farmer (deceased)
Mother: Mary Schofield
Baptism Date: 28 February 1869
Birthplace: Eccleston, Lancashire, England

 

BRIDE:
Name: Sarah Elizabeth Roocroft, age 27, spinster, of Eccleston
Father: James Roocroft, farmer (deceased)
Mother: Sarah Ann Cottam
Baptism Date: 18 October 1874
Birthplace: Eccleston, Lancashire, England

 

THEIR WEDDING:
Date: 29 January 1902, after Banns
Place: St. Mary the Virgin Parish Church (C of E)
Location: Eccleston, Lancashire, England
Priest: Humphrey W. Bretherton, Rector
Witnesses: John Robert Draper, Amelia Iddon Roocroft,
John William Roocroft & Mary Draper

 

THEIR CHILDREN:
Thomas Draper Baptized: 8 Nov 1903 His family
James Roocroft Draper Baptized: 27 Aug 1905
William Draper Born: 23 Oct 1907 (Infant)

 

DEATHS:
William Draper [2 days] Died: 25 Oct 1907
Sarah Elizabeth Draper (Mrs) [52 yrs] Died: 30 Jan 1927
William Draper [72 yrs] Died: 26 Sep 1941
Thomas Draper Died:
James Roocroft Draper Died:

 

NOTES:
1: I have not found a great deal of information on this family.
2: The above information is taken from various records held at the Lancashire Record Office in Preston.

 


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