FAMILY HISTORY: NORRIS

THE MARRIAGE OF THOMAS & MARY ANN NORRIS:

 

GROOM:
Name: Thomas Norris, of full age, bachelor, plate layer, of Croston
Father: Hugh Norris, labourer
Mother: Jane Worthington
Birthdate: 12 February 1851
Birthplace: Croston, Lancashire, England

 

BRIDE:
Name: Mary Ann Trafford, of full age, spinster, of Croston
Father: Henry Trafford, farmer
Mother: Elizabeth "Betty" Bannister
Birthdate: 13 October 1854
Birthplace: Croston, Lancashire, England

 

THEIR WEDDING:
Date: 3 March 1887 by Banns
Place: St. Michael & All Angels Parish Church (C of E)
Location: Croston, Lancashire, England
Priest: Oswald Master, Rector
Witnesses: John Trafford & Elizabeth Trafford

 

HER ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN:
James Trafford Born: 8 Jun 1876
Henry Trafford Born: 15 Feb 1880
Elizabeth Trafford Born: 26 Jul 1882

 

THEIR CHILDREN:
Jane Norris Born: 1 Jul 1888
Ann Norris Born: 9 Jul 1890 Her Family

 

DEATHS:
Thomas Norris [42 yrs] Died: 8 Dec 1893
Elizabeth Trafford [56 yrs] Died: 10 Feb 1939
James Trafford [63 yrs] Died: 7 Sep 1939
Mary Ann Norris (Mrs) [90 yrs] Died: 16 Jul 1945
Henry Trafford [70 yrs] Died: 1 Feb 1951
Jane Norris [72 yrs] Died: 19 Jan 1962
Ann Robinson (Mrs) [91 yrs] Died: 18 Jul 1981

 

NOTES:
1: Thomas and Mary Ann signed the marriage register with their marks.
2: The father or fathers of Mary Ann's illegitimate children may never be known.
3: The above information is taken from various records held at the Lancashire Record Office in Preston.

 


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