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Sarah.... Postlethwaite.

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enna

enna Report 9 Mar 2013 19:05

Trying to find out Sarah's maiden name. Born 1833 in Armley, Yorkshire.
Married William Postlethwaite approx 1856. (I think.)
Any advice to search for this lady will be great.
Thank you.
Regards,
Enna.

Researching:
Cooper, Grayson, Dryden, Budd, Kingman, Yorkshire, Bradford, Gillingham, Kent, Lancashire, Cumberland, Morecambe, Wales,

KempinaPartyhat

KempinaPartyhat Report 9 Mar 2013 19:15

1861 England Census
about William Postlethwaite
Name: William Postlethwaite
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah Postlethwaite
Gender: Male
Where born: Armley, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Armley
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Hunslet
Sub-registration district: Wortley [Near Leeds]
ED, institution, or vessel: 18
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 67
Piece: 3351
Folio: 110
Page Number: 12
Household Members: Name Age
William Postlethwaite 29
Sarah Postlethwaite 28
John Postlethwaite 5
Lena Postlethwaite 1
Ann Postlethwaite 1 Months


Is this the family?

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 9 Mar 2013 19:16

Possible marriage?

Armley/Bramley are in the registration destrict of Leeds

Marriages Dec 1854
Hinchliffe Sarah Leeds 9b 325
Naylor James Leeds 9b 325
Postlethwaite William Leeds 9b 325
Reyner Sarah Ann Leeds 9b 325

EDIT

If the above marriage is correct then these are the details

Name: William Postlethwaite occ Spinner
Birth Year: abt 1831
Age: 23
Marriage or Bann Date: 7 Oct 1854
Parish: Leeds, St Peter
Father's Name: John Postlethwaite occ Clothier
Spouse's Name: Sarah Hinchliffe
Spouse's Father's Name: Jonathan Hinchliffe occ Stone Merchant

Both living Bramley

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Go on, make my day!

lostmeboardname

lostmeboardname Report 9 Mar 2013 19:16


there is this one.

West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935

Name:William Postlethwaite
Birth Year:
abt 1831
Age:
23
Marriage or Bann Date:7 Oct 1854
Parish:
Leeds, St Peter
Father's Name:
John Postlethwaite
Spouse's Name:
Sarah Hinchliffe
Spouse's Father's Name:
Jonathan Hinchliffe

Researching:
Feakes (Worcestershire) Kirby (Worcestershire)

KempinaPartyhat

KempinaPartyhat Report 9 Mar 2013 19:20

West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935
about William Postlethwaite
Name: William Postlethwaite
Birth Year: abt 1831
Age: 23
Marriage or Bann Date: 7 Oct 1854
Parish: Leeds, St Peter
Father's Name: John Postlethwaite
Spouse's Name: Sarah Hinchliffe
Spouse's Father's Name: Jonathan Hinchliffe

enna

enna Report 9 Mar 2013 19:48

Thanks to all.
Right lady. I had found out that I had a choice of 2 Sarahs'.
One was Miss Hinchcliffe.
Many thanks.
Regards.
Enna.

Researching:
Cooper, Grayson, Dryden, Budd, Kingman, Yorkshire, Bradford, Gillingham, Kent, Lancashire, Cumberland, Morecambe, Wales,