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Ellen Bentham b. abt. 1778 Caton, Lancashire

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Kevin

Kevin Report 11 Aug 2014 13:47

Thanks for your replies.
She definitely married John Peat, my gggg grandfather.
And therefore is of the Parish of Caton.

Kevin

Kevin Report 11 Aug 2014 13:47

Thanks for your replies.
She definitely married John Peat, my gggg grandfather.
And therefore is of the Parish of Caton.

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Aug 2014 12:36

3 possibles
4

Marriage: 3 Jul 1792 St Wilfrid, Standish, Lancashire, England
James Gregory - (X), This Parish
Ellen Bentham - (X), Spinster, The said Parish
Witness: John Smith; Abner Brunskill
Banns Read: 17 Jun 1792, 2nd: Jun 1792, 3rd: 1 Jul 1792
Married by Banns by: Thos. Knowles, Curate
Register: Marriages 1754 - 1792, Page 287, Entry 1147
Source: LDS Film 1526140

Marriage: 26 Oct 1795 All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England
John Parr - (X), Upholland
Ellen Bentham - (X), Upholland
Witness: Wm. Bancks; Robert Nightingale
Married by Banns by: John Gibson
Register: Marriages 1790 - 1803, Page 141, Entry 506
Source: LDS Film 1885689

Marriage: 16 Jan 1801 St Paul, Caton, Lancashire, England
John Peat - (X), this Parish
Ellen Bentham - (X), Spinster, this Parish
Witness: Robt. Newton; Richard Willan
Married by Banns by: James Potter, Asst. Curate
Notes: [Banns dates not entered]
Register: Marriages 1754 - 1812, Page 43, Entry 174
Source: LDS Film 1278857

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Aug 2014 12:11

however a tree on ancestry has this but may not be connected


Birth Elizabeth Bentham
1776
Standish, Lancashire, England

Residence
1776 19 May
Langtree, Standish, Lancashire, England

Baptism
1776 19 May
Standish, Lancashire, England

Marriage to John Parr
1795 26 Oct Age: 19
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Parish Church

Death
1848 19 Mar Age: 72
Standish, Lancashire, Englan

parents

John BENTHAM
1740 – 1803

Ellen WILDEN/WILOW
1743 – 1816

John Parr


Birth
1770
Simonswood, Lancashire, , England

Marriage to Ellen Bentham
1795 26 Oct Age: 25
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Parish Church

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Aug 2014 11:59


Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 about Ellen Peat
Name: Ellen Peat
Birth Date: abt 1778
Burial Date: 11 Mar 1810
Death Age: 32
Parish: Caton, St Paul, Lancashire, England
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps:
View this parish
Register Type: Parish Register
Reference Number: PR 494

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Aug 2014 11:52


Lancashire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 about Ellen Bentham
Name: Ellen Bentham
Gender: Female
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Feb 1801
Parish: Caton, Lancashire, England
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Map:
View this parish
Spouse: John Peat
Register Type: Parish Register

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Aug 2014 11:50

??????

England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 about Ellen Bentham
Name: Ellen Bentham
[Ellen]
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 19 May 1776
Baptism Place: Standish, Lancashire, England
Father: John Bentham
Mother: Ellen
FHL Film Number: 1068751
Reference ID: 2:1GGPXN9

Kevin

Kevin Report 11 Aug 2014 11:00

Looking for a birth record for the above. Not on LanOPC. Any information much appreciated.
I believe she married John Peat in 1801 and may have died in 1810.