Grimshaw Entries in the Parish Records ofGrimshaw Entries in the Parish Records of
Brookfield Unitarian (Dissenting) Church, Gorton
Source: http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LAN/Gorton/BrookfieldChurch.shtml
Roger Grimshaw performed an outstanding service for Grimshaw researchers by examining and recording "Grimshaw" entries in the parish registers of many of the churches in and around Manchester. Over 1300 records were found, including baptisms, marriages and burials for six churches as summarized below:
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Baptisms |
Marriages |
Burials |
Total |
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374 |
267 |
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641 |
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St
Michael and All Angels, Ashton |
129 |
49 |
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178 |
Brookfield,
Gorton |
104 |
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27 |
131 |
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St
James, Gorton |
262 |
5 |
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267 |
All
Saints, Newton Heath |
61 |
5 |
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66 |
Other Churches near Manchester |
54 |
1 |
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55 |
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Total |
984 |
327 |
27 |
1338 |
The overall webpage describing these records can be reached by clicking here. This webpage contains the records for Brookfield Church in Gorton. The records of the other churches and may be viewed as follows:
Click here for Manchester Cathedral entries.
Click here for St Michael and All Angels Church, Ashton entries.
Click here for St James Church, Gorton entries.
Click here for All Saints Church, Newton Heath entries.
Click here for entries in other Manchester churches.
Brookfield Church was found to have a total of 131 records -- 104 baptisms and 27 burials.
Contents:
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Thanks go to Roger Grimshaw for collecting these records and making them available toother Grimshaw researchers on the "Grimshaw Origins" website.
| Grimshaw Baptism Records of Brookfield Unitarian (Dissenting) Church, Gorton |
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Prepared
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Baptisms
by the Rev Samuel Hanson during his ministry at the Dissenting Chapel |
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mnth-dd |
year |
Born/died |
Surname
Grimshaw |
Father
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Mother |
Abode |
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Feb-20 |
1733/4 |
B
Feb 1 |
Samuel |
James |
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Audenshaw |
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Nov-30 |
1735 |
B
Nov 5 |
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John |
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Droylsden |
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Aug-02 |
1736 |
B
Jul 13 |
George |
James |
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Audenshaw |
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Feb-14 |
1737/8 |
B
Jan 28 |
Betty |
John |
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Droylsden |
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Mar-19 |
1738/9 |
B
Mar 5 |
John |
James |
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Audenshaw |
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Jul-06 |
1740 |
B
Jun |
James |
Jnso |
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Droylsden |
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May-10 |
1742 |
B
Apr 19 |
Mary |
James |
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Audenshaw |
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Dec-19 |
1742 |
B
Nov 12 |
Phebe |
John |
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Droylsden |
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Apr-04 |
1746 |
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Betty
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Jno
(John junior?) |
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Droylsden |
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Dec-09 |
1747 |
B
Nov 8 |
John |
John
jnr |
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Droylsden |
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Dec-04 |
1747 |
B
Nov 19 |
Ann |
James |
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Audenshaw |
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Oct-12 |
1752 |
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John |
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Droylsden |
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Oct-12 |
1755 |
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Mary |
John |
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Kirkmanshulme |
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Feb-09 |
1756 |
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Robert |
Robert |
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Gorton |
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Apr-04 |
1758 |
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Jane |
Robert |
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Gorton |
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Feb-19 |
1759 |
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Mary |
Robert |
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Gorton |
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May-28 |
1761 |
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James |
Robert |
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Gorton |
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Nov-09 |
1763 |
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Esther |
Robert |
Jane |
Gorton |
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"end
of baptisms by Rev Samuel Hanson. Begin records by Rev John Atchinson.
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Apr-09 |
1766 |
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Betty |
Robert |
Jane |
Gorton |
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Apr-23 |
1766 |
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Mary |
James |
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Droylsden |
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Feb-22 |
1767 |
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Benjamin |
Daniel |
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Gorton |
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Aug-21 |
1767 |
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John |
Robert |
Jane |
Gorton |
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Nov-02 |
1767 |
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? |
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Droylsden |
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Nov-14 |
1769 |
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Anne |
Robert |
Jane |
Gorton |
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Feb-16 |
1776 |
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Samuel |
Daniel |
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Audenshaw |
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1776 |
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Moses |
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Dec-25 |
1776 |
B
Nov 21 |
John |
George |
Mary |
Gorton |
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Mar-31 |
1779 |
B
Mar 4 |
Betty |
George |
Mary |
Gorton |
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Oct-15 |
1780 |
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Daniel |
Daniel |
Betty |
Gorton |
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Dec-08 |
1780 |
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James |
John |
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Audenshaw |
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Feb-15 |
1782 |
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Mary |
John |
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Audenshaw |
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Apr-26 |
" |
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George |
George |
Mary |
Gorton |
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Mar-06 |
1783 |
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John |
John |
Mary |
Audenshaw |
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Apr-06 |
1784 |
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Joseph
Stanfield |
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Feb-24 |
1784 |
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Junior |
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Droylsden |
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Apr-09 |
1784 |
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James |
George |
Mary |
Gorton |
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Jan-09 |
1785 |
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William |
John |
Mary |
Audenshaw |
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"The
Rogister of Christenings and Burials from and for the first day of
October 1785 became subject to a stamp duty of threepence for every
entry, which duty having taken a licence according to the Act of
Parliament for that purpose has been duly collecte |
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Dec-30 |
1785 |
B
Nov |
Samuel |
George |
Mary |
Gorton |
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Jan-31 |
1786 |
B |
John |
John |
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Gorton |
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Apr-24 |
1788 |
B
Apr 22 |
Thomas |
Joseph |
Mary |
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Apr-24 |
1788 |
B
Mar 30 |
Anne |
James |
Martha |
Droylsden |
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Jul-18 |
1790 |
B
Jun 4 |
Betty |
James |
Martha |
Droylsden,
Parish of |
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Sep-06 |
1790 |
B
Aug 21 |
James |
Joseph |
Mary |
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Jan-22 |
1792 |
B |
Samuel |
Benjamin |
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Gorton |
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Nov-04 |
1792 |
B
Sep 28 |
May |
James |
Martha |
Droylsden |
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Apr-07 |
1793 |
B
Feb 4 |
Daniel |
Benjamin |
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Gorton |
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Jun-01 |
1794 |
B
Apr 18 |
Joseph |
Joseph |
Betty |
Droylsden |
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May-13 |
1798 |
B
May 1 |
Thomas |
Thomas |
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Droylsden |
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Oct-28 |
1798 |
B
Sep 21 |
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Joseph |
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Droylsden |
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Jun-02 |
1799 |
B
Apr 21 |
James |
Thomas |
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Droylsden |
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Apr-01 |
1800 |
B
Jan 5 |
Anne |
Benjamin |
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Gorton |
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Sep-15 |
1800 |
B
Sep 14 |
James |
James
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Martha |
Droylsden |
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Apr-28 |
1801 |
B
Feb 21 |
Mary |
Joseph |
Sarah |
Gorton |
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May-25 |
1801 |
B
Apr 26 |
Thomas |
George |
Mary |
Gorton |
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"The
last child baptised by the Rev Wm D Cooper. New Minister Rev Joseph
Banshott (?)" |
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Dec-06 |
1801 |
B
Jul 4 |
William |
Joseph |
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Droylsden |
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Jan-16 |
1802 |
B |
Ann |
Thomas |
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Sep-09 |
1802 |
B
Jul 28 |
Saunders |
John |
Catherine |
Gorton
House |
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Dec-05 |
1802 |
B
Nov 30 |
James |
Thomas |
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Droylsden |
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Dec-26 |
1802 |
B
Oct 3 |
Ann |
Benjamin |
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Gorton
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Apr-25 |
1803 |
B
Feb 16 |
Martha |
James |
Martha |
Droylsden |
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May-31 |
1803 |
B
May 1 |
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Joseph |
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Droylsden |
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Jul-25 |
1803 |
B
May 15 |
John |
Joseph |
Sarah |
Gorton |
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Mar-31 |
1804 |
B
Feb 12 |
Ann |
Samuel
Grimshaw |
Sarah
Thornley |
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Apr-02 |
1804 |
B
Jan 18 |
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James |
Mary |
Gorton |
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Apr-22 |
1805 |
B
Jan 25 |
John |
James |
Martha |
Droylsden |
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Mar-02 |
1806 |
B |
Aaron |
Joseph |
Sarah |
Gorton |
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Jul-13 |
1806 |
B
Jun 1 |
Emma |
Samuel |
Sarah |
Reddish |
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Apr-19 |
1807 |
B
Feb 22 |
Benjamin |
Benjamin |
Julia |
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Jun-08 |
1807 |
B
May 20 |
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James
(?) |
Martha |
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Dec-18 |
1807 |
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James |
James |
Mary |
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Nov-20 |
1808 |
B
Sep 10 |
George |
John |
Sarah |
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Oct-10 |
1808 |
B
Jul 24 |
John |
Benjamin |
Julia |
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Jan-28 |
1810 |
B14/12/09 |
Susannah |
James |
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Apr-08 |
1810 |
B
Feb 20 |
Robert |
Benjamin |
Julia |
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Jun-21 |
1810 |
B
May 11 |
Sarah |
James |
Martha |
Droylsden |
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Aug-17 |
1811 |
B
Jul 22 |
William |
James |
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Droylsden |
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Aug-31 |
1811 |
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Martha |
Droylsden |
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Sep-15 |
1811 |
B
Jul 1 |
Esther |
Benjamin |
Julia |
Gorton |
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Oct-14 |
1811 |
B
Jul 3 |
Hannah |
John |
Sarah |
Gorton |
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May-05 |
1812 |
B
Mar 3 |
Ann |
Samuel
(?) John (?) James (?) |
Sarah |
Failsworth |
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Mar-21 |
1813 |
B
Jan 6 |
Charles |
Benjamin |
Julia |
Gorton |
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Apr-24 |
1814 |
B
Mar 20 |
James |
John |
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Droylsden |
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Aug-14 |
1814 |
B
Jul 20 |
James |
Benjamin |
Julia |
Gorton |
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Aug-20 |
1814 |
B
May 30 |
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John |
Sarah |
Gorton |
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Dec-22 |
1814 |
B
Nov 21 |
Ann |
John |
Hannah |
Gorton |
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Dec-31 |
1815 |
B
Dec 4 |
John |
Samuel
(?) John (?) James (?) |
Mary |
Droylsden |
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Mar-18 |
1816 |
B
Feb 5 |
Samuel
(?) |
Benjamin |
Julia |
Gorton |
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Jan-05 |
1816 |
B |
John |
John |
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Droylsden |
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Mar-18 |
1816 |
B
Feb 5 |
Samuel
(?) |
Benjamin |
Julia |
Gorton |
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Apr-10 |
1816 |
B
Feb 15 |
James |
James |
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Droylsden |
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Mar-18 |
1816 |
B
Feb 5 |
Samuel
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Benjamin |
Julia |
Gorton |
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Apr-10 |
1816 |
B
Feb 15 |
James |
James |
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Droylsden |
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Jun-11 |
1816 |
B
Apr 28 |
Ann |
Samuel |
Mary |
Edge
Lane |
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Mar-17 |
1817 |
B |
Ann |
John(?)
James (?) |
Sarah |
Gorton |
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May-20 |
1818 |
B
Apr 10 |
Joseph |
Benjamin |
Julia |
Gorton |
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Feb-23 |
1819 |
B |
Samuel |
Joseph |
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Gorton |
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Apr-12 |
1821 |
B |
George |
Benjamin |
Julia |
Chorlton
Row |
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Jun-23 |
1823 |
B |
Samuel |
Daniel |
Sarah |
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Apr-22 |
1828 |
B
Sep19 |
Charles
Grimshaw-Walker |
Isaac
Walker |
Mary
Walker |
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Jun-14 |
1833 |
B
Apr 21 |
John |
John |
Mary
Ann |
Audenshaw |
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Sep-11 |
1834 |
B
May 4 |
Mary
Jane |
John |
Mary
Ann |
Audenshaw
Lodge |
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1835 |
B
May 11 |
John |
Willian |
Esther |
Gorton |
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Dec-10 |
1836 |
B
Jun 3 |
Joseph
Stanfield |
John |
Mary
Ann |
Audenshaw |
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Oct-31 |
1839 |
B
Jan 26 |
George
Henry |
John |
Mary
Ann |
Audenshaw
Lodge |
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| Grimshaw Burial Records of Brookfield Unitarian (Dissenting) Church, Gorton |
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Baptisms
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Surname
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Abode |
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Feb-06 |
1786 |
Samuel |
Gorton
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1-2
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Feb-17 |
1787 |
Mrs
Jane |
Gorton
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55 |
wife
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May-07 |
1788 |
Robert |
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56 |
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May 3 |
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May-31 |
1803 |
James |
Droylsden |
6
mths |
son
of Thomas |
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Mar-24 |
1804 |
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child
of Benjamin |
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Jul-31 |
1804 |
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Droylsden |
3
wks |
child
of Thos |
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Sep-26 |
1804 |
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Gorton |
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wife
of Benjamin |
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Feb-15 |
1805 |
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Gorton
House |
84 |
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July |
1806 |
John |
Gorton
House |
39 |
son
of Robert and Jane |
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July |
1806 |
John |
Droylsden |
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son
of Joseph |
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Oct-25 |
1806 |
Samuel |
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son
of Benjamin |
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23-Nov |
1807 |
George |
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Mar-21 |
1810 |
Susannah |
Edge
Lane |
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dr
of James |
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Sep-11 |
1810 |
Mrs
Grimshaw |
Audenshaw |
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Aug-31 |
1811 |
Martha |
Droylsden |
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wife
of ? Grimshaw |
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Oct? |
1819 |
Betty |
Gorton |
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May-21 |
1820 |
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Droylsden |
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wife
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July |
1820 |
Daniel |
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Jun-04 |
1822 |
John |
Audenshaw |
84 |
Gentleman |
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Jun-17 |
1822 |
Mr
John |
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Sep-30 |
1829 |
Mary |
Highbank
Gorton |
84 |
widow
of George Esq |
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Jan-30 |
1833 |
Samuel |
Droylsden |
8
mths |
son
of James & Alice |
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Jun-04 |
1833 |
Julia |
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53 |
wife
of Benjamin |
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Jan-20 |
1835 |
James |
Highbank
Gorton |
50 |
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Sep-12 |
1839 |
Mary |
Droylsden |
48 |
wife
of John |
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Mar-26 |
1840 |
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Droylsden |
69 |
wife
of Thomas |
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Jun-07 |
1840 |
Peter |
Openshaw |
13 |
son
of Alice & James |
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Webpage posted January 2010.