Liverpool & South West Lancashire FHS - Forum

Thanks for the information. I will now widen my search to Cheshire as there seem to be some clues round Northwich and Congleton.

Thanks for the responses. I do have the marriage certificate but this gives very little by way of a lead to trace John Latham's birth. The witnesses were Charles and Ann Pickering I assume her parents. John is only given as 'of full age' and he is my primary focus at the moment.

I am trying to find birth details of my ancestor John Latham reported as born in Liverpool in 1819 , 1821 0r 1822. His age varies in different census returns. He married Emma Pickering from Tarvin, Cheshire in 1842. The family moved to Cambridge, Norfolk and finally Folkestone where he died in Decem...