Liverpool & South West Lancashire FHS - Forum

Thank you.
I have one further update.
James Martin & Mary/Maria McCabe were married at St Peters Priory, on either 25th or 28th December 1860. Actual date was difficult to determine, but at least we now know they did marry.

Sandy

I've now found James widowed on the 1881 census at Vauxhall Road, with children, James, Thomas & Mary. They were recorded as MARTON, and James' age was 20 years adrift, due to reading a 5 as a 3. I added corrections to both errors for future researchers benefit. Mary died January 1881 and was buried...

Bert, thank you once again. I hadn't even checked addresses, so I'm glad you had the foresight to check it. Good to know the first Thomas also belongs, although I'm puzzled why he was baptised in a different church. I will take another look at census and check out the info you found for a possible D...

Thank you. I also found those two baptisms, plus burial for James Steven. I found the following also baptised at St Mary Highfield... Daniel born 27 Oct 1861, bapt. 3 Nov 1861 Thomas born 13 July 1873, bapt. 15 July 1873 I did not find James born 1868 who was registered 2Q1868, and appears on the 18...

Thank you so much for your help. I couldn't find a death for Henry either, so I will search some more later as you suggested. I found a baptism for Daniel, and a death for another possible son, James Steven who was born 1866 and died 1867, the year before the other James was born. No baptism found f...

Thank you so much for taking the time to check this out for me.
Am I to assume the reason I couldn't find them is because Henry McCABE died, and Mary re-married to James Martin? It would certainly explain why I couldn't find them anywhere.
regards, Sandy