Mary Makinson
Mary was born in 1814 in
Blackrod and her baptism took place there on March 20th, 1814.
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Birth Notes
Name: Mary Makinson
Baptism Date: 20 Mar 1814
Parish: Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Father: James Makinson
Mother: Betty Makinson
Register Type: Parish Registers
Reference Number: Pr 2967/1/6
Abode: Blackrod
Occupation: Labourer
Name: Mary Makinson
Baptism Date: 16 Apr 1815
Parish: Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Father: James Makinson
Mother: Betty Makinson
Register Type: Parish Registers
Reference Number: Pr 2967/1/6
Abode: Blackrod
Occupation: Labourer
One of these two baptisms must be wrong. There is no death for Mary, and also Hugh was born 1815, so second one must be an error (or there are two families).
Mary's father was
James Makinson and her mother was
Betty Mather. Her maternal grandparents were
John Mather and
Ann Entwistle. She had six brothers and three sisters, named
Hugh,
John,
Nicholas,
George,
George,
Richard,
Ann,
Elizabeth and
Alice. She was the oldest of the ten children.