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John Mather Orrell & Martha Gradwell

Taken on April 25th, 1842 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1841 John Orrell & Martha Gradwell

This picture was taken on April 25th, 1842 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

John and Martha were married in a religious ceremony on April 25th, 1842 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹ They had a son and a daughter, named Joseph and Martha. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- John Mather Orrell
  John was born in 1817 in Bolton and his baptism took place on April 6th, 1817 at St. Peter's (Bolton).²
  - Birth Notes
    - Name:    John Mother Orrell
      Baptism Date:    6 Apr 1817
      Baptism Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
      Mother:    Martha Orrell
      Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/3/2
      
      Abode: Great Bolton (Spinster)
  He died at the age of 26 in December 1843 in Bolton.³
  - Death Notes
    - Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1843
      ORRELL    John M    26    Western Bolton    WB/7/158
      
      Deaths Dec 1843   (>99%)
      
      ORRELL     John Mather     Bolton     21, 84
  Martha Gradwell
  Martha was born in 1821 in Bolton.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 30 in 1851
  Martha is no longer alive.

Children
- Joseph Mather Orrell
  Joseph was born in 1843 in Bolton.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 8 in 1851
    Aged 18 in 1861
    Aged 28 in 1871, born Bolton
    Aged 38 in 1881
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1843
    ORRELL Joseph GRADWELL Western Bolton WB/8/260
  He died at the age of 41 on June 28th, 1884. His burial was in June 1884 at St. Anne (Turton).⁶
  Martha Orrell
  Martha was born in March 1844 in Bolton.³
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 6 in 1851
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1844
    ORRELL    Martha    GRADWELL    Western Bolton    WB/10/470
    
    Probably born March as dather died Q4/1843.
    
    Births Mar 1844   (>99%)
    Orrell     Martha          Bolton     21, 195
    or
    Births Sep 1844   (>99%)
    Orrell     Martha          Bolton     21, 129
  She died at the age of 44 in June 1888 in Little Bolton. Her burial was on June 4th, 1888.⁷³
  - Death Notes
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1888
    DUNN    Martha    43    Little Bolton    LB/72/323
    
    Name:    Martha Dunn
    Register Type:    Burial
    Death Date:    abt 1888
    Burial or Cremation Date:    4 Jun 1888
    Burial or Cremation Place:    Lancashire, England
    URL:    https://www.deceasedonline.com...

Family Additional Information
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  - BMD Births Yes (4 children)

¹ Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
³ BMD-Lancashire
⁴ 1851 UK Census
⁵ 1871 UK Census
⁶ FindMyPast.co.uk
⁷ Deceased Online