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From: "Carol Porter" <>
Subject: BRIERLEY Salford, Lancs
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 08:33:12 -0800

I seem to be having some difficulty sending messages. However I will try
> again
> > I have just discovered these mailing groups and wish to introduce
myself.
> > My name is Carol Porter and I live in Victoria BC Canada. I began my
> > journey into my past in May 1996, so I,m fairly new at genealogy.
> >
> > This is what I know thus far -:
> > Lancashire roots. Maternal
> > BRIERLEY, RICHARDSON JONES Salford
> > 1871 Census 6 Egerton St Salford.
> > BRIERLEY John born c1805-15 Manchester fitter in machine shop = Mary
> > Anne?? born c 1808-1818 Ireland (my gg-grandparents)
> > Children
> > Mary Jane age 18 Sewing machine worker born Yorkshire.
> > Alice age 13 ""Salford Lancs. = William Fisher
> > James age 10school boy" = Mary Emma JONES (my
> g-grandparents)
> >
> > 1881 Census 18 Boundary st Salford
> > BRIERLEY James born c 1860 Salford age 20 machine fitter = Mary Emma
> JONES
> > c 1858/59 married 1879 St George's church Hulme Manchester.
> > At that time they only had the one child William 1880-1916 killed 1st
> July
> > battle of the Somme.
> > 18 Christopher St Salford
> > Later children were -:
> > BRIERLEY Robert
> > " James
> > " Albert
> > " Gertrude
> > " Edith c 1892-1897
> > " Edgar c 1886 Salford = Ruth RICHARDSON c1887 married ?1909 in
> Salford
> > (my grandparents)
> > Their children-:
> > BRIERLEY Ruth 1909 = Charles KIRKBRIDE one child c1932-d1932
> > " Edna 1912 = James PATTERSON four children emmigrated to USA 1946
> > " Florence Emma 1916 = 1st husband Clifford HILTON( killed in
action
> > WW2) 2nd husband William
> > JOHNSTON from USA went to live there 1946
> > BRIERLEY Edgar 1921= Violet CROSS emmigrated to Australia c1972
> > BRIERLEY Edith dob 1914 married Sept 1948 Stowell Memorial church
> > Salford to Clive Gerald WHITAKER dob 1911 Wakefield (my parents)

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