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From: The Quineys <>
Subject: Re: [LAN] CORKs of Colne and Burnley
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2010 16:49:11 +0000
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Oh, meant to add that the first 2 children of John and his wife Betty
were baptised at St Bartholomew's Colne. However, five of the
subsequent children were baptised at the "Particular Baptist, Colne"
according to the IGI (extracted).
Regards
Heather



The Quineys wrote:
> Thank you for your quick reply, Pauline :-)
>
> Yes, he married in 1717 in Colne ...
>
> Marriage: 27 Nov 1817 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England
> John Cork - (X), Reedmaker of Colne
> Betty Hudson - (X), Spinster of Colne
> Witness: William Parkinson; Peter Hitchin
> Married by Banns by: W.Wilkinson off. Minister
> Register: Marriages 1813 - 1819, Page 214, Entry 655
> Source: LDS Film 1471065
>
> So, no help there with parents as witnesses :-(
>
> His 1st son (2nd child) was called Stephen, which might mean/imply something.
> However, the other children born to Jonathan's parents - Stephen CORK and Betty - were ... George, Robert, Rueben (sic) and William. Only the names George and William are used in subsequent generations.
>
> Thanks again - much appreciated
> Heather
>
>
>
> wrote:
>
>> Heather
>> Did your John Cork marry ? If so, look for his marriage and see if it gives fathers name then you will know. Try the online parish clerk or Lancashire freebmd.
>>
>> If he didn't marry, you may want to get his death certificate to see who the informant was.
>>
>> Pauline
>>
>>

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