George William Lowndes Briggs

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• Baptism: 18 Jan 1882, St Michael, Macclesfield, Cheshire

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Census Listings:
1891 8 Coare Street, Macclesfield. son. age 9. scholar. (R 115)
1901 72 Norton Street, Gorton, Manchester. son single age 19. Engine Cleaner (R 117)
1911 44 Whally Hayes, Macclesfield. Head single age 29. Railway Engine stoker. (R 116)

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Census Listings:
1881 8 Devonport Street, Macclesfield Head married age 25, Railway Engine Stoker. (R 114)
1891 8 Coarse Street, Macclesfield. Head married, age 35. Railway Engine Driver (R 115)

John married Fanny Elizabeth Lowndes on 5 Feb 1877 in St Thomas Red Bank, Manchester.. Fanny (daughter of Josiah Lowndes and Esther Brain) was born on 11 Nov 1850 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 11 Jul 1852, Congleton, Cheshire, England

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Census Listings:
1851 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. daughter, age 1 month. (R 110)
1861 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. daughter, age 10. Scholar. (P 12)
1871 6 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. daughter, age 20. Dress Maker (R 111)
1881 8 Devonport Street, Macclesfield wife, age 27. (R 114)
1891 8 Coarse Street, Macclesfield. wife, age 34. (R 115)
1911 44 Whally Hayes, Macclesfield. Mother married age 54, married 34 years children 5 children still living 3. (R 116)

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Married:
Marriage 5th February 1877, St Thomas, Red Bank, Manchester.
John Alfred Briggs, age 24, Bachelor and Fireman, of 5 Ebinezer Place.
Fanny Elizabeth Lowndes, age 23, spinster of 5 Ebinezer Place.
were married by Banns by me Charles Lowe, Vicar
in the presence of William Lynch and Margaret Lynch.
Grooms Father: Abraham Briggs. Engine Driver
Brides Father; Josiah Lowndes, Mechanic.

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• Baptism: 10 Nov 1819, Astbury, Cheshire, England

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Census Listings:
1841 Park Street, Astbury, Congleton. age 20. Whitesmith (P 13)
1851 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. Head (married) age 31, Turner and Fitter of Iron. (R 110)
1861 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. Head,(married) age 41. Iron Turner. (P 12)
1871 6 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. Head (married). age 51. Iron Turner. (R 111)
1881 26 West Street, The Cheshire Cheese, Congleton. Head (married), age 61. Mechanic & Innkeeper (R 112)
1891 Arclid District Workhouse, Arclid, Cheshire. Pauoer and Widower, age 73, Iron Turner. (R 113)

Josiah married Esther Brain on 28 Jan 1849 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Esther (daughter of George Brain) was born in 1824 in Meadowhall, Staffordshire, England; died in 1885; was buried on 16 Sep 1885 in St Peter, Congleton, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Census Listings:
1851 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. wife, age 27. (R 110)
1861 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. wife. age 36. (P 12)
1871 6 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. wife. age 47. (R 111)
1881 26 West Street, The Cheshire Cheese, Congleton. wife. age 56. (R 112)

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• Baptism: 9 Jul 1797, St Peter, Astbury, Cheshire, England

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Census Listings:
1841 Park Street, Astbury, Congleton. age 40. whitesmith. (P 13)
1851 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. Head, mar, age 55. Whitesmith [employing 5 men & 2 apprentice] (P 11).
1861 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. Head, mar, age 62 Machine maker & smith. (P 12)

Matthew married Frances (Fanny) Archer on 7 Jun 1819 in Astbury, Cheshire, England. Frances (daughter of John Archer and Mary Lovatt) was born in 1795 in Astbury, Cheshire, England; died in 1869 in Congleton RD, Cheshire [age 75]. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 22 Jul 1795, St Peters, Congleton, Cheshire, England

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Census Listings:
1841 Park Street, Astbury, Congleton. age 40. (P 13)
1851 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. wife, age 56. (P 11).
1861 Park Street, Congleton, Cheshire. wife, age 64, (P 12)