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Hi , I am looking for Mary broadhead Dixon born in mapplewell 1852 remarried to william s Dixon born Knottingley yorkshire , though I don't have the date of the marraige , I am looking for Mary's first marraige to Broahead , my grandmother is listed as broadhead Dixon and Dixon is her mother's second marraige , I can find all information apart from first marraige and parents , thank you very much for any help .
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Hi.
If you have the details for the "2nd" marriage who does she give as her father?
There is a Mary Broadhead born Mapplewell in 1849 father George mother Rachel.
Tazzie
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Is your grandmother...
Mary Ellen Broadhead Dixon born in 1872?
Tazzie
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There is this birth
BROADHEAD, MARY ELLEN -
GRO Reference: 1872 D Quarter in BARNSLEY UNION Volume 09C Page 134
No mother’s maiden name. Implies an illegitimate birth
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Marriages Sep 1873 (>99%)
Broadhead Mary Barnsley 9c 237
DIXON William Smith Barnsley 9c 237
Dutson William Barnsley 9c 237
Wildsmith Elizabeth Barnsley 9c 237
Possible marriage
Added. I see no image on Ancestry or FindMyPast
You would have to buy the marriage certificate to see what details Mary gives. Whether she is a spinster or not, and who her father is
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Hi the birth cert gives birth date of 23rd of October 1872 mother Mary Broadhead no father given.
Tazzie
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Eliza Ann (visible as a baptism) could be this birth
DIXON, ELIZA ANN (Mother’s maiden name = BROADHEAD
GRO Reference: 1878 J Quarter in BARNSLEY UNION Volume 09C Page 180
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I found her listed as widow this is why I thought she had married twice , she did have more children first Elizabeth A born 1879 Darton, Monica born 1887 Thomas 1882 Darton, , thank you so much for your help ,
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Yes Mary ellen broadhead Dixon born 1872 ,
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1861 Census
Darton, Yorks
George E Broadhead 32 Head Mar Coal Miner born Wragby
Rachel Broadhead 32 Wife born Mapplewell
MARY Broadhead 11 Daughter born Staincross******
Thomas Broadhead 7 Son
Ann Broadhead 2 Daughter
1851 Census
Hannah Ledger 41 Head (image is not 41 but hard to read 60+?))
James Ledger 38 Son
Martha Batty 59
Elijah Ledger 17 Grandson
Ann Ledger 11 Granddaughter
Timothy Ledger 9 Grandson
Mary Broadhead 1 Granddaughter***
Rachel Broadhead 22 Daughter Mar***
Rachel LEDGER, Father THOMAS married George BROADHEAD, Father EDWARD 1 Oct 1849, All Saints, Darton
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Thank you so much , is this the same family .
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Yes it appears to be given the Bapt for Mary Broadhead 1849 given to you by Tazzie.
The M/C of Mary to William Smith Dixon 1873 should confirm her Fathers name and occp. :)
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Thank you I should just be on the correct path now ,
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Yes it seems so.
Mary Ellen was born just before the Marriage of Mary Broadhead to William Smith Dixon in 1873.
1861 Census Hannah Ledger is with her Son Alfrerd and Family age 76. Born c 1785 Barnsley, Yorkshire,
Alfred Michael Ledger was bapt 31 Dec 1820 Darton to THOMAS/HANNAH
Hanah BATTY married Thomas LEDGER 31 Dec 1805 Saint Mary, Barnsley
Trish :)