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Hi .
hope this helps, this was taken from the Lancashire records office. I am a bit stuck on finding any brothers /sisters and parents though.. I suspect from other records that his fathers name may have been james but cant confirm it for sure

No 1
"An account of Inquisitions taken by John Brownsword, Gentleman, one of the
Coroners of and for the said County of Lancashire from and after the Quarter
Sessions held by Adjournment at Wigan the 21 January 1754 as follows:

19 February At Wrightington on view of the body of Noah Stringfellow drowned
in the River Douglas. Distant from Ormskirk 5 miles
He charged £1.3s 9d for his services "


No 2
Notes for NOAH STRINGFELLOW:
Copy of Order of Settlement 19th Ocober 1749
Whereas complaint has been made unto us whose names are subscribed and
sealed hereto to
two of His majesties Justices of the Poor ...........for the Township of
Parbold that Noah
Stringfellow ,Margaret his wife and Alice and William their children-poor
persons- came lately
to inhabit in Parbold and are likely to become chargeable to the inhabitants
thereof not having
done any act to gain through a settlement therein and it appearing to us
that the last legal
settlement of the said Noah Stringfellow.........is in the township of
Wrightington.So therefore
the said Justices do hereby judge and declare to the said Noah Stringfellow
.... to be poor and
likely to become chargeable to the inhabitants of Parbold ......order and
require you to
forthwith remove and convey the said Noah Stringfellow.Margaret his wife and
Alice and
William their children .to Wrightington aforesaid and deliver over to the
overseers of the
poor thereof .............given under our hand this nineteenth day of
October in the year of our
Lord 1749