Individual Details

Marriage

Marriage: 16 Jun 1816 St Michael, Cockerham, Lancashire, England
William Kirkby, Junr. - Husbandman, Cockerham Hall in the parish of Cockerham
Rebecca Garnett - Spinster, the parish of Cockerham
    Witness: Ann Davis; Ricd Kirkby; Mary Garnett
    Married by Licence by: J. Widditt, Vicar
    Notes: with consent of Friends
    Register: Marriages 1813 - 1834, Page 28, Entry 83
    Source: LDS Film 1278859
Marriage bond at Lancashire Archives gives his age as 29 and hers as 26.

Census

Place: Hillam
Rebecca, 50, Farmer
William 20
George 20
Nanny 15
John 11
Sarah Riding 15, F Servant
Peter Bramble 15, M Servant

Burial

Burial: 1 Mar 1848 St Michael, Cockerham, Lancashire, England
Rebecca Kirkby -
    Age: 57
    Abode: Cockerham
    Buried by: A. S. Canney, Curate
    Register: Burials 1843 - 1901, Page 22, Entry 173
    Source: LDS Film 1278872

Monumental Inscription-shared

Page 14: Sacred to the memory of William Kirkby, of Cockerham Hall, who died June 16th, 1829, aged 71 years. Also of Nanny, his wife, who died February 4th, 1806, aged 48 years. Also of four of their infant children, Deborah who died September 8th 17.2 aged 9 months. John who died January 16th 1795 aged 18 months. Molly who died on the same day aged 6 years and Richard who died February 2nd 1795 aged 4 years. Also of James, son of the above named William and Nanny Kirkby, who died July 12th 1814 aged 31 years. William Kirkby, son and brother to the above, who died October 16th 1837 aged 50 years. Also Rebecca, wife of the above last named William Kirkby, who died February 26th 1848 aged 58 years. Agnes, wife of John Kirkby of Forton Bank, died March 3rd 1869 in her 65th year. Also of John Kirkby, husband of the above Agnes Kirkby of Forton Bank, who died 6th day of November 1875 aged 76 years. Also of Joseph, their son, who died August 30th 1884 aged 53 years.

Monumental Inscription-shared

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In loving memory of George Kirkby, of Norbreck House, Forton, who died 24th Decr 1884 aged 65 years. Also of Ann, his wife, who died 19th Febr 1860 aged 39 years. And of Ellen, his wife, who died 11th April 1897 aged 59 years. Also of John aged 9 months and of Rebecca aged 1 year, children of the above George & Ellen Kirkby.