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Margaret TOWERS

Margaret TOWERS

Female Abt 1824 - Yes, date unknown    Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Margaret TOWERS 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Abt 1824 
    • Shown at her 'marriage' to Richard Loynd as the daughter of Daniel Towers; age at 'marriage' given as nineteen in newspaper reports of the case.
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I305817  All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2021 

    Family Richard LOYND,   b. Abt 1800, Chatburn, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1882, 42, Tentre Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Other Partners: Alice SINGLETON  m. 12 Oct 1823;   Mary GOOHAN, [Father?]  m. Abt 1847;   Betsy KERSHAW  m. 28 Mar 1864 
    Married 25 Mar 1844  St. Elphin’s Church, Warrington, Lancashire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: LOYND, Richard to TOWERS, Margaret q1 1844  Warrington RD 20 626
      Details from PR entry (image on FamilySearch)
      According to the entry Richard Loynd, aged 44, Bachelor, Shoemaker, abode Warrington, son of James Loynd, shoemaker
      married
      Margaret Towers, aged 18, Spinster, no occupation, abode Warrington, daughter of Daniel Towers, butcher
      Richard and Margaret made their marks, as did witnesses Andrew Collin and Elizabeth Casseday
      (neither Andrew nor Elizabeth were regular witnesses, not parish clerk, but probably friends or relations)
    Separated Bef 1846 
    • Richard and Margaret seem to have parted company before he was tried for bigamy in 1846 - possibly because of Margaret learning that she was not actually married to him, due to bigamy.
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2017 
    Family ID F301780  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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