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Chester St. Mary Marriages 1868-1910

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2 Nov 1870 William Snelson aged 21 bachelor, joiner
Handbridge son of William Snelson farmer and Eliza

Jane Williams aged 23 spinster Handbridge dau of
John Williams tailor Handbridge. Witnesses Ellen
Williams and George Williams


3 Dec 1882 George Snelson aged 31 bachelor joiner Handbridge
son of William Snelson farmer and Sarah Ann
Williams aged 33 spinster Handbridge daughter of
John Williams tailor. Witnesses Elizabeth D.
Sheppard and James William Sheppard


As Richard points out, it looks like two brothers married two
sisters. Both women were illiterate.


18 Dec 1886 William Egerton Snelson aged 24 bachelor
blacksmith Handbridge son of Edward Snelson (
deceased ) farmer and Elizabeth Mudd aged 26
spinster of King Street daughter of Robert Mudd
shoe maker. Witnesses Martha Snelson and John
Banks Sconce


2 Jan 1892 John Harkin ( ? ) Jones aged 29 bachelor,
schoolmaster Ampthill and son of David Jones
Grocer and Martha Snelson aged 32 spinster of
Handbridge daughter of Edward Snelson ( deceased )
farmer. Witnesses Henry Snelson, Annie Snelson,
Agnes Ann snelson and Henry Harling ( ? ) Whittle


4 Feb 1892 George Caldwell aged 24 bachelor, draughtsman,
Lower Bridge Street son of George Caldwell, joiner
and Agnes Ann Snelson aged 22 spinster daughter of
Edward Snelson ( deceased ) farmer. Witnesses
Ada C aldwell, Henry Snelson

28 Jun 1898 George Yearsley aged 24 bachelor of Weaverham son
of Noah Yearsley, bailiff and Hannah Snelson aged
23 spinster of 31 Hartington Street daughter of
William Snelson joiner. Witnesses Harry Sumpter,
Emma Snelson, William Snelson

24 Dec 1902 William Henry Edge aged 26 bachelor, plumber of 9
Castle Street son of William Henry Edge ( deceased
), waterman and Eliza Jane Snelson aged 23
spinster of 31 Hartington Street daughter of
William Snelson ( deceased ), joiner. Witnesses
Arthur Edge, Nellie Snelson, James Edge