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Very many thanks to all of you . Dorothy

Thank you to everyone who has helped me, I think it is great you all give up your time freely. Regards Dorothy

lancsbmd gives you one extra child

ancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1889
Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference
ASPDEN Harold Blackburn Northern Blackburn RICKARD BN/16/99

and his possible death

Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1891
Surname Forename(s) Age Sub-District Registers At Reference
ASPDEN Harold 1 Blackburn Northern Blackburn BN/14/64

lan-opc (very useful for lancs ancestors - in many cases it can save you buying a certificate

eg - thomas's parents marriage details

Marriage: 31 Mar 1853 St Mary and All Saints, Whalley, Lancashire, England
William Aspden - 21 Labourer Bachelor of Lamb Roe
Alice Holden - 22 Servant Spinster of Whalley
Groom's Father: Thomas Aspden, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: George Holden, Farmer
Witness: Thos Shuttleworth Aspinall; Thomas Aspeden
Married by Licence by: R N Whiaker
Register: Marriages 1837 - 1858, Page 182, Entry 364
Source: LDS Film 1471099

from lancashire bmd following up the birth reg - Thomas's parents marriage

Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1853
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
ASPDEN William HOLDEN Alice Whalley, St Mary Preston C9/1/364

and from lan-opc.org.uk his baptism

Baptisms: 22 Jan 1860 St Mary and All Saints, Whalley, Lancashire, England
Thomas Aspden - Child of William Aspden & Alice
Abode: Whalley
Occupation: Ostler
Baptised by: R N Whitaker
Register: Baptisms 1848 - 1860 from the Bishop's Transcripts, Page 192, Entry 1533
Source: LDS Film 1068756

I have remembered that his wife is called Catherine Rickard.
They had 5 children, Thomas, Alice, Arthur, Charlotte and Alfred. This I know from an Aunt. Regards Dorothy

here it is
Name: RICHARD, Catharine
Registration District: Burnley
County: Lancashire
Year of Registration: 1885
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Spouse's last name: Not available before 1912
Volume No: 8E
Page No: 279

spouse ASPDEN, Thomas

So that is the correct marriage for him from Familysearch I would say....www.familysearch.org

Father William
And his baptism gives mother as Alice and his eldest daughter is called Alice?

Did you notice the birth?

And have you put Lancsbmd in your favourites?

http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/

Where did you look for the marriage?

It's on freebmd...............................

Marriages Mar 1885 (>99%)
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ASPDEN Thomas Burnley 8e 279
Barker Elizabeth Burnley 8e 279
Payne William Burnley 8e 279
Richard Catharine Burnley 8e 279

What is the maiden name of Catherine from a childs birth cert please?

What is his wife's maiden name from one of the children's birth certificates?
Thanks

I am sorry for being so daft in looking in the wrong year, and thank you to everyone who has replied. I can move forward now with all this information. Thank you all again. Regards Dorothy

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THOMAS ASPDEN
Christening: 22 JAN 1860 Whalley, Lancashire, England

Parents:
Father: WILLIAM ASPDEN
Mother: ALICE

Thank you for replying but I cannot find the details of their marriage, so cannot send off for the certificate.

Alice was a widow by 1871
ASPDEN, Alice Head F 40 1831 Lancashire VIEW
ASPDEN, Isabella Daughter F 17 1854 Lancashire VIEW
ASPDEN, Catherine Daughter F 16 1855 Lancashire VIEW
ASPDEN, Thomas Son M 12 1859 Lancashire VIEW

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RG number:
RG10 Piece:
4166 Folio:
25 Page:
5

Registration District:
Clitheroe Sub District:
Whalley Enumeration District:
2 Ecclesiastical Parish:


Civil Parish:
Whalley Municipal Borough:
Address:
Mill Road, Whalley County:
Lancashire

1861 maybe BUT you need his dads name from his marriage cert

ASPDEN, William Head Married M 28 1833 Post Boy
Whalley
Lancashire VIEW
ASPDEN, Alice Wife Married F 30 1831
Pendleton
Lancashire VIEW
ASPDEN, Isabella Daughter F 7 1854 Scholar
Henthorn
Lancashire VIEW
ASPDEN, Catharine Daughter F 6 1855 Scholar
Henthorn
Lancashire VIEW
ASPDEN, Thomas Son M 2 1859
Whalley
Lancashire VIEW

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RG number:
RG09 Piece:
3088 Folio:
13 Page:
20

Registration District:
Clitheroe Sub District:
5 Whalley Enumeration District:
1 Ecclesiastical Parish:


Civil Parish:
Whalley Municipal Borough:
Address:
Grammar School H, Stocks Hill, Whalley County:

A "possible" marriage from Familysearch with Aspden mistranscribed?


groom's name: Thomas Aspdes
groom's birth date: 1859
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 26
bride's name: Catharine Richard
bride's birth date: 1865
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 20
marriage date: 22 Jan 1885
marriage place: Marsden, Lancashire, England
groom's father's name: William Aspdes
bride's father's name: William Richard
groom's marital status: Single
bride's marital status: Single

And a "possible" baptism to match from Lancs OPC

Baptisms: 22 Jan 1860 St Mary and All Saints, Whalley, Lancashire, England
Thomas Aspden - Child of William Aspden & Alice
Abode: Whalley
Occupation: Ostler
Baptised by: R N Whitaker

If he was born in 1859 then the first census he show on would be the 1861. :-D

1891 for ref

ASPDEN, Thomas Head Married M 32 1859 Stone Mason
Whalley
Lancashire
ASPDEN, Catherine Wife Married F 29 1862
Baschurch
Shropshire
ASPDEN, Thomas Son M 6 1885 Scholar
Whalley
Lancashire
ASPDEN, Alice Daughter F 3 1888
Blackburn
Lancashire
WASHINGTON, George Lodger Single M 32 1859 Railway Clerk
Cleckheaton
Yorkshire

Registration District:
Blackburn Sub District:
Blackburn Northern Enumeration District:
39 Ecclesiastical Parish:
St Johns

Civil Parish:
Blackburn Municipal Borough:
Blackburn Address:
11, Bicknell Street, Blackburn County:
Lancash