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Martha O'Brien

(1895 - 1966)

Father:	John O'Brien (1868 - 1938)
Mother:	Sarah Ann Etchells (abt.1869 - 1940)

Siblings:

Children:

Timeline

Date	Event	Information	Sources
1895-03-13	Birth	Place: 35 Dorrington Street, Hulme	Birth certificate: F1
1895-07-07	Baptism	Place: Holy Trinity, Hulme Abode: 35 Dorrington Street, Hulme	Parish record: F2 T1
1901-03-31	Census	Abode: East Terrace, Eccles, Lancashire Age: 6 Birthplace: Manchester	familysearch: Link T2
1911-04-02	Census	Abode: 232 Peel Green Road, Patricroft Age: 16 Occupation: Weacer of coloured goods Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire	Census record RG14PN23606 RG78PN1375 RD463 SD2 ED23 SN29: F3 F4 T3
1917-08-04	Marriage George William Brown (1896 - 1965)	Place: St Catherine, Barton-upon-Irwell Abode: 253 Peel Green Road Witness: John O'Brien Witness: Mary Ann O'Brien	Marriage certificate: F5 T4 Parish record: F6 T5 lan-opc: Link T6
1939-09-29	1939 register	Birthdate: 1894-03-13 Abode: 73 New Lane, Eccles Occupation: Unpaid domestic duties	1939 register RG101-4754B-002-31: Link F7 T7 Note: Birthdate contradicts other records
1966-08-24	Death	Age: 71	Death certificate: F8 Note: Age on death certificate is incorrect Gravestone: Link F9 T8 Note: CB says: date and age for Martha are incorrect, should be 24th Aug 1966 and 71 years
1966-08-27	Burial	Place: Section A2 Grave 1252, Peel Green Cemetery, Liverpool Road, Eccles, Lancashire	Cemetery records From: Chris Brown

Transcripts of sources

Ref.	Transcript
T1	Baptism Holy Trinity Hulme Manchester 1895 July 7 No. 1808 Martha dau'r of John & Sarah Ann O'Brien 35 Dorrington St. Warehouseman. Wm.Hy.Brayshaw Born 13. March 1895
T2	East Terrace, Eccles, Lancashire, England Registration District: Barton Upon Irwell Sub-District: Barton Page 25 Piece/Folio 42 Schedule 147 John O'Brien Head M 33 Manchester, Lancashire Greyman calico printers Sarah Ann O'Brien Wife F 32 Manchester, Lancashire Martha O'Brien Daughter F 6 Manchester, Lancashire Alfred O'Brien Son M 4 Manchester, Lancashire John O'Brien Son M 2 Patricroft, Lancashire
T3	1911 census RG14 PN23606 RG78PN1375 RD463 SD2 ED23 SN29 Registration District 463 Barton upon Irwell Registration Sub-District 2 Barton Enumeration District 23 232 Peel Green Road,, Patricroft Schedule 29 Name Rel M F Status Ma C L D Occ Worker Birthplace John O'Brien Head 43 Married Warehouseman Grey Cloth Worker Lancs. Manchester Sarah Ann O'Brien Wife 42 Married 17 5 4 1 Lancs. Manchester Martha O'Brien Daughter 16 Single Weaver of Colored Goods Worker Lancs. Manchester Alfred O'Brien Son 14 Milk Boy Worker Lancs. Manchester John O'Brien Son 12 Scholar Lancs. Patricroft Ellen O'Brien Daughter 8 Scholar Lancs. Manchester Enumerator JGS 3 Males 3 Females 6 Persons 3 rooms. Signed John O'Brien 232 Peel Green Rd Patricroft Transcribed from Census-1911-RG14PN23606-RG78PN1375-RD463-SD2-ED23-SN29.jpeg by dh
T4	1917. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Barton-upon-Irwell in the County of Lancaster No. 23 Fourth August 1917 George William Brown full Bachelor Driver R.F.A. 253 Peel Green Road Joshua Brown Munitioner Martha O'Brien full Spinster - 253 Peel Green Road John O'Brien Foreman Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, by License by me, Thomas H Davies This Marriage was solemnized between us, { George William Brown } { Martha O'Brien } in the Presence of us, { John O'Brien } { Mary Ann O'Brien } [Groom's signature G.W.Brown struck through]
T5	Page 12 1917. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Barton-upon-Irwell in the County of Lancaster No. 23 Fourth August 1917 George William Brown full Bachelor Driver R.F.A. 253 Peel Green Road Joshua Brown Munitioner Martha O'Brien full Spinster - 253 Peel Green Road John O'Brien Foreman Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, by License by me, Thomas H Davies This Marriage was solemnized between us, { George William Brown } { Martha O'Brien } in the Presence of us, { John O'Brien } { Mary Ann O'Brien }
T6	Marriage: 4 Aug 1917 St Catherine, Barton upon Irwell, Lancs. George William Brown - full, Driver R.F.A?, Bachelor, 253 Peel Green Road Martha O'Brien - full, Spinster, 253 Peel Green Road Groom's Father: Joshua Brown, Munitioner Bride's Father: John O'Brien, Foreman Witness: John O'Brien; Mary Ann O'Brien Married by Licence by: Thomas H. Davies, Vicar Register: Marriages 1916 - 1926, Page 12, Entry 23 Source: Manchester Central Library
T7	E.D. Letter code NUME Borough, U.D. or R.D. Eccles M B Reg. District and Subdistrict 463/3 Address: 73 New Lane Sch.no./sub: 21 2 Name: Brown Martha OVSPI: - M/F: F Birthdate: 13 Mar 1894 SMWD: M Occupation: unpaid domestic duties
T8	(partial) Also his dear wife Martha, died 21st August 1967 aged 70 years

File sources

Ref.	Type	File name
F1	Image	BC_1895_Martha_OBRIEN.jpg
F2	Image	Bap_1895_MarthaOBRIEN_HolyTrinity_Hulme.jpg
F3	Image	Census-1911-RG14PN23606-RG78PN1375-RD463-SD2-ED23-SN29.jpeg
F4	Transcript	Census-1911-RG14PN23606-RG78PN1375-RD463-SD2-ED23-SN29.text
F5	Image	MC_1917_GeorgeWilliamBROWN-MarthaOBRIEN.jpg
F6	Image	Marriage-GeorgeWilliamBrown-MarthaOBrien-1917-08-04-StCatherineBartonUponIrwell.jpeg
F7	Image	1939-Register-TNA-R39-4754-4754B-002.jpg
F8	Image	DC_1966_Martha_BROWN.jpg
F9	Photo	Headstone-George_William_Brown.jpeg

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