Trying to trace John Parker (parker- 20305) cannot trace before his Marriage in 1809

Question

I have traced my ancestor back to his Marriage in 1809 to Sarah Wren but cannot find any earlier reference. the only detail I know is from family members who say it was a forced marriage by Licence.

Answer 1

England Select Births @ Christenings.

Here is one to look at. John Parker Baptised Jan 24 1790.

Thursby.Cumberland, Father Joseph Parker,Mother Jane Hewson.

Find Parish map Cumberland,see how far away it is.Travel slow About

7mph by horse and wagon

Answer 2

England select deaths @ burials 1538-1991

John Parker,burial date Aug 28 1839,Crosthwaite,Cumberland.

Comments

Thanks Wayne,

Checked and My John Parker lived longer than that but thanks

Answer 3

Another John Parker and wife Sarah,Born abt 1789 Berrier,Cumberland,but

age 62 still alive.1851 England Census.Retired Joiner (Carpenter )

Comments

Thanks again Wayne.

This sounds the most promising I am trying to check further.