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Elizabeth (Aspden) Briggs (abt. 1766)

Elizabeth (Betty) Briggs formerly Aspden
Born about in Over Darwen, Lancashire, Englandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 5 Feb 1788 in Blackburn, Lancashire, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1766.

Sources

  • Birth
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Name Betty Aspden
Female
Christening Date 1766
Christening Place Darwen, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
  • Marriage: 5 Feb 1788 St Mary the Virgin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Robert Briggs - Weaver, the parish of Blackburn
Elizabeth Aspden - (X), Spinster, the same parish
Witness: Ben. Waring; John Margerison
Married by Banns by: B Willock, Curate
Register: Marriages 1786 - 1791, Page 65, Entry 195
Source: Original Parish Register

Research Notes

In 'Darwen and its people' by J.G. Shaw (1889) p.64: "Robert married the sister of 'Fighting Bill' (Wm. Aspden). Bill didn't play at boxing, he knocked his opponents down and punched them too." Sister of Hannah Aspden Aspden-388.





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