Taxal and Whaley Bridge
My thanks to Holly Gaskell for many of these entries
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9 FebThomas SHRIGLEYE & Anne FALLOWES of Whalley (Prestbury, Chs)
23 Apr John GOSLING & Margery JACKSON of Taxall (Prestbury, Chs)
14 Jan Edward WARRINGTON of Taxall & Elizabeth GASCALL*of this parish**translated from 'huius parochia' (Prestbury, Chs)
-- May Reginald DOWNES of Taxall & Jane OVERTON of Wilmslow (St. Mary`s, Stockport, Chs)
1657
4 Jun Reginald TURNER of Taxall & Ellen BENNET (St. Mary`s, Stockport, Chs)
1658
-- Mar John TARBUK of Wealey & Margret ROBOTHOME of Marple (St. Mary`s, Stockport, Chs)
26 Feb James LIVESLEY & Mary SOPFORDE of Taxall Parrish (Prestbury, Chs)
24 Nov John BENNETT of Taxal p. & Ann SLACK (lic.) (Pott Shrigley, Chs)
21 Apr John HALL & Esther SWINDEL married at Taxall (Chapel en le Frith, Dby - not shown in Taxal BTs/Phillimore)
1705/6 (top)
4 Feb Johannes DICKSON of Taxal & Sarah UPTON of Macclesfield (lic.) (Alderley, Chs)
1708
12 Apr Thomas HALLOM & Anna LOW of Shalcross (Hope, Dby)
20 Dec Thomas ROBINSON of Taxall p. & Anne MOULT of this parish (at Chapel, Dby)
9 Sep William MOULT of Taxall p. & Sarah BENNETT of this parish (Chapel, Dby)
1728/9
24 Feb Ralph LEIGHTON & Mary BEELEY both of Taxal p. (St. Mary`s, Stockport, Chs)
29 Dec Ralph SHAWCROSS & Anne LOWE of Whaley, Taxal p. married at Norbury Chapel (Poynton, Chs)
1745
8 Aug Peter GASKELL & Jane LOWE both of Taxall (Marple, Chs)
1752 (top)
6 Feb Francis OLLERENSHAW of Disley & Mary SWINDELLS of Taxall (St. Mary`s, Stockport, Chs)
8 Apr Samuel REDITCH of Chapel en le Frith, Dby & Ann HEYWOOD of Taxall (Marple, Chs)
1753
22 Jul Henry COOK of Hope p. & Easter GASKELL of Taxal p. Chs (Hope, Dby
1754
29 Apr William SWINDELS of Taxall & Jane POTT of Prestbury Witnesses: John DAVENPORT; John SHIRT Banns; he signed SWINDELLS, her mark, pg 1, entry 2 (Prestbury, Chs)
1755
8 Jun James LONGSON of Taxall & Mary HALLAM of Prestbury Witnesses: John BEDWARD; Joseph HEWIT Banns & Certificate, his mark, she signed, pg 38, entry 62 (Prestbury, Chs)
1756
(20 Apr Thomas DOWNS farmer of Fernilee, Hope p. & Dorothy MILLARD of Horridge, Chapel p. Licence (Hope, Dby))
1757
30 Jan Richard GARLICK of Taxall & Magdalene MELLOR of Prestbury Witnesses: John PICKFORD; David WILSON Lycence, he signed, her mark, pg 83, entry 11 (Prestbury, Chs)
1759
25 Jun William SWINDELLS of Taxal p. butcher & Ann HIGGINBOTTOM of Hope p. (Hope, Dby)
21 Sep Lawrence FIDDLER of Hope p. (possibly Fernilee) & Ellen DERWENT of Chapel p. (Hope, Dby)
1762
17 Apr Peter COTTERHIL of Kettleshulme, this p., husbandman & Martha DOWNES of Taxall, spinster Witnesses: James BENTLEY; Jerh ADSHEAD License, he signed, her mark, pg 95, entry 26 (Prestbury, Chs)
5 May James DIXON of Taxal p. & Ellen LONGDEN of Hope p. Licence (Hope, Dby)
1763
17 Jan John DOWNS of Taxall, yeoman & Mary COOPER of Wildboarclough, this p., spinster Witnesses: Joseph BROCKLEHURST; George BARBER Banns & Certificate, he signed, her mark, pg 120, entry 10 (Prestbury, Chs)
1764
1 Nov William POTT of Taxal, batchelor & yeoman & Elizabeth TURNER of Kettleshulme, this p., spinster Witnesses: Anthony OLLERNSHAW; Thomas WARD License, both signed (she Bettey), pg 180, entry 115 (Prestbury, Chs)
1770 (top)
22 Oct Thomas GASKELL of Lyme Handley, this p., yeoman & Mary HAGUE of Taxall, spinster Witnesses: George BROCKLEHURST, John ALLEN22 Oct 1770License, both signed, pg 386, entry 123
1776
5 Nov Thomas BARBER husbandman otp & Hannah GREEN of Taxal p. Witnesses: James Atkin; Wm Atkin (Chapel, Dby)
6 Sep William GOODWIN of Whaley, Taxal p., husbandman & Sarah MELLOR of Lyme Handley, this p., spinster Witnesses: John SELLERS; Thomas SHALLCROFT Licence, he signed, her mark, pg 201, entry 97 (Prestbury, Chs)
30 Apr George JOHNSON of Taxall, husbandman & Elizabeth GASKELL of Lyme Handley Witnesses: John JOHNSON; Phillip SHALLCROSS Licence, he signed, her mark (Prestbury reg. entry 71)
1796
26 Apr James GREEN of Taxal, farmer & Nancy HAYWOOD of Kettleshulme, widow Witnesses: Thos MELLOR; Samuel GREEN Banns & Certificate he signed, her mark (Prestbury reg. entry 49)
1804 (top)
14 Feb William GOODWIN of Taxall, farmer & Margaret BENNETT of Lime Handley, minor Witnesses: Thos MELLOR; Joseph LOMAS Licence, both signed (Prestbury reg. entry 33)
1807
(7 Apr James WAIRING of Hope p. & Hannah GASKILL of Hope p. Wit Peter Gaskill; N Woodroofe (Hope, Dby) )
24 Nov Henry LOWE of Taxal p & Mary PEARSON a minor of Glossop p By licence & consent of parents (Glossop, Dby from BTs)
1809
25 Apr Joel BEARD of Lyme Handley, farmer & Sarah PEARSON of Parish of Taxal Witnesses: Geo PHILLIPS; Henry PEARSON Banns & Certificate, both signed Prestbury reg. entry 61)
8 Dec John HYDE, labourer of Taxal p. & Betty LOMAS Licence (Chapel, Dby)
Apr/May Isaac LOMAS of Hope p. & Sarah LONGDEN of Taxall p. Banns (Hope, Dby)
1823
Jan Elias COOK of Hop-e p. & Martha ROWLEY of Taxall p. Banns (Hope, Dby)
25 Dec John PORTER, farmer of Taxal & Ellen TURNER of Rainow, spinster Wit: H.R. RICE; Jas PIMLOTT Banns & Cert. both signed (she Helen) (Prestbury, Chs entry 668)
1839
19 Sep James OLLERENSHAW, tailor of Whaley son of Robert, mill tenter & Ann PATEFIELD of Fernilee dau of Thomas dec., joiner Licence (Hope, Dby)
29 Jun Isaac LOMAS aged 40, farmer of Whaley Bridge son of Isaac, weaver & Ann ROWBOTHAM aged 26 of Hurdsfield dau of Edward, farmer Wit: Nathaniel ROWBOTHAM; Lucy Elizabeth ROWBOTHAM Licence both s (Prestbury reg entry. 451)
11 Jun Edward JOHNSON wid., labourer of Taxall son of George dec., wheelwright & Margaret BROADHURST of Fernilee, dau of Richd dec. labourer (Hope, Dby)
1855
21 Nov Peter BENNETT aged 55, farmer of the Parish of Taxall son of James, collier & Sarah HANDFORD aged 48 of Kettleshulme dau of John, farmer Witnesses: Mary MOORE; William BAYLEY Licence, his mark, she signed (Prestbury reg. entry 386)
1858
17 Mar John HEGINBOTHAM aged 24, iron monger of Whaley Bridge in the Parish of Taxall son of Peter, brayter? & Frances Helen LOWE aged 22 of Macclesfield dau of James, grocer Witnesses: Amelia Darlington LOWE; James LOWE Licence, both signed (Prestbury reg. entry 14)
31 Mar William JEPSON aged 21 bachelor, collier of Taxal p. son of Thomas, collier & Elizabeth COUPS aged 20 spinster of Sutton dau of James, gardener Witnesses: Matthew SHARPLEY; Sarah Ann COUPS Banns, both signed (Prestbury Reg. pg 19, entry 38)
6 Oct William BROCKLEHURST aged 23, engine driver of Taxal son of William, farmer & Sarah COLLIER aged 23 of Horwich End dau of Joseph, joiner Licence (Hope, Dby)
5 Nov Isaac LOMAS aged 24, collier of Whaley son of Isaac, labourer & Mary WILD aged 21 of Whaley dau of Thomas, collier (Hope, Dby)
1865
24 Sep Thomas TURNER aged 30 bachelor, farmer of Kettleshulme son of Richard, farmer & Mary WILSON aged 29 spinster of Taxal dau of Thomas, farmer Witnesses: John WILSON; Ellen WILSON Licence, he signed, her mark Prestbury Reg. pg 127, entry 254)
1866
10 Jun James WILSON aged 26, gunpowder maker of Taxal son of William, gunpowder maker & Hannah WILD aged 25 of Hope dau of Thomas, collier (Hope, Dby)
12 Oct George BOOTHBY, wid. loomer of Taxal son of William, labourer & Sarah FIDLER of Fernilee dau of Henry, labourer Licence (Hope, Dby)
28 Feb Thomas GODDARD stonemason of Horwich End son of Joseph, stonemason & Annie GARLICK of Taxal dau of John, cordwainer (Hope, Dby)
1887
5 Dec Robert Edward BENNETT aged 32, farmer of Fernilee son of Joseph, farmer & Elizabeth Ann LOMAS aged 23 of Taxal, dau of John, Farmer (Hope, Dby)
26 Mar Richard HODGSON aged 31, bachelor, gardener of Ollerenshaw Farm, Whaley Bridge son of Hodgson, farmer & Eliza GREEN aged 28, spinster dau of Jepson Clough, Adlington dau of Lawrence dec., farmer Wit: James GREEN; Mary WOOLLEY Licence; both signed; pg 150, entry 300
1897
22 Nov Arthur SIMS aged 24, engineer of Taxal son of Charles, miner & Mary TOMLIN ged 21 of Fernilee dau of Robert Hewitt Tomlin, publican (Hope, Dby)