Details of St Mary the Virgin, Leigh are available on the Lancashire Online Parish Clerk website. Magnalls and Mangnalls who were recorded there are listed below: –

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Baptisms at St Mary the Virgin, Leigh
Baptisms recorded in the Registers for the period 1558 to 1625 and 1700 to 1901

Baptisms: 1 Jan 1815 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Thomas Magnal – Son of William Magnal & Margaret
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: D. Birkett
Register: Baptisms 1813 – 1818, Page 109, Entry 867
Source: LDS Film 1885647

Baptisms: 31 Aug 1816 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
William Mangnal – Son of William Mangnal & Margaret
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: D. Birkett
Register: Baptisms 1813 – 1818, Page 212, Entry 1695
Source: LDS Film 1885647

Baptisms: 22 Dec 1816 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Ann Mangnall – Daughter of James Mangnall & Margaret
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Weaver
Notes: O
Baptised by: D. Birkett
Register: Baptisms 1813 – 1818, Page 227, Entry 1814
Source: LDS Film 1885647

Baptisms: 2 Aug 1818 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Thomas Mangnall – Son of Richard Mangnall & Mary
Abode: Westhoughton Dean
Occupation: Farmer
Baptised by: D. Birkett
Register: Baptisms 1818 – 1821, Page 13, Entry 99
Source: LDS Film 1885647

Baptisms: 28 Nov 1819 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
William Mangnall – Son of James Mangnall & Margaret
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: D. Birkett
Register: Baptisms 1818 – 1821, Page 162, Entry 1294
Source: LDS Film 1885647

Baptisms: 2 Dec 1821 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Rebecca Magnall – Daughter of James Magnall & Margaret
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Spinner
Baptised by: Wilbraham Bootle Guest
Register: Baptisms 1821 – 1825, Page 11, Entry 82
Source: LDS Film 1885647

Baptisms: 3 Jan 1824 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Margt. Magnall – Daughter of Willm Magnall & Margt.
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: Jacob Robson
Register: Baptisms 1821 – 1825, Page 173, Entry 1384
Source: LDS Film 1885647

Baptisms: 26 Feb 1825 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
John Mangnall – Son of John Mangnall & Ann
Abode: Westleigh
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: Jacob Robson
Register: Baptisms 1821 – 1825, Page 263, Entry 2099
Source: LDS Film 1885647

Baptisms: 17 Jun 1825 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Milly Magnall – Daughter of James Magnall & Peggy
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Husbandman
Baptised by: Jacob Robson
Register: Baptisms 1821 – 1825, Page 282, Entry 2256
Source: LDS Film 1885647

Baptisms: 13 Aug 1826 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Richard Magnall – Son of William Magnall & Margaret
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Farmer
Baptised by: Philip Wharton Curate
Register: Baptisms 1825 – 1829, Page 68, Entry 537
Source: LDS Film 1885649

Baptisms: 2 Jan 1830 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
James Mangnall – Son of James Mangnall & Margaret
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Carter
Baptised by: J. Topping Vicar
Register: Baptisms 1829 – 1834, Page 36, Entry 283
Source: LDS Film 1885649

Baptisms: 16 Apr 1831 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Margaret Mangnall – Daughter of James Mangnall & Margaret
Abode: Bedford
Occupation: Labourer
Baptised by: Wm. Lister Officating Minister
Register: Baptisms 1829 – 1834, Page 108, Entry 858
Source: LDS Film 1885649

Baptisms: 27 Mar 1864 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
James Magnall – Son of David Magnall & Margaret
Abode: Westleigh
Occupation: Spinner
Baptised by: Ismay Barnes Curate
Register: Baptisms 1849 – 1885, Page 155, Entry 1235
Source: LDS Film 1885645

Baptisms: 13 Aug 1865 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
David Magnall – Son of Alfred Magnall & Mary
Abode: Westleigh
Occupation: Minder
Baptised by: W. P. Insley Off. Priest
Register: Baptisms 1849 – 1885, Page 165, Entry 1318
Source: LDS Film 1885645

Baptisms: 30 Sep 1873 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Mangnall – Daughter of Alfred Mangnall & Mary
Abode: Westleigh
Occupation: Spinner
Notes: [The word ‘Baptised’ is written at the left margin, and there is a small
squiggle mark at the right margin]
Baptised by: J. H. Stanning Curate
Register: Baptisms 1849 – 1885, Page 223, Entry 1782
Source: LDS Film 1885645

Baptisms: 12 Mar 1875 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
James Magnall – Son of John Magnall & Ellen
Abode: Westleigh
Occupation: Clerk
Baptised by: F. Coleby Curate
Register: Baptisms 1849 – 1885, Page 234, Entry 1871
Source: LDS Film 1885645


Marriages at St Mary the Virgin, Leigh
Marriages recorded in the Registers for the period 1559 to 1901

Marriage: 6 Feb 1814 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
John Mangnall – Weaver of Leigh Parish
Ann Croston – (X), Spinster of Leigh Parish
Witness: James Lees; Timothy Taylor
Married by Banns by: Danl. Birkett Vicar
Register: Marriages 1813 – 1820, Page 38, Entry 113
Source: LDS Film 559188

Marriage: 21 May 1838 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
John Mangnall – Full age Weaver Bachelor of Bedford
Mary Brotherton – (X), Full age Spinster of Bedford
Groom’s Father: William Mangnall, Farmer
Bride’s Father: George Brotherton, Weaver
Witness: Frederick Jackson; Samuel Whittle
Married by Banns by: William Jackson Curate
Register: Marriages 1837 – 1845, Page 41, Entry 81
Source: LDS Film 1885652

Marriage: 30 Mar 1840 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Richard Mangnall – Full age Farmer Widower of West Houghton Dean
Alice Taylor – (X), Full age Widow of West Leigh
Groom’s Father: William Mangnell, deceased, Farmer
Bride’s Father: Robert Farrington, deceased, Farmer
Witness: Samuel Whittle; William Taylor
Married by Banns by: William Jackson Ofg. Minister
Notes: [Groom clearly signed ‘Richard Mangnall’ but the clerk recorded his surname as
Magnnell, and his father’s as Mangnell]
Register: Marriages 1837 – 1845, Page 120, Entry 240
Source: LDS Film 1885652

Marriage: 13 Jun 1875 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
William Pilling – 20 Clogger Bachelor of Westleigh
Anna Mangnall – 22 Spinster of Westleigh
Groom’s Father: James Pilling, (deceased), Contractor
Bride’s Father: John Mangnall, (deceased)
Witness: William Ainsworth; Hannah Pilling
Married by Banns by: Francis Coleby Curate
Register: Marriages 1870 – 1887, Page 52, Entry 103
Source: LDS Film 1885653


Burials at St Mary the Virgin, Leigh
Index to the Burials recorded in the Registers for the period 1660 to 1856

Burial: 2 May 1778 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Martha Mangnall –
Abode: Westleigh
Register: Burials 1767 – 1781, Page 377
Source: LDS Film 1885648

Burial: 29 Sep 1827 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
[unnamed] Mangnall – a still born child of Jas. Mangnall
Abode: Bedford
Register: Burials 1823 – 1830, Page 186, Entry 1485
Source: LDS Film 1885654

Burial: 19 Apr 1845 St Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England
William Magnall –
Age: 55
Abode: Bedford
Buried by: J. Irvine Vicar
Register: Burials 1838 – 1847, Page 253, Entry 2022
Source: LDS Film 1885655


[Last updated 27 Dec 2018]