Polly Sharp was born on 29th July 1877 to Henry Sharp and Mary Sharp (nee Ashworth). Details of her birth certificate are shown below:

Registration District Burnley
1877 Birth in the Sub-District of Burnley in the County of Lancaster
No. When and where
born		 Name, if any Sex Name and Surname
of Father		 Name and Maiden Sur-
name of Mother		 Rank or Profession
of Father		 Signature, Description and
Residence of Informant		 When
registered		 Signature of
registrar		 Baptismal Name
if added after
Registration of Birth
159 Twenty
Ninth
July
1877
7 a.m.
9 Newcastle
Street
Burnley		 Polly Girl Henry
Sharp		 Mary
Sharp
formerly
Ashworth		 Black
Smith		 H.Sharp
Father
9 Newcastle
Street
Burnley		 Eighth
September
1877		 Robert
Munn
Registrar

Polly was married to James Thomas Magnall as shown in the marriage certificate below:

1901 Marriage solemnized at St Matthews Church in the Parish of St Matthews in the Counties of Burnley and Lancaster
No. When married Name and surname Age Condition Rank or Profession Residence at the Time of Marriage Father’s Name and Surname Rank or Profession
of Father
287 June 11
1901		 James Thomas
Magnall

Polly Sharp

 2423 Bachelor

Spinster

 Shopkeeper

Weaver

 147 Cog Lane

16 Warwick St.

 James Magnall

Henry Sharp

 —–

Blacksmith
Married in the above Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England after Banns by me,
S Edmond Clarke
This Marriage was
solemnized between us		 James Thomas Magnall

Polly Sharp

Polly and James Thomas Magnall (photo supplied by Dorothy Magnall)

We think that Polly died in Burnley in 1951 (Burnley 1951 Q1 10b 1304 age 73).

[Last updated 02 Jan 2004]