Margaret was born on 26th June 1870 to James Magnall (GM021/149) and Alice Greenwood (GM022) (RoB Burnley 1870 Q3 Vol.8e p.191). Details of her birth certificate are shown below:
Registration District Burnley |
1870 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 |
97 | Twenty Sixth June 1870 Back Lane Habergham Eaves |
Margaret | Girl | James Magnall |
Alice Magnall formerly Greenwood |
Coal Miner |
X The mark of James Magnall Father Back Lane Habergham Eaves |
Thirtieth July 1870 |
Robert Munn Registrar |
Margaret was christened on the 7th August 1870 at Holy Trinity Church in Habergham Eaves.
The 1871 Census shows that Margaret was only 9 months old, in the 1881 Census she is 10 year old scholar. In the 1891 Census she is a dressmaker aged 20.
Margaret was married to William Frankland (FM247) (b.c.1864) on the 1st September 1896 at Saint Matthew’s in Burnley (RoM Burnley 1896 Q2 Vol.8e p.449 ?). We believe they had at least three children:- Gladys, Gwennie and Muriel.
Margaret died on 19th March 1949 aged 78.
[Last updated 22 Dec 2011]