William Joseph BRIDGE b 1819 St Helens according to the census records

1848 married Ellen [Helen] SWIFT St Helens

Thanks to a kind person on LANCSGEN List found the baptism at Birchley Chapel RC at Billinge

Richard BRIDGE b. 1814 St Helens m. 1840 Elizabeth SHAWCROSS at St Helens

Richard was also Baptised at Birchley Chapel RC at Billige not far from Moss Bank

These Baptisms records for Birchley Chapel, Billinge are from 1700's to mid1800's

They are on the GASKELL genealogy web site.

Still loooking for the marriage of Henry BRIDGE to Alice LEA at St Helens or Billinge, Windle areas abt 1805 or possibly earlier.

Not on the IGI

Thankyou

Sally

Another of the family.

Richard BRIDGE b Moss Bank near St Helens t 1814 -1873 buried Wigan, Lancashire

Parents Henry and Alice BRIDGE nee LEA

1840 married Elizabeth SHAWCROSS b abt 1820 St Helens

Moved to Wigan late 1840's

Children known so far

1841 Margaret born at St Helens

1845 William Shawcross BRIDGE St Helens

1846 Henry BRIDGE

? other children

1853 George James BRIDGE

Where would have catholic baptisms taken place 1841 and 1845 in St Helens?

William Joseph BRIDGE born in Moss Bank near St Helens abt 1818

Baptised Birchley R.C. Chapel Billinge

Parents Henry and Alice BRIDGE nee LEA

Wm J. BRIDGE buried St Helens Cem. 1892

1848 married Ellen[Helen] SWIFT died 1870 buried St Helens Cemetery ?Parents

Children Known so far

Mary BRIDGE b abt 1849 St Helens ? where baptised 1881 Not married 1891 ?where

Joseph Wm BRIDGE b Ditton baptised St Bedes Catholic Church, Widnes, Cheshire Died N.Z.

Ellen BRIDGE b 1868/70 died ? Where baptised 1870 buried St Helens cemetery

1875 looks like William Joseph BRIDGE married Mary BEESLEY ? parents for Mary BEESLEY

Mary BEESLEY married Edward JOHNSON previously