Wigan Album
Market Hall, Indoors
6 CommentsPhoto: Daniel Catterall
Item #: 34525
How is it know that it was taken in Wigan Market Hall?
Yes the photo wasn’t clear of where it was it just said 1877 and looking at it, it does look like the market.
Marriage: 9 Feb 1863 St George, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Edward McDermott - (X), 19, Fish monger, Bachelor, Douglas Terrace
Elizabeth Lowe - (X), 19, Fruit dealer, Spinster, Douglas Terrace
Groom's Father: John McDermott, Tailor?
Bride's Father: Thomas Lowe, Labourer
Witness: Frank McDermott; Margaret Lowe, (X)
Married by Banns by: James F. Goggin, Curate
while looking into Edward i have found the above picture in somebodies family tree so its him Name Edward McDermott
Age 38
Estimated Birth Year abt 1843
Relationship to Head Head
Spouse Elizabeth McDermott
Gender Male
Where born Ireland
Civil parish Wigan
County/Island Lancashire
Country England
Street Address 7 Shaws Yd
Marital Status Married
Occupation Green Grocer
Registration district Wigan Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Ed. McDermott 38 Head
Elizabeth McDermott 38
Annie McDermott 15
James McDermott 13
Mary H. McDermott 11
Frank McDermott 5
The 2 sisters that are mentioned in the article are actually Frank McDermotts daughters though they were not spinsters ,Ethel married a Cliff Mullin and Doris married a George Calvert and both were widowed in 1948 and they both moved to liverpool area
And both sisters lived in First Avenue