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ACTON, Joseph - c1854 to 1890

Posted by: Linda Vogue
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Looking for info on Joseph Acton b. 1854, wife Elizabeth Rigby b. 1861. Married 1879 St George's Church. Lived in Scholes. Joe was champion wrestler in early 1880s. Emig. to USA 1882 to wrestle. Joe's father Robert Acton, brother Matthew Acton. Elizabeth's father Thomas Rigby, mother Mary Bennett.

Requiring help with these family names:

Surname / Forename Year
ACTON
      Joseph c1854 to 1890
      Robert c1820 to 1900
BENNETT RIGBY
      Mary c1820 to 1900
RIGBY
      Elizabeth c1861 to 1890
      Thomas c1820 to 1900

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