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Mary Ellen Jackson

Female 1909 - 1917  (7 years)


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  1. 1.  Mary Ellen Jackson was born on 12 Feb 1909 in Martin Lane, Burscough; died in 1917 in In the canal, Burscough; was buried on 27 Oct 1917 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Apr 1909, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Notes:

    A report in the Yorkshire Post, 11.09.1917, states that Mary was sent by her mother to buy bread in Burscough but did not return. Three loaves were seen floating in the canal and it was assumed that she was blown into the canal in a gale and her heavy coat carried her down. Parents' address Bog Houses, Martin Lane, in burial record.




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