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Marriages Jul to Sep 1976
ASHTON JAMES N HAYWOOD CHORLEY 40 991
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* Marriage: "FreeBMD Search", online database. GRO Index of Marriages, Jul to Sep 1976, CHORLEY Registration District, Volume 40 Page 991 [https://www.freebmd2.org.uk/entry-information/hash?id=V8C6dbR7TVMaEuZLIXyBpA Marriage of JAMES N ASHTON : Spouse's surname HAYWOOD ]. Viewed 17 Jun 2026
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<ref>"FreeBMD Search", online database. GRO Index of Marriages, Jul to Sep 1976, CHORLEY Registration District, Volume 40 Page 991 [https://www.freebmd2.org.uk/entry-information/hash?id=V8C6dbR7TVMaEuZLIXyBpA Marriage of JAMES N ASHTON : Spouse's surname HAYWOOD ]. Viewed 17 Jun 2026 </ref>
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FreeBMD - "GRO Index of Marriages" database (https://www.freebmd2.org.uk/entry-information/hash?id=V8C6dbR7TVMaEuZLIXyBpA : accessed 17 Jun 2026), entry for JAMES N ASHTON, Jul to Sep 1976, CHORLEY, Vol.40/991, citing General Register Office, Southport
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{{Cite web|url=https://www.freebmd2.org.uk/entry-information/hash?id=V8C6dbR7TVMaEuZLIXyBpA|title=FreeBMD - "GRO Index of Marriages" database|accessdate=17 Jun 2026|work=FreeBMD|publisher=Free UK Genealogy}}
JAMES N ASHTON's marriage record
| Surname | ASHTON |
|---|---|
| Given Name | JAMES N |
| Record Type | Marriage |
| Registration Date | Jul to Sep 1976 |
| Spouse Name |
JEAN HAYWOOD (View Marriage) |
| District | Chorley |
| Volume | 40 |
| Page | (View other entries on this page.) |
| Transcriber | TedS |
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