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Mary Ann unknown abt 1847 on BCC.

https://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/t ... ver=579744

1881. White Heath, Cakemore.
Benjamin Brinton 38. farm labourer. Halesowen.
Mary Ann Brinton 34.
Thomas Brinton 8.
Elizebeth Brinton 5.
George Brinton 4.
Sarah Brinton 1.
Charles Clift 28. brother in law.

Others born Cakemore.

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1871.
BRINTON Benjamin. CLIFT Mary A. 1871. Dudley, St Thomas. Dudley Register Office. 204/029/133.

BRINTON, THOMAS CLIFT.
GRO Reference: 1873 M Quarter in WEST BROMWICH Volume 06B Page 792.

BRINTON, ELIZABETH CLIFT.
GRO Reference: 1875 S Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 166.

BRINTON, GEORGE CLIFT.
GRO Reference: 1877 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 197.

BRINTON, SARAH CLIFT.
GRO Reference: 1879 S Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 152.

I have posted marriage for a look up.

Here on BCC https://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/t ... ver=579745

So Benjamin is on twice, we still need the marriage.

There are two Mary Ann Clift

The one above
CLIFT, MARY ANN HODGETTS
GRO Reference: 1847 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE UNION Volume 18 Page 488

Also this one https://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/t ... ver=579745
CLIFT, MARY ANN TROMANS
GRO Reference: 1847 D Quarter in STOURBRIDGE UNION Volume 18 Page 408

Freereg
Dudley
St Andrew (Netherton)
Unspecified
Marriage date 03 Jun 1877
Edward COOKE Full age Netherton widower Chainmaker William COOKE Labourer
Mary Ann CLIFT Full age Netherton spinster William CLIFT Chainmaker
Witness 1 Philip HEATH
Witness 2 Charlotte HEATH

Ancestry as this on family tree,

Marriage
25 Dec 1871 • Saint Thomas,Dudley,Worcester,England
on marriage certificate, Fathers: Thomas Brinton, Dead, had been a Farmer James Cliff, Labourer Benjamine Signed, Mary Ann Cliff left X mark

Thanks to Rocky for look up,

25 Dec 1871
Benjamin BRINTON 28 B Farm Labourer Dudley Father Thomas Brinton (Dec) Farmer
Mary Ann CLIFT 24 S Dudley Father James Clift Labourer
After Banns Benjamin Signed The X Of Mary Ann
Wit; Henry Clift X / Sarah Cole X

The only marriage I can see that is close is,

Ancestry, image available,

James Cliff. bachelor.
Elizabeth Hodgetts. spinster.
Marriage Date: 1 Mar 1830.
Marriage Place: Birmingham, St Martin, Warwickshire.

CLIFT, MARY ANN HODGETTS.
GRO Reference: 1847 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE UNION Volume 18 Page 488.

Added here https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =850251582

Image on Ancestry
Name: James Clift
Gender: Male
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 11 Aug 1811
Baptism Place: Worcestershire, England
Father:
George Clift
Mother:
Mary Clift

George Clift here https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =110977680

Could this be a 2nd marriage for James
West Bromwich
All Saints
Parish Register
Register entry number 466
Marriage date 18 Jul 1870
James CLIFF 50 widower Labourer Spon Lane George CLIFF Farmer
Ann LOWE 54 widow Spon Lane Robert NASON Dealer
Witness 1 Jane MILLS
Witness 2 Catharine WILKINS
Notes Groom & Bride sign "X"

1871 Titford Road Odbury
James Clift 60 Head Mar Labourer Born Rowley
Mary A Clift 60 Wife Mar Born Burmington Warwick
William Mills 23 Unm Labourer born Henley in Arden

Name: James Clift
Age: 69
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1811
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Death Registration Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Death Date: Jun 1880
Inferred Death Place: Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Volume: 6b
Page: 436

Yes it does look like it.
Only odd is age on marriage? James should be older?

Added here https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =485182340

Ok to archive

Okay to archive. completed.