Genealogy Forum UK

looked up by Jan 13-8-14
Marriage 9 Oct 1887 St John Dudley
Israel Boden 23 bach miner Kates Hill William Boden miner
Eliza Giles 23 spinster Kates Hill James Cartwright Bricklayer
banns
Israel signed X Eliza
Wit William Hamblett Clara Boden

Mally rechecked this father is deffo James Cartwright on certif

Ahhh!!! Looks like Eliza was born out of wedlock

Marriage 1869
GILES Martha CARTWRIGHT James Lower Gornal, St James Dudley Register Office 215/002/465

1871: Court 5 ? High Street, Dudley
James Cartwright 36 Brurleyhsto (Brierley Hill?) Staffordshire ( cant read occupation)
Martha Cartwright 37 Wem, Shropshire
Harriet Cartwright 16 Dau U Nailer Kates Hill
Mary Cartwright 9 Dau Kates Hill
Eliz Cartwright 7 Dau Kates Hill
James Cartwright 3 Son Kates Hill

1881: 22a, 2 court, High Street, Dudley, Worc
James Cartwright 44 Head Bricklayers Lab Dudley, Worc
Martha Cartwright 46 Wife
Mary A. Cartwright 18 Dau Nailmaker
Eliza Cartwright 16 Dau Gen Serv Dom
James Cartwright 12 Son
Rachel Cartwright 6 Dau
(others born Wem, Shropshire)

according to the above, James must have been married previously

I'll request a look up for his marriage to Martha that should tell us more...

Can be archived pending please