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Author: wodowd
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Here's a bit more information which might interest you.
OnLine Parish Clerks for the County of Lancashire
http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/
Marriage: 28 Sep 1895 St Peter, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
James Martin - 21, Spinner, Bachelor, 54 Hill St.
Bertha Slack - 19, Spinster, Earl St.
Groom's Father: John Martin, Dairyman
Bride's Father: James Slack, Labourer
Witness: Charles Headen; Alice Shaw
Married by Banns by: J. M. Muzzell Curate
Register: Marriages 1891 - 1897, Page 155, Entry 309
Source: LDS Film 2355759
Unfortunately there are no baptismal records for this parish online.
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The following record on FamilySearch has a link to the actual register entry:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FMTH-RX3
This additional record has a link to the records of the Banns:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FMYJ-HJW
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James died in Pawtucket on 19 Feb 1926
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8F7-486
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There is a Bertha Martin in Albany for the 1930 census as a cook in a private home:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X74B-KWL
But... although the right age she claims to have immigrated in 1920:
https://archive.org/stream/newyorkcensus00reel1403#page/n134/mode/1up
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