Partial Transcript
Registration District: Wigan
1861. Death in the Sub-district of Standish in the County of Lancaster
| When and where died | Tenth August 1861 Giants Hall Standish |
| Name and surname | John Ball |
| Sex | Male |
| Age | 55 years |
| Occupation | a Farmer |
| Cause of death | Obstruction of the Bowels Certified |
| Signature, description and residence of informant | Henry Ball Present at the death Standish |
| When registered | Twelfth August 1861 |
| Signature of registrar | John [illegible] Registrar |
[Certified copy obtained from the General Registrar Office in Wigan on 11 April 2007]
Research Notes
The Henry Ball who registered the death could have been John’s father, brother or son. All were alive at this time although John’s father was quite elderly.