Hi Joy,  something else I saw was the following.. Historically, Sale was a township in the ancient parish of Ashton upon Mersey in the hundred of Bucklow and county of Cheshire.  This means it was in Cheshire at one time. Mike Morris  Toronto Canada >________________________________ > From: Joy Hungerford <joyharp2010@hotmail.co.uk> >To: "derbysgen@rootsweb.com" <derbysgen@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 10:05:11 AM >Subject: [DBY] Phyllis Mary BIRCH b Somewhere on Mersey 1907 > > >I'm intrigued by a little girl Phyllis Mary BIRCH, living with her uncle, >Ben Henry POUNTAIN (who is also my GU) at 5 Traffic Terrace, Hasland, in 1911. >She may, after all, be related to me. > >She was born at As*** on Mersey, Cheshire, in 1904, >The enumerator of this schedule needs to be kept in to do it again, as there are  >many silly errors on the page. > >I can't find a place which equates with 'As*** on Mersey' and although I've found a  >little Phyllis Mary BIRCH, b OND 1906, Bucklow, CHS, I feel that it can hardly be described as 'on Mersey.' > >Please could someone, perhaps with local knowledge, tell me what this birthplace might be? > >Kind regards > >Joy > > >                          > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DERBYSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >

> Hi Joy,  > something else I saw was the following.. > > Historically, Sale was a township in the ancient parish of Ashton upon Mersey in > the hundred of Bucklow and county of Cheshire.  > > > This means it was in Cheshire at one time. > > Mike Morris  > Toronto Canada > > > >> ________________________________ >>  From: Joy Hungerford <joyharp2010@hotmail.co.uk> >> To: "derbysgen@rootsweb.com" <derbysgen@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 10:05:11 AM >> Subject: [DBY] Phyllis Mary BIRCH b Somewhere on Mersey 1907 >> >> >> I'm intrigued by a little girl Phyllis Mary BIRCH, living with her > uncle, >> Ben Henry POUNTAIN (who is also my GU) at 5 Traffic Terrace, Hasland, in > 1911. >> She may, after all, be related to me. >> >> She was born at As*** on Mersey, Cheshire, in 1904, >> The enumerator of this schedule needs to be kept in to do it again, as there > are  >> many silly errors on the page. >> >> I can't find a place which equates with 'As*** on Mersey' and > although I've found a  >> little Phyllis Mary BIRCH, b OND 1906, Bucklow, CHS, I feel that it can > hardly be described as 'on Mersey.' >> >> Please could someone, perhaps with local knowledge, tell me what this > birthplace might be? >> >> Kind regards >> >> Joy >> >> >>                           >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DERBYSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >

Hi, As the River Mersey was the county boundary between Lancashire and Cheshire and Ashton being south of the river, so in Cheshire. rergards pete in mansfield ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Morris" <morrisind@rogers.com> To: <derbysgen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 3:33 PM Subject: Re: [DBY] Phyllis Mary BIRCH b Somewhere on Mersey 1907 Hi Joy, something else I saw was the following.. Historically, Sale was a township in the ancient parish of Ashton upon Mersey in the hundred of Bucklow and county of Cheshire. This means it was in Cheshire at one time. Mike Morris Toronto Canada >________________________________ > From: Joy Hungerford <joyharp2010@hotmail.co.uk> >To: "derbysgen@rootsweb.com" <derbysgen@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 10:05:11 AM >Subject: [DBY] Phyllis Mary BIRCH b Somewhere on Mersey 1907 > > >I'm intrigued by a little girl Phyllis Mary BIRCH, living with her uncle, >Ben Henry POUNTAIN (who is also my GU) at 5 Traffic Terrace, Hasland, in >1911. >She may, after all, be related to me. > >She was born at As*** on Mersey, Cheshire, in 1904, >The enumerator of this schedule needs to be kept in to do it again, as >there are >many silly errors on the page. > >I can't find a place which equates with 'As*** on Mersey' and although I've >found a >little Phyllis Mary BIRCH, b OND 1906, Bucklow, CHS, I feel that it can >hardly be described as 'on Mersey.' > >Please could someone, perhaps with local knowledge, tell me what this >birthplace might be? > >Kind regards > >Joy > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >DERBYSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DERBYSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message