Cumberland Pacquet, 07 Apr 1778 - BMD

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Tuesday 07 Apr 1778 (p. 3, col. 2)

MARRIED

A few days ago, Mr. WAITE of Etherside to Miss HUTTON of Brough, near Carlisle.

[According to FamilySearch, Thomas WAITE and Hannah HUTTON married on 10 Feb 1778 at Burgh by Sands.]

At the Abbey Church in Holme, Mr. Joseph LIGHTFOOT of Moss-Side, to Miss Fanny ROGERSON of Bagrey.

Thursday last, Mr. Thomas GUNSON of Blennerhasset, to Miss DAWSON of High near Keswick.

Last week at Gretna Green, Mr. Thomas LISTER of Carlisle, to Miss WHIRLINGS, daughter of Jeremiah WHIRLINGS, Esq. of that city.

[According to FamilySearch, Thomas LISTER and Kitty WHORLINGS also married on 31 Mar 1778 at St. Mary, Carlisle.]

Last week, at Carlisle, Mr. Edward BOND of Carlton, to Miss Grace RAILTON.

[According to FamilySearch, they married on 29 Mar 1778 at St. Mary, Carlisle.]

A few days ago, Mr. Joseph FELL, mariner of Liverpool, to Miss Cecilia M'CARTNEY of this town.

[According to FamilySearch, the bride's surname was McCARTHY; they married on 09 Mar 1778 at St. James, Whitehaven.]

A few days ago, at Gretna-Green, Mr. John MOUNSEY, jun. to the amiable Miss HARRINSON, of Hartsop Hall, in the county of Westmorland.

[According to FamilySearch, John MOUNSEY and Mary HARRISON also married on 20 Apr 1778 at Patterdale, Westmorland.]

DIED

Thursday last, Mr. Joseph HUTCHINSON, an eminent shop-keeper in Cockermouth.

[According to the Copeland Registers Index, he was buried on 04 Apr 1778 at Cockermouth.]

A few days ago, Mrs. Mary HODGSON of Bagrey, in the 84th year of her age.

At Blackwell near Carlisle, Mr. John LANGHORN, aged 102.

Birth. Sunday, the Lady of Lord Carlisle, of a daughter, at his Lordship's house in St. James's-square, London.