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Catherine

Catherine Report 3 Jan 2013 18:05

James?

1841 England Census about James Willison
Name: James Willison
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831
Gender: Male
Where born: Bedfordshire, England
Civil parish: Toddington
Hundred: Manshead
County/Island: Bedfordshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Registration district: Woburn
Sub-registration district: Toddington
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 5
Book: 34
Folio: 12
Page Number: 18
Household Members:
Name Age
James Willison 10
others with him:-
Thomas Willison abt 1796 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire
Ann Willison abt 1796 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire
Joseph Willison abt 1826 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire
George Willison abt 1826 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire

Catherine

Catherine Report 3 Jan 2013 18:00

Could be Sarah?

1841 England Census about Sarah Senfield
Name: Sarah Senfield
[Sarah Sinfield]
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Gender: Female
Where born: Bedfordshire, England
Civil parish: Toddington
Hundred: Manshead
County/Island: Bedfordshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

Registration district: Woburn
Sub-registration district: Toddington
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 5
Book: 34
Folio: 11
Page Number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
Sarah Senfield 15
others with her:-
John Senfield abt 1801 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire
Mary Senfield abt 1801 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire
John Senfield abt 1831 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire
Mary Senfield abt 1833 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire
Rebecca Senfield abt 1837 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire
Joseph Senfield abt 1839 Bedfordshire, England Toddington, Bedfordshire

greyghost

greyghost Report 3 Jan 2013 18:00

http://www.genesreunited.co.za/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1316901

Catherine

Catherine Report 3 Jan 2013 17:58

Maybe?
Marriages Mar 1849 (>99%)
Hyde Sarah Woburn 6 154
Phillips Joseph Woburn 6 154
Sinfield Sarah Woburn 6 154
Willison James Woburn 6 154

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 3 Jan 2013 17:57


1881 England Census

Name: James Willison
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Emily Willison
Gender: Male
Where born: Toddington, Bedfordshire, England

Civil parish: Hendon
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address: 4 Market Place
Condition as to marriage: Married

Occupation: General Labourer

Registration district: Hendon
Sub-registration district: Hendon

James Willison 26
Emily Willison 24

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 3 Jan 2013 17:55


?

1881 England Census

Name: Joseph Williams
[Joseph Willison]
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah Williams
Gender: Male
Where born: Shefford, Bedfordshire, England

Civil parish: Hendon
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address: 5 Fuller Street
Condition as to marriage: Married

Occupation: General Labourer

Registration district: Hendon
Sub-registration district: Hendon

Joseph Williams 22
Sarah Williams 20
Thomas Williams

Catherine

Catherine Report 3 Jan 2013 17:55

1861 for ref:-

1861 England Census about Joseph Willison
Name: Joseph Willison
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James Willison
Mother's Name: Sarah Willison
Gender: Male
Where born: Bedfordshire, England
Civil parish: Toddington
Town: Toddington
County/Island: Bedfordshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Registration district: Woburn
Sub-registration district: Toddington
ED, institution, or vessel: 2
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 76
Piece: 1004
Folio: 28
Page Number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
James Willison 33
Sarah Willison 34
Thos Willison 8
Jas Willison 6
Joseph Willison 2
......................................

1851

Name: James Willison
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah Willison
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Toddington, Bedfordshire, England
Civil parish: Toddington
Town: Toddington
County/Island: Bedfordshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Woburn
Sub-registration district: Woburn
ED, institution, or vessel: 3b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 168
Piece: 1755
Folio: 333
Page Number: 45
Household Members:
Name Age
James Willison 23
Sarah Willison 24
John Willison 1

............birth cert. of one of the children will give you mother's maiden name which will help find, or confirm a marriage record!

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 3 Jan 2013 17:54


1901 England Census

Name: Joseph Willison
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah Willison
Gender: Male
Where born: Toddington, Bedfordshire, England

Civil parish: Hendon
Ecclesiastical parish: Hendon St Mary
Town: Hendon
County/Island: Middlesex

Registration district: Hendon
Sub-registration district: Hendon

Joseph Willison 42
Sarah Willison 39
Emma Willison 18
James Willison 19
Joseph Willison 15
Ethel M Willison 12
Mary A Willison 10
Fanny Willison 8
William Willison 6
Victoria Willison 3
Ellen Willison 1

Jan

MillymollyAmanda

MillymollyAmanda Report 3 Jan 2013 17:54

For ref 1861

Name: Joseph Willison
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James Willison
Mother's Name: Sarah Willison
Gender: Male
Where born: Bedfordshire, England
Civil parish: Toddington
Town: Toddington
County/Island: Bedfordshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

View image
Registration district: Woburn
Sub-registration district: Toddington
ED, institution, or vessel: 2
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 76
Piece: 1004
Folio: 28
Page Number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
James Willison 33
Sarah Willison 34
Thos Willison 8
Jas Willison 6
Joseph Willison 2
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brummiejan

brummiejan Report 3 Jan 2013 17:53

Katreena, how did you come by the family in the first place - presumably you worked your way back to them somehow?
Jan

Katreena

Katreena Report 3 Jan 2013 17:24

i have managed to find joseph willison born toddoington bedfordshire in 1859 he has 2 brothers thos and jas in the 1861 census but i cant find anything else on them ie marriagee deaths nothing for the 3 brothers or the parents can anyone help