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Lorraine

Lorraine Report 14 Nov 2010 19:29

hi everyone,
last night i found my ggg grandad and i am now trying to find his parents but bmd does not go that far back.
john giles born 1820 in ashbrittle somerset can any body help?.
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Mike *

Mike * Report 14 Nov 2010 19:32

Please keep all your Giles family on the one thread.
Otherwise research gets unnecessarily duplicated.

Lorraine

Lorraine Report 2 Jul 2011 21:07

Hi i am looking for information on Elizabeth Giles born 1886 in Bridgwater somerset her parents were william giles and mary hawkes.
i would like to know if she married and had children as i have come to a dead end thanks

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 2 Jul 2011 21:13

Elizth Giles
England and Wales Census, 1901

birth: 1885 —Bridgwater, Somersetshire
residence: 31 Mar 1901 —Bridgwater, Somersetshire, England
census: 31 Mar 1901 —Bridgwater, Somersetshire, England

record title: England and Wales Census, 1901
name: Elizth Giles
event: Census
event date: 31 Mar 1901
gender: Female
age: 16
relationship to head of household: Servant
birthplace: Bridgwater, Somersetshire
record type: Household
registration district: Bridgwater
sub-district: Bridgwater
ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
civil parish: Bridgwater
county: Bridgwater, Bridgwater, Bridgwater, Somersetshire

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 2 Jul 2011 21:15

1911 ?
RG14PN14283 RG78PN858 RD306 SD2 ED7 SN30


Reg. District: Bridgwater Sub District: Bridgwater
Parish: Bridgwater Enum. District: 7

Address: 9 Melbourne Square Bristol Road Bridgwater
County: Somersetshire


Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth
Year Occupation Where Born

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WARREN, Joseph Head Married M 25 1886 Sailor Mechant Service Bridgwater Som

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WARREN, Elizabeth Wife Married
4 years F 25 1886 Bridgwater Som

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WARREN, Joseph Son M 1 1910 Bridgwater Som

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Marriages Dec 1906 (>99%)
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BILLINGER Henry Bridgwater 5c 668
Giles Elizabeth Bridgwater 5c 668
Lowe Annie Bridgwater 5c 668
Warren Joseph Thomas Bridgwater 5c 668



BUT you would need the marriage cert to confirm it is her

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Lorraine

Lorraine Report 2 Jul 2011 21:18

thanks for your help your all very quick

Lorraine

Lorraine Report 2 Jul 2011 22:49

hello again can any one help me with amy giles born 1889 somerset her parents are william giles and mary jane hawkes. when i looked on bdm and other sites she's not there but appears on the 1891 census

patchem

patchem Report 2 Jul 2011 22:54

Have you found her siblings' births in free bmd?
Thanks

Added, for reference:
1891 England Census
William Giles
Age: 35 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Jane Giles
Gender: Male Where born: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Civil parish: Bridgwater Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Bridgwater County/Island: Somerset
Country: England
Registration district: Bridgwater Sub-registration district: Bridgwater
ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Piece: 1884 Folio: 5 Page Number: 3

William Giles 35
Jane Giles 35
Eliza Giles 12 Bridgewater
Louisa Giles 9 Bridgewater
Elizabeth Giles 5 Bridgewater
Amy Giles 2 Bridgewater

Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 1884; Folio 5; Page 3; GSU roll: 6096994.

Lorraine

Lorraine Report 2 Jul 2011 22:59

some yeah i have eliza, 1879 louisa 1882, elizabeth 1886, amy 1889,henry,1897,and william,1892

patchem

patchem Report 2 Jul 2011 23:01

have you found her in 1901, and/or could she be Emma?
Births Dec 1888
GILES Emma Bridgwater 5c 364

Lorraine

Lorraine Report 2 Jul 2011 23:05

there seems to be no records after that for marriage the girls seem to disappear when thier farther re-marrys according to the census

Lorraine

Lorraine Report 2 Jul 2011 23:06

i saw that and wondered if it could be her

jansmith

jansmith Report 2 Jul 2011 23:11

1901

Household Members:
Name Age
William Giles 40
Mary Giles 37
Elizabeth Giles 16
William Giles 14
Emma Giles 11

Lorraine

Lorraine Report 2 Jul 2011 23:16

thankyou looks like her name is emma/ amy strange

Lorraine

Lorraine Report 9 Jul 2011 21:06

Hi
just wondering if anyone can help me regaurding henry giles born 1852 i dont seem to be able to find him on the 1871,1881,1891,1901.1911 census.his parents are john giles and louisa.he was born in bridgwater somerset.
i would like to know if he married.

Lorraine

Lorraine Report 9 Jul 2011 22:21

and did he have any children