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Lynn

Lynn Report 5 May 2008 10:13

hi there
does anyone have any history about the perrins. my gt gr ma was bessie kate perrin born abt1873 hampshire. i had heard the perrins came from france, could this be true. i have a hard time to see who she was on the census, can anyone help
thanks lynn

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Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:16

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1891 England Census
about Bessie Kate Perrin
Name: Bessie Kate Perrin
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Relation: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Stockbridge, Hampshire, England

Civil Parish: Greywell
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Greywell
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Hartley Wintney
Sub registration district: Odiham
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Arthur Edward Bridger 7
Edward Bridger 43
Ethel Gertrude Bridger 1
Fanny Charlotte Bridger 43
Sarah Ann Dean 21
Elizabeth Sarah Haines 14
Bessie Kate Perrin 18


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 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:20

Spelt with an E

1881 England Census
about Bessie K. Perren
Name: Bessie K. Perren
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Henry
Mother's Name: Jane
Gender: Female
Where born: Stockbridge, Hampshire, England

Civil Parish: Stockbridge
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England

Street address: High St
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Stockbridge
Sub registration district: Stockbridge
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Kate E. Blundell 17
Albert E. Perren
Bessie K. Perren 6
Henry Perren 42
James Perren 18
Jane Perren 43


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Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:25

England Census
about Henry Perren
Name: Henry Perren
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Jane
Gender: Male
Where born: Stockbridge, Hampshire, England
Civil Parish: Stockbridge
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Stockbridge
Sub registration district: Stockbridge
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 109
Household Members: Name Age
Kate Blundell 7
Harry Perren 13
Henry Perren 32
James Perren 8
Jane Perren 33


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Henry is a general dealer you will notice the name is Perren not perrin

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Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:27

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1861 England Census
about Henry Perren
Name: Henry Perren
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Stockbridge, Hampshire, England

Civil Parish: Stockbridge
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Stockbridge
Sub registration district: Stockbridge
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 57
Household Members: Name Age
Harry Elton 3
Eleanor Perren 25
Elizabeth Perren 48
Henry Perren 22
Jesse Perren 19
Sarah Perren 11
William Perren 63


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Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:30

1851 England Census
about Henry Perren
Name: Henry Perren
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Wm
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Stockbridge, Hampshire, England

Civil Parish: Stockbridge
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Stockbridge
Sub registration district: Broughton
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 61
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Perren 19
Elenor Perren 15
Elizabeth Perren 40
Elizabeth Perren 7
Elizah Perren 15
Henry Perren 12
James Perren 4
Jesse Perren 9
Sarah Perren 1
Wm Perren 50


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Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:32

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1841 England Census
about Henry Perren
Name: Henry Perren
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: 1839
Gender: Male
Where born: Hampshire, England

Civil Parish: Stockbridge
Hundred: Thorngate (Upper Half)
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Stockbridge
Sub registration district: Stockbridge
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Household Members: Name Age
William Perren 35
Elizabeth Perren 30
Jane Perren 13
Thomas Perren 11
Charles Perren 9
William Perren 6
Elleanor Perren 5
Henry Perren 2


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Its Perren on her birth and Perrin on her marriage

Lynn

Lynn Report 5 May 2008 10:34

thanks for the check, i cant see on my grandads birth if its a i or an e in perrin, i willhave to order marriage cert maybe there will be some light.

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:41

most of them are perrens but as you go further back it also becomes peryn, perryn
and no sign of French, nearly all lived and died in Stockbridge area

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:43

where you are looking, ? his birth
You searched for Henry Perren born in 1839

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about Henry Perren
Name: Henry Perren
Year of Registration: 1838
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Stockbridge
County: Hampshire, Wiltshire
Volume: 7
Page: 174 (click to see others on page)

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:47

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about Bessie Kate Perren
Name: Bessie Kate Perren
Year of Registration: 1874
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Stockbridge
County: Hampshire, Wiltshire
Volume: 2c
Page: 86 (click to see

Her parents are Henry and Jane and her grandparents are William and Elizabeth.

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 10:50

Marriage
Name: Bessie Kate Perrin
Year of Registration: 1895
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: South Stoneham
County: Hampshire
Volume: 2c
Page: 109 (click to see others on


So from her marriage she has spelt it with an I

David

David Report 5 May 2008 11:43

Yes, you do have Perrins from France!

1851 Census
Name: Amelia L Perrin Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Louis
Gender: Female
Where born: Burjundy, France
Civil Parish: St Marylebone
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Registration district: Marylebone
Sub registration district: All Souls
ED, institution, or vessel: 12a
Household schedule number: 270
Household Members: Name Age
Amelia L Perrin 27
Edward Perrin 30
Emile Perrin 26
Louis Perrin 22
Louis M Perrin 3 Mo

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Amelia L Perrin Louis abt 1824 Burjundy, France Wife St Marylebone, Middlesex
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Charlotte Perrin abt 1842 B S, France Visitor Westminster St John The Evangelist, Middlesex
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Edward Perrin abt 1821 Boulogne, France Visitor St Marylebone, Middlesex
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Emile Perrin abt 1825 Boulogne, France Visitor St Marylebone, Middlesex
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John Perrin abt 1820 British Subject, France Servant Westminster St Margaret, Middlesex
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Louis Perrin Amelia L abt 1829 Boulogne, France Head St Marylebone, Middlesex

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 5 May 2008 13:24

i wonder how they are related to the Hampshire Perrens ????