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jennyno1

jennyno1 Report 15 Apr 2010 22:31

Hi everyone , im a new resercher on this site. Im looking for any links with my Great Great Grandmother, her name was Hannah Sophia weller she lived in Plumstead and married a Henry giles, but her mother came from Goudhurst in kent , her name was also Hannah but i don't know her maiden name but she married Edward weller. Any help would be great . thanks.

Liz 47

Liz 47 Report 15 Apr 2010 22:36

Rachel - members need some dates to be able to help you. Have you tried a search on this site to see if anyone else is looking for the family or the IGI on familysearch.org. Free bmd has bmd's after l837.
Liz

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 15 Apr 2010 22:45

Possible marriage

Name: Hannah Sophia Weller
Year of Registration: 1888
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Woolwich
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 1163

Henry Giles



Name: Hannah Sophia Weller
Year of Registration: 1863
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Greenwich
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 665

Elliot

Elliot Report 15 Apr 2010 22:47

For reference:

BIRTH

Name: Hannah Sophia Weller
Year of Registration: 1863
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Greenwich
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 665 (click to see others on page)

MARRIAGE

Name: Hannah Sophia Weller
Year of Registration: 1888
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Woolwich
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 1163 (click to see others on page)
Spouse: Henry Giles

DEATH

Name: Hannah Sophia Giles
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Year of Registration: 1892
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 28
District: Woolwich
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 669 (click to see others on page)

FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 15 Apr 2010 22:48

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about Henry Giles
Name: Henry Giles<<<Grocer
Age: 23
Estimated birth year: abt 1865
Spouse Name: Hannah Sophia Welles
Spouse Age: 24
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Feb 1888
Parish: St Nicholas, Plumstead
County: Middlesex
Borough: Greenwich
Father Name: James Woolfenden Giles<<<Boilermaker
Spouse Father Name: George Welles<<<Fireman

Witnesses,,George and Clara Weller.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 15 Apr 2010 22:48

1871 ??

Name: Hannah S Waller
[Hannah S Weller]
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: George
Mother's Name: Sophia A
Gender: Female
Where born: Greenwich, Kent, England
Civil parish: Greenwich
Ecclesiastical parish: St Alphage
Town: Greenwich
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Registration district: Greenwich
Sub-registration district: Greenwich East
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Household schedule number: 16
Household Members: Name Age
George Waller 38 - occupation of hatter
Sophia A Waller 28
Hannah S Waller 7
Arthur Waller 4
Clara Waller 3
Ada Frances Waller 10 months
Julia Marsh 26



How do you know the name of her mother?

Do you have the marriage cert for the name & occupation of her father?

Elliot

Elliot Report 15 Apr 2010 22:49


1871 England Census
about Hannah S Waller
Name: Hannah S Waller
[Hannah S Weller]
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: George
Mother's Name: Sophia A
Gender: Female
Where born: Greenwich, Kent, England
Civil parish: Greenwich
Ecclesiastical parish: St Alphage
Town: Greenwich
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Registration district: Greenwich
Sub-registration district: Greenwich East
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Household schedule number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
George Waller 38
Sophia A Waller 28
Hannah S Waller 7
Arthur Waller 4
Clara Waller 3
Ada Frances Waller 10 months
Julia Marsh 26

Elliot

Elliot Report 15 Apr 2010 22:50


1881 England Census
about Hannah Weller
Name: Hannah Weller
Age: 18
Estimated birth year: abt 1863
Relation: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Greenwich, Kent, England

Civil parish: Erith
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street Address: 5 Park Road
Education:

Employment status:

View image
Occupation: Nursemaid

Registration district: Dartford
Sub-registration district: Bexley
ED, institution, or vessel: 22
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter Colman 53
Elizabeth Colman 37
John Colman 24
Bessie Colman 6
Susie Colman 1
Mary Blundon 27
Hannah Weller 18

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 15 Apr 2010 22:53

Looking at the marriage entry on Ancestry

Father George is a fireman

Witnesses are George Weller and Clara Weller

Mistycat

Mistycat Report 15 Apr 2010 22:53

Could this be your Hannah with her family......

1871
Name: Edward Weller
Age: 44
Estimated birth year: abt 1827
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Goudhurst, Kent, England
Civil parish: Plumstead
Ecclesiastical parish: St Nicholas
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Registration district: Woolwich
Sub-registration district: Plumstead, East
Name Age
Edward Weller 44...Carpenter
Hannah Weller 45
Mary Elizth Weller 20
Hannah Weller 15
Edward A Weller 5

Address...4 Orchard Rd

1891
Name: Edward Weller
Age: 64
Estimated birth year: abt 1827
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Goudhurst, Kent, England
Civil parish: Plumstead
Ecclesiastical parish: St Nicholas
County/Island: London
Country: England
Registration district: Woolwich
Sub-registration district: Plumstead, East
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward Weller 64...Carpenter
Hannah Weller 65
Hannah Weller 35
Mary Ivan 82
Joseph Smith 43
Alfred W Weller 5
Joseph Smith 23

Address...22 Griffin Rd


1881 England Census about Edward Weller
Name: Edward Weller
Age: 54
Estimated birth year: abt 1827
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Goudhurst, Kent, England
Civil parish: Plumstead
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street Address: 4 Orchard Rd
Occupation: Carpenter Rl Arsenal
Registration district: Woolwich
Sub-registration district: Plumstead, East

Household Members:
Name Age
Edward Weller 54
Hannah Weller 55
Mary Weller 30
Hannah Weller 25
Edward Weller 15
Alfred Weller 15


1851
Name: Edward Weller
Age: 24
Estimated birth year: abt 1827
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Goodhurst, Kent, England
Civil parish: Plumstead
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Registration district: Lewisham
Sub-registration district: Plumstead
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward Weller 24
Hannah Weller 25
Lewis Weller 2
Mary E Weller 4 Mo

All children born Plumstead


Misty x

Elliot

Elliot Report 15 Apr 2010 22:54

There's a marriage for George Weller to Sophia Ann Marsh on Marriages and Banns if anyone has access to that.

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 15 Apr 2010 22:56

hi is this her with family
1881 census

Name Edward Weller
Age 54
Estimated Year of Birth 1827
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Occupation Carpenter Rl Arsenal
Address 4, Orchard Road
District Woolwich, Plumstead East
Parish Plumstead
Administrative County Kent
Birth Place Goudhurst
Birth County Kent
in house
edward head 54
hannah wife 55
mary 30
hannah 25
edward 15
alfred 15
RG 11 / 755

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 15 Apr 2010 22:57

Name: George Weller
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1832
Spouse Name: Sophia Ann Marsh
Spouse Age: 20
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 24 Sep 1862
Parish: St Margaret, Plumstead
County: Middlesex
Borough: Greenwich
Father Name: Thomas Weller
Spouse Father Name: Josiah Marsh


George is a widower. Occupation of hatter

FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 15 Apr 2010 22:57

Edited Marriage out as GB has it by a few seconds !

jennyno1

jennyno1 Report 16 Apr 2010 22:10

Apologies to everyne in the delay , but im still trying t find my way around this site. Thanks for all the help , my interest is in Edward Weller born about 1827 and Hannah weller born in1826 in Goudhurst kent. My interest is in Hannah's maiden name and the parents of Edward . Thanks to all.

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 17 Apr 2010 09:54

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FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 17 Apr 2010 09:59

Poss in 1841,I dont see another that could be Edward

WELLER, John M 64 1777 Kent<<<Labourer
WELLER, Mary F 58 1783 Kent
WELLER, Lewes M 15 1826 Kent
WELLER, Edwd M 12 1829 Kent
DUNN, Eliza F 5 1836 Kent
HISCOCK, Ann F 2 1839 Kent
HISCOCK, Henry M 0 (6 months) 1841 Kent
RG number:
HO107 Piece:
473 Book/Folio:
3/18 Page:
28

Registration District:
Cranbrook Sub District:
Hawkhurst Goudhurst & Sandhurst EnumerationDistrict:
Ecclesiastical Parish:

Civil Parish:
Goudhurst Municipal Borough:
Address:
Towlane, Goudhurst County:
Kent


No marriages for Edward Weller coming up.

To get Hannahs maiden name you will need to buy Hannah Sophia Wellers 1863 birth cert,which has been posted previously..

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Apr 2010 23:09

one of four postings!!