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1851 census lookup please

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Cherilyn

Cherilyn Report 18 May 2011 02:44

Thanks again, Barbara, this is brilliant.

:D

Barbara

Barbara Report 17 May 2011 13:31

1871 census
Name: Robert Simpson
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Pheobe Simpson
Mother's name: Elizabeth Simpson
Gender: Male
Where born: Hull, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Nailsea
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England
Registration district: Bedminster
Sub-registration district: Yatton
ED, institution, or vessel: 9e
Household schedule number: 62
Piece: 2516
Folio: 10
Page Number: 11
Household Members: Name Age
Robert Simpson 27 Clerk Hull
Pheobe Simpson 25 Wife Birmingham
Elizabeth Simpson 55 Mother London


Barbara

Barbara Report 17 May 2011 13:15

1851 census
Name: Elizabeth I Simpson
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1817
Relation: Wife
Gender: F (Female)
Where born: St George Hanover Square

Civil parish: St Pancras
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Pancras
Sub-registration district: Tottenham Court
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 19
Piece: 1494
Folio: 263
Page Number: 4
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth I Simpson 34 Dressmaker
Robert Simpson 7 Hull Yorkshire

I can find a Henry 1840 who is a pupil in Greenwich
The census state Elizabeth is Married but no trace of Robert

Barbara

Barbara Report 17 May 2011 13:10

1861 census
Name: Robert Simpson
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
Relation: Son
Mother's name: E Isabella Simpson
Gender: Male
Where born: Hull, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Harborne
Ecclesiastical parish: North Harborne
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Kings Norton
Sub-registration district: Harborne
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 98
Piece: 2126
Folio: 75
Page Number: 20
Household Members: Name Age
E Isabella Simpson 43 Paddinton
Henry James Simpson 20 Islington clerk
Robert Simpson 17 Hull Yorkshire Clerk
Ann Clements 15


This is the family Elizabeth is a widow
Robert on my previous birth search was born in 1843 but Christened with Henry in 1847

Cherilyn

Cherilyn Report 17 May 2011 12:23

Ooh Barbara, he does look promising...thank you, I will follow that up!

Clever you. Can you see them in 1851??

Thanks, Lindsay too, sorry for the mislead.

:)
Cherilyn

Barbara

Barbara Report 17 May 2011 11:24

1841 Mistranscribed
Name: Henry J Siman
[Henry J Simpson]
Age: 6 MO
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Gender: Male
Where born: Middlesex, England

Civil parish: St Mary Islington East
Hundred: Ossulstone (Finsbury Division)
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Islington
Sub-registration district: Islington East
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 664
Book: 2
Folio: 8
Page Number: 9
Household Members: Name Age
Rebecca Band 30
Robert J Simpson 30
Elizabeth I Siman 25
Henry J Siman 6 MO
Julia Seaton 11


Barbara

Barbara Report 17 May 2011 10:59

HENRY JAMES SIMPSON Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 12 NOV 1840

Christening: 07 MAR 1847 Old Church, Saint Pancras, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: ROBERT JOHN SIMPSON Family
Mother: ELIZABETH ISABELLA


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Messages:
Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.


Results for: Simpson, British Isles
Father: Robert Simpson, Mother: Elizabeth
Exact Spelling: Off
Batch Number: C047935
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1. HENRY JAMES SIMPSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 07 MAR 1847 Old Church, Saint Pancras, London, England

2. ROBERT SIMPSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 07 MAR 1847 Old Church, Saint Pancras, London, England


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 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 17 May 2011 10:45

trees on ancestry give johns parents as
Dennis Wiley and Frances Dorkins but it does look like they have copied from each other ?

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 17 May 2011 10:31

Hampshires not London, but it may help to rule them out


1851 England Census about Henry Simpson
Name: Henry Simpson
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Son
Father's name: Joseph Simpson
Mother's name: Eliza Simpson
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: East Tisted, Hampshire, England
Civil parish: East Tisted
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

View image
Registration district: Alton
Sub-registration district: Alton
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 26
Piece: 1679
Folio: 233
Page Number: 10
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Simpson 41
Eliza Simpson 37
Lucy Simpson 15
Thomas Simpson 13
Henry Simpson 12
Joseph Simpson 10
Eliza Simpson 8
Ann Simpson 6
Harriet Simpson 5
George Simpson 3
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Barbara

Barbara Report 17 May 2011 10:27

Results for: Hodgson, British Isles
Father: John Hodgson, Mother: Alice
Exact Spelling: Off
Batch Number: C025781
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1. CAROLINE HODGSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 10 JAN 1821 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England

2. MARGARET HODGSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 07 APR 1815 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England

3. EMMA HODGSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 30 OCT 1822 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England

4. HANNAH ELIZTH. HODGSON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 01 SEP 1813 St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England



Cherilyn

Cherilyn Report 17 May 2011 10:14

Curious about John David & Caroline - where did they go??? I can't find deaths...

Cherilyn

Cherilyn Report 17 May 2011 10:10

*possibly* Joseph & Eliza but this is speculating only...

nope scrap that - he was a different one...

sorry Lindsey :S

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 17 May 2011 10:03

nothing leaping out any parent names ?

Cherilyn

Cherilyn Report 17 May 2011 09:57

Okay, it is Alice's hubby - Henry James SIMPSON b. c1840 in London area. There are a couple of possibles on FreeBMD and I'm not sure which is him.Not sure if 1851 census will help but...

I know it is a longshot!

x

Cherilyn

Cherilyn Report 17 May 2011 09:53

Wow! You guys are fast! :D

Thank you so much for all this, esp the extra info on marriage/baptism etc.

If you are up for a challenge I have anotheree for you...hang on I'll check the details...

Barbara

Barbara Report 17 May 2011 09:46

1841 census
Name: David Willey
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1816
Gender: Male
Where born: Middlesex, England

Civil parish: St Giles in The Fields
Hundred: Ossulstone (Holborn Division)
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: St Giles in the Fields
Sub-registration district: St Giles North
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 673
Book: 11
Folio: 14
Page Number: 22
Household Members: Name Age
David Willey 25
Hannah Willey 25
John Willey 3
The original states David a Basket Maker born in the County
Hannah Not born in the County
John Not born in the County

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 17 May 2011 09:37

bapt

John David Wiley 6 Nov 1842 David Wiley,
Elizabeth Wiley Lambeth St John the Evangelist Lambeth
Queen Street
Alice Elizabeth Mary Wiley 3 Sep 1843 David Wiley,
Hannah Elizabeth Wiley Lambeth St Mary Lambeth
Philadelphia Terrace
Caroline Sarah Wiley 12 Apr 1846 David Wiley,
Hannah Elizabeth Wiley Lambeth St Mary Lambeth
Phil. Terr,

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 17 May 2011 09:30

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about David Wiley
Name: David Wiley Basket maker
Age: Full Age

55 George st Blackfriars rd
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Spouse Name: Hannah Elizabeth Hodgson
Spouse Age: Full Age
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 02 Sep 1837
Parish: St Lawrence Jewry
County: London
Borough: City of London
Father Name: John Wiley Fishmonger
Spouse Father Name: John Hodgson warehouseman

wit margaret hodgson

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 17 May 2011 09:24

Residence.........46 Whitecourte Street.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 17 May 2011 09:21

1851 poss
Name: David Wiley
Age: 36
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1815
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Wiley
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: London, England

Civil parish: St Martin in The Fields
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: St Martin In The Fields
Sub-registration district: Charing Cross
ED, institution, or vessel: 2b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 201
Piece: 1481
Folio: 131
Page Number: 43
Household Members: Name Age
David Wiley 36
Elizabeth Wiley 37
Alice Wiley 7
David Wiley 1

Basket maker