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Gertrude Leek 1888c

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leannexfx

leannexfx Report 11 Jan 2012 20:33

Hiya all,
Please can you help!!I am looking for information on her parents Eli (Elijah?) Leek 1858c and her mother Caroline??? Cannot find a marriage certificate and the only census i can find for them is 1881 :S any help would be much appreciated Thanks muchly!! :D

Vera

Vera Report 11 Jan 2012 20:36

1891

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LEEK, Eli Head Married M 29 1862 Shoemaker
Shropshire
Royford VIEW
LEEK, Caroline Wife Married F 85 1806 Shoe Fitter ( incorrect age)
Stone
Staffordshire VIEW
LEEK, Mary A Daughter F 7 1884 Scholar
Stone
Staffordshire VIEW
LEEK, Gertrude Daughter F 5 1886 Scholar
Stone
Staffordshire VIEW

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Piece:
2142 Folio:
112 Page:
34 Registration District:
Stone

Civil Parish:
Stone Municipal Borough:
Address:
31, Old Road, Stone County:
Staffordshire


Regards Vera

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 11 Jan 2012 20:37

How do you know the names of her parents if you have only found them on 1881 ?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 11 Jan 2012 20:41

1891 on Ancestry has the family as LECK

Name: Caroline Leck
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Eli Leck
Gender: Female
Where born: Stone, Staffordshire, England

Civil parish: Stone
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
Town: Stone
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Stone
Sub-registration district: Stone
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2142
Folio: 112
Page Number: 34
Household Members: Name Age
Eli Leck 29
Caroline Leck 22
Mary A Leck 7
Gertrude Leck 5

Vera

Vera Report 11 Jan 2012 20:41

1881


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BOOTH, Thomas Head Married M 43 1838 Shoe Maker
Oulton Stone
Staffordshire VIEW
BOOTH, Mary Wife Married F 41 1840
Nantwich
Cheshire VIEW
BOOTH, Sarah Daughter Single F 22 1859 Shoe Fitter
Nantwich
Cheshire VIEW
BOOTH, James Son Single M 19 1862 Shoe Rivetter
Nantwich
Cheshire VIEW
BOOTH, Thomas Son Single M 16 1865 Shoe Rivetter
Nantwich
Cheshire VIEW
BOOTH, John Son Single M 14 1867 Shoe Rivetter
Nantwich
Cheshire VIEW
BOOTH, Emily Daughter Single F 12 1869 Scholar
Nantwich
Cheshire VIEW
BOOTH, Agnes Daughter Single F 9 1872 Scholar
Nantwich
Cheshire VIEW
BOOTH, Alice Daughter Single F 6 1875 Scholar
Nantwich
Cheshire VIEW
BOOTH, Frances Daughter Single F 3 1878 Scholar
Nantwich
Cheshire VIEW
BOOTH, David Lodger Single M 17 1864 Shoe Rivetter
Oulton
Staffordshire VIEW
>>>>>>>>>LEEK, Eli Lodger Single M 19 1862 Shoe Rivetter
Wrighton
Shropshire VIEW

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Piece:
2692 Folio:
121 Page:
8 Registration District:
Stone

Civil Parish:
Stone Municipal Borough:
Address:
Oulton, Stone County:
Staffordshire


Gee

Gee Report 11 Jan 2012 20:41

The age difference between the couple is a bit odd!

Mary

Mary Report 11 Jan 2012 20:43

Eli LAKE married J/A/S 1883 6b 92
in Stone Staffs to Caroline Mason.

Caroline Mason born Stone 1856.

Maryb

Alemap

Alemap Report 11 Jan 2012 20:43

Is this the person?

name: Gertrude Leake
gender: Female
baptism/christening date: 28 Aug 1886
baptism/christening place: Stone, Stafford, England
father's name: Eli Leake
mother's name: Caroline
indexing project (batch) number: C01748-4
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1526131
reference number: item 3 p 34

Vera

Vera Report 11 Jan 2012 20:45

Caroline was born 1869......the age on FMP for Caroline in 1891 is not correct.

Regards Vera

alviegal

alviegal Report 11 Jan 2012 20:47

I think Caroline should be 25 in the 1891.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 11 Jan 2012 20:49

1911 ?
LEEKE, Eli Head Married M 48 1863 Shoe Laster Shropshire Righton Eleven Towns Shewsbury VIEW
LEEKE, Caroline Wife Married
27 years F 45 1866 Stone Staffordshire VIEW
LEEKE, Samuel John Son Single M 16 1895 Shop Assistant Fancy Goods Good Stone Staffordshire VIEW
LEEKE, Beatrice May Daughter School F 12 1899 School Leicestershire Leicester VIEW
LEEKE, Alfred Son M 9 1902 Leicestershire Leicester VIEW
LEEKE, Ernest William Son M 5 1906 Leicestershire Leicester VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
19257 Reference:
RG14PN19257 RG78PN1151 RD407 SD2 ED40 SN285

Registration District:
Leicester Sub District:
North East Leicester Enumeration District:
40 Parish:
Leicester

Address:
98 Woodland Road Leicester

alviegal

alviegal Report 11 Jan 2012 20:51

1901

LEEKE, Eli Head Married M 38 1863 Shoe Laster
Righton
Salop VIEW
LEEKE, Caroline Wife Married F 34 1867 Shoe Fitter
Stone
Staffordshire VIEW
LEEKE, Mary Ann Daughter Single F 17 1884 Shoe Fitter
Stone
Staffordshire VIEW
LEEKE, Gertrude Daughter Single F 15 1886 Shoe Fitter
Stone
Staffordshire VIEW
LEEKE, Samuel Son Single M 6 1895
Stone
Staffordshire VIEW
LEEKE, Beatrice Daughter Single F 2 1899
Leicester
Leicestershire VIEW
Piece:
2998 Folio:
145 Page:
18 Registration District:
Leicester

Civil Parish:
Leicester Municipal Borough:
Address:
58, Osborne Road, Leicester County:
Leicestershire

Alemap

Alemap Report 11 Jan 2012 20:53

1911
LEEKE, Eli Head Married M 48 1863 Shoe Laster Shropshire Righton Eleven Towns Shewsbury
LEEKE, Caroline Wife Married 27 years F 45 1866 Stone Staffordshire
LEEKE, Samuel John Son Single M 16 1895 Shop Assistant Fancy Goods Good Stone Staffordshire
LEEKE, Beatrice May Daughter School F 12 1899 School Leicestershire Leicester
LEEKE, Alfred Son M 9 1902 Leicestershire Leicester
LEEKE, Ernest William Son M 5 1906 Leicestershire Leicester

RG number:RG14 Piece:19257 Reference:RG14PN19257 RG78PN1151 RD407 SD2 ED40 SN285
Registration District:Leicester Sub District:North East Leicester Enumeration District:40 Parish:Leicester
Address:98 Woodland Road Leicester County:Leicestershire

Children 8 / 6 living

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 11 Jan 2012 20:54

Maryb got the marriage:
Marriages Sep 1883
LAKE Eli Stone 6b 92
Mason Caroline Stone 6b 92

1881 England Census about Caroline Mason
Name: Caroline Mason
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John Mason
Mother's name: Mary Mason
Gender: Female
Where born: Stone, Staffordshire, England
Civil parish: Stone
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street Address: Old Rd
Education:
Registration district: Stone
Sub-registration district: Stone
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2692
Folio: 98
Page Number: 48
Household Members:
Name Age
John Mason 56
Mary Mason 57
Henry Mason 20
Jane Mason 17
Caroline Mason 14
Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 2692; Folio: 98; Page: 48; GSU roll: 1341645.

Maureen

Joseph

Joseph Report 11 Jan 2012 20:56

??

Marriages Sep 1883
LAKE Eli Stone 6b 92
Mason Caroline Stone 6b 92

Alemap

Alemap Report 11 Jan 2012 21:02

Civil Registration event: Birth (The only one I could find)

Name: LEEK, Eli
Registration District: Oswestry (covers Ruyton XI Towns)
County: Shropshire
Year of Registration: 1858
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Mother's Maiden Name: Not available before 1911 Q3
Volume No: 6A
Page No: 613

alviegal

alviegal Report 11 Jan 2012 21:16

Was looking at that one Pam. Here is the family in 1861. Does read Leeke not Luke.

LUKE, Samuel Head Married M 41 1820 Wood Sawyer
Monmouthshire VIEW
LUKE, Mary Wife Married F 41 1820
Oswestry
Shropshire VIEW
LUKE, William Son M 11 1850 Scholar
Ruyton
Shropshire VIEW
LUKE, Alfred Son Unmarried M 6 1855 Scholar
Staffordshire VIEW
LUKE, Elias Son M 2 1859 Scholar
Ruyton
Shropshire VIEW
Piece:
1875 Folio:
81 Page:
27 Registration District:
Oswestry

Civil Parish:
Ruyton Municipal Borough:
Address:
Cliffe, Ruyton County:
Shropshire


1871


BROWN, Richard Head M 23 1848 London VIEW
THOMAS, Mary Ann Servant F 18 1853 Shropshire VIEW
EDWARDS, Catharine Servant F 32 1839 Shropshire VIEW
COX, James Servant M 15 1856 Shropshire VIEW
>.LEEKE, Elias Servant M 12 1859 Shropshire VIEW
Piece:
2778 Folio:
72 Page:
6 Registration District:
Oswestry

Civil Parish:
Ruyton Municipal Borough:
Address:
Ruyton, Ruyton County:
Shropshire


Christening on familysearch.

parents: Samuel Leeke,? Mary

name: Elias Leeke
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 26 Aug 1858
baptism/christening place: RUYTON OF THE ELEVEN TOWNS,SHROPSHIRE,ENGLAND
father's name: Samuel Leeke
mother's name: Mary
indexing project (batch) number: C00659-2
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 503518

Alemap

Alemap Report 11 Jan 2012 21:19

Civil Registration event: Death
Name: LEEKE, Eli
Registration District: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Year of Registration: 1922
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at death: 62
Volume No: 7A
Page No: 227

Alemap

Alemap Report 11 Jan 2012 21:40

MASON, John Head M 47 1824 Staffordshire
MASON, Mary Wife F 49 1822 Staffordshire
MASON, Thomas Son M 21 1850 Staffordshire
MASON, Henry Son M 11 1860 Staffordshire
MASON, Jane Daughter F 9 1862 Staffordshire
MASON, Caroline Daughter F 6 1865 Staffordshire

Piece:2823 Folio:23 Page:39 Registration District:Stone
Civil Parish:Stone Municipal Borough:Address:Old Road, Stone County:Staffordshire

Civil Registration event: Birth

Name: MASON, Caroline
Registration District: Stone
County: Staffordshire
Year of Registration: 1866
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
Mother's Maiden Name: Not available before 1911 Q3
Volume No: 6B
Page No: 30

Civil Registration event: Death
Name: LEEKE, Caroline
Registration District: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Year of Registration: 1952
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at death: 85
Volume No: 3A
Page No: 646

leannexfx

leannexfx Report 12 Jan 2012 22:00

The name variations are VERY confusing thank you all soooo much for your replies! :-D much appreciated! <3