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Trying to find Challand

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Lucy

Lucy Report 20 Sep 2005 13:51

I'm looking for any information about my father side of my family. His fathers' name is PETER CHALLAND however his siblings took the surname HUTTON; Eric, John and Kay. I would really like to know of my Challand family history further back than my grandfather. I would really appreciate it if yu'd get in contact with me if you know anything that may be of use. Thank you, Lucy

amy

amy Report 30 Apr 2011 06:34

Hello Lucy
My nans maiden surname is Challand, She has 1 sister, Agnes and 1 brother, Lenny. Their fathers name is John Challand and mothers name is Agnes, maiden name, Blackal. They were married at St. Olave Southwark in 1917.That is all i really know on that but. i hope that helps in someway. Amy

Penny

Penny Report 30 Apr 2011 07:22

Amy- Lucy asked in 2005 - click on her name & send a message.
Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page

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Marriages Dec 1917

Bingham George Griffin St. Olave 1d 329
Blackall Agnes Challand St. Olave 1d 329 ****
Challand George B Blackall St.Olave 1d 329 <<
Challand John B Blackall St.Olave 1d 329 <<
Griffin Clara J Bingham St.Olave 1d 329


are george & John one and the same person or perhaps two brothers?
do you want to know more?

Son Leonard S born 1919 Greenwich dist

amy

amy Report 2 May 2011 07:40

thank you so much for your help, and yes please i would love to know as much as their is to know, kind regards, Amy carr

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 07:44

Do you know anything about place and date of death, to try and help find birth for Agnes and John?

Agnes Blackall
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
Spouse Name: John Britten Challand munition worker
Spouse Age: 32
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 22 Dec 1917
Parish: St Luke, Bermondsey
County: Surrey
Borough: Southwark
Father Name: William Blackall lighterman
Spouse Father Name: George William Challand baker

Births Sep 1885
Challand John Britten Edmonton 3a 297

Births Mar 1888
BLACKALL Agnes St. Olave 1d 323

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 08:13

1911
CHALLAND, George William Widower M 57 1854 Caretaker In Charge Of 71 Flats Lockwood Huddersholt Yorks (Huddersfield)
CHALLAND, John Britten Son Single M 26 1885 Labourer Builders Wood Green
ROWE, James Mark Visitor Boy Adopted M 6 1905 Ammersham Vale Cross Deptford

RG number: RG14 Piece: 3365 Reference: RG14PN3365 RG78PN126 RD39 SD3 ED43 SN241
Registration District: Croydon Sub District: West Croydon Enumeration District: 43 Parish: Croydon
Address: 97 Ecclesbourne Road Thornton Heath Surrey County: Surrey
Crossed out, married 31 years, 7 children born, 5 living

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 08:17

1901 England Census
Geo W Challand
Age: 48 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853 Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Eliza Challand
Gender: Male Where born: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Deptford St Paul Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke
County/Island: London Country: England
Street Address: 131 Evelyn Street
Occupation: baker bread
Registration district: Greenwich
Sub-registration district: Deptford, North
ED, institution, or vessel: 10 Household schedule number: 77 Piece: 524 Folio: 147 Page Number: 12

Geo W Challand 48
Eliza Challand 48 Salisbury
George E Challand 18 Holloway
John Challand 15 Woodgreen
Lizzie Challand 13 Holloway
Leonard Challand 9 Woodgreen

Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 524; Folio: 147; Page: 12.

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 08:23

1891 England Census
George Challand
Age: 36 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Eliza Challand Gender: Male
Where born: Haddersfall, (Huddersfield) Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Tottenham Ecclesiastical parish: Wood Green St Michael County/Island: Middlesex Country: England
3 Columbia Terrace (?) Occupation: privateinquiry sergeant
Registration district: Edmonton Sub-registration district: Tottenham
ED, institution, or vessel: 36 Piece: 1078 Folio: 126 Page Number: 69

George Challand 36
Eliza Challand 36 Whiteparish Wiltshire
Charlotte M Challand 11 Holloway
William H Challand 10 Holloway
George E Challand 8
John B Challand 5
Lizzie A Challand 3
Alfred Chipperfield 19

Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 1078; Folio 126; Page 69; GSU roll: 6096188.

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 08:27

1881 England Census
George Challand
[George Chandler]
Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854
Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Eliza Challand Gender: Male
Where born: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Islington County/Island: London
Country: England
Street Address: 77 Barnsbury Rd
Condition as to marriage: Married
Occupation: Police Constable
Registration district: Islington Sub-registration district: Islington West
ED, institution, or vessel: 29a Piece: 232 Folio: 88
Page Number: 29

George Challand 27
Eliza Challand 27 Whiteparish Wiltshire
Charlotte M. Challand 2 Islington
William H. Challand 3mo Islington
Bessie Challand 11 visitor Whiteparish Wiltshire

Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 232; Folio: 88; Page: 29; GSU roll: 1341051.

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 08:30

Marriages Dec 1878
BRITTEN Eliza Huddersfield 9a 560
CHALLAND George William Huddersfield 9a 560

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 08:35

1861 England Census
Eliza Brittain
Age: 8 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Relation: Daughter Father's name: John Brittain Mother's name: Eliza Brittain Gender: Female
Where born: Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England Civil parish: Whiteparish County/Island: Wiltshire Country: England
Registration district: Alderbury Sub-registration district: Alderbury
ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Household schedule number: 50 Piece: 1313 Folio: 77 Page Number: 11

John Brittain 50 ag labourer Burgate, Hampshire
Eliza Brittain 44 Breamore Hants
Henry Brittain 16
Sarah Brittain 10
Maria Brittain 9
Eliza Brittain 8
William Brittain 4
John Brittain 8 MO

Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 1313; Folio: 77; Page: 11; GSU roll: 542794.

Births Jun 1853
Britten Eliza Alderbury 5a 175

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 08:40

1871 England Census
John Britton
Age: 61 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1810 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Britton Gender: Male
Civil parish: Whiteparish Town: Newton County/Island: Wiltshire Country: England Registration district: Alderbury Sub-registration district: Alderbury
ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Household schedule number: 54 Piece: 1948 Folio: 18 Page Number: 15

John Britton 61 Broughton
Elizabeth Britton 54 Breamore
Eliza Britton 17 Whiteparish
William Britton 14
John Britton 9

Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 1948; Folio: 18; Page: 15; GSU roll: 830880.

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 08:45

1851 England Census
John Britten
Age: 41 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1810
Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Britten Gender: M (Male) Where born: Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England
Civil parish: Whiteparish County/Island: Wiltshire Country: England
Occupation: ag lab
Registration district: Alderbury
Sub-registration district: Alderbury
ED, institution, or vessel: 8c Household schedule number: 93 Piece: 1846 Folio: 147 Page Number: 27

John Britten 41
Elizabeth Britten 34 Breamore
Emily Britten 14 Fordingbridge
James Britten 11
Elizabeth Britten 8
Henry Britten 6
Mary A Britten 3
Sarah Britten 1

Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1846; Folio: 147; Page: 27; GSU roll: 220993.

patchem

patchem Report 2 May 2011 08:48

1841 England Census
John Britten
Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1811
Gender: Male Where born: Hampshire, England
Civil parish: Fordingbridge Hundred: Fordingbridge (Upper Half) County/Island: Hampshire Country: England
Street Address: Burgate (?) Occupation: ag lab
Registration district: Fordingbridge Sub-registration district: Fordingbridge
Piece: 397 Book: 11 Folio: 16 Page Number: 5

John Britten 30
Elizabeth Britten 25
Emley Britten 4
James Britten 23 (THIS could be 2 years NOT 23)
Mary Britten 65

Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece 397; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Fordingbridge; County: Hampshire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 16; Page: 5; Line: 11; GSU roll: 288800.

amy

amy Report 2 May 2011 10:29

ive just had a bit of luck looking up Australia. I am definate that there was only 3 kids, Agnes, Leonard and Ethel. Sorry to be a pain and not know much about it. thanks again for all your help. Amy Carr

amy

amy Report 2 May 2011 10:31

That was definately them in the marriages on top, Blackall, Agnes Challand

amy

amy Report 3 May 2011 14:26

how do i look in Australian records, please

patchem

patchem Report 3 May 2011 18:08

What sites are you a member of, that might give you access to Australian records?
Start a new posting with the word 'Australia' in the title, mentioning what you want, and the information already found that you do not want repeating. (Acknowledge the work done in this thread in the new one)