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Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 89 Send Message	John	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:11
	Trying to find parents of SARAH ANN AMEY c1839 Potton, Bedfordshire. Very greatful for any help.
Member Since: February 2009 Posts: 3,483 Send Message	Ricochet	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:14
	Did she marry? Have you looked on freebmd for possible birth registration?
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	ChristineinPortugal	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:15
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	Could this be her? 1851 England Census about Sarah Amey Name: Sarah Amey Age: 12 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: John Mother's Name: Mary Gender: Female Where born: Potton, Bedfordshire, England Civil Parish: Leicester St Margaret County/Island: Leicestershire Country: England Registration district: Leicester Sub registration district: East Leicester ED, institution, or vessel: 21 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 6 Household Members: Name Age John Amey 39 Mary Amey 46 John Amey 16 William Amey 14 Sarah Amey 12 George Amey 6 Christine
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 89 Send Message	John	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:15
	Hi, She did in 1861
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 89 Send Message	John	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:16
	Thank you very much christine
Member Since: February 2009 Posts: 3,483 Send Message	Ricochet	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:17
	1851..perhaps Name: Sarah Amey Age: 12 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: John Mother's Name: Mary Gender: Female Where born: Potton, Bedfordshire, England Civil Parish: Leicester St Margaret County/Island: Leicestershire Country: England Registration district: Leicester Sub registration district: East Leicester ED, institution, or vessel: 21 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 6 Household Members: Name Age John Amey 39 b. Potton Mary Amey 46 John Amey 16 William Amey 14 Sarah Amey 12 George Amey 6
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	ChristineinPortugal	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:18
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	1841 England Census about Sarah Amey Name: Sarah Amey Age: 3 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838 Gender: Female Where born: Bedfordshire, England Civil Parish: Potton Hundred: Biggleswade County/Island: Bedfordshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: View Image Registration district: Biggleswade Sub registration district: Potton Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age John Amey 25 Louisa Amey 25 John Amey 6 William Amey 4 Sarah Amey 3 Charles Amey 1 1841 doesn't give relationship but there is no Mary (mother's name in 1851) in household. Christine
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 89 Send Message	John	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:19
	Thank you very much Ricochet
Member Since: February 2009 Posts: 3,483 Send Message	Ricochet	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:19
	1841.......so Mary is not Sarah's mother............ Name: Sarah Amey Age: 3 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838 Gender: Female Where born: Bedfordshire, England Civil Parish: Potton Hundred: Biggleswade County/Island: Bedfordshire Country: England Registration district: Biggleswade Sub registration district: Potton Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age John Amey 25 Louisa Amey 25 John Amey 6 William Amey 4 Sarah Amey 3 Charles Amey 1
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 89 Send Message	John	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:20
	Thats strange.. Seems to be same family
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	ChristineinPortugal	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:21
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	This could be her birth reg as Potton is in this district. Births Dec 1838 (>99%) Amey Sarah Ann Biggleswade 6 66 Christine
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 89 Send Message	John	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:22
	John Amey Age is 14yrs younger
Member Since: February 2009 Posts: 3,483 Send Message	Ricochet	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:22
	Deaths Jun 1848 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amey Louisa Biggleswade 6 57
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	ChristineinPortugal	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:23
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	Louisa could have died and John remarried. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deaths Jun 1848 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amey Louisa Biggleswade 6 57 You can check on Free BMD for a 2nd marriage. Christine
Member Since: February 2009 Posts: 3,483 Send Message	Ricochet	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:23
	Ages of over-15's were rounded down to nearest '5' in 1841...making John's age anything from 25 to 29.
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	ChristineinPortugal	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:24
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5,276 Send Message	Ages were rounded down in 1841 so he could have been between 25-29. Christine
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 89 Send Message	John	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:27
	Thank you everybody for your help and time. Regards JOHN.
Member Since: February 2009 Posts: 3,483 Send Message	Ricochet	Report	22 Feb 2009 21:58
	You're welcome.............
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	Ozibird	Report	22 Feb 2009 22:07
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	IGI Individual Record JOHN AMEY Marriages: Spouse: LOUISA BAISLEY Marriage: 30 MAR 1834 Potton, Bedford, England Source Information: Batch No.: M022161 Dates: 1602 - 1659, 1700 - 1754, 1754 - 1837
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 89 Send Message	John	Report	22 Feb 2009 23:52
	Thank you Ozibird.

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