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1861 census

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Sylvia

Sylvia Report 2 Oct 2007 01:15

Trying to find Elizabeth Rooks.
born abt 1832 Devon
Thanks
Sylvia

Annie1

Annie1 Report 2 Oct 2007 01:19

is this her?
1861 England Census
about Elizabeth Rooks
Name: Elizabeth Rooks
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Mary
Gender: Female
Where born: Exbourne, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Exbourne
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Okehampton
Sub-registration district: North Tawton
ED, institution, or vessel: 3b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 32
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Rooks 26
Mary Rooks 69

OR - if Rooks is her married name - there's this one
1861 England Census
about Elizabeth Rooks
Name: Elizabeth Rooks
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: James
Gender: Female
Where born: Teignmouth, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Tormoham
Ecclesiastical parish: Upton
Town: Torquay
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Newton Abbot
Sub-registration district: Torquay
ED, institution, or vessel: 15a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 275
Household Members: Name Age
John Boles 12
Joseph Hudson 28
William Hudson 24
Albert E Rooks 1
Elizabeth Rooks 31
Elizabeth A Rooks 4
James Rooks 31





annie xx

Lewella

Lewella Report 2 Oct 2007 01:24

Hi Sylvia, what information are you after? This could be her

1851 England Census
about Elizabeth Rooks
Name: Elizabeth Rooks
Age: 19
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Sarah
Gender: Female
Where born: Exeter, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Exeter St Mary Major
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address: Preston Street
Occupation: Father is a ag labourer

Registration district: Exeter
Sub-registration district: St Sidwell
ED, institution, or vessel: 4a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 202
Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Rooks 19
John Rooks 15
Samuel Rooks 5
Sarah Rooks 50
William Rooks 55
William Rooks 11

Regards
Lewella

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 3 Oct 2007 01:44

Thanks Anne,
The first E Rookes looks promising however her mother 's name is in question? Perhaps her father was married twice...will have to check that out.
Much appreciated
Sylvia

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 3 Oct 2007 01:47

Thanks Lewella,
It was the 1861 that I was after.
However your input is much appreciated
Sylvia