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trying to find thomas grayson

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Jean

Jean Report 27 Aug 2008 23:06

hi im trying to find thomas grayson born about 1878/9 lived in st helens sutton road wife was ellen thompson can anyone help thank you so much jeanx

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 27 Aug 2008 23:08

Where was he born?

In what sense do you wish to find him?

Jean

Jean Report 27 Aug 2008 23:12

think he was born in st helens any thing will do i do beleave thear is a lot of them also ericthred i left you a thank on trying to find Mcgregor i do appreciate it all jeanx

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 27 Aug 2008 23:15

Got you message on the other thread........I couldn't get any further........sorry.

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 27 Aug 2008 23:16

For time-scale.................

Marriages Sep 1890 (>99%)

BULLOCK John Prescot 8b 1088
GRAYSON Thomas Prescot 8b 1088
Leyland Jane Prescot 8b 1088
Thompson Ellen Prescot 8b 1088

Jean

Jean Report 27 Aug 2008 23:19

that was fast can you find them on any census the more the better MANY MANY THANKS jeanx

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 27 Aug 2008 23:19

1891 census....confirms his birthplace as St helens

Name: Thomas Grayson
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Son-in-law
Gender: Male
Where born: St Helens, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Sutton
Ecclesiastical parish: St Nicholas
Town: St Helens
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Prescot
Sub registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 31
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Grayson 22
Ellen Thompson 21
Harris Thompson 23
Jacob Thompson 16
John Thompson 25
Robert Thompson 30
Sarah Thompson 55

You should be able to find him in 1881.........free on www.familysearch.org

If there is any doubt............buy the marriage cert, to find out his father's details

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 27 Aug 2008 23:21

This could be him in 1871

Name: Thomas Grayson
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Jacob
Mother's Name: Eleanor
Gender: Male
Where born: St Helens, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Sutton
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
Town: St Helens
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Prescot
Sub registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 26
Household schedule number: 75
Household Members: Name Age
Edward Grayson 9
Eleanor Grayson 33
Eleanor Grayson 5 months
Jacob Grayson 35
James Grayson 6
Mary I Grayson 13
Thomas Grayson 2

Jean

Jean Report 27 Aug 2008 23:24

i was told their was a jacob grayson thomas grayson john grayson isabela grayson their may be more jeanx

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 27 Aug 2008 23:24

1861

Name: Jacob Grayson
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elmon
Gender: Male
Where born: Parr, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Sutton
Ecclesiastical parish: Sutton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Prescot
Sub registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 362
Household Members: Name Age
Elmon Grayson 23
Jacob Grayson 25
James Grayson 1
Mary Jane Grayson 3

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 27 Aug 2008 23:26

1841

Name: Jacob Grayson
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Gender: Male
Where born: Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Prescot
Hundred: West Derby
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Prescot
Sub registration district: St Helen
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Edward Grayson 30
Edward Grayson 5 Mo
Ellen Grayson 7
Esther Grayson 10
Jacob Grayson 5
Mary Grayson 30

Jean

Jean Report 27 Aug 2008 23:30

now that is so fast how do you do it i carnt beleave you got so mutch so fast you are very good you need a medal for this work your the best MANY MANY THANKS JEANxxxx

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 27 Aug 2008 23:31

I only hope it's the right chap!!

Jean

Jean Report 27 Aug 2008 23:36

ericthered it is i recognise most of thees names that was given to me im so glad you have found so much for me carnt thank you enough jean xxx

Jean

Jean Report 27 Aug 2008 23:43

ericthred is thire anything on 1901 census thank you jeanx

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 28 Aug 2008 11:01

1901

Name: Thomas Grayson
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ellen
Gender: Male
Where born: St Helens, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: St Helen
Ecclesiastical parish: St Helen and St John
Town: St Helen
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Prescot
Sub registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 52
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 88
Household Members: Name Age
Ellen Grayson 30
Ellen Grayson 4 months
Jane Grayson 4
John Grayson 6
Lilian Grayson 8
Sarah E Grayson 9
Thomas Grayson 32

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 28 Aug 2008 11:06

Jacob Grayson 1857 Jul-Aug-Sep Prescot Lancashire
Eleanor Woods 1857 Jul-Aug-Sep Prescot Lancashire


1851 for Eleanor

Name: Eleanor Woods
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Relation: Niece
Gender: Female
Where born: Sutton, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Sutton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England


Registration district: Prescot
Sub registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 2c
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 181
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Howard 72 Relation
Ann Woods 33
Ann Woods 9
Eleanor Woods 14
Elizabeth Woods 5
Ellen Woods 3
James Woods 2 Mo
John Woods 41 HEAD
John Woods 7
Samuel Woods 12
Thomas Woods 14

All other children are sons & daughters of John & Ann