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Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 71 Send Message	Helen	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:08
Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 71 Send Message	Trying to find Robert Leng (c.1838 Leeds), his wife Kate (c.1857) and their son Bernard (c.1881 Rotherham). Lost all trace of them after the 1881 census and am wondering if they emigrated.
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 5,185 Send Message	Pam	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:18
	IGI Individual Record FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index v5.0 British Isles Search Results \| Download \| Print -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bernard Burrell Leng Pedigree Male -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: Christening: 01 MAY 1881 Eastwood Near, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: Robert Leng Family Mother: Kate Elizabeth -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type: I008173 Film Sheet:
	Researching: Middlesex, Berkshire and Somerset
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:23
	1900 United States Federal Census about Bernard B Leng Name: Bernard B Leng [Bernad B Leng] Home in 1900: Valverde, Arapahoe, Colorado Age: 18 Birth Date: Jan 1881 Birthplace: England Race: White Ethnicity: American Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1887 Relationship to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Robert Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Name: Kate E Mother's Birthplace: England Marital Status: Married Residence : Valverde Town, Arapahoe, Colorado Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Robert Leng 56 Kate E Leng 44 Bernard B Leng 18 James Jackson 74 Sara Jackson 66 Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 26,550 Send Message	Gee	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:24
	Helen i know this is not what you are looking for, but I cant find Robert on the 1881 census either, never mind any later census! Is this the right Kate/Bernard? 1881 England Census about Bernard B. Leng Name: Bernard B. Leng Relation: Nephew Gender: Male Where born: Rotherham, Yorkshire, England Civil parish: Kimberworth County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Street Address: 11 Vine St Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Rotherham Sub-registration district: Kimberworth ED, institution, or vessel: 9 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Harry Jackson 26 Mary Jackson 22 Percy L. Jackson Kate E. Leng 24 Bernard B. Leng Mary Skitt 60 x
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Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 26,550 Send Message	Gee	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:25
	Brilliant Rose! Why am I so excited!!! x
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Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 71 Send Message	Helen	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:26
Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 71 Send Message	thank you so much!!!!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:27
	1910 United States Federal Census about Kate E Leng Name: Kate E Leng [Kate E Jackson] Age in 1910: 54 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856 Birthplace: England Relation to Head of House: Wife Father's Birth Place: England Mother's Name: Sarah Mother's Birth Place: England Spouse's Name: Robt Home in 1910: Denver Ward 16, Denver, Colorado Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Year of Immigration: 1888 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Robt Leng 60 Kate E Leng 54 Bessie Leng 28 Nathan Leng 8 Robert Leng 8 Julis Leng 4 Kate Leng 3 Sarah Jackson 76 Bessie is the widowed daughter in law. Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 71 Send Message	Helen	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:28
Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 71 Send Message	flippin 'eck! you folks are little gems! A thousand thanks!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:29
	1920 United States Federal Census about Kate E Leng Name: Kate E Leng [Kate E Lang] Home in 1920: Denver, Denver, Colorado Age: 63 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: England Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: England Mother's Birth Place: England Marital Status: Widow Race: White Sex: Female Home owned: Own Year of Immigration: 1887 Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 597 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Kate E Leng 63 Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:30
	1930 United States Federal Census about Kate Leng Name: Kate Leng Home in 1930: Denver, Denver, Colorado View Map Age: 72 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858 Birthplace: England Relation to Head of House: Head Race: White Occupation: Parents' birthplace: View image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Kate Leng 32 Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:31
	Thomas H Jackson is always a neighbour. I assume this must be Kate's brother? Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 2,463 Send Message	sablon	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:31
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 2,463 Send Message	Births Jun 1839 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leng Robert Leeds 23 403
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 5,185 Send Message	Pam	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:32
	There is information on Bernard Leng on family trees (6) on Ancestry. Kate Elizabeth's maiden name is Jackson Arrived in USA 1887 Appear on 1900 USA Census 1900 living in Valverde Town, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA. There is also information on his spouse and children. If you have access to Ancestry you should be able to make contact with tree owner.
	Researching: Middlesex, Berkshire and Somerset
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:32
	Bessie remarried: 1920 United States Federal Census about Nathan Leng Name: Nathan Leng Home in 1920: Denver, Denver, Colorado Age: 17 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1903 Birthplace: Colorado Relation to Head of House: Stepson Father's Birth Place: England Mother's Name: Bessie Mother's Birth Place: Colorado Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 837 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age James M McKenzie 49 Bessie McKenzie 36 Robert Leng 17 Nathan Leng 17 Julia Leng 14 Katie Leng 13 Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	24 Jul 2009 08:37
	Bernard Burrell Leng Birth: 1879 - Doncaster, Yorkshire, England Death: 22 Aug 1909 - Henderson, Adams, Colorado, USA Marriage: 13 Mar 1901 Spouse: Bessie Ridmond Clapp There are some photos too on Ancestry. Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 71 Send Message	Helen	Report	24 Jul 2009 09:13
Member Since: June 2008 Posts: 71 Send Message	I'm not a member on ancestry :o( and can't afford to be at the moment but at least I know where to look when I have more shekels. Thanks Rose and Pam
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 26,550 Send Message	Gee	Report	26 Jun 2010 21:20
	Well...I know it's an old post but the reply from the guys tree on Ancestry has just come back! Helen, Ive Pm'd his email Let us all know how you go on x
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