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Hi Everyone,
Can someone please help me find about the following people.
Information I have: 1851 census Cranbrook. Edward Watts 24 (dob c1827) relation to head Grandson, Head Samuel Parks 77 (dob c1774). No details of Edwards parents. His wife is Mary 24 (dob c1827) but again no details as to her maiden name or parents.
You have helped me in the past so I hope you can help me again.

Many Thanks
Gerry :)

where is Cranbrook?

There is this christening on the IGI. It is a submitted entry and would need checking:-

EDWARD WATTS
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
18 FEB 1827 Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Christening:
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: WILLIAM WATTS
Mother: SOPHIA BUSS

Kath. x

1881 - connection?

Samuel PARKS Head M Male 54 Cranbrook, Kent, England Farm Labourer
Marion PARKS Wife M Female 56 Tickhurst, Sussex, England Farm Labourer Wife
Ellen KIELY Other W Female 34 Cranbrook, Kent, England Formerly Asylum Attendant
Emily KIELY Daur Female 8 Stratford, Essex, England Scholar
Ellen KIELY Daur Female 4 Stratford, Essex, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling Cottage In Farm Yard
Census Place Bromley, Kent, England
Family History Library Film 1341202
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 0853 / 74
Page Number 39

Hi Ann,

Sorry CRANBROOK Kent England.

Opps
Gerry

Find this one, don't know if it's him.

Edward WATTS (AFN: 9VBL-XF) Pedigree
Sex: M Family


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Event(s)
Birth: 18 Feb 1827
Hawkhurst, Kent, Eng.

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Parents
Father: William WATTS (AFN: 9VBJ-HW) Family
Mother: Sophia BUSS (AFN: 9VBJ-J3)

Ooops beaten to it...lol

Samuel PARKS Head M Male 48 Cranbrook, Kent, England Laundry Proprietor
Caroline PARKS Wife M Female 46 Cranbrook, Kent, England Laundress
Emily PARKS Daur U Female 21 Hawkhurst, Kent, England Laundress
Fanny PARKS Daur U Female 16 Hawkhurst, Kent, England Laundress
Amelia PARKS Daur Female 12 Cranbrook, Kent, England Scholar
Jane Elizabeth PARKS Daur Female 8 Cranbrook, Kent, England Scholar


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Source Information:
Dwelling The Bowling Green
Census Place Cranbrook, Kent, England
Family History Library Film 1341224
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 0937 / 21
Page Number 36

1881

James PARKS Head M Male 62 Cranbrook, Kent, England Agr Lab
Hannah PARKS Wife M Female 59 Cranbrook, Kent, England
Samuel PARKS Son U Male 27 Cranbrook, Kent, England Agr Lab
Oliver PARKS Son U Male 19 Cranbrook, Kent, England Agr Lab
Caleb PARKS Son U Male 17 Cranbrook, Kent, England Tailor


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Source Information:
Dwelling Whitewell Rd
Census Place Cranbrook, Kent, England
Family History Library Film 1341224
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 0937 / 48
Page Number 1

This is possibly his marriage:-

Name: Edward Watts
Year of Registration: 1849
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Cranbrook
County: Kent, Sussex
Volume: 5
Page: 127

There are three Mary's on the page so you would need to buy the certificate to find Mary's maiden name.

It is either Mary Ann Breeds, Mary Sears or Seares, or Mary Durrant Winch.

Kath. x

Hi everyone,
Wow so many leads and so fast, Thank you.

As for the Edward Watts & Sophia Buss leads I am sorry to say I have already been down that route and he's not the right one, Sorry maybe I should have said that at the beginning sorry didn't mean to waste anybody's time.

But please if you don't mind keep look it is only thought nice people like you that idiots like me every get off the ground with tracing our trees.

Thanks
Gerry :)

1841 Is Hannah his mother?
Edward Watts
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Gender: Male
Where born: Kent, England
Civil Parish: Cranbrooke
Hundred: Cranbrooke
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Registration district: Cranbrook
Sub registration district: Cranbrook
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Samuel Parks 65
Hannah Watts 45
Edward Watts 15

Hi Astra,

I have no idea who is mother is. If you can find a Hannah with a maiden name of Parks then maybe??

Sorry to be so unhelpfull
Gerry

So is this Hannah's first marriage? Or is this another Hannah?

Hannah Parks
Pedigree
Female
Family

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
Death:
Burial:

Marriages:
Spouse: George Boorman
Family
Marriage:
08 OCT 1820 Cranbrook, Kent, England

Edward's Death

Edward Watts
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Year of Registration: 1891
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 65
District: Cranbrook
County: Kent, Sussex
Volume: 2a
Page: 387

Hi Astra,

First didn't mean to delete last post ment to edit it, see ealier post being an idiot !!!!

Thanks and I've had a look at all these post and think you might be on to something with Hannah as being Edwards mum.

Thanks for his death details will check and add to tree.

Thanks
Gerry :)

Got this from familysearch.org. Not sure if its them though

SAMUEL PARKS
Spouse: MARY CRUMP
Marriage: 05 JAN 1800 Cranbrook, Kent, England

Phoebe Parks
Christening: 12 MAY 1811 Cranbrook, Kent, England

Father: Samuel Parks
Mother: Mary Parks

also daughter Mary 1804, Sophia 1815, Mary Ann 1829 (!)

Sophia Parks Pedigree
Female


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 05 FEB 1815 Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: Samuel Parks Family
Mother: Mary Parks

one from way back

Anna Parks Pedigree
Female


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 01 NOV 1581 Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death:
Burial:

Possible mother of Edward Watts

Hannah Parks
Christening: 08 MAR 1797 Cranbrook, Kent, England

Father: Samuel Parks
Mother: Sarah Parks

Hi Everyone,

Thanks for all your help.

Got to go now wife wants to go shopping, lucky me !!!!!!

Keep up the good work I'll check in later.

Thanks
Gerry