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1861-1871 Census lookup please.....

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gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 21:19

HI Margaret yes to both questions and i have Hannah Smith i was leaving her family untill i have more time just in case she,s like looking for a jones in wales....GARY......

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Feb 2008 21:14

Gary, I'm presuming that Kessingland and Pakefield are close to each other? This Canadian doesn't know.
Do you think this could be Harriet's sister? If so it gives mother's maiden name, the dreaded Smith!

KNIGHT, Rachel Christening
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Kessingland
Christening Date: 28 Apr 1827 Recorded in: Suffolk, England
Collection: BTs
Father: Joseph KNIGHT
Mother: Hannah SMITH
Source: FHL Film 918511 Dates: 1827 - 1827

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 21:09

HI Margaret keep on rolling.....GARY....

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Feb 2008 21:06

Don't stop me, I'm on a roll!
From BVRI:

KNIGHTS, Harriet Christening
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Pakefield
Christening Date: 13 Jan 1829 Recorded in: Suffolk, England
Collection: BTs
Father: Joseph KNIGHTS
Mother: Hannah
Source: FHL Film 918515 Dates: 1828 - 1831

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 21:04

HI Margaret thats great i really appreciate your help .....GARY.....

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Feb 2008 21:03

Free BMD:
William Marjoram married Harriet Knights, Sep. Q 1850, Mutford. (13 719)

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Feb 2008 20:59

Finally we see William on a census!
1851 census
Pakefield St., Pakefield, Suffolk
Samuel Lincoln, head, widower, 61, bricklayer, born London
*William Marjorum, lodger, 24, fisherman, born Alutford?/Mutford?, Suffolk
Harriet, wife, 22, born Pakefield
William, son, 2 months, born Pakefield

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 20:53

HI Margaret thankyou very much.......GARY......

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Feb 2008 20:49

1871 census
Old Market, Kessingland, Suffolk
Harriet Marjoram, head, widow, 38, field worker, born Pakefield
William, son, 20, labourer, born Pakefield
Samuel, son, 13, scholar, born Kessingland
George, son, 8, scholar, born Kessingland
John, son, 5, scholar, born Kessingland

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 20:46

HI Alice thanks for your help .......GARY......

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 20:45

HI Margaret thanks very much for that info .....GARY...

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 20:43

HI Suzi thanks very much for 1871 youve been very helpfull.....GARY.......

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Feb 2008 20:42

From BVRI:

MARJORAM, Susannah Maria Christening
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 23 Mar 1856 Recorded in: Kessingland, Suffolk, England
Collection: BTs
Father: William MARJORAM
Mother: Harriet
Source: FHL Film 952449 Dates: 1856 - 1865

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 20:40

HI Margaret thanks for the info i had a funny feeling her father was a fisherman he was probably at sea that day...........GARY...

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 20:37

HI Suzi thanks very much for 1861 i see her father was,nt on there he was probably a fisherman and may have been at sea.......GARY......

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Feb 2008 20:36

1861 census
Byold Market, Kessingland, Suffolk
Harriet Marjoram, wife, 30, fisherman's wife, born Pakefield
Arthur R., son, 8, born Pakefield
*Susannah, dau, 5, born Kessingland
Samuel, son, 3, born Kessingland
Matilda, dau, 1, born Kessingland

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 20:34

HI Suzi no i don,t have any certs i am only looking for census info at the moment.....GARY....

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 23 Feb 2008 20:28

would someone please look on 1861 & 1871 for Susannah Majoram b.1855 Pakefield nr Lowestoft Suffolk her parents were William and Harriet i would like to know if there were any more children ..........thankyou.....