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1891 census lookup plz

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Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 23:07

could be christina

i have abrahams mother as elizabeth bennett b 1825 married samuel boat in 1845 countesthorpe

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 29 Jun 2008 22:59

Could this be Samuel...mistranscribed as Boot?

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983
about Samuel Boot
Name: Samuel Boot
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824
Year of Registration: 1871
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 47
District: Loughborough
County: Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire
Volume: 7a
Page: 71

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 29 Jun 2008 22:52

It may just have been a mistake in filling in the census return?.......or Sarah really was his mum?

Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 22:50

this would explain y i cant find him in 1881 under abraham boat but why take on his sisters married name

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 29 Jun 2008 22:42

Although, looking at it again maybe this is Abraham Boat living with his sister?....he doesn't appear as Abraham Matthews in 1871.


1881 England Census
about Abraham Matthews
Name: Abraham Matthews
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Sarah
Gender: Male
Where born: Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, England

Civil Parish: Blaby
County/Island: Leicestershire
Country: England

Street address: Paradise Row
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Brickyard Labourer

Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Abraham Matthews 16
Charles Matthews 8
Mary Eliz. Matthews 5
Samuel Matthews 7
Sarah Matthews 36
Sarah Ann Matthews
William Matthews 30

Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 22:42

thanks rose i have that info but like you said where is the father lol

***Rose Tea***

***Rose Tea*** Report 29 Jun 2008 22:41

mary a boat and william boat are on ancestry 1881 but not on igi. they are living with a family called weston so not sure where there father his.

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 29 Jun 2008 22:36

Hi Dewdrop,

Sorry I deleted...thought Sarah was wife , not daughter. lol

Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 22:31

i have sarah boat b 1845 married to a wlliam mathews 1872 and sister to abraham boat unless iv got it wrong lol

Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 22:26

maybe there was 2 abraham boats lol

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 29 Jun 2008 22:05

Strange because Abraham is on 1891

Name: Abraham Boat
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, England

Civil Parish: Wigston Magna
Ecclesiastical parish: Wigston Magna
Town: Wigston Magna
County/Island: Leicestershire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: bricklayers lab

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 23
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Abraham Boat 25
Elizabeth Boat 21 Whetstone
Ernest Boat 11/12
Hannah Kenney 65 Markfield, mother-in-law

Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 22:00

also looking for

abraham boat b 1864 countesthorpe father samuel boat b 1823 countesthorpe

cant find either of them on 1881 census

Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 16:51

Samuel Boat Pedigree
Male Family


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Event(s):
Birth: About 1785 Of, Countesthorpe, Leicester, England

Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Marriages:
Spouse: Joanna Family
Marriage: About 1815 Of, Countesthorpe, Leicester, England


also looking for info on maiden name for joanna

thanks

Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 16:25

cant find him in 1881 in leicester

Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 16:23

thanks glitter baby thats him

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 29 Jun 2008 15:21

1871 is this him?

Name: Saml Boat
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827
Relation: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, England
Civil Parish: Countesthorpe
Town: Countesthorpe
County/Island: Leicestershire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation: Navvy

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Household schedule number: 78
Household Members: Name Age
Abraham Boat 6
Alice Boat 21
Jane Boat 18
Mary A Boat 8
Robt Boat 16
Saml Boat 44
Sarah Boat 24
William Boat 12



Have you found him in 1881?

Sarah

Sarah Report 29 Jun 2008 15:15

for

samuel boat b abt 1823 countesthorpe leicestershire

thanks

be back soon

xx