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Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 69 Send Message	Paul	Report	5 Jul 2008 23:33
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 69 Send Message	thanks linsey, much appreciated.
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 1,901 Send Message	BarbaraFromYorkshire	Report	5 Jul 2008 23:32
	1861 census (only Mercy born Kent around this age) Name: Mercy Waters Age: 4 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: Richard Mother's Name: Jane Gender: Female Where born: Yalding, Kent, England Civil Parish: Yalding Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter and St Paul County/Island: Kent Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View Image Registration district: Maidstone Sub registration district: Yalding ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 78 Household Members: Name Age Emma Waters 10 Mo James Waters 16 Jane Waters 45 Jane Elizth Waters 18 Mary Ann Waters 9 Mercy Waters 4 Richard Waters 42--ag lab Luckhurst Lane, Yalding, Kent
	Researching: Photo of Lea Cottages, Wentworth, South Yorks.----it was home to my Maternal grandparents and their 11 children for many years--the ROBINSON's from Wentworth--also reseaching HOBSON, Rotherham and Sheffield area -- TERRY's from South Milford--PAINTER's from Wakefield,West Yorks area and Swinton / Mexborough South Yorks. SHILLITO from Wombwell South Yorks
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 13,276 Send Message	Lindsey*	Report	5 Jul 2008 23:32
	1861 England Census about Mercy Waters Name: Mercy Waters Age: 4 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: Richard Mother's Name: Jane Gender: Female Where born: Yalding, Kent, England Civil Parish: Yalding Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter and St Paul County/Island: Kent Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View Image Registration district: Maidstone Sub registration district: Yalding ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 78 Household Members: Name Age Emma Waters 10 Mo James Waters 16 Jane Waters 45 Jane Elizth Waters 18 Mary Ann Waters 9 Mercy Waters 4 Richard Waters 42 View Original Record View original image
	Researching: For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 13,276 Send Message	Lindsey*	Report	5 Jul 2008 23:30
	1891 England Census about Mercy Playfoot Name: Mercy Playfoot Age: 34 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: Thomas Gender: Female Where born: Yalding, Kent, England Civil Parish: Hunton Ecclesiastical parish: Hunton Town: Nettlestead County/Island: Kent Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration district: Maidstone Sub registration district: Loose ED, institution, or vessel: 3 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Alice R Playfoot 14 Amy J Playfoot 3 Charles T Playfoot 9 Harry Playfoot 12 Mercy Playfoot 34 Thomas Playfoot 37 Hubert Saunders 13 View Original Record View original image
	Researching: For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 16,612 Send Message	Julie	Report	5 Jul 2008 23:27
	If you get her marriage cert that will give you her dads name Thomas Playfoot Year of Registration: 1873 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Maidstone County: Kent Volume: 2a Page: 1054 (click to see Mercy Waters
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 69 Send Message	Paul	Report	5 Jul 2008 23:25
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 69 Send Message	can anyone help find more information on a mercy waters born in 1857 i think or near abouts. she was born in kent, married to a thomas playfoot. want to try and find more about her family, parents, siblings. thanks

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