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For a william pearce born i think 1856
fathers name james pearce mothers
name not known
think it would be in the rotherhithe area

any help appreciated
am off for so headache pills lol

julia

Is this the family in 1871?

1871 England Census
about William Pearce
Name: William Pearce
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Deptford, Kent, England
Civil Parish: Rotherhithe
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
County/Island: Surrey
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: St Olave Southwark
Sub registration district: Rotherhithe
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 247
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Pearce 56
Emma Pearce 19
James Pearce 58
William Pearce 15

1861 England Census
about William Pearse
Name: William Pearse
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Blackwall, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: Deptford St Paul
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
Town: Deptford
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Greenwich
Sub registration district: St Paul Deptford
ED, institution, or vessel: 39
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 83
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Pearse 47
Elizabeth Pearse 15
Emma Pearse 9
George Pearse 18
James Pearse 48
William Pearse 4

1881 England Census
about William Pearce
Name: William Pearce
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Deptford, Kent, England

Civil Parish: Poplar
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address: 132 Manchester Rd
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Joiner

Registration district: Poplar
Sub registration district: Poplar
ED, institution, or vessel: 39
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Pearce 62
James Pearce 65
William Pearce 25

1861 England Census
about James Pearse
Name: James Pearse
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Horsham, Sussex, England

Civil Parish: Deptford St Paul
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
Town: Deptford
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Greenwich
Sub registration district: St Paul Deptford
ED, institution, or vessel: 39
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 83
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Pearse 47
Elizabeth Pearse 15
Emma Pearse 9
George Pearse 18
James Pearse 48
William Pearse 4

Possible Marriage Records for James and Elizabeth?

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
about George James Pearce
Name: George James Pearce
Year of Registration: 1841
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Kensington
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 3
Page: 177

Record
William Charles Baker 1841 Apr-May-Jun Kensington Greater London, London, Middlesex
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Henry Beauchamp 1841 Apr-May-Jun Kensington Greater London, London, Middlesex
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Caroline Sarah Elkins 1841 Apr-May-Jun Kensington Greater London, London, Middlesex
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Jemima Hasler 1841 Apr-May-Jun Kensington Greater London, London, Middlesex
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Thomas Hassall 1841 Apr-May-Jun Kensington Greater London, London, Middlesex
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George James Pearce 1841 Apr-May-Jun Kensington Greater London, London, Middlesex
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Emily Phillips 1841 Apr-May-Jun Kensington Greater London, London, Middlesex
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Jane Elizabeth Smith 1841 Apr-May-Jun Kensington Greater London, London, Middlesex

WOW you have found more in 10mins than i have for the past 6 hours of searching

thank you your a star

julia

1851 England Census
about James Pearce
Name: James Pearce
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Hartham, Sussex, England

Civil Parish: Poplar
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: ship carpenter

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Poplar
Sub registration district: Poplar
ED, institution, or vessel: 22
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 60
Household Members: Name Age
Edward London 35
Marshall London 14
Elizabeth Pearce 37
Elizabeth Pearce 5
George Pearce 19
James Pearce 38

Possible birth record for Emma Pearce?

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about Emma Pearce
Name: Emma Pearce
Year of Registration: 1851
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Poplar (To 1965)
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 2
Page: 357

would you be able to find william birth register so we could find out his mothers maiden name or do i need to order the certificate first

julia

Possible Death Record for James

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983
about James Pearce
Name: James Pearce
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813
Year of Registration: 1882
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 69
District: Poplar (To 1965)
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1c
Page: 446

Julia, it's too early in time--you would have to order a birth certificate to confirm mother's maiden name. I'll try and find some records.

Joan

Here's William in 1891, occupation ship joiner and his mother is wid. and the actual age is 75 not 45.

1891 England Census
about Wm Pearce
Name: Wm Pearce
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Elizth
Gender: Male
Where born: Deptford, Kent, England

Civil Parish: Poplar
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
Town: Tower Hamlet
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Poplar
Sub registration district: Poplar
ED, institution, or vessel: 36
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Elizth Pearce 45
Wm Pearce 34

1881 England Census
about George Pearce
Name: George Pearce
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: London, London, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: Islington
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address: 40 Nailour St
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Railway Guard

Registration district: Islington
Sub registration district: Islington West
ED, institution, or vessel: 45
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Pearce 36
George Pearce 38
George Henry Pearce 3

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about William Pearce
Name: William Pearce
Year of Registration: 1856
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Greenwich
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 487

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about Elizabeth Pearce
Name: Elizabeth Pearce
Year of Registration: 1846
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Poplar (To 1965)
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 2
Page: 381

Julia,

I would suggest that you try to obtain either Elizabeth, Emma's or William birth certificate or William's death certificate if you have that.

Do you know when William died?

Joan

no i dont ,but thank you for all your help its much appreciated


julia