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1891 census lookup

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Sarah

Sarah Report 25 Aug 2008 23:07

mary a meekins b 1857 oadby leicester

thanks

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 25 Aug 2008 23:15

Married or single

Any children?


1891 this one is too old
Mary Ann Meekins Langham abt 1833 Scraptoft, Leicestershire, England Wife Oadby, Leicestershire


1891 this too young
Mary Meekins Frank M abt 1867 Leicestershire, England Wife St Margaret, Leicestershire



There is a birth for Mary A Meekins in 1863 ??

Sarah

Sarah Report 25 Aug 2008 23:24

married twice 1st 1876 to a william wright second to henry barsby 1890 have 1901 census living london road if this helps

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 25 Aug 2008 23:24

Is she the servant on the 81 census who was born 1864 Oadby?

Update, evidently not! Our messages crossed.

June

June Report 25 Aug 2008 23:28

1871

Name: Mary Meekins
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Thomas
Mother's Name: Hannah
Gender: Female
Where born: Oadby, Leicestershire, England
Civil Parish: Oadby
Ecclesiastical parish: Peterborough
Town: Oadby
County/Island: Leicestershire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Household schedule number: 62
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Meekins 8
Emma Meekins 18
Hannah Meekins 38
Letitia Meekins 16
Mary Meekins 14
Rachael Meekins 12
Thomas Meekins 42
William Meekins 10




June x

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 25 Aug 2008 23:29

1901 just for info to help with search
Name: Mary Barsby
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Henry
Gender: Female
Where born: Oadby, Leicestershire, England

Civil Parish: Oadby
Ecclesiastical parish: Oadby St Peter
Town: Oadby
County/Island: Leicestershire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 110
Household Members: Name Age
Bertie Barsby 6
Gertrude Barsby 8
Henry Barsby 40
Mary Barsby 43
Clara Wright 22 Oadby
Walter Wright 15 Oadby

June

June Report 25 Aug 2008 23:30

1891

Name: Mary Barsby
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Henry
Gender: Female
Where born: Oadby, Leicestershire, England

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

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 17
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Barsby 30
Mary Barsby 33
Clara Wright 12
Walter Wright 5



June x

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 25 Aug 2008 23:30

Why are you asking for Meekins in 1891?

June

June Report 25 Aug 2008 23:33

1881

Name: Mary Wright
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: William
Gender: Female
Where born: Oadby, Leicestershire, England

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

Street address: King St
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Frame Work Knitter

Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Clara Wright 2
Mary Wright 23
William Wright 23



June x

June

June Report 25 Aug 2008 23:34

I wondered that Maureen


June x

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 25 Aug 2008 23:36

1891 census
3 Manchester Cottages, Main Road, Oadby, Leicestershire
Henry Barsby, head, 30, shoe finisher
Mary, wife, 33
Clara Wright, stepdaughter, 12, griswold? hand hosiery
Walter Wright, stepson, 2
All born Oadby.

Dewdrop, you knew she was married twice! Why did you ask us to look for her maiden name?

Sarah

Sarah Report 25 Aug 2008 23:36

to see where mary and henry were living

June

June Report 25 Aug 2008 23:37

But Dewdrop she was called Barsby not Meekins

How do you expect people to find her with wrong info



June x

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 25 Aug 2008 23:41

"married twice 1st 1876 to a william wright second to henry barsby 1890 have 1901 census living london road if this helps"


The most important piece of information should have been included in the original request

Sarah

Sarah Report 25 Aug 2008 23:41

thanks for the help sorry just realised should have put barsby at beginning

i really sorry xx

Sarah

Sarah Report 26 Aug 2008 22:44

could somone lookup on 61 census for
willaim wright b 1858 oadby leicester

plz

many thanks

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 26 Aug 2008 22:48

1871

Name: William Wright
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Oadby, Leicestershire, England
Civil Parish: Oadby
Ecclesiastical parish: Peterborough
Town: Oadby
County/Island: Leicestershire
Country: England
Street address: Black Dog Lane

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Household schedule number: 47
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Wright 50
Caroline Wright 15
James Wright 51 - frame work knitter
Walter Wright 20
William Wright 13

All listed as born Oadby

Lets see if he can be found in 1861

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 26 Aug 2008 22:53

1861 strange but this matches on names

Name: Caroline Payer
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Ann
Gender: Female
Where born: Oadby, Leicestershire, England

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

Street address: Black Dog Lane

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 148
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Payer 40
Caroline Payer 5
George Payer 19
James Payer 40 frame work knitter
Walter Payer 10
William Payer 3

Class: RG9; Piece: 2256; Folio: 16; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542944.


It does not look like Wright on image !!!




1851 poss
Name: George Wright
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Oadby, Leicestershire, England

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

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Blaby
Sub registration district: Wigston
ED, institution, or vessel: 4b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 90
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Wright 30
George Wright 9
James Wright 30
Walter Wright 9 Mo

Sarah

Sarah Report 26 Aug 2008 23:01

thanks glitter baby that the family in 71 as i found james and ann his parents on 1881 census still living on black dog lane

Sarah

Sarah Report 26 Aug 2008 23:06

whats ur thoughts on the 61 census and the name payer cant think why as you said it matches with names bit strange