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Nigella

Nigella Report 20 May 2009 21:12

hi can any body help think i have found her on 1871 census but sadly cant read what it says about house hold she was born in pontypridd in 1865 1866 i would be very greatfull if sombody could have a look for me and see if they can tell what it says

CherryBlossom

CherryBlossom Report 20 May 2009 21:15

Hi Nigella

Who have you found on the census? Unfortunately the thread title doesn't give a name.

FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 20 May 2009 21:32

What is her name ??
viv

Nigella

Nigella Report 20 May 2009 21:51

sorry didnt realise her name is emma kate bowden

Choccy

Choccy Report 20 May 2009 21:57

1871 England Census
Name: Emma Kate Bowden
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Relation: Granddaughter
Mother's Name: Elizabeth A
Gender: Female
Where born: Wales
Civil Parish: Calstock
County/Island: Cornwall
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Tavistock
Sub-registration district: Tavistock
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 41
Household Members: Name Age
Robert Bray 52
Mary Ann Bray 50
Selina Bray 18
Caroline Bray 14
Emma Bray 13
Charles Bray 11
William H Bray 4
Elizabeth A Bowden 25
Emma Kate Bowden 4
John Bowden 2

Robert Bray and family. Presumably Elizabeth A Bowden was Elizabeth A Bray before marriage. Emma Kate is granddaughter and John Bowden is grandson.

FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 20 May 2009 21:57

Name: Emma K Bowden
Year of Registration: 1866
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Pontypridd
County: Glamorgan, Mid Glamorgan
Volume: 11a
Page: 298

Choccy

Choccy Report 20 May 2009 21:58

One of us has got the wrong one - probably me! Which one Nigella?

FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 20 May 2009 22:01

Why would it be you choccy?
Yours has got a kate in it!

FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 20 May 2009 22:05

There are reputations at stake here Nigella :).

The one with emma kate in the west country,born wales or the one without kate in it in glamorgan??

Nigella

Nigella Report 20 May 2009 22:05

iam not sure who has got it wrong but i iam really greatful for all the help i am getting i have been trying to search my family tree for approx 10 years but i have very limited info as there was a lot of births out side marrage and my ancesters never shared the in fo

Choccy

Choccy Report 20 May 2009 22:08

Haven't you got any more information about other relatives Nigella? Parents, siblings, anything?

Nigella

Nigella Report 20 May 2009 22:08

the lady iam looking for was married to a john septumus tretheway in devon in approx 1893 she already had a daughter calld emma bowden that was bon in devon calstock i think

June

June Report 20 May 2009 22:14

1901

Name: Emma K Tretheway
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Relation: Wife
Spouse's name: John S
Gender: Female
Where born: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales

Civil Parish: Calstock
Ecclesiastical parish: St Andrew
Town: Rising Sun
County/Island: Cornwall
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Tavistock
Sub-registration district: Calstock
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 111
Household Members: Name Age
John S Tretheway 31
Emma K Tretheway 34
Emma Bowden 9 Calstock, Cornwall




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June

June Report 20 May 2009 22:16

Name: Emma K Bowden
Year of Registration: 1866
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Pontypridd
County: Glamorgan, Mid Glamorgan
Volume: 11a
Page: 298 (click to see others on page)




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FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 20 May 2009 22:16

Marriages Dec 1893 (>99%)
Bowden Emma Kate Tavistock 5b 778
Tretheway John Sepitmus Tavistock 5b 778

FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 20 May 2009 22:17

SO Choccy has the right one!
back to the lessons then.

Choccy

Choccy Report 20 May 2009 22:20

As it seems that was her in the West Country in 1871, I thought this might be her in 1881 (not that it says she was born in Wales)

1881 England Census
Name: Emma Kate Bowden
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Relation: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Milton Abbott, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Milton Abbott
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street address: Westcott Farm
Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Tavistock
Sub-registration district: Milton Abbot
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John Bickell 58
Mary Bickell 47
Thomas Kinsman Bickell 23
William Henry Bickell 21
William Crossman 15
Solomon Bickell 11
*************************Emma Kate Bowden 14



Nigella

Nigella Report 20 May 2009 22:35

again thankyou all so very much i have been trying for so long you see my grandfarther was born out side of marrage and was registered at birth as james scant bowden tretheway he was brought up by his aunt in tavistock devon, we were told his mums name was emma could not find an emma tretheway in the correct age range and area but came accross emma bowden in 1901 census as a step daughter of john s tretheway i hope you can all understand why i am finding it so hard to get the right person

FannyByGaslight

FannyByGaslight Report 20 May 2009 22:39

Do you have your grandfathers birth certificate?

June

June Report 20 May 2009 22:41

1911

HOUSEHOLD BOWDEN EMMA F 1892 19 Tavistock Devonshire
HOUSEHOLD TRETHEWAY EMMA F 1848 63 Tavistock Devonshire




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