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Who were the parents

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Sarah

Sarah Report 18 Jun 2009 10:02

Henry Thompson b 1843 Bath d 1904 Shaftesbury married an Elizabeth Morgan and had 11 children but I cannot find out who his parents were, any clues other than buying the marriage certificate.

Andrew

Andrew Report 18 Jun 2009 10:23

I can find this, that matches for name and time, but nowhere near Bath

1851 England Census
about Henrey Thompson
Name: Henrey Thompson
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Joseph
Mother's Name: Harriett
Gender: Male
Where born: Upton Noble, Somerset, England

Civil parish: Upton Noble
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Sub-registration district: Stoke Lane
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 3
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Thompson 48
Harriett Thompson 39
Betsy Thompson 19
Charles Thompson 10
>>>>>Henrey Thompson 8
William Thompson 6
Sarah Thompson 4


Andy


Sarah

Sarah Report 18 Jun 2009 10:27

Thanks Andrew, this Upton Noble place has come up before, will keep searching.

Andrew

Andrew Report 18 Jun 2009 10:41

I see from 1871 census that the Henry born Upton Noble is married to Ann, so definately not correct

Andy

Sarah

Sarah Report 18 Jun 2009 16:09

Oh well thanks for trying, I think I shall have to order the marriage certificate for Henry and Elizabeth after all.