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1901 look up please

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Lynn

Lynn Report 28 Jun 2009 16:35

Please can anyone find the family of Louisa Elkington she was born about 1877 in Rushden Northants ..her husband was called Percy Frederick Thanks Lynn

Lynn

Lynn Report 28 Jun 2009 16:36

oops Percy Alfred Elkington !

Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 16:39

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1901 England Census
about Louisa Elkington
Name: Louisa Elkington
[Louisa Bird]
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Mary
Gender: Female
Where born: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England

Civil parish: Rushden
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Rushden
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Wellingborough
Sub-registration district: Higham Ferrers
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 90
Household Members: Name Age
William Bird 60
Mary Bird 59
Jessie Bird 29
Louisa Elkington 24
Ellen E Bird 19
Albert E Bird 13
Frederick Collins 29
Elsie M Bird 11
John W Cuthbert 11
Percy Elkington 1
Frederick E Preston 34


Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 28 Jun 2009 16:39

Hi Lynn - I will go and have a look for you - but did you know there is a website dedicated to Rushden which includes a whole heap of info about Rushden family history. I've found school records and all sorts on there.

I will try and find that site too.

Jill

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 28 Jun 2009 16:41

Jim's quick off the mark!

Here's that Rushden website:

http://www.rushdenheritage.co.uk/

Jill

Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 16:41

1891 England Census
about Louisa Bird
Name: Louisa Bird
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Mary A
Gender: Female
Where born: Norths, Rushden

Civil parish: Rushden
Town: Rushden
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Wellingborough
Sub-registration district: Higham Ferrers
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Bird 50
Mary A Bird 48
Harry Bird 19
Jesse Bird 18
Louisa Bird 14
Arthur Bird 12
Ellen E Bird 9
Quintus G Whitworth 22
Emma Bird 23



Lynn

Lynn Report 28 Jun 2009 16:42

Thanks Jim ..can you tell me the relationship between John Cuthbert and the Birds Mary Bird was nee Cuthbert .cheers

Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 16:42

marriage
Louisa Bird 1899 Wellingborough Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire

Percy Alfred Elkington 1899

Lynn

Lynn Report 28 Jun 2009 16:43

Thanks Jill

Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 16:45

1911
HOUSEHOLD ELKINGTON LOUISA F 1876 35 Wellingborough Northamptonshire
HOUSEHOLD ELKINGTON PERCY M 1900 11 Wellingborough Northamptonshire

Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 16:48

Here you go.
1901 England Census
about John W Cuthbert
Name: John W Cuthbert
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Relation: Nephew
Gender: Male

Lynn

Lynn Report 28 Jun 2009 16:48

Thanks Jim ..was she a widow?

Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 16:53

birth
William John Cuthbert 1890 Apr-May-Jun Guildford Surrey

1891 England Census
about William J Cuthbert
Name: William J Cuthbert
Age: 9/12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William J
Mother's Name: Alice J
Gender: Male
Where born: Godalming, Surrey, England

Civil parish: Godalming
Ecclesiastical parish: Godalming
County/Island: Surrey
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Guildford
Sub-registration district: Godalming
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William J Cuthbert 53
Alice J Cuthbert 42
Henry J Cuthbert 8
George Cuthbert 5
William J Cuthbert 9/12



Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 16:55

Sorry?
Was who a widow?
1901 England Census
about Mary Bird
Name: Mary Bird
Age: 59
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: William
Gender: Female
Where born: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England

Lynn

Lynn Report 28 Jun 2009 16:58

Sory Jim so much info was Louisa Elkington a widow?
My Mary Cuthber[Louisa's mum ]t was from Irthlingborough Northants so who moved to Surrey ??

Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 17:07

John's dad was from Northants
1891
William J Cuthbert Alice J abt 1838 Nk, Northamptonshire, England Head Godalming, Surrey
View Record
Alice J Cuthbert William J abt 1849 Godalming, Surrey, England Wife Godalming, Surrey
View Record
Henry J Cuthbert William J,
Alice J abt 1883 Godalming, Surrey, England Son Godalming, Surrey
View Record
George Cuthbert William J,
Alice J abt 1886 Godalming, Surrey, England Son Godalming, Surrey
View Record
William J Cuthbert William J,
Alice J abt 1890 Godalming, Surrey, England Son Godalming, Surrey

Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 17:09

She is married
1901 England Census
about Louisa Elkington
Name: Louisa Elkington
[Louisa Bird]
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Mary
Gender: Female
Where born: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England

Thelma

Thelma Report 28 Jun 2009 17:13

birth
Percy Alfred Elkington 1879 Jan-Feb-Mar Northampton (1837-1923) Northamptonshire
1881
Percy Elkington Charles,
Sarah abt 1879 Northamptonshire, England Son Northampton All Sts, Northamptonshire
1891
Percy A Elkington Charles,
Sarah abt 1879 All Saints, Northamptonshire, England Son Towcester, Northamptonshire