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I have 1881 Census parents names James Boughey1840 born Stoke Hanna 1839 born Longton I have searched free bmd but there is more than one James Boughey same on Staffordshire bmd illness prevents from going to records office at Staffs

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Name: James Boughey
Age: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Stoke On Trent Union Workhouse

Civil parish: Stoke Upon Trent
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street Address: 4 Upper John St
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View image
Occupation: Coal Miner

Registration district: Stoke Upon Trent
Sub-registration district: Longton
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
James Boughey 41
Hannah Boughey 42
Isabella Boughey 13
Sarah Boughey 11
James Boughey 9
Annie Boughey 10
George Boughey 5

thanks you are quick yes it is the same one

theres a big clue here , it says born in the workhouse

1881 England Census about James Boughey
Name: James Boughey
Age: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Stoke On Trent Union Workhouse

There are two possibles on freebmd

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Jun 1841 (>99%)
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Boughey James Mt Drayton 18 121
Boughey James Newport 18 139

There is this marriage but 1870 is a little late for the birth of the eldest:

Marriages Dec 1870 (>99%)
BOUGHEY James Wolverhampton 6b 827 Scan available - click to view
BRYAN Mary Hannah Wolverhampton 6b 827 Scan available - click to view

There is also this one:

Marriages Jun 1880 (>99%)
Bott Hannah Stoke T. 6b 223 Scan available - click to view
Boughey James Stoke T 6b 223 Scan available - click to view

Could the children be his by another marriage?

Big thankyou to everyone SORRYi have realised I never made it clear but I will learn from my mistake

Isabella the eldest child christening record says her mothers name is Thyrsa this could be Theresa Whitehead married sept 1865 Stoke 6a 194

Thanks Joan problem is I just can not see to find right connection

Have you seen this birth Mabel...

Name: James Boughey
Year of Registration: 1838
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Stoke Upon Trent
County: Staffordshire
Volume: 17
Page: 173 (click to see others on page)

Linda

I agree with Joan, I think Hannah is a second wife.

I think the first wife was the one in the marriage Joan gave and I think this is her death.

Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page

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Deaths Mar 1880 (>99%)
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Boughey Theresa 41 Stoke T. 6b 160

I am totally amazed wonder how you research it so easy I have been struggling for months see how good you all are

I think this might be the answer

on the 1851census there is a James Boughey lodger with this couple

Marriages Dec 1845 (>99%
BOUGHEY Isabella Stoke on Trent 17 225

Pointon John Stoke on Trent 17 225

1851 England Census about James Boughey
Name: James Boughey
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Relation: Lodger
Gender: Male
Where born: Longton, Staffordshire, England
Civil parish: Stoke Upon Trent
Ecclesiastical parish: Longton
Town: Longton
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Stoke Upon Trent
Sub-registration district: Longton
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 170
Household Members:
Name Age
John Roniton 28
Isabella Roniton 28
Louisa Roniton 4
James Boughey 8
Geo Edwards 22
Mary Edwards 23
Samuel Clarke 21
Ellen Clarke 23
Charles Edwards 2 Mo
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Thanks Lindsey it is all making sence now

James Boughey born 1838 dec Q Stoke on Trent died 1881 Dec Q Stoke on Trent 6b 108

Isabella born 1867 Sep Q Stoke on Trent 6b 232
Sarah Ellen Born 1870 Dec Q Stoke on Trent 6b 243

Thanks Gillian it is easier for me to trace now

1891 census...Isabella boarding with a Poyntons and Edwards..tieing in with the 1851 census

Name: Isabella Boughey
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Relation: Boarder
Gender: Female
Where born: Longton, Staffordshire, England

Civil parish: Stone
Ecclesiastical parish: Normacot
Town: Longton
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Stone
Sub-registration district: Trentham
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John Poynton 25
Hannah M Poynton 22
John Poynton 1
William Edwards 56
Harriett Edwards 58
Isabella Boughey 23

Linda

Thanks LindaB I am so gratefull