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trying to find maiden names

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Andrew

Andrew Report 11 Jul 2010 00:33

A copy of one of the childrens births certs would settle the maiden name for Eliza

Births Dec 1894 (>99%)
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Nicholls Jenny Eliza St. Saviour 1d 2


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 11 Jul 2010 00:25

Possible Baptism for Jenny

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Jenny Eliza Nicholls
Name: Jenny Eliza Nicholls
Record Type: Baptism
Date: 23 Sep 1894
Father's Name: William Nicholls
Mother's Name: Eliza Nicholls
Parish: St John the Evangelist
Borough: Lambeth
County: Middlesex

and for William

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about William Alfred Nicholls
Name: William Alfred Nicholls
Record Type: Baptism
Date: 23 Sep 1894
Father's Name: William Nicholls
Mother's Name: Eliza Nicholls
Parish: St John the Evangelist
Borough: Lambeth
County: Middlesex



Address 7 Great Charlotte Street
Occ for William Labourer

Both children baptised at the same time.

Andy

alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Jul 2010 21:48

Just for reference.


1911 census transcription details for: 49 Milcote Street Southwark
National Archive Reference:
RG14PN1784 RG78PN63 RD23 SD3 ED12 SN380

Reg. District: Southwark Sub District: St George the Martyr West
Parish: Southwark St George the Martyr Enum. District: 12
Address: 49 Milcote Street Southwark
County: London
Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth
Year Occupation Where Born
NICHOLLS, William Head Married
21 years M 40 1871 Wood Letter Maker Southwark
NICHOLLS, Eliza Wife Married F 39 1872 Southwark
NICHOLLS, William Son Single M 20 1891 Southwark
NICHOLLS, Jennie Daughter Single F 17 1894 Southwark


???
1901 census transcription details for: 13, Charlotte Street, Christchurch Southwark
National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13 Piece: 359 Folio: 113 Page: 9

Reg. District: St Saviour Southwark Sub District: Christchurch Southwark
Parish: Christchurch Southwark Enum. District: 4
Ecclesiastical District: Allhallows Southwark City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 13, Charlotte Street, Christchurch Southwark
County: London
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth
Year Occupation ,
Disability Where Born
NICHOLLS, William Head Married M 30 1871 Brass Moulders Laborer
Lambeth
London
NICHOLLS, Eliza Wife Married F 28 1873
Lambeth
London
NICHOLLS, Jennie Daughter Single F 6 1895
Lambeth
London
NICHOLLS, William Son Single M 9 1892
Lambeth
London



1891 census transcription details for: 24, Mitre Street, Lambeth
National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG12 Piece: 388 Folio: 52 Page: 33

Reg. District: Lambeth Sub District: Waterloo Road First
Parish: Lambeth Enum. District: 7
Ecclesiastical District: St Thomas City/Municipal Borough: Lambeth
Address: 24, Mitre Street, Lambeth
County: London
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth
Year Occupation ,
Disability Where Born
NICHOLLS, William Head Married M 20 1871 General Labourer
Lambeth
London
NICHOLLS, Eliza Wife Married F 19 1872 Bag Maker
Lambeth
London

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 10 Jul 2010 21:36

william's occupation was a wood letter maker hope this helps silv

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 10 Jul 2010 21:30

william nicholls was born in 1871, eliza was born in 1872 they have 2vchildren william jnr born in 1891 and jennie born 1894 both children were born in southwark is tis ny help

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jul 2010 21:30

One possible marriage

Name: William Nicholls
Age: 20
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Spouse Name: Eliza Elizabeth Oldham
Spouse Age: 19
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 6 Apr 1890
Parish: Christ Church
County: Middlesex
Borough: Southwark
Father Name: William Nicholls
Spouse Father Name: Samuel Oldham



His year of birth and occupation would be useful and any more

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jul 2010 21:27

Several William Nicholls living in Southwark

None with place of birth as Westminster in Southwark


1911 details would be useful

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 10 Jul 2010 21:21

if it's any help william and eliza were married in 1889/1890 and it's possible that they were mariied in southwark

Mike *

Mike * Report 10 Jul 2010 21:15

Possible ??????????/

Marriages Sep 1864

******************Marsh Eliza Brighton 2b 275
Marshall John William Brighton 2b 275
*****************Nicholls William Brighton 2b 275
Roberts Caroline Brighton 2b 275

EDIT .. Not them then ... it would help to have all the facts at the beginning !!

Mike *

Mike * Report 10 Jul 2010 21:13

So according to the 1911 census, how old was he?

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 10 Jul 2010 21:10

thankyou so much first peice of puzzle solved. wiliam nicholls was born in westminster, but according to the 1911 cenus he was living in southwark.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jul 2010 21:06

1901?

Name: Anna M Brockhunt
Age: 24
Estimated birth year: abt 1877
Relation: Wife
Spouse's name: Clement J
Gender: Female
Where born: Rye, Sussex, England

Civil parish: Bexhill
Ecclesiastical parish: St Barnabas
Town: Bexhill
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Battle
Sub-registration district: Bexhill
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 100
Household Members: Name Age
Clement J Brockhunt 25
Anna M Brockhunt 24
Lilian M Brockhunt 2
Walter Beckingham 22
Elizabeth A Beckingham 26
Arthur G Beckingham 1
George Rawlins 39

Andrew

Andrew Report 10 Jul 2010 21:06

Births Dec 1876 (>99%)
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Westgate Anna Maria Lewes 2b 176


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 10 Jul 2010 21:05

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Jun 1897 (>99%)
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Brockhurst Clement James Lewes 2b 373
Westgate Anna Maria Lewes 2b 373


Andy

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jul 2010 21:04

But you do not give a middle name

Marriages Jun 1897 (>99%)
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Brockhurst Clement James Lewes 2b 373
Westgate Anna Maria Lewes 2b 373

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jul 2010 21:03

Some idea of dates and location would be useful

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 10 Jul 2010 21:02

i'm trying to find out the maiden names of the wife of clement brockhurst, i have her first name which is anna., i also would like to know the maiden name of william nicholls wife again i have her first name which is eliza, any help will be greatfully recieved silv