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Elaine

Elaine Report 9 Oct 2010 21:15

hey that was quick it was spelt with an A Evans,,,
ozibird yes think this fits there is a Rose daughter in every generation and jonesy I got those possibilities I was dizzy wIth the name Evans i will take your advice bout birth cert needed to know I was on the right trail you are such a good team thank you lots.. thats encouraging me to go on thank you soooo much from excited Elaine ...

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 9 Oct 2010 20:57

Here's a possibility. You need to get the marriage cert to confirm father.
1881 England Census
Name: Elizabeth Evans
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1874
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Joshua Evans
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Evans
Gender: Female
Where born: Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Civil parish: Ince in Makerfield
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address: 16 Pickup St

Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Wigan <<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Sub-registration district: Hindley
Household Members: Name Age
Joshua Evans 32 - Shunter L & N W Railway; Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Elizabeth Evans 30 - Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Elizabeth Evans 7
Joseph Evans 4 - Ince, Lancashire
William Edward Evans 2 - Ince, Lancashire

I can't find them on any other census, except for Joseph in 1901.

Jonesey

Jonesey Report 9 Oct 2010 20:55

Was her maiden name Evens or Evans?

Marriages Dec 1892 (>99%)
EVANS Elizabeth Wigan 8c 139
LIVESEY John Thomas Wigan 8c 139

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 9 Oct 2010 20:54

So you're talking about this lady?

1901 England Census
Name: Elizabeth Swesey [Elizabeth Livesey]
Age: 27
Estimated birth year: abt 1874
Relation: Wife
Spouse's name: John T Swesey
Gender: Female
Where born: Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Civil parish: Aspull
Ecclesiastical parish: Haigh St David
Town: New Springs
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address:

Registration district: Wigan
Sub-registration district: Aspull
Household Members: Name Age
John T Swesey 31- Coke drawer; Aspull
Elizabeth Swesey 27
Rose Swesey 7
William Swesey 2

Elaine

Elaine Report 9 Oct 2010 20:45

I need to find parents of Elizabeth Evens 1873 born Wigan Lancs or Welshpool ? think she married John Thomas Livesey 1872 at st George in december 1892 glad of any help thanks ..Elaine