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Robert

Robert Report 9 Aug 2011 10:59

Hi Can you please look up William Croxford in the 1901 census He was born in 1842 Mepal ,Cambs ,so should be 59 ish.His wife is Harriet (64 yrs),and daughter Hannah Wilshaw (26 yrs) are on 1901 census ref No RG /13/3829 from Crompton ,Lancs.Is it possible that he was just absent on the day the census .Regards Bob

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:02

William Croxford
England and Wales Census, 1861

birth: 1842 —Mepal, Cambridgeshire
residence: 1861 —Cambridgeshire, England
census: 1861 —Cambridgeshire, England

record title: England and Wales Census, 1861
name: William Croxford
event: Census
event date: 1861
gender: Male
age: 19
relationship to head of household: Son
birthplace: Mepal, Cambridgeshire
record type: Household
registration district: Ely
sub-district: 2 Sutton
county: Cambridgeshire

Robert

Robert Report 9 Aug 2011 11:04

Hi Ann ,Cheers for that,any luck with 1901.If you find that you are a better woman than me Rgards BOBBY

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:05

can't see it!!!

Robert

Robert Report 9 Aug 2011 11:07

OH no,! What do you think ,he was just out for the day Regards Bobby

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:07

1881
Abraham CROXFORD Head M Male 37 Mepal, Cambridge, England Ag.Lab.
Mary CROXFORD Wife M Female 39 March, Cambridge, England
Eliz. J. CROXFORD Daur. Female 14 Mepal, Cambridge, England Ag.Lab.
William CROXFORD Son Male 13 Mepal, Cambridge, England Ag.Lab.
John CROXFORD Son. Male 11 Mepal, Cambridge, England Ag.Lab.
Maria CROXFORD Daur. Female 6 Mepal, Cambridge, England Scholar
Alfred CROXFORD Son Male 3 Mepal, Cambridge, England Scholar
Jane CROXFORD Daur. Female 3 m Mepal, Cambridge, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling Back Street
Census Place Mepal, Cambridge, England
Family History Library Film 1341402
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 1683 / 53
Page Number 9

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AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:08

1881 - found this too

William CROXFORD Head M Male 76 Mepal, Cambridge, England Ag.Lab.
Hanah CROXFORD Wife M Female 73 Chatteris, Cambridge, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling Cottage
Census Place Mepal, Cambridge, England
Family History Library Film 1341402
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 1683 / 52
Page Number 8

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:10

1881

Harriet CROXFORD Wife (Head) M Female 44 Histon, Cambridge, England
Dorothy CROXFORD Daur Female 13 Histon, Cambridge, England
Eliza CROXFORD Daur Female 9 Mepal, Cambridge, England
Hannah CROXFORD Daur Female 6 Dukinfield, Cheshire, England
George CROXFORD Son Male 4 Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Harriet CROXFORD Daur Female 1 Ashton U Lyne, Lancashire, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling 32 York Street
Census Place Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Family History Library Film 1341965
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 4038 / 31
Page Number 11

Robert

Robert Report 9 Aug 2011 11:11

Hi ANN,Got that one ,Abraham was his brother Cheers for that

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 9 Aug 2011 11:13

Harriet is also on the 1911 census without William although she is still married. She is living with her daughter Harriet Murfitt and her family.

Do you know his occupation? Was he perhaps at sea?

Kath. x

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:14

this him in 1901 ??

William Croxford
England and Wales Census, 1901

birth: 1869 —Mepal, Cambridgeshire
residence: 31 Mar 1901 —Mossley, Lancashire, England
census: 31 Mar 1901 —Mossley, Lancashire, England

record title: England and Wales Census, 1901
name: William Croxford
event: Census
event date: 31 Mar 1901
gender: Male
age: 32
relationship to head of household: Head
birthplace: Mepal, Cambridgeshire
record type: Household
registration district: Ashton Under Lyne
sub-district: Mossley
ecclesiastical parish: Mossley St George
civil parish: Mossley
county: Lancashire

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:15

course it isn't!!! :-)

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:16

William Croxford
England and Wales Census, 1891

birth: Mepal, Cambridgeshire
residence: 1891 —England
census: 1891 —England

record title: England and Wales Census, 1891
name: William Croxford
event: Census
event date: 1891
gender: Male
age: 22
relationship to head of household: Lodger
birthplace: Mepal, Cambridgeshire
record type: Household
registration district: Ashton Under Lyne
sub-district: Hartshead
ecclesiastical parish: St George
civil parish: Ashton Under Lyne
county:

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:17

William Croxford
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

residence: Mepal, Cambridgeshire, England
parents: Abraham Croxford, Mary

record title: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
name: William Croxford
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 1809
baptism/christening place: MEPAL, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND
father's name: Abraham Croxford
mother's name: Mary
indexing project (batch) number: C13531-7
system origin: England-VR
source film number:

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:18

William Croxford
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

residence: Mepal, Cambridgeshire, England
parents: William Croxford, Anne

record title: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
name: William Croxford
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 1842
baptism/christening place: MEPAL, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND
father's name: William Croxford
mother's name: Anne
indexing project (batch) number: C13531-7
system origin: England-VR
source film number: 1040542

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 9 Aug 2011 11:19

That one in the 1891 census is too young Ann.

Kath. x

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 9 Aug 2011 11:20

William Croxford
England and Wales Census, 1881

birth: 1805 —Mepal, Cambridgeshire, England
residence: 1881 —Mepal, Cambridgeshire, England
census: 1881 —Mepal, Cambridgeshire, England
spouse: Hanah Croxford

record title: England and Wales Census, 1881
name: William Croxford
age: 76
gender: Male
birth year: 1805
birthplace: Mepal, Cambridgeshire, England
relationship to head of household: Head
marital condition: Married
profession/occupation: Ag.Lab.
address: Cottage
census place: Mepal, Cambridgeshire, England
record type: Household
family history library film: 1341402
the national archives reference: RG11
piece/folio: 1683 / 52
page number:

jolee

jolee Report 9 Aug 2011 11:21

Do you know his date of birth as I have found an overseas death in Canada for William Croxford born 1842 dies 1932 UK but states born in Bedfordshire.

Robert

Robert Report 9 Aug 2011 11:22

Hi ,1881 the oldens are ,william parents,The 1881 from Ashton under lyne are his family,he is on RG 11/3808 in Atherton ,lancs Bobby cheers

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 9 Aug 2011 11:23

Robert's first post gives William Croxford's year of birth as 1842.

Kath. x