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MERRY XMAS LORRAINE
:-) :-) :-) :-) :-)

thank you so much sylvia
all this info is wonderful..it will keep me going for a while now
you ve found out more in half an hour for me than i would of in weeks

thanks again
have a great xmas :-) :-)
Lorraine

thank you so much sylvia
all this info is wonderful..it will keep me going for a while now
you ve found out more in half an hour for me than i would of in weeks

thanks again
have a great xmas :-) :-)
Lorraine

You also need to look for Wittington, without the 'h" :-D

1851 Census

Name: Hannah Wittington
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Ruben Wittington
Mother's Name: Harriett Wittington
Gender: F (Female)
Where born: Woolavington, Sussex, England

Civil parish: Woolavington
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England

Registration district: Midhurst
Sub-registration district: Midhurst

Ruben Wittington 36 b. Graffham, Sussex, Farm Labourer
Harriett Wittington 30
William Wittington 6
Hannah Wittington 4
Charlotte Wittington 1
William Wittington 32 b. Petworth, SussexBrother, Unmarried, Farm Labourer




sylvia

????

the freebmd registration for Hannah??

Births Jun 1847 (>99%)

WHITINGTON Hannah Midhurst 7 436

Midhurst is the Registration District that includes West Lavington



I should search both under Whitington and Whittington for this family!!



sylvia

Interesting

I can see baptisms on that familysearch site for Luke, Harriet, Charlotte, John, William

and Hannah has been baptised as Anna ..... a common interchanging of names!

England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Reuben Whitington

Name: Anna Whitington
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date: 16 May 1847
Baptism/Christening Place: WOOLAVINGTON,SUSSEX,ENGLAND
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Reuben Whitington
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Harriet
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C07135-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 416755
Reference Number:



John was born 1846, but may well have died, or be living elsewhere by 1861

Name: John Whitington
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 23 Jan 1846
Baptism/Christening Place: Lavington, Woolavington, Sussex, England
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Reuben Whitington
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Harriet
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03637-0
System Origin: England-EASy
Source Film Number: 1041575
Reference Number: item 1





NOTE:- the names seems to be Whitington, with one 't' on all these records



sylvia

from familysearch.org

England Marriages, 1538–1973 for Reuben Whitington

Groom's Name: Reuben Whitington
Groom's Birth Date:
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age:
Bride's Name: Harriet Hedger
Bride's Birth Date:
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age:
Marriage Date: 18 Nov 1843
Marriage Place: Graffham,Sussex,England
Groom's Father's Name:
Groom's Mother's Name:
Bride's Father's Name:
Bride's Mother's Name:
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M07055-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 919112
Reference Number:



sylvia

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR EVERYONES HELP, THIS HAS NOW OPENED UP A WHOLE NEW BRANCH FOR ME THAT I WAS STUCK ON

MERRY XMAS TO YOU ALL :-) :-) :-)
LORRAINE

Could this be Hannah in 1861????


1861 Census

Name: Hannah Whittington
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Reuben Whittington
Mother's Name: Harriet Whittington
Gender: Female
Where born: Woolavington, Sussex, England

Civil parish: Petworth
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England

Registration district: Petworth
Sub-registration district: Petworth

Reuben Whittington 48 b.ca 1813, Woolavington, Ag Lab
Harriet Whittington 41 b.ca 1820, Woolavington
William Whittington 16 Ag Lab
Hannah Whittington 13
Charlotte Whittington 11
Harriet Whittington 9
Luke Whittington 4


all born Woolavington



sylvia

Name: Frank Hart Ratcliff
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1849
Baptism Date: 4 Feb 1849
Father's Name: William Ratcliff
Mother's Name: Sarah Ratcliff
Parish or Poor Law Union: Bermondsey St James
Borough: Southwark
Register Type: Parish Registers

from ancestry:-

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about Frank Hart Ratcliff

Name: Frank Hart Ratcliff
Age: Full Age
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877 <<<<<<<<<<< wrong!
Spouse Name: Hannah Whittington
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 10 Sep 1877
Parish: Camberwell St George
Borough: Southwark
Father Name: William Ratcliff
Spouse Father Name: Renben Whittington <<<<<<< Reuben on image
Register Type: Parish Register

from image:-

Frank
Of Full Age
Bachelor
Occupation:- Publisher's Manager
Address:- East Surrey Grove
Father occupation:- Compositor

Hannah
Of Full Age
Spinster
no occupation shown
Address:- East Surrey Grove
Father occupation:- deceased

Witnesses:- William Ratcliff and Ann Lavender Ratcliff



sylvia

says she was born Lavington, Sussex, England between 1847and 49 on the census's but not seeing a birth

jax

Lorraine

you may be interested in this record from ancestry

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about Reuben Frank Ratcliff

Name: Reuben Frank Ratcliff
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Spouse Name: Maud Isabella Francis
Spouse Age: 24
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 25 Dec 1908
Parish: North Peckham All Saints
Borough: Southwark
Father Name: Frank Ratcliff
Spouse Father Name: Joseph Edward Francis
Register Type: Parish Register

from image:-

Reuben
Bachelor
Occupation:- Carman
Address:- 6 Canal Bank
Father occupation:- Packer

Maud
Spinster
no occupation shown
Address:- 14 Willowbrook Road
Father occupation:- General Dealer

Witnesses:- Joseph Ed. Francis and Lydia Amy Ratcliff



sylvia

I have posted it but easily found on freebmd

http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl

jax

brilliant .. thanks very much jax
merry xmas to you

or where she was born?

hi jax

thanks for the info

any way of finding out the maiden name of hannah for me?

Marriages Sep 1877 (>99%)
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Ratcliff Frank Hart Camberwell 1d 1054

Whittington Hannah Camberwell 1d 1054

1901

Name: Reuben F Ratcliff
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Frank H Ratcliff
Mother's Name: Hannah Ratcliff
Gender: Male
Where born: Peckham, London, England

Civil parish: Camberwell
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints North Peckham
County/Island: London
Country: England

Registration district: Camberwell
Sub-registration district: Peckham
ED, institution, or vessel: 52
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 362
Piece: 512
Folio: 129
Page Number: 57
Household Members: Name Age
Frank H Ratcliff 51
Hannah Ratcliff 52
Rose H Ratcliff 21
Reuben F Ratcliff 18
George R Ratcliff 16
Lyida A Ratcliff 14



Births Mar 1883 (>99%)
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RATCLIFF Reuben Frank Camberwell 1d 941

hi can anyone help

im searching for the parents of
Reuben Ratcliff B.1883 in peckham...london
any info would be great
Many thanks
Lorraine :-D