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thomas pettefer 1796 welford berkshire

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SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 11 Jul 2012 21:52

?? William Pettifer in 1881

1881 Census

Name: William Pettifer
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Daniel Pettifer
Mother's name: Martha Pettifer
Gender: Male
Where born: Boxford, Berkshire, England

Civil parish: Boxford
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Occupation: Under Carter

Registration district: Newbury
Sub-registration district: Speen

Daniel Pettifer 42 b.ca 1839, Welford, Berkshire, Ag Lab
Martha Pettifer 43 b.ca 1838, Winterbourne, Berkshire
William Pettifer 21
Allice Pettifer 12
Thomas Pettifer 8
Henry J. Pettifer 5
Kate J. Pettifer 1



Here's Daniel and Martha in 1871, but no William


1871 Census

Name: Daniel Gettefer
[Daniel Pettifer]
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Martha Gettefer
Gender: Male
Where born: Welford, Berkshire, England
Civil parish: Boxford
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Newbury
Sub-registration district: Speen

Daniel Gettefer 23
Martha Gettefer 33
Emily A Gettefer 10
George Gettefer 5
Lucy Gettefer 4
Alice Gettefer 2
Alfred Gettefer 6 Months



I think Daniel is actually age 33 on the census image, s his birth year should be 1838



sylvia

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 11 Jul 2012 21:40

aha!


mistranscription of names!!!!


1901 Census

Name: Geo A Pattifer
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Willm Pattifer
Mother's name: Georgenia Pattifer
Gender: Male
Where born: Hammersmith, London, England

Civil parish: Hammersmith
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Innocents
County/Island: London
Country: England

Registration district: Fulham
Sub-registration district: South Hammersmith (including Starch Green)

Willm Pattifer 40 b.ca 1861, Boxford, Berkshire
Georgenia Pattifer 33 b.ca 1868, Wantage, Berkshire
Edith Pattifer 10
Geo A Pattifer 8
John C Pattifer 5
Alec J Pattifer 3
Fredk Pattifer 2
No Name Pattifer 1 Month



sylvia

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 11 Jul 2012 21:34

So how did you jump from George Pettifer 1893 to Thomas Pettifer 1796.
Who were George's parents?

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 11 Jul 2012 21:27

to help us, and for reference ..

is this your grandfather in the 1911 Census

1911 Census

Name: George Pettifer
Age in 1911: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Birth Place: London, United Kingdom
Civil parish: Hammersmith
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street Address: 18 Paradise Row, Hammersmith W
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: LIGHT LABOURER
Registration district: Fulham
Registration District Number: 3
Sub-registration district: South Hammersmith
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Piece: 247

William Pettifer 51 b.ca 1860, Boxford, Berkshire, General Labourer, Electricity Works
Georgina Pettifer 43 b.ca 1868, Berkshire, Married 22 years
George Pettifer 18 Light Labourer at Builders & Contractors
John Pettifer 15
Alec Pettifer 13
Frederick Pettifer 12
Dennis Pettifer 9
Florrie Pettifer 8
Dorris Pettifer 5
Baby Pettifer 0



I'm having difficulty finding George A Pettefer on the 1901 on ancestry, although I found him on familysearch (directed to findmypast)


Michael

Michael Report 10 Jul 2012 19:58

GEORGE A PETTEFER 1893 HAMMERSMITH

Michael

Michael Report 10 Jul 2012 19:58

GEORGE A PETTEFER 1893 HAMMERSMITH

Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Jul 2012 18:27

Who was your grandfather ?

Michael

Michael Report 7 Jul 2012 18:24

thanks sylvia


traced back from grandfather but hit a dead end wiyh thomas .


once again thanks michael

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 5 Jul 2012 21:07

????????????????


another option

1841 Census

Name: Thomas Pettefor
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1796
Gender: Male
Where born: Berkshire, England

Civil parish: Welford
Hundred: Faircross
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Newbury
Sub-registration district: Speen

Thomas Pettefor 45 Ag Lab
Charlotte Pettefor 40
William Pettefor 12
Jane Pettefor 10
Harriet Pettefor 8
Benjamin Pettefor 6
Emily Pettefor 4
Samuel Pettefor 3

Address:- Easton



How did you get back to him???


Do any of these children match what you know?





sylvia

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Jul 2012 19:40

could these be siblings of Thomas - in which case parents James and Martha???????

John Pettefer
England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening: 26 May 1793 WELFORD,?BERKSHIRE,?ENGLAND
parents: James Pettefer,? Martha


name: John Pettefer
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 26 May 1793
baptism/christening place: WELFORD,BERKSHIRE,ENGLAND
father's name: James Pettefer
mother's name: Martha
indexing project (batch) number: P01486-1
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 0088476, 0908399 IT 30

Sarah Pettephar
England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening: 24 Jul 1791 WELFORD,?BERKSHIRE,?ENGLAND
parents: James Pettephar,? Martha


name: Sarah Pettephar
gender: Female
baptism/christening date: 24 Jul 1791
baptism/christening place: WELFORD,BERKSHIRE,ENGLAND
father's name: James Pettephar
mother's name: Martha
indexing project (batch) number: P01486-1
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 0088476, 0908399 IT 30

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Jul 2012 19:32

Thomas Pettiford
England and Wales Census, 1851
birth: Welford,? Berkshire
census: 1851 England


name: Thomas Pettiford
age: 59
gender: M
birthplace: Welford, Berkshire
relationship to head of household: Servant
record type: Household

Michael

Michael Report 5 Jul 2012 19:02

thanks thats great

Mike *

Mike * Report 5 Jul 2012 18:42

This one ?


Name: Thomas Pettefer
Event: Census
Event Date: 1841
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Birthplace: Berkshire
Record Type: Household
Registration District: Newbury
Sub-district: Speen
Civil Parish: Welford
County: Berkshire


Ages were rounded down to nearest 5 in 1841.

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In 1851 census he was 59 so born c 1792


Name: Thomas Pettiford
Age: 59
Gender: M
Birthplace: Welford, Berkshire
Relationship to Head of Household: Servant
Record Type: Household

Michael

Michael Report 5 Jul 2012 18:25

can't find parents anywhere please need help.