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1911 census look up for John Holyoak Ricketts

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Robert

Robert Report 13 Aug 2012 15:28

Hi I,am looking for 1911 census for John Holyoak Ricketts born 13 /3/1885 Southmoor,Berkshire.In 1891 and 1901 he was in Kingston Bagpuize working as domestic gardner.He died as John Hollyoaks Ricketts in Birmingham,Warwickshire aged 84 abt May 1969 Father was William Ricketts and mum was Mary Holyoak,but I can't find the chap in 1911 ,Hope you can help? Regards Bob

tempest

tempest Report 13 Aug 2012 15:50

just to help us here

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

Name: John Holyoake Ricketts
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1885
Registration district: Abingdon
Inferred County: Berkshire
Volume: 2c
Page: 278


England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006

Name: John Hollyoaks Ricketts
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1885
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1969
Age at Death: 84
Registration district: Birmingham
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 9c
Page: 1133

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George_of_Westbury

George_of_Westbury Report 13 Aug 2012 15:54

I can see the rest of his family on the 1911, but i cant find john anywhere.

Just for ref.

His family in 1911

1911 census transcription details for: Kingston Bagpuize Abingdon Berkshire
Print Close National Archive Reference:
RG14PN6448 RG78PN317 RD117 SD1 ED1 SN42C
Reg. District: Abingdon
Sub District: Fyfield
Parish: Draycott Moor Kingston Bagpuize
Enum. District: 1
Address: Kingston Bagpuize Abingdon Berkshire
County: Berkshire

Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
RICKETTS, William Head Married M 57 1854 Carpenter And Wheelwright Berks Kingstone
RICKETTS, Mary Wife Married
30 years F 57 1854 Berks Shrivenham
RICKETTS, Charles W Son Single M 28 1883 Carpenter Berks Southmoor
RICKETTS, Evelyn M Daughter Single F 27 1884 Dress Maker Berks Kingstone
RICKETTS, Percy G Son Single M 24 1887 Carpenter Working With Father Berks Kingstone

George

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Robert

Robert Report 13 Aug 2012 15:54

Tempest....Cheers for that,but thats all I could find.Icouldn't find him that area on 1911 census,but maybe he wasn't there yet Bob

Robert

Robert Report 13 Aug 2012 15:57

George,Thanks for that,funny how he was the only one to fly the nest .....bob