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Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Aug 2012 21:36

hi i'm looking for any info for william lewins born c1870 in pelton durham,any help would be thankfully recieved.
thanks
andrew tuck

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Aug 2012 21:39

Asking for 'any info' is not helpful - specific questions are easier to deal with

What do you know about him? You can't have plucked his details out of the ether

Look for him in the FREE 1881 census

http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp

Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Aug 2012 21:39

18711871 England Census
about William Lewins
Name: William Lewins
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Robert Lewins
Mother's Name: Margaret Lewins
Gender: Male
Where born: Pelton, Durham, England
Civil parish: Pelton
Ecclesiastical parish: Pelton
Town: West Pelton
County/Island: Durham
Country: England
Registration district: Chester Le Street
Sub-registration district: Chester le Street
ED, institution, or vessel: 18
Household schedule number: 89
Piece: 4991
Folio: 41
Page Number: 20
Household Members: Name Age
Robert Lewins 28
Margaret Lewins 28
William Lewins 1




Andy

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Aug 2012 21:41

1871 England Census

Name: William Lewins
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Robert Lewins
Mother's Name: Margaret Lewins
Gender: Male
Where born: Pelton, Durham, England
Civil parish: Pelton
Ecclesiastical parish: Pelton
Town: West Pelton
County/Island: Durham
Country: England
Registration district: Chester Le Street
Sub-registration district: Chester le Street
ED, institution, or vessel: 18
Household schedule number: 89
Piece: 4991
Folio: 41
Page Number: 20
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Lewins 28
Margaret Lewins 28
William Lewins 1

Gee

Gee Report 19 Aug 2012 21:41

v'any info'


Reggie???

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Aug 2012 21:42

Right....1881 wouldn't be of any use to you.....................


1880 United States Federal Census about William Lawins
Name: William Lawins
[William Lewins]
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: England
[Pelton, Durham, England]
Home in 1880: St Clair, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Robert Lawins
Father's Birthplace: England
[Lumley, Chester Le Street, Durham, England]
Mother's Name: Margaret Lawins
Mother's Birthplace: England
[Lanchester, Durham, England]
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: At School


Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Lawins 38
Margaret Lawins 37
William Lawins 11

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Aug 2012 21:44

Already noticed, and edited..............

Gee

Gee Report 19 Aug 2012 21:48

I wasnt being an arse....I thought it was something I hadnt heard of!

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Aug 2012 21:49

Didn't say you were...........lol!

Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Aug 2012 21:49

Parents marriage?

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Jun 1867 (>99%)
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LEWINS Robert Durham 10a 425
Robinson Margaret Ann Durham 10a 425


Andy

Abby

Abby Report 19 Aug 2012 21:51

????


Name: William Lewins
Titles and Terms (original):
Death Date: 16 Jan 1937
Death Place: Eileen, Grundy, Illinois
Gender: Male
Marital Status:
Race or Color:
Age: 65
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Birth Date: 04 Dec 1871
Birthplace: England
Father:
Father's Titles and Terms (original):
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother:
Mother's Titles and Terms (original):
Mother's Birth Place: England
Occupation: Time Keeper for R.R.
Residence: Coal City, Grundy, IL
Street Address:
Spouse: Martha Lewins
Spouse's Titles and Terms (original):
Spouse's Birthplace:
Burial Date: 17 Jan 1937
Burial Place: Braceville, Grundy, IL
Cemetery: Braceville
Informant:
Additional Relatives:
Digital Folder Number: 4008430
Image Number: 1896
Film Number: 1766277
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: CN1616

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Aug 2012 21:51

He seems to be on subsequent US censuses......my Ancestry sub does not stretch that far...............

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 19 Aug 2012 21:54

Found these on Family search


William Lewins
United States Census, 1930
birth: 1871 England
immigration: 1888
census: 1930 Felix,? Grundy,? Illinois
spouse: Martha Lewins
child: Hazel Lewins


William Lewins
United States Census, 1910
birth: 1871 England
residence: 1910 Felix,? Grundy,? Illinois
spouse: Martha Lewins
children: Myrtle Lewins,? Russell Lewins...

William Lewins
United States Census, 1900
birth: Dec 1871 England
residence: 1900 ED 46 Felix Township Carbon Hill,? Coal city,? Diamond parts of villages,? Grundy,? Illinois,? United States
spouse: Martha Lewins
children: Myrtle Lewins,? Russell Lewins

Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Aug 2012 21:55

1910 United States Federal Census
about William Lewins
Name: William Lewins
Age in 1910: 39
Birth Year: 1871
Birthplace: England
Home in 1910: Felix, Grundy, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1888
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Martha Lewins
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Lewins 39
Martha Lewins 37
Myrtle Lewins 12
Russell Lewins 10
Hazel Lewins 1/12
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Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Aug 2012 21:57

1920 United States Federal Census
about William Servino
Name: William Servino
[William Lewins]
Age: 49
Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: England
Home in 1920: Felix, Grundy, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1888
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Marthie Servino
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Servino 49
Marthie Servino 47
Hazel Servino 9




Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Aug 2012 21:58

1930 United States Federal Census
about William Lewins
Name: William Lewins
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: England
Race: White
Home in 1930: Felix, Grundy, Illinois
View Map
Marital Status: Married
Immigration Year: 1888
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Martha Lewins
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Occupation:

Education:

Military Service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Lewins 59
Martha Lewins 57
Hazel Lewins 20




Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Aug 2012 22:01

1900 United States Federal Census
about William Lewins
Name: William Lewins
[William Lewius]
Age: 28
Birth Date: Dec 1871
Birthplace: England
Home in 1900: Felix, Grundy, Illinois
[Grundy]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1892
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Martha Lewins
Marriage Year: 1897
Years Married: 3
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Lewins 28
Martha Lewins 26
Myrtle Lewins 2
Russell Lewins 8 11/12




Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Aug 2012 22:03

Possible for son Russell

1930 United States Federal Census
about Russel E Lewins
Name: Russel E Lewins
[Russel E Lewis]
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Home in 1930: Lyons, Cook, Illinois
View Map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Marie B Lewins
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Occupation:

Education:

Military Service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Russel E Lewins 30
Marie B Lewins 29




Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 20 Aug 2012 12:00

thanks for all your help everyone,(he never went to america),i have managed to trace back to his mother & father,but cant find if there is any brothers /sisters,i have hit a brick wall with his great grand parents,great grand dad who is ralph lewins born 04-07-1800,i think his great great grand dad his called thomas lewis who married isabella nuleb. can anyone help me please. thanks

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 20 Aug 2012 12:29

Births Mar 1869 (>99%)
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Lewins William Durham 10a 383


Births Dec 1870 (>99%)
---------------------------------------------------
LEWINS William Durham 10a 393


(which one of the above are you tracing, do you have his Birth Cert.?)

Chris :)

edits (now seen below)

Deaths Mar 1869 (>99%)
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Lewins William 0 Durham 10a 228