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Ancestry & FMP help please

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mgnv

mgnv Report 18 Sep 2012 01:42

Thanks to you both.

I've got the images, and the ref for Susanna is correct, and so the ref for the rest must be right too.

Andrew

Andrew Report 18 Sep 2012 01:07

I can't find the family on FMP using the name or the census reference numbers. Odd.

Andy

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 18 Sep 2012 00:57

From Ancestry:

1851 England Census
about Alice Atherton Name: Alice Atherton
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1812
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Thomas Atherton
Gender: F (Female)
Where born: Hindley, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Wigan
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Wigan
Sub-registration district: Wigan
ED, institution, or vessel: 1aa
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 72
Piece: 2199
Folio: 709
Page Number: 21
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Atherton 39
Alice Atherton 39
James Atherton 18
Jane Atherton 11
Ellen Atherton 9
Alice Atherton 6
Edward Atherton 5
Thomas Atherton 1
Susanna Atherton 2 Mo

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

mgnv

mgnv Report 18 Sep 2012 00:40

1) Could someone please give me the Ancestry transcription for this 1851 family.
It's spread over 2 pages ho107/2199/709/21 & ho107/2199/710/22

Alice Atherton name abt 1812 location relation city, Lancashire
Thomas Atherton name abt 1812 location relation city, Lancashire
James Atherton name,name abt 1833 location relation city, Lancashire
Jane Atherton name,name abt 1840 location relation city, Lancashire
Ellen Atherton name,name abt 1842 location relation city, Lancashire
Alice Atherton name,name abt 1845 location relation city, Lancashire
Edward Atherton name,name abt 1846 location relation city, Lancashire
Thomas Atherton name,name abt 1850 location relation city, Lancashire
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Susanna Atherton name,name abt 1851 location relation city, Lancashire


2) I can't find this family at FMP.com - maybe someone with a FMP UK sub could tell me how FMP has transcribed them.


Thanks
PS - I don't need anything else