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Mary

Mary Report 6 Jan 2013 17:50

can anyone please help me find any thing about my grt grt grand father james,born 1829 wellington ,married keziah stephens .they lived at preston-on-the-wealed-moors which is where my grt granny susanna was born.be very greatful for any help thank you .regards mary.

Andrew

Andrew Report 6 Jan 2013 17:54

For ref

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Mar 1864 (>99%)
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Fox James Wellington Sh 6a 1089
Stephens Kezia Wellington,sh 6a 1089


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 6 Jan 2013 17:59

1871

1871 England Census
about James Fox
Name: James Fox
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Kesiah Fox
Gender: Male
Where born: Wabbenshall
Civil parish: Wellington
Ecclesiastical parish: Hadley
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England
Registration district: Wellington
Sub-registration district: Wellington
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Household schedule number: 100
Piece: 2808
Folio: 110
Page Number: 20
Household Members: Name Age
James Fox 38 Ag Lab
Kesiah Fox 37
Thomas James Fox 6
Jonah Fox 2
William Fox 6 Months
Susannah Fox 3
Alice Lovett 73


Andy

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 6 Jan 2013 18:01

1881 for reference:

FOX, James Head Married M 52 1829 Ag Lab Wellington, Shropshire
FOX, Keziah Wife Married F 49 1832 Newport, Shropshire
FOX, James Son Single M 16 1865 Ag Lab Newport, Shropshire
FOX, Jonah Son Single M 10 1871 Scholar Wellington, Shropshire
FOX, William Son Single M 9 1872 Scholar Wellington, Shropshire

Piece: 2680 Folio: 99 Page: 20
Registration District: Wellington
Civil Parish: Wellington

Address: Horton, Wellington County: Shropshire

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 6 Jan 2013 18:02

Agicultural labourer on this census

1871 England Census
about James Fox
Name: James Fox
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Kesiah Fox
Gender: Male
Where born: Wabbenshall
Civil parish: Wellington
Ecclesiastical parish: Hadley
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England
Registration district: Wellington
Sub-registration district: Wellington
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Household schedule number: 100
Piece: 2808
Folio: 110
Page Number: 20
Household Members: Name Age
James Fox 38
Kesiah Fox 37
Thomas James Fox 6
Jonah Fox 2
William Fox 6 Months
Susannah Fox 3
Alice Lovett 73

A possible for 1861?
1861 England Census
about James Fox
Name: James Fox
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Relation: Brother
Gender: Male
Where born: Woppalsheal, Shropshire, England

Civil parish: Dawley
Ecclesiastical parish: Little Dawley
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Registration district: Madeley
Sub-registration district: Dawley
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 170
Piece: 1856
Folio: 112
Page Number: 34
Household Members: Name Age
Richard Ball 29
Hannah Ball 28
Edwin Ball 8
Charles Ball 2
Elizabeth Ball 1
James Fox 31
William Pinkston 22



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