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Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 1,530 Send Message	Nottsgirl	Report	11 Aug 2013 18:38
	Oh Wow Prickles, That's great Thank you so much you are a star. :-D :-D :-D :-D Wendy
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	11 Aug 2013 16:11
	Age on discharge.......27 years 5 months. Address on discharge.....17 Elders Yard S B Chesterfield Derby. The same address as the 1911 census. Next of Kin........Mary May Grandmother at the above address. Height 5ft 8 1/2 in 140lbs Complexion ...Fresh Eyes....Blue Hair...Black
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	11 Aug 2013 16:03
	I am just going to have a nosey at this to see if i can spot anything on the records of interest. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 about Horace May Name: Horace May Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891 Age at enlistment: 23 Birth County: Lancashire Document Year: 1914 Regimental Number: 18353 Regiment Name: Sherwood Foresters Number of images: 18
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 1,530 Send Message	Nottsgirl	Report	11 Aug 2013 15:47
	hi prickles, Found his christening 12 March 1892 son of Eliza May born 10 March 1891, so looks like she had Elizabeth in 1885 with John Denman then Horace with someone else and then went back to John. Bad girl. Wendy
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 1,530 Send Message	Nottsgirl	Report	11 Aug 2013 15:42
	Thank you Prickles, :-D :-D :-D Wendy
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	11 Aug 2013 15:33
	It states that Horace is 1 month old on the 1891 census...... ?? England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Horace May Name: Horace May Birth Date: 10 Mar 1891 Date of Registration: Mar 1970 Age at Death: 79 Registration District: Chesterfield Inferred County: Derbyshire Volume: 3a Page: 565 England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Horace May Name: Horace May Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1891 Registration District: Chorlton Inferred County: Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 940 Edit: If he was born 10th March......his birth probably wasn't registered until the 2nd quarter.
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	11 Aug 2013 15:25
	Found him.......... 1901 England Census about Horace May Name: Horace May Age: 10 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891 Relation: Grandson Gender: Male Where born: Manchester, Lancashire, England Civil Parish: Chesterfield Ecclesiastical parish: Chesterfield St Mary Town: Chesterfield County/Island: Derbyshire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration District: Chesterfield Sub-registration District: Chesterfield ED, institution, or vessel: 12 Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 101 Piece: 3248 Folio: 16 Page Number: 17 Household Members: Name Age James May 64 Mary May 61 Horace May 10 Thomas Grice 46 James Cantrill 54
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	11 Aug 2013 15:19
	I am just trying to find Horace in 1901.
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 1,530 Send Message	Nottsgirl	Report	11 Aug 2013 15:11
	Hi again, Just look on familysearch and found christening of Elizabeth 9 june 1887 down as Elizabeth Denmann May so must be Johns daughter. Edit: Birth Births Dec 1885 (>99%) May Elizabeth Denman Chesterfield 7b 726 Wendy
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 1,530 Send Message	Nottsgirl	Report	11 Aug 2013 15:07
	Hi Prickles, Elizabeth was born 10yrs before John Denman & Eliza May married in 1896 she was down as Elizabeth May in 1891 so was she John's daughter if not where is his child with Eliza. Wendy
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	11 Aug 2013 15:03
	Marriages Dec 1896 (>99%) Denman John Burt Chesterfield 7b 1383 May Eliza Chesterfield 7b 1383
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	11 Aug 2013 14:57
	1901 England Census about John B Denman Name: John B Denman Age: 37 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Eliza Denman Gender: Male Where born: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England Civil Parish: Chesterfield Ecclesiastical parish: Chesterfield Holy Trinity Town: Chesterfield County/Island: Derbyshire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration District: Chesterfield Sub-registration District: Chesterfield ED, institution, or vessel: 16 Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 188 Piece: 3248 Folio: 122 Page Number: 38 Household Members: Name Age John B Denman 37 Eliza Denman 36 Elizabeth Denman 15
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 1,530 Send Message	Nottsgirl	Report	11 Aug 2013 14:56
	PricklyHolly you are a star now I know the child's name :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D Thank you so much Wendy
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 1,530 Send Message	Nottsgirl	Report	11 Aug 2013 14:55
	Hi, Andrew thank you so so much. :-D :-D PricklyHolly Thank you too, could you look and see if you can find them on the 1901 census please to see if the child is with them. Thank you Wendy :-D :-D
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	11 Aug 2013 14:54
	Household transcription 1911 census Person: MAY, Horace Address: 17 Elder Yard S G MAY, Mary Head Widow F 71 1840 None Huntingdon MAY, Elizabeth Denonra (Denonra is "Denman" on the image) Gdaughter Single F 25 1886 Theatre Barmaid Chesterfield MAY, Horace Grandson Single M 20 1891 Coal Miner Manchester RG number: RG14 Piece: 21090 Reference: RG14PN21090 RG78PN1257 RD438 SD2 ED11 SN31 Registration District: Chesterfield Sub District: Chesterfield Enumeration District: 11 Parish: Chesterfield Address: 17 Elder Yard S G County: Derbyshire 1891 England Census about Eliza May Name: Eliza May Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: James May Mother's Name: Mary May Gender: Female Where born: Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England Civil Parish: Chesterfield Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary and All Saints County/Island: Derbyshire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration District: Chesterfield Sub-registration District: Chesterfield ED, institution, or vessel: 10 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 2761 Folio: 30 Page Number: 20 Household Members: Name Age James May 55 Mary May 52 Henry Bennett May 22 James May 20 Rupert May 15 Eliza May 26 Elizabeth May 5 (Grandaughter) Horace May 1/12 (Grandson)
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	11 Aug 2013 14:44
	Same address as the 1911....... Household transcription 1911 census Person: DENMAN, Eliza Address: 5 Marsden St Chesterfield DENMAN, John Burt Head Married15 years M 46 1865 Iron Mongers Assistant Derby Chesterfield VIEW DENMAN, Eliza Wife Married F 46 1865 Derby Chesterfield VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 21095 Reference: RG14PN21095 RD438 SD2 ED16 SN68 Registration District: Chesterfield Sub District: Chesterfield Enumeration District: 16 Parish: Chesterfield Address: 5 Marsden St Chesterfield County: Derbyshire (1 child born and living)
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	11 Aug 2013 14:43
	England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Eliza Denman Name:Eliza Denman Probate Date:30 Jun 1943 Death Date:28 May 1943 Death Place:Derbyshire, England Registry:Llandudno of 5 Marsden Street, Chesterfield to Horace May, garage assistant effects £1198 2s 9d Andy
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 1,530 Send Message	Nottsgirl	Report	11 Aug 2013 14:39
	Yes Thank you wisechild.
Member Since: January 2007 Posts: 2,823 Send Message	wisechild	Report	11 Aug 2013 14:36
	Is this him? John Burt Denman 5 Marsden St Chesterfield, Died 5.2.1930. Probate 10.3 1930 to widow Eliza. Effects 3833/19/1d
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 1,530 Send Message	Nottsgirl	Report	11 Aug 2013 14:35
	Thank you so so much Maddie :-D :-D :-D :-D Wendy

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