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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	13 Aug 2015 15:43
	Baptism County Nottinghamshire Place Basford Church St Leodegarius RegisterNumber DateOfBirth BaptismDate 28 Jan 1879 Forename George Sex M FatherForename William MotherForename Emma FatherSurname WOODWARD MotherSurname Abode Cinder Hill FatherOccupation Miner (above from below, free link) http://www.freereg.org.uk/search/index.shtml (Newmarket Road on that 1881, is that same as William and Harriett A 1911) Chris :) (also) Baptisms 28 Jan 1879 WOODWARD Eliza Nottinghamshire Basford Father Surname Baptisms 15 Oct 1888 WOODWARD John Nottinghamshire Basford Father Surname Baptisms 15 Oct 1888 WOODWARD Thomas Nottinghamshire Basford
Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 864 Send Message	Olive Jean	Report	13 Aug 2015 15:45
Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 864 Send Message	Hi I might have found some information On William Rawson marriage to Harriett Ann Powell 1896 they are living at 114 Coventry Road Bulwell Nottm I have just looked on the BMD free census for 1891 William Beardsley ,Sarah Beardsley and William Rawson Grandson are living @ 114 Coventry Road Bulwell Nottingham !! Could be the same Family Olive :-)
Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 864 Send Message	Olive Jean	Report	13 Aug 2015 15:51
Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 864 Send Message	Hi I have the 1911 Census for William and Harriett Rawson and yes they are living at 35 Newmarket road Bulwell Nottm Will look at your 1881 Census if I can acsses it Thankyou Olive
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 906 Send Message	Kayak	Report	13 Aug 2015 17:13
	How about the witnesses for William & Harriet's marriage??
Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 864 Send Message	Olive Jean	Report	13 Aug 2015 18:03
Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 864 Send Message	Hi Chris Herbert Raynor and Annie Harrison Witnessess No father for William Rawson Father For Harriett Ann Powell John Powell Collier Parish Church Bulwell Nottm 1896 Address 114 Coventry Road Bulwell Nottm Olive
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 906 Send Message	Kayak	Report	13 Aug 2015 18:24
	No clues there then!
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 906 Send Message	Kayak	Report	13 Aug 2015 18:39
	This might throw a spanner in the works! 1861 census shows George with son George Piece: RG9/2441 Place: Bulwell -Nottinghamshire Enumeration District: 1 Civil Parish: Bulwell Ecclesiastical Parish: Bulwell Folio: 13 Page: 19 Schedule: 97 Address: Coventry St Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks WOODWARD George Head M M 36 Glove Maker Nottinghamshire - Basford WOODWARD Mary Wife M F 42 Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD Philip Son - M 8 Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD George Son - M 5 Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD Charlotte Dau - F 3 Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD Ellen Dau - F 7m Nottinghamshire - Bulwell then in 1891 Piece: RG12/2672 Place: Basford -Nottinghamshire Enumeration District: 3 Civil Parish: Bulwell Ecclesiastical Parish: St Mary The Virgin Folio: 45 Page: 29 Schedule: 172 Address: 24 Newmarket Rd Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks WOODWARD George Head M M 36 Coal Miner(Em'ee) Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD Emma Wife M F 34 - Nottinghamshire - Nottingham WOODWARD George Son - M 12 Scholar - Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD Sarah Dau - F 9 Scholar - Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD Mary J Dau - F 6 Scholar - Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD Frederic Son - M 4 - Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD Maria Dau - F 2 - Nottinghamshire - Bulwell WOODWARD George Father W M 66 Living On Own Means - Nottinghamshire - Bulwell NOTE FATHER GEORGE WOODWARD This looks like the George and Emma (nee Rawson?) in the 1881 census and if it is then this doesn't look like George Woodward son of Sarah Breadsley (nee Woodward)
Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 864 Send Message	Olive Jean	Report	13 Aug 2015 21:53
Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 864 Send Message	Hi Thankyou all once agian As I read through about Emma Rawson there is a death for her 1881 aged 49 Nottingham So maybe she could have married George Beardsley ?? Olive

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