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Amelia Kate R. Gwilliam 1877.

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Nala

Nala Report 21 Oct 2020 13:26

In the late 1890's Amelia sailed to the USA to marry and live in Worcester, Massachusetts.
When and how dis she sail?

She was born in Astley near to Stourport on Severn in Worcestershire. 1877.

She married ?? Whitworth. Can anyone help me please with any more detais? :-)

Thanking you in advance. Kind Regards, Nala.

alviegal

alviegal Report 21 Oct 2020 13:43

1881 for ref.

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census

Wilden Lane, Hartlebury, Droitwich, Worcestershire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
John Gwillam Head Married Male 31 1850 Carpet Weaver Hartlebury, Worcestershire, England
Phoebe H Gwillam Wife Married Female 32 1849 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England
William A Gwillam Son Single Male 12 1869 Scholar Hartlebury, Worcestershire, England
Thomas H Gwillam Son Single Male 10 1871 Scholar Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire, England
Jane Gwillam Daughter Single Female 8 1873 Scholar Hartlebury, Worcestershire, England
Ernest J Gwillam Son Single Male 6 1875 Scholar Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire, England
Amelia R K Gwillam Daughter Single Female 3 1878 - Astley, Worcestershire, England
Amelia Proverles Visitor Single Female 26 1855 Gen Serv Domestic Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire, England
Thomas Rowley Lodger Single Male 21 1860 Creeler Carpet Works Astley, Worcestershire, England


Her birth

GWILLIAMS, AMELIA KATE PROVERBS
GRO Reference: 1877 S Quarter in MARTLEY Volume 06C Page 282

safc

safc Report 21 Oct 2020 13:54

Record Transcription:
British & Irish Roots Collection
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First name(s) Amelia K.
Last name Gwilliam
Sex Female
Age 21 years
Birth year 1878
Birth place England
Origin country England
Year 1899
Date 21 Jun 1899
Destination country United States
Place Worcester, Massachusetts
State Massachusetts
Country United States
Mother's first name(s) Phebe H.
Mother's last name Proverbs
Spouse's last name Whitworth
Spouse's birth place England
Marriage year 1899
Source dataset United States Marriages
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Record set British & Irish Roots Collection
Category Travel & migration
Subcategory Migration
Collections from Americas, Great Britain, Ireland, United States

alviegal

alviegal Report 21 Oct 2020 13:56

Name: Amelia K Gwilliam
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birth Place: England
Marriage Date: 21 Jun 1899
Marriage Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Father: John Gwilliam
Mother: Phebe H Proverbs
Spouse: Herbert H Whitworth

His parents were Charles Whitworth and Rhoda Day. He was a card clother.

safc

safc Report 21 Oct 2020 13:56

Record Transcription:
United States Marriages
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First name(s) Amelia K.
Last name Gwilliam
Sex Female
Age 21
Birth year 1878
Birth place England
Marriage year 1899
Event date 21 Jun 1899
Place Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
City -
Father's first name(s) John
Father's last name -
Mother's first name(s) Phebe H.
Mother's last name Proverbs
Spouse's first name(s) Herbert H.
Spouse's last name Whitworth
Spouse's age 22
Spouse's gender Male
Spouse's birth year 1877
Spouse's birth place England
Spouse's father's first name(s) Charles E.
Spouse's father's last name -
Spouse's mother's first name(s) Rhoda
Spouse's mother's last name Day
State Massachusetts
Country United States
Record set United States Marriages
Batch Locality Massachusetts, United States
Film Number 1843716
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce
Collections from Americas, United States

safc

safc Report 21 Oct 2020 14:01

Record Transcription:
Us Census 1920

Household Members
Members that resided in the household at the time of the census.
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place
Amelia K Whitworth Self Widowed Female 40 1880 England
Phoebe M Whitworth Daughter Single Female 19 1901 North Carolina
Herbert H Whitworth Son Single Male 17 1903 North Carolina
Myrtle M Whitworth Daughter Single Female 14 1906 Massachusetts
Frank Gurilliam Brother Married Male 32 1888 Massachusetts

safc

safc Report 21 Oct 2020 14:04

Record Transcription:
Us Census 1910
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Household Members
Members that resided in the household at the time of the census.
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year
Herbert H Whitworth Self Married Male 33 1877
Armelia Whitworth Wife Married Female 32 1878
Phebe Whitworth Daughter Single Female 9 1901
Herbert Whitworth Son Single Male 7 1903
Myrtle Whitworth Daughter Single Female 5 1905

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 21 Oct 2020 14:05

Name: Amelia K. Whitworth
Birth Date: 1877
Birth Place: England
Death Date: 1937
Cemetery: Hope Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Spouse: Herbert H. Whitworth
Children: Charles G. Whitworth



1920

Name: Amelia K Whitworth
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: England
Home in 1920: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Crompton Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1890
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Native Tongue: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Amelia K Whitworth 40
Phoebe M Whitworth 19
Herbert H Whitworth 17
Myrtle M Whitworth 14
Frank Gurilliam 32*****************************


*****************Name: Frank Gurilliam
[Frank Gwilliam]
Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1888
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1920: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Crompton Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Brother
Marital status: Married
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Weaver
Industry: Carpet
Employment Field: Wage or Salary

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 21 Oct 2020 14:05

1930

Name: Amelia K Dudley
Birth Year: abt 1881
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 49
Birthplace: England
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Worcester Worcester Massachusetts USA
Street Address: Columbus Street
Ward of City: 7th
Block: 63
House Number: 11
Dwelling Number: 175
Family Number: 258
Age at First Marriage: 40
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Language Spoken: English
Immigration Year: 1882
Naturalization: Naturalized
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Frederick M Dudley
51 Head
Amelia K Dudley 49 Wife
Herbert H Whitworth
26 Stepson
Myrtle M Stearus
24 Stepdaughter
Stanley E Stearus
24 Stepson-in-law
Dorothy E Kincaid
23 Boarder
Marjorie L. Stearus
2 Step Granddaughter
Millicent J Stearus
0 Step Granddaughter



Name: Amelia K Whitworth
Marriage Year: 1921
Marriage Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Index Volume Number: 95
Reference Number: F63.M36 v.95

Death recorded under ALL surnames

Name: Amelia K Dudley
Gender: Female
Death Date: 21 Nov 1937
Spouse: Frederick M Dudley
Publication Title: Worcester, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1939

Name: Amelia K Gwilliam
Gender: Female
Birth Place: England
Spouse: Herbert H Whitworth
Child: Charles G Whitworth

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 21 Oct 2020 14:06

Transcription:
Us Census 1900
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place

- Whitworth Self Married Male 54 1846 England
Ruby Whitworth Wife Married Female 58 1842 England
Herbert H Whitworth Son Married Male 23 1877 England
Earl D Whitworth Son Single Male 17 1883 Massachusetts
Margaret A Whitworth Daughter Single Female 12 1888 Massachusetts
Amelia K Whitworth Daughter-in-law Married Female 23 1877 England
Amelia K Whitworth's Census Details
Details taken from the original census record.
First name(s) Amelia K
Last name Whitworth
Relationship Daughter-in-law
Marital status Married
Gender Female
Age 23
Birth year 1877
Birth place England
Marriage year (estimated) 1899
Ethnicity American
Race White
Immigration year 1872 <<<<<<<< looks like 1892 on image
Spouse's first name(s) -
Spouse's last name -
Head of household's last name Whitworth
Father's birth place England
Number of living children 0
City/township Charlotte
County Mecklenburg
State North Carolina
NARA series 1241205
Record set Us Census 1900
Category Census, land & surveys
Subcategory Census
Collections from Americas, United States
Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 21 Oct 2020 14:13

Name: Myrtle M Stearns
[Whitworth Stearns]
Age: 95
Birth Date: Abt 1905
Death Date: abt 2000
Death Place: Worcester MA
Publication Date: 5 Feb 2000
Publication Place: USA
Tombstone: 0



Name: Herbert H Whitworth
Certificate: 029797
Death Place: Leicester
Death Date: 27 Feb 1999
Birth Place: North Carolina
Birth Date: 8 Sep 1902
Spouse: Dorothy E Kincaid


Name: Herbert H. Whitworth
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1934
Marriage Place: New Lebanon, New York, USA
Spouse: Dorothy E. Kincaid
Certificate Number: 23741

Name: Phoebe May Whitworth
Marriage Year: 1922
Marriage Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Index Volume Number: 95
Reference Number: F63.M36 v.95

Name: Phoebe M. Johnson
Birth Date: 1900
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Death Date: 1955
Cemetery: Hope Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America


Name: Shirley Marie Johnson
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 8 Nov 1927
Birth Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
Baptism Date: 15 Jan 1928
Baptism Place: Zion Lutheran Church, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Church: Zion Lutheran Church
Father: Edwin Johnson
Mother: Phoebe M Johnson


Name: Shirley M Chobanian
Gender: Female
Death Age: 59
Birth Date: abt 1928
Residence Place: Miami
Death Date: 14/09/1987 (14 Sep 1987)
Obituary Date: 15/09/1987 (15 Sep 1987)
Obituary Place: Miami Florida USA
Spouse:
Donald J
Child:
Cynthia Egan
Carol Powell
Janet Buigas
Siblings:
Janet Thorpe

alviegal

alviegal Report 21 Oct 2020 14:13

???
Kate Guilliam

in the 1900 United States Federal Census


Name: Kate Guilliam
[Kate Gwilliam]
[Kate Ginllianer]
Age: 23
Birth Date: Jan 1877
Birthplace: England
Home in 1900: Worcester Ward 5, Worcester, Massachusetts
Ward of City: 5 (Precinct 3 Part Of)
Street: Dorrance Street
House Number: 5
Sheet Number: 4
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 39
Family Number: 64
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1885
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital status: Married
Marriage Year: 1897
Years Married: 3
Father's Name: John Guilliam
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Name: Phoebe Guilliam
Mother's Birthplace: England
Mother: Number of Living Children: 0
Mother: How Many Children: 0
Years in US: 15
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Neighbors:
Household Members:
Name Age
John Guilliam 50
Phoebe Guilliam
Wm A Guilliam 28
Jennie Guilliam 27
Ernest Guilliam 24
Kate Guilliam 23
Nellie Guilliam 19
May Guilliam 16
Frank Guilliam 13
Howard Guilliam 10

safc

safc Report 21 Oct 2020 14:17

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160474793/herbert-h.-whitworth

Nala

Nala Report 21 Oct 2020 14:18

Wow !!!

Thank you all so much. I never expected all this info.


best Wishes, keep safe and take care everyone.

Nala.

alviegal

alviegal Report 21 Oct 2020 14:25

Phoebe Guilliam

in the Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963


Name: Phoebe Guilliam
Gender: Female
Age: 56
Nationality: English
Birth Date: abt 1848
Departure Place: Liverpool, England
Arrival Date: 2 Sep 1904
Arrival Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Last Residence: England
Friend: John Guilliam
Ship: Republic

safc

safc Report 21 Oct 2020 14:26

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6LC7-NHX?i=833&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AN4W2-V9Y

alviegal

alviegal Report 21 Oct 2020 14:27

Ernest J Gwilliam

in the Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950


Name: Ernest J Gwilliam
Petition Age: 23
Record Type: Petition
Birth Date: 8 Apr 1875
Birth Place: Stourport Worcestershire, England
Arrival Date: 5 Nov 1884
Arrival Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Petition Date: 19 Oct 1898
Petition Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Petition Number: 1714

Nala

Nala Report 23 Oct 2020 15:12

thanks Everyone again for the help you have given me, Nala

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 23 Oct 2020 18:32

First name(s) Amelia K.
Last name Gwilliam
Sex Female
Age 21 years
Birth year 1878
Birth place England
Origin country England
Year 1899
Date 21 Jun 1899
Destination country United States
Place Worcester, Massachusetts
State Massachusetts
Country United States
Mother's first name(s) Phebe H.
Mother's last name Proverbs
Spouse's last name Whitworth
Spouse's birth place England
Marriage year 1899
Source dataset United States Marriages
View original source record
View the record's source
Record set British & Irish Roots Collection
Category Travel & migration
Subcategory Migration
Collections from Americas, Great Britain, Ireland, United States
copyright Findmypast 2017

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