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Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Nov 2006 14:29

I am looking for Auther Frank Edmands Born 29/01/1874. I have found his birth but why is he not on any cencus am I looking correctly or just going blind can anyone help me please and point me in the right direction

Jess Bow Bag

Jess Bow Bag Report 12 Nov 2006 14:32

born where update Name: Arthur Frank Edmands Year of Registration: 1874 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar District: Wolverhampton County: Shropshire Volume: 6b Page: 598 sibs possibly Alice Louisa Edmands 1875 Jul-Aug-Sep Wolverhampton Shropshire Amy Winifred Edmands 1870 Jul-Aug-Sep Wolverhampton Shropshire Henrietta Edith Edmands 1868 Jul-Aug-Sep Wolverhampton Shropshire Rowland Theodore Edmands 1872 Jan-Feb-Mar Wolverhampton Shropshire William Henry Edmands 1898 Jan-Feb-Mar Wolverhampton Shropshire

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 12 Nov 2006 14:34

Have you allowed for mistranscriptions? And bad writing? What was his father's first name? Reg

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Nov 2006 14:35

thats him but that is all that i can find why wouldn't he be on a cencus

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Nov 2006 14:36

Yes reg I have tried mis spelling of last name

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 12 Nov 2006 14:36

Have you any evidence that he survived long enough to appear on 1881? Reg

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Nov 2006 14:37

I do not know fathers name waiting for birth cirt to come

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 12 Nov 2006 14:38

Possible marriage........... Name: Arthur F Edmands Year of Registration: 1900 Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep District: Wellington Sal County: Shropshire Volume: 6a Page: 1565 Kathleen Mary Birrell OR Ada Jones Reg

Jess Bow Bag

Jess Bow Bag Report 12 Nov 2006 14:39

81 possibly- Mistranscribed as Edward Name: Rowland L. Edward Age: 9 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872 Relation: Son Father's name: Rowland Gender: Male Where born: Whampton, Staffordshire, England Civil Parish: Wolverhampton County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Street address: Lord St Education: Employment status: View Image Occupation: Scholar Registration district: Wolverhampton Sub-registration district: Wolverhampton Western ED, institution, or vessel: 28 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Amy W. Edward 10 Arthur L. Edward 7 Dorcas Edward 50 Rowland Edward 38 Rowland L. Edward 9 Wm J.R. Edward 11

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Nov 2006 14:39

Yes he was still alive in 1920 because that is when his last child was born, my nan!!!

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 12 Nov 2006 14:39

1901 census Name: Arthur F Edmands Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Kathleen M Gender: Male Where born: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Civil Parish: Smethwick Ecclesiastical parish: St Matthew County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Registration district: Kings Norton Sub-registration district: Harborne ED, institution, or vessel: 24 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 206 Household Members: Name Age Arthur F Edmands 27 Kathleen M Edmands 23 Reg

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Nov 2006 14:40

Reg Kathleen was his wife

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 12 Nov 2006 14:41

1891........... Name: Arthur F Edmunds Age: 17 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874 Relation: Son Father's name: Rowland Gender: Male Where born: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Civil Parish: Wolverhampton Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Registration district: Wolverhampton Sub-registration district: Wolverhampton Western ED, institution, or vessel: 21 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Alice Louise Edmunds 15 Amy W Edmunds 20 Arthur F Edmunds 17 Dorcas Edmunds 60 Rowland Edmunds 48 Rowland T Edmunds 19 Wm S R Edmunds 21 Reg

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Nov 2006 14:42

Why can't I find this info have you guys got super computers or am i just thick

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Nov 2006 14:45

Thank you very much everyone have got loads to work on now

Jess Bow Bag

Jess Bow Bag Report 12 Nov 2006 14:46

1871 gives more detail still ( and the correct spelling) before Arthur though Any Hanford Edmands Louisa abt 1870 Heath, Staffordshire, England Daughter Wolverhampton Staffordshire Louisa Edmands abt 1848 West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Wife Wolverhampton Staffordshire Moreland Smith Edmands abt 1852 Westhmouth, Staffordshire, England Sister-in-law Wolverhampton Staffordshire Rowland Edmands abt 1843 Beadasth, Warwickshire, England Head Wolverhampton Staffordshire Wm Smith Rufas Edmands abt 1870 Heath, Staffordshire, England Son Wolverhampton Staffordshire

Jess Bow Bag

Jess Bow Bag Report 12 Nov 2006 14:49

Arthurs parents marriage posibly Rowland Edmands 1867 Jul-Aug-Sep Kings Norton (To 1912) Staffordshire Louisa Smith 1867 Jul-Aug-Sep Kings Norton (To 1912) Staffordshire

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Nov 2006 15:19

Could Dorcus have been Rowlands sister do you think as i can not find any thing on the cencus coming up no matches so I do not know how you guys get your info

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 12 Nov 2006 16:56

In 1891 Dorcas (note spelling) is described as 'sister' Reg

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 12 Nov 2006 16:57

1851.......'Howland' is Rowland, of course! Name: Dorcas Edmonds Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1829 Relation: Daughter Father's name: William Mother's name: Martha Gender: Female Where born: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Civil Parish: Bedworth County/Island: Warwickshire Country: England Registration district: Foleshill Sub-registration district: Foleshill ED, institution, or vessel: 1e Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 150 Household Members: Name Age Dorcas Edmonds 22 Enock Edmonds 12 George Edmonds 15 Howland Edmonds 8 Martha Edmonds 51 Martha Edmonds 24 Sarah Edmonds 26 William Edmonds 50 Zilah Edmonds 17 Reg