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Cheryl Thank you once again you have been a great help .best wishes to you .michelle x

Hi As William's parents were married before 1837 the only way to find her maiden is from the Parish records in either Staffordshire or Richmond Surrey. Why not put a seperate meesage on here asking for a Parish record look up. Someone might be able to help. Happy hunting Cheryl x

Hi His father was still alive in 1861 Still a Publican Name: John Gratton Age: 64 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1797 Relation: Head Gender: Male Where born: Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England Civil Parish: Richmond Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary County/Island: Surrey Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View Image Registration district: Richmond Sub-registration district: Richmond ED, institution, or vessel: 5 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 4 Household Members: Name Age Charlotte Brotherwood 21 Serv Maria Burtenshaw 20 Serv Anne Gratton 36 Dau John Gratton 64 Pubilcan Cheryl x

oh thats great thank you ,i know im being cheeky but you wouldnt happen to know what marthas maiden name is .or will i have to get a marriage cert for this info,thank you so much for all your hard work ,

Hi This could be Martha's death? Name: Martha Gratton Year of Registration: 1855 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Richmond Sry County: Surrey Volume: 2a Page: 118 (click to see others on page) Cheryl x

oh so he died young poss not married or any off springs thanks again cheryl x

yes with you cheryl,no i dont know if he married. thank you for your help michelle x

Hi Found these deaths which could explain why he isnt on the 1851 Census. Just a thought maybe?? Name: William Gratton Year of Registration: 1851 Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar District: Richmond Sry County: Surrey Volume: 4 Page: 311 (click to see others on page) Name: William Gratton Year of Registration: 1851 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: Lambeth County: Greater London, London, Surrey Volume: 4 Page: 20[79] (click to see others on page) Cheryl x

Hi Michelle Could be his Aunt but Rebbecca listed as Widow so she is actually an aunt in law so to speak ( if you see what I mean). Have you found William after 1851? Do you know if he married. Cheryl x

cheryl it could be an aunt of hes.

just see the bit u added at the bottom of page not grandparents haha ,

thank you again cheryl, it sounds good to me .didnt know hes grandparents names but if thats right then you have just found my ggggg grandparents,thank you again.michelle x

oh my god it is a small world . thank you ros x

Hi Possibility that this could be William,with his Grandmother in 1851. And his father was born in Staffordshire but not sure. What do you think? Its the only one I can find that comes close!!! Name: William Gratton Age: 15 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836 Relation: Grandson Gender: Male Where born: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England Civil Parish: West Bromwich Ecclesiastical parish: Christ Church County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View Image Registration district: West Bromwich Sub-registration district: West Bromwich South ED, institution, or vessel: 1o Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 120 Household Members: Name Age Rebecc` Gratton 60 Thomas Gratton 12 William Gratton 15 Mary Nork 25 Mary Nork 1 2 Mo Cheryl x NB: Forget this Rebecca not older enough to be his Grandmother!!!! sorry

whilst I was assisting you to find William Gratton I found his father in 1961 and one of my relatives was his servant. What a small world

thank you cheryl x

Hi Here's his brother Henry in 1851 working as an assistant at 5,7,9 Regent Street London Name: Henry Gratton Age: 17 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1834 Relation: Assistant Gender: Male Where born: Richmond, Surrey, England Civil Parish: Westminster St James County/Island: Middlesex Country: England Still looking for William Cheryl x

thank you sophie cheryl that sounds like him .

Hi Parents in 1851: Name: John Gratton Age: 54 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1797 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Martha Gender: Male Where born: Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England Civil Parish: Richmond Town: Richmond County/Island: Surrey Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View Image Registration district: Richmond Sub-registration district: Richmond ED, institution, or vessel: 2e Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 35 Household Members: Name Age Margaret Donnell 19 Ann J Gratton 24 Emma Gratton 20 John Gratton 54 Pubilican Martha Gratton 41 Cheryl x

Hi Could this be him? 1841 Census: Name: William Gratton Age: 6 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835 Gender: Male Where born: Surrey, England Civil Parish: Richmond Hundred: Kingston (First Division) County/Island: Surrey Country: England Street address: Occupation: View Image Registration district: Richmond Sub-registration district: Richmond Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Ann Gratton 15 Emma Gratton 10 Henry Gratton 8 John Gratton 45 Pubilican Martha Gratton 30 William Gratton 6 Cheryl x