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1861 look up please

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Carrie

Carrie Report 5 Oct 2007 16:09

Whats his fathers name on the marriage certificate?

Was it Richard?

Lynn

Lynn Report 5 Oct 2007 15:53

Thanks all ..I have just looked through the deaths for Emmanuel Adams ..there is one reg Leeds 1914 aged 59 ...so I think maybe that could be him but called himself Thomas ..will have to get cert though ! cheers again folks ..

Vicki

Vicki Report 5 Oct 2007 14:54

Hi,

I forgot to include he was a Farm servant, not a House servant on the 1871 census.

Could Thomas have been a middle name?

Vicki

Lynn

Lynn Report 5 Oct 2007 14:43

Thanks ..I have a marriage between Louisa Blott and Emmanuel Adams 1876 reg district Thrapston I think he must have changed his name to Thomas as that is the right family in Leeds ..Lynn

LindainHerriotCountry

LindainHerriotCountry Report 5 Oct 2007 14:40

The only one I can see from Brigstock is

Thomas H Adams
Age: 14
Estimated birth year: abt 1847
Relation: Son
Father's name: Charles
Mother's name: Rebecca
Gender: Male
Where born: Brigstock, Northamptonshire, England

Civil parish: Brigstock
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

View image

Registration district: Thrapston
Sub-registration district: Thrapston
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 98
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles Adams 51
John H Adams 24
Joseph H Adams 19
Rebecca Adams 49
Thomas H Adams 14


but I have looked at the image and he is definitely 14, so the wrong age

Vicki

Vicki Report 5 Oct 2007 14:39

1871 census

Name: Thomas Adams
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1854
Relation: Servant
Gender: Male
Where born: Brigstock, Northamptonshire, England

Civil parish: Benefield Blessed Virgin
Ecclesiastical parish: Oundle
Town: Upper Benefield
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Oundle
Sub-registration district: Weldon
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 116

Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Adams 17
Rowland Buckworth 32
George Clarke 22
Edward Everest 22
Elizabeth Everest 54
Emily Grey 20
Mary Saxby 57

1881 census


Name: Thomas Adams
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1855
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Louisa
Gender: Male
Where born: Brigstock, Northamptonshire, England

Civil parish: Leeds
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address: 45 Scott Street
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View image
Occupation: Labourer (Gen)

Registration district: Leeds
Sub-registration district: West Leeds
ED, institution, or vessel: 18
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Eliza Ann Adams 3
Harriet Adams
Louisa Adams 23
Thomas Adams 26

Lynn

Lynn Report 5 Oct 2007 14:34

I am not sure this is what I am trying to find out ..he is in Bennefield Northants occ servant on the 1871 [found by June this morning]...Lynn

LindainHerriotCountry

LindainHerriotCountry Report 5 Oct 2007 14:31

There are two but it looks like they were actually born in Northampton


1861 England Census
about Thomas Adams
Name: Thomas Adams
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1854
Relation: Son
Mother's name: Sarah J
Gender: Male
Where born: Northamptonshire, England

Civil parish: Stony Stratford St Giles
Ecclesiastical parish: St Edmund
Town: Northampton
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

View image

Registration district: Northampton
Sub-registration district: St Giles
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 149
Household Members:
Name Age
James Adams 12
Sarah J Adams 36
Thomas Adams 7


Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 934; Folio: 34; Page: 24; GSU roll: 542723.

or

Thomas Adams
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1854
Relation: Son
Father's name: John
Mother's name: Sarah
Gender: Male
Where born: Northamptonshire, England

Civil parish: Stony Stratford St Giles
Ecclesiastical parish: St Edmund
Town: Northampton
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Street address: market place

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

View image

Registration district: Northampton
Sub-registration district: St Giles
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 46
Household Members:
Name Age
Edwin Adams 5
Elizabeth Adams 9
John Adams 34 shoe maker
John Adams 2
Sarah Adams 33 laundress
Thomas Adams 7
William Adams 11
Betty Howe 71

Lynn

Lynn Report 5 Oct 2007 14:19

Please can anyone find Thomas Adams born Brigstock Northants 1854 .thanks Lynn