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Help finding a death please :)

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Christine in Yorkshire

Christine in Yorkshire Report 6 Oct 2007 12:36

I am looking for the death of Robert Brand

I last have him on 1881 census
(Mistranscribed as Brannen)
Address: Rosemary Place, York
Household:
Robert, Head, age 52, Aberdeen, Scotland
Occupation: artificial flower maker

Janet , wife. age 50, born Doncaster

I can't seem to find him anywhere and would be grateful for any help

thank you

christine

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 6 Oct 2007 12:38

Have you found his wife in 1891?

Maureen

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GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 6 Oct 2007 12:40

1891 poss


Name: Jane Brand
Age: 63
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828
Relation: Inmate
Gender: Female
Where born: Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Clifton
Ecclesiastical parish: St Thomas
Town: York
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: widow

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: York
Sub-registration district: Bootham
ED, institution, or vessel: York Workhouse


Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Christine in Yorkshire

Christine in Yorkshire Report 6 Oct 2007 12:47

Sorry Maureen, I was just coming back to say I had his widow on 1891 and 1901 yes that's her - so sad she is in the workhouse :( probably because Robert has died and she has no income...

christine

so I assume he must have died pre 1891 but can't seem to find him

Christine in Yorkshire

Christine in Yorkshire Report 10 Oct 2007 21:36

nudging hopefully, in case anyone can help please