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Suzi

Suzi Report 24 Oct 2010 20:02

Hi, could you help please, i am searching for a Alfred Thomas Vivian born c 1875/77, the census says he was born Guilford Surrey, i have his marriage cert and states his father also Alfred Thomas, i can place him in 1911 and 1901 but not before....thanks....

Suzi

Suzi Report 24 Oct 2010 20:28

nudge

Dawn

Dawn Report 24 Oct 2010 20:31

does it state what occupation his father did on the wedding cert?

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 20:40

for reference

1911 census - household transcription
Person: VIVIAN, Alfred Thomas
Address: 2 Purvis Terrace
VIVIAN, Alfred Thomas Head Married M 34 1877 Gas Stoker Surrey Guildford VIEW
VIVIAN, Elizabeth Wife Married
10 years F 30 1881 London Bow VIEW
VIVIAN, Mary Elizabeth Louise Daughter F 9 1902 London Bow VIEW
VIVIAN, Violet Alice Daughter F 6 1905 Kent Greenwich VIEW
VIVIAN, William Henry Son M 4 1907 Kent Greenwich VIEW
VIVIAN, David Alfred Robert Son M 1 1910 Kent Greenwich

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 20:41

1901 census - household transcription
Person: VIVIAN, Alfred T
Address: 20, Hall Street, Mile End Old Town
VIVIAN, Alfred T Head Married M 24 1877 Labourer (General)
Guildford
Surrey VIEW
VIVIAN, Elizabeth Wife Married F 20 1881
Mile End
London

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 20:46

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about Alfred Thomas Vivian Name: Alfred Thomas Vivian
Age: 24
Estimated birth year: abt 1877
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Bray
Spouse Age: 20
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 13 Jan 1901
Parish: St Paul, Bow Common
County: London
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Father Name: Alfred Thomas Vivian
Spouse Father Name: William Joseph Bray

Suzi

Suzi Report 24 Oct 2010 20:48

thankyou...yes his fathers occupation ...soldier

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 20:48

His father is a soldier

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 20:49

LOL

Suzi

Suzi Report 24 Oct 2010 20:55

oh yeah...its been a long night lol

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 21:09

In 1901 he is the only vivian born Guildford



hmm I wonder if his father was in the barracks there.

Nothing much showing at present.

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 21:19

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Alfred James Vivian Name: Alfred James Vivian
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1903
Baptism Date: 8 Sep 1903
Father's name: Alfred Thomas Vivian
Mother's name: Elizabeth Vivian
Parish or Poor Law Union: Bow Common St Paul
Borough: Tower Hamlets

Living at 33 Thomas Street and father is alabourer.

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 21:27

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Mary Elizabeth Louise Vivian Name: Mary Elizabeth Louise Vivian
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1901
Baptism Date: 2 Jul 1901
Father's name: Alfred Thomas Vivian
Mother's name: Elizabeth Vivian
Parish or Poor Law Union: Bow Common St Paul
Borough: Tower Hamlets

20 Hall Street
father is a carman

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 21:30

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Violet Alice Vivian Name: Violet Alice Vivian
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1905
Baptism Date: 25 Jan 1905
Father's name: Alfred Thomas Vivian
Mother's name: Elizabeth Vivian
Parish or Poor Law Union: Greenwich St Paul
Borough: Greenwich

78 Norman Road
father is a labourer

Suzi

Suzi Report 24 Oct 2010 21:47

thankyou, yes i have these births..regards

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 24 Oct 2010 21:52

I have tried lots of combinations.

I can only see his mariage on free BMD

No trace of his father.

I is stumped.

Mike *

Mike * Report 15 Mar 2011 11:00

Your new post should be attached to this one then all info in same place.

Basically there is no Alfred Vivian born Guildford.
No marriage for father Alfred Thomas Vivian

Suzi

Suzi Report 15 Mar 2011 11:10

oh i see thanks...regards

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 15 Mar 2011 11:15

If his father was a soldier would he be on the military records?

Suzi

Suzi Report 15 Mar 2011 11:16

will look thanks..regards