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Sabrina

Sabrina Report 14 Oct 2009 12:44

I am looking for any information on William Weston born 1852 and married Hannah Ford. They had 5 children, one of which is my great great grandfather he is called William John Ford Weston born on 17/07/1876 and he died on 28/11/1965 he married a Mary Jane Clifford born on 10/11/1870 in Compton Bassett, any help would be grateful

Sabrina

Sabrina Report 14 Oct 2009 12:48

No i haven't

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 12:54

Hi,

1881 England Census
about William Weston
Name: William Weston
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Keynsham, Wiltshire, England

Civil parish: Calne
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England

Street Address: Bollins Lane
Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Calne
Sub-registration district: Calne
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Weston 29 B. Calne, Wiltshire. Occupation Ag Lab
Hannah Weston 27
William Weston 4
Rose Weston 2


Dee x

Sabrina

Sabrina Report 14 Oct 2009 12:56

Thanks Dee

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 12:56

Two Williams to choose from;

1871 England Census
about William Weston
Name: William Weston
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Henry
Mother's Name: Diana
Gender: Male
Where born: Calne, Wiltshire, England
Civil parish: Calne
Town: Calne
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England
Registration district: Calne
Sub-registration district: Calne
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Household schedule number: 6
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Weston 44
Diana Weston 41
William Weston 21
Thomas Weston 17
James Weston 15
John Weston 12
Elizabeth Weston 10
George Weston 8
Martha Weston 5
Charles Weston 1


1871 England Census
about William Weston
Name: William Weston
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
Relation: I;pr
Gender: Male
Where born: Calne, Wiltshire, England
Civil parish: Cheetham
Ecclesiastical parish: Cathedral Church
Town: Manchester
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Manchester
Sub-registration district: Cheetham
ED, institution, or vessel: County Prison for Salford
Household schedule number: 1

The last ones parents show as Robert and Caroline in 1861.


Dee x

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 12:57

Here's the listing for 1861....... looks interesting regarding the surnames;

1861 England Census
about William Weston
Name: William Weston
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Robt
Mother's Name: Caroline
Gender: Male
Where born: Calne, Wiltshire, England

Civil parish: Calne
Ecclesiastical parish: Calne
Town: Calne
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Calne
Sub-registration district: Calne
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 154
Household Members: Name Age
Robt Weston Alias Halley 44
Caroline Weston Alias Holley 30
William Weston 10


Dee x

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 12:58

From another tree;

Name: William Weston
Birth: Abt 1852 - Calne, Wiltshire, England
Marriage: 30 Sept 1875 (30 Sep 1875)
Parents: Henry Weston, Dinah Drew
Spouse: Hannah Ford



Dee x

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 14 Oct 2009 12:59

Do you have the marriage certificate for William and Hannah? If you do does it give William's father's name? There are a couple of William Westons born in 1851 in Calne on the 1861 census (birthplace given on the 1881 census). One has a father called Robert and the other has a father called Henry.

Kath. x

Sabrina

Sabrina Report 14 Oct 2009 12:59

thank you everbody for all of your help I am very grateful

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 13:01

Looks about right;

1901 Wales Census
about William Weston
Name: William Weston
Age in 1901: 49
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Cabne, Wiltshire, England

Civil parish: Pontypridd
Ecclesiastical parish: Eglwysilan
Town: Cilfynydd
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales

Street Address: View image
Condition as to marriage: View image
Education: View image
Employment status: View image
Occupation: View image

Registration district: Pontypridd
Sub-registration district: Eglwysilan
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 82
Household Members: Name Age
William Weston 49
Hannah Weston 47
Rose H Weston 22
Florence J A Weston 10
Lily M J Weston 7
Edwin Davies 40
Charles Weston 30 <<<<< States Vistitor... Look at the 1871 census, William has a little brother Charles born 1870. And it states that this Charles wa born Calne.


Dee x


Sabrina

Sabrina Report 14 Oct 2009 13:04

Dee thanks, that's the family I have, i just can't get any further with it

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 13:05

Hi Sabrina,

Are you wanting to go forward or further back with the family?

Dee x

Sabrina

Sabrina Report 14 Oct 2009 13:07

Sorry further back with the family

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 13:14

1861 England Census
about William Weston
Name: William Weston
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Henry
Mother's Name: Dinah
Gender: Male
Where born: Calne, Wiltshire, England

Civil parish: Calne
Ecclesiastical parish: Calne
Town: Calne
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Calne
Sub-registration district: Calne
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 135
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Weston 35
Dinah Weston 31
Henry Weston 12
William Weston 10
Thomas Weston 7
James Weston 5
John Weston 2
Eliza Weston 4 Mo


1851 England Census
about Dinah Weston
Name: Dinah Weston
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Henry
Gender: Female
Where born: Calne, Wiltshire, England

Civil parish: Calne
Town: Calne
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Calne
Sub-registration district: Calne
ED, institution, or vessel: 2e
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 98
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Weston 24 Born Calne, Wiltshire
Dinah Weston 21
Henry Weston 2


Marriage of Williams parents;

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Sep 1848 (>99%)
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CLIFT Elizabeth Calne 8 449
>>>>>>>>>>>>>Drew Dinah Calne 8 449
LUMBLER John Calne 8 449
MORLEY Joel Calne 8 449
Parfait Mary Calne 8 449
SUMBLER John Calne 8 449
Walker Thomas Calne 8 449
WESTON Anne Calne 8 449
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>WESTON Henry Calne 8 449


Dee x

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 13:21

1841 England Census
about Henry Weston
Name: Henry Weston
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Gender: Male
Where born: Wiltshire, England

Civil parish: Calne Parish
Hundred: Calne
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Calne
Sub-registration district: Calne
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
James Weston 45
Anne Weston 45
James Weston 15
Henry Weston 15
William Weston 13
Thomas Weston 11
Eliza Weston 9
Elizabeth Weston 7


Marriage for Henry's parents?

JAMES WESTON Pedigree
Male Family


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Marriages:
Spouse: ANN PEARSE Family
Marriage: 21 APR 1827 Rowde, Wiltshire, England



1841 England Census
about Dinah Drew
Name: Dinah Drew
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Gender: Female
Where born: Wiltshire, England

Civil parish: Calne Parish
Hundred: Calne
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Calne
Sub-registration district: Calne
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Cornelius Drew 30
Mary Drew 30
William Drew 10
Dinah Drew 9
Paul Drew 7
Sarah Drew 5
Jane Drew 4
George Drew 2
Fanny Drew 4 Mo


Marriage for Dinah's parents?

CORNELIUS DREW Pedigree
Male Family


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Marriages:
Spouse: MARY RIX Family
Marriage: 15 MAR 1831 Broad Hinton Parish, Wiltshire, England


Dee x

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 13:22

This is a submitted entry to the IGI....... so we need to tread carefully with it;

Henry Weston Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 29 SEP 1826 Calne, Calne, Wiltshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: James Weston Family
Mother: Anne Norrington



Dee x

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 14 Oct 2009 13:29

Another submitted record from IGI;

Corneluis Drew Pedigree
Male Family


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 25 MAY 1806 Cherhill, , Wiltshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: William Drew Family
Mother: Mary


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Marriages:
Spouse: Mary Family
Marriage: About 1829 Of, , Wiltshire, England


Dee x

Sabrina

Sabrina Report 14 Oct 2009 14:07

thank you very much for your help but i have to log off due to have to do to work.

Speak soon

Sabrina

Gwyneth

Gwyneth Report 28 Sep 2010 19:23

my great great grandfather is called william weston and married hannah ford they had 5childen one of which is my great grandmother she was called lily mary jane weston born in 1894