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Hilary645633

Hilary645633 Report 20 Jun 2010 19:54

Hello,

It looks as though there is no RG13/2877 from 1901 on Ancestry.

Hilary

Julie

Julie Report 20 Jun 2010 12:34

Oh i thought you were looking :o)).....i have tried every way i know & still can't see them

Rambling

Rambling Report 20 Jun 2010 12:32

Julie so am I lol...I wish I could remember how i found them in the first place :)

Julie

Julie Report 20 Jun 2010 12:31

Im going to wait to see if Rose finds them as now i curious as to how they are showing

David Frank

David Frank Report 20 Jun 2010 12:26

Thank You

Julie

Julie Report 20 Jun 2010 12:25

David

If her name is Jennie then this is probably her birth

Births Mar 1901 (>99%)
Morris Jennie Aston 6d 361

David Frank

David Frank Report 20 Jun 2010 12:23

Yes thats right

Rambling

Rambling Report 20 Jun 2010 12:19

Hi I remember this one, it was mistranscribed wasn't it...instead of Water Orton it was Wales Arton b or similar?

I did find it on the 1901 will have a look and see if I can

David Frank

David Frank Report 20 Jun 2010 12:12

Hi Julie ,
I got them off Genes , because like yourself i couldnt find them on Ancestry .

Julie

Julie Report 20 Jun 2010 12:06

OK so its not me as to why i can't find them cos even using the number that Choccy posted they ain't showing on Ancestry


David where did you get your census info from

Choccy

Choccy Report 20 Jun 2010 12:06




1911


MORRIS, George Head Married M 42 1869 Railway Platelayer Birmingham Lozells VIEW
MORRIS, Jane Wife Married
12 years F 38 1873 Lancashire Barrow in Furness VIEW
MORRIS, George Son M 11 1900 School Warwickshire Water Orton VIEW
MORRIS, Jennie Daughter F 10 1901 School Warwickshire Water Orton VIEW
MORRIS, Hector Son M 9 1902 Warwickshire Water Orton VIEW
MORRIS, William Son M 7 1904 Warwickshire Water Orton VIEW
MORRIS, Rose Daughter F 6 1905 Warwickshire Water Orton VIEW
MORRIS, Dorothy Daughter F 4 1907 Warwickshire Water Orton VIEW
MORRIS, May Daughter F 0 (6 MONTHS) 1911 Warwickshire Water Orton VIEW
MORRIS, Thomas Son M 0 (6 MONTHS) 1911 Warwickshire Water Orton VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
18320 Reference:
RG14PN18320 RG78PN1103 RD385 SD5 ED1 SN18

Registration District:
Aston Sub District:
Erdinton Enumeration District:
1 Parish:
Water Orton

Address:
Marsh Lane Water Orton County:
Warwickshire

David Frank

David Frank Report 20 Jun 2010 12:06

It is Morris , we believe his father died , and the Arnold surname is Mary Ann's second marriage , Instead of Water Orton , try Coleshill , in Warwickshire , it will throw up the only match

Choccy

Choccy Report 20 Jun 2010 12:02

this is the transcription for reference


ARNOLD, Mary Ann Head Widow F 62 1839
Coleshill
Warwickshire VIEW
MORRIS, George Son Married M 32 1869 Railway Platelayer
Aston
Warwickshire VIEW
MORRIS, Emma Jane Daughter-In-Law Married F 28 1873
Barrow in Furness
Lancashire VIEW
MORRIS, George Charles A Grand Son Single M 1 1900
Water Orton
Warwickshire VIEW
MORRIS, Jennie Grand Daughter Single F 0 (4 MOS) 1901
Water Orton
Warwickshire VIEW
ROOKER, Issac Brother Widower M 72 1829 Shoe Maker
Water Orton
Warwickshire VIEW

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RG number:
RG13 Piece:
2877 Folio:
34 Page:
17

Registration District:
Aston Sub District:
Erdington Enumeration District:
19 Ecclesiastical Parish:
St Philip & St Paul

Civil Parish:
Water Orton Municipal Borough:
Address:
Chapel Cottage, Water Orton, Hamlet County:
Warwickshire


looks like Jennie to me



Births Mar 1901 (>99%)
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Morris Jennie Aston 6d 361






Julie

Julie Report 20 Jun 2010 11:59

I can't pick them up...can you post the RG, folio & page number

IS Georges surname Arnold or Morris

David Frank

David Frank Report 20 Jun 2010 11:58

Its in Warwickshire

Julie

Julie Report 20 Jun 2010 11:54

Where is Water Orton

JoyBoroAngel

JoyBoroAngel Report 20 Jun 2010 11:51

what i do is blow the image up as big as i can
then get a pencil and dot to dot it tracing the outline
this has always worked for me

David Frank

David Frank Report 20 Jun 2010 11:49

Can anyone help me and have a look at the 1901 cencus , Mary Ann Arnold is there , born abt 1839 , residence in Water Orton , aged 62 , her son George morris is there aged 32 , his wife Emma 28 , grandson George ,1, and a grandaughter 4 months , It is the grandaughters name the we cannot work out. Can anyone help please.