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Looking for my Gt Grandma Jane Plant born 1853 at Cheddleton Parents unknown.
Cheers Griffo
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1871 Staffs Shelton Etruria RG10/2864/82/26
Lord Street 73
Frederick Marks head mar 27 cashier Iron works b.Tunbridge Wells Kent
Jane Elizabeth do wife 27
b.Hanley Staffs
Jane Plant unm 18 general servant b.Cheddleton Staffs
Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
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This looks like your Gt Grandma, Griffo:
1861 - RG9,Piece 1952,Folio 92, page 2
Reg District Cheadle
Caverswall Cellar Head
William Plant, Head, Widower, 54, Occ ? Tamer(?), b. Staffs, Leek
Jane Plant, dau, 8, b. Staffs, Cheddleton
1871 - RG10, Piece 2864, folio 82, page 26
Reg District Stoke on Trent
73 Lord Street, Hanley
Jane Plant, unmarr, 18, general servant, b. Cheddleton
(living with Frederick and Jane Marks - no relationship shown)
Hope this is of help
Jeanette
(Mrs O)
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Not a lot of help I'm afraid one of those with bad writing :'(
RG9/1952/92/2
Cellar Head? Caverswall
William Plant head wid age 54
Jane dau age 8 born Chedderton
Couldn't make out Williams occupation or birthplace. Occupation looked like ??? turner. Maybe someone else has better eyesight than mine.
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I think it is retired farmer
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This might be William in 1851 though I'm not totally convinced....
Leek and Lowe
London Road, Prospect Place
William Plant,head,m,45,silk twister,Staffs,Leek
Mary Ann P,wife,43,silk winder,Northamptonshire,Kings Cliff
Mary Ann P,dau,17,ditto,Derbyshire,Chesterfield
Joseph P,son,11,Staffs,Leek
HO107/2008-258
:o :o
The IGI has some baptisms for a William and Mary Ann - one is for Nephi Moroni Plant ??? Poor child seems to have died young, and who can blame them!
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Thank you all for your replies the ones concerning farmers seems to be on the right lines as my gt Grandad Jerimiah Brown was the son of a Farmer who farmed at Bagnall Grange Farm which is close to Cellerhead so cheers again
Griffo