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England (Counties as in 1851-1901) => London & Middlesex Lookup Requests => London and Middlesex => England => London & Middlesex Completed Lookup Requests => Topic started by: Nightowl on Sunday 30 July 06 15:50 BST (UK)
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Seeking Robert W Chant b circa 1855/1856
and family in 1871 census
Robert was born Holborn, Middlesex, London age 5 in 1861
and 25 in 1881. Occupation Mason
Father Robert Chant b 1833 Sherborne Dorset Harness Maker/Saddler died pre 1881.
Mother Eliza(beth) Chant b 1834 Sherborne, Dorset
widow in 1881
No siblings in 1861
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Hi, Robert Wilfred Chant was reg Dec qtr 1855 Holborn Ref 1b 419
Birth certificate will give mothers maiden name and fathers occupation.
Jennifer
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Robert Wilfred Chant married March qtr 1883 in Marylebone ref 1a 1005
Jennifer
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Hi, Only Robert Chant I can find in 1891 -RG12307/f49 5 Crown Place Mile End Old Town
Robert Chant 35 Labourer born Yeovil Somerset
Charlotte 30 Wales
Robert 9
Albert 7
Henry 7 months all born London
Jennifer
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Hi Jennifer
Thanks but was seeking Robert Chant in 1871 Census
regards
Michael
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1871 census RG10 198 folio 37
10 Kilburn Priory Hampstead St John London
Elizabeth Chant 40 Sherborne, Dorset, Domestic Servant Married
Robert W Chant 15 St Andrews, Middlesex, Servant at a chemist
Though Elizabeth is indicating she is married there is a possibility she was a widow by 1871, or perhaps her marriage had 'broken up'. If Robert senior was around, as a 'singleton' he would be harder to find.
Regards
Valda