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Good morning (all us Poms living in Aussie) (or evening fellow (LIKE ME) Poms & seekers who havent left the UK) would sKS ( some kind sole) please assist me with the 1841 & 1851 Census: re:
I have located in the 1851 Census 30 March 1851 at Harper & King STS found:- (ref 497 from LDS fische) & 2197 .38 Folio 497 (485-509A)
James Senior 38 Butcher born YKS Middleston
Joseph 11 Scholar Born Lan Toxteith
William 5 scholar as above
Elizabeth 12 House Servant born YKS Wakefield
ann 9 scholar YKS Wakefield
the birth dates all fit in but I am unable to locate James" s wife Matha (nee Longbottom) b 1814 Bradford Yks 1851 or any of the family in 1841 it is about then that they moved from WRY YKS to Liverpool Lancashire
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Martha had died before the 1851 Census. In the 1841 Census they are in West Yorks, prior to the move to Liverpool and the birth of William.
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Thanks Kasby dont suppose you have the date of Death for Martha and 1841 Census info.
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martha senior possible death
name martha senior
y.o.r. 1845
qtr. apr/may/jun.
dist. liverpool (1837-1924)
county. lancashire.
vol. 20.
page. 313
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Thanks Wozzel ;D will now send for the death certificate with next order. David Woodcock
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That's the wrong death certificate as Martha's last child was born after this date. David you can search the BMD indices for free at Ancestry.com and at freebmd.org.uk
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Hi Kasby i had already noticed Williams age 5 and would not order a certificate until i had thorughly rechecked it including looking at the 1861 census. David W
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Joseph Senior son of James and Martha Senior was born 1839 in Barnsley Road, Kirkgate not Liverpool. The census has a ditto symbol for Joseph's birthplace under his sister born Wakefield. William Senior was the first of the line born in Liverpool, Lancs.
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Births Dec 1845
SENIOR William Liverpool 20 491
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Thanks Carole, I already have this certifcate.