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Title: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: woodyw on Monday 16 March 09 17:02 GMT (UK)
Hi could someone please help with this family , i have them on the 1911 census they are

Henry Drewery single age 35 born East Rudham Norfolk
Elijah           brother age 33   born  as above

Mary Ann  mother widow age 76 born Tattersett Norfolk

Rose Mary  27 single  Niece  born East Rudham

CEYTIL ( spelt this way on census) Grand Nephew 7 born East Rudham

Dorothy  Grand Niece 4 born Docking Norfolk

bertie Grand Nephew 9 months born Docking

iI have looked at 1901 /1891 and 1881 census for the older ones but cant find anything on them  any help please and thank you  regards Sue
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: suzard on Monday 16 March 09 17:37 GMT (UK)
haven't located them on census yet - but there are WW1 records for henry Drewery which looks like the same henry - he gives next of kin as Mother: Mary Drewery E Rudham kinglynn; brother: Elijah Drewery E Rudham; sister maria barnes Massingham? Norfolk

Suz
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: suzard on Monday 16 March 09 17:49 GMT (UK)
What about this family?

1891
harpley lane West Rudham Norfolk
John Drewer Head M 60 ag lab
Mary wife 50
maria daughter 25
henry son 18 ag lab
Elijah son 16
Rose daughter 9
Criscy ? Ann daughter 5
William son 2
Frederick son 4 (could be 4 mths)
all b E Rudham
RG12 1561 163 8

Suz
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: suzard on Monday 16 March 09 18:06 GMT (UK)
so could this be henry and Elijah's sister- and William and frederick in 1891 would be maria's children???

1901
Drings Field barn
Little Massingham
Norfolk
Thomas barnes head M 41 ag lab Little massingham
maria wife 35 Rudham  deaf
William son 12 Rudham
Frederick son 10 Rudham
Eva daughter 7
George son 4
Rose daughter 1
John H father M 77 ag lab gt Massingham
Hannah mother M 76 Gt Massingham
RG13 1884 29 1

Suz
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: suzard on Monday 16 March 09 18:11 GMT (UK)
there is this marriage freeBMD
Sept qtr 1892
Docking
on same page
Thomas barnes
maria Drew
4b 537

so was the name Drewery/ drewer/ Drew???

or did the pen keep running out of ink?????

Suz
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: lizdb on Monday 16 March 09 18:16 GMT (UK)
Quote from: woodyw on Monday 16 March 09 17:02 GMT (UK)
Dorothy  Grand Niece 4 born Docking Norfolk

bertie Grand Nephew 9 months born Docking

marriages for Dorothy and Bertie on FreebMD
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: lizdb on Monday 16 March 09 18:18 GMT (UK)
Drew in 1881

Rg11 1992 101 2

John 47
Mary Ann 45   bnTattersett Norfolk
Hannah 19
Maria 16
William 15
Harriet 10
Henry 9
Elijah 7

all others bn East Rudham
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: suzard on Monday 16 March 09 18:19 GMT (UK)
1871 - transcribed "Drew" -image had VERY faint "y" on end

6 back lane E Rudham Norfolk
John Drewy head m 39 ag lab E Rudham
Mary wife 35 Tattersell
hannah daughter 9 E Rudham
Maria daughter 6 E Rudham
William son 5 E Rudham
Harriett daughter 2 E Rudham
henry Wright Brother U 26 ag lab Tattersell
Charlotte sister U 22 Field work Tattersell

and at no 4 back lane
Ann Drew Head U 51 Field work E Rudham
RG10 1858 120 1

Suz
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: suzard on Monday 16 March 09 18:32 GMT (UK)
1901
39 back St E rudham Norfolk
John Drew head M 77 ag lab Rudham
mary wife 60 Gatesend Norfolk
Rosa daughter u 20 gen serv Dom Rudham
Harriet Goodbody daughter W 31 ag lab Rudham
Austin Drew grandson 9 Rudham
Elijah Drew son U 26 ag lab Rudham
Lena Drew daughter 5 Rudham
Miriam Drew daughter 7 Rudham
(i suspect lena and Miriam were grand daughters ???)
RG13 1880 142 pages 14-15

Suz
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: suzard on Monday 16 March 09 18:45 GMT (UK)
marriage FreeBMD
Jun qtr 1898
Docking
on same page
James Goodbody
harriet drew
4b 598a


Death reg freeBMD
james Goodbody
age 33
Dec qtr 1900
Docking
4b 168
Suz
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: woodyw on Monday 16 March 09 18:59 GMT (UK)
hi  Suzard , Thank you so much for all your hard work  it looks like they are the right ones ,  never gave it a thought about the spelling of the last name could have been different , once again thank you regards sue
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: suzard on Monday 16 March 09 19:22 GMT (UK)
Here's a marriage
and yet another spelling!!!

Marriage FreeMD
Jun 1864
Docking
Mary Ann Wright
John Drewary
4b 515

so it looks like henry and charlotte Wright in 1871 are siblings of Mary -not John!

and this looks like mary Ann in 1861
Back Lane E Rudham Norfolk
William Wright head m45 ag lab Tattesford Norfolk
Frances wife 44 Tattesford
MARY ANN daughter U 23 fieldworker Tattersett
Henry son 19 ag lab E Rudham
Charles son 17 ag lab E Rudham
Charlotte dughter 10 Field Worker E Rudham
Ellen daughter 7 E Rudham
Laur daughter 5 E Rudham
Mary Allcock mother in law W 70 West Raynham
RG9 1250 121 14

maybe they were known as drew - in a village I used to live in there were a lot of hartshornes -and lot of them were known as hart

I'm off now for food

Pleased it helped - and lizbd did well too

Suz
Title: Re: help please with Drewery family name
Post by: woodyw on Tuesday 17 March 09 07:09 GMT (UK)
Hi Suzard and LIZDB  thank you both very much for your help , it was fantastic ,i have been looking for them for months , my auntie confirmed that it is the right ones as Dorothy was my grandmother and Rose my greatgrandmother . again many thanks to you both . regards Sue ,

Lizdb iam sorry i fogot to thank you at the time i was sooo excited  ,