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Title: robert carpenter
Post by: raycarpenter on Saturday 05 November 11 17:41 GMT (UK)
can someone help me with Robert carpenter born either witney or south Leigh i looked his birth up and it says witney 1865 and the census says south Leigh 1866  im stuck all so on his marriage he is still with his mum in 1901 but she dies in 1911

roberts mother is Adelaide Barrett is her maiden name, carpenter marriage 1, keen marriage 2

his farther levi carpenter

thanks

ray carpenter
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: keyboard86 on Saturday 05 November 11 18:26 GMT (UK)
Hi Ray, I think he may be still single in 1911, and there is a possible marriage in Dec 1911 Abingdon 2c 723?
Keyboard86
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: raycarpenter on Saturday 05 November 11 18:32 GMT (UK)
hello keyboard86

he is a tricky one i don't have the 1911 census only the summary books on ancestry i cant find him after the 1901 census

thans

ray
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: keyboard86 on Saturday 05 November 11 19:32 GMT (UK)
Hi Ray, let's just say he was born South Leigh and single ok

Keyboard86
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: raycarpenter on Saturday 05 November 11 19:34 GMT (UK)
agreed hahaha!!

 ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: keyboard86 on Saturday 05 November 11 19:40 GMT (UK)
Hi Ray, does Manor House cottage South Leigh ring a bell in your family?
Keyboard86
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: raycarpenter on Saturday 05 November 11 19:44 GMT (UK)
funny you say that i found that on ancestry earlyer im googling as we click keys ? :)
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: Myfi! on Saturday 05 November 11 20:50 GMT (UK)
Hi Ray

OFHS transcript of South Leigh

baptisms
    26 Nov 1865  Robert  s/o Levi & Adela, lab

banns of marriage 
     -- Dec 1911  Robert Carpenter b. & Annie BROGDEN sp, of Cumnor
               (marriage not at South Leigh, perhaps it took place at Cumnor)

Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: Myfi! on Saturday 05 November 11 20:59 GMT (UK)

burials South Leigh

14 Nov 1911 KEEN Adelaide 79. known generally by the name of CARPENTER her first husband's name
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: jamajo on Saturday 05 November 11 23:09 GMT (UK)

From OFHS Cumnor PRs....

Marriage

30 Dec 1911 Robert Carpenter, 46, b, groom, Southleigh, father  Levi Carpenter, carter decd
Annie Brogden, 39, sp, Rockley,  father George Brogden, lab
Wits...William Brogden and Kate Brogden


  Sue :)
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: ribbo39 on Sunday 06 November 11 01:19 GMT (UK)
Hi Ray,

From the Cumnor PRs (ex OFHS) is this burial;
27-3 1929 Robert Carpenter aged 83 years abode; Cumnor. Not sure that this
is your Robert!! Gives a possible yob as 1846.

Alan
Title: Re: robert carpenter
Post by: raycarpenter on Monday 07 November 11 07:28 GMT (UK)
sorry for late reply thank you all for your info im looking into all the info now thanks


ray carpenter  :) :) :)