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Title: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Jack123 on Tuesday 14 June 05 19:57 BST (UK)

Looking for the family of Mabel Spowidge ( or Spowedge) born between 1890-1900 in Grantham
Sister Maud

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Heather D on Tuesday 14 June 05 20:19 BST (UK)

Hi Jack and welcome :)

Here is the only Mabel I could find born Grantham that fits in all respects. What do you think?

1891
RG12 2586 14 21
51 Cecil Street Somerby Grantham North
Samuel Spowage head 42 blacksmith Notts Blidworth
Elizabeth wife 39 Grantham (as were children)
Flora dau 12
Maude dau 9
Agnes dau 5
Mabel dau 6 months

1901
RG13 3055 41 21
Cecil St. New Somerby Lincs
Samuel Spowage head wid 52 blacksmith Notts Blidworth
Flora dau 22 housekeeper Grantham
Agnes dau 15 housemaid Grantham
Mabel dau 10 Grantham
George son 7 Grantham

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Geoff E on Tuesday 14 June 05 20:58 BST (UK)

1881

Samuel SPOWAGE   Head   M   Male   32   Blisworth, Nottingham, England   Engineers Smith (&M Maker)     
 Elizth. SPOWAGE   Wife   M   Female   30   Grantham, Lincoln, England       
 Flora SPOWAGE   Daur      Female   3   Grantham, Lincoln, England       
 Ruth SPOWAGE   Daur      Female   4 m   Grantham, Lincoln, England 
Source Information:
  Dwelling   49 College St
  Census Place Spittlegate, Lincoln, England
  Family History Library Film   1341770
  Public Records Office Reference   RG11
  Piece / Folio   3232 / 112
  Page Number   11

Marriages Sep 1875
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DILLEY  James    Grantham  7a 783   
**Rowland  Elizabeth     Grantham  7a 783   
**Spowage  Samuel     Grantham  7a 783   
Taylor  Martha     Grantham  7a 783

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Jack123 on Wednesday 15 June 05 08:36 BST (UK)

Thanks very much Heather
Must be her family very exciting!!
Would it be asking too much... is it possible to look up info' on her parents?
Kind regards
Paul (Jack123)

Quote from: Heather B on Tuesday 14 June 05 20:19 BST (UK)

Hi Jack and welcome :)

Here is the only Mabel I could find born Grantham that fits in all respects. What do you think?

1891
RG12 2586 14 21
51 Cecil Street Somerby Grantham North
Samuel Spowage head 42 blacksmith Notts Blidworth
Elizabeth wife 39 Grantham (as were children)
Flora dau 12
Maude dau 9
Agnes dau 5
Mabel dau 6 months

1901
RG13 3055 41 21
Cecil St. New Somerby Lincs
Samuel Spowage head wid 52 blacksmith Notts Blidworth
Flora dau 22 housekeeper Grantham
Agnes dau 15 housemaid Grantham
Mabel dau 10 Grantham
George son 7 Grantham

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Jack123 on Wednesday 15 June 05 08:39 BST (UK)

Thanks Geoff
for the extra info, very interesting, Ruth must have died young?
Is it possible to find out about Mabel's parents?
Thanks again
Paul (Jack123)

Quote from: Geoff E on Tuesday 14 June 05 20:58 BST (UK)

1881

Samuel SPOWAGE   Head   M   Male   32   Blisworth, Nottingham, England   Engineers Smith (&M Maker)     
 Elizth. SPOWAGE   Wife   M   Female   30   Grantham, Lincoln, England       
 Flora SPOWAGE   Daur      Female   3   Grantham, Lincoln, England       
 Ruth SPOWAGE   Daur      Female   4 m   Grantham, Lincoln, England 
Source Information:
  Dwelling   49 College St
  Census Place Spittlegate, Lincoln, England
  Family History Library Film   1341770
  Public Records Office Reference   RG11
  Piece / Folio   3232 / 112
  Page Number   11

Marriages Sep 1875
~~~~~~~~
DILLEY  James    Grantham  7a 783   
**Rowland  Elizabeth     Grantham  7a 783   
**Spowage  Samuel     Grantham  7a 783   
Taylor  Martha     Grantham  7a 783

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Geoff E on Wednesday 15 June 05 10:10 BST (UK)

These are all the Spowage "events" on FreeBMD 1871-1910 - I expect most of them are your lot

Marriages Sep 1875
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 Spowage  Samuel    Grantham  7a 783   

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Deaths Jun 1877
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 SPOWAGE  John William  0  Grantham  7a 321   

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Births Jun 1878
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Spowage  Flora     Grantham  7a 529   

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Births Dec 1880
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 SPOWAGE  Ruth     Grantham  7a 481   

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Deaths Jun 1881
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 Spowage  Ruth  0  Grantham  7a 291   

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Births Mar 1886
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 SPOWAGE  Agnes     Grantham  7a 493   

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Deaths Jun 1889
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 Spowage  Willie  0  Grantham  7a 282   

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Births Dec 1890
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 Spowage  Mabel     Grantham  7a 421   

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Births Mar 1894
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 Spowage  George     Grantham  7a 503   

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Deaths Jun 1899
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 Spowage  Elizabeth  48  Grantham  7a 298   

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Deaths Sep 1906
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 Spowage  Elizabeth  65  Grantham  7a 277

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Geoff E on Wednesday 15 June 05 10:27 BST (UK)

Samuel Spowage was lodging in Mansfield in 1871

Samuel SPOWAGE 21 Blacksmith, Blidworth

Elizabeth Rowland was with a maiden aunt in Grantham:
Ann ROWLAND (unm) 44 Nurse, Grantham
Elizabeth (niece)19 Kitchenmaid Dom Serv, Grantham

In 1861 she was at the same address
Hands yard, St Peters Hill
Sarah ROWLAND (wid) 69 Formerly Laundress,  Hunts Haddon
Sarah (dau, unm) 38 Laundress, Grantham
John (g-son) 13 Scholar, Grantham
Elizabeth (g-dau) 9 Scholar, Grantham

1861 Blidworth
Moses SPOWAGE 58 Cordwainer, Notts Edingley
Martha 48
Ann 22 Dressmaker
Matilda 16
John 12
Samuel 11
Eliza 10 Sch
Elizabeth 8 Sch
Sarah 7 Sch
Harriet 5 Sch
All others born Blidworth

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Jack123 on Wednesday 15 June 05 11:21 BST (UK)

Thanks Geoff that's great
Paul

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Heather D on Wednesday 15 June 05 14:35 BST (UK)

Hi again Paul

1851
HO107 2124 366 5
Blidworth Village
Moses Spowage head 40 cordwainer Edingley
Martha wife 39 Blidworth (as were children)
Ann dau 12
Faney dau 9
Mary dau 8
Milli?? dau 5
Ruth dau 4
John son 2
Samuel son 1

From the Notts FHS index of marriages, Moses Spowage married Martha Foulks Blidworth 25/12/1832

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Heather D on Wednesday 15 June 05 14:42 BST (UK)

and to round the Spowages off ....1841. Adult ages rounded down to nearest 5 years. Y/N indicates whether born in county of census

HO107 865 16 14
Blidworth
Moses Spowage 30 shoemaker Y
Martha 25 Y
Hannah 6 Y
Jane 4 Y
Ann 3 Y
Moses 1 Y

Title: Re: Census 1840-1901 Grantham
Post by: Jack123 on Wednesday 15 June 05 16:53 BST (UK)

Thanks for all your help Heather
Regards
Paul