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Title: Everton, RUSSELL Family in 1891, help needed please.
Post by: junket on Thursday 15 June 17 09:40 BST (UK)
Frederick John RUSSELL
born Wells, Somerset, 1847

Wife Sarah Jane, 1848 Liverpool

Children
John Robert 1871
Mary Elizabeth 1872
Sarah Jane 1874
Frederick 1877

I have the family, in 1881
Frederick, is in Civil Service - Outdoor Staff H.M. Customs ( anyone know what this job entailed please ? )


Registration district:
West Derby
ED, institution, or vessel:
30
Piece:
3659
Folio:
71
Page Number:
35

and in 1901


Registration district:
West Derby
Sub-registration district:
South Everton
ED, institution, or vessel:
25
Piece:
3483
Folio:
87
Page Number:
5
Household schedule number:
30

But cannot find them in 1891. can you help please ?

Thank you.


Title: Re: Everton, RUSSELL Family in 1891, help needed please.
Post by: garstonite on Friday 16 June 17 11:00 BST (UK)
Baptism: 26 Feb 1871 St Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
 John Robert Russell - [Child] of Frederick John Russell & Sarah Jane
     Born: 20 Jan 1871
     Abode: Lewis St.
     Occupation: Custom House Officer
     Baptised by: W. R. Duncan, Curate
     
Baptism: 28 Jul 1872 St Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
 Mary Elizabeth Russell - [Child] of Frederick John Russell & Sarah Jane
     Born: 23 Jun 1872
     Abode: Boundary St.
     Occupation: Officer in H. M. Customs
     Baptised by: W. R. Duncan Curate

Baptism: 21 Jun 1874 St Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
 Sarah Jane Russell - [Child] of Frederick John Russell & Sarah Jane
     Born: 28 May
     Abode: Boundary Street
     Occupation: Customs Officer
     Baptised by: E. F. Shaw
     
Baptism: 11 Jul 1877 St Ambrose, Everton, Lancashire, England
 Frederick Russell - [Child] of Frederick John Russell & Sarah Jane
     Born: 23 Apr 1877
     Abode: 21 Barmouth St
     Occupation: Customs Officer
     Baptised by: Edwd. F Neep

3 addresses and dates of baptisms and dates of birth of 4 children

looks like Frederick John Russell was an Upholsterer before he was a Customs Officer BUT - HIS FATHER was a Customs Officer
Marriage: 25 Dec 1868 St George, Everton, Lancashire, England
 Frederick John Russell - Full, Upholsterer, Bachelor, Everton
 Sarah Jane Kerr - Full, Spinster, 48 Boundary Lane
     Groom's Father: Robert Joseph Russell, H. M. Customs
     Bride's Father: John Kerr, Smith
     Witness: E. G. Ayers; Emma Ayers
     Married by Licence by: W. T. Hindley Curate
     Register: Marriages 1866 - 1869, Page 188, Entry 376
     Source: LDS Film 2147878
 
all on http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Search/indexp.html
 :)

    Outdoor Staff as a Customs Officer meant boarding ships to check any smuggling
Title: Re: Everton, RUSSELL Family in 1891, help needed please.
Post by: KGarrad on Friday 16 June 17 11:12 BST (UK)
Deaths,
June qtr 1888
West Derby Registration District     vol 8b, page 194

Frederick John Russell     age 11

(so the son, not the father)
Title: Re: Everton, RUSSELL Family in 1891, help needed please.
Post by: heatherjulie on Friday 16 June 17 12:26 BST (UK)
Could this be one of the family?
Sarah Jane Russell
Age:   18
Birth Date:abt 1873
Departure Date:   29 Apr 1891
Port of Departure:Liverpool, England
Destination Port:New York, USA
Ship Name:Britannic

She was with Elizabeth a Russell aged 16
Title: Re: Everton, RUSSELL Family in 1891, help needed please.
Post by: garstonite on Friday 16 June 17 12:33 BST (UK)
Quote from: heatherjulie on Friday 16 June 17 12:26 BST (UK)
Could this be one of the family?
Sarah Jane Russell
Age:   18
Birth Date:abt 1873
Departure Date:   29 Apr 1891
Port of Departure:Liverpool, England
Destination Port:New York, USA
Ship Name:Britannic

She was with Elizabeth a Russell aged 16

looks like them - ages are the wrong way round - Sarah Jane would be 16 and Elizabeth 18
Title: Re: Everton, RUSSELL Family in 1891, help needed please.
Post by: junket on Friday 16 June 17 18:12 BST (UK)
 :)

Brilliant, thank you both so much.
Title: Re: Everton, RUSSELL Family in 1891, help needed please.
Post by: shellyesq on Saturday 17 June 17 23:47 BST (UK)
Quote from: garstonite on Friday 16 June 17 12:33 BST (UK)
Quote from: heatherjulie on Friday 16 June 17 12:26 BST (UK)
Could this be one of the family?
Sarah Jane Russell
Age:   18
Birth Date:abt 1873
Departure Date:   29 Apr 1891
Port of Departure:Liverpool, England
Destination Port:New York, USA
Ship Name:Britannic

She was with Elizabeth a Russell aged 16

looks like them - ages are the wrong way round - Sarah Jane would be 16 and Elizabeth 18

The passenger list has their former residence as Co. Down - https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVS2-KJKH