RootsChat.Com

England (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Shropshire => England => Shropshire Lookup Requests => Topic started by: spingo on Sunday 09 October 05 16:50 BST (UK)

Title: 1871 Shropshire look-up
Post by: spingo on Sunday 09 October 05 16:50 BST (UK)

I am looking for 1871 census information on Sarah Tipton, 19, born Pontesbury. She is living in Shrewsbury, St Julian with her brother-in-law John Price, 29 his wife Mary, 29 and family on the 1881 census.

Spingo

Title: Re: 1871 Shropshire look-up
Post by: MikeWoolridge on Monday 10 October 05 17:00 BST (UK)

Found a 16 year old Sarah living in Pontesbury with fathet Timothy Tipton, 49 a collier, and Sarah, 60. Sister Jane was 32 and Grandaughter Emily 4

Title: Re: 1871 Shropshire look-up
Post by: spingo on Saturday 29 October 05 16:09 BST (UK)

Mike, thanks for the reply, but its the wrong Sarah. I have just recieved Sarah's marriage cert of 1886, and her father was named Edward Tipton, occupation miner.

Spingo

Title: Re: 1871 Shropshire look-up
Post by: pete edwards on Sunday 06 November 05 12:06 GMT (UK)

Hi Spingo.

Any good,
71 census,   13, Habberly village,
Sarah Tipton  21  abt  1850  Pontesbury, servent,

or on the 61 census,  Atcham Workhouse, district Berrington
John  Tipton,  abt 1853   Pontesbury
Sarah Tipton   "    1851         "
William Tipton  "    1853         "
they seem to be without there parents, hope this helps a bit,
happy hunting,
regards,
Pete.

Title: Re: 1871 Shropshire look-up
Post by: pete edwards on Sunday 06 November 05 12:32 GMT (UK)

HI,again,

1851 census,  100 pontesbury hill

Edward  Tipton,  head  abt 1811   of Pontesbury
Emma     Tipton    dau   abt 1837            "
Isaac      Tipton    son   abt  1846           "
Maria      Tipton   wife    abt  1813          "
Mary       Tipton   dau     abt  1842         "
Richard   Tipton    son    abt   1840        "
Sarah      Tipton    dau    abt   1850       "

you may have this already, if not hope this helps,
regards
Pete.

Title: Re: 1871 Shropshire look-up
Post by: spingo on Monday 07 November 05 18:53 GMT (UK)

Pete,
No, haven't got this information on your last post, but looks very interesting, in the '71 census Sarah is living with sister Mary of the right age, and we have Edward as her father!! Do you have the piece and folio number of the census, and any chance of the census image?

Regards,

Spingo