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Offline wundamum

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1861 census oxford
« on: Sunday 13 March 05 22:49 GMT (UK) »
Hi,

I'm not sure if anyone has this, couldn't see it in Lookup Offers,

but...

Living in High Street Oxford

James or Christopher Wright (55, Ireland), umbrella maker
Mary Wright (54, Ireland) wife,
James Wright(24, London) son,
Matthew Dixon (31, Bucks or Worc) son in law, umbrella maker
Catherine Dixon (31, Bucks) daughter,
Mary Ann Dixon (8, Oxford) g/daughter,
Ellen Dixon (6, Oxford) g/daughter,
Matthew Dixon (3, Oxford) g/son.

They are at this address in '51 & '71.

cheers,
sally

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Re: 1861 census oxford
« Reply #1 on: Monday 21 March 05 11:33 GMT (UK) »
Hi Sally

Here is the entry for the 1861 census:

11 High Street
Christopher Wright (55) umbrella maker born Ireland
Mary Wright (54) wife born Ireland
James Wright (24) son, umbrella maker
Mathew Dixon (32) son-in-law
Catherine Dixon (27) wife
Christopher Dixon (10)
Mary Ann Dixon (8)
Eleanor Dixon (5)
Mathew Dixon (5)
Catherine Dixon (10 months)
Ann Busby (??) (18) servant
George Lightfoot (36) lodger, labourer
Corlisa (??) Lightfoot (36) wife

This appears to be the same family - hope it helps, sorry I can't read some of the names accurately
Regards, Julie
WHERE ARE YOU BEFORE 1851 TAMAR LITTLER?!

Staffs (Audley) Shrops (Market Drayton) Lancs(Golborne, Ashton in Makerfield) Oxfordshire (Banbury, Neithrop, Gt Tew, Witney) Monmouthshire (Abergavenny)

Lancs/Ireland: Armstrong Aspinall Billingham Burchall Burke Doyle Littler Wareing
Ox: Brookes Nelson Pinfold Riley
Staffs/Shrops/Cheshire: Beeston Bull Durber Gater Massey Walker
Abergavenny:  Cobner Williams

Any census information in this post is Crown Copyright  www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: 1861 census oxford
« Reply #2 on: Monday 21 March 05 11:37 GMT (UK) »
Oops - don't know where the little smiley face came from - Mary Ann was 8
WHERE ARE YOU BEFORE 1851 TAMAR LITTLER?!

Staffs (Audley) Shrops (Market Drayton) Lancs(Golborne, Ashton in Makerfield) Oxfordshire (Banbury, Neithrop, Gt Tew, Witney) Monmouthshire (Abergavenny)

Lancs/Ireland: Armstrong Aspinall Billingham Burchall Burke Doyle Littler Wareing
Ox: Brookes Nelson Pinfold Riley
Staffs/Shrops/Cheshire: Beeston Bull Durber Gater Massey Walker
Abergavenny:  Cobner Williams

Any census information in this post is Crown Copyright  www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: 1861 census oxford
« Reply #3 on: Monday 21 March 05 23:11 GMT (UK) »
fantastic Julie, thanks very much,
Sally