abraham mason bitton

[bitton]

hi everyone, im new to this site. im after information about my gt gt gt grandad abraham mason bitton born in gt yarmouth about 1834. i know he married a lady called harriet kirby and that she died in 1882. he then married a lady called alice in march 1883. Abraham was a diver and died in january 1915. if anyone can help i would be extremly greatful.  thank you all.

[gortonboy]

1841 census ----Say's Corner, St Nicholas, North, Great Yarmouth 
 
HO107      Piece: 793      Book/Folio:  35      Page:  15         
 
   
BITTON, John   M 45 1796  Norfolk
BITTON, Maria   F 40 1801  Norfolk
BITTON, Charlotte   F 15 1826  Norfolk
BITTON, Joseph   M 14 1827  Norfolk
BITTON, Thomas   M 9 1832  Norfolk
BITTON, Abraham   M 7 1834  Norfolk
BITTON, Jeremiah   M 4 1837  Norfolk
BITTON, Mary Ann   F 1 1840  Norfolk
 
 

[bitton]

hi can anyone help ? i have a date of 2nd december 1833 for a christening of abraham mason bitton at st nicholas church in great yarmouth, i cannot find any details about this.  any help would be appreciated as im quite new to this.. hanks in advance not sure if st nicholas is a church or an area in gt yarmouth

[gortonboy]

hi,,what exactly are you looking for....what info apart from what you have already mentioned do you have?  do you require census info?   

[bitton]

yes please if possible, he moved to  hull at some point. This is where he died. 

[gortonboy]

cant find him in 1851 or 1861,,,,,

[gortonboy]

1871 census---St Nicholas Terrace, Great Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Great 
 
 RG10      Piece: 1788      Folio:  31      Page:  11         
   
BITTON, Abraham Head   M 39 1832  Norfolk
BITTON, Harriet Wife   F 42 1829  Norfolk
BITTON, Arthur Son   M 3 1868  Norfolk
HIGH, Sarah Boarder   F 22 1849  Norfolk


 
 

[nigelp]

It is a parish church in Great Yarmouth.

You can view the original register at this link:

http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=fs%3A1416598&s=waypointsOnly&w=0&p=waypoint

Click on Yarmouth - St Nicholas, then baptisms, then 1827-1839 and you will find the entry at image 13 of 96.

A history of the Church can be found at this link:

http://www.stnicholas-gy.org.uk/Homepage.html

Nigel

[aghadowey]

To avoid any more confusion I've merged the two Abraham Mason Bitton threads so all information will be posted in the same place and those trying to help will not be searching for and posting details found in more than one place.