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Looking for Canal People SMALLWOOD Rose hannah or Rosannah
« on: Wednesday 29 September 10 01:56 BST (UK) »
Hi I am looking for anyone who know the Smallwoods, My Great Grandmother was called Rose Hannah or Rosannah Smallwood and was born in or around 1872. she married John Thomas Clarke who was a Boatman on the Grand Union Canal, I'm stuck on her and cant go any further back, any help would be amazing

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Re: Looking for Canal People SMALLWOOD Rose hannah or Rosannah
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 29 September 10 02:03 BST (UK) »
Hi this looks like her in 1881:-

Charles Smallwood 40 occ Boatman b Birmingham
Hannah 39 b Middlewich
Emma 17 b Wolverhampton
John 13 b Ellesmere Port
ROSE 9 b Preston Bank
Alfred 6 b Ellesmere Port

Residing on stage 211 the Alpraham in Nantwich Cheshire
Census Ref RG11/3549/7/8

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Re: Looking for Canal People SMALLWOOD Rose hannah or Rosannah
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 29 September 10 02:07 BST (UK) »
Hello

Rose Hannah Smallwood married John Thomas Clarke  dec quarter 1888 Wolverhampton  Shropshire/Staffordshire/West Midlands   6b 945

Certifcate would give age and fathers name.

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oakley, Leadbeater, Hemming, Jones, Pearsall, Page,------ Aston, Leominster, Balsall Heath, Tewkesbury, Kings Norton, Birmingham.

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Re: Looking for Canal People SMALLWOOD Rose hannah or Rosannah
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 29 September 10 02:28 BST (UK) »
1891 Rg12/2865 folio 81 page 42 Chester Cheshire

Rook

Chas Smallwood age 53 master born Birmingham
William Robert 1st hand
William Moore 2nd hand

1891 Rg12/2372 folio 159 page 36 Birmingham Warwickshire

1 Railway Cottage Monument Road

Hannah Smallwood age 48 married living on her own means born NK
Alfred son age 17 boatman  born Nk
Sabina dau age 14 Rule maker born NK
Rebecca dau age 8 born Nk
Eliza Ann dau age 5 born NK


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oakley, Leadbeater, Hemming, Jones, Pearsall, Page,------ Aston, Leominster, Balsall Heath, Tewkesbury, Kings Norton, Birmingham.

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Re: Looking for Canal People SMALLWOOD Rose hannah or Rosannah
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 29 September 10 02:42 BST (UK) »
Hi on the 1871:-

Charles 32
Hannah 29
Emma 7
Anne Maria 5
John 1

They are at Thurlwood Lock, Odd Rode, Congleton Cheshire
Census Ref RG10/3706/88/35

Marriage Charles Smallwood to Hannah Bunce June 1861 Wolverhampton 6b 608

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Re: Looking for Canal People SMALLWOOD Rose hannah or Rosannah
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 29 September 10 02:51 BST (UK) »
Hi again Charles a couple of months prior to his marriage:-

Charles Smallward Jnr 21 occ Captain b Warwickshire

Vessel Alice/Iron Trade

Port/Place Wolverhampton on the night of Sunday April 7th 1861

Census Ref RGO9/1998/74/1

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Re: Looking for Canal People SMALLWOOD Rose hannah or Rosannah
« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 29 September 10 02:52 BST (UK) »
In Boats

1871 Rg10/3706 folio 88 page 35 Odd Rode Cheshire

Thurlwood Lock
John Harman age 25 master
Tryphena wife age 24
John age 2
Edward age 9m
Charles Smallwood age 32 Birmingham
Hannah wife age 29 Middlewich Cheshire
Emma dau age 7 Staff Wolverhampton
Next page
Anne Maria dau age 5 Norbury Cheshire
John son age 1 Ellesmere Port


Rose Anna Smallwood christened 10th dec 1871 Halton Cheshire father Charles mother Hannah

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oakley, Leadbeater, Hemming, Jones, Pearsall, Page,------ Aston, Leominster, Balsall Heath, Tewkesbury, Kings Norton, Birmingham.

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Re: Looking for Canal People SMALLWOOD Rose hannah or Rosannah
« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 29 September 10 03:40 BST (UK) »
Oh thankyou so much Keyboard & Pam, I cannot believe how fast you guys work, thankyou so much, I will definately order the certificate tomorrow, incidentally I have just come across this site its from old parish registers that canal people registered births and marriages it might be useful to someone, I have just found out that my Grandmother had another sister who we didnt know about check out the link

http://www.canalmuseum.org.uk/collection/holtsindex2.pdf

Many thanks
Jacky


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Re: Looking for Canal People SMALLWOOD Rose hannah or Rosannah
« Reply #8 on: Wednesday 29 September 10 04:21 BST (UK) »
Hi,

just an update, I found their marriage details in

http://www.canalmuseum.org.uk/collection/holtsindex1.pdf

really interesting, its the first part of the link I posted earlier,

Mother Anna/Hannah, Father Charles, brilliant thanks for all your help, now to get further back.

Again thanks

Jacky