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parents of thomas

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scraggybag

scraggybag Report 12 Jun 2008 23:54

I'm trying to find the parents of Thomas Davidson b.c 1854 Dyhill co durham m.1873 Margaret Scarr b.c1852.

I can trace margarets family but am stuck on Thomas any help would be appreciated

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 12 Jun 2008 23:56

Marriage cert would be useful to name the father and his occupation


Marriages Dec 1873 (>99%)
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DAVIDSON Thomas Chester le S. 10a 889
Lewcock Thomas Chester Le Street 10a 889
Nicholson Janet Chester Le Street 10a 889
SCARR Margaret Chester Le S. 10a 889

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 13 Jun 2008 00:16

There is a possible birth for Margaret in Chester le Street in 1852


Births Dec 1852 (99%)
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SCARR Margaret Chester le Street 10a 255

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 13 Jun 2008 00:19

Where exactly is Dyhill?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 13 Jun 2008 00:44

1861 then a possible if Ferryhill is correct?

Name: Thos Davison
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Jno
Mother's Name: Anne
Gender: Male
Where born: Ferryhill

Civil Parish: Middlestone
Ecclesiastical parish: Coundon
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Auckland
Sub registration district: Bishop Auckland
ED, institution, or vessel: 24
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 3
Household Members: Name Age
Anne Davison 43 Coniscliffe
Jno Davison 44 W Buckland
Jno Davison 11
Jno Davison 9 nephew
Margt Davison 19
Thos Davison 8
Wm Davison 16
Eliz Oliver 10 niece

Not sure of occupation for father - raily inspector - could that be short for railway

scraggybag

scraggybag Report 27 Aug 2008 20:20

hi

thanx all
father of thomas found - joseph is the name on the marriage certificate but no info as to his birth or where from - can't find him at the moment