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Thelma

Thelma Report 2 Dec 2012 12:53

There is a tree on Ancestry with the ancestors of Rose Morrissey
Log into Mundia.com and you can view it.


Father

Patrick Morrissey 1857-1917
Mother

Priscilla Palmer 1867-1909
Brother

John Patrick Morrisey 1883-1901
Brother

William James Morrissey 1884-
Sister

Mary Ann Morrissey 1890-
Sister

Eliza Morrissey 1891-
Brother

Edward Morrissey 1894-
Sister

Margaret Morrissey 1895-1963
Brother

Patrick Hugh Morrissey 1899-

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 Dec 2012 12:53


Name: Priscilla Morrissey
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1909
Age at Death: 41
Registration district: Cardiff
Inferred County: Glamorganshire
Volume: 11a
Page: 183

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 Dec 2012 12:51

If Rose was born in 1897 then this is her and her family on the 1901
Name: Rose Morrisey
Age in 1901: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Patrick Morrisey
Mother's Name: Priscilla Morrisey
Gender: Female
Where born: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Civil parish: Canton
Ecclesiastical parish: Canton St Paul
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales
Street Address: View image
Condition as to marriage: View image
Education: View image
Employment status: View image
Occupation: View image
Registration district: Cardiff
Sub-registration district: West Cardiff
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 167
Piece: 4987
Folio: 102
Page Number: 28
Household Members:
Name Age
Patrick Morrisey 42 occ general labourer
Priscilla Morrisey 43
William Morrisey 17
Mary Morrisey 11
Eliza Morrisey 9
Edward Morrisey 7
Margaret Morrisey 5
Rose Morrisey 4
Patrick Morrisey 2


Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 4987; Folio: 102; Page: 28.

All the family listed as born Cardiff

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 Dec 2012 12:37

looks like they had several children
Births Dec 1919
Franklin William J Morrissey Cardiff 11a 919

Births Dec 1920
Franklin Gladys M Morrissey Cardiff 11a 861

Births Dec 1921
Franklin Edward Morrissey Cardiff 11a 844

Births Jun 1923
FRANKLIN Esther D Morrissey Cardiff 11a 656

Births Dec 1924
Franklin Kathleen V Morrissey Cardiff 11a 566

Births Jun 1926
Franklin Denis A Morrissey Cardiff 11a 622

Births Dec 1928
Franklin Albert Morrissey Cardiff 11a 563
Franklin Winifred M Morrissey Cardiff 11a 563 twins!

Births Dec 1930
Franklin Clifford T Morrissey Cardiff 11a 545

Births Jun 1933
FRANKLIN Gilbert J Morrissey Cardiff 11a 557

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 Dec 2012 12:32

Think you need to get some certs.

I would start with the marriage of Richard and Rose to see their ages and fathers names

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 Dec 2012 12:29

Name: William Arthur Baker
Birth Date: 22 Dec 1920
Date of Registration: Nov 1989
Age at Death: 68
Registration district: South Glamorgan
Inferred County: South Glamorgan
Volume: 28
Page: 2350

Mike *

Mike * Report 2 Dec 2012 12:29

Marriages Jun 1914

FRANKLIN Richard - Morrissey - Cardiff 11a 676
Morrissey Rose - Franklin - Cardiff 11a 676

haylz

haylz Report 2 Dec 2012 12:26

yea i just tired that and come up with the same as you

thank you x

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 Dec 2012 12:26

??
Name: Rose Franklin
Birth Date: abt 1885
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1958
Age at Death: 73
Registration district: Carmarthen
Inferred County: Carmarthenshire
Volume: 8a
Page: 319

you need her age at marriage to crosscheck

Thelma

Thelma Report 2 Dec 2012 12:24

1911 Wales Census
about Rose Morrissey Name: Rose Morrissey
Age in 1911: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Civil parish: Cardiff
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales
Street Address: 37 Tredegar St
Occupation: House Keeper (domestic)
Registration district: Cardiff
Registration District Number: 588
Sub-registration district: Central Cardiff
ED, institution, or vessel: 19
Household schedule number: 112
Piece: 32118
Household Members: Name Age
Patrick Morrissey 54
Patrick Morrissey 12
Eliza Morrissey 19
Maggie Morrissey 16
Rose Morrissey 14


Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 Dec 2012 12:18

Looks like the marriage

Name: Richard Franklin
Spouse Surname: Morrissey --Rose
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1914
Registration district: Cardiff
Inferred County: Glamorgan
Volume Number: 11a
Page Number: 676

try FreeBMD for children for them

Thelma

Thelma Report 2 Dec 2012 12:18

England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
about Kathleen Veronica Baker Name: Kathleen Veronica Baker
Birth Date: 30 Sep 1924
Date of Registration: Oct 1994
Age at Death: 70
Registration district: South Glamorgan
Inferred County: South Glamorgan
Register Number: A21A
District and Subdistrict: 8901A
Entry number: 124

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 Dec 2012 12:17

their marriage

Name: Kathleen V Franklin
Spouse Surname: Baker
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1941
Registration district: Cardiff
Inferred County: Glamorganshire
Volume Number: 11a
Page Number: 841
Find Spouse: William A Baker


The cert will give their ages at marriage and fathers names .if known

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 Dec 2012 12:14

Best to start at the beginning .

What is FIL name and what year was he born??


Name: Kathleen V Franklin
Mother's Maiden Surname: Morrissey
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1924
Registration district: Cardiff
Inferred County: Glamorganshire
Volume Number: 11a
Page Number: 566

The cert will give both parents names then you can look for a marriage

haylz

haylz Report 2 Dec 2012 12:02

hi

i am trying to find my father in laws family now and i am at a dead end and not sure what to search his mother's name was Kathleen franklin born 1924 died 1994 and her mother's maiden name is morrissey but that is all i can find

its hard when i am not sure of the family

also Kathleen's husband was called William Arthur Baker born 1921 and died 1989 and not sure about any of his side