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Powell Birch

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Moira

Moira Report 1 Jan 2013 12:34

Again Thank you so much for your help everyone

Andrew

Andrew Report 1 Jan 2013 12:26

Poss 1851

1851 England Census
about Thomas Birch
Name: Thomas Birch
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Caroline Birch
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Burchup, Radnorshire, Wales

Civil parish: Brilley
County/Island: Herefordshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Presteigne
Sub-registration district: Brilley
ED, institution, or vessel: 4b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 15
Piece: 2492
Folio: 55
Page Number: 4
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Birch 30
Caroline Birch 22
Eleanor Rowlands 63




Andy

Rambling

Rambling Report 1 Jan 2013 12:25

Possible, Powell's birth cert would confirm

Marriages Sep 1849 (>99%)
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Birch Thomas Presteigne & 26 329
Davies Caroline Presteigne &c 26 329

Andrew

Andrew Report 1 Jan 2013 12:22

Possible for 1861, would tie in with birth Rose has found.

1861 England Census
about Thomas Burtch
Name: Thomas Burtch
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Caroline Burtch
Gender: Male
Where born: Old Radnor

Civil parish: Brilley
Ecclesiastical parish: Hereford
County/Island: Herefordshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Presteigne
Sub-registration district: Brilley
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 36
Piece: 4227
Folio: 7
Page Number: 8
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Burtch 38
Caroline Burtch 32
William Burtch 9
George Burtch 7
Selina Burtch 5
Thomas Burtch 4
Elizabeth Burtch 2
Ellen Rowlands 70




Seems their name changed at some point.

Andy

Moira

Moira Report 1 Jan 2013 12:22

Thank you Jim

Moira

Moira Report 1 Jan 2013 12:21

Thank you Andrew the 1871 census gives me a point to go back from now I have other family members

Moira

Moira Report 1 Jan 2013 12:19

Thank you, I cannot find him on th census before he married, Thank you for the death I hadn't found that either

Andrew

Andrew Report 1 Jan 2013 12:18

1871 with parents and siblings

1871 England Census
about Powell Birch
Name: Powell Birch
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Thomas Birch
Mother's Name: Caroline Birch
Gender: Male
Where born: Brilley, Herefordshire, England
Civil parish: Both Hergests
County/Island: Herefordshire
Country: England
Registration district: Kington
Sub-registration district: Kington
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household schedule number: 27
Piece: 2722
Folio: 57
Page Number: 6
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Birch 48
Caroline Birch 40
Elizabeth Birch 11
Powell Birch 10
Anne Birch 6
Thomas Birch 4




Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 1 Jan 2013 12:15

1891

1891 Wales Census
about Ruel Birch
Name: Ruel Birch
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Eliza Birch
Gender: Male

Civil parish: Kinnerton Salford of Badland
Ecclesiastical parish: Old Radnor
Town: Newcastle
County/Island: Radnorshire
Country: Wales

Street Address: View image
Condition as to marriage: View image
Education: View image
Employment status: View image
Occupation: View image

Registration district: Kington
Sub-registration district: Radnor
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2076
Folio: 98
Page Number: 9
Household Members: Name Age
Ruel Birch 32
Eliza Birch 36
Alice Birch 11
Edith A Birch 8
Kate M Birch 6


Andy

Rambling

Rambling Report 1 Jan 2013 12:15

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
Name: Powell Burtch
Birth Date: abt 1861
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1920
Age at Death: 59
Registration district: Hereford
Inferred County: Herefordshire
Volume: 6a
Page: 631

Rambling

Rambling Report 1 Jan 2013 12:12

I think you might find this is him

Births Jun 1861 (>99%)
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BURTCH Powell Presteigne 11b 156
BURTCH Powell Presteigne 11b 158

Andrew

Andrew Report 1 Jan 2013 12:11

1881 census

1881 Wales Census
about Powell Birch
Name: Powell Birch
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Eliza Birch
Gender: Male
Where born: Bullie, Hereford, England

Civil parish: Bedwellty
County/Island: Monmouthshire
Country: Wales

Street Address: 14 Pleasant View
Education: View image
Employment status: View image
Occupation: Labourer

Registration district: Bedwellty
Sub-registration district: Tredegar
ED, institution, or vessel: 23
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 5245
Folio: 83
Page Number: 55
Household Members: Name Age
Powell Birch 24
Eliza Birch 26
Alice Minnie Birch 1




Andy

Moira

Moira Report 1 Jan 2013 12:08

I have a Powell Birch who married my great grandmother in Kington Wales in 1880 but I cannot find any other records for him? :-S Her name is Eliza Morris
Happy New Year to Everyone