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Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 16 Send Message	Gregory	Report	24 Jan 2013 15:46
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 16 Send Message	My gt gt grandmother Sarah Burchell died before the 1851 census and it only states not of this county on the 1841 census of South Wraxall Wiltshire. is there any way I can find out where she came from. Thank you for your help Gregory
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 8,994 Send Message	Andrew	Report	24 Jan 2013 16:11
	Can't see her in the 1841. Could you please post the census or the reference. Andy
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 16 Send Message	Gregory	Report	24 Jan 2013 16:48
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 16 Send Message	Information as requested thank you HO107/1166 FOLIO 9 PAGE 12 PARISH: Bradford Wiltshire
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 20,054 Send Message	brummiejan	Report	24 Jan 2013 16:56
	I can't see her on Ancestry? When was she born please? And who else was there? Jan
	Researching: Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 20,413 Send Message	Gins	Report	24 Jan 2013 16:57
	How old is she in 1841 and who is she living with, does it look like she is married?
	Researching: You fill up my senses Like a gallon of Magnet Like a packet of Woodbines Like a good pinch of snuff Like a night out in Sheffield Like a greasy chip butty Like Sheffield United Come fill me again....Na Na Na Naa Naa Naaaaa, ooo! Sung to 'Annies Song' (Tune)
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 21,700 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	24 Jan 2013 16:59
	I can't see her on Findmypast either. What age is given for her on the 1841 census that you have? Kath. x
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 20,413 Send Message	Gins	Report	24 Jan 2013 17:20
	Is Burchell her birth name? 1841 England Census Name: Sarah Mizen Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1814 Gender: Female Civil parish: Bradford Hundred: Bradford County/Island: Wiltshire Country: England Registration district: Bradford Sub-registration district: North Western Piece: 1166 Book: 9 Folio: 9 Page Number: 12 Household Members: Name Age Robert Mizen 63 Sarah Mizen 27 Robert Mizen 29 Jame Mizen 10 Matilda Mizen 7 Charls Mizen 1 Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1166; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Bradford; County: Wiltshire; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 9; Page: 12; Line: 19; GSU roll: 464192. Deaths Jun 1843 -------------------------------------------------- MIZEN Sarah Bradford Wilts 8 185 Deaths Sep 1846 -------------------------------------------------------- Mizen Sarah Bradford W 8 161
	Researching: You fill up my senses Like a gallon of Magnet Like a packet of Woodbines Like a good pinch of snuff Like a night out in Sheffield Like a greasy chip butty Like Sheffield United Come fill me again....Na Na Na Naa Naa Naaaaa, ooo! Sung to 'Annies Song' (Tune)
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 20,413 Send Message	Gins	Report	24 Jan 2013 17:48
	1851 England Census Name: Charles Mizen Age: 11 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Relation: Son Father's Name: Robert Mizen Gender: M (Male) Where born: South Wraxhall, Wiltshire, England Civil parish: Bradford County/Island: Wiltshire Country: England Registration district: Bradford On Avon Sub-registration district: Bradford South Eastern ED, institution, or vessel: 7 and 3 Household schedule number: 62 Piece: 1841 Folio: 417 Page Number: 16 Household Members: Name Age Robert Mizen 74 Charles Mizen 11 Emily Mizen 8
	Researching: You fill up my senses Like a gallon of Magnet Like a packet of Woodbines Like a good pinch of snuff Like a night out in Sheffield Like a greasy chip butty Like Sheffield United Come fill me again....Na Na Na Naa Naa Naaaaa, ooo! Sung to 'Annies Song' (Tune)
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 1,902 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	24 Jan 2013 18:14
	Can't find a Mizen/ Burchell marriage in Wiltshire
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as a Mitchell.
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 611 Send Message	BeverleyW	Report	24 Jan 2013 18:30
	There's this one, I wonder groom's name: Robert Mizen groom's birth date: groom's birthplace: groom's age: bride's name: Sarah Barnett bride's birth date: bride's birthplace: bride's age: marriage date: 26 Jan 1835 marriage place: Holy Trinity,Bradford On Avon,Wiltshire,England
	Researching: Weedon - Australia, Hertfordshire; Paterson - Scotland; Elmer - Huntingdon; Ball, Lloyd, Warren - Birmingham
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 20,054 Send Message	brummiejan	Report	30 Jan 2013 16:04
	PM received - have advised to post back here. Her age is given as 27 on he 1841 census but on her death certificate in 1846 her age is given as 40 She was born Burchell and married in 1829 to a Robert MIzen. Jan
	Researching: Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 34,815 Send Message	Reggie	Report	30 Jan 2013 17:33
	Where did her marriage take place? Please respond on here..................
	Researching: I am in no way related to anyone for whom I do lookups To acknowledge any info I may post, please do NOT click on my name. There is a large white box entitled 'Add your reply' for the purpose.
Member Since: August 2003 Posts: 34,815 Send Message	Reggie	Report	30 Jan 2013 17:35
	??????????? England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 Name: Sarah Burchell Gender: Female Christening Date: 11 Mar 1807 Christening Place: Brighton, Sussex, England Father's Name: Henry Burchell Mother's Name: Ann
	Researching: I am in no way related to anyone for whom I do lookups To acknowledge any info I may post, please do NOT click on my name. There is a large white box entitled 'Add your reply' for the purpose.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 21,700 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	30 Jan 2013 23:49
	Could she have been previously married? If the youngest child (Charles) on the 1841 census is hers then his birth certificate should give her maiden name:- Name: MIZEN, Charles Registration district: Bradford on Avon County: Wiltshire Year of registration: 1840 Quarter of registration: Jan-Feb-Mar Mother's maiden name: Not available before 1911 Q3 Volume no: 8 Page no: 282 Kath. x
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 11,820 Send Message	patchem	Report	31 Jan 2013 07:58
	As Gins posted 2 deaths that are possible for her, how do you know that you have the correct one? (Have you found the other Sarah in 1841?)
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 16 Send Message	Gregory	Report	1 Feb 2013 16:07
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 16 Send Message	she married 1829 in the parish of Bradford and the chapelry of South Wraxall Wiltshire I have got her death certificate and she died in 1846 aged 40.

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