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Member Since: May 2012 Posts: 329 Send Message	Unknown	Report	23 Jul 2013 19:54
Member Since: May 2012 Posts: 329 Send Message	looking for any info or family of sophia powell 1886 1973 daughter eleanor stanford grace stanford dorothy son william lived in newham husband william stanford 1882 1973 thank you
Member Since: August 2005 Posts: 1,636 Send Message	Jacky	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:05
	1891 England Census about Sophia Powell Name: Sophia Powell Age: 6 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: George Powell Mother's Name: Grace Powell Gender: Female Where born: Bow, London, England Civil Parish: Bromley Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Town: Tower Hamlet County/Island: London Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration District: Poplar Sub-registration District: Bromley ED, institution, or vessel: 11 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 320 Folio: 138 Page Number: 35 Household Members: Name Age George Powell 43 Grace Powell 42 Charlotte Powell 20 Robert Powell 17 George Powell 15 Thomas Powell 14 Albert Powell 12 Ernest Powell 9 Amelia Powell 7 Sophia Powell 6 Violet Powell 4 Marshall Powell 1901 England Census about Sophia Powell Name: Sophia Powell Age: 16 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: George Powell Mother's Name: Grace Powell Gender: Female Where born: Bow, London, England Civil Parish: West Ham Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter County/Island: Essex Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration District: West Ham Sub-registration District: Forest Gate ED, institution, or vessel: 3 Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 132 Piece: 1587 Folio: 59 Page Number: 18 Household Members: Name Age George Powell 54 Grace Powell 52 Amelia Powell 18 Sophia Powell 16 Marshall Powell 12 Alfred Powell 9 Violet Powell 13 Grace Powell 6 View Original Record 1911 England Census about Sophia Stanford Name: Sophia Stanford Age in 1911: 24 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887 Relation to Head: Wife Gender: Female Birth Place: London, England Civil Parish: Cann Hall County/Island: Essex Country: England Street Address: 8 Emma Terrace, Wanstead Flats, Leytonstone Marital Status: Married Years Married: 4 Estimated Marriage Year: 1907 Registration District: West Ham Registration District Number: 188 Sub-registration District: South Leyton ED, institution, or vessel: 23 Household Schedule Number: 370 Piece: 9628 Household Members: Name Age William Stanford 24 Sophia Stanford 24 Grace Stanford 5 William Stanford 3
Member Since: August 2005 Posts: 1,636 Send Message	Jacky	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:17
	England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 about Sophia Powell Name: Sophia Powell Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1905 Registration District: West Ham Inferred County: Essex Volume Number: 4a Page Number: 498 Records on Page: Name Sophia Powell William Stanford
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 10,943 Send Message	Catherine	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:20
	Possible marriage for parents:- London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about George Powell Name: George Powell Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Age: 21 occupation: Bricklayer Spouse Name: Grace Ford Spouse Age: 20 Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 25 Oct 1868 Parish: Stepney St Dunstan and All Saints Borough: Tower Hamlets Father Name: Robert Powell occupation: Painter and ? Spouse father: William Ford Occupation: Tailor Register Type: Parish Register .................but you will need Sophia's birth certificate to confirm! You will also need marriage cert. to confirm that you have correct family!
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 18,042 Send Message	MarieCeleste	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:22
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 18,042 Send Message	Hello Susan, when you say looking for any info or family - do you mean you're looking for living relatives or trying to trace her family back over?
Member Since: August 2005 Posts: 1,636 Send Message	Jacky	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:25
	fathers details 1891 England Census about George Powell Name: George Powell Age: 43 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Grace Powell Gender: Male Where born: City, London, England Civil Parish: Bromley Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Town: Tower Hamlet County/Island: London Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration District: Poplar Sub-registration District: Bromley ED, institution, or vessel: 11 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 320 Folio: 138 Page Number: 35 Household Members: Name Age George Powell 43 Grace Powell 42 Charlotte Powell 20 Robert Powell 17 George Powell 15 Thomas Powell 14 Albert Powell 12 Ernest Powell 9 Amelia Powell 7 Sophia Powell 6 Violet Powell 4 Marshall Powell 2 mothers details 1891 England Census about Grace Powell Name: Grace Powell Age: 42 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: George Powell Gender: Female Where born: St George, London, England Civil Parish: Bromley Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Town: Tower Hamlet County/Island: London Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration District: Poplar Sub-registration District: Bromley ED, institution, or vessel: 11 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 320 Folio: 138 Page Number: 35 Household Members: Name Age George Powell 43 Grace Powell 42 Charlotte Powell 20 Robert Powell 17 George Powell 15 Thomas Powell 14 Albert Powell 12 Ernest Powell 9 Amelia Powell 7 Sophia Powell 6 Violet Powell 4 Marshall Powell 2 there marriage London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about Grace Ford Name: Grace Ford Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Age: 20 Spouse Name: George Powell Spouse Age: 21 Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 25 Oct 1868 Parish: Stepney St Dunstan and All Saints Borough: Tower Hamlets Spouse Father Name: Robert Powell brides father william ford Register Type: Parish Register
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 34,375 Send Message	Mike *	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:25
	George Powell Birth: 1847 - London, England Marriage: 1868 - London, England Spouse: Grace Caroline Ford Marriages Dec 1868 Ford Grace - Stepney 1c 991 Powell George - Stepney 1c 991
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 34,375 Send Message	Mike *	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:28
	Births Mar 1850 Ford Grace Caroline - St Geo East 2 133 1851 Grace Ford Age:1 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1850 Relation:Daughter Father's Name:William Ford Mother's Name:Charlotte Ford Where born:St George East, Middlesex, England Civil Parish:St George in the East Ecclesiastical parish:Christchurch County/Island:Middlesex William Ford 26 Charlotte Ford 25 Frances Ford 3 Grace Ford 1
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 34,375 Send Message	Mike *	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:29
	1861 Willm Ford 36 - Tailor Charlotte Ford 35 Charlott Hanah Ford 15 Francis Catharine Ford 13 Grace Caroline Ford 11 Willm Alfred Ford 9 Roseewner Ford 6 Agnes Ford 4 Alice Ford 1
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 10,943 Send Message	Catherine	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:29
	Same family in 1881:- 1881 England Census about Robert Powell Name: Robert Powell Age: 6 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875 Relation: Son Father's Name: George Powell Mother's Name: Grace Powell Gender: Male Where born: Limehouse, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: St Leonard County/Island: London Country: England Street Address: 55 Quickett St Occupation: Scholar Registration District: Poplar Sub-registration District: Bromley ED, institution, or vessel: 15 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 497 Folio: 18 Page Number: 30 Household Members: Name Age George Powell 31 Grace Powell 31 Henry Powell 11 Charles Powell 9 Robert Powell 6 George Powell 4 Thomas Powell 3 Eliza Powell 2 Albert Powell ................................... ?1871 England Census about George Powell Name: George Powell Age: 20 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Grace Powell Gender: Male Where born: Stepney, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Mile End Old Town Ecclesiastical parish: St Benet Town: Mile End Old Town County/Island: London Country: England Registration District: Mile End Old Town Sub-registration District: Mile End Old Town, Eastern ED, institution, or vessel: 25 Household Schedule Number: 92 Piece: 563 Folio: 127 Page Number: 16 Household Members: Name Age George Powell 20 Grace Powell 20 Henry Powell 11 Months .............................................. 1861 England Census about George Powell Name: George Powell Age: 13 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Relation: Son Father's Name: Robert Powell Mother's Name: Eliza Powell Gender: Male Where born: Stepney, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Stepney County/Island: Middlesex Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Painter (father's occupation) Registration District: Mile End Old Town Sub-registration District: Mile End Old Town Eastern ED, institution, or vessel: 26 Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 219 Piece: 297 Folio: 46 Page Number: 37 Household Members: Name Age Robert Powell 35 Eliza Powell 34 George Powell 13 Elia Powell 10 Robert Powell 8 Sopphia Powell 5 Henry Powell 2 Sophia Fener 34 ........................................ 1851 England Census about Rabab Powell Name: Rabab Powell [Robert Powell] Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Eliza Powell Gender: M (Male) Where born: Stepney, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Mile End Old Town County/Island: Middlesex Country: England Street Address: Occupation:painter Registration District: Stepney Sub-registration District: Mile End Old Town Lower ED, institution, or vessel: 16 Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 168 Piece: 1553 Folio: 345 Page Number: 39 Household Members: Name Age Rabab Powell 26 Eliza Powell 24 Elo Powell 6 Mo - (Eliza) ..................................... this is probably George in 1851 (not with family because of the new arrival?) 1851 England Census about George Powell Name: George Powell Age: 3 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Relation: Nephew Gender: M (Male) Where born: Stepney, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Mile End Old Town County/Island: Middlesex Country: England Street Address: Registration District: Stepney Sub-registration District: Mile End Old Town Lower ED, institution, or vessel: 37 Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 160 Piece: 1553 Folio: 771 Page Number: 36 Household Members: Name Age Robert Powell 56 Sarah Powell 58 George Powell 3
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 34,375 Send Message	Mike *	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:32
	Name:William Ford Age:Full Age Spouse Name:Charlotte Sussex Record Type:Marriage Event Date:21 Jan 1844 Parish:Poplar All Saints Borough:Tower Hamlets Father Name:Charles Ford Spouse Father Name:Thomas Sussex Register Type:Parish Register
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 10,943 Send Message	Catherine	Report	23 Jul 2013 20:38
	Possible marriage for Robert and Eliza? London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 about Robert Powell Name: Robert Powell Spouse Name: Eliza Worley Record Type: Banns Event Date: 6 Nov 1842 Parish: Islington St Mary Borough: Islington Register Type: Parish Register
Member Since: March 2008 Posts: 10,943 Send Message	Catherine	Report	23 Jul 2013 21:03
	Looks like there may be more children than you thought:- Births Jun 1912 (>99%) STANFORD Eleanor Q Powell W.Ham 4a 49 Births Jun 1914 (>99%) Stanford John Powell W. Ham 4a 52 Births Mar 1922 (>99%) Stanford Lilian S Powell W.Ham 4a 67 Births Sep 1925 (>99%) Stanford Doris E Powell W. Ham 4a 59 Births Sep 1928 (>99%) Stanford Ronald G Powell W.Ham 4a 47
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 19,330 Send Message	Cynthia	Report	24 Jul 2013 19:02
	Welcome to the Community Boards Susan. As Susan is a new poster, I will send a friendly message on how to return to her thread. :-)
	Researching: ADVICE: Click on 'My Threads' over on the left to find your replies. Please respond to your replies by typing in the Add Reply box at the bottom of the page. Enjoy!
Member Since: May 2012 Posts: 329 Send Message	Unknown	Report	25 Jul 2013 01:43
Member Since: May 2012 Posts: 329 Send Message	hi thank you for all your hard work yes its my family tree im doing thank you susan
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	25 Jul 2013 08:43
	Household transcription 1911 census Person: POWELL, Grace Address: 124 Boleyn Road Forest Gate E POWELL, George Head Married M 62 1849 Foreman Ganger London Mile End VIEW POWELL, Grace Wife Married43 years F 61 1850 Stepney London VIEW POWELL, Grace Daughter Single F 16 1895 Essex Forest Gate VIEW COTTER, Elizabeth Boarder Married F 58 1853 Cumberwell VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 9377 Reference: RG14PN9377 RG78PN506 RD188 SD2 ED4 SN195 Registration District: West Ham Sub District: Forest Gate Enumeration District: 4 Parish: West Ham Address: 124 Boleyn Road Forest Gate E County: Essex (15 children born, 12 living, 3 had died)
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

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