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Thankyou to cynthia and reggie andothers who have helped me with my research , perhaps should saythat have a few more leads now, have updatedmy tree as well.its worthsaying also that I sometimes do no researchforlong periodsof time but had managed to get hold of most butnot all of info sent to me .havealso sent for marriage and death certs .not thegreatest person with the computerthough .thanksagain hope am posting this in the right place.
Margaret

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/living_relatives/thread/1337773

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Marriages Sep 1904 (>99%)
Dewhurst Lester Oldham 8d 1299
Hayes Clarinda Oldham 8d 1299


Household transcription
1911 census
Person: DEWHURST, Lester
Address: Failsworth

DEWHURST, Lester Head Married M 30 1881 Shop Assistant Lancashire Failsworth VIEW
DEWHURST, Clarinda Wife Married6 years F 32 1879 Lancashire Oldham VIEW
DEWHURST, Clifford Son M 5 1906 Lancashire Failsworth VIEW
RG number: RG14
Piece: 24237
Reference: RG14PN24237 RG78PN1391 RD467 SD4 ED5 SN80
Registration District: Prestwich
Sub District: Failsworth
Enumeration District: 5
Parish: Failsworth
Address: Failsworth
County: Lancashire

1871 England Census
about James Widdall Name: James Widdall
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Relation: Son
Father's Name: John Widdall
Mother's Name: Ann Widdall
Gender: Male
Where born: Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Failsworth
Ecclesiastical parish: St John
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration District: Manchester
Sub-registration District: Failsworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household Schedule Number: 85
Piece: 4065
Folio: 71
Page Number: 17
Household Members: Name Age
John Widdall 61
Ann Widdall 60
James Widdall 30
Mary Widdall 23


1861 England Census
about Mary Widdall Name: Mary Widdall
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: 1847
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John Widdall
Mother's Name: Ann Widdall
Gender: Female
Where born: Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Failsworth
Ecclesiastical parish: St. John
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration District: Manchester
Sub-registration District: Failsworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 152
Piece: 2973
Folio: 72
Page Number: 27
Household Members: Name Age
John Widdall 50
Ann Widdall 51
James Widdall 20
Samuel Widdall 18
Mary Widdall 14


1851 England Census
about Mary Weedle Name: Mary Weedle
[Mary Widdall]
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John Weedle
Mother's Name: Ann Weedle
Gender: Female
Where born: Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Failsworth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Johns
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration District: Manchester and Prestwich
Sub-registration District: Failsworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 1c
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 87
Piece: 2232
Folio: 516
Page Number: 27
Household Members: Name Age
John Weedle 40
Ann Weedle 34
James Weedle 11
Samuel Weedle 7
Mary Weedle 3

..1901 England Census
about Ida Dewhurst Name: Ida Dewhurst
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Father: James Dewhurst
Mother: Mary Dewhurst
Birth Place: Failsworth, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Failsworth
Ecclesiastical parish: Failsworth St John the Evangelist
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image
Registration District: Prestwich
Sub-registration District: Failsworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 3772
Folio: 170
Page Number: 11
Household Schedule Number: 71
Household Members: Name Age
James Dewhurst 51
Mary Dewhurst 54
Ida Dewhurst 27 <<<<<<<
Lena Dewhurst 25
Percy Dewhurst 23
Lester Dewhurst 20
Albert Dewhurst 17
Frank Dewhurst 14
Nellie Dewhurst 11
James Widdall 60 (Brother in Law)

No GR member other than Margaret has Frank in a tree.

I sent a PM on 7th Feb asking Margaret to return - it has been opened, but not acknowledged

There's only so much one can do to try to help people................

1881 census

Person: DEWHURST, Lela Address: 10, Cooperation Street, Failsworth

DEWHURST, James Head Married M 31 1850 Mechanic (Art)
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Mary Wife Married F 33 1848
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Lela Daughter Single F 7 1874 Scholar
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Lena Daughter Single F 5 1876 Scholar
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Percy Son Single M 3 1878
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Wilfred Son Single M 2 1879
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Lester Son Single M 0 1881
Failsworth, Lancashire

Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1873
Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference
DEWHURST Ida Failsworth Manchester FAI/15/42
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Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1871
DEWHURST James WIDDAL Mary Manchester Register Office or Registrar Attended Manchester MCR_RM/74/89

Death

Name: DEWHURST, Lester
Registration district: Ashton
County: Lancashire
Year of registration: 1954
Quarter of registration: Apr-May-Jun
Age at death:73
Volume no: 10B
Page no: 85



Death

Name: DEWHURST, Percy
Registration district: Ashton under Lyne
County: Lancashire
Year of registration: 1945
Quarter of registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at death:67
Volume no: 8D
Page no: 905


Death

Name: DEWHURST, Wilfrid
Registration district: Oldham
County: Lancashire
Year of registration: 1948
Quarter of registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Age at death:69
Volume no: 10F
Page no: 87

Hello Margaret and welcome to the Community Boards.



I will let Margaret know about the replies to her query. :-)

Your uncle..........................

Death
Name: DEWHURST, Frank Gordon
Registration district: Oldham
County: Lancashire
Year of registration: 1985
Month of registration: September
Date of Birth:9 February 1918
Volume no: 39
Page no: 232
Reg no: 985

Presumably, one of these was your father............

Have you looked for marriage and children of the other one?

Births Dec 1914 (>99%)
DEWHURST Neville Wood Prestwich 8d 636

Births Mar 1918 (>99%)
Dewhurst Frank G Wood Prestwich 8d 476

Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1913
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference

DEWHURST Frank WOOD Annie Failsworth, St. John the Evangelist Oldham CE214/

What was Ida's surname in 1922?

1891 census


Person: DEWHURST, Frank Address: 2, Cooperation Street, Failsworth

DEWHURST, James Head Married M 41 1850 Iron Turner
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Mary Wife Married F 43 1848
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Julia Daughter Single F 17 1874 Felt Hat Trimmer
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Lena Daughter Single F 15 1876 Carder Cotton
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Percy Son Single M 13 1878 Iron Worker
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Wilfred Son Single M 12 1879 Tin Whistle Maker
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Lester Son Single M 10 1881 Scholar
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Albert Son Single M 7 1884 Scholar
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Frank Son Single M 4 1887
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Nellie Daughter Single F 1 1890
Failsworth, Lancashire VIEW
WIDDALL, James Relative Single M 50 1841 Labourer Iron Works
Failsworth, Lancashire

It's highly unlikley anyone relevant will see your post,

Have you used the search trees function to see if anyone has any of this family in there tree?

If you find anyone with your Dewhurst family in there tree you can contact them by send them a message, When you find a possible match just click on the "Find out more" button to send them a message

Roy

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1911 census

Person: DEWHURST, Frank Address: 134 Minor Street Failsworth

DEWHURST, James Head Widower M 61 1850 Grocery Warehouse Man Failsworth Parish Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Percy Son Single M 33 1878 Textile Fitter Failsworth Parish Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Frank Son Single M 24 1887 Cotton Mill Secretary Failsworth Parish Lancashire VIEW
DEWHURST, Nelly Daughter Single F 21 1890 Failsworth Parish Lancashire

Is THIS the man?

Deaths Dec 1922 (>99%)
Dewhurst Frank 35 Prestwich 8d 361

And how old was he when he died?

Have you thought of getting a copy of his marriage cert, to find out his father's name?

Where in the world did he live?