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George Alfred Bean 1875-1962 (?)

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sheilafromdownunder

sheilafromdownunder Report 9 Oct 2016 03:02

Hi Can you please help in finding the marriage of George Alfred Bean born in Pontefract in about 1875 and died 1963 . or anything else about him

Thank you
Sheilafromdownunder

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 03:57

??? from ancestry

Is this your guy??

West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910

Name: George Alfred Bean
Parish: Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary
Search Photos: Search for 'Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
Baptism Date: 28 Nov 1875
Father: William Bean
Mother: Eliza Bean

from image:-

Father occupation:- Boot Maker

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 04:00

???? father's marriage


West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935

Name William Bean
Birth Year abt 1838
Age 30
Marriage or Bann Date 12 Apr 1868
Search Photos Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Spouse Eliza Robinson
Father John Bean
Spouse Father William Robinson

from image:-
William
Bachelor
Bootmaker
Address:- Pontefract
Father occupation:- Farmer

Eliza
Spinster
no occupation shown
Address:- Pontefract
Father occupation:- Innkeeper

Witnesses:- A (can't read second name) Kennedy and Mary Collett Robinson

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 04:12

1881 Census

Name: George A. Bean
Age: 5
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Relationship to Head: Son
Father: William Bean
Mother: Eliza Bean
Gender: Male
Where born: Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Tanshelf
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street address: Love Lane Terrace

Occupation: Scholar
Registration district: Pontefract
ED, institution, or vessel: 16

Piece: 4590
Folio: 76
Page Number: 17

William Bean 43 b.ca 1838, Normanton, Yorkshire, Boot Maker
Eliza Bean 39 b.ca 1842, Pontefract
John W. Bean 12
Juliet E. Bean 7
George A. Bean 5
Maria M. J. Bean 3
Selina Bean 2
Edward Bean 4 mnths


1891 Census

Name: George A Bean
Age: 15
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Relation: Son
Father's name: William Bean
Mother's name: Eliza Bean
Gender: Male
Where born: Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Pontefract
Ecclesiastical parish: Pontefract St Giles
Town: Pontefract
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Pontefract
ED, institution, or vessel: 13

Piece: 3761
Folio: 6
Page Number: 5

William Bean 53 b.ca 1838, Normanton, Shoe Maker
Eliza Bean 49 b.ca 1842, Pontefract
Juliett E G Bean 17
George A Bean 15 Polisher's Apprentice
Maria M Bean 13
Edward Bean 10
Mary J Dunne 22 Boarder

Address:- North Gate

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 04:19

1901 Census

Name: George A Bran
[George A Bean]
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Mother: Eliza Bran
Birth Place: Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Headingley cum Burley
Search Photos: Search for 'Headingley cum Burley' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
Ecclesiastical parish: Burley All Hallows
Town: Burley
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Leeds
Sub-registration district: Kirkstall
ED, institution, or vessel: 24

Piece: 4245
Folio: 58
Page Number: 5
Household schedule number: 26

Eliza Bran 59 Widow
Juliet E Bran 27
George A Bran 25 French Polisher
Maria M Bran 23
Edward Bran 20
Julia A Bell 24 Niece

Address:- 6 Edwin Road


1911 Census

Name: George Alf Bean
Age in 1911: 35
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Leeds
Search Photos: Search for 'Leeds' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
County/Island: Yorkshire-West Riding
Country: England
Street address: 81 Elford Grove Leeds
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: French Polisher
Registration district: Leeds
Registration District Number: 500
Sub-registration district: North Leeds
ED, institution, or vessel: 26
Piece: 26969

Eliza Bean 69 Widow
Juliet Eliz Bean 37 Assistant Mistress (School)
George Alf Bean 35
May Jane Bean 33 At Home
Clarina Edmund Bean 7 Grandson. At School
George Henry Robinson 59 Brother


I THINK the grandson is called Clarence Edmund

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 04:22

Is this his death???


Deaths Dec 1962 (>99%)
BEAN George A 87 Leeds 2c 190

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 04:26

from FMP

1939 Register

Bean Household (2 People) 81 Elford Grove , Leeds C.B., Yorkshire (West Riding), England

George A Bean 19 Oct 1875 French Polisher
May Bean 31 Aug 1889 House Duties Unpaid

from image:-

George Bean Married
May Bean Married

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 04:39

??????????

from Freebmd

Marriages Jun 1921 (>99%)
Bean George A Robinson Fylde 8e 1470
Robinson May Bean Fylde 8e 1470


from lancashire bmd .......

Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1921

ROBINSON May BEAN George Alfred Old Fylde Register Office or Registrar Attended Blackpool OFY/62/123



???????????

May's baptism

Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911

Name: May Robinson
Baptism Date: 2 Oct 1889
Parish: Ravenhead, Lancashire, England
Search Photos: Search for 'Ravenhead' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
Father: John Robinson
Mother: Isabella Robinson
Register Type: Parish Registers
Reference Number: Pr 3408/1/2

from image:-

Address:- Elephant Lane
Father occupation:- Winder



I can't find any indication of children to George Alfred and May

sheilafromdownunder

sheilafromdownunder Report 9 Oct 2016 04:50

Wow Thank you all So much information Again I thank you all

Sheila x <3

sheilafromdownunder

sheilafromdownunder Report 9 Oct 2016 04:50

Wow Thank you all So much information Again I thank you all

Sheila x <3

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 04:58

It looks as though the marriage took place in a Registry Office (or a non-conformist or Catholic), and I cannot see a marriage certificate on line

You'd have to buy the certificate to find out the name of May's father

BUT ..........

IF that baptism is correct ...............

1891 Census

Name: May Robinson
Age: 1
Estimated birth year: abt 1890
Relation: Daughter
Father's name: John Robinson
Mother's name: Bella Robinson
Gender: Female
Where born: St Helens, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: St Helens
Ecclesiastical parish: St John
Town: St Helens
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Prescot
ED, institution, or vessel: 36

Piece: 3026
Folio: 99
Page Number: 32

John Robinson 33 b.ca 1858, St Helens, Lancashire, Engine Winder
Bella Robinson 27 b.ca 1864, Prescot, Lancashire
James Robinson 8 b.ca 1883
Lily Robinson 3 b.ca 1888
May Robinson 1
Lissey Robinson 14 Sister

Address:- 98 Elephant Lane



1901 Census

Name: May Robinson
Age: 12
Estimated birth year: abt 1889
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Father: John Robinson
Birth Place: St Helens, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: St Helen
Search Photos: Search for 'St Helen' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
Ecclesiastical parish: St John the Evangelist
Town: St Helen
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Prescot
Sub-registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 50

Piece: 3527
Folio: 62
Page Number: 63
Household schedule number: 342

John Robinson 43 b.ca 1858, St Helens, Widower, Colliery Engine Winder
James Robinson 15 b.ca 1886
Elizabeth H Robinson 13 b.ca 1888
May Robinson 12
Maggie Robinson 8 b.ca 1893
Ellen Gore 66 Servant (Housekeeper)

Address:- 119 Elephant Lane


1911 Census

Name: May Roberson
[May Robinson]
Age in 1911: 21
Estimated birth year: abt 1890
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Birth Place: St Helens, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: St Helens

County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address: Boars Head Sutton Heath St Helens
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Assisting In The Business
Registration district: Prescot
Registration District Number: 456
Sub-registration district: St Helens
ED, institution, or vessel: 41
Piece: 22795

John Roberson 52 b.ca 1859, St Helens, Publican
Annie Roberson 40 b.ca 1871, St Helens, Wife, Assisting in the Business
Lily Roberson 23 b.ca 1888
May Roberson 21 b.ca 1893
Magaret Roberson 18

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 05:20

??????

Marriage of May's parents??

England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

Name: John Robinson
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 27
Birth Date: 1858
Marriage Date: 24 Mar 1885
Marriage Place: St. Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Father: James Robinson
Spouse: Isabella Gore
FHL Film Number: 1656687
Reference ID: it 4, p 236, no 471

Name: Isabella Gore
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1864
Marriage Date: 24 Mar 1885
Marriage Place: St. Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Father: James Gore
Spouse: John Robinson


no image to check for details



BUT ..............

????

Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911

Name: John Gore Robinson
Baptism Date: 28 Jul 1897
Parish: Ravenhead, Lancashire, England
Search Photos: Search for 'Ravenhead' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
Father: John Robinson
Mother: Isabella Robinson
Register Type: Parish Registers
Reference Number: Pr 3408/1/6

from image:-
Address:- Elephant Lane
Father occupation:- Engineer

was this a late baptism?????



Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911

Name: Maggie Robinson
Baptism Date: 11 Sep 1892
Parish: Ravenhead, Lancashire, England
Search Photos: Search for 'Ravenhead' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
Father: John Robinson
Mother: Bella Robinson
Register Type: Parish Registers
Reference Number: Pr 3408/1/2

from image:-
Address:- Elephant Lane
Father occupation:- Winder

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 05:22

??????? death of May's mother

Deaths Sep 1897 (>99%)
Robinson Isabella 33 Prescot 8b 593





Mind you .................. all the information on May is based on the assumption that I did pick the correct one :-)

sheilafromdownunder

sheilafromdownunder Report 9 Oct 2016 06:12

Thanks again SylvialnCanada

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 9 Oct 2016 07:17

you're very welcome

I hope it helps