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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 2,865 Send Message	Chris in Sussex	Report	27 Jun 2017 21:22
	~~~~~~ to Chris PM received and replied to! Chris
	Researching: Avatar...My darling Dad. 1931-2019 'Take nothing on its looks, take everything on evidence. There is no better rule' Charles Dickens, Great Expectations. 'A brickwall is a problem that you haven't solved yet' Dave Annal http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/brick-walls-and-lost-ancestors/
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	27 Jun 2017 07:45
	lol, sends a ~~~~~~ to Chris Chris :)
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	26 Jun 2017 17:18
	If relating to 1795 Baptism, then, errm..........I will be running after you!!! :-D I have sent Chris in Sussex a PM, kindly asking her to pop in. Fingers crossed. x
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	26 Jun 2017 16:20
	yes, shame no age on that Burial (might be on image on Seax) if Father, he never saw baby Elizabeth... (if relating to 1795 Baptism, then, errm... I'm running, lol) Chris :)
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	25 Jun 2017 23:34
	Much appreciated Chris. Perhaps the 1799 death is the Father. I will keep chipping away at the info you posted and see what i come up with. I found 2 further baptism's County Essex Place (link for place information) Clavering Church name St Mary and St Clement Register type Parish Register Baptism date 26 Nov 1793 Birth date 26 Nov 1793 Person forename Mary Person sex F Father forename Daniel Father surname PORTER Mother forename Sarah County Essex Place (link for place information) Clavering Church name St Mary and St Clement Register type Parish Register Baptism date 18 Aug 1799 Birth date 28 Jul 1799 Person forename Eliza Person sex F Father forename Daniel Father surname PORTER Mother forename Sarah
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	25 Jun 2017 17:28
	https://www.freereg.org.uk/ (did you check that link, a few on there!) Chris :) Baptism County Essex Place Clavering Church name St Mary and St Clement Register type Parish Register Baptism date 22 Nov 1795 Birth date 3 Nov 1795 Person forename Daniel Person sex M Father forename Daniel Father surname PORTER Mother forename Sarah County Essex Place Clavering Church name St Mary and St Clement Register type Parish Register Register entry number 19 Marriage date 17 Nov 1789 Groom forename Daniel Groom surname PORTER Groom condition single Groom parish Clavering Bride forename Sarah Bride surname WHIFFIN Bride condition single Bride parish Clavering Witness John SIBLY Witness Thomas KING Register note Lydia Porter also witnessed; both made marks (there is below though) Burial County Essex Place Clavering Church name St Mary and St Clement Register type Parish Register Burial date 8 Apr 1799 Burial person forename Daniel Burial person surname PORTER Register note died 6th National Burial Index for England & Wales Transcription (Find My Past) First name(s) Sarah Last name Porter Birth year 1762 Death year 1837 Age 75 Burial year 1837 Burial day 7 Burial month 10 Place Clavering Church description ST MARY & ST CLEMENT Church denomination ANGLICAN County Essex http://seax.essexcc.gov.uk/ParishRegisters.aspx (above, and below!) 1 day (24 hours) - £10.00 1 week (7 days) - £20.00 1 month (30 days) - £30.00 6 months (182 days) - £60.00 1 year (365 days) - £85.00 (if you see Chris in Sussex about, she often helps out Essex, if memory serves me right, lol)
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	25 Jun 2017 12:27
	Thank you for that information Maddie.
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	25 Jun 2017 11:45
	sadly Essex parish records are lacking on line have to pay on this site Seax - Parish Registers - Essex Record Office - Essex County Council seax.essexcc.gov.uk/ParishRegisters.aspx
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	25 Jun 2017 11:38
	I have been searching for a baptism record for the Daniel Porter, who according to the 1851 census, was born 1797 Clavering, Essex. Not having any luck though! :-(
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	24 Jun 2017 09:10
	It's all falling into place.........thank you. Prickles. ;o))
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	24 Jun 2017 07:45
	(notes on below Marriage (Ancestry) for Brother, John Auber Porter, his wife has Great Alie Street for her residence) Marriages Sep 1856 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------- Finch Anna Maria Whitechapel 1c 740 PORTER John Auber Whitechapel 1c 740 Chris :) https://www.freereg.org.uk/ (some Clavering on above)
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	23 Jun 2017 20:54
	As usual......you are a star Chris. Thank you xxx
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	23 Jun 2017 17:44
	Great Alie Street have come across before... Chris :) (as on below) http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/GoodmansFieldsTheatre.htm (There were three Theatres by the name of the Goodman's Fields Theatre, all situated on Great Alie Street in Whitechapel.) https://booth.lse.ac.uk/map/17/-0.0702/51.5127/100/0?marker=533916,181180 (there you go, just above that t in St. Mark)
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	23 Jun 2017 16:08
	Never heard of it........so thanks for that Maddie.
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	23 Jun 2017 16:06
	have you tried charles booths london poverty map and police notebooks. You might find the street on there maddie
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	23 Jun 2017 15:56
	I am thrilled with that info.....thank you both very much! :-D
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	23 Jun 2017 15:46
	I think it might be that one Maddie and Andrew. An error on the Gro then! I have this for husband Daniel........ Daniel Porter in the London, England, City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Registers, 1841-1966 Name: Daniel Porter Age: 61 Birth Date: abt 1796 Burial Date: 12 Feb 1857 Burial Place: London, England Reference Number: CTHC/01/007 It seems to read GREAT ALID? STREET WHITECHAPEL on the image.
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	23 Jun 2017 14:37
	Above from GRO PORTER, CHRISTINA 58 Order GRO Reference: 1856 J Quarter in WHITECHAPEL Volume 01C Page 237 Andy
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	23 Jun 2017 14:18
	????? Name: Christian Porter Age: 58 Birth Date: abt 1798 Burial Date: 10 Apr 1856 Burial Place: London, England Reference Number: CTHC/01/006 GREAT ELY STREET WHITECHAPEL
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	23 Jun 2017 13:48
	Another mystery....... This is David's parents on the 1851 census........ 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Trinity Square, Allhallows Barking, City of London, London, England Daniel Porter Head Married Male 54 1797 Cellerman Clavering, Essex, England Christian Porter Wife Married Female 52 1799 - London, Middlesex, England Alex B Porter Son Unmarried Male 26 1825 Steward Bromley, Middlesex, England Mary C Porter Daughter - Female 10 1841 - Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Daniel died in 1857..........but i have no idea what happened to Chistian after 1851. She was born........30th Sep 1798 Bethnal Green
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

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