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Margaretfinch

Margaretfinch Report 6 Dec 2012 07:48

I have these people on the 1841 census but as I can't
see the image could someont ell me if John Shellei is 10 yeras younger than Catherine
Name: John Shelley
Age: 70
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1771
Gender: Male

Civil parish: Sunninghill
Hundred: Cookham
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Windsor
Sub-registration district: Egham
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 15
Book: 20
Folio: 6
Page Number: 7
Household Members: Name Age
John Shelley 70
Catherine Shelley 80
Samuel Isles 70




Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 15; Book: 20; Civil Parish: Sunninghill; County: Berkshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 6;
THANKYOU MARGARET

wisechild

wisechild Report 6 Dec 2012 08:08

As the 1841 census doesn´t show relationships, are you assuming she is his wife?
She could be his sister or even his sister in law if they are both widowed.

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 6 Dec 2012 13:34

The person who managed to transcribe that image deserves a medal.

I can't read the age

Catherine was not born in Berkshire.......

Margaretfinch

Margaretfinch Report 6 Dec 2012 14:02

Thank you both so much I am blind and although my computer reads me printed matter it cann'ot reas an image
Thanks Margaret