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Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 64 Send Message	Denise	Report	22 Jan 2009 13:30
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 64 Send Message	thanks for the reply please may I ask for the help I now perhaps could ask if any one could help me trace the parents as I am stuck and do not know where to look I have this information but wish to fined his mother and father 881 England Census about Herbert J. Evans Name: Herbert J. Evans Age: 3 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878 Relation: Grandson Gender: Male Where born: Tregoney, Cornwall, England Civil Parish: Cornelly County/Island: Cornwall Country: England Street address: Penpell Education: Employment status: View Image Registration district: Truro Sub registration district: Probus ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Ada C. Evans 5 Henry Evans 9 Herbert J. Evans 3 William Evans 10 Annie Hotten 30 Elizabeth Hotten 39 Emily Hotten 22 Gertrude L. Hotten 27 John Hotten 78 George Lidgey 17 Emmalina Williams 23
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 3,133 Send Message	David	Report	22 Jan 2009 13:34
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 3,133 Send Message	Chenni The 1881 census is free on www.familysearch.org and will give the info better than you have cut & pasted. From your post, who are his Grandparents, is William his brother. You can check on freeBMD for a marriage of an Evans to a Hotten? http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl We could look at earlier census for his grandparents to find their childrens names and then track from there.
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 2,950 Send Message	Helen	Report	22 Jan 2009 13:40
	1861 England Census about Emma J Hotten Name: Emma J Hotten Age: 12 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: John Mother's Name: Elizabeth Gender: Female Where born: Cornelly, Cornwall, England Civil Parish: Cornelly County/Island: Cornwall Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View Image Registration district: Truro Sub registration district: Probus ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 1 Household Members: Name Age John Hotten 59 Elizabeth Hotten 50 William G Hotten 25 John Hotten 23 Mary Hotten 21 Elizabeth Hotten 19 Henry Hotten 14 Emma J Hotten 12 Omer Hotten 10 Lousia Hotten 7 Emily Hotten 2 Emily Mglow 25 Priscilla Best 46 John Hugo 49 James Hoskin 15 Emma looks like the mother.
	Researching: Clay, Dabell, Meadwell, Crowson
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 3,133 Send Message	David	Report	22 Jan 2009 13:41
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 3,133 Send Message	For those with an Ancestry sub you will see on the top of the extract: John Hotten Jnr c1838 Susan G c1844 Arthur Evans c1870 Cornelly, Nephew Charles Evans c1874 Cornelly, Nephew This gives you someone to look for on the 1871 census.
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 2,950 Send Message	Helen	Report	22 Jan 2009 13:41
	Marriages Mar 1869 Evans Thomas Truro 5c 224 Hotten Emma Jane Truro
	Researching: Clay, Dabell, Meadwell, Crowson
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 3,133 Send Message	David	Report	22 Jan 2009 13:44
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 3,133 Send Message	Marriages Mar 1869 Truro 5c 224 Evans Thomas Hotten Emma Jane 1871 Name: Thomas Evers Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Emma J Gender: Male Where born: Perranarworthal, Cornwall, England Civil Parish: Tregony County/Island: Cornwall Country: England Registration district: Truro Sub registration district: Probus ED, institution, or vessel: 9c Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 32 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Evers 26 Schoolmaster Emma J Evers 22 Arthur Evers 1 William Evers 9 months Amalia Vincent 16
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 64 Send Message	Denise	Report	22 Jan 2009 15:02
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 64 Send Message	thanks for the info but I am confused regarding emma marriage to thomas
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 3,133 Send Message	David	Report	22 Jan 2009 19:01
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 3,133 Send Message	Hi Chenni What do you find confusing?

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