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Woolwich

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Marlene

Marlene Report 23 May 2010 02:40

Woolwich, Plumstead - Many children were given Milburn as middle name. Catherine Evans was a fishmonger in 1901 Census. Her maiden name was Hazelgrave or Hazlegrove? Hesselgrave?

Vicci

Vicci Report 23 May 2010 03:01

for info

Catherine Evans
Age: 63
Estimated birth year: abt 1838
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Plumstead
Ecclesiastical parish: St John
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Woolwich
Sub-registration district: Plumstead East
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 141
Household Members:
Name Age
Catherine Evans 63
Walter Evans 27
Jessie Evans 23
Charles Evans 13
Phebe Evans 2 8 months

Vicci

Vicci Report 23 May 2010 03:02

Walter Evans
Age: 27
Estimated birth year: abt 1874
Relation: Son
Spouse's name: Jessie
Mother's Name: Catherine
Gender: Male
Where born: Plumstead, Kent, England

Vicci

Vicci Report 23 May 2010 03:03

Walter Milburn Evans
Year of Registration: 1873
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Woolwich
County: Greater London, Kent, London
Volume: 1d
Page: 980

Vicci

Vicci Report 23 May 2010 03:07

1881
Walter Evans
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1874
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Thomas occ Furnaceman R Arsenal
Mother's Name: Catherine
Gender: Male
Where born: Plumstead, Kent, England

Civil parish: Plumstead
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street Address: 16 Vicarage Rd
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Woolwich
Sub-registration district: Plumstead, East
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Evans 52 Hayton, Cumberland, England
Catherine Evans 43
Kate Evans 12 Plumstead, Kent,
Walter Evans 7
Matilda Evans 3

Vicci

Vicci Report 23 May 2010 03:11

Thomas M Evans
Age: 31
Estimated birth year: abt 1830
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Catherine M
Gender: Male
Where born: Hayton, Cumberland, England

Civil parish: Plumstead
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

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Registration district: Lewisham
Sub-registration district: Plumstead
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 22
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas M Evans 31
Catherine M Evans 24
James M Evans 1

Marlene, having to do this as you have given so little info to start with

so now we know we are looking for a marriage prior to 1861

Vicci

Vicci Report 23 May 2010 03:14

Marriages Dec 1858 (>99%)
EVANS Thomas Milburn Manchester 8d 380
HAZELGRAVE Catherine Manchester 8d 380
Hazlegrave Catharine Manchester 8d 380
HAZELGROVE Catherine Manchester 8d 380
Hazlegrove Catherine Manchester 8d 380

obviously they can't read the writing so have given option on spelling of her surname

Vicci

Vicci Report 23 May 2010 03:17

maybe

1851

Catherine Hesslegrave
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1838
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: George
Mother's Name: Margaret
Gender: Female
Where born: Heath, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Warmfield Cum Heath
Ecclesiastical parish: Kirkthorpe
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Wakefield
Sub-registration district: Bretton
ED, institution, or vessel: 7c
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 9
Household Members:
Name Age
George Hesslegrave 53
Margaret Hesslegrave 56
George Hesslegrave 15
Catherine Hesslegrave 13
Margaret Summer 2 granddaughter
Anne Kerslegrave 1 "

Births Dec 1837 (>99%)
Hesslegrave Catherine Wakefield 22 445

jax

jax Report 23 May 2010 03:25

Going on the info marlene gave I would have thought she could of given more details to save you having to back track her whole life victoria

Vicci

Vicci Report 23 May 2010 03:39

this is interesting...there are MILBURN's in Hayton, this one is also in Woolwich, I wonder if he is a cousin of Thomas Milburn Evans.

1851
Wm Milburn
Age: 23
Estimated birth year: abt 1828
Relation: Patient
Gender: Male
Where born: Hayton, Cumberland, England

Civil parish: Woolwich
Ecclesiastical parish: London
Town: Greenwich
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Greenwich
Sub-registration district: Woolwich Arsenal
ED, institution, or vessel: Royal Ordinance Hospital

Vicci

Vicci Report 23 May 2010 03:40

would have been useful to have more info to start off. am just guessing what info she is after!!

Marlene

Marlene Report 23 May 2010 17:20

Victoria, Again I guess I've not used the forum correctly.
"Jacqueline" has sent me a message to help me make sure that the Thank you I sent to you would get to you. It was sent 23/05/2010 @ 06:30:43. as a new thread.

jax

jax Report 23 May 2010 17:32

yes this is the correct way Marlene, you will soon get the hang of it

(jacqueline) jax