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william harris1827/william harris1872 kimberly not

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Carol

Carol Report 3 Dec 2007 09:54

i need a connection between 2 william harris s 1827 n 1872 My gt grandfather was born c1872 married alice simpson from kimberly notts someone has found willam c1827 son of joseph 1799 but i am missing a genertion in between hope someone can help carol

Stephanie

Stephanie Report 19 Jan 2008 17:38

my granfathers name wa arthr samuel but he was always called bill or william he had 3 brothers and 3 sisters they came from kimberley

Paul

Paul Report 19 Jan 2008 17:42

With him marrying in Kimberly, this could be your gt,grandfather

1881 England Census
about William Harris
Name: William Harris
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Frank
Mother's Name: Fanny
Gender: Male
Where born: Kimberly, Nottinghamshire, England

Civil Parish: Greasley
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England

Street address: Brewery St
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Basford
Sub-registration district: Greasley
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Harris 4
Fanny Harris 30
Francis Harris
Frank Harris 28
Henry Harris 7
William Harris 9
William Harris 21


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Paul

Paul Report 19 Jan 2008 17:46

This would probably make his grandfather Henry, as per this record in 1861 Census

1861 England Census
about Frank Harris
Name: Frank Harris
Age: 7
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Henry
Mother's Name: Sarah Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Radford, Nottinghamshire, England

Civil Parish: Radford
Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Radford
Sub-registration district: Radford
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 17
Household Members: Name Age
Frank Harris 7
Henry Harris 36
Henry Harris 12
Sarah Ann Harris 35
Sarah Ann Harris 5
William Harris 1


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Paul

Paul Report 19 Jan 2008 17:48

And possibly Henry with parents in 1841 Census,
1841 England Census
about Henry Harris
Name: Henry Harris
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824
Gender: Male
Where born: Nottinghamshire, England

Civil Parish: Radford
Hundred: Broxtow (South Division)
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Radford
Sub-registration district: Radford
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Chs Harres 8
Ann Harris 50
Henry Harris 17
John Harris 50
Wm Harris 19


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