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Reginald & Doris

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trickytrees

trickytrees Report 16 Dec 2008 12:54

Trying to trace the family of Rerinald Johnson born 1893 and Doris Lamb born 1898.I think Reg was born in Nottinghamshire and Doris Oldham They married at Oldham June 1915.
Can any one help lease

Clive

Helen

Helen Report 16 Dec 2008 12:58


1901 England Census
about Doris Lamb
Name: Doris Lamb
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: George
Mother's Name: Mary H
Gender: Female
Where born: Oldham, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Oldham
Ecclesiastical parish: St James
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Oldham
Sub registration district: Oldham Above Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 23
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 263
Household Members:
Name Age
George Lamb 33
Mary H Lamb 34
Thomas E Warburton 14
Annie L Lamb 8
George W Lamb 5
Doris Lamb 3

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Catherine

Catherine Report 16 Dec 2008 13:35

The Doris Lamb that married in 1915 in Oldham married a John R. Holmes?:-

Marriages Jun 1915 (>99%)
<<<<Holmes John R (Lamb) Oldham 8d 1397
<<<<Lamb Doris (Holmes) Oldham 8d 1397
Roach John Walker Oldham 8d 1397
Walker Sarah A Roach Oldham 8d 1397

Catherine

Catherine Report 16 Dec 2008 13:40

The only Reginald Johnson I could find born between 1892 and 1894 in Nottinghamshire is the following:-

Births Mar 1894 (>99%)
Johnson Reginald Murray Doncaster 9c 796
The district Doncaster spans the boundaries of the counties of Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and West Riding of Yorkshire

could this be him?

Catherine

Catherine Report 16 Dec 2008 13:46

This would seem to be him in 1901:-

Name: Reginald M Johnson
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Thomas
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Male
Where born: Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Balby With Hexthorpe
Ecclesiastical parish: Balby with Hexthorpe St John the Evangelist
Town: Balby With Hexthorpe
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Doncaster
Sub registration district: Tickhill
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 177
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Johnson 38 - born: Caistor, Lincolnshire (Blacksmith Striker)
Emma Johnson 34 - born: Doncaster, Yorkshire
Harold S Johnson 11
Gladys C Johnson 9
Reginald M Johnson 9
Francis T Johnson 5
George W Johnson 4
Annie E Johnson 1

trickytrees

trickytrees Report 16 Dec 2008 14:30

Thanks very much Catherine and Helen for your time i will have to check my facts again and see what I can come up with.
Thanks again all and compliments of the season