Find Ancestors

Top tip - using the Genes Reunited community

Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

  • The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
  • You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
  • And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
  • The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

Quick Search

Single word search

Icons

  • New posts
  • No new posts
  • Thread closed
  • Stickied, new posts
  • Stickied, no new posts

crane/martin married 1898 lewisham

ProfilePosted byOptionsPost Date

chrissiex

chrissiex Report 30 Jan 2008 20:11

charles crane married ellen martin in 1898 and i can follow charles back but am totally lost with ellen martin born 1869 blackheath kent i i believe or so her 75 yr old grandson says and he has been right for everyone elses details that he can remember..any help with thanks in advance...boosie..

Yvonne

Yvonne Report 30 Jan 2008 20:19

Do you have a copy of the marriage cert to find her fathers name. It may be easier to find her on the census that way.

Yvonne

chrissiex

chrissiex Report 30 Jan 2008 20:28

not yet i only have her daughter elsie minnie crane 1903 birth cert and found their marriage on freebmd ..found charles 1881 born keston kent and he was gardener but cant find ellen
boosie

Yvonne

Yvonne Report 30 Jan 2008 20:39

Are these them on the 1901 census?

Name: Charles Crane
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ellen
Gender: Male
Where born: Keston, Kent, England

Civil Parish: Keston
Ecclesiastical parish: Keston
Town: Keston
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Bromley
Sub-registration district: Bromley
ED, institution, or vessel: 25
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 27
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Crane 30
Ellen Crane 32
Margaret Crane 1


Do you know what area Blackheath would have come under

Yvonne

Yvonne

Yvonne Report 30 Jan 2008 20:46

Could this be her on the 1871 census?

Name: Ellen Martin
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Ellen
Gender: Female
Where born: Blackheath, Kent, England

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

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Lambeth
Sub-registration district: Brixton
ED, institution, or vessel: 15a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 235
Household Members: Name Age
Eliza Martin 2 months
Ellen Martin 36
Ellen Martin 4
James Martin 2
William Martin 8


Yvonne



chrissiex

chrissiex Report 30 Jan 2008 21:19

yes that them in 1901 is what i found and blackheath is kent i think and all other family are bromley /keston/chatham/greenwich/kent or surrey..so if that her in 1871 where are they in 1861.been looking but cant see ellen 1835 with a william or james husband..but thank you for your help yvonne
boosie

Yvonne

Yvonne Report 30 Jan 2008 21:26

Ellen 1835 may not have even married in 1861 Their eldest child was only 8 in 1871

Yvonne

chrissiex

chrissiex Report 30 Jan 2008 21:30

thank you for the help yvonne will send for marriage certificate
boosie