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Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 1 Send Message	Glynis	Report	8 Apr 2008 19:07
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 1 Send Message	Help! trying to find William Thomas, born `1900 in north Wales, possibly Wrexham. His father was Edward Thomas ( no further details) William married Margaret Lewis. Can anyone help please, trying to find a specific Thomas in Wales is hard going.
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	8 Apr 2008 19:25
	Possible 1901 Wales Census about Wm Edwd Thomas Name: Wm Edwd Thomas Age in 1901: 1 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900 Relation: Son Father's Name: Edward Mother's Name: Edith Gender: Male Where born: Wrexham Civil Parish: Wrexham Regis Ecclesiastical parish: St Giles and St Mark Town: Wrexham County/Island: Denbighshire Country: Wales Street address: View Image Condition as to marriage: View Image Education: View Image Employment status: View Image Occupation: View Image Registration district: Wrexham Sub-registration district: Wrexham ED, institution, or vessel: 39 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 74 Household Members: Name Age Edith Thomas 21 Born Nantwich Edward Thomas 24 Plumber born Wrexham Wm Edwd Thomas 1 Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 5225; Folio: 69; Page: 14. Andy
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	8 Apr 2008 19:42
	He is William E in marriage record, so could be correct one. ame First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Dec 1922 (97%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lewis Margaret Thomas Wrexham 11b 551 THOMAS William E Lewis Wrexham 11b 551 Andy
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	8 Apr 2008 19:45
	Edward and Ediths marriage Surname First name(s) District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Dec 1899 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Clutton Edith Wrexham 11b 482 Thomas Edward Wrexham 11b 482 Andy
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	8 Apr 2008 19:54
	Back a bit further. Edith with her parents and siblings 1891 Wales Census about Edith Chilton Name: Edith Chilton [Edith Clutton] Age: 11 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: William Mother's Name: Annie Gender: Female Where born: Nantwich, Cheshire, England Civil Parish: Wrexham Regis Ecclesiastical parish: Wrexham Town: Wrexham County/Island: Denbighshire Country: Wales Street address: View Image Condition as to marriage: View Image Education: View Image Employment status: View Image Occupation: View Image Registration district: Wrexham Sub-registration district: Wrexham ED, institution, or vessel: 28 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Annie Chilton 36 born Flint Edith Chilton 11 Lilian Chilton 8 Nellie Chilton 3 William Chilton 37 Gas stoker born Flint William Chilton 10 Marriage for William and Annie Surname First name(s) District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Jun 1880 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Baguley Annie Nantwich 8a 418 CLUTTON William Nantwich 8a 418 Andy
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	8 Apr 2008 20:03
	Still going William Clutton with mother 1861 Wales Census. Sarahs age here must be wrong. about William Clutton Name: William Clutton Age: 7 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854 Relation: Son Mother's Name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Worthenbury, Flintshire, Wales Civil Parish or Township: Worthenbury County/Island: Flintshire Country: Wales Street address: View Image Condition as to marriage: View Image Education: View Image Employment status: View Image Occupation: View Image Registration district: Wrexham Sub-registration district: Holt ED, institution, or vessel: 10 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 4 Household Members: Name Age Henry Clutton 3 Joseph Clutton 5 Sarah Clutton 23 Malt makers wife born Churston Thomas Clutton 9 William Clutton 7 All children bornWorthenbury Flint Sarah is not widow, husband must be away Andy
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	8 Apr 2008 21:03
	Same family 1871. Mistranscribed as Chilton again - image says Clutton. So Williams parents are John and Sarah. 1871 Wales Census about Henry Chilton Name: Henry Chilton Age: 13 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858 Relation: Son Father's Name: John Mother's Name: Sarah Gender: Male Where born: Worthenbury Civil Parish: Wrexham Abbot Ecclesiastical parish: Wrexham Town: Wrexham County/Island: Denbighshire Country: Wales Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View Image Registration district: Wrexham Sub-registration district: Wrexham ED, institution, or vessel: 17 Household schedule number: 17 Household Members: Name Age Charles Chilton 6 Edwin Chilton 5 George Chilton 2 Henry Chilton 13 John Chilton 42 Labourer born Chester John F Chilton 6 months Sarah Chilton 38 Thomas Chilton 19 William Chilton 17 Marriage record for John Clutton, Can't tell who he married because of 2 Sarah's. Surname First name(s) District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Jun 1851 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>Clutton John Wrexham 27 442 Craven Henry Wrexham 27 442 Dulson Mary Wrexham 27 442 >>>>Dulson Sarah Wrexham 27 442 Griffiths Mary Wrexham 27 442 Jones John Wrexham 27 442 Jones Mary Wrexham 27 442 Owen Charles Wrexham 27 442 Owens Charles Wrexham 27 442 >>>>Rhoden Sarah Wrexham 27 442 Andy

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