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Amelia Lewis 1852

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anamat

anamat Report 26 Dec 2008 18:32

Can anyone help me find what happened to Amelia Lewis. She was born in York in 1852. I have found a photo of her in some family photos of my husbands mothers saying G/aunt Amelia in New Zealand.I would like to know if she married or had any children and when if possible she emigrated. Many thanks

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 26 Dec 2008 18:58

found this one

Husband
JOHN ROCHFORT Pedigree


Birth:
Christening:
Marriage: 16 MAY 1867 Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Death:
Burial:





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Wife
AMELIA SUSAN LEWIS Pedigree


Birth:
Christening:
Marriage: 16 MAY 1867 Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Death:
Burial:





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Children

None

Alan

Alan Report 26 Dec 2008 19:07

1861 census
Name: Amelia Lewis
Age: 7
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John
Mother's Name: Hannah
Gender: Female
Where born: York, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: York St Margaret
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: York
Sub registration district: Walmgate
ED, institution, or vessel: 18
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 33
Household Members: Name Age
John Lewis 60
Hannah Lewis 46
John Lewis 13
Henry Lewis 10
Amelia Lewis 7
Alfred Lewis 5
Edward Lewis 2


Alan

Alan Report 26 Dec 2008 19:15

If these posts are correct, you can narrow date of emmigration between 1861/1867 ?

anamat

anamat Report 28 Dec 2008 08:09

Sorry for not getting back sooner, it looks like the right one I shall have to do a bit more research . Thanks very much for the information

anamat

anamat Report 28 Dec 2008 11:02

Thanks for that information Nerine it's very much appreciated