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marriage look up please

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Trudy

Trudy Report 19 Jan 2009 19:40

thank you k for helping me it seems to all fit just a few things that need ironing out but hopfully we can do that with my husbands aunt in australia in the mean time i will try and find them on the 1861 census

thank you
trudy

K

K Report 19 Jan 2009 19:28

I think this is the same family in 1891 but you do need his marriage cert to confirm his father's name and he has the middle intial of A in 1891

1891

Name: William A Thomas
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: East Indies

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

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Woolwich
Sub registration district: Woolwich Arsenal
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Hannah Thomas 48 Widow Cook Housekeeper bNorfolk
Hannah Thomas 17 b Lewisham
Henry W Thomas 13 b East Indies - British subject
William A Thomas8




Trudy

Trudy Report 19 Jan 2009 19:19

thank you for that that is the william i have but i wasn't sure if it was him? i am now trying to find out why he was born in india???

thank you trudy

K

K Report 19 Jan 2009 19:04

Without a marriage cert and father's name it is rather guesswork but below is a possible although rather young

1901

Name: William Thomas
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: India

Civil Parish: Plumstead
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Woolwich
Sub registration district: Plumstead West
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 145
Household Members: Name Age
Hannah Thomas 58 b Norfolk Harleston
William Thomas 18 Machine hand Arsenal
Hannah Bisgrove 26 sister
Alfreda Bisgrove 2
William Mitchell 21 Lodger

Trudy

Trudy Report 19 Jan 2009 18:49

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Trudy

Trudy Report 19 Jan 2009 18:26

i'm so sorry to be a pain but would it be possible to find where william was born?????

thank you so much
trudy

Trudy

Trudy Report 19 Jan 2009 18:23

yes i will do did you find alice as i know she was def born in woolwich in 1908/09.

thank you
trudy

doddsy1

doddsy1 Report 19 Jan 2009 18:11

It might be worth considering...
Ellen E Thomas born 1911, Woolwich, mmn Baker
and
William J Thomas born 1914, Woolwich, mmn Baker

Trudy

Trudy Report 19 Jan 2009 18:05

thank you i only know of one def child and that is my husbands nan alice harriet thomas born 1908 in woolwich

thank you
trudy

doddsy1

doddsy1 Report 19 Jan 2009 18:03

There are two possible in Kent
William John Thomas to Harriet Baker, 1901 in Woolwich
and
Willaim Edward Thomas to Harriet Cribben in 1902, Eastry

K

K Report 19 Jan 2009 18:03

This marriage is from FreeBMD and includes the Plumstead Woolwich area. Do you know when their first child was born??

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Jun 1901 (>99%)
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BAKER Harriett Woolwich 1d 2051
CONSTANT Charles Woolwich 1d 2051
MORLAND Caroline Lizzie Woolwich 1d 2051
Thomas William John Woolwich 1d 2051


Could these be possible children?

Surname First name(s) Mother District Vol Page

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Births Dec 1911 (>99%)
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Thomas Ellen E Baker Woolwich 1d 2139


Surname First name(s) Mother District Vol Page

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Births Jun 1914 (>99%)
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THOMAS William J Baker Woolwich 1d 2287

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Births Mar 1917 (>99%)
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Thomas Gladys A Baker Woolwich 1d 2001

Samspade

Samspade Report 19 Jan 2009 18:02

Possible??
Marriages Jun 1901
BAKER Harriett Woolwich 1d 2051
Thomas William John Woolwich 1d 2051

Trudy

Trudy Report 19 Jan 2009 17:57

hello i was wondering if someone would be kind enough to look for the marriage of william thomas born abt 1880?? he married a lady called harriet in the plumstead area. they both worked in the royal arsenal woolwich. harriet was also known as fanny.
thank you
trudy