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ries

ries Report 20 Aug 2009 04:57

Trying to find Ralph Watson, the father of Margeret Watson who was born abt1850 in Corbridge
Thankyou Dee

Gee

Gee Report 20 Aug 2009 06:53

Prob not much use but its the only one I could find in that area there is another with the same family for 1851

1861 England Census
about Ralph Watson
Name: Ralph Watson
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Relation: Son
Spouse's Name: Jane
Father's Name: Ralph
Mother's Name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Corbridge, Northumberland, England

Civil parish: Whittington
Town: Great Whittington
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Hexham
Sub-registration district: Hexham
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 22
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph Watson 66
Hannah Watson 62
Ralph Watson 35
Jane Watson 35
Edwd L Watson 2
Infant Watson 1 wk...........................Margeret?
Stephen Watson 31
Hannah Watson 20
Margaret Watson 77


Ginny
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Gee

Gee Report 20 Aug 2009 06:54

Might as well post it for you..

1851 England Census
about Ralph Watson
Name: Ralph Watson
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Ralph
Mother's Name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Corbridge, Northumberland, England

Civil parish: Great Whittington
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Hexham
Sub-registration district: Bywell
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 18
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph Watson 56
Hannah Watson 52
Mary Watson 30
Ralph Watson 25
Stephen Watson 20
Hannah Watson 10


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Gee

Gee Report 20 Aug 2009 07:20

This looks a bit more promising.......what the heck is 'Dick'!

1861 England Census
about Margaret Dick Watson
Name: Margaret Dick Watson
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Ralph
Mother's Name: Jane
Gender: Female
Where born: Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England

Civil parish: South Shields
Ecclesiastical parish: St Hilda
Town: South Shields
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: South Shields
Sub-registration district: South Shields
ED, institution, or vessel: 2
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 3
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph Watson 34 ........Bank accountant
Jane Watson 34
Margaret Dick Watson 2
Ralph Temple Watson 5 Mo
Elizabeth Boyd 17


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ries

ries Report 24 Aug 2009 04:43

Hi Ginny,
Sorry about the delay but thank you very much for the information from the other day, it sounds promising and will give me some areas to further search, thanks again
ries