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patchem

patchem Report 31 Jul 2010 08:32

You need to get the marriage certificate of Esther to confirm Father's name, and then birth certificate (probably this one:
Births Dec 1901
Harrison Esther Basford 7b 190)
to confirm Mother's name.

(P.S I am a married Saxton with Nottingham connections, but not with Esther).

Grainne 20118919191919

Grainne 20118919191919 Report 30 Jul 2010 13:50

possible marriage for parents?

Marriages Jun 1884 (>99%)
HALLAM Lucy Basford 7b 336 Scan available - click to view
***HARRISON John Basford 7b 336 Scan available - click to view
MOULT Thomas Arthur Basford 7b 336 Scan available - click to view
***SAXTON Esther Basford 7b 336 Scan available - click to view

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 30 Jul 2010 13:20

Same family?
1901 census
Greasley, Nottinghamshire
John Harrison, head, 35, coal mine examiner, born Selaton?
Esther, wife, 33, born Eastwood
John W., son, 16, bricklayer's labourer, born Moorgreen
Annie E., dau, 14, born "
Fanny, dau, 12, born "
Thomas E., son, 9, born "
Florance, dau, 5, born "

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Jonesey

Jonesey Report 30 Jul 2010 13:11

Could this be them??

1911:
HARRISON Head Married M 45 1866 Coal Miner Hewer Bagthorpe Notts VIEW
HARRISON, Ethel Wife Married
26 years F 43 1868 Newthorp Notts VIEW
HARRISON Son Married
2 years M 26 1885 Coal Miner Hewer Greasley Notts VIEW
HARRISON, Annie Daughter In - Law Married F 23 1888 Greasley Notts VIEW
>>HARRISON, Fanny Daughter Married F 21 1890 Greasley Notts VIEW
HARRISON, Thomas Son Single M 19 1892 Coal Miner Hewer Greasley Notts VIEW
>>HARRISON, Ne Daughter Single F 15 1896 Greasley Notts VIEW
>>HARRISON, Esther Daughter Single F 10 1901 School Greasley Notts VIEW
RG number:
RG14 Piece:
20366 Reference:
RG14PN20366 RG78PN1221 RD429 SD1 ED11 SN203

Registration District:
Basford Sub District:
Greasley Enumeration District:
11 Parish:
Selston

Address:
Cordy Lane Eastwood Nottinghamshire County:
Nottinghamshire

The only Esther Harrison birth registered in Nottinghamshire 1900~1901:

Births Dec 1901 (>99%)
Harrison Esther Basford 7b 190

Greasley is in the Basford registration district.

Researching:
Don't put off until tomorrow doing what you can do today. If you like doing it today you can do it again tomorrow. Be kind to your children for it is they who will decide which care home you end up in.

Jill

Jill Report 30 Jul 2010 13:04

can anyone help please. im looking for my grandmother and her family.her name is ESTHER HARRISON she was born in 1901 in nottinghamshire. as far as i know she had 2 sisters, both older her. one was fanny.there might have been a third ,but not too sure