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Deans of Halmerend Stoke on Trent

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Jill

Jill Report 13 Sep 2011 20:24

Can any one help I am trying to locate my Grans side of the family

She was Hilda dean born in 1920, she had a sister Olive Dean

Her mother was Evelyn Evans who married a Dean who went by the name of Ev

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 13 Sep 2011 20:32

Hello Jill, are you trying to trace the family back over or find descendants?

Andrew

Andrew Report 13 Sep 2011 20:34

Possible siblings

Surname First name(s) Mother District Vol Page

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Births Dec 1917 (>99%)
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Dean Leonard Evans Newcastle L. 6b 94

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Births Jun 1919 (>99%)
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Dean Olive Evans Newcastle L 6b 76

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Births Dec 1920 (>99%)
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DEAN Hilda Evans Newcastle L 6b 111

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Births Dec 1921 (>99%)
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Dean Harold Evans Newcastle L. 6b 109

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Births Sep 1923 (>99%)
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Dean Beryl Evans Newcastle L. 6b 75

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Births Jun 1925 (>99%)
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Dean Douglas S Evans Newcastle L. 6b 84


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 13 Sep 2011 20:36

Marriage??

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page

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Marriages Jun 1917 (>99%)
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Dean Evelyn Evans Newcastle L. 6b 128
Evans Alice Dean Newcastle L. 6b 128


Andy

Jill

Jill Report 13 Sep 2011 20:40

Andrew

Olive is definitely a sibling not sure about Leonard

I am not sure about the marriage my dad definitely remembers them being named ev and evelyn :-D

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 13 Sep 2011 20:43

Andy - that looks like two women marrying? But I guess Evelyn can be a man's name too?

Perchino

Perchino Report 13 Sep 2011 20:44

Newcastle records:

Newcastle under Lyme Registration District
Sub-districts : Audley, Kidsgrove, Newcastle under Lyme, Whitmore, ... Registers now held by : Staffordshire (Newcastle). ... Abolished 1.4.1932 and incorporated into the parishes of Audley Rural, Talke, Newcastle under Lyme, and Madeley. ...

ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/newcastle%20under%2...

Andrew

Andrew Report 13 Sep 2011 20:45

Might look it but its not!

This from 1911 census index

HOUSEHOLD DEAN EVELYN M 1888 23 Newcastle under Lyme Staffordshire


Andy

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 13 Sep 2011 20:47

Found a man called Evelyn Dean: EDIT - Snap!

DEAN, George Head Married 26 years M 56 1855 Coal Miner Hewer Staffordshire Knowe End
DEAN, Olive Wife Married F 50 1861 Stafford Audley
DEAN, Harry Son Single M 25 1886 Coal Miner Hewer Stafford Audley
>DEAN, Evelyn Son Single M 23 1888 Coal Miner Hewer Stafford Audley
DEAN, Harold Son Single M 21 1890 Miner Stone Work Stafford Audley
DEAN, John Platt Son Single M 19 1892 Coal Pit Bank Top Stafford Audley
DEAN, Sarah Martha Daughter Single F 17 1894 Stafford Audley
LOCKETT, Nellie Granddaughter F 5 1906 Stafford Audley

Registration District: Newcastle Under Lyme
Sub District: Audley
Enumeration District: 10
Parish: Audley

Address: 35 High St Halmerend Newcastle U Lyme County: Staffordshire

** His mother's called Olive, too .....

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 13 Sep 2011 20:50

Am wondering if the Evelyn and Ev might have been a bit of fun with their names - her surname having been EVans?

Andrew

Andrew Report 13 Sep 2011 20:53

That sounds reasonable, MC! The birth cert would confirm.


His birth

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Dec 1886 (>99%)
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Dean Evelyn Newcastle L. 6b 82



Andy

Jill

Jill Report 13 Sep 2011 21:18

MC thats sounds a bit like the family just spoken to my dad and they were all minors and did live in Halmerend he cant remember the number but is going check when he goes past as the area has not changed much

my dad says leonard was a sibling

EddaB

EddaB Report 17 Sep 2012 23:08

I am trying to find relatives of mine, I was B Robinson from Alsagers Bank,we lived in narrow lane until I was 11 yrs old in 1936...the cottage is now a ruin after a fire. It was very sad to see. Please reply if possible & Thanks...PS I do not think that I am related to anyone on this page ,but I seem to remember Deans shop .My friend Nancy & I often talk about our life at that time. . thanks B