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I read ALL this info you posted, thanks very much, very helpful! :-) <3

1851 England Census
about Sophia Hooper
Name: Sophia Hooper
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: James Hooper
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Hooper
Gender: F (Female)
Where born: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Civil parish: Bethnal Green
Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address: 2 Gays Buildlings


Registration district: Bethnal Green
Sub-registration district: Hackney Road
ED, institution, or vessel: 24
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 25
Piece: 1539
Folio: 529
Page Number: 7
Household Members: Name Age
James Hooper 40 Comb Maker****************
Elizabeth Hooper 40
James Hooper 10
Sophia Hooper 10
Emily Hooper 8
Joseph Hooper 6




1861 England Census
about James Hooper
Name: James Hooper
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1811
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Hooper
Gender: Male
Where born: Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Civil parish: Bethnal Green
Ecclesiastical parish: St Peter
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Registration district: Bethnal Green
Sub-registration district: Hackney Road
ED, institution, or vessel: 22
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 64
Piece: 252
Folio: 176
Page Number: 12
Household Members: Name Age
James Hooper 50
Elizabeth Hooper 48
Marianne Hooper 24
Sophia Hooper 20
Emily Hooper 18
Joseph Hooper 16

Did'nt you mention this name ?

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about Thomas Nightingall
Name: Thomas Nightingall
Spouse Name: Hannah Houndle ***********************
Record Type: Banns
Event Date: 22 Nov 1807
Parish: Whitechapel St Mary
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Register Type: Parish Register

Yes, you have the right link, thanks. :-D

1891 England Census
about Sophia C Legge
Name: Sophia C Legge
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Robert Legge
Gender: Female
Where born: Hackney, London, England

Civil parish: Islington
Ecclesiastical parish: St James the Apostle
Town: London City
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Islington
Sub-registration district: Islington South
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 167
Folio: 17
Page Number: 29
Household Members: Name Age
Robert Legge 49
Sophia C Legge 50
Alice M A Legge 20
Robert W Legge 18

Thanks for this Mel Fairy Godmother. Any ideas what Hannah's maiden surname is ?

Yup

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about Mary Ann Nightingall
Name: Mary Ann Nightingall
Spouse Name: Robert Legge
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Jun 1836
Parish: Bethnal Green St Matthew
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Register Type: Parish Register

Yes G Heather I did notice that myself on your other thread :-)

Is this the family in 1841? All born in county:

1841 England Census
about Sophia Hooper Name: Sophia Hooper
Age: 6 Mo
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Gender: Female
Where born: Middlesex, England

Civil parish: Bethnal Green
Hundred: Ossulstone (Tower Division)
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Registration district: Bethnal Green
Sub-registration district: Hackney Road
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 693
Book: 6
Folio: 27
Page Number: 6
Household Members: Name Age
James Hooper 30
Elizabeth Hooper 25
James Hooper 10
Elizabeth Hooper 8
Mary Hooper 5
Eliza Hooper 1 6 Mo
Sophia Hooper 6 Mo

As the ages were rounded up on the 1841 census to the nearest 5 years this may be your answer but I could be definate.

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Elizabeth Nightingale
Name: Elizabeth Nightingale
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 6 Jun 1813
Father's Name: Thomas Nightingale
Mother's Name: Hannah Nightingale
Parish or Poor Law Union: Shoreditch St Leonard
Borough: Hackney
Register Type: Bishop's Transcript

That's a bit strange Susan, I also have a Mary Ann Nightingall who married a Robert Legge in my family tree. I think her parents were: Thomas Nightingall and Hannah Houndle.

1841 England Census
about Sophia Hooper
Name: Sophia Hooper
Age: 6 Mo
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Gender: Female
Where born: Middlesex, England

Civil parish: Bethnal Green
Hundred: Ossulstone (Tower Division)
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Bethnal Green
Sub-registration district: Hackney Road
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 693
Book: 6
Folio: 27
Page Number: 6
Household Members: Name Age
James Hooper 30
Elizabeth Hooper 25
James Hooper 10
Elizabeth Hooper 8
Mary Hooper 5
Eliza Hooper 1 6 Mo
Sophia Hooper 6 Mo

Possible.

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Elizabeth Nightingale Name: Elizabeth Nightingale
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 6 Jun 1813
Father's Name: Thomas Nightingale
Mother's Name: Hannah Nightingale
Parish or Poor Law Union: Shoreditch St Leonard
Borough: Hackney
Register Type: Bishop's Transcript

Expect you have this.

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about Sophia Ellen Hooper
Name: Sophia Ellen Hooper
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Age: 29
Spouse Name: Robert Legge
Spouse Age: 27
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 28 Nov 1870
Parish: Bethnal Green St Jude
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Father Name: James Hooper
Spouse Father Name: Robert Legge
Register Type: Parish Register

Witnesses to the mariage of James Hooper and Elizabeth Nightingale wer Charles Welch and Mary Ann Nightingale.

On these early marriages they don't name the fathers.

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about James Hooper
Name: James Hooper
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Nightingale
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Apr 1831
Parish: Hackney St John
Borough: Hackney
Register Type: Parish Register

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Sophia Hooper Name: Sophia Hooper
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 13 Jan 1841
Father's Name: James Hooper
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Hooper
Parish or Poor Law Union: Bethnal Green St Matthew
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Register Type: Parish Registers

Sophia Ellen Hooper born abt 1841 in Hackney parents were: James Hooper and Elizabeth Nightingale born abt 1811 in Bethnal Green. Who were Elizabeth's parents ? I think James Hooper parents were: Robert Hooper and Mary but don't know her maiden surname ?