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Susannah Lawrence in 1861 please

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Teresa

Teresa Report 1 Jan 2015 17:12

Would some-one please look in the 1861 census for Susannah, she was born c1850 in Clarborough Retford Notts. I have found her as a servant in 1871 and she married in June qtr 1871 at Retford. I am trying to find her with parents and siblings hopefully.
Thank-you for looking. Teresa

Andrew

Andrew Report 1 Jan 2015 17:29

1851


Name:Susannah Lawrence
Age:5 Mo
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1851
Relation:Daughter
Father's Name:James Lawrence
Mother's name:Sarah Lawrence
Gender:Female
Where born:Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
Civil Parish:Clarborough
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps:
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County/Island:Nottinghamshire
Country:England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Disability:
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Registration district:East Retford
Sub-registration district:Gringley
ED, institution, or vessel:7c
Neighbors:
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Household schedule number:36
Piece:2121
Folio:241
Page Number:9
Household Members:
Name
Age


James Lawrence 39 Shoemaker
Sarah Lawrence 33
Mary Lawrence 12
Ann Lawrence 6
Sarah Lawrence 3
Susannah Lawrence 5 Mo

Andy

Catherine

Catherine Report 1 Jan 2015 17:31

NAME: Susannah Lawrence
AGE: 5 Mo
ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR: abt 1851
RELATION: Daughter
FATHER'S NAME: James Lawrence
MOTHER'S NAME: Sarah Lawrence
GENDER: Female
WHERE BORN: Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
CIVIL PARISH: Clarborough
PHILLIMORE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH MAPS:
View related Ecclesiastical Parish
COUNTY/ISLAND: Nottinghamshire
COUNTRY: England
STREET ADDRESS:

REGISTRATION DISTRICT: East Retford
SUB-REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Gringley
ED, INSTITUTION, OR VESSEL: 7c
NEIGHBORS: View others on page
HOUSEHOLD SCHEDULE NUMBER: 36
PIECE: 2121
FOLIO: 241
PAGE NUMBER: 9
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
NAME AGE
James Lawrence 39 1812 BORN: Retford, Nottinghamshire (Shoemaker)
Sarah Lawrence 33 1818 BORN: Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire,
Mary Lawrence 12 1839 BORN: Retford, Nottinghamshire
Ann Lawrence 6
Sarah Lawrence 3
Susannah Lawrence 5 Mo

Catherine

Catherine Report 1 Jan 2015 17:34

Marriages Mar 1838 (>99%)
Lawrence James East Retford 15 585
NETTLESHIP Sarah East Retford 15 585

Teresa

Teresa Report 1 Jan 2015 17:36

Thank-you Andrew and Catherine :-)

Catherine

Catherine Report 1 Jan 2015 17:37

NAME: James Lawrence
AGE: 30
ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR: abt 1811
GENDER: Male
WHERE BORN: Nottinghamshire, England
CIVIL PARISH: Clareborough
HUNDRED: Bassetlaw (North Clay Division)
COUNTY/ISLAND: Nottinghamshire
COUNTRY: England
STREET ADDRESS:
OCCUPATION: Shoemaker
REGISTRATION DISTRICT: East Retford
SUB-REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Clareborough
NEIGHBORS: View others on page
PIECE: 849
BOOK: 21
FOLIO: 5
PAGE NUMBER: 11
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
NAME AGE
James Lawrence 30
Sarah Lawrence 20
Mary Lawrence 2

Catherine

Catherine Report 1 Jan 2015 17:44

May be relevant:-

George Lawrence
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening: 13 December 1840 CLARBOROUGH,NOTTINGHAM,ENGLAND
father: James Lawrence
mother: Sarah

Mary Lawrence
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening: 25 November 1838 CLARBOROUGH,NOTTINGHAM,ENGLAND
father: James Lawrence
mother: Sarah

Catherine

Catherine Report 1 Jan 2015 17:55

Sorry no luck so far for 1861???

Andrew

Andrew Report 1 Jan 2015 17:56

For any of the family

Andy

Teresa

Teresa Report 1 Jan 2015 18:05

Thank-you both for looking, you have given me when and where her parents were born :-) :-)

Catherine

Catherine Report 1 Jan 2015 18:16

Possible that this is her in 1861:-

NAME: Susannah Wilkinson
AGE: 10
ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR: 1851
xxxx RELATION: Daughter-in-law xxxx
SPOUSE'S NAME: William Wilkinson
GENDER: Female
WHERE BORN: Clarbro, Nottinghamshire, England
CIVIL PARISH: Clarborough
COUNTY/ISLAND: Nottinghamshire
COUNTRY: England
STREET ADDRESS:
REGISTRATION DISTRICT: East Retford
SUB-REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Clarborough
ED, INSTITUTION, OR VESSEL: 9
NEIGHBORS: View others on page
HOUSEHOLD SCHEDULE NUMBER: 166
PIECE: 2414
FOLIO: 38
PAGE NUMBER: 32
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
NAME AGE
Thomas Wilkinson 42 (Tailor Journeyman)
Sarah Wilkinson 43
John R Wilkinson 13 - Son
William Wilkinson 10 - Son
xxxx Susannah Wilkinson 10 xxxx
Thomas Duncan 59
Louisa Wyse 7


........note relationship to head of house!

Catherine

Catherine Report 1 Jan 2015 18:18

Possible that the father died:-

Deaths Sep 1857 (>99%)
Lawrence James E Retford 7b 4

....................and mother remarried:-

Marriages Dec 1859 (>99%)
Ghant Henry E Retford 7b 7
Kidney Mary E Retford 7B 7
xxxx Lawrence Sarah E Retford 7b 7 xxxx
Wilkinson Thomas A* 7b 7
xxxx Wilkinson Thomas E Retford 7b 7 xxxx

Catherine

Catherine Report 1 Jan 2015 18:28

There are also possible deaths for Caroline's siblings, Mary, Ann and Sarah and also for George, if he was another sibling:-

Deaths Jun 1854 (>99%)
Lawrence George E Retford 7b 4

Deaths Dec 1854 (>99%)
Lawrence Ann E.Retford 7b 8
Deaths Sep 1857 (>99%)
Lawrence Ann E Retford 7b 4

Deaths Mar 1859 (>99%)
LAWRENCE Mary Ann East Retford 7b 8

Deaths Jun 1859 (>99%)
LAWRENCE Sarah E Retford 7b 8
Deaths Sep 1859 (>99%)
LAWRENCE Sarah E. Retford 7b 5

Teresa

Teresa Report 1 Jan 2015 18:30

Thank-you for that Catherine, will have a good sort through all that I have been sent :-)

Catherine

Catherine Report 1 Jan 2015 18:41

You're welcome Teresa,

1871
NAME: Sarah Wilkinson
AGE: 53
ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR: abt 1818
RELATION: Wife
SPOUSE'S NAME: Thomas Wilkinson
GENDER: Female
WHERE BORN: Gringley, Nottinghamshire, England
CIVIL PARISH: East Retford
TOWN: East Retford
COUNTY/ISLAND: Nottinghamshire
COUNTRY: England
REGISTRATION DISTRICT: East Retford
SUB-REGISTRATION DISTRICT: East Retford
ED, INSTITUTION, OR VESSEL: 6
HOUSEHOLD SCHEDULE NUMBER: 83
PIECE: 3453
FOLIO: 69
PAGE NUMBER: 15
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
NAME AGE
Thomas Wilkinson 52 - (Tailor)
Sarah Wilkinson 53
Henry Custance 59
Thomas Brown 59
Betsey Brown 65
James Suson 65
Joseph Graham 69
Amos Carter 33