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Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 1,235 Send Message	Susan	Report	13 Jan 2008 16:24
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 1,235 Send Message	At that time Risby came under the Bury St. Edmunds registration district.
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 7 Send Message	Anthony	Report	13 Jan 2008 16:04
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 7 Send Message	Thank you this seems good I will delv a little more once again thanks
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 4,268 Send Message	RutlandBelle	Report	9 Jan 2008 15:29
	Have you considered this in 1861, not quite the right DOB but Risby is only 4 miles from Bury St Edmonds. Martha Taylor Age: 9 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: Henry Mother's Name: Betsey Gender: Female Where born: Risby, Suffolk, England Civil Parish: Bury St Edmunds St James Ecclesiastical parish: Ely Town: Bury St Edmunds County/Island: Suffolk Country: England Registration district: Bury St Edmunds Sub-registration district: Bury St Edmunds ED, institution, or vessel: 11 Household schedule number: 44 Household Members: Name Age Betsey Taylor 40 Edgar Taylor 6 Emma Taylor 11 George Taylor 1 Henry Taylor 40 John Taylor 13 Martha Taylor 9 Class: RG9; Piece: 1141; Folio: 72 This is 1851 if you have Ancestry, there is a son called James Taylor: HO107; Piece: 1791; Folio: 343
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Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 7 Send Message	Anthony	Report	9 Jan 2008 12:25
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 7 Send Message	Thank you for this info, I already have this information. what I was looking for more than anything was information about Martha Taylor her parents or family, But thank you for your trouble and effort. regards Tony Tickner
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 4,268 Send Message	RutlandBelle	Report	8 Jan 2008 18:31
	1881 Census Henry Tickner Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Martha Gender: Male Where born: Cobham, Surrey, England Civil Parish: Southwark St Saviour County/Island: London Country: England Street address: 91 Gravel Lane Condition as to marriage: Married Education: Employment status: View Image Occupation: General Laborer Registration district: St Saviour Southwark Sub-registration district: St Saviour Southwark ED, institution, or vessel: 3a Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Albert Tickner 4 Edith Tickner 2 Grace Tickner 1 Henry Tickner 25 Martha Tickner 27 It says Martha born Bury St Edmonds 1901 Martha Tickner Age: 46 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: Henry Gender: Female Where born: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Civil Parish: St George The Martyr Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul Southwark County/Island: London Country: England Registration district: St Saviour Southwark Sub-registration district: London Road ED, institution, or vessel: 5 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 105 Household Members: Name Age Annie Tickner 18 Harry Tickner 10 Henry Tickner 44 John Tickner 16 Martha Tickner 46 Thomas Tickner 14 William Tickner 10 Jennifer
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Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 7 Send Message	Anthony	Report	8 Jan 2008 17:39
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 7 Send Message	I am looking for any information about my Great Grandmother Martha Taylor born in Bury-St-Edmunds ( so we are told) about 1857, she married Henry Tickner on November 14th November 1875. Her fathers name was Henry Taylor and the certificate was signed in the presence of James Taylor and Ellen Smith, if anyone can help me I would be very grateful

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