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Gloria

Gloria Report 28 Jun 2008 16:34

trying to find links with john wilson born in scotland(no area)who married a mary tweedley in 1878 or 9 she was from liverpool,had 2 sons andrew and alexander john wilson was a butchers slaughterer by trade,andrew was my grandfather but have no trace of alexander rumour has it that he may have emigrated to boston ,he too was a butchers slaughterer,they lived in the toxteth area guest street,alexander was born in 1879 and andrew in 1882,married Elizabeth Riley in 1904
Gloria

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Jun 2008 16:39

Marriages Sep 1878 (>99%)
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CRUICKSHANKS Janet Liverpool 8b 434
DRUMMOND Andrew Liverpool 8b 434
TWEEDLEY Mary Liverpool 8b 434
Wilson John Liverpool 8b 434


Have you found them in 1881 and 1891 census?



1891 ??

Name: John Wilson
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Liverpool
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
Town: Liverpool
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: butcher

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Liverpool
Sub registration district: Islington
ED, institution, or vessel: 22
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Alexander Wilson 11
Andrew Wilson 8
John Wilson 33
Mary Wilson 33

Walter

Walter Report 28 Jun 2008 21:57

Could this be them 1881
Dwelling: 96 St Andrew St
Census Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Source: FHL Film 1341867 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3620 Folio 34 Page 22
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
John WILSON M 23 M Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Rel: Head
Occ: General Labourer
Mary Ellen WILSON M 22 F Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Rel: Wife
Alexander WILSON 2 M Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Rel: Son
Johanna CASEY W 64 F Ireland
Rel: Lodger
Occ: Charwoman
Ann CAMPBELL U 64 F Ireland
Rel: Lodger
Occ: Cap Maker (Hatter)
Regards
Walter