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harry golding usa

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Christine

Christine Report 7 Jan 2010 19:53

hi is there anyone who could help me find the parents of harry golding who was born in philadelphia usa aprox 1885. i dont know if his parents were americans or wether they emigrated there. he is on the 1901 and 1911 censusbut not with his parents. would be grateful for any help as i dont know where to look next. has anyone got world wide ancestry who could help. thanks christine

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 7 Jan 2010 20:26

Christine,

What about his marriage cert?

He's the nephew of Benjamin Golding in 1901. The marriage cert. would list his father and then you might be able to find his parents' marriage and look for passenger records.

Rose

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 7 Jan 2010 20:34

Benjamin in 1871?

1871 England Census
about Benjamin Golling
Name: Benjamin Golling
Age: 2
Estimated birth year: abt 1869
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Benjamin
Mother's Name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Prnyis, Staffordshire, England
Civil parish: Rowley Regis
Ecclesiastical parish: Rowley Regis St Giles
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Registration district: Dudley
Sub-registration district: Rowley Regis
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Household schedule number: 5
Household Members: Name Age
Benjamin Golling 34
Ann Golling 32
Samuel Golling 12
John Golling 10
Maria Golling 8
Anne Golling 4
Benjamin Golling 2
Jolomow Golling 6 months

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Christine

Christine Report 7 Jan 2010 21:28

thanks rose, didnt think of that. regards christine

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 7 Jan 2010 22:16

Unfortunately, the US 1890 census was destroyed.

Rose

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 7 Jan 2010 22:23

Father could be either John or Samuel:

1881 Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Benjamin GOLDING Head M Male 47 Netherton, Worcester, England Coal Miner
Sarah J. GOLDING Wife M Female 29 Allbrook, Worcester, England
John GOLDING Son U Male 19 Netherton, Worcester, England Coal Miner
Benjamin GOLDING Son Male 13 Netherton, Worcester, England Coal Miner
Solomon GOLDING Son Male 9 Rowley Regis, Stafford, England Scholar
David GOLDING Son Male 7 Rowley Regis, Stafford, England Scholar
Harriet GOLDING Daur Female 2 Rowley Regis, Stafford, England

Source Information:
Dwelling 46 High Street
Census Place Rowley Regis, Stafford, England
Family History Library Film 1341685
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2859 / 68
Page Number 25

Rose

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Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 7 Jan 2010 22:46

Also on the surname board - with replies.