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Trying to find ancestors of Harold Arthur Farmer,

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Helen

Helen Report 30 Sep 2007 17:00

Trying to find parents of Harold Arthur Farmer. Born about 1880's. He was married to Hannah James. He worked at a perambulator factory. They had a daughter, Vera Farmer. She was born in Halesowen .

Penny

Penny Report 30 Sep 2007 17:02

when was vera born -

Penny

Penny Report 30 Sep 2007 17:03

?????

Name: Vera Farmer
Year of Registration: 1908
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Stourbridge
County: Shropshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, Worcestershire
Volume: 6c
Page: 151

SueS

SueS Report 30 Sep 2007 17:07

this could be Harold and family in 1881

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
John FARMER Head M Male 25 Halesowen, Worcester, England Coal Miner
Mary A. FARMER Wife M Female 28 Hasbury, Worcester, England Laundress
Albert E. HAWKESWOOD Son Male 8 Hasbury, Worcester, England Sch
Alice J. FARMER Daur Female 7 Hasbury, Worcester, England
George H. FARMER Son Male 4 Hasbury, Worcester, England
Harold A. FARMER Son Male 2 Hasbury, Worcester, England
Thomas FARMER Son Male 2 w Hasbury, Worcester, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling Crescent
Census Place Hasbury, Worcester, England
Family History Library Film 1341691
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2883 / 97

Penny

Penny Report 30 Sep 2007 17:08

harolds marriage in 1904
Marriages Mar 1904 (>99%)
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Farmer Harold Arthur Stourbridge
James Hannah Stourbridge 6c 149

Helen

Helen Report 30 Sep 2007 17:10

Harold lost an eye working at the factory, was disabled and lost his job.

Penny

Penny Report 30 Sep 2007 17:16

1901 census with his parents still


Name: Harold Farmer
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879
Relation: Son
Father's Name: John
Mother's Name: Mary A
Gender: Male
Where born: Halesowen, Worcestershire, England

Civil Parish: Hasbury
Ecclesiastical parish: Halesowen
Town: Hasbury
County/Island: Worcestershire
Country: England

Street address:

Registration district: Stourbridge
Sub-registration district: Halesowen
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 232

Household Members: Name Age

Ernest Farmer 20
Harold Farmer 22
John Farmer 46
Mary A Farmer 49