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Census Look Up Please

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Allison

Allison Report 22 Apr 2008 22:08

Could anyone please help with census look up for 1841 / 1851.

Phoebe Moffatt born 1830 Stanhope, Co. Durham

Father John Moffatt a farmer, wife Elizabeth(i think).

Phoebe married in 1857 to William Bell.

Any help would be greatfully recieved.
Allison.

Sue C

Sue C Report 22 Apr 2008 22:13

1841
MOFFATT John 50 Durham VIEW
MOFFATT, Elizabeth F 45 Durham VIEW
MOFFATT, Mary F 20 Durham VIEW
MOFFATT, Sophia F 15 Durham VIEW
MOFFATT, Elizabeth F 13 Durham VIEW
MOFFATT, Phoebe F 11 Durham VIEW
MOFFATT, Hannah F 7 Durham VIEW
MOFFATT, John George M 4 Durham VIEW
MOFFATT, Isabella Frances F 2 Durham VIEW
COULSON, Mathew M 20 VIEW

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RG number:
HO107 Piece:
308 Book/Folio:
14/4 Page:
3

Registration District:
Weardale Sub District:
St John EnumerationDistrict:
Ecclesiastical Parish:


Civil Parish:
Stanhope Municipal Borough:
Address:
Loudwell, Stanhope, Park Quarter County:
Durham

Allison

Allison Report 22 Apr 2008 22:16

Wow Sue,

That was extremely quick!

Thank you so much,
Allison.

Penny

Penny Report 22 Apr 2008 22:16

1. Mary Moffatt - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 21 MAR 1819 Stanhope, Durham, England

2. Jane Moffatt - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 04 AUG 1822 Stanhope, Durham, England

3. Sarah Moffatt - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 04 AUG 1822 Stanhope, Durham, England

4. Sophia Moffatt - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 28 MAY 1826 Stanhope, Durham, England

5. Isabella Moffatt - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 28 MAY 1826 Stanhope, Durham, England

6. Elizabeth Moffatt - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 02 SEP 1827 Stanhope, Durham, England

7. Phoebe Moffat - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 10 OCT 1830 Stanhope, Durham, England

8. Hannah Moffatt - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 24 AUG 1834 Stanhope, Durham, England

9. Mary Moffatt - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 21 MAR 1819 Stanhope, Durham, England

10. Mary Moffatt - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 21 MAR 1819 Stanhope, Durham, England

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 22 Apr 2008 22:18

She couldn't have married a cousin by any chance?

1851 England Census
Name: Pheobe Moffatt
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1829
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: John
Gender: Female
Where born: Stanhope, Durham, England

Civil Parish: Stanhope
Ecclesiastical parish: Stanhope
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street address: Stanhope

Occupation:

Registration district: Weardale
Sub registration district: St John
ED, institution, or vessel: 1d
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 48
Household Members: Name Age
John Moffatt 25 - joiner
Pheobe Moffatt 22
Mary Moffatt 2


All born Stanhope.

Allison

Allison Report 22 Apr 2008 22:22

Hi Ozibird,

No she definately didn't marry a cousin. Her married name was Bell and they had a son in 1861 named John Moffatt Bell.

Allison.

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 22 Apr 2008 22:26

Duh! So you said already. I should read to the end! Here they are.


1851 England Census
Name: Pheobe Moffatt
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: John
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Female
Where born: Stanhope, Durham, England

Civil Parish: Stanhope
Ecclesiastical parish: St John
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street address: Ludlow

Occupation:

Registration district: Weardale
Sub registration district: St John
ED, institution, or vessel: 2a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 52
Household Members: Name Age
John Moffatt 62 - farmer of _________? (can't work it out but there's a 2 & a 6; could be 268) acres employing 2 labourers.
Elizabeth Moffatt 58
Pheobe Moffatt 30
Hannah Moffatt 16
Isabella F Moffatt 12


All born Stanhope. There are 2 labourers in the household as well.

Thomas Waker 19
William Wearmouth 17


Allison

Allison Report 22 Apr 2008 22:33

Hi Ozibird,
Thanks very much for the info. Appreciate it,
Allison.