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Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 68 Send Message	Judith	Report	27 Apr 2008 12:32
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 68 Send Message	I am looking for the parents of Elsie Watkins.born circa 1889. according to the 1901 census she was age 3 and living with her maternal grandfather John and his son and daughter. I don'rt know if one of these were a parent of Elsies or not .. Any help will be good .. Many thanks.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	27 Apr 2008 12:39
	Do you mean the 1891 census or do you mean she was born 1899?
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 68 Send Message	Judith	Report	27 Apr 2008 12:42
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 68 Send Message	Sorry folks ..I meant she was born c 1899 in Ludlow shropshire and the census was 1901.!
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 10,007 Send Message	Vera	Report	27 Apr 2008 13:00
	Hi 1891 this is the Watkins family in 1891 for reference Clara Watkins Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: John Gender: Female Where born: Ludlow, Shropshire, England Civil Parish: Ludford Ecclesiastical parish: Ludford County/Island: Shropshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Ludlow Sub registration district: Ludlow ED, institution, or vessel: 14 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Arthur Watkins 23 Charles Watkins 17 Clara Watkins 30 Harry Watkins 19 John Watkins 63 John Watkins 28 Kate Watkins 13 Laura Watkins 11 this is them in 1881 Clara Watkins Age: 20 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: John Mother's Name: Amelia Gender: Female Where born: Ludlow, Shropshire, England Civil Parish: Ludford County/Island: Shropshire Country: England Street address: Coles Meadow Education: Employment status: View image Occupation: Earthenware Dealer Daughter Registration district: Ludlow Sub registration district: Ludlow ED, institution, or vessel: 14 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Amelia Watkins 40 Amelia Watkins 16 Arthur Watkins 10 Charley Watkins 6 Clara Watkins 20 Henry Watkins 8 Jane Watkins 23 John Watkins 52 John Watkins 18 Kate Watkins 3 Laura Watkins 2 Minnie Watkins 5 Regards Vera
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 7,821 Send Message	Thelma	Report	27 Apr 2008 13:01
	1901 England Census about Elsie Watkins Name: Elsie Watkins Age: 3 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898 Relation: Granddaughter Father's Name: Arthur Gender: Female Where born: Ludlow, Shropshire, England Civil Parish: Ludford Ecclesiastical parish: Ludford St Giles Town: Ludford County/Island: Herefordshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Ludlow Sub registration district: Ludlow ED, institution, or vessel: 11 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 73 Household Members: Name Age Arthur Watkins 31 Clara Watkins 40 Elsie Watkins 3 John Watkins 73
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 10,522 Send Message	Potty	Report	27 Apr 2008 13:06
	Only births coming up for Shropshire for 1897-98: Births Jun 1898 (>99%) Watkins Elsie Dorothy Kidderminster 6c 241 Births Mar 1897 Watkins Elsie Lilian Kidderminster 6c 242
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 10,522 Send Message	Potty	Report	27 Apr 2008 13:06
	Do you know who she married?
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 68 Send Message	Judith	Report	27 Apr 2008 13:08
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 68 Send Message	Thanks for that info.Vera and Jim. is there any ref to elsies mother anywhere Jim?

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