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1871 census

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littlelegs

littlelegs Report 8 Mar 2010 13:28

hi all
been trying to find 2 sophia selby on the 1871 census
one born abt 1805 leicestershire and the other 1840 leicestershire
thank you
lorraine

Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 8 Mar 2010 13:35

is that all you know about them ? not much to go on !

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littlelegs

littlelegs Report 8 Mar 2010 13:42

hi
sophia selby abt 1809 1861 census at byron square nottingham with her husband george born 1793 mansfield nottingham
sophia selby born 1840
in 1881 she is sophia smith husband robert son william selby smith
all the best lorraine

Dea

Dea Report 8 Mar 2010 13:46

1861 for reference:

1861 England Census
about Sofia Selly
Name: Sofia Selly
[Sophia Selby]
Age: 54
Estimated birth year: abt 1807
Relation: Wife
Spouse's name: George
Gender: Female
Where born: Hinkey, Leicestershire, England

Civil parish: Snenton
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England


Registration district: Radford
Sub-registration district: Snenton
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 102
Household Members: Name Age
George Selly 67
Sofia Selly 54
Sofia Selly 21
John Selly 18
Timothy Selly 15
Solomon Selly 12
William Selly 3 Mo


Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 2451; Folio: 119; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542973.

Dea x

Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 8 Mar 2010 13:48


Name: Sophia Smith
Age: 41
Estimated birth year: abt 1840
Relation: Wife
Spouse's name: Robert
Gender: Female
Where born:>>>>>>>>>>> Hinkley, Leicestershire, England
Civil parish: Nottingham St Mary
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England
Street Address: 16 Little John Street
Condition as to marriage: Married

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littlelegs

littlelegs Report 8 Mar 2010 13:51

hi
yes there both right
but nothing for 1871 census i have just been looking on ancestry
i have done as many different spellings of selby as i can think of
sophia [different spellings] and nothing
so where could they be
all the best lorraine

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 8 Mar 2010 13:51

SELBY, Harriett Head F 69 1802 Staffordshire VIEW
SELBY, Sophia Daughter F 31 1840 Staffordshire VIEW
SELBY, Tim Son M 25 1846 Nottinghamshire VIEW
WARD, Kate Grandchild F 12 1859 Yorkshire VIEW

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RG number:
RG10 Piece:
3522 Folio:
5 Page:
4

Registration District:
Nottingham Sub District:
Byron EnumerationDistrict:
11 Ecclesiastical Parish:


Civil Parish:
St Mary Municipal Borough:
Nottingham Address:
Wood Street, St Mary, Nottingham County:
Nottinghamshire

Is this part of the family?
Ann

Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 8 Mar 2010 13:52

871 England Census about William Selley
Name: William Selley
Age: 10
Estimated birth year: abt 1861
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Sophia
Gender: Male
Where born: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Civil parish: St Giles
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England
Registration district: Northampton
Sub-registration district: St Giles
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Household schedule number: 140
Household Members:
Name Age
Sophia Selley 35
William Selley 10
Sarah A Selley 7
Frank Selley 1

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littlelegs

littlelegs Report 8 Mar 2010 13:56

hi
thank you for that will look into it might be something there
thanks again
all the best lorraine