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Lisa

Lisa Report 14 Apr 2015 10:39

I think I may have found something on Elizabeth clowes bn 1882 a marriage I think it was under Elizabeth hand and it says her father was hiram clowes,Elizabeth married a Joseph Farnsworth in heanor Derbyshire on 21 may 1904

Lisa

Lisa Report 12 Apr 2015 11:49

im unsure to be honest if it is her so ill just go at a lose for now on that one but thanks

malyon

malyon Report 10 Apr 2015 21:52

no marriage for elizabeth but found a death

Elizabeth H Clowes
England and Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007
Name: Elizabeth H Clowes
Event Type: Death
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration Year: 1969
Registration District: Nottingham
County: Nottinghamshire
Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Age (available after 1866): 86
Birth Year (Estimated): 1883
Volume: 3C
Page: 372
Line Number: 68

malyon

malyon Report 10 Apr 2015 21:38

could this be elizabeth bashford is in nottinghamshire

elizabeth Births Mar 1883 (>99%)
CLOWES Elizabeth Harris Basford 7b 185

Lisa

Lisa Report 10 Apr 2015 18:53

oh ok lol,so theres no sign of hirams other daughter Elizabeth then?

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Apr 2015 16:32

Complete error on my part.............deleted

Lisa

Lisa Report 10 Apr 2015 16:07

don't know they are above jacqueline

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Apr 2015 13:30

Good spot, safc

I know...................I should have gone to specsavers!

Lisa

Lisa Report 10 Apr 2015 13:28

Thanks guys,your help is appreciated x

safc

safc Report 10 Apr 2015 13:20

????

Deaths Mar 1941 (>99%)
Rean John W 54 Birmingham 6d 770

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Apr 2015 12:43

Births Dec 1894 (>99%)
CLOWES Mary Lavinia Mansfield 7b 89

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Apr 2015 12:41

The birth certainly SHOULD have been registered. Penalties for not registering came into force in 1875

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Apr 2015 12:38

First name(s) John William
Last name Rean
Service number 308688
Birth year 1887
Birth date 03 Aug 1887
Birth place Nottingham
Birth county Nottinghamshire
Birth country England
Archive reference ADM 188/504/308688
Record set Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory Service Records
Collections from Great Britain

It appears from the record that John was demobbed in Gibraltar. He may well have stayed there. No sign of him in UK after 1901 census

EDIT

Make that 1911 census!
First name(s) John
Last name Rean
Relationship to household head -
Marital condition Single
Gender Male
Age 23
Birth year 1888
Birth place Nottinghamshire Ratford
Occupation -
Address -
Parish Portsmouth
County Hampshire
Country England
Registration district Portsmouth
Registration district number 90
Subdistrict Portsea and Landport
Subdistrict number 3
Enumeration district 36
Piece number 5592
Piece Number Suffix -
Schedule number 9999
Schedule Suffix -
Census reference RG14PN5592 RD90 SD3 ED36 SN9999

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Apr 2015 12:37

Possible

First name(s) MARY L
Last name CLOWES
Marriage quarter 4
Marriage year 1911
MARY L CLOWES married one of these people
RICHARD GRIFFITHS, GEORGE H FLETCHER
Spouse's last name -
District MANSFIELD
District number -
County Nottinghamshire
Country England
Volume 7B
Page 272


???????


Births Sep 1917 (>99%)
Fletcher Ronald D Clowes Mansfield 7b 209

Births Mar 1920 (>99%)

Fletcher George Clowes Mansfield 7b 281

Births Mar 1921 (>99%)

Fletcher Irene Clowes Mansfield 7b 241

Lisa

Lisa Report 10 Apr 2015 12:31

Jacqueline does that mean she may not of registered her birth cus she was unmarried ??

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Apr 2015 12:29

First name(s) Hiram
Last name Clowes
Marriage year 1882
Parish Register Office
Place Basford
Spouse's first name Mary Ellen
Spouse's last name Hand
Reference RO/24/096
Register Office 685
County Derbyshire
Country England
Record set Derbyshire Registrars Marriage Index

Lisa

Lisa Report 10 Apr 2015 12:27

Ellens not found on a 1891 cencus but her mum had died in 1883 so where was she living

safc

safc Report 10 Apr 2015 12:26

age out a bit

Deaths Mar 1932 (>99%)
Clowes Hiram 71 Mansfield 7b 145

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Apr 2015 12:26

I can't see a birth for Edith, but as her mother was unmarried, you are not likely to learn anything useful from it

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Apr 2015 12:23

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
22, Hornbuckle Street, Radford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Herbert Cupel Head Married Male 28 1853 Coal Miner Nottinghamshire, England Transcription
Elizabeth Cupel Wife Married Female 29 1852 Sick Nurse Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England Transcription
Mary A Hand Lodger Head Single Female 21 1860 Silk Picker Leicestershire, England Transcription
Edith Hand Lodger Daughter Single Female 1 1880 - Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England