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Watt family who was living there

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Sylann

Sylann Report 4 Sep 2016 12:48

Not there but it was worth a try

Thank you

Sylann

Sylann Report 4 Sep 2016 12:24

Thank you

Now to trail through all the houses

greyghost

greyghost Report 4 Sep 2016 11:13

As requested - one of the families living on Great Charles Street in 1851

1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Great Charles Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Ann Baker Head Widow Female 57 1794 - Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
John Baker Son Unmarried Male 25 1826 Medical Assistant Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Samuel Baker Son Unmarried Male 23 1828 Wool Maker Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Thomas Baker Son Unmarried Male 19 1832 Wool Maker Apprentice Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Jannett Baker Daughter Unmarried Female 17 1834 Milliner Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Parliamentary borough Birmingham
Municipal ward Saint Paul
Registration district Birmingham
Archive reference HO107
Piece number 2056
Folio 240
Page 32

Sylann

Sylann Report 3 Sep 2016 17:19

Yes I do have the marriages thank you
sorry it is Kate 1852 Just been looking for Norah

Mary

Mary Report 3 Sep 2016 16:44

Sorry don't you mean kate 1851/2 born before marriage to Ellen.
Do you have two marriages for William?

Maryb.

Sylann

Sylann Report 3 Sep 2016 14:38

Is it possible to give me a name of some one living on Great Charles Street in 1851 then I could go back and forth with the streets to see if I can find him

Sylann

Sylann Report 3 Sep 2016 14:33

Their name is Watt but found as Watts, Waits ,Walt to mention a few so was their anything resembling the name in Great Charles St 1851

Sylann

Sylann Report 3 Sep 2016 14:25

Sorry not got back sooner
1941 census no not him his father was Richard mother Elizabeth
Mary yes that is them as you say can't find him in 1851 by 1861 he had married Ellen and got children but Norah was born before he married Ellen and it has Elizabeth for her mother on baptise certificate
Yes I've got brother William and his marriages

Mary

Mary Report 3 Sep 2016 13:25

1841kendal Westmorland
Richard Watt born Scotland @ 1793 a currier died 1863 will mentions Richard Watt of 124,tennant street-broad street birmingham
Elizabeth 1791 born Westmorland
Richard Watt 1827/8
William 1830

Isn't this the one who married Ellen Smith
he is on further census's with Ellen as being born in Westmorland.

Can't find him 1851,he is not at home with parents and brother William married Nancy/Mary kennedy 1/10/1849 she died? he married Jemima Bullamore 1861 in Chelsea.

Maryb.

safc

safc Report 2 Sep 2016 22:26

Births Mar 1852 (>99%)
Watt Kate Birmingham 6d 115

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 2 Sep 2016 22:20

http://mappingbirmingham.blogspot.co.uk/p/sub-districts-for-1851-census.html

(1851 Streets on above. Great Charles in St. Thomas's, also notes Tennant Street, and another in St. Paul's)

Chris :)

(Yvonne those spaces are getting bigger, lol)

(as said before, click on 'Edit' at top of your postings, then backspace to get rid of gaps, will also clear unwanted things like 'Attach to Family Tree')

malyon

malyon Report 2 Sep 2016 21:33



Richard Watts

England and Wales Census, 1841

Name Richard Watts
Event Type Census
Event Date 1841
Event Place Priors Marston, Warwickshire, England
Residence Note Eastern Part Of The Village
Gender Male
Age 15-19
Age (Original) 15
Birth Year (Estimated) 1822-1826
Birthplace Warwickshire
Registration District Southam
Book Number 7
Parish Priors Marston
County Warwickshire
Page Number 9
Registration Number HO107
Piece/Folio 1132/8
Affiliate Record Type Household



Household

Role

Gender

Age

Birthplace

John Watts M 55-59
Sarah Watts F 45-49 Warwickshire
Richard Watts M 15-19 Warwickshire
John Watts M 12 Warwickshire
Mary Watts F 9 Warwickshire
Ann Watts F 6 Warwickshire

malyon

malyon Report 2 Sep 2016 21:32

are you sure the name is watt and not watts

Sylann

Sylann Report 2 Sep 2016 20:41

Thank you it was worth a try

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 2 Sep 2016 20:37

When he married Ellen Smith he was listed as a bachelor.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 2 Sep 2016 20:34

The address in 1861 was Tennant St., 22 Court, 6 House.

greyghost

greyghost Report 2 Sep 2016 20:33

Address is Great Charles Street

No number given, there are 667 results for people living in Gt Charles Street, but no surname Watt

Sylann

Sylann Report 2 Sep 2016 20:16

I have a Richard Watt b 1827 Warwickshire he Has a daughter Kate baptised 7 Jan 1852 St Martin Warwickshire Birmingham father Richard mother Elizabeth not sure of the address ...out Charles Street he is a compositor
I got this off ancestry can't find a positive marriage I know he married a Ellen Smith in 1855

Can some one read the address and also find out who lived there in 1851 please
it might just help
thank you