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Tracy

Tracy Report 11 Feb 2008 14:16

Hi

Looking for John Hawkins c1821 marriage to Susannah c1822.

Both born in Weymouth Dorset.

So far know they had 2 sons John G c1855 & William H c1858. Both born in Weymouth also.

If anyone can help, i would be very grateful.

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 11 Feb 2008 14:22

Have you tried the freebmd?

Tracy

Tracy Report 11 Feb 2008 14:27

Tried looking for John's birth but no luck so far

Tracy

Tracy Report 11 Feb 2008 14:30

Just found a possible marriage.
john Hawkins Jun 1848.

Only marriage in that area within a 10 year period?

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 11 Feb 2008 14:32

That's the one that I spotted but seems a long time between 1848 & 1855.

Another cert required!

£7 at time if ordered from the GRO & the last one I ordered arrived about 3 days early

Tracy

Tracy Report 11 Feb 2008 14:41

Thanks Claire

jansmith

jansmith Report 11 Feb 2008 14:56

Cannot see this family in 1861 census?

jansmith

jansmith Report 11 Feb 2008 15:01

Found Susannah and William in 1871
Name: William Hy Hawkins
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Susannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Weymouth, Dorset, England

Civil Parish: Weymouth
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
Town: Weymouth and Melcombe Regis
County/Island: Dorset
Name: Susannah Hawkins
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Relation: Wife
Gender: Female
Where born: Weymouth, Dorset, England

Civil Parish: Weymouth
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
Town: Weymouth and Melcombe Regis

Tracy

Tracy Report 11 Feb 2008 15:10

thanks janice

trying to find out also what his father john did exactly? Might sound a bit thick but do you think he was a fisherman or something?