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1881 1891 lookup please Harris....

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June

June Report 7 Feb 2008 11:39

Hi Gary, yes it would of lol
but you learn something new every day
so now you know tell us everything you know as it makes it a lot easier to find,

smack for Gary lol

June x

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 7 Feb 2008 11:23

HI June thanks very much things allways turn out better the the next day if i had used my head yesterday i should have put he was living in newhaven sussex in 1901 and things may have got sorted easier thanks again ...GARY...

June

June Report 7 Feb 2008 11:00

Hi Gary seen your other thread here you go

1891
Name: George Harris
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Alfred
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Dyke, Sussex, England

Civil Parish: Newhaven
Ecclesiastical parish: Newhaven
Town: Newhaven
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Lewes
Sub-registration district: Newhaven
ED, institution, or vessel: 2
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred Harris 50
Alfred Harris 22
Elizabeth Harris 50
Fredrick Harris 10
George Harris 14
William Harris 19
John Slack 15





1881
Name: George Harris
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Alfred
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Poynings, Sussex, England

Civil Parish: Pyecombe
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England

Street address: Piecombe Street
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Cuckfield
Sub-registration district: Hurstpierpoint
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred Harris 41
Alfred Harris 13
Charles Harris 8
Elizabeth Harris 40
Frederick Harris
George Harris 4
William Harris 9


June x

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 6 Feb 2008 22:07

HI Von i don,t have a marriage certificate but i do know he was married in Newhaven Sussex 1906 to Eunice Eager..........

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 6 Feb 2008 21:38

thanks Margaret we may get to the bottom of this with all the help everyone is giving .....GARY.....

Margaret

Margaret Report 6 Feb 2008 21:31

Hi Gary,
Just another thought there is a George Harris born Poynings parish of Steyning aged 4 on 1881 your George born Sept qrt 1876 census done in June so he would have been 4 on 1881 Father Alfred Mother Elizabeth found on familysearch-sorry to put a spanner in the works it's another possible.
Cheers Margaret

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 6 Feb 2008 21:31

Thanks June it all gets a bit confusing sometimes.....GARY...

June

June Report 6 Feb 2008 21:28

yes and there is a another one called

Name: George Alexander Harris
Year of Registration: 1876
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: East Preston
County: Sussex
Volume: 2b
Page: 360 (click to see others on page



so be careful



1881
Name: George Alex Harris
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Henry
Mother's Name: Ruth
Gender: Male
Where born: Angmering, Sussex, England

Civil Parish: Angmering
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England

Street address: Woodmans Arms
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: East Preston
Sub-registration district: Littlehampton
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Cranham 12
John Cranham 64
Mary Ann Hamilton 17
George Alex Harris 5
Henry Harris 36
Ruth Harris 30



so rule out the 1891 found

June x

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 6 Feb 2008 21:27

HI Von thanks for having another look........GARY....

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 6 Feb 2008 21:26

HI June so he was down as george arthur harris and not as arthur harris is that correct....GARY...

June

June Report 6 Feb 2008 21:21

Name: Arthur Harris
Year of Registration: 1874
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Steyning
County: Sussex
Volume: 2b
Page: 292 (click to see others on page



Name: George Arthur Harris
Year of Registration: 1876
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Steyning
County: Sussex
Volume: 2b
Page: 286 (click to see others on page)

you need the birth cert to confirm parents names

2 different people

June x

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 6 Feb 2008 21:16

HI Von have looked on family search allready could,nt find him .........

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 6 Feb 2008 21:14

HI Margaret at the moment i,m open to all options...GARY....

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 6 Feb 2008 21:13

HI Emma that could be him on ancestry it says he was born steyning ..but steyning and angmering are,nt to far apart ......GARY....

Margaret

Margaret Report 6 Feb 2008 21:12

Hi Gary,
You can look at 1881 census for free on LDS website.www.historysearch.org.
I can only find an Arthur Harris born 1874 Steyning Sussex. Father Stephen Mother Mary with 6 children living London Middlesex is this them have a look see what you think.
Cheers Margaret

I can only find George Alex Harris in 1881 as Emma's 1891

Emma

Emma Report 6 Feb 2008 21:06

could this be him?

1891 England Census
about George A Harris
Name: George A Harris
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876
Relation: Servant
Gender: Male
Where born: Angmering, Sussex, England

Civil Parish: Broadwater
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: East Preston
Sub-registration district: Worthing
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Martin Esteban 23
George A Harris 15
James Purdon 52
Mary A Rogers 48

gary.k.

gary.k. Report 6 Feb 2008 20:56

hi could someone please look up George Arthur Harris b. 1876 steyning sussex would like to know who else was with him on 1881-1891 census any help please....