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Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 2 Send Message	Ann	Report	11 Feb 2008 20:04
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 2 Send Message	Thomas Powell is my Husbands grandfather, I have nothing on him only that he was a coachman, and I think he lived in Wales somewhere, he had 2 sons Charles and Tom, I know charles was born in 1896, in Fulham somewhere, his birth cert was registered in Chelsea, and he got married to Lucy Edith Adcock in October 1921, I also know Toms 1st wife died and her name was Rose and they lived in Fulham, Thomas powell was deceased on Charles wedding Certificate, thats all I know can anyone help me as there is an awful lot of thomas Powells about... would be grateful ogf any info I can get.
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	11 Feb 2008 20:09
	Is this the birth? Births Mar 1896 Powell Charles Chelsea 1a 390 Who was his mother? Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	11 Feb 2008 20:12
	Hmmm.... This one has a mother called Rose but the father is Charles. He is a coachman though and born in Hertfordshire 1901 England Census about Charles Powell Name: Charles Powell Age: 5 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896 Relation: Son Father's Name: Charles Mother's Name: Rose Gender: Male Where born: Chelsea, London, England Civil Parish: Hammersmith Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul County/Island: London Country: England Registration district: Fulham Sub-registration district: South Hammersmith (including Starch Green) ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 172 Household Members: Name Age Charles Powell 36 Charles Powell 5 Rose Powell 37 Norfolk Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	Ozibird	Report	11 Feb 2008 20:12
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	This is the only Charles born in the right area at the right time. His father is a coachman from Herefordshire. 1901 England Census Name: Charles Powell Age: 5 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896 Relation: Son Father's Name: Charles Mother's Name: Rose Gender: Male Where born: Chelsea, London, England Civil Parish: Hammersmith Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul County/Island: London Country: England Street address: 14 Montgomery St Occupation: at school Registration district: Fulham Sub-registration district: South Hammersmith (including Starch Green) ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 172 Household Members: Name Age Charles Powell 36 Rose Powell 37 Charles Powell 5
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 8,208 Send Message	June	Report	11 Feb 2008 20:17
	1901 found this any good Name: Charlie Powell Age: 9 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892 Relation: Son Father's Name: Thomas Mother's Name: Rose Gender: Male Where born: Hammersmith, London, England Civil Parish: Hammersmith Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch and St Matthew County/Island: London Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration district: Fulham Sub-registration district: South Hammersmith (including Starch Green) ED, institution, or vessel: 25 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 449 Household Members: Name Age Charlie Powell 9 James Powell 11 Mary L Powell 5 Rose Powell 36 Rosie Powell 2 Thomas Powell 38 Carman /Southwark, London Thomas Powell 14 Violet Powell 1 month June x
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	Ozibird	Report	11 Feb 2008 20:17
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	Probably.... Marriages Dec 1893 Nicoll Emma Clara S Fulham 1a 622 ...>>>Powell Charles Fulham 1a 622 Rowe George Thomas Fulham 1a 622 ...>>>Thorne Rose Fulham 1a 622
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	Ozibird	Report	11 Feb 2008 20:19
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,301 Send Message	June, that looks promising.

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