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Debbie

Debbie Report 13 Feb 2008 21:34

For:
George POINTON born abt 1823 , Hopley , Staffordshire - have the 1881 for him , 1841 - 1901 for the family excluding the 1881 please
deb ;-))
x

Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 21:35

post up 1881 for ref please

is this it?
Name: George Pointon
Age: 58
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Louisa
Gender: Male
Where born: Hopley, Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: Prees
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Street address: Yew Tree Lane
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Farm Of 224 Ac Emp 1 La & 3 Boys

Registration district: Wem
Sub-registration district: Prees
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Beeston 16
Henry Furber 16
Ada Pointon 12
Charlotte Pointon 18
George Pointon 58
John Pointon 16
Lizzie Pointon 10
Louisa Pointon 50
Samuel Pointon 24
Mary Simster 16
Richard Teece 16


Debbie

Debbie Report 13 Feb 2008 21:39

1881 for ref.
Name: George Pointon
Age: 58
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Louisa
Gender: Male
Where born: Hopley, Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: Prees
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Street address: Yew Tree Lane
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: Subscribe now to see this information.
Occupation: Farm Of 224 Ac Emp 1 La & 3 Boys

Registration district: Wem
Sub-registration district: Prees
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Beeston 16
Henry Furber 16
Ada Pointon 12
Charlotte Pointon 18
George Pointon 58
John Pointon 16
Lizzie Pointon 10
Louisa Pointon 50
Samuel Pointon 24
Mary Simster 16
Richard Teece 16

;-))

Debbie

Debbie Report 13 Feb 2008 21:45

Yep Minnie Snap ;-))

Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 21:45

the children all are said to be born in market Drayton - blowed if i can see them in 1871

Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 21:47

nearest i can get is these- dont think they are right

Name: George Pointon
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854
Relation: Son
Father's Name: George
Mother's Name: Louisa E
Gender: Male
Where born: Cheswardine, Shropshire, England

Civil Parish: Bloore
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Hales Tyrley
Town: Hook Gate
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England


Registration district: Market Drayton
Sub-registration district: Market Drayton
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 22
Household Members: Name Age
Emma Beeston 18
Charles Fulop Pointon 23
Charlote Louisa Pointon 9
Edith Hannah Pointon 2
Elias John Pointon 6
George Pointon 46
George Pointon 17
Louisa E Pointon 40
Samuel Pointon 14
Sarah Matildia Pointon 11


Debbie

Debbie Report 13 Feb 2008 21:52

Minnie that post is George & Louisa's son , if you look at the 1881 the Beeston name is there too

Debbie

Debbie Report 13 Feb 2008 22:10

;-)) Minnie

Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 22:21

right 1861 - at last
seems to have a different wife
Name: Sarah Pointon
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: George
Mother's Name: Lucy
Gender: Female
Where born: Market Drayton, Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: Market Drayton
Ecclesiastical parish: Hales
Town: Market Drayton
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Market Drayton
Sub-registration district: Market Drayton
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 34
Household Members: Name Age
George Pointon 36
George Pointon 7
Lucy Pointon 30
Samuel Pointon 5
Sarah Pointon 2
Thomas Pointon 10
Fredrick Smith 20
Sarah Wynne 19


Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 22:25

1851 maybe not a different wife
maybe loiusa ( or Lewezor) fancied being called lucy in 1861

Name: George Pointon
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Lewezor
Gender: Male
Where born: Head Birch, Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: Sowdley
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Registration district: Market Drayton
Sub-registration district: Moreton Say
ED, institution, or vessel: 1c
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 20
Household Members: Name Age
George Pointon 25
Lewezor Pointon 20
Thos Pointon 5 Mo


Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 22:27

a few christenings

1. SARAH MATILDA POINTON -
Gender: Female Christening: 10 JUN 1859 Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

2. CHARLOTTE LOUISA POYNTON -
Gender: Female Christening: 20 APR 1862 Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

3. SOLOMON SAMUEL POINTON -
Gender: Male Christening: 23 MAY 1856 Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

4. ELIAS POINTON
Gender: Male Christening: 05 FEB 1865 Market Drayton, Shropshire, England


Father: GEORGE POINTON Family
Mother: LOUISA JEMIMA

couple more

1. THOMAS POINTON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 12 OCT 1850 Cheswardine, Shropshire, England

2. GEORGE POINTON - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 25 SEP 1853 Cheswardine, Shropshire, England

Debbie

Debbie Report 13 Feb 2008 22:27

yep his wife was called Louisa - I was trying to work the Lucy out as her middle name is Gemma /gemima/Jemima

Debbie

Debbie Report 13 Feb 2008 22:28

fingers crossed tightly can George be found in the 41 with parents ;-)

Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 22:33

1841 too many options and no idea which one to choose


George Pointon abt 1831 Staffordshire, England Norton On The Moors, Staffordshire

George Pointon abt 1821 Derbyshire, England Appleby, Derbyshire

George Pointon abt 1831 Ireland St Werburgh, Derbyshire

George Pointon abt 1828 Cheswardine, Shropshire

George Pointon abt 1826 Shropshire, England Shiffnall, Shropshire


George Pointon abt 1829 Staffordshire, England Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire


George Pointon abt 1827 Staffordshire, England Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire


George Pointon abt 1821 Staffordshire, England Stone, Staffordshire


George Pointon abt 1825 Staffordshire, England Wolstanton, Staffordshire

Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 22:34

Tell you what debbioe

next time you make a request , can you tell us all you know at the outset- would make it so much easier.

Do you know where or when he married louisa?

Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 22:37

his marriage presumably

Louisa Jemima Edge/George Pointon 1849 Oct-Nov-Dec Stoke Upon Trent Staffordshire
Year of Registration: 1849
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Stoke Upon Trent
County: Staffordshire
Volume: 17
Page: 251


that cert will tell his fathers name ( and hers)

Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 22:41

1841 might be him - only because itswhere he married

Name: George Pointon
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827
Gender: Male
Where born: Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: Stoke Upon Trent
Hundred: North Pirehill
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Stoke upon Trent
Sub-registration district: Stoke upon Trent
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Daniel Pointon 2
Edwin Pointon 7
Elizabeth Pointon 35
Emma Pointon 11
Fredrick Pointon 9
George Pointon 14
Thomas Pointon 4


or

Name: George Pointon
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1829
Gender: Male
Where born: Staffordshire, England

Civil Parish: Stoke Upon Trent
Hundred: North Pirehill
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Stoke upon Trent
Sub-registration district: Hanley
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Frederick Pointon 40
Frederick Pointon 4
George Pointon 12
John Pointon 15
Margaret Pointon 50
Margaret Pointon 7
Thomas Pointon 25
William Pointon 20




Debbie

Debbie Report 13 Feb 2008 22:42

Thanks loads Minnie , giving me a sense of belonging ;-))
deb x

Penny

Penny Report 13 Feb 2008 22:43

1841 possibly louisa pre marriage

Name: Louisa Edge
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Gender: Female
Where born: Shropshire, England

Civil Parish: Cheswardine
Hundred: North Bradford (Drayton Division)
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Market Drayton
Sub-registration district: Hodnet
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Charlotte Edge 20
Joshua Edge 14
Louisa Edge 9
Samuel Edge 15