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Member Since: March 2007 Posts: 3 Send Message	Richard	Report	13 May 2011 17:08
Member Since: March 2007 Posts: 3 Send Message	Hi Im looking for info no the Monk surname of my tree. I know they came from Leicestershire and moved to Derbyshire. ie Dronfield Marshlane, Eckington and Chesterfield area. Any info would be great. Thanks Richard..
Member Since: August 2008 Posts: 8,005 Send Message	Astra	Report	13 May 2011 17:11
	Some Christian names would be great too Richard!
	Researching: More in hope than expectation!
Member Since: March 2007 Posts: 3 Send Message	Richard	Report	13 May 2011 17:27
Member Since: March 2007 Posts: 3 Send Message	William Monk Born c1841 Leicestershire Moved to Derbyshire and married to Elizabeth Born c1841 Leicestershire surname unknown.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	13 May 2011 17:38
	A possible marriage but unfortunately 2 Elizabeths. Dalby/Dalbey or Marshall. Marriages Dec 1859 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bryans Charles Loughbro 7a 299 Dalbey Elizabeth Loughbro 7a 299 Dalby Elizabeth Loughbro 7a 299 Marshall Elizabeth Loughbro 7a 299 Monk William Loughbro 7a 299
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 17:38
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	1871 census Name William Monk Age 29 Estimated Year of Birth 1842 Relationship to Head of Household Head Occupation Address Barrow Hill District Chesterfield, Eckington Parish Staveley Administrative County Derbyshire Birth Place Leicestershire Birth County Leicestershire in house william 29 elizabeth wife 30 jonathon son 11 marshall son 6 ruth daughter 4 hannah e daughtern 2 emma daughter 10 months RG 10 / 3622
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 17:44
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	1881 census Name Emma Monk Age 10 Estimated Year of Birth 1871 Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Occupation Scholar Address 71, Blocks Speedwell Terrace District Chesterfield, Eckington Parish Staveley Administrative County Derbyshire Birth Place Staveley Birth County Derbyshire inhouse william head 39 elizabeth wife 40 marshall son 16 hannah e daughter 12 emma daughter 10 sarah a daughter 9 george h son 7 frances m daughter 6 fred son 4 ada daughter 2 RG 11 / 3443
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 17:48
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	1891 census Name Ada Monk Age 12 Estimated Year of Birth 1879 Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Occupation Juvenile Address Apperknowle District Chesterfield, Dronfield Parish Dronfield Administrative County Derbyshire Birth Place Brimington Birth County Derbyshire in house william head 49 elizabeth wife 50 george h son 17 fred son 14 ada daughter 12 bertha daughter 7 hannah marshall relative 72 widow RG 12 / 2772
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	13 May 2011 17:49
	Could be he married Elizabeth Marshall because of the son's name Marshall but where are they in 1861?
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 17:54
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	1911 census Household information Address 63 Sheffield Road Dronfield Parish Dronfield Town Dronfield Type of Building Private House Number of Rooms 4 Inhabited Y Reference RG14PN21166 RG78PN1260 RD438 SD5 ED5 SN204 Administrative County Derbyshire Registration District Chesterfield Registration Sub District Dronfield Enumeration District 5 Householder 1 Name William Monk Relationship to Head of Household Head Condition / Years Married / Years Gender M Age 69 Estimated Year of Birth 1842 Occupation Carter Employed Y Working at Home N Industry Urban Dist Council Place of Birth Lestershire Wimeswould Householder 2 Name Elizabeth Monk Relationship to Head of Household Wife Condition / Years Married / 51 Years Total Children Born Alive 14 Children Still Living 10 Children Who Have Died 4 Gender F Age 70 Estimated Year of Birth 1841 Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Eaton Lieceshire Householder 3 Name Frank Monk Relationship to Head of Household Grandson Condition / Years Married / Years Gender M Age 18 Estimated Year of Birth 1893 Occupation Blacksmiths Striker Employed Y Working at Home N Industry Shovel Works Place of Birth Derbyshire Appeknowle Householder 4 Name Elsie Walker Relationship to Head of Household Granddaughter Gender F Age 14 Estimated Year of Birth 1897 Occupation Juvenile Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Derbyshire Old Whittington
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,442 Send Message	Maddie	Report	13 May 2011 17:56
	there are 2 posibles for william in 1851 View Record Preview Name: William Monk Age: 19 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Relation: Son Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Monk Father's name: William Monk Mother's name: Ruth Monk Gender: Male Where born: Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England Civil parish: Wymeswold Ecclesiastical parish: Peterborough County/Island: Leicestershire Country: England Registration district: Loughborough Sub-registration district: Leake ED, institution, or vessel: 1 Household schedule number: 108 Piece: 2277 Folio: 12 Page Number: 18 Household Members: Name Age William Monk 62 Ruth Monk 60 Ruth Shepherd 17 William Underwood 10 William Monk 19 Elizabeth Monk 20 Arthur Monk 1 View Original Record William Monk William, Ruth, Elizabeth abt 1842 Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England Son Wymeswold, Leicestershire View Record William Monk James abt 1841 Woodhouse, Leicestershire, England Son St Alkmund, Derbyshire
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 13,276 Send Message	Lindsey*	Report	13 May 2011 17:59
	Tree on ancestry gives wife Elizabeth Marshall
	Researching: For better results please give all the details ,name, date place as you can {pictures by me }
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	13 May 2011 17:59
	Possible? 1861 census Brook St., Wymeswold, Leicestershire William Monk, head, 62, vermin killer, born Notts, East leake Ruth, wife, 60, charwoman, born derbyshire, Lawley Ruth Shepherd, grandau, 17, dressmaker, born leics, Barrow William Underwood, grandson, 10, born Leics, Woodhouse Eaves William Monk, son, 19, married, stocking frame work knitter, born Wymeswold Elizabeth Monk, dau-in-law, 20, married, stocking (something?), born Leics, Hotton Arthur Monk, grandson, 1, born Wymeswold
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 18:07
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	son fred in 1901 1901 census Address 48 Chapel St Civil Parish Whittington Rural District Chesterfield Town or Village or Hamlet Whittington Ecclesiastical Parish Newbold St Johns Parliamentary Borough or Division North East Derby County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District Whittington Administrative County Derbyshire Householder 1 Name Ada Monk Relation to Head of Family Wife Condition as to Marriage Married Age Last Birthday 23 Sex Female Profession or Occupation Employment Status Where Born Derbyshire Whittington Language Infirmity Householder 2 Name Fred Monk Relation to Head of Family Head Condition as to Marriage Married Age Last Birthday 24 Sex Male Profession or Occupation Coal Miner Employment Status Where Born Derbyshire Staveley Language Infirmity Householder 3 Name Ruth Monk Relation to Head of Family Daughter Condition as to Marriage Single Age Last Birthday 2 Sex Female Profession or Occupation Employment Status Where Born Derbyshire Whittington Language Infirmity
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 18:09
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	son fred in 1911 1911 census Household information Address 50 Chapel St Whittington Moor Chesterfield Parish Whittington Town Whittington Moor Chesterfield Type of Building Private House Number of Rooms 4 Rooms Inhabited Y Reference RG14PN21107 RG78PN1257 RD438 SD2 ED28 SN418 Administrative County Derbyshire Registration District Chesterfield Registration Sub District Chesterfield Enumeration District 28 Householder 1 Name Fred Monk Relationship to Head of Household Head Condition / Years Married / Years Gender M Age 34 Estimated Year of Birth 1877 Occupation Coal Miner Hewer Employed Y Working at Home N Place of Birth Slaveley Derbshire Householder 2 Name Edith Monk Relationship to Head of Household Wife Condition / Years Married / 4 Years Total Children Born Alive 5 Children Still Living 4 Children Who Have Died 1 Gender F Age 30 Estimated Year of Birth 1881 Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Whittington Moor Derbyshire Householder 3 Name Ruth Monk Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Condition / Years Married / Years Gender F Age 12 Estimated Year of Birth 1899 Occupation Juvenile Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Whittington Moor Derbyshire Householder 4 Name Ivor Monk Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Gender F Age 8 Estimated Year of Birth 1903 Occupation Juvenile Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Whittington Moor Householder 5 Name Kenneth Monk Relationship to Head of Household Son Gender M Age 2 Estimated Year of Birth 1909 Occupation Juvenile Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Whittington Moor Derbyshire Householder 6 Name John William Monk Relationship to Head of Household Son Gender M Age 10 Months Estimated Year of Birth 1911 Occupation Juvenile Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Whittington Moor Derbyshire
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 18:13
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	son marshall in 1891 1891 census Name Marshall Monk Age 26 Estimated Year of Birth 1865 Relationship to Head of Household Head Occupation Coal Miner Address Lightwood District Chesterfield, Eckington Parish Eckington Administrative County Derbyshire Birth Place Staveley Birth County Derbyshire in house marshall head 26 eliza a wife 26 alfred son 6 samuel son 4 william son 1 RG 12 / 2771
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 18:15
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	son marshall in 1911 1911 census Household information Address 6 Beech Villas Bellhouse Lane Lowgates Staveley Parish Staveley Town Lowgates Staveley Type of Building Private House Number of Rooms 5 Inhabited Y Reference RG14PN21151 RG78PN1259 RD438 SD4 ED21 SN113 Administrative County Derbyshire Registration District Chesterfield Registration Sub District Eckington Enumeration District 21 Householder 1 Name Marshall Monk Relationship to Head of Household Head Condition / Years Married / Years Gender M Age 47 Estimated Year of Birth 1864 Occupation Markham Colly Employed Y Working at Home N Industry Coal Miner Hewer Place of Birth Staveley Derbys Householder 2 Name Elizer Ann Monk Relationship to Head of Household Wife Condition / Years Married / 27 Years Total Children Born Alive 7 Children Still Living 7 Gender F Age 48 Estimated Year of Birth 1863 Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Eckington Derbys Householder 3 Name Alfred Monk Relationship to Head of Household Son Condition / Years Married / Years Gender M Age 26 Estimated Year of Birth 1885 Occupation Markham Colly Employed Y Working at Home N Industry Coal Miner Hewer Place of Birth Eckington Derbys Householder 4 Name William Monk Relationship to Head of Household Son Condition / Years Married / Years Gender M Age 22 Estimated Year of Birth 1889 Occupation Markham Colly Employed Y Working at Home N Place of Birth Eckington Derbys Householder 5 Name Edith Annie Monk Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Condition / Years Married / Years Gender F Age 15 Estimated Year of Birth 1896 Occupation Juvenile Employed N Working at Home Y Place of Birth Eckington Derbys Householder 6 Name Marshall Monk Relationship to Head of Household Son Condition / Years Married / Years Gender M Age 13 Estimated Year of Birth 1898 Occupation Juvenile Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Eckington Derbys Householder 7 Name Maggie Monk Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Condition / Years Married / Years Gender F Age 12 Estimated Year of Birth 1899 Occupation Juvenile Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Eckington Derbys Householder 8 Name Harry Monk Relationship to Head of Household Son Condition / Years Married / Years Gender M Age 7 Estimated Year of Birth 1904 Occupation Juvenile Employed N Working at Home N Place of Birth Staveley Derbys
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,442 Send Message	Maddie	Report	13 May 2011 18:19
	possible marraige BMD Search result details Civil Registration event: Marriage Name: MONK, William Registration District: Help Loughborough County: Leicestershire Year of Registration: 1859 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec Spouse's last name: Not available before 1912 Volume No: Help 7A Page No: Help 299 MarriageFinder™: William Monk married one of the following people Help DALBEY, Elizabeth view record DALBY, Elizabeth view record MARSHALL, Elizabeth view record
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 18:29
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	Hi Maddie looks like this one matches Name Elizabeth Marshall Year of Marriage 1859 Quarter of Marriage Oct-Nov-Dec Registration District Loughborough Registration County Leicestershire Spouse's Surname Only available for records after 1912 Volume Number 7A Volume Page 299 Name William Monk Year of Marriage 1859 Quarter of Marriage Oct-Nov-Dec Registration District Loughborough Registration County Leicestershire Spouse's Surname Only available for records after 1912 Volume Number 7A Volume Page 299
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,442 Send Message	Maddie	Report	13 May 2011 18:40
	good that one's solved i hope do you think this could be her The 1851 Census is provided in association with: All 1851 England Census Results 1851 England Census about Elizabeth Marshall Name: Elizabeth Marshall Age: 10 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relation: Daughter Father's name: William Marshall Mother's name: Hannah Marshall Gender: F (Female) Where born: Hoton, Leicestershire, England Civil parish: Hoton County/Island: Leicestershire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Loughborough Sub-registration district: Leake ED, institution, or vessel: 14 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 67 Piece: 2086 Folio: 238 Page Number: 17 Household Members: Name Age William Marshall 34 Hannah Marshall 32 Ann Marshall 12 Elizabeth Marshall 10 Mary Marshall 8 Hannah Marshall 6 Sarah Marshall 4 John Marshall 3 maddie
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	PollyPoppet	Report	13 May 2011 18:57
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 7,051 Send Message	yes Maddie that looks like her says on census she was born hoton Leicestershire :)

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