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Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Frances	Report	23 Sep 2007 11:23
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Thank you Kath, that lets me know where to put in the search effort in original records - as they are not appearing in IGI at present. Frances
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,341 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	23 Sep 2007 11:02
	According to the 1851 census, places of birth were:- Matthew - Bainton, Yorkshire Jane - Yarm, Yorkshire Dinsdale - St. Andrew's, Newcastle David - Jesmond, Northumberland Joanna - Jesmond, Northumberland. Kath. x
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Frances	Report	23 Sep 2007 10:50
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Thank you Glitter Baby and Katherine. No wonder I could not find them. Obviously the Matthew I found was not the same family! Please can you tell me where they were all born? Many thanks, Frances
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,341 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	23 Sep 2007 10:40
	1851 census:- Name: Matthew Dubridge Age: 52 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1799 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Jane Gender: Male Where born: Bainton, Yorkshire, England Civil Parish: Newcastle Upon Tyne All Saints Ecclesiastical parish: Byker County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Street address: 6 Ouse Burn Occupation: Gardener Condition as to marriage: married Disability: View Image Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne Sub-registration district: Byker ED, institution, or vessel: 1c Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 6 Household Members: Name Age David Dubridge 14 Dinsdale Dubridge 17 Jane Dubridge 49 Joanna Dubridge 9 Matthew Dubridge 52 Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 2408; Folio: 60; Page: 2 Kath. x
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	23 Sep 2007 10:37
	1851 ? Name: Dinsdale Dubridge Age: 17 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1834 Relation: Son Father's Name: Matthew Mother's Name: Jane Gender: Male Where born: St Andrews; Newcastle Civil Parish: Newcastle Upon Tyne All Saints Ecclesiastical parish: Byker County/Island: Northumberland Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View Image Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne Sub-registration district: Byker ED, institution, or vessel: 1c Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 6 Household Members: Name Age David Dubridge 14 school master, Jesmond Dinsdale Dubridge 17 Jane Dubridge 49 Yarm, Yorkshire Joanna Dubridge 9 Jesmond Matthew Dubridge 52 gardener, Bainton
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Frances	Report	23 Sep 2007 10:31
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Mathew Oubridge 1793 has a wife Jane c.1799 and children all born Newcastle/Gateshead :- John Matthew 1818 who dies as infant Ann 1820 who gets married in 1844 Matthew 1823 Henry 1825 Robert 1827 who gets married in 1850 in London Jane 1830 who gets married in 1848 I understand (not in IGI) there are Dinsdale 1834 gets married in 1857 David 1836 Johanna 1840 gets married in 1859 I have found Matthew on his own, a servant, in 1851 but no other member of the family. Matthew died in 1859 and Jane in 1866 aged 67. Could she and the younger children be in a work house?
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Frances	Report	23 Sep 2007 10:31
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,377 Send Message	Where are the Oubridge family hiding in 1851?

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