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Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Angela	Report	24 Nov 2009 20:45
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Please could somebody kindly do me a 1841 census look up for John smith born 1825 - cockerham near lancaster Lancashire i believe, i have a sister Jane born 1834 Cockerham who married William Standen Another brother William smith born 1821 and father William born1791 any help would be much appreciated kind regards angela
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	Barbara	Report	24 Nov 2009 20:53
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	Name: Jane Smith Age: 7 Estimated birth year: abt 1834 Gender: Female Where born: Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockerham Hundred: Lonsdale (South of the Sands) County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: View image Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Ellel Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age William Smith 50 William Smith 20 John Smith 15 Ann Smith 13 Jane Smith 7
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Angela	Report	24 Nov 2009 20:56
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Excellent barbara !! many many thanks, i have been studing jane later on when she was married and when she turned out to be a smith was wondering if she may tie up with my smiths from barrow....looks not but it is a popular name !!!
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	24 Nov 2009 20:57
	1851 1851 England Census about Jane Smith Name: Jane Smith Age: 17 Estimated birth year: abt 1834 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: William Gender: Female Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockerham County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Lancaster (Street Indexed Sub-registration district: Ellel ED, institution, or vessel: 3b Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 17 Household Members: Name Age William Smith 65 Farmer of 24 acres William Smith 31 John Smith 27 Jane Smith 17 Ann Gardner 23 Margaret Gardner 1 Andy
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Angela	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:09
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Oh Thanks Andy this really is great!! i only have Jane on the 1901 census as Jane Standen Widow and 1891 census living with Ann her daughter and son in law John Dixon many many thanks
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	Barbara	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:17
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	1861 Name: Jane Smith Age: 27 Estimated birth year: abt 1834 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: William Gender: Female Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockerham Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View image Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Ellel ED, institution, or vessel: 7 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 30 Household Members: Name Age William Smith 74 John Smith 37 Jane Smith 27 John Smith 4 Thomas Jenkinson 12
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	Barbara	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:20
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	1871 Jane married but no husband with her Name: Jane Standen Age: 37 Estimated birth year: abt 1834 Relation: Wife Gender: Female Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockerham Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham Town: Cockerham County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Ellel ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Household schedule number: 21 Household Members: Name Age Jane Standen 37 Ann Standen 5 Margaret Standen 1
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:22
	1871 1871 England Census about Jane Standen Name: Jane Standen Age: 37 Estimated birth year: abt 1834 Relation: Wife Gender: Female Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockerham Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham Town: Cockerham County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Ellel ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Household schedule number: 21 Household Members: Name Age Jane Standen 37 Formerley Farm serv. Ann Standen 5 Margaret Standen 1
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Angela	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:24
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Great barbara many thanks - could i as if it stated who John Smith belonged to age 4 and Thomas Jenkinson?
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:24
	1881 1881 England Census about Jane Standen Name: Jane Standen Age: 46 Estimated birth year: abt 1835 Relation: Head Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockerham County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Ware Condition as to marriage: Widow Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Ellel ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Jane Standen 46 Margaret Standen 11 Joseph Standen 8 Andy
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	Barbara	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:30
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	1881 Jane is now a widow Name: Jane Standen Age: 46 Estimated birth year: abt 1835 Relation: Head Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockerham County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Ware Condition as to marriage: Widow Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Ellel ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Jane Standen 46 Margaret Standen 11 Joseph Standen 8
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Angela	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:34
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Thankyou very much Andy...could i possibly ask you to look for Jane's father of the same cenus - maybe he would of passed away - her brother john would be a better option as i bet he carried on the farm
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	Barbara	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:37
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	possible husbands death -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deaths Jun 1875 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Standen Thomas Parkin 45 Lancaster 8e 482
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Angela	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:39
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	could i ask is Joseph standen aged 8 on the 181 census Jane's son as i thought she was a widow on the 1871 census as there was no husband.....what would you think?... many thanks for all this
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:41
	Here is son William, with his inlaws . Ag. Labourer living Marsh Lane 1861 England Census about William Smith Name: William Smith Age: 41 Estimated birth year: abt 1820 Relation: Son-in-law Spouse's name: Elizabeth Gender: Male Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockerham Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View image Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Ellel ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 11 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Reynolds 63 William Smith 41 Elizabeth Smith 33 Margret Smith 7 William Smith 9 Mo Andy
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Angela	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:42
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	many thanks for Thomas parkin standen's death i had a clue of a possible william standen born about 1816 and maybe death 1880 but wasn't sure as
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	Barbara	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:45
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	Hi Angela John Smith 4 is a grandson Thomas Jenkinson a servant Father William a farmer of 33 acres employing 2 Labourers and 1 boy Living at Moss Side Farm Regards Barbara
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:46
	Son John from 1871 with all sorts of people! Address is Moss farm, so may have taken over from William 1871 England Census about John Smith Name: John Smith Age: 47 Estimated birth year: abt 1824 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Ann Gender: Male Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Cockerham Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham Town: Cockerham County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Ellel ED, institution, or vessel: 7 Household schedule number: 18 Household Members: Name Age John Smith 47 Farmer 59 acres employng one Labouer Ann Smith 37 John Smith 6 son William Smith 4 son Joseph Henry Smith 2 son Margaret Ellen Smith 5 months daughter Ane Clarkson 17 niece, general domestic John Smith 14 nephew, farm serv William Smith 51 servant (From age this is John's brother) Andy
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	Barbara	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:53
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 970 Send Message	I think this is the death of William the father -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deaths Sep 1866 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SMITH William 76 Lancaster 8e 389
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Angela	Report	24 Nov 2009 21:57
Member Since: October 2006 Posts: 492 Send Message	Looks like John's wife was probably Ann Clarkson if her niece is clarkson

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