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Sheila

Sheila Report 12 Mar 2010 10:42


Maybe your Margaret Dryden????


Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability
Minnie LYONS Wife (Head) M Female 28 London, London, Middlesex, England Machinist
Ed. LYONS Son Male 9 London, London, Middlesex, England Scholar
Sophia LYONS Daur Female 7 Hull, York, England Scholar
Alice ORFORD Visitor M Female 23 Wawne, York, England Dressmaker
Margt.H. DRYDEN Other U Female 20 Scotland Servant
John DAVY Boarder U Male 23 Yarmouth Fisherman


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Source Information:
Dwelling 115 Strand Street
Census Place Great Grimsby, Lincoln, England
Family History Library Film 1341779

Wes

Wes Report 12 Mar 2010 22:08


Sheila Many thanks this helps a lot
Wes

Wes

Wes Report 12 Mar 2010 22:53

we seem to run a blank at caistor for Margaret the mother

We are now thinking she was out of the area:
Can you throw any light on your previous record::::
Margt.H. DRYDEN Other U Female 20 Scotland Servant
Any help would be appreciated
Wes

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 13 Mar 2010 00:17

This is the census for the Margt. H Dryden that shelia put up before.

1881 England Census
about Margt.H. Dryden
Name: Margt.H. Dryden
Age: 20
Estimated birth year: abt 1861 <<<<<<<
Gender: Female
Where born: Scotland <<<<<<<<<<<<<

Civil parish: Great Grimsby
County/Island: Lincolnshire
Country: England

Street Address: 115 Strand Street

Occupation: Servant

Registration district: Caistor
Sub-registration district: Great Grimsby
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Minnie Lyons 28
Ed. Lyons 9
Sophia Lyons 7
Alice Orford 23
Margt.H. Dryden 20 Servant unmarried.<<<<<<
John Davy 23

RG11; Piece: 3269; Folio: 18; Page: 29

I don't thinkthis is the Margaret we are looking for Wes.

Margaret Dryden seems to be a very common name in Scotland.

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 13 Mar 2010 00:46

Wes I am putting this up again as you did'nt say anything about it. I think you should buy this cert and see who the informant is and how old she was.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915

about Margaret Dryden
Name: Margaret Dryden
Year of Registration: 1865
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Caistor
County: Lincolnshire
Volume: 7a
Page: 400

Wes

Wes Report 13 Mar 2010 12:45

Mel
This looks very promising
How do we buy this Cert.,???
Thanks for your help
wes

Sheila

Sheila Report 13 Mar 2010 14:00

Wes another site to search for birth ..marriage and deaths is

www.freereg.org.uk

your Margaret and William Dryden are there

Sheila

Sheila

Sheila Report 13 Mar 2010 14:22

From the absent voters list 1914/1918


DRYDEN, William
26 Armstrong Street
H.M.S. Pekin, 308 (Cook)


Sheila

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 13 Mar 2010 16:02

Gosh Shelia I never knew about that one.

The absent voters list.

Wes

Wes Report 13 Mar 2010 17:03

Sheila/Mel

Thanks Guys!!

wes