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Warwick John A Pointon is on 1911 census

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Christine

Christine Report 27 Jul 2010 15:43

With his wife Leah (nee Hince)
daughter Lilian age 5
All in Birmingham.

Cannot find him at all before this date so would love to know where he came from and who is parents are please.
I have looked at all relevant census without any luck.
He would be born c 1877
Married birmingham 1902

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jul 2010 15:46

POINTON, Warwick Head Married
8 years M 34 1877 Ring Maker Warwick Birmingham VIEW
POINTON, Leah Wife Married F 30 1881 Warwick Birmingham VIEW
POINTON, Lilian Daughter F 5 1906 Warwick Birmingham VIEW
RICHARDS, Ann Mother In Law Widow F 58 1853 Warwick Stratford VIEW
HINCE, Ada Sister In Law Single F 25 1886 Theatre Attendant Warwick Birmingham VIEW
RG number:
RG14 Piece:
18051 Reference:
RG14PN18051 RG78PN1096 RD384 SD2 ED19 SN208

Registration District:
Birmingham Sub District:
All Saints Enumeration District:
19 Parish:
Birmingham

Address:
33 Hingeston Street Birmingham County:
Warwickshire

Christine

Christine Report 27 Jul 2010 15:48

Thanks to Brummiejan
that is the 1911 which I have, but nothing at all before.....where did he come from?
who were his parents.
Thanks all the same Jan

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jul 2010 15:49

You might (or might not!) be interested to know that B'ham has a jewellry quarter and Warwick is resident there.
Jan

Potty

Potty Report 27 Jul 2010 15:50

His marriage cert would give his father's name.

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jul 2010 15:51

Sorry, misread your query, but birthplace is Birmingham it seems?

Christine

Christine Report 27 Jul 2010 15:51

Potty

He is a ring maker and gives POB as Birmingham

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jul 2010 15:52


1901 England Census
about Warwick Painton
Name: Warwick Painton
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Relation: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Civil parish: Birmingham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Margaret
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Birmingham
Sub-registration district: Lady Wood
ED, institution, or vessel: 37
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 212
Household Members:
Name Age
Ann Richard 47
Leah Hince 20
Rose Hince 18
Ada Hince 15
Alfred Lack 29
Warwick Painton 25
Arthur H Sankey 22

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Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 27 Jul 2010 15:53

1901

Look who else is there at 4 Blythe Street

Name: Warwick Painton
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Relation: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Civil parish: Birmingham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Margaret
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Birmingham
Sub-registration district: Lady Wood
ED, institution, or vessel: 37
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 212
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Richard 47
Leah Hince 20
Rose Hince 18
Ada Hince 15
Alfred Lack 29
Warwick Painton 25
Arthur H Sankey 22


Christine

Christine Report 27 Jul 2010 15:54

Oh
that is good news Brummiejan
as he goes on to marry Leah Hince

Thank you

Potty

Potty Report 27 Jul 2010 15:55

Could this be his birth reg:
John Alexander W Pointon
Year of Registration: 1875
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Aston (1837-1924)
County: Warwickshire
Volume: 6d
Page: 401 (click to see others

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 27 Jul 2010 15:59

1901
Leah is listed as a jeweller too.

Gwyn

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jul 2010 16:00

Potty's find looks promising, but I agree, you definitely need his marriage cert.
Jan

Christine

Christine Report 27 Jul 2010 16:00

I think your right with the birth reg Potty,

while you are here girls can you tell me this,
on 1891 Ada Hince (Leah's sister) she is born in Orange free state, south africa.
Are you able to help with this one too.
Much Appreciatedthanks to you all.
Chris

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 27 Jul 2010 16:02

Looks good,Potty!
1881
Name: John A.W. Pointon
Age: 5
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Relation: Son
Father's Name: John H.
Mother's Name: Maryann B.
Gender: Male
Where born: Aston Birmingham
Civil parish: Handsworth
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street Address: Archibald Rd
Registration district: West Bromwich
Sub-registration district: Handsworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John H. Pointon 28
Maryann B. Pointon 27
John A.W. Pointon 5
Marian A. Pointon 3
Charles H. Pointon 1
Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 2835; Folio: 15; Page: 23

Maureen

Potty

Potty Report 27 Jul 2010 16:03

If that is his birth, this could be him in 1881 (father is a Glass and china gilder):

1881 England Census
about John A.W. Pointon
Name: John A.W. Pointon
Age: 5
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Relation: Son
Father's Name: John H.
Mother's Name: Maryann B.
Gender: Male
Where born: Aston Birmingham

Civil parish: Handsworth
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street Address: Archibald Rd
Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: West Bromwich
Sub-registration district: Handsworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John H. Pointon 28
Maryann B. Pointon 27
John A.W. Pointon 5
Marian A. Pointon 3
Charles H. Pointon 1


brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jul 2010 16:04

In 1901 and 1911 Ada is born Birmingham!!

Potty

Potty Report 27 Jul 2010 16:07

Beat me to it, Maureen!

Parents' marriage?

Marriages Sep 1874 (>99%)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

>>>>>>>GRIFFITHS Mary Ann B Birmingham 6d 266
HANDS Alfred Birmingham 6d 266
>>>>>>>Pointon John Henry Birmingham 6d 266
Poole Mary Teresa Birmingham 6d 266

safc

safc Report 27 Jul 2010 16:07

Births Jun 1886 (>99%)
HINCE Ada Birmingham 6d 53

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 27 Jul 2010 16:19

1891
Ada is b. Birmigham, but Rose 8..was b. Africa.


Gwyn