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Missing 1891 Census - Wright family in Lancashire

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MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Dec 2011 14:37

Married 1885? But first hubbie died 1886?

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

HeyJudeB4Beatles

HeyJudeB4Beatles Report 23 Dec 2011 14:35

I was about to post - when I lost the internet connection - that I think Barbara is (W)right - sorry! - except I suspect Annie is actually 10 and is Charles' own daughter (why would they have a child together and call her Annie when they already have an Anna

Good finds Barbara and Maureen!

Researching:
Cording/Llewellyn/Hyde/Homer/Pattie/Irvine/Hunt/Mead

MaureeninNY

MaureeninNY Report 23 Dec 2011 14:34

That does look good!!

There's a marriage on Scotland's People :
1 1885 SIMPSON CHARLES WRIGHT GRACE GORBALS GLASGOW CITY/LANARK 644/12

Maureen

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Dec 2011 14:26

Good one, Barbara! I failed in my attempt to find anything.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

BarbaraFromYorkshire

BarbaraFromYorkshire Report 23 Dec 2011 13:40

Hi
A merry Christmas to you too tashnben

Could Grace have re- married by 1891 and moved back to Scotland ? (I can't see an English marriage so maybe in Scotland) All the childrens first names and birth years seem to match SorryI can't view the image on Ancestry.

1891 Scotland Census
about Grace Simpson Name: Grace Simpson
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
Relationship: Wife
Spouse's name : Charles Simpson
Gender: Female
Where born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Registration Number: 644/11
Registration district: Hutchesontown
Civil parish: Glasgow Govan
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 12 Orchard St
ED: 83
Household schedule number: 1
Line: 2
Roll: CSSCT1891_288
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Simpson 53
Grace Simpson 39
John Simpson 18 --glasgow
Martha Simpson 15 --Rochdale, Lancashire
Janet Simpson 13 ---Rochdale, Lancashire
Anna Simpson 11 --Pendleton, Lancashire
Annie Simpson 10 --(-Wonder if age should be 10 months ) Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire



Source Citation: Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 83; Page: 1; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1891_288; Year: 1891

Barbara x

Researching:
Photo of Lea Cottages, Wentworth, South Yorks.----it was home to my Maternal grandparents and their 11 children for many years--the ROBINSON's from Wentworth--also reseaching HOBSON, Rotherham and Sheffield area -- TERRY's from South Milford--PAINTER's from Wakefield,West Yorks area and Swinton / Mexborough South Yorks. SHILLITO from Wombwell South Yorks

tashnben

tashnben Report 23 Dec 2011 12:22

yes, also thought of that too! Thanks tho

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 23 Dec 2011 12:20

Have you checked the Scottish census on Ancestry just in case they went back

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.

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tashnben

tashnben Report 23 Dec 2011 12:17

Hi all... I'm after some help after numerous failed attempts at locating my ancestor's 1891 Census. From the 1881 Census, details are:
Parents: William Wright (1852 – 1886) b. Glasgow, Lanarkshire Scotland “cotton yarn dyer”
Grace Wright (nee Bathgate) (1851 - ?) b. Glasgow, Lanarkshire Scotland
Children: John Archibald Campbell Wright (1873 – 1943) b. Glasgow, Lanarkshire Scotland
Martha Alice Wright (1876) b. Rochdale, Lancashire England
Janet Wright (1877) b. Rochdale, Lancashire England
Anna Wright (1880) b. Pendleton, Lancashire England
They lived at 13 Yarborough Street
Many thanks :)

ps: Merry Christmas to all xx

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