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LindainHerriotCountry

LindainHerriotCountry Report 25 Aug 2013 20:13

I wondered how Phyllis was a niece on the 1911 census

This is the marriage of her aunt and uncle.

Name: Albert Edward Dixon
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1887
Registration District: Biggleswade
Inferred County: Bedfordshire
Volume Number: 3b
Page Number: 437
Records on Page:
Name
Selina Binstead

This is them on the 1891 census before they moved up to Sheffield

Name: Albert E Dixon
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Selina Dixon
Gender: Male
Where born: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Arlesey
Ecclesiastical parish: Arlesey
Town: Arlesey
County/Island: Bedfordshire
Country: England
Registration District: Biggleswade
Sub-registration District: Biggleswade
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1256
Folio: 14
Page Number: 22
Household Members:
Name Age
Albert E Dixon 27
Selina Dixon 22
Charlotte A Dixon 3

I then wondered if Selina had a sister who could have married an Ackrill, I found this wedding

Name: ACKRILL, William
Registration district: Hitchin
County: Hertfordshire
Year of registration: 1885
Quarter of registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Spouse's last name: Not available before 1912
Volume no: 3A
Page no: 605
Marriage Finder: William Ackrill married one of the following people:

BANKS, Mary Ann
BINSTEAD, Annie
BARBER, George Augustus


1871 census shows that Selina did have a sister Anne
Name: Selina Binstead
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: James Binstead
Mother's Name: Charlotte Binstead
Gender: Female
Where born: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Civil Parish: Hitchin
Town: Hitchin
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England
Registration District: Hitchin
Sub-registration District: Hitchin
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Household Schedule Number: 190
Piece: 1368
Folio: 43
Page Number: 36
Household Members:
Name Age
James Binstead 45
Charlotte Binstead 39
Harriot Binstead 11
Anne Binstead 7
Selina Binstead 5
James Binstead 1 Month

Here is Selina's sister Annie who has also moved up to Yorkshire

1901 census
Name: Annie Hekrill (The image is Ackrill)
[Annie Ackrill]
Age: 37
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: William Hekrill
Gender: Female
Where born: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Civil Parish: Attercliffe cum Darnall
Ecclesiastical parish: Carbrook St Bartholomew
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration District: Sheffield
Sub-registration District: Attercliffe
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household Schedule Number: 10
Piece: 4382
Folio: 57
Page Number: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
William Hekrill 47 a blacksmith b Northampton c1854
Annie Hekrill 37
Alice Enderby 3 visitor b Lincoln

Notice that the Ecclesiastical parish: is Carbrook St Bartholomew and Carbrook was given as Phyllis's birthplace in 1911

It looks like her farther then died
Civil Registration event: Death

Name: ACKRILL, William
Registration district: Sheffield
County: Yorkshire
Year of registration: 1905
Quarter of registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at death: 50
Volume no: 9C
Page no: 392

I can’t see her presumed mother Annie on the 1911 census, I wondered if she had remarried because she was 10 years younger than her husband. I found this marriage, but of course it may not be her and it is after the census
Civil Registration event: Marriage

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Name: ACKRILL, Annie
Registration district: Sheffield
County: Yorkshire
Year of registration: 1911
Quarter of registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Spouse's last name: Not available before 1912
Volume no: 9C
Page no: 1135
Marriage Finder: Annie Ackrill married one of the following people:

OATES, Walter
RICHMOND, William J
GOSNEY, Martha


All of this is conjecture of course, you need the marriage certificate of your grandparents which will give her fathers name so you can see if it does match up

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 25 Aug 2013 21:29

This looks like it could be Annie in 1911
Name: Annie Achrill
Age in 1911: 46
Birth Year: abt 1865
Relation to Head: Nurse
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Civil Parish:Ecclesfield
County/Island:
Yorkshire-West Riding
Country:
England
Street Address: Worrall Rd Wadsley Sheffield
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Monthby Nurse
Registration District: Wortley
Registration District Number: 508
Sub-registration District:
Ecclesfield
ED, institution, or vessel: 14 Piece: 27678
Household Members:
Name Age
Albert Yarrow 29
Ethel Mary Yarrow 28
William Yarrow 1
Sylvia Mary Yarrow 1/12
Annie Achrill 46 Image looks like Ackrill

She is down as widow but married 25 years had 5 children 4 died and one still living

Roy

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 25 Aug 2013 21:38

1891 confirms the Ackrill Binstead marriage

Name:William Ackrill
[William Sewer]
Age:37
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1854
Relation:Head
Spouse's Name: Annie Ackrill
[Emma K Ackrill]
Mother's Name: Betsy Ackrill
Gender:
Male
Where born:Northampton
Civil Parish:St Peter at Gowts
Ecclesiastical parish: St Andrew
Town: Lincoln
County/Island:
Lincolnshire Country:
England
Street Address:
Occupation:
condition as to marriage:
Education:
Employment status:
Registration District: Lincoln
Sub-registration District: Lincoln Home ED,
institution, or vessel:12a Piece:2591 Folio:34
Page Number:
59
Household Members:
Name Age

William Ackrill 37
Annie Ackrill 28
Betsy Ackrill 63
James Binstead 20 Relation: Wife's Brother (Brother-in-law)
Emma K Ackrill 30
Eveline A Ackrill 10
Winifred M Ackrill 8
Louis J Ackrill 6
Beatrice M Ackrill 4
Junita Ackrill 3
Ethel Kassell 18 Relation: Cousin

Roy

safc

safc Report 25 Aug 2013 21:43

Name: William Ackrill
Birth Date: 1856
Birthplace:
Age: 29
Spouse's Name: Annie Binstead
Spouse's Birth Date: 1864
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 21
Event Date: 17 Oct 1885
Event Place: Holy Savior, Hitchin, Hertford, England
Father's Name: Robinson Ackrill
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name: James Binstead
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Race:
Marital Status:
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race:
Spouse's Marital Status:
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M15735-1
System Origin: England-VR
GS Film number: 1040812
Reference ID: 2:3FD4KZP

safc

safc Report 25 Aug 2013 22:00

Name: Robinson Ackrill
Birth Date: 1827
Birthplace:
Age: 25
Spouse's Name: Betsy Winn
Spouse's Birth Date: 1829
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 23
Event Date: 1852
Event Place: Horncastle, Lincoln, England
Father's Name: Francis Ackrill
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name: William Winn
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Race:
Marital Status:
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race:
Spouse's Marital Status:
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01191-7
System Origin: England-VR
GS Film number: 1542141

safc

safc Report 25 Aug 2013 22:04

Name: Robinson Acril
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 04 Oct 1828
Christening Place: NORTH SOMERCOTES,LINCOLN,ENGLAND
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Francis Acril
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C03060-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 508040
Reference ID:

safc

safc Report 25 Aug 2013 22:09

Name: Francis Acril
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Petchel
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 27 Dec 1827
Event Place: North Somercotes,Lincoln,England
Father's Name:
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Race:
Marital Status:
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race:
Spouse's Marital Status:
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M03060-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 508040
Reference ID: