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reginald

reginald Report 2 May 2015 10:20

I am struggling to find the death records for my 3rd greatgrandparents John Nessling & Elizabeth Baalham.

John Nessling dob 15/12/1801 in Mendlesham Suffolk
Elizabeth Baalham dob abt1808

dom 3/11/1826

Lived in Suffolk, Johns occupation was a Gardener. they appear on cencus records upto and including 1881 living at Ellis Street Hadleigh Suffolk

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 2 May 2015 10:22

Where have you looked?

Have you checked at............

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/

Have you looked for surname variations?

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 2 May 2015 10:30

I can't see them after 1871.................are they badly mistranscribed in 1881?

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 2 May 2015 10:33

To give an idea..............

First name(s) John
Last name Nestling
Gender Male
Birth year 1801
Birth place -
Baptism year 1801
Baptism date 27 Dec 1801
Residence England
Place Mendlesham
County Suffolk
Country England
Father's first name(s) Samuel
Father's last name Nestling
Mother's first name(s) Mary
Mother's last name Hayward

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 2 May 2015 10:35

NESTLING ELIZABETH 1807 1881 1881 Deaths & burials

Cosford, Suffolk, England


Always look for variants........................

Gee

Gee Report 2 May 2015 10:35

June 1881

NESTLING John 89 Cosford 4a 321

Gee

Gee Report 2 May 2015 10:37


Name:John Nesling

Age:79

Estimated Birth Year:abt 1802

Relationship to Head:Head

Spouse:Nesling

Gender:Male

Where born:Mendlesham

Civil Parish:Hadleigh

County/Island:Suffolk

Street address:Ellis Street

Marital Status:Married

Occupation:Gardiner

Registration district:Cosford

Sub registration district:Hadleigh

ED, institution, or vessel:12

Piece:1835

Folio:17

Page Number:2

Household Members:


NameAge


John Nesling 79
Nesling 73

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 May 2015 10:41

John Nesling in the 1881 England Census
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Name: John Nesling
Age: 79
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1802
Relationship to Head: Head
Spouse: Nesling
Gender: Male
Where born: Mendlesham
Civil Parish: Hadleigh
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England
Street address: Ellis Street
Marital Status: Married
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Gardiner
Registration district: Cosford
Sub registration district: Hadleigh
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1835
Folio: 17
Page Number: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
John Nesling 79
Nesling 73 wife
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Class: RG11; Piece: 1835; Folio: 17; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341444

malyon

malyon Report 2 May 2015 10:45


John Nessling
mentioned in the record of John Nessling and Elizabeth Ballam
Name: John Nessling
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Ballam
Event Date: 03 Nov 1826
Event Place: Boxford, Suffolk, England
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Marital Status: Single

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 May 2015 10:46

Deaths Jun 1881
NESTLING Elizabeth 74 Cosford 4a 322

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 May 2015 10:47

Age out a bit but ties in

Deaths Jun 1881
NESTLING John 89 Cosford 4a 321

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 2 May 2015 10:52

Yvonne he is on the 1881 census with Elizabeth so the 1865 death can't be him

malyon

malyon Report 2 May 2015 10:55


Elizabeth Nesling
England and Wales Census, 1871
Name: Elizabeth Nesling
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1871
Gender: Female
Age: 63
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birthplace: Hadleigh Hamlet, Suffolk
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Cosford
Sub-District: Hadleigh
Parish: Hadleigh Hamlet
County: Suffolk
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John Nesling Self M 69 Mendlesham, Suffolk
Elizabeth Nesling Wife F 63 Hadleigh Hamlet, Suffolk

malyon

malyon Report 2 May 2015 11:02

Name: Elizabeth Nessling
Event Type: Baptism
Christening Date: 24 May 1829
Christening Place: Edwardstone, Suffolk
Father's Name: John Nessling
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Nessling

malyon

malyon Report 2 May 2015 11:02

Other information in the record of Mary Ann Nessling
from England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8)
Name: Mary Ann Nessling
Event Type: Baptism
Christening Date: 24 Mar 1833
Christening Place: Edwardstone, Suffolk
Father's Name: John Nessling
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Nessling

malyon

malyon Report 2 May 2015 11:03

Name: William Nessling
Event Type: Baptism
Christening Date: 04 Mar 1827
Christening Place: Edwardstone, Suffolk
Father's Name: John Nessling
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Nessling

Name: John Nessling
Event Type: Baptism
Christening Date: 12 Jun 1831
Christening Place: Edwardstone, Suffolk
Father's Name: John Nessling
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Nessling

malyon

malyon Report 2 May 2015 11:05

Name: Benjamin Nessling
Event Type: Baptism
Christening Date: 03 Jul 1836
Christening Place: Edwardstone, Suffolk
Father's Name: John Nessling
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Nessling

reginald

reginald Report 2 May 2015 17:13

Hi everyone, thanks for the info, I have tried name variations thats how I got Johns Parents date of birth and christening.
As for the 1881 Cencus as Gins posted it was scribed John Nesling 79
" 73 Wife

I have been on ancestry, Genes Reunited, and Archives and that HTTP://WWW.FREEBMD.ORG.UK/ having done the initial search for free, you then have to register but its archives again.

Were heading to Mendlesham and surrounding areas on a fact finding mission in June.

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 2 May 2015 17:57

Where did you get the idea that you have to register for freebmd?

The clue is in the name of the site.............FREE

And, in any case, the deaths you wanted were both posted at 10;35...........your response makes one think you didn't see them.

You do need to read ALL replies when you ask for help

reginald

reginald Report 2 May 2015 21:41

Jacqueline i read all the replies and made notes. I clicked on the link and again just now did the search but to view the results you have to register for a 7 day free trial, which i did and it still wont let me see the results.