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Member Since: November 2005 Posts: 11 Send Message	Carole	Report	28 Mar 2016 15:33
Member Since: November 2005 Posts: 11 Send Message	I have managed to go back to approximately 1856 and find my Great, Great Grandfather who married a Laura F Hollidge c1859 but I cannot find anything for either of these relatives prior to this time. I have been searching for 11 years now and could really do with some help Thank you Carole
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	28 Mar 2016 15:41
	Marriages Sep 1881 (>99%) ETHERIDGE John Mansfield 7b 73 HOLLIDGE Laura Frances Mansfield 7b 73 MILLER Charles Mansfield 7b 73 Slaney Elizabeth Mansfield 7b 73
	Researching: Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	28 Mar 2016 15:42
	Marriage for ref Surname First name(s) District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages Sep 1881 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ETHERIDGE John Mansfield 7b 73 HOLLIDGE Laura Frances Mansfield 7b 73 Andy
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	28 Mar 2016 15:43
	Possible for Laura birth Surname First name(s) District Vol Page -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Births Jun 1860 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLLIDGE Laura Frances Norwich 4b 126 Andy
Member Since: September 2015 Posts: 5,278 Send Message	AustinQ	Report	28 Mar 2016 15:45
	Do you have their marriage certificate Carol? Who did they list as fathers? Who were the witnesses?
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	28 Mar 2016 15:49
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	?? Family in 1891 with Laura born Norwich on original. John is shown as married not widowed. Looks like they moved about a bit !! 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Hughes Buildings, 3, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place John Etheridge Head Widower Male 44 1857 Dock Laborer London, Middlesex, England Laura Etheridge Wife Married Female 41 1860 - Norfolk, England Joseph Etheridge Son Single Male 18 1883 Appren Rivet Shipyard Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Susan Etheridge Daughter Single Female 17 1884 Soap Wrapper At Soap Works Nottinghamshire, James Etheridge - - Male 12 1889 - Birkenhead, Cheshire, England Laura Etheridge - - Female 9 1892 - Birkenhead, Cheshire, England Edward Etheridge - - Male 6 1895 - Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 12,081 Send Message	Andrew	Report	28 Mar 2016 15:50
	1901 for ref Name:Laura Etheridge Age:41 Estimated birth year:abt 1860 Relation to Head:Wife Gender:Female Spouse:John Etheridge Birth Place:St Miles Norwich Civil Parish:Birkenhead Search Photos: Search for 'Birkenhead' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Ecclesiastical parish:St Mary County/Island:Cheshire Country:England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district:Birkenhead Sub-registration district:Birkenhead ED, institution, or vessel:02 Neighbors: View others on page Piece:3388 Folio:28 Page Number:6 Household schedule number:31 Household Members: Name Age John Etheridge 44 Born London Laura Etheridge 41 Joseph Etheridge 18 Susan Etheridge 17 Andy
Member Since: September 2015 Posts: 5,278 Send Message	AustinQ	Report	28 Mar 2016 15:50
	Name: Laura F Ollidge Age: 1 Estimated birth year: 1860 Relation: Daughter Father's name: Joseph Ollidge Mother's name: Susannah Ollidge Gender: Female Where born: Norwich, Norfolk, England Civil Parish: Norwich St Peter Hungate County/Island: Norfolk Registration district: Norwich Sub-registration district: East Wymer ED, institution, or vessel: 8c Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 10 Piece: 1212 Folio: 148 Page Number: 1 Household Members: Name Age Joseph Ollidge 23 Susannah Ollidge 20 Laura F Ollidge 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------ FMP transcription: 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Crown Court Yard, Elm Hill, St Peter Hungate, Norwich, Norfolk, England Joseph Hillidge Head Married Male 23 1838 Painter Norwich, Norfolk, England Susannah Hillidge Wife Married Female 20 1841 Boot Binder Horstead, Norfolk, Louisa F Hillidge Daughter Unmarried Female 1 1860 - Norwich, Norfolk, England ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Marriage: First name(s) JOSEPH Last name HOLLIDGE Marriage quarter 4 Marriage year 1859 MarriageFinder™ JOSEPH HOLLIDGE married one of these people SUSANNAH PEREMENT, HAPPY NORMAN District NORWICH County Norfolk Volume 4B Page 387
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	28 Mar 2016 16:02
	Have deleted my last post as it was wrong and didn't want to confuse anyone. Kath. x
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	28 Mar 2016 16:08
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	Nothing missing between Hannah and Mary, but just the way it's copied !! 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription East Side of King Street, St Julian, Norwich, Norfolk, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Ephraim Hollidge Head Married Male 58 1793 Sawyer Swindon, Wiltshire, England Elizabeth Hollidge Wife Married Female 59 1792 - Norwich, Norfolk, England Elizabeth Hollidge Daughter Unmarried Female 33 1818 Nurse Norwich, Norfolk, England Hannah Hollidge Daughter Unmarried Female 27 1824 Dress Maker Norwich, Norfolk, England Mary Hollidge Daughter Unmarried Female 19 1832 Clear ? Norwich, Norfolk, England Joseph Hollidge Grand Son - Male 13 1838 Errand Boy Norwich, Norfolk, England Ephraim Hollidge Grand Son - Male 10 1841 Errand Boy Norwich, Norfolk, England Thomas Hollidge Grand Son - Male 4 1847 Scholar Norwich, Norfolk, England
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	28 Mar 2016 16:25
	1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Egerton Street, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Jane Ethridge Head Married Female 31 1860 House Keeper Norwich Transcription John Ethridge Son - Male 8 1883 Scholar Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Transcription Susannah Ethridge Daughter - Female 7 1884 Scholar Nottingham Transcription James Ethridge Son - Male 2 1889 Scholar Birkenhead, Cheshire, England Transcription Richard Peers Friend Married Male 36 1855 Hawker Overton, Wales Transcription Annie Peers Friend Married Female 24 1867 Ring Spinner Wigan, Lancashire, England
	Researching: Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.
Member Since: September 2015 Posts: 5,278 Send Message	AustinQ	Report	28 Mar 2016 16:30
	This is strange- appears to be after her marriage?! Adult baptism: Name: Laura Frances Hollidge (Adult baptism) Record Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 12 Sep 1885 Father's name: Joseph Hollidge (Painter) Mother's name: Susannah Hollidge Parish or Poor Law Union: Lambeth St Mary Borough: Lambeth Register Type: Parish Registers
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	28 Mar 2016 16:43
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	Norfolk Baptisms children of Ephraim and Elizabeth - images of original on FMP Hannah Holledge bap. 25.2.1816 Norwich, St Peter Parmentergate Elizabeth Holledge b10.4.1817 bap. 14.9.1817 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Ephraim Holledge b 4.4.1819 bap. 9.4.1819 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn James Holledge b27.4.1822 bap. 29.4.1822 Norwich, St John Timberhill ** James Holledge b28.6.1822 bap. 30.6.1822 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn William Hollidge b 25.9.1826 bap. 1.10.1826 Norwich, St Martin at Palace Mary Hollidge b12.8.1829 bap. 23.8.1829 Norwich, St Martin at Palace Mary Hollidge b24.12.1831 bap. 1.1.1832 Norwich, St Peter Parmentergate **Original shows this birth and baptism were 1821 Ephraim a Sawyer 1816, 1819, 1821, 1822, 1829, 1832 but Cordwainer 1817
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	28 Mar 2016 16:56
	That adult baptism of Laura Frances gives birthdate of 5 Mar. 1860.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	28 Mar 2016 17:11
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	Norfolk burials - Ephraim and Elizabeth appear to have lost several of their children. Images of originals on FMP Ephraim Hollidge b1819 bur 8.7.1837 age 18 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Abode St Peter Parmentergate (also known as St Peter Mountergate) Jacob Hollidge b1791 bur 29.4.1849 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Married Man. Abode - St Peter's Permountergate James Hollidge b1821 bur 9.9.1821 age 0 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Infant. Abode - this parish James Hollidge b1822 bur 11.5.1828 age 6 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Abode - this parish Mary Hollidge b1786 bur 26.1.1845 age 59 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Married woman Abode - St Peter's Per Mountergate Hannah Holledge b1816 bur 4.11.1819 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Abode - of this parish Jacob Holledge b1822 bur 11.11.1825 age 3 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Abode - St Julian's Mary Holledge b1814 bur 6.6.1819 age 5 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Abode - St Julian's Mary Holledge b1829 bur 23.10.1831 age 2 Norwich, St John Timberhill with All Saints & St Michael at Thorn Abode - St Julian
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	28 Mar 2016 17:22
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	Norfolk marriages Transcription Print transcription View image First name(s) Ephraim Last name Hollidge Sex Male Birth year - Residence St Michaels,Thorpe Marriage year 1815 Marriage date 27 Mar 1815 Parish Norwich, St Mary in the Marsh Diocese Norwich Spouse's first name(s) Elizabeth Spouse's last name Farrow Spouse's parish St Mary in the Marsh County Norfolk Both single, He signed, she made her mark. Says were married in this 'Chapel" by Banns. Witnesses William Parrish and Jacob Hollidge
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	28 Mar 2016 17:47
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	Another Hannah not found in baptisms First name(s) Hannah Last name Hollidge Sex Female Age 29 Birth year 1825 Residence St Julian Marriage date 04 Sep 1854 Parish Norwich, St Julian Diocese Norwich Spouse's first name(s) George Spouse's last name Robinson Spouse's age 28 Spouse's parish St Julian Father's first name(s) Ephraim Father's last name Hollidge Spouse's father's first name(s) James Spouse's father's last name Robinson Both signed. Witnesses William Hollidge and J Robinson ---------------------------------------------- First name(s) William Last name Hollidge Sex Male Age Of Full Age Residence St Julian Marriage year 1847 Marriage date 23 May 1847 Parish Norwich, St Julian Diocese Norwich Spouse's first name(s) Harriet Whitren (? Whitsun) Spouse's last name Sizer Spouse's age Of Full Age Spouse's parish St Julian Father's first name(s) Ephraim Father's last name Holliage Spouse's father's first name(s) John Spouse's father's last name Sizer County Norfolk Witnesses Henry James Gooch - signed and Elizabeth Hollidge - her mark -------------------------- Also Jacob Hollidge - a shoemaker to Mary Farrow 25.1.1813 At St John Timberhill etc. Both made their mark. One of witnesses E Hollidge. Hannah Hollidge a Dressmaker resident in Lakenham to James Swash an Upholsterer of the parish on 15.5 1842 both of full age at Old Lakenham (St John with All Saints). Parents Jacob Hollage a Shoemaker and Barnaby Swash a Gunmaker
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	28 Mar 2016 17:54
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	Laura's Father Joseph son of Elizabeth Hollidge (illegitimate by the looks) Norfolk baptisms Transcription First name(s) Joseph Last name Hollidge Sex Male Birth year 1837 Birth date 28 May 1837 Baptism year 1837 Baptism date 04 Jun 1837 Father's first name(s) - Mother's first name(s) Elizabeth Parish Norwich, St Peter Parmentergate Diocese Norwich County Norfolk From 1851 census Also Ephraim son of Elizabeth b 22.9.1840 bap 15.2.1852 Norwich St Julian Thomas son of Hannah b 21.4 1846 bap 26.4.1846 Norwich St Julian
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	28 Mar 2016 18:00
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	?? Joseph's wife - marriage record has Perement (try in a Norfolk accent) The RD St Faith's covers Horstead where she says she was born Surname First name(s) District Vol Page Births Dec 1842 (>99%) Parryment Susannah St Faiths 13 104
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	28 Mar 2016 18:13
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	From the free site - https://familysearch.org Name Ephraim Hollidge Gender Male Christening Date 16 Dec 1792 Christening Place Christ Church, Swindon, Wiltshire, England Father's Name Thomas Hollidge Mother's Name Mary

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