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Member Since: January 2017 Posts: 11 Send Message	stella	Report	2 Oct 2017 12:53
Member Since: January 2017 Posts: 11 Send Message	I have the names of my great grandparents how do I move on to find the names of their parents any help or advice gratefully received.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	2 Oct 2017 13:30
	If you give their names and year and place of birth then someone will look in the census for them, or if they were born after 1837 then you could buy their birth certificates (if the births were registered) and these should name the parents. Kath. x
Member Since: January 2017 Posts: 11 Send Message	stella	Report	2 Oct 2017 14:07
Member Since: January 2017 Posts: 11 Send Message	Thank you for your reply his name was 1871 England Census about Alfred L Marten Name: Alfred L Marten Age: 28 Estimated birth year: abt 1843 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Susannah Gender: Male Where born: Brasted, Kent, England Civil parish: Kirklington Middle Ecclesiastical parish: Carlisle County/Island: Cumberland Country: England Susannah was born about 1846.
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	2 Oct 2017 14:14
	???? Marriages Sep 1867 (>99%) CLEMENT Susannah Newington 1d 309 MARTEN Alfred Louis Newington 1d 309
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Member Since: January 2017 Posts: 11 Send Message	stella	Report	2 Oct 2017 14:15
Member Since: January 2017 Posts: 11 Send Message	Thank you for your reply his name was 1871 England Census about Alfred L Marten Name: Alfred L Marten Age: 28 Estimated birth year: abt 1843 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Susannah Gender: Male Where born: Brasted, Kent, England Civil parish: Kirklington Middle Ecclesiastical parish: Carlisle County/Island: Cumberland Country: England Susannah was born about 1846.
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 26,399 Send Message	Gwyn in Kent	Report	2 Oct 2017 14:24
	??? Name: Alfred Louis Marten Gender: Male Record Type: Marriage Marriage Date: 30 Sep 1867 Marriage Place: St Mary, Newington, Southwark, England Father: Edwin Marten....................Civil Engineer <<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Spouse: Susannah Clement Register Type: Parish Register
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8,837 Send Message	malyon	Report	2 Oct 2017 14:24
	Deaths Mar 1921 (>99%) Marten Susannah 74 Plympton 5b 284
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8,837 Send Message	malyon	Report	2 Oct 2017 14:30
	Name Susannah Marten Event Type Census Event Date 1871 Event Place Middle Kirklinton, Cumberland, England Enumeration District 10 Gender Female Age 25 Marital Status Married Occupation Schoolmaster's Wife Relationship to Head of Household Wife Birth Year (Estimated) 1846 Birthplace Hereford, Herefordshire Entry Number 22 Affiliate Image Identifier GBC/1871/5214/0114 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Alfred L Marten Head M 28 Brasted, Kent Susannah Marten Wife F 25 Hereford, Herefordshire Emily Edith Marten Daughter F 2 Carlisle, Cumberland
Member Since: January 2017 Posts: 11 Send Message	stella	Report	2 Oct 2017 15:20
Member Since: January 2017 Posts: 11 Send Message	Thank you all for your comments.
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	2 Oct 2017 15:46
	???? 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Louisa Street, Mile End Old Town, Stepney, London & Middlesex, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Edwin Martin Head Widower Male 39 1812 Gasfitter (Journeyman) Ferring, Sussex, England Transcription Alfred Martin Son - Male 13 1838 Scholar Brasted, Kent, England xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Transcription Frederick Martin Son - Male 10 1841 Scholar St Marylebone, Middlesex, England Transcription James Martin Son - Male 8 1843 Scholar Peckham, Surrey, England Transcription Thomas W Martin Son - Male 6 1845 Scholar Peckham, Surrey, England Transcription Elizabeth Martin Mother Widow Female 69 1782 - Goring, Sussex, England Transcription Mary A Noble Servant Unmarried Female 18 1833 - Chelmsford, Essex, 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: December 2009 Posts: 13,422 Send Message	Maddie	Report	2 Oct 2017 15:57
	1851 Name: Alfred Martin Age: 13 Estimated birth year: abt 1838 Relation: Son Father's name: Edwin Martin Gender: Male Where born: Brasted, Kent, England Civil Parish: Mile End Old Town County/Island: Middlesex Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Stepney Sub-registration district: Mile End Old Town Lower ED, institution, or vessel: 02 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 40 Piece: 1553 Folio: 32 Page Number: 9 Household Members: Name Age Edwin Martin 39 Alfred Martin 13 Frederick Martin 10 James Martin 8 Thomas W Martin 6 Elizabeth Martin 69 Mary A Noble 18 Name: Alfred Marten Gender: Male Christening Date: 10 Sep 1837 Christening Place: Brasted, Kent, England Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Map: View this parish Father: Edwin Marten Mother: Mary Marten Search Photos: Search for 'Brasted' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Name: Alfred Louis Marten Estimated birth year: abt 1848 Registration Year: 1894 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Age at Death: 46 Registration district: Holsworthy Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District Inferred County: Devonshire Volume: 5b Page: 345 Name: Edwin Martin Gender: Male Baptism Date: 20 Nov 1811 Baptism Place: Ferring,Sussex,England Father: Richard Martin Mother: Elizabeth FHL Film Number: 992173 Name: Edwin Marten Gender: Male Age: 21 Birth Date: 1815 Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1836 Marriage Place: Saint James, Westminster, Middlesex, England Spouse: Mary Mills FHL Film Number: 413288
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	2 Oct 2017 16:21
	Westminster Marriages Transcription Learn more Print transcription View image First name(s) Edwin Last name Marten Residence Brasted xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Marriage year 1836 Parish St James, Piccadilly Spouse's first name(s) Mary Spouse's last name Mills Spouse residence - County Middlesex Country England Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre Record set Westminster Marriages Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, Great Britain
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Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,422 Send Message	Maddie	Report	2 Oct 2017 16:23
	MARTEN, FREDERICK MILLS Order GRO Reference: 1840 J Quarter in SAINT PANCRAS Volume 01 Page 250 MARTEN, THOMAS MILLS Order GRO Reference: 1844 J Quarter in CAMBERWELL Volume 04 Page 74
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	2 Oct 2017 16:26
	MARTIN, ALFRED MILLS Order GRO Reference: 1837 S Quarter in SEVENOAKS UNION Volume 05 Page 263
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Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	2 Oct 2017 16:31
	1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Union Road, St Giles Camberwell, Camberwell, London & Surrey, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place Edwin Marten Male 25 1816 - Transcription Mary Marten Female 25 1816 - Transcription Walter Marten Male 2 1839 - Transcription Frederick Marten Male 1 1840 - edwin is a plumber not born in area
	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: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	2 Oct 2017 16:34
	MARTEN, WALTER MILLS Order GRO Reference: 1839 M Quarter in SEVENOAKS UNION Volume 05 Page 390
	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: November 2004 Posts: 904 Send Message	Kayak	Report	2 Oct 2017 16:37
	possible marriage for Edwin's parents: Richard Marten mentioned in the record of Richard Marten and Elizabeth Walder Name Richard Marten Spouse's Name Elizabeth Walder Event Date 26 Apr 1808 Event Place Ferring,Sussex,England
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,422 Send Message	Maddie	Report	2 Oct 2017 16:37
	Richard Last name Marten Name note - Marriage year 1808 Marriage date 26 Apr 1808 Marriage place Ferring Spouse's first name(s) Elizabeth Spouse's last name Walder County Sussex Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, Great Britain ?? Richard Last name Marten Gender Male Birth year - Birth place - Baptism year 1785 Baptism date 06 Nov 1785 Place Patcham County Sussex Country England Father's first name(s) John Father's last name Marten Mother's first name(s) Jude
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	2 Oct 2017 17:31
	1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription New Inn Board School, Grosmont (Monmouth), Hereford, Herefordshire, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Alfred L Martin Head Married Male 39 1842 Certificated Sch Master Kent, England Transcription Susannah Martin Wife Married Female 35 1846 Wife Hereford, Herefordshire, England Transcription Emily E Martin Daughter Single Female 11 1870 Scholar Carlisle, Cumberland, England Transcription Mary L Martin Daughter Single Female 9 1872 Scholar Cumberland, England Transcription Julia C Martin Daughter Single Female 7 1874 Scholar Herefordshire, England Transcription Gertrude A Martin Daughter Single Female 6 1875 Scholar Swindon, Bedfordshire, England Transcription Augustus F Martin Son Single Male 4 1877 Scholar Lincolnshire, England Transcription Henry C Martin Son Single Male 3 1878 Scholar Keelby, Lincolnshire, England Transcription Beatrice L Martin Daughter Single Female 1 1880 - Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales
	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: August 2007 Posts: 10,049 Send Message	safc	Report	2 Oct 2017 17:34
	1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Board School House, Dinhill, Chipstable, Williton, Somerset, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Alfred Louis Marten Head Married Male 38 1853 Teacher Of Elementary School Brasted, Kent, England Transcription Susannah Marten Wife Married Female 34 1857 Assistant Teacher Herefordshire, England Transcription Henry Clement Marten Son - Male 13 1878 Scholar Lincolnshire, England Transcription Beatrice Frances Louis Marten Daughter - Female 11 1880 Scholar Herefordshire, England Transcription Ernest Edwyn Marten Son - Male 9 1882 Scholar Herefordshire, England Transcription Marion Kate Marten Daughter - Female 7 1884 Scholar Devon, England Transcription Philip Walder Marten Son - Male 4 1887 Scholar Devon, England Transcription Arthur Godfrey Marten Son - Male 0 1891 - Somerset, 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.

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