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Norfolkboy

Norfolkboy Report 7 Oct 2017 15:42

1891 Census, I have James Lovett dob 1847 Sprowston. Norfolk & wife Maria, 1842. nee Shorten, Old Catton, Mother in Law Mary Shorten also on there,
Help required please to find marriage of James & Maria, & any other names with it would be helpful.

Maddie

Maddie Report 7 Oct 2017 15:57

1911
Sprowston Norwich, Sprowston, Norfolk, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
James Lovett Head Married Male Agricultural Labourer 64 1847 Old Calton Norfolk
Transcription
Maria Lovett Wife Married Female - 69 1842 Old Calton Norfolk
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Census details

married 25 years no children born

James
Last name Lovett
Sex Male
Age 38
Birth year 1848
Residence Sprowston
Marriage year 1886
Marriage date 12 Oct 1886
Parish Old Catton
Diocese Norwich
Spouse's first name(s) Maria
Spouse's last name Rogers
Spouse's age 44
Spouse's parish Catton
Father's first name(s) James
Father's last name Lovett
Spouse's father's first name(s) James
Spouse's father's last name Shorten
County Norfolk
Country England
Archive Norfolk Record Office
Archive reference PD 418/7
Page 111
Record set Norfolk Marriages
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain

Maria
Last name Shorten
Sex Female
Age Of Full Age
Birth year -
Residence Catton
Marriage year 1875
Marriage date 16 May 1875
Parish Old Catton
Diocese Norwich
Spouse's first name(s) James
Spouse's last name Rodgers
Spouse's age Of Full Age
Spouse's parish Catton
Father's first name(s) James
Father's last name Shorten
Spouse's father's first name(s) John
Spouse's father's last name Rodgers
County Norfolk
Country England
Archive Norfolk Record Office
Archive reference PD 418/7
Page 78
Record set Norfolk Marriages
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain

© Findmypast

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 7 Oct 2017 15:58

For helpers' reference:



James Lovett
in the 1891 England Census
Name: James Lovett
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Relationship: Head
Birth Year: 1847
Spouse: Maria Lovett
Birth Place: Sprowston, Norfolk, England
Civil Parish: Sprowston
Ecclesiastical parish: Sprowston
Residence Place: Sprowston, Norfolk, England
Registration district: St Faith
Sub registration district: Sprowston
ED, Institution or Vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1517
Folio: 142
Household Members:
Name Age
James Lovett 44
Maria Lovett 49
George Royers 15 - son-in-law (stepson ) <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Eleanor Rogers 10 - daughter-in-law (step-daughter) <<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Mary Shorten 75 - mother-in-law


He's single in 1881, so marriage (if any) between 1881 and 1891:



James Lovett
in the 1881 England Census
Name: James Lovett
Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1847
Relationship to Head: Son
Mother: Mary Lovett
Gender: Male
Where born: Sprowston, Norfolk, England
Civil Parish: Sprowston
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England
Street address: North Walsham Rd
Occupation: Labourer
Registration district: St Faith'S
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1935
Folio: 51
Page Number: 4
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Lovett 63
James Lovett 34

safc

safc Report 7 Oct 2017 15:59

Marriages Dec 1886 (>99%)
Chapman Mahala St Faith's 4b 256
LARWOOD Ezekiel St Faith's 4b 256 S
LOVETT James St Faith's 4b 256
ROGERS Maria St. Faith's 4b 256

Maddie

Maddie Report 7 Oct 2017 16:00

James
Last name Lovett
Sex Male
Birth year -
Baptism year 1847
Baptism date 21 May 1847
Father's first name(s) James
Mother's first name(s) Mary
Parish Old Catton
Diocese Norwich
County Norfolk
Country England
Archive Norfolk Record Office
Archive reference PD 418/2
Page 85
Record set Norfolk Baptisms

safc

safc Report 7 Oct 2017 16:00


First name(s) James
Last name Lovett
Name note -
Age 38
Marriage year 1886
Marriage date 12 Oct 1886
Marriage place Catton
Father's first name(s) James
Father's last name Lovett
Spouse's first name(s) Maria
Spouse's last name Rogers
Spouse's birth year 1842
Spouse's birth date 1842
Spouse's father's first name(s) James
Spouse's father's last name Shorten
Residence Catton, Norfolk, England
County Norfolk
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain

Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 7 Oct 2017 16:01

Anything in below, if it relates?...

Chris :)

County Norfolk
Place Catton
Church name St Margaret
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 222
Marriage date 12 Oct 1886
Groom forename James
Groom surname LOVETT
Groom age 38
Groom condition Bachelor
Groom abode Sprowston
Groom occupation Labourer
Bride forename Maria
Bride surname ROGERS
Bride age 44
Bride condition Widow
Bride abode Catton
Groom father forename James
Groom father surname LOVETT
Groom father occupation Brickmaker
Bride father forename James
Bride father surname SHORTEN
Bride father occupation Labourer
Witness Emma Eliza ANTHONY
Witness John EASTOE
Register note Married after banns.

https://www.freereg.org.uk/

Edits (also posted above)

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 7 Oct 2017 16:01

???

Marriages Dec 1886 (>99%)
LOVETT James St Faith's 4b 256
ROGERS Maria St. Faith's 4b 256

safc

safc Report 7 Oct 2017 16:02



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FreeReg Marriage entry Link for reporting error in transcription Field Value
County Norfolk
Place (link for place information) Catton
Church name St Margaret
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 222
Marriage date 12 Oct 1886
Groom forename James
Groom surname LOVETT
Groom age 38
Groom condition Bachelor
Groom abode Sprowston
Groom occupation Labourer
Bride forename Maria
Bride surname ROGERS
Bride age 44
Bride condition Widow
Bride abode Catton
Groom father forename James
Groom father surname LOVETT
Groom father occupation Brickmaker
Bride father forename James
Bride father surname SHORTEN
Bride father occupation Labourer
Witness Emma Eliza ANTHONY
Witness John EASTOE
Register note Married after banns.
Transcriber notes

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 7 Oct 2017 16:04

Previous marriage:

Marriages Jun 1875 (>99%)
Rodgers James St.Faith's 4b 139
Shorten Maria St Faith's 4b 139

Norfolkboy

Norfolkboy Report 7 Oct 2017 16:05

Many Thanks everyone,
Other names fit the Jig Saw,

Maddie

Maddie Report 7 Oct 2017 16:06

Mary
Last name Shorten
Sex Female
Birth year -
Baptism year 1848
Baptism date 03 Dec 1848
Father's first name(s) James
Mother's first name(s) Mary
Parish Old Catton
Diocese Norwich
County Norfolk
Country England
Archive Norfolk Record Office
Archive reference PD 418/2
Page 88
Record set Norfolk Baptisms
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Collections from England, Great Britain

© Findmypast

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 7 Oct 2017 16:06

Possible death of first husband:


Deaths Dec 1881 (>99%)
Rogers James 52 St. Faith's 4b 65