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Ada Elizabeth Grebby. Look up census please

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nuttybongo

nuttybongo Report 24 Apr 2018 23:12

Looking for someone, in either the 1901 or 11 census in the goxhill area lincolnshire.

Lady wants to find a young girl staying with them, with the surname burks.

Thank you.

Lady above born 1899

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Wood, Westnedge(spelling variants) padley, parkin, coulthard, (Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, ) Jenkinson,Pashley, Moss (America) Meechan, Meehan, Mofatt, (Scotland and Ireland)

safc

safc Report 24 Apr 2018 23:15


1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Gate House Lane, Goxhill, Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

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First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
Amos Grebby Head Married Male 28 1873 Barrow Haven, Lincolnshire, England Farmer & Carter
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Sarah E Grebby Wife Married Female 30 1871 Stoneferry, Yorkshire, England -
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Ada E Grebby Daughter Single Female 2 1899 Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England -

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safc

safc Report 24 Apr 2018 23:16


1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
East Hann Barrow on Humber Hull, Barrow upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England

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Amos Grebby Head Married Male 38 1873 Lincoln Barrow Haven Farmer
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Sarah Elizabeth Grebby Wife Married Female 40 1871 Yorks Stoneferry -
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Ada Elizabeth Grebby Daughter Single Female 12 1899 Lincoln Goxhill At School
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George Henry Tomlinson Servant Single Male 20 1891 Lincoln Habrough Horseman On Farm

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SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 25 Apr 2018 00:50

not sure why you are looking for someone with surname Burks, whether you think this Ada Elizabeth is connected ....... but this is her birth registration from GRO Index

GREBBY, ADA ELIZABETH mmn KNIGHT
GRO Reference: 1899 M Quarter in GLANFORD BRIGG Volume 07A Page 684

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My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

safc

safc Report 25 Apr 2018 01:06

Marriage entry Report an Error in Transcription Field
(only fields with a value are shown) Value
County Lincolnshire
Place (with link) Barton on Humber
Church name (with link) St Peter
Register type (with link) Unspecified
Register entry number 449
Marriage date 16 May 1893
Groom forename Amos
Groom surname GREBBY
Groom age 21
Groom parish Barton
Groom condition Bachelor
Groom occupation Labourer
Groom abode Barton
Bride forename Sarah Elizabeth
Bride surname KNIGHT
Bride age 23
Bride parish Yaddlethorpe
Bride condition Spinster
Bride abode Yaddlethorpe Bottesford Scunthorpe
Groom father forename George
Groom father surname GREBBY
Groom father occupation Shepherd
Bride father forename Thomas
Bride father surname KNIGHT
Bride father occupation Labourer
Witness1 forename John
Witness1 surname GREBBY
Witness2 forename Elizabeth
Witness2 surname GREBBY
Notes Thomas Knight Deceased
Transcribed by Christine Bower
Credit Christine
File line number 448

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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.

nuttybongo

nuttybongo Report 25 Apr 2018 07:45

Hi,

Brilliant, thank you. Will pass the information on. :-D

Researching:
Wood, Westnedge(spelling variants) padley, parkin, coulthard, (Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, ) Jenkinson,Pashley, Moss (America) Meechan, Meehan, Mofatt, (Scotland and Ireland)

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 25 Apr 2018 09:02

In case this is of interest to you......

Amos Grebby on the 1939 Register

Grebby Household (2 People)
, Welton R.D., Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey), England

Amos Grebby 01 Sep 1872 Male Farmer Married 39 1
Sarah E Grebby 10 Apr 1870 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 39 2

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"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 25 Apr 2018 09:06

Marriages Dec 1925 (>99%)
Clark Moses Grebby Caistor 7a 1650
Grebby Ada E Clark Caistor 7a 1650


Ada E Clark on the 1939 Register

Clark Household (4 People)
Kitsly Cottage , Market Rasen U.D., Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey), England

Ada E Clark 14 Jan 1899 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 341 2
Moses Clark 29 Apr 1892 Male Poultry Farmer Mill ? Gardener Married 341 1
Sorry, this record is officially closed. .
Sorry, this record is officially closed.

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"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 25 Apr 2018 18:57

Young Miss Burks could well have stayed with the family around that time - but just not on the night of the census.

If she is the person you're looking for, do you know her first name?

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Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 26 Apr 2018 09:33

Amos Grebby in the England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
Name: Amos Grebby
Death Date: 9 Mar 1952
Death Place: Lincolnshire, Lincoln, England
Probate Date: 25 Oct 1954
Registry: Lincoln, England

At the General Hospital, Grimsby.

To Ada Elizabeth Clark (Wife of Moses Clark) and David Henry Clark public service vehicle driver.

Effects: £7079 6s 9d

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"If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

nuttybongo

nuttybongo Report 27 Apr 2018 14:27

Hi there thank you everyone. And yes the lady is looking for the young girl that was supposed to have stayed with them. Thank you

Researching:
Wood, Westnedge(spelling variants) padley, parkin, coulthard, (Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, ) Jenkinson,Pashley, Moss (America) Meechan, Meehan, Mofatt, (Scotland and Ireland)

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 27 Apr 2018 16:02

Can you give any more information about her, other than the surname Burks?

Researching:
Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.

nuttybongo

nuttybongo Report 28 Apr 2018 17:09

Hi, from the information above the lady managed to get her found, thank you. :-)

Researching:
Wood, Westnedge(spelling variants) padley, parkin, coulthard, (Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, ) Jenkinson,Pashley, Moss (America) Meechan, Meehan, Mofatt, (Scotland and Ireland)