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1851 Shap Westmorland lookup please

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Gigi

Gigi Report 22 Jun 2007 09:03

see below

Gigi

Gigi Report 22 Jun 2007 09:06

Hello All, Could someone please lookup this family in 1851. This is tem in 1841. I am interested in Christopher's place of birth, from the 1841 census below he was born in Westmorland: SHAP WES Christopher Farrer M 50 Groom Y Grace Farrer 45 Y Able Farrer 14 Y Thomas Farrer 12 Y Joseph Farrer 10 Y Hannah Farrer 7 Y. Thanks in advance, Gillian

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 22 Jun 2007 09:07

is this him Name: Christopher Farrer Age: 62 Estimated birth year: abt 1789 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Grace Gender: Male Where born: Shap, Westmorland, England Civil parish: Shap County/Island: Westmorland Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: West Ward Sub-registration district: Morland ED, institution, or vessel: 2b Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 31 Household Members: Name Age Able Farrer 26 Christopher Farrer 62 Grace Farrer 55 born Temple Sowerby, Westmorland, Roy

Gigi

Gigi Report 22 Jun 2007 09:10

Thanks Roy. That certainly looks like him. G

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 22 Jun 2007 12:37

IGI has a christening of Christopher Farrer, 8 July 1787, Shap, Westmoreland. Parents Thomas Farrer & Hannah Sander. It's an extracted record.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 22 Jun 2007 12:42

IGI also has a marriage of Christopher Farrer & Grace Huddart, 7 Dec. 1814, Shap, Westmorland. but it's a submitted record.

Gigi

Gigi Report 22 Jun 2007 12:44

Hi Margaret, Yes I've seen that thanks. G