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1871-81 Census Please

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MargaretM

MargaretM Report 15 May 2007 23:20

I'd be happy to send the images, Bacardi, if you don't hear from Alan. (I know he offered, don't want to step on his toes). Just pm me your address. Margaret

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Bacardi

Bacardi Report 15 May 2007 22:32

ny thanks for all your help sorry just replying was in work would love the images please bacardi xxx

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 15 May 2007 17:34

1891 census 15 Bilston St., Bilston, Staffordshire Samuel H. Grinsell, head, 31, iron works furnace man Phoebe, wife, 30 Francis G., son, 7 Phoebe E., dau, 5 Mary E., dau, 2 Joseph, brother, 28, iron works labourer Job, brother, 21, iron works labourer All born Bilston except wife, Phoebe born Sedgley. 1901 census 63 Wesley St., Sedgley, Staffordshire Joseph Grinsell, head, 38, iron worker heaver over Sarah, wife, 28 Mary, dau, 2 Anne, dau, 4 months All born Sedgley, Staffordshire.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Alan

Alan Report 15 May 2007 16:59

Wife is Sarah Sharkey born 1872 Sedgley Alan.

Alan

Alan Report 15 May 2007 16:43

Hi Bacardi I have got the census images back to 1851 to 1881 if you want them they have all got the right ones for you Alan.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 15 May 2007 16:35

In 1871 Samuel Grinsall, age 12, born Bilston, is a boarder with Mary Harris, widow, age 65, Luke St., Bilston. He's a sweeper in ironworks.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 15 May 2007 16:20

Brother Isaac in 1881 with sister Mary and another brother Samuel who doesn't appear in 1871, will have to go back and look for him. 1881 census 9 Salop St., Bilston Staffordshire Isaac Grinsell, head, 26, sheet iron roller Sarah, wife, 25 Sarah J., dau, 6, scholar Sarah A., dau, 2 Agnes E., dau, 1 Samuel H., brother, 20, sheet iron roller Mary, sister, 14 All born Bilston except wife Sarah born Sedgley, Staffs.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 15 May 2007 16:08

1881 census 2 Back of 60 Bilston St., (60 Bilston St. is 'The Hope & Anchor') John Greensill, head, 23, labourer in ironworks Joseph, brother, 19, labourer in ironworks Job, brother, 12, scholar All unmarried, all born Bilston. (Transcribed Greenhill but original reads Greensill.)

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 15 May 2007 15:57

1871 census 2 Bilston Rows Yard, Bilston, Staffordshire John Grinsell, head, 44, tin plate tinker journeyman Sarah, wife, 39 Isaac, son, 18, labourer in ironworks John, son, 13, labourer in ironworks Joseph, son, 8, scholar Mary, dau, 4, scholar Job, son, 1 All born Bilston, Staffs.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Bacardi

Bacardi Report 15 May 2007 15:19

joseph grinsell born 1863 staffordshire married sarah? children mary 1899 and ann 1900 any info needed before and after he married many thanks bacardi xxx