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Martha Spence

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Effie

Effie Report 26 Oct 2007 13:09

June Lewis.. Thank for all your work last night...Much appreciated..Linda

June

June Report 25 Oct 2007 22:43

1881
Name: Martha Spence
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858
Relation: Visitor
Gender: Female
Where born: Cleg, Norfolk, England

Civil Parish: Camberwell
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address: 70 Edmund Street
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Domestic Servant/Cook (Unemployed)

Registration district: Camberwell
Sub-registration district: Camberwell
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
George Harris 6
Mary A. Harris 27
Allice Norris 8
Charles Norris 20
Emma Norris 42
John Norris 24
Phillis Norris 18
Robert Norris 13
William Norris 10
Martha Spence 23




1871
Name: Martha S Spence
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Servant
Gender: Female
Where born: Cley, Norfolk, England

Civil Parish: Cley
Ecclesiastical parish: Holt
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Erpingham
Sub-registration district: Holt
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 82
Household Members: Name Age
Laurence Randall 63
Mary A Randall 59
Martha S Spence 15
Anna E Waller 19
Mary A Waller 24




1861
Name: Martha Spencer
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Edmund
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Female
Where born: Cley, Norfolk, England

Civil Parish: Cley
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Erpingham
Sub-registration district: Holt
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 110
Household Members: Name Age
Edmund Spencer 42
Elizabeth Spencer 37
James Spencer 10
Maria Spencer 8
Martha Spencer 6
Mary Spencer 6
William Spencer 2



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Effie

Effie Report 25 Oct 2007 21:46

Thanks Jill.....Good nite....

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 25 Oct 2007 21:36

The marriage cert would show if she was married before - and also give their fathers' names which would help you go further back.

Jill

Effie

Effie Report 25 Oct 2007 21:32

Thanks Jill. Looks like you are right. Thought she may have left him.

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 25 Oct 2007 21:28

This is the Martha Spence from the 1901 ...

Martha C Spence
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Alexander J
Gender: Female
Where born: Wells, Norfolk, England

Civil Parish: East Ham
Ecclesiastical parish: Forest Gate All Saints
Town: East Ham
County/Island: Essex
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: West Ham
Sub-registration district: East Ham
ED, institution, or vessel: 31
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Household schedule number: 17
Household Members:
Name Age
Alexander G Spence 19
Alexander J Spence 47
Bertram W Spence 16
Bessie E Spence 9
Edward F Spence 14
Frederick J Spence 7
Martha C Spence 46

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Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 1599; Folio: 134; Page: 3.

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 25 Oct 2007 21:26

She's be Martha Oxley in 1901 surely?

Effie

Effie Report 25 Oct 2007 21:24

I have found Martha Spence on GR 1901 Census Birth place Norfolk Wells. Please could you tell me who she is living with.

Effie

Effie Report 25 Oct 2007 21:16

Thank you for all info...any news on Martha Spence

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 25 Oct 2007 21:01

180 Goswell Road, Finsbury. Henry is a plumber.

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 25 Oct 2007 21:00

This is 1891 - children from Henry's first marriage? Henry junior is 4 months old which would fit with a new marriage.

Henry Otley
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Martha
Gender: Male
Where born: Cripplegate, London, England

Civil Parish: St Luke
Ecclesiastical parish: St Barnabus
Town: London
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Holborn
Sub-registration district: Old Street
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
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Household Members:
Name Age
Annie Otley 10
Daisy Otley 8
Henry Otley 43
Henry Otley 4/12
Martha Otley 35
Mag Peng 10

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Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 230; Folio 105; Page 39; GSU roll: 6095340.

Effie

Effie Report 25 Oct 2007 20:42

Cannot find them on census

jen yorkshire

jen yorkshire Report 25 Oct 2007 20:37

have you had them on any cencus?

Julie

Julie Report 25 Oct 2007 20:22

This site is free to look

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

Effie

Effie Report 25 Oct 2007 20:05

Is it possible to find any information on Martha Spence 1856. She married Henry Oxley1847 In 1888 or about...I would like to know if she was married before and had any children. or her maiden name..Any info will do....Thank you.. I also cannot find there marriage records.