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1861/1871 Census lookups please

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Colleen

Colleen Report 11 Nov 2007 23:03

Would appreciate a lookup for BURNS family in 1861 and 1871.
On 1881 Census
GEORGE BURNS b. c1836 Ireland occ. shoemaker
SYLVIA BURNS b. c1837 Ellesmore,Shropshire (wife)occ. shoemaker care of shop.
Living C.Parish Hulme Lancashire
Reg. Dist. Chorlton
Children.... Emma, George,James, Lavinia, Richard, William.
Thanks Colleen (Australia)
(back shortly)

Julie

Julie Report 11 Nov 2007 23:05

Colleen

Do you have birth years for the children

Julie

Julie Report 11 Nov 2007 23:07

1871

Emma Burns
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: George
Mother's Name: Silver
Gender: Female
Where born: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Hulme
Ecclesiastical parish: St Gabriel
Town: Manchester
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Chorlton
Sub-registration district: Hulme
ED, institution, or vessel: 37
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 194
Household Members: Name Age
Emma Burns 6
George Burns 36
George Burns 10
James Burns 6 months
John Burns 3
Richard Burns 12
Silver Burns 34
Silver Burns 14
William Burns 8

Address 298 City Road

Julie

Julie Report 11 Nov 2007 23:08

1861

George Burns
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Cyblia
Gender: Male
Where born: Ireland

Civil Parish: Hulme
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Chorlton
Sub-registration district: Hulme
ED, institution, or vessel: 50
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 102
Household Members: Name Age
Cyblia Burns 23
Cyblia Burns 5
George Burns 24
George Burns 1 6 Mo
Richd Burns 3

Colleen

Colleen Report 11 Nov 2007 23:09

Hi Julie thanks for replying
Yes.
Richard 1857
George c1860
William c1862
Emma c1864
James c 1871
Lavinia 1876

Colleen

Colleen Report 11 Nov 2007 23:12

Thanks heaps Julie
That confirms the birth of John who poss. died prior to 18881.
Cheers Colleen

Julie

Julie Report 11 Nov 2007 23:19

Been trying to see what Mother & Daughters name was as it keeps changing..think this might be the daughters birth

Births Jun 1856 (98%)
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Burns Celia Manchester 8d 222[3_]

Numbers will need to be checked thou if you are looking to order it

Julie

Julie Report 11 Nov 2007 23:21

Could be their marriage

Marriages Mar 1857 (98%)
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>>Burns George Manchester 8d 315
Callaghan John Manchester 8d 315
Dongherty Ann Manchester 8d 315
Donghery Ann Manchester 8d 315
>>Griffiths Sylvia Manchester 8d 315
Leahey James Manchester 8d 315

Colleen

Colleen Report 11 Nov 2007 23:34

Hi Julie
Sorry was in the shower. Yes George was married to Sylvia Griffiths. Well done you have just made me realise there was also a daughter Sylvia that wasn't on 81 Census as well. I thought there was a bit of gap between Emma and James.
Thanks Colleen

Julie

Julie Report 12 Nov 2007 13:31

Hi Colleen

Glad i was able to help..never replied last night as i went to bed

Julie