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Trying to find Hansford

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Sarah

Sarah Report 16 Nov 2007 10:43

Trying to find some info on Edward hansford and his family.
Edward was born around 1894 at Loders Dorset.
His parents were called Arthur and alice.
Edward had 2 younger sisters called lilian and kate ( i think it's kate ).
Edward married a jessie score who was born at nettlecombe Dorset around 1895.
Thanks.

Dorsetbaby

Dorsetbaby Report 16 Nov 2007 11:03

I have Hansford in my tree too but not sure if connected. I have Harriett born 1834 and her sister Ann born 1836. Mother Elizabeth Hansford born 1798. All born in Dorset but sadly don't know much more.
With kind regards Donna

David

David Report 16 Nov 2007 11:27

Arthur Edward Hansford married Sep 1891 Bridport Volume 5a page 680 to Alice Hawker.

Lilian Bessie Hansford birth Jun 1897 Bridport Volume 5a page 342.

Edward George Hansford birth Jun 1894 Bridport Volume 5a page 343.

Kate Amelia P Hansford birth Sep 1900 Bridport Volume 5a page 341.

Arthur Edward Hansford birth Mar 1870 Bridport Volume 5a page 401.

David

David Report 16 Nov 2007 12:08

And Possibly:

George Hansford married Dec 1840 Bridport Volume 8 page 67, an Amelia Bishop is on the same page.

In 1841 in Up Loder:

George Hansford c1821 Cordwainer
Amelia c1821

In fact 4 houses in that row have Hansford families, 3 Shoemakers and a Gardener.

In 1851 in Uploder:

George Hansford c1819 Loder, Cordwainer
Amelia c1819 Axminster, Devon
George c1842 Loder
Job c1844 Loder
Robert c1846 Loder
Ellen c1849 Loder
Esther Jane c1851 Loder

In 1861 in Street, Loders

George Hansford c1819 Loders, Cordwainer
Amelia c1819 Axminster, Devon
George c1842 Loders, Cordwainer
Robert Bishop c1846 Loders Ag Labourer
Esther Jane c1851 Loders
Ann c1853 Loders
John c1858 Loders
Sydney c1860 Loders

George Hansford married Dec 1861 Bridport Volume 5a page 832, a Marina Crabb is on the same page.

In 1871 in Uploders Street, Loders:

George Hansford c1842 Loder, Cordwainer
Marina c1837 Loder
Emily Jane c1862 Loder
Ellis Albert c1865 Loder
Ben Robert c1866 Loder
Louisa Ellen c1869 Loder
Arthur Edward c1870 Loder

In 1881 in Loders Village:

George Hansford c1842 Up loder, Shoemaker
Marina c1837 Up loder, Dressmaker
Louisa E c1869 Up loder
Arthur E c1870 Up loder
Lewis c1873 Up loder
Elizabeth F c1876 Up loder
Fanny E c1878 Up loder
Walter G c1880 Up loder
Florence c1881 Up loder

In 1891 in Loders Village:

George Hansford c1842 Loders, Shoemaker
Marina c1837 Loders, Dressmaker
Arthur c1870 Loders, Agr Labourer
Lewis c1873 Loders
Fanny E c1878 Loders
Walter G c1880 Loders
Amelia K c1881 Loders

In 1901 in Loders Village:

George Hansford c1841 Up Loders, Boot & Shoemaker
Marina c1837 Up Loders, Net Braider
Ada c1893 Up Loders, Grandaughter

Sarah

Sarah Report 17 Nov 2007 08:32

Thanks everyone for your help.
I think that will keep me occupied for a little while.