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1871 England Census
about Rachell L Downing
Name: Rachell L Downing
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Shuckforth
Gender: Female
Where born: Walton, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Felixstow
Town: Felixstow
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Woodbridge
Sub-registration district: Colneis
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 108
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred S Downing 2
Rachell L Downing 30
Shuckforth Downing 26
Eliza M Fausdike 23

Marriage for her parents.


ABRAHAM ABBOTT Pedigree
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Marriages:
Spouse: RACHAEL YEOMANS Family
Marriage: 18 AUG 1822 St Peter, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

sorry Lindy didn't know you were following up, looks good to me
Glen

1841 census about Rachall Abbott
Name: Rachall Abbott
Age: 1
Estimated birth year: abt 1840
Gender: Female
Where born: Suffolk, England

Civil parish: Walton
Hundred: Colneis
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Woodbridge
Sub-registration district: Colneis
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Abraham Abbott 50 farmer
Abraham Abbott 15
Charlott Abbott 8
Edward Abbott 4
Emma Abbott 4
Laura Abbott 3
Rachal Abbott 40
Rachall Abbott 1 born Walton (like 1881 census)
Samuel Abbott 13
William Abbott 15
Merritt Hill 15
all born in county
this could be Rachel and her parents and siblings

looks like her in 1861
Name: Rachel Y Abbott
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Visitor
Gender: Female
Where born: Walton, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Ash
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Name: Alfred Abbott
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Relation: Visitor
Gender: Male
Where born: Walton, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Ash
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Name: Ralph Willoughby Cleghorn
Age: 54
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1807
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Mayland, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Ash
Name: Elizabeth Cleghorn
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1811
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Ralph Willoughby
Gender: Female
Where born: Berkshire, England

Civil Parish: Ash
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred Abbott 15
Rachel Y Abbott 21
Charles F Cleghorn 21
Eleanor H Cleghorn 16
Elizabeth Cleghorn 50
Katherine E Cleghorn 17
Ralph Willoughby Cleghorn 54

1861 England Census
about Rachel Y Abbott
Name: Rachel Y Abbott
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Visitor
Gender: Female
Where born: Walton, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Ash
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Dartford
Sub-registration district: Farningham
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 10
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred Abbott 15
Rachel Y Abbott 21
Charles F Cleghorn 21
Eleanor H Cleghorn 16
Elizabeth Cleghorn 50
Katherine E Cleghorn 17
Ralph Willoughby Cleghorn 54


Rachel and her brother Alfred are visitors. Rachel's occupation is listed as 'fundholder', Alfred's as 'farmer's son'.

1851 England Census
about Rachael Abbott
Name: Rachael Abbott
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Rachael
Gender: Female
Where born: Walton, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Walton
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Woodbridge
Sub-registration district: Carlford
ED, institution, or vessel: 9b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 15
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred Abbott 5
Emma Abbott 20
Henery Abbott 8
Laurie Abbott 12
Rachael Abbott 53
Rachael Abbott 11
William Abbott 26

1841 England Census
about Rachall Abbott
Name: Rachall Abbott
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Gender: Female
Where born: Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Walton
Hundred: Colneis
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Woodbridge
Sub-registration district: Colneis
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Abraham Abbott 50
Abraham Abbott 15
Charlott Abbott 8
Edward Abbott 4
Emma Abbott 4
Laura Abbott 3
Rachal Abbott 40
Rachall Abbott 1
Samuel Abbott 13
William Abbott 15
Merritt Hill 15

for ref is this 1881 census as few details are different from post.
Name: Shuckforth Downing
Age: 36
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Rachel Yeomans
Gender: Male
Where born: Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Felixstow
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England

Street address: Grosvenor House
Condition as to marriage: Married
Name: Rachel Yeomans Downing
Age: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Shuckforth
Gender: Female
Where born: Walton, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Felixstow
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England

Street address: Grosvenor House
Name: Alfred Shuckforth Downing
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Shuckforth
Mother's Name: Rachel Yeomans
Gender: Male
Where born: Felixstow, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Felixstow
Name: Frank Downing
Age: 7
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Shuckforth
Mother's Name: Rachel Yeomans
Gender: Male
Where born: Felixstow, Suffolk, England
Name: Gertrude Downing
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Shuckforth
Mother's Name: Rachel Yeomans
Gender: Female
Where born: Felixstow, Suffolk, England

Civil Parish: Felixstow
Name: Maude Rachel Downing
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Shuckforth
Mother's Name: Rachel Yeomans
Gender: Female
Where born: Felixstow, Suffolk, England

It looks like Yeomans was her middle name:

Marriages Mar 1868 (>99%)
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Abbott Rachel Yeomans Woodbridge 4a 789
Cooper Emma Woodbridge 4a 789
Downing Shuckforth Woodbridge 4a 789
Plant William Woodbridge 4a 789

Her birth:

Births Mar 1840 (>99%)
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Abbott Rachel Yeamans Woodbridge 12 488
Abbott Rachel Yeomans Woodbridge 12 488

I am trying to find details of the parents and siblings of Rachel Yeomans. She was born abt 1840 in Woodbridge Suffolk. She married a Shuckforth Downing and they had 3 children Maude, Frank and Gertrude. The information I have is from the 1881 Census.

Anthony