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Deborah

Deborah Report 28 Nov 2007 15:51

can some kind soul do a look up please, i am looking for the names of the children of a joseph yates/rachel garner marriage was in manchester 1826, joseph was born manc 1801/rachel was born manc 1805
any help is appreciated
kind regards debbie

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 28 Nov 2007 15:52

Have you checked the IGI?

Reg

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 28 Nov 2007 16:02

Could these possibly be children of your Joseph & Rachel? Only thing, they're in Stockport, Cheshire. They're from BVRI:

YATES, James Christening
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Of King Street
Christening Date: 23 Sep 1827 Recorded in: Stockport, Cheshire, England
Father: Joseph YATES
Mother: Rachael
Source: FHL Film 1751720 Dates: 1825 - 1827


YATES, Anne Christening
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Of Park
Christening Date: 14 Aug 1831 Recorded in: Stockport, Cheshire, England
Father: Joseph YATES
Mother: Rachael
Source: FHL Film 1751722 Dates: 1829 - 1833

Potty

Potty Report 28 Nov 2007 16:03

Have you tried Lancashire Online Parish Clerk -
www.lan-opc.org.uk/

Deborah

Deborah Report 28 Nov 2007 16:09

hi margaret,reg,potty thank you very much for that info. i was trying to find out if they had a son joseph born about 1834.
i will try that out potty thanks
debbie

Joan

Joan Report 28 Nov 2007 16:13

Deborah,

Is this your family in 1861?

1861 England Census
about Joseph Yates
Name: Joseph Yates
Age: 54
Estimated birth year: abt 1807
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Reachel
Gender: Male
Where born: Oldham, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Ashton Under Lyne
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
Town: Ashton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Ashton Under Lyne
Sub-registration district: Ashton Town
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 15
Household Members: Name Age
Absolam Yates 20
Joseph Yates 54
Oratio Yates 16
Reachel Yates 60
Ruth Yates 12

Looks like the years of birth for Joseph and Rachel were reversed on the census.

Joan

Potty

Potty Report 28 Nov 2007 16:19

Is your Joseph b1834 the one in the 1851 born Prestwich 1934? If so this could be his Baptism, but no Rachel:
Baptisms: 3 Nov 1833 St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Lancashire, England
Joseph Yates - Son of Ambrose Yates & Alice
Born: 13 Sep 1833
Abode: Whitefield
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: Thos. Stone
Register: Baptisms 1828 - 1834, Page 190, Entry 1515
Source: LDS Film 2356182

Joan

Joan Report 28 Nov 2007 16:22

Possible deaths for Rachel Yates--too many records for Joseph Yates.

Deaths Jun 1862 (>99%)
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Yates Rachel Ashton 8d 278

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Deaths Jun 1863 (87%)
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Yates Rachel Chorley 8e 259

Joan

Joan Report 28 Nov 2007 16:23

Deborah,

I did find a Joseph Yates on the 1851 census but his parents were Richard and Rachel? Any connection?

Joan

Deborah

Deborah Report 28 Nov 2007 16:25

thanks again potty, and joan im in a pickle you see i have been trying to find the parents of joseph, he was born newton heath manchester, he married esther robson 1860 manchester.
i have tried the i.g.i but nothing comes up only a marriage for him
any way thanks for all your help
regards debbie

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 28 Nov 2007 16:35

The marriage cert is what you need.....it will tell you his father's name and occupation.

Name: Esther Robson
Year of Registration: 1860
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Salford
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8d
Page: 58
Joseph Yates

Reg

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 28 Nov 2007 16:37

1861 census

Name: Joseph Yates
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Esther
Gender: Male
Where born: Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Salford
Ecclesiastical parish: St Stephen
Town: Salford
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England


Registration district: Salford
Sub-registration district: Greengate
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 254
Household Members: Name Age
Chas J Mason 16
Ann Robson 62
Esther Yates 22
Joseph Yates 25

Reg

Deborah

Deborah Report 28 Nov 2007 22:44

hi reg, thank you sorry i have,nt answered back i have been to work.
sending for marriage cert tomorrow for joseph yates/esther robson even if it turns out to be not my joseph
again thank you all
debbie