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Basford Family Northamptonshire

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Heather

Heather Report 30 Nov 2007 10:17

This is the only Northants one on freebmd - you can buy the cert for £7 from GRO


Its weird though as the only one in census seems to be Charles W Basford. Which census have you found him in for definite?

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Births Dec 1851
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BASFORD Charles Daventry 15 273

Is this your man? 1881

Charles W. Basford
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ellen
Gender: Male
Where born: Weedon, Northamptonshire, England

Civil Parish: Southwark St Saviour
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address: 10 Sumner St
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Lab Meat Purveyor

Registration district: St Saviour Southwark
Sub-registration district: St Saviour Southwark
ED, institution, or vessel: 6a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Basford 5
Charles W. Basford 29
Eleanor Basford 7
Elizabeth M. Basford 9
Eliza J. Basford
Ellen Basford 28
William Basford 1


Do you reckon this is him - using name William? Hmm, cant see how, this guy is an apprentice cabinet maker.

Name: Wm Basford
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Thomas
Mother's Name: Susan
Gender: Male
Where born: Weedon, Northamptonshire, England

Civil Parish: St George Hanover Square
Ecclesiastical parish: St Gabriel
Town: London
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: St George Hanover Square
Sub-registration district: Belgrave
ED, institution, or vessel: 23
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 123
Household Members: Name Age
Emma Basford 15
Jane Basford 20
Robt Basford 31
Susan Basford 41
Thomas Basford 42
Wm Basford 18

I think you are going to have to buy his marriage cert to be certain.

☺Carol in Dulwich☺

☺Carol in Dulwich☺ Report 30 Nov 2007 08:16

Trying to find parents names of Charles Basford born 1852 Weedon Bec Northamptonshire.