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1901 -image/age/name check please anyone?

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Familyfinder Report 16 Dec 2007 20:25

Helen Parkhouse born Exeter Devon 1892 Parents Anne and William Parkhouse Exeter Devon. Please can someone check the image-Ican't find a birth of a Helen Parkhouse this age-Is the image clear? Just wondered if its a transcription error of age or name? Thankjs They were at St Annes Road,Exeter.

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Dec 2007 20:32

Are these they? Not in Exeter........

Name: William Parkhouse
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Bideford, Devon, England

Civil Parish: Heavitree
Ecclesiastical parish: Heavitree
Town: Heavitree
County/Island: Devon
Country: England


Registration district: St Thomas
Sub-registration district: Heavitree
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 85
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Parkhouse 48
Charles Parkhouse 18
Edward Parkhouse 16
Helen Parkhouse 9
Martin Luther Parkhouse 6
Richard Heal Parkhouse 20
William Parkhouse 47

Age is definitely 9 - the image is very clear.

Have you tried for a birth under Ellen? Maybe the pronunciation confused the enumerator..........

Reg

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Familyfinder Report 16 Dec 2007 20:36

Thanks-Heavitree is in Exeter-Thanks Its maybe a pet name then-They lost several children-all girls and there are two other possibles for that year-the same names as previous children-so maybe she was just known as Helen-Thanks for checking reg.