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1901 census look up pls

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Ann

Ann Report 24 Dec 2007 00:20

Trying to find an entry for William Harding born C1865 in Swansea, married in 1896 to Edith M Hill born C1869 also in Swansea and that is where it seems to end. Any ideas? Thank you

jansmith

jansmith Report 24 Dec 2007 05:47

1871
Name: Edith M Hill
Age: 11 months
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Thomas
Mother's Name: Ann
Gender: Female
Where born: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Civil Parish: Swansea
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity and Swansea
Do you have the marriage certificate? if so what was his occupation

jansmith

jansmith Report 24 Dec 2007 05:57

If you have taken the names from the marriage index are you sure it is Edith he married ?Name: William Harding
Year of Registration: 1896
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Swansea
County: Glamorgan, West Glamorgan
Volume: 11a
Page: 1315

others on page
Edith Maud Hill

Elizabeth Janet Thomas
William Thomas Johnson
so could it have been Elizabeth
possible 1901 census
Name: Wm Thos Johnson
Age in 1901: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Edith Maud
Civil Parish: Canton
Ecclesiastical parish: St Catherine
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales
Name: Edith Maud Johnson
Age in 1901: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Wm Thos
Gender: Female
Where born: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Civil Parish: Canton
Ecclesiastical parish: St Catherine
and Harding
Name: William Harding
Age in 1901: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Janet
Gender: Male
Where born: Parish of Tythegstone, Glamorgan, Wales

Civil Parish: Swansea
Ecclesiastical parish: Llangyfelach
Name: Elizabeth Janet Harding
Age in 1901: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: William
Gender: Female
Where born: Parish of Llanfavarfryn

Civil Parish: Swansea
Ecclesiastical parish: Llangyfelach
Town: Morriston

Ann

Ann Report 24 Dec 2007 07:42

Thank you Janice , think you have cracked it !! Will order the marriage cert. Edith was my second cousin. Was there any 1901 census entry for William and Edith Johnson? Wishing you a very happy festive season.
Ann

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 24 Dec 2007 07:45

1901 Wales Census
about Edith Maud Johnson
Name: Edith Maud Johnson
Age in 1901: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Wm Thos
Gender: Female
Where born: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Civil Parish: Canton
Ecclesiastical parish: St Catherine
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales

Street address: View Image
Condition as to marriage: View Image
Education: View Image
Employment status: View Image
Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Cardiff
Sub-registration district: West Cardiff
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 48
Household Members: Name Age
Edith Maud Johnson 29
Lawrence Herbert Johnson 9 months
Wm Ed Johnson 3
Wm Thos Johnson 31

William was a grocer's manager born Spalding Lincolnshire. Children were born in Cardiff. Living 29 De Burgh St Canton Cardiff

Ann

Ann Report 24 Dec 2007 07:46

Janice sorry meant to say were there any entries for children in William Johnson and Maud's 1901 census record ?

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 24 Dec 2007 07:49

Willaim & Lawrence

Ann

Ann Report 24 Dec 2007 07:51

Thank you Clare, that is great.