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Emily

Emily Report 25 Jan 2008 01:01

Hi looking for Minnie Jefferson (nee rimmington or rimington) in durham, coundon area ??

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:04

Is this her?

1901 England Census
about Minnie Jefferson
Name: Minnie Jefferson
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: James
Gender: Female
Where born: Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Civil Parish: Coundon Grange
Ecclesiastical parish: Auckland St Andrew
Town: Coundon Grange
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Registration district: Auckland
Sub-registration district: Bishop Auckland
ED, institution, or vessel: 19
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 57
Household Members:
Name Age
James Jefferson 22
Minnie Jefferson 22
Robert Jefferson 3
Burnis Pearson 19 (boarder)

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:08

The only marriage I can see for a James Jefferson to a Minnie, is one for a Minnie Kate Higgs in Kent in 1896

Emily

Emily Report 25 Jan 2008 01:10

dont think so i believe she was married to a barnard jefferson they did have a son called robert though, and a son called william and a daughter called clara

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:13

Do you have any dates or ages?

Emily

Emily Report 25 Jan 2008 01:17

minnie born around 1875 Barnard around the same, they also had a son called barnard and 2 sons called robert 1 whom, died

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:30

This is the only barnard jefferson on Ancesty UK

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about Barnard Pearson Jefferson
Name: Barnard Pearson Jefferson
Year of Registration: 1904
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Auckland
County: Durham
Volume: 10a
Page: 208

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:31

Funny that his middle name is the same as the boarder's surname on the 1901 census.

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:34

Then is also found this

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about Robert Jefferson
Name: Robert Jefferson
Year of Registration: 1915
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Mother's Maiden Name: Pearson
District: Auckland
County: Durham
Volume: 10a
Page: 404

Emily

Emily Report 25 Jan 2008 01:35

yes that is quite strange thank you for looking for that

Emily

Emily Report 25 Jan 2008 01:36

so maybe pearson not rimmington ???

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:38

The first Robert's death??
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983
about Robert Jefferson
Name: Robert Jefferson
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
Year of Registration: 1915
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 17
District: Auckland
County: Durham
Volume: 10a
Page: 255

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:38

Where did you get the rimmington from?

Emily

Emily Report 25 Jan 2008 01:40

am getting my information of my nan maybe she's going a bit looney ???

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:48

Maybe she's talking about Minnie's parents. I just found this marriage:

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
about Clara Elizabeth Rivington
Name: Clara Elizabeth Rivington to William Pearson
Year of Registration: 1880
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Worksop
County: Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire - West Riding
Volume: 7b

1891 England Census
about Clara Pearson
Name: Clara Pearson
Age: 37
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: William
Gender: Female
Where born: Maltby, Yorkshire, England

Page: 75

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 01:51

The Rivington could be a mistranscription of the records.

Emily

Emily Report 25 Jan 2008 02:02

i dunno perhaps anything is possible, i defo need to research into it

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 02:05

What you need to do is to start buying some certificates. What certificates have you got already? Two useful free sites are:

www.freebmd.gov.uk and
www.familysearch.org

Let me know if I can help you further.

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2008 02:08

From familysearch

IGI Individual Record FamilySearchâ„¢ International Genealogical Index v5.0
British Isles


Minnie Reoington Pearson (I bet that's supposed to be Rivington or Rimington)

Event(s):
Christening: 22 DEC 1881 Monk Hesledon, Durham, England

Parents:
Father: William Pearson
Mother: Clara Elizabeth Pearson

Emily

Emily Report 25 Jan 2008 02:10

well i havent really started on this side of the family yet becos i have been looking in to my fathers side ave bought quite a few certs for them but i will take your advice and start buying certs for these cheers