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Another pair of eyes please.

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AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 14 May 2008 21:14

Would somebody please check a census entry for me.
1851
James Blackmore born c1796 Pitminster Somerset.
Wife Ann 1782 I can't read her place of birth, can anyone help please?

H0107 piece 1922 Folio 364 page 8

Ann
Glos

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 14 May 2008 21:27

To me it is three words the middle one being Church. The 1841 looks to be saying that she was born out of county. Could the first word be Dorset?

Diane

Diane Report 14 May 2008 21:36

Sorry looking at wrong couple

Libby

Christina

Christina Report 14 May 2008 21:39

hi ann
i think its church stanton, devon
i looked it up on ancestry and she is the one living with james
dob 1782

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 14 May 2008 21:39

Who deleted??

Thought you might be Libby. I couldn't make it say Hulse any way I looked at it.

Ann
Glos

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 14 May 2008 21:41

Christina, Thank you, yes you could be right.

Ann
Glos

Christina

Christina Report 14 May 2008 21:42

my pleasure ann

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 14 May 2008 21:44

Except Churchstanton is Somerset, wonder if it was ever Devon?

Nial

Nial Report 14 May 2008 21:45

if you type in ann blackmore on the census it gives you a clear typed page off all the infomation you need

Diane

Diane Report 14 May 2008 21:46

Googled
"CHURCH STANTON, (or Church Staunton), a parish in the hundred of Hemyock, in the county of Devon

Libby

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 14 May 2008 21:48

Found this
Churchstanton transferred from Devon to Somerset and from the diocese of Exeter to that of Bath & Wells in 1896.

Nial

Nial Report 14 May 2008 21:48

the district is taunton pitminster
admin somerset
birth place church staunton
county devonshire

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 14 May 2008 21:49

Nial,

Thanks, yes I am thick, didn't think outside the box then, should have tried that way round instead of straining my eyes.

Ann
Glos