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marrige look up please

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Sharon

Sharon Report 8 Sep 2008 13:03

Hi,
looking for a marrige for an Eleanor Selina Buxton year of birth 1877, born Aston / Dudley Birmingham fathers name Simeon Buxton
I'am finding it difficult to find an more info on her apart from living at home with mother & father (Simeon & Bertha) .
If anyone can help me with a look up i would be greatful.
Sharon

Julie

Julie Report 8 Sep 2008 13:05

Have you looked on this site which is free to search

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 8 Sep 2008 13:06

Marriages Mar 1898 (>99%)
Buxton Eleanor Selina Birmingham 6d 15

Also on same page
ARTHUR James Birmingham 6d 15
Bashford George Wilfred Birmingham 6d 15

CLW2005

CLW2005 Report 8 Sep 2008 13:06

Name: Bertha E.A. Buxton
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Simeon
Mother's Name: Bertha
Gender: Female
Where born: Birmm, Warwickshire, England

Civil Parish: Aston
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Street address: 61 Cromwell St Bk 60
Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Aston
Sub registration district: Duddeston
ED, institution, or vessel: 44
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Bertha Buxton 25
Bertha E.A. Buxton 5
Ellen S. Buxton 3
John Buxton 20
Mary A. Buxton 2
Simeon Buxton 27

looks like she was Ellen - not Eleanor
Christine

Sharon

Sharon Report 8 Sep 2008 13:10

Thanks i will have a look at this i'am 100% sure her name was Eleanor.

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 8 Sep 2008 13:11

1901 census.

Name: Eleanor S Bashford
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: George W
Gender: Female
Where born: Birmingham

Civil Parish: Northfield
Ecclesiastical parish: Selly Hill St Stephen
County/Island: Worcestershire
Country: England

Street address: 20 Wallace Road

Registration district: Kings Norton
Sub registration district: Kings Norton
ED, institution, or vessel: 35
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 195
Household Members:
Name Age
Eleanor S Bashford 23
George W Bashford 22 b Birmingham, City Postman
Hilda E Bashford 1 b Birmingham

Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2807; Folio: 202; Page: 33

CLW2005

CLW2005 Report 8 Sep 2008 13:12

You're right!

Transcribed as Ellie - probably pet name!

Christine

Sharon

Sharon Report 8 Sep 2008 13:12

Thanks that great , will have a look

Sharon

Sharon Report 8 Sep 2008 13:14

I find it quite hard looking for poeple as they use their middle name as the frist name .