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1901 census

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Dawn

Dawn Report 28 Oct 2008 19:36

any one willing to look up for me
frederick christmas westgate
b 23/12/1898
brothers
Cyril richard reginald victor
think they lived in Beccles Suffolk
thankyou

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 28 Oct 2008 19:50

Westgate on image

1901 England Census
about Frederick C Milgate
Name: Frederick C Milgate
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Samuel G
Mother's Name: Martha E
Gender: Male
Where born: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Civil Parish: Yarmouth Southern
Ecclesiastical parish: Yarmouth St Nicholas
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Yarmouth
Sub registration district: Yarmouth Southern
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 38
Household Members: Name Age
Cyril R G Milgate 6 months
Frederick C Milgate 2
Martha E Milgate 23
Samuel G Milgate 35..Printer Compositor

All born in Great Yarmouth

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 28 Oct 2008 20:48

1891 England Census
about Samuel G Westgate
Name: Samuel G Westgate
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866
Relation: Grandson
Mother's Name: Eliza
Gender: Male
Where born: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Civil Parish: Great Yarmouth
Ecclesiastical parish: Great Yarmouth
Town: Great Yarmouth
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Yarmouth
Sub registration district: Yarmouth Southern
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Charlotte Fill 53..Westgate on image..Daughter..Married..Charwoman
Eliza Fill 51..Daughter..Hawker..Blind
Mary Ann Fill 76..Head..Widow..Mangle Woman..Ipswich, Suffolk
Charlotte F Westgate 22,,Granddaughter..Bookbinder
Clara M Westgate 13..Granddaughter
Mary Ann Westgate 17..Granddaughter..Bookbinder
May Westgate 4..Great Granddaughter
Samuel G Westgate 25..Grandson..Printer Compositor
William Westgate 28..Grandson..Bricklayer's Labourer

All others single and born in Yarmouth, Norfolk

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 28 Oct 2008 22:27

From BVRI:

WESTGATE, Frederick Christmas Christening
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 23 Dec 1898
Christening Date: 18 Jan 1899 Recorded in: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Collection: St Nicholas
Father: George WESTGATE
Mother: Martha Elizabeth
Source: FHL Film 1526329 Dates: 1890 - 1901

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 28 Oct 2008 22:35

This one is Cyril Raymond George instead of Cyril Reginald Victor! Also from BVRI:

WESTGATE, Cyril Raymond George Christening
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 29 Sep 1900
Christening Date: 31 Oct 1900 Recorded in: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Collection: St Nicholas
Father: Samuel George WESTGATE
Mother: Martha Elizabeth
Source: FHL Film 1526329 Dates: 1890 - 1901

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 28 Oct 2008 22:36

SNAP! Christina. (Although have to admit you were first.)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 28 Oct 2008 22:39

The marriage from BVRI:

WESTGATE, Samuel George Age: 32 Marriage
Wife: Martha Elizabeth HOLMES Age: 20
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1897 Recorded in: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Collection: St Nicholas
Husband's Father: George WESTGATE
Wife's Father: James HOLMES
Source: FHL Film 1526459 Dates: 1886 - 1899

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 28 Oct 2008 22:39

Hi Margaret...but yours has better info, so I've deleted mine. ;)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 28 Oct 2008 22:52

I'm getting confused! Why was this lady a Fill on the 1891 census?

WESTGATE, George Age: 23 Marriage
Wife: Charlotte FILL Age: 21
Marriage Date: 17 Jan 1859 Recorded in: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Collection: St Nicholas
Husband's Father: Samuel WESTGATE
Wife's Father: William John FILL
Source: FHL Film 1526457 Dates: 1857 - 1862

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 28 Oct 2008 23:03

OK, this is the way the 1891 census was written (from the original)
1891 census
20 Row 116, Gt, Yarmouth, Norfolk
Mary Ann Fill, head, widow, 76, mangle woman
Charlotte Westgate, dau, married, 53, charwoman
Eliza Fill, dau, single, 51, hawker (Blind)
William Westgate, grandson, 28, bricklayer's labourer
Samuel G. Westgate, grandson, 25, printer compositor
Charlotte F., Westgate, grandau, 22, bookbinder
Mary Ann Westgate, grandau, 17, bookbinder
Clara M. Westgate, grandau, 13
May Westgate, gr, grandau, 4
All born Yarmouth except Mary Ann Fill born Suffolk, Ipswich.

Update,,,Oops, just noticed that Christina had spotted that. (The fact that Charlotte was Westgate not Fill)

Christina(Lancashire)

Christina(Lancashire) Report 28 Oct 2008 23:31

Charlotte's husband George in 1891...living with his sister and 3 other children????

1891 England Census
about George Westgate
Name: George Westgate
Age: 54
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Relation: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Civil Parish: Great Yarmouth
Ecclesiastical parish: Great Yarmouth
Town: Great Yarmouth
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Yarmouth
Sub registration district: Yarmouth Southern
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Elizabeth Westgate 13..Daughter
George Westgate 54..Head..Married..Seaman Merchant Service
Harriet Westgate 10..Daughter
Henry Westgate 16..Son..Tinsmith
Maria Westgate 62..Sister..Dressmaker