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William Eastman

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JET48

JET48 Report 8 Feb 2009 15:24

Hi can any body help please, I am stuck on my Grt. Grandfather. James William Eastman born 1846 Graham Street Islington Middlesex. I have his birth cert. father William Eastman mother Mary Ann Evans Married 1846 stating that Williams father is James. only info i can find is there is a William Eastman married to a Mary Ann Belchamber married 1840 and according to other trees his father is Samuel.

Thelma

Thelma Report 8 Feb 2009 15:28

1851 England Census
about James Eastman
Name: James Eastman
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Mary A
Gender: Male
Where born: Islington, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: Clerkenwell
Ecclesiastical parish: St James
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Clerkenwell
Sub registration district: St James Clerkenwell
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 110
Household Members: Name Age
William Eastman 31 SAWYER
Mary A Eastman 30
Jane Eastman 7
James Eastman 4
David Eastman 1 Mo

Tania

Tania Report 8 Feb 2009 15:31

they married 1846 at shoreditch

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 8 Feb 2009 15:37

Is this William and Mary Ann's marriage in 1846:-

Name: William Eastman
Year of Registration: 1846
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Shoreditch
County: London, Middlesex
Volume: 2
Page: 382

Also on the page is Mary Ann Evans.

Kath. x

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 8 Feb 2009 15:42

If you have the 1846 marriage certificate, does it give the age of William Eastman, or his occupation and whether he is a bachelor or widower?

The only William Eastman I can find in Shoreditch in the 1841 census is already married with a family and he is an Undertaker.

Kath. x

Thelma

Thelma Report 8 Feb 2009 15:46

WILLIAM EASTMAN - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 12 MAR 1820 Saint Mary, Battersea, London, England
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1851
William Eastman SAWYER abt 1820 Battersea, Surrey, England Head Clerkenwell, Middlesex

JET48

JET48 Report 8 Feb 2009 16:50

The wedding cert. states that he is a batchelor and are both of full age. nd the parish of Shoredich, It says he is a waterman and his father is a Sawyer.

Heather

Heather Report 9 Feb 2009 00:04

Well, Jim seems to have him in the 1851 Above

I dont know if its me, but the original posting is confusing?

Im off to bed :)

JET48

JET48 Report 9 Feb 2009 15:06

Thanyou Jim and thanks to everybody that has helped.

Joan