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Census Lookups Please

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Vivienne

Vivienne Report 10 Jul 2010 11:47

Could someone please look up the following
1851 Census - Occupation of William Alloway born abt 1802 Reading Berkshire
1861 Census - Occupation & address of Samuel Prentice born abt 1805 Abbots Langley Hertfordshire
1861 Census - Address of Henry Abercrombie born abt 1808 Maidenhead Berkshire
1871 Census - Address of William Abercrombie born 1828 Cookham Berkshire
1901 Census - Address of Harriet Compton born abt 1836 Maidenhead Berkshire

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 10 Jul 2010 11:56

1851
ALLOWAY, William Head Married M 49 1802 Baker Journeyman
Reading
Berkshire

1861

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jul 2010 11:59

1901
Name: Harriet Compton
Age: 65
Estimated birth year: abt 1836
Relation: Wife
Spouse's name: John B
Gender: Female
Where born: Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

Civil parish: Newport Pagnell
Ecclesiastical parish: Newport Pagnell
Town: Newport Pagnell
County/Island: Buckinghamshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Newport Pagnell
Sub-registration district: Newport Pagnell
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 64
Household Members: Name Age
John B Compton 65 - Newport Pagnell
Harriet Compton 65

8 Church Passage - I think

John is a tailor

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 10 Jul 2010 12:00

1901
Harriet Compton
8 Church Passage, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 10 Jul 2010 12:00

1871

ABERCROMBIE, William Head M 43 1828 Berkshire
ABERCROMBIE, Susannah Wife F 44 1827 Buckinghamshire

RG number: RG10 Piece: 1292 Folio: 71 Page: 68

Registration District: Cookham Sub District: Cookham Bisham & Hurley
Enumeration District: 4K Ecclesiastical Parish:
Civil Parish: Cookham Municipal Borough: Maidenhead
Address: North Town, Cookham, Maidenhead County: Berkshire

Vivienne

Vivienne Report 10 Jul 2010 12:05

Thanks guys you are all a great help

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 10 Jul 2010 12:05

Unfortunately, neither Samuel or Henry seem to be showing on the 1861 census.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 10 Jul 2010 12:05

1871
William Abercrombie
North Town, Cookham, Maidenhead, Berkshire

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 10 Jul 2010 12:10

1861
Henry Abercrombie
West End Cottage, Hampstead, Middlesex

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jul 2010 12:14

1861
Name: Samuel Prentice
Age: 56
Estimated birth year: abt 1805
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Hannah
Gender: Male
Where born: Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England

Civil parish: St Bride
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: London City
Sub-registration district: London City South West
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 234
Household Members: Name Age
Samuel Prentice 56
Hannah Prentice 50
John Prentice 35

?? 38 Bell Savage Yd
Occupation - ??? & Bell Flanger

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 10 Jul 2010 12:15

Well done ladies, I could not see them on FMP.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 10 Jul 2010 12:17

1861
Samuel Prentice
Hard to read occupation. Swift & Bell Hanger???
38 Belle Sauvage Yd., St. Bride, Middlesex

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jul 2010 12:18

1861

Name: Henry Abercrombie
Age: 53
Estimated birth year: abt 1808
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

Civil parish: Hampstead
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Hampstead
Sub-registration district: Hampstead
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 139
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Abercrombie 53
Elizabeth Abercrshire 40
Henry Abercrshire 8
William Abercrshire 5
Thomas Abercrshire 1
William Ponting 28
John Slade 27
Jahus Charles 30

Address - West End Lott

Gentlemans gardener

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Vivienne

Vivienne Report 10 Jul 2010 12:28

Thanks so much everyone