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Paul

Paul Report 28 Apr 2011 21:13

Can some one look up a William Hamblin in the 1891 Berkshire cencus . I found out today he is the farther of my wifes granddad William Townsend
Regards Paul.

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 28 Apr 2011 21:21

There are several. How have you come by this info please, and do you know anything else about him?
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 28 Apr 2011 21:23

when was he born? there are stacks of William Hamblin's in Berkshire!!!

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Paul

Paul Report 28 Apr 2011 21:25

I found his name in the court log for Reading Annie Townsend named him as the farther and settled out of court for 4 shillings.

Paul

Paul Report 28 Apr 2011 21:26

Any in Bradfield or upper basildon.

Paul

Paul Report 28 Apr 2011 21:34

Annie was born 1872 . William ?

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 28 Apr 2011 21:35

It might help to say when and where your wife's grandfather was born.
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

Paul

Paul Report 28 Apr 2011 21:37

1898 William george Townsend born Ashampsted Berkshire nr Bradfield.

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 28 Apr 2011 22:36

Earlier obviously than what you are looking for, but in view of location:


1881 England Census

Name: Ann Townsend
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872
Relation: Daughter
Father's name: William Townsend
Mother's name: Charlotte Townsend
Gender: Female
Where born: Ashampstead, Berkshire, England

Civil parish: Ashampstead
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address: The Green

Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Bradfield
Sub-registration district: Bucklebury

William Townsend 55
Charlotte Townsend 50
George Townsend 21
James Townsend 17
Ann Townsend 9


1871 England Census

Name: William H Hamblen
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860
Relation: Son
Father's name: Caleb Hamblen
Mother's name: Sarah Hamblen
Gender: Male
Where born: Thatcham, Berkshire, England
Civil parish: Basildon
Ecclesiastical parish: Ashampstead
Town: Basildon
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Bradfield
Sub-registration district: Bucklebury

Caleb Hamblen 37
Sarah Hamblen 34
William H Hamblen 11
Edward Hamblen 5

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham