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Sennie?

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^ ^ ^ Ancient Egyptian Spinx ^ ^ ^

^ ^ ^ Ancient Egyptian Spinx ^ ^ ^ Report 27 Jul 2012 23:01

I have a Sennie Sanner in my tree and cannot find the origin of the name Sennie, HELP PLEASE. :-S

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jul 2012 23:10

Where did you come by this ancestor - where and when born for example?

Is this them?


1851 England Census about Sennie Sanner
Name: Sennie Sanner
[Sennie Sumner]
[Sennie Sumner]
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1805
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: James Sanner
Gender: F (Female)
Where born: Chorley, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Coppull
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

View image

Registration district: Chorley
Sub-registration district: Chorley
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 16
Piece: 2263
Folio: 412
Page Number: 5
Household Members:
Name Age
James Sanner 43
Sennie Sanner 46
Dinah Sanner 19
Robert Sanner 12
James Sanner 9
Edward Sanner 7
Wm Sanner 6

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jul 2012 23:12

If you put name into Freebmd, quite a few Sennie's turn up. Never heard it before either!
Jan

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jul 2012 23:13

If female, might it actually be Jennie?
Jan

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 27 Jul 2012 23:25



http://www.themeaningofnames.org/?n=Sennie&m=8&d=23&y=1967&go=Go


also http://www.babynamespedia.com/meaning/Sennie

Roy

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 Jul 2012 02:13

Is this them in 1841 ????

SUMNER, James M 35 1806 Lancashire VIEW
SUMNER, Sarah F 35 1806 Lancashire VIEW
SUMNER, Dinah F 9 1832 Lancashire VIEW
SUMNER, Robert M 3 1838 Lancashire VIEW

Piece: 527
Book/Folio: 7/22
Page: 5
Registration District: Chorley
Civil Parish: Standish
Municipal Borough:
Address: Potter's Farm, Standish, Adlington
County: Lancashire

Perhaps Sennie is Sarah mis-transcribed?????

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 Jul 2012 02:17

1851 on FindMyPast -

SUNNER, James Head Married M 43 1808 Police Officer Leyland, Lancashire VIEW
SUNNER, Saraw Wife Married F 46 1805 Care Of House Chorley, Lancashire VIEW
SUNNER, Dinah Daughter Unmarried F 19 1832 Leyland, Lancashire VIEW
SUNNER, Robert Son M 12 1839 Scholar Leyland, Lancashire VIEW
SUNNER, James Son M 9 1842 Scholar Adlington, Lancashire VIEW
SUMNER, Edward Son M 7 1844 Scholar Tarlton, Lancashire VIEW
SUNNER, William Son M 6 1845 Scholar Tarleton, Lancashire VIEW

Piece: 2263
Folio: 412
Page: 5
Registration District: Chorley
Civil Parish: Coppull
Municipal Borough:
Address: Birkaker Brow, Coppull
County: Lancashire

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 Jul 2012 02:39

1861 census -

SUMNER, James Head Married M 55 1806 Grocer & Provision Dealer Leyland, Lancashire VIEW
SUMNER, Sarah Wife Married F 56 1805 Chorley, Lancashire VIEW
SUMNER, Robert Son Unmarried M 22 1839 Flint Glass Cutter Leyland, Lancashire VIEW
SUMNER, James Son Unmarried M 19 1842 Plate Glass Polisher Adlington, Lancashire VIEW
SUMNER, Edward Son Unmarried M 17 1844 Blacksmith Quarlton, Lancashire VIEW
SUMNER, William Son Unmarried M 16 1845 Clogger Quarlton, Lancashire VIEW

Piece: 2750
Folio: 73
Page: 51
Registration District: Prescot
Civil Parish: Eccleston
Municipal Borough:
Address: 34, Peter Street, Eccleston, St Helens
County: Lancashire

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 Jul 2012 02:39

Am I on the right track? How did you get back to her?

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 Jul 2012 02:41

name: Dinah Sumner
gender: Female
baptism/christening date: 08 Apr 1832
baptism/christening place: St. Andrews, Leyland, Lancashire, England
father's name: James Sumner
mother's name: Sarah
indexing project (batch) number: C01153-0
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1470826

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 Jul 2012 03:03

1871 census - James is a Police Constable

SUMMER, James Head M 64 1807 Lancashire
SUMMER, Sarah Wife F 51 1820 Lancashire
SUMMER, Sarah Jane Granddaughter F 5 1866 Lancashire

Piece: 3858
Folio: 51
Page: 21
Registration District: Prescot
Civil Parish: Widnes
Municipal Borough:
Address: Lea Street, Widnes
County: Lancashire

mgnv

mgnv Report 28 Jul 2012 06:00

Using http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/indexp.html
Marriage: 7 Nov 1831 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire, England
James Sumner - Bachelor of Leyland
Sarah Coopathwaite - (X), Spinster of Leyland
Witness: Ann Ball; Robert Lomas?
Married by Banns by: Thomas Rowlandson Curate
Register: Marriages 1831 - 1834, Page 7, Entry 20
Source: LDS Film 93953

Baptism: 8 Apr 1832 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire, England
Dinah Sumner - Daughter of James Sumner & Sarah
Abode: Leyland
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: Gardr Baldwin Vicar
Register: Baptisms 1826 - 1837, Page 168, Entry 7
Source: LDS Film 93954

Baptisms: 21 May 1833 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire, England
Edward Sumner - Son of James Sumner & Sarah
Abode: Leyland
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: Thos Rowlandson Curate
Register: Baptisms 1826 - 1837, Page 200, Entry 4
Source: LDS Film 93954

Burial: 24 May 1833 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire, England
Edward Sumner -
Age: Inft.
Abode: Leyland
Buried by: Thos. Rowlandson Curate
Register: Burials 1826 - 1838, Page 182, Entry 1451
Source: LDS Film 1470827

Baptisms: 16 Jul 1835 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Sumner - Daughter of James Sumner & Sarah
Abode: Leyland
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: Gardr Baldwin Vicar
Register: Baptisms 1826 - 1837, Page 259, Entry 1
Source: LDS Film 93954

Baptism: 6 May 1838 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire, England
Robert Sumner - Son of James Sumner & Sarah
Abode: Leyland
Occupation: Weaver
Baptised by: Gardr. Baldwin Vicar
Register: Baptisms 1837 - 1854, Page 27, Entry 216
Source: LDS Film 93954

Baptisms: 27 Mar 1842 Christ Church, Adlington, Lancashire, England
James Sumner - 3rd son of James Sumner & Sarah
Abode: Adlington
Occupation: Policeman?
Baptised by: Thos Carpenter Officiating Minister
Register: Baptisms 1839 - 1876, Page 9, Entry 68
Source: LDS Film 1526062

Baptisms: 12 Jan 1844 St Mary, Tarleton, Lancashire, England
Edward Sumner - Son of James Sumner & Sarah
Abode: Tarleton
Occupation: Policeman
Baptised by: R. Wilde
Register: Baptisms 1839 - 1888, Page 35, Entry 274
Source: LDS Film 1278941

Baptisms: 27 Feb 1845 St Mary, Tarleton, Lancashire, England
William Sumner - Child of James Sumner & Sarah
Abode: Tarleton
Occupation: Policeman
Baptised by: R. Wilde
Register: Baptisms 1839 - 1888, Page 42, Entry 332
Source: LDS Film 1278941

Baptisms: 4 May 1845 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire, England
Thomas Sumner - Son of James Sumner & Sarah
Abode: Tarleton
Occupation: Policeman
Baptised by: I. Durrant Curate
Register: Baptisms 1837 - 1854, Page 195, Entry 1557
Source: LDS Film 93954


Using http://www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years:
Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Mother's Maiden Name Reference
1838 SUMNER Robert Leyland Preston COOPERTHWAITE LEY/1/30
1840 SUMNER James Adlington Preston COOPERTHWAITE ADL/1/71
1842 SUMNER James Adlington Preston COOPERTHWAITE ADL/2/1
1843 SUMNER Edward Tarleton Preston TAR/2/61
1845 SUMNER William Tarleton Preston TAR/2/88


Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1841
Surname Forename(s) Age Sub-District Registers At Reference
SUMNER James 0 Adlington Preston ADL/1/44

The 2nd one looks more likely, but either is possible
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1845
Surname Forename(s) Age Sub-District Registers At Reference
SUMNER Thomas 1 Leyland Preston LEY/3/94

Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1849
Surname Forename(s) Age Sub-District Registers At Reference
SUMNER Thomas 4 Leyland Preston LEY/5/35

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 28 Jul 2012 08:45

Baptisms: 20 May 1804 St Laurence, Chorley, Lancashire, England
Sarah Cooperthwaite - Daughter of Edward Cooperthwaite & Dinah
Born: 9 Apr 1804
Register: Baptisms 1798 - 1812, Page 30, Entry 9
Source: LDS Film 93703


Sarah's brother:

Baptisms: 11 Oct 1807 St Laurence, Chorley, Lancashire, England
William Cooperthwaite - Son of Edward Cooperthwaite & Dinah
Born: 17 Sep 1807
Register: Baptisms 1798 - 1812, Page 49, Entry 43
Source: LDS Film 93703

^ ^ ^ Ancient Egyptian Spinx ^ ^ ^

^ ^ ^ Ancient Egyptian Spinx ^ ^ ^ Report 29 Jul 2012 20:36

Sorry for not getting back to this thread earlier. Thank you all so much for your replies . It is obvious now that Sennie should Sarah. :-)