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Amy

Amy Report 31 Jan 2007 17:31

Please could anyone tell me what occupation was in these barracks, others on the page read corporal and Private but I cant make his out Many thanks Joseph Ward Age: 30 Estimated birth year: abt 1841 Gender: Male Where born: Hartshill, Warwickshire, England Civil parish: Chatham County/Island: Kent Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Medway Sub-registration district: Gillingham ED, institution, or vessel: Chatham Barracks Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 1 Household Members: Name Age George Allen 19 Fredk Beer 30 George Bennett 30 Henry Betts 24 Charles Brown 31 James Brown 23 Andrew Budd 30 James Bussey 31 Henry Butfield 38 Frederick Dorrell 25 James Empey 22 David Fearn 31 James Goffe 32 Henry Hartman 33 William Himber 29 George Holt 20 William Howard 34 Richard Johnson 19 Charles Kurchinton 34 Michael Madden 33 James McQueen 35 Thomas Quin 31 William Smith 37 Edward Supwood 20 George Townshend 32 Joseph Ward 30 Henry Whiteley 28 Frank Wood 18 View Original Record View original image

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 31 Jan 2007 17:33

Which census? And is it only Joseph you are interested in? Reg

Amy

Amy Report 31 Jan 2007 17:34

1971 Census and yes just Joseph Ward

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 31 Jan 2007 17:35

1871.....Joseph looks to have been a Sergeant Reg

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 31 Jan 2007 17:36

He's a sergeant. Margaret

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 31 Jan 2007 17:38

Name: Joseph Ward Age: 30 Estimated birth year: abt 1841 Gender: Male Where born: Hartshill, Warwickshire, England Civil parish: Chatham County/Island: Kent Country: England Registration district: Medway Sub-registration district: Gillingham ED, institution, or vessel: Chatham Barracks

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 31 Jan 2007 17:38

i think its Sergeant Jeanette

Amy

Amy Report 31 Jan 2007 17:39

Thanks you!!