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can some one look up the 1881 census for harriet doughty her father was joseph doughty a blacksmith, she married in 1884 to william gordon father john a ironworker both from bilston staffordshire also edith mary hammond i have hit a brick wall she married william ernest gordon 1932 liverpool but i have no details on where shes from her fathers called william a master tailor any help would be fantstic thank you margi

do you have an approx year or place of birth for Harriett? There are quite a few, only one with a father joseph and he was retired cabinet maker. Any further info may help Dawn

Marji, what ages would they have been on the 1881 census?

Is this Harriet in 1871 -Joseph is a whitesmith Harriet Doughty Age: 4 Estimated birth year: abt 1867 Relation: Daughter Father's name: Joseph Mother's name: Maria Gender: Female Where born: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Civil parish: Wolverhampton Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Town: Wolverhampton County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Wolverhampton Sub-registration district: Wolverhampton Eastern ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 33 Household Members: Name Age Alfred Doughty 6 Foley Doughty 9 Harriet Doughty 4 Joseph Doughty 36 Joseph Doughty 8 Lucy Doughty 12 Maria Doughty 36 William Doughty 11

This is only entry for a Joseph who is a blacksmith in 1881 1881 England Census about Joseph Doughty Name: Joseph Doughty Age: 80 Estimated birth year: abt 1801 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Ann Gender: Male Where born: Buxton, Derbyshire, England Civil parish: Bosden County/Island: Cheshire Country: England Street address: Comercial Rd Condition as to marriage: Married Education: Employment status: View image Occupation: Blacksmith Registration district: Stockport Sub-registration district: Hazelgrove ED, institution, or vessel: 1 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Ann Doughty 73 Joseph Doughty 80 Benjamin Ford 35

Going on year of birth of Harriet in K's 1871 search, this could be the same one in 1881. 1881 England Census about Harriet A. Doughty Name: Harriet A. Doughty Age: 15 Estimated birth year: abt 1866 Relation: Servant Gender: Female Where born: Lapley, Staffordshire, England Civil parish: Stafford St Mary County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Street address: 7 St Marys Grove Education: Employment status: View image Occupation: Gen Dom Serv Registration district: Stafford Sub-registration district: Stafford ED, institution, or vessel: 26 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Alfred E. Clendinnen 6 Bertram W. Clendinnen 11 Ernest C.A. Clendinnen 8 Evelyn L. Clendinnen 12 Sarah Clendinnen 42 William E. Clendinnen 42 Harriet A. Doughty 15 Maria Durose 18 John W. Farmer 13 View Original Record View original image Vi

Hi thank you each and every one i dont have an dob for harriet only that in 1884 she married william gordon in bilston and her age on there looked like 19 or a badly 15? can they marry then her dad joseph a blacksmith his dad a iron worker all in bilston the only witness they has for marriage was fredrick burgion or burgroin and alice haynes they married in the st lukes church thank you