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Why is this so hard?????????

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covlass

covlass Report 31 Oct 2006 17:19

Brentnall family history!!!! ive done really well with Foxon going back to 1780's so far but Im finding Brentnal so hard. so if anyone has any tips or ideas. Joseph Brentnall b1869 Nottinghamshire, daughter Ethel 1894.Think but not posotive he married Selina. I can find then on 1901 census but thats it just 1901 Sharon

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 31 Oct 2006 17:29

1881 could this be him? Joseph Brentnell Age: 12 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869 Relation: Son Father's name: Joseph Mother's name: Silvy Gender: Male Where born: Nottinghamshire, England Civil Parish: Nottingham St Mary County/Island: Nottinghamshire Country: England Street address: 8 1/2 Ristes Place Education: Employment status: View Image Occupation: Errand Boy Registration district: Nottingham Sub-registration district: Byron ED, institution, or vessel: 14 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Anne Brentnell 5 Emilia Brentnell 1 Joseph Brentnell 36 Camms Work Joseph Brentnell 12 Samuel Brentnell 4 Silvy Brentnell 31 Hosiery Maker Up Anne Brentnell abt 1876 Nottinghamshire, England Daughter Nottingham St Mary Nottinghamshire View Record Emilia Brentnell abt 1880 Nottinghamshire, England Daughter Nottingham St Mary Nottinghamshire View Record Joseph Brentnell abt 1845 Nottinghamshire, England, Nottinghamshire, England Head Nottingham St Mary Nottinghamshire View Record Joseph Brentnell abt 1869 Nottinghamshire, England Son Nottingham St Mary Nottinghamshire View Record Samuel Brentnell abt 1877 Nottinghamshire, England Son Nottingham St Mary Nottinghamshire View Record Silvy Brentnell abt 1850 Nottinghamshire, England, Nottinghamshire, England Wife Nottingham St Mary Nottinghamshire

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 31 Oct 2006 18:14

looks like marriage 4 years after 1881 census must be 2nd wife Joseph Brentnall Year of Registration: 1884 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: Nottingham County: Nottinghamshire Volume: 7b Page: 564 (click to see others on page) Emma Baker 1884 Apr-May-Jun Nottingham Nottinghamshire ===View Record Joseph Brentnall 1884 Apr-May-Jun Nottingham Nottinghamshire View Record Frederick Needham 1884 Apr-May-Jun Nottingham Nottinghamshire ===View Record Silvya Seston 1884 Apr-May-Jun Nottingham Nottinghamshire ===View Record Slivya Seston 1884 Apr-May-Jun Nottingham Nottinghamshire View Record John Winfield 1884 Apr-May-Jun Nottingham Nottinghamshir

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 31 Oct 2006 18:18

1891 same family no son Joseph Samuel Brentnall Age: 13 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878 Relation: Son Father's name: Joseph Mother's name: Sylvia Gender: Male Where born: Nottinghamshire, England Civil Parish: St Mary Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Town: Nottingham County/Island: Nottinghamshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View Image Registration district: Nottingham Sub-registration district: Nottingham North East ED, institution, or vessel: 45 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Annie Brentnall 16 Emily Brentnall 11 Joseph Brentnall 59 Samuel Brentnall 13 Sylvia Brentnall 48 Henry Harrison 25 boarder