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could someone look at 1851 census image please ???

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Val wish I'd never started

Val wish I'd never started Report 25 Jul 2006 00:14

thanks a lot Nell sorry if I confused you I am tired tonight.The daughters had a house full of servants when they lived in Westminster I was wondering where the money came from Daddy must have left them very rich .

Unknown

Unknown Report 25 Jul 2006 00:08

Found him. It says 'justice of the peace' . The bit below that is (I think) 'magistrate & landed proprietor'. Under that, in wife's occup column it says 'farmer of 60 acres employer of 8 lab' nell

Val wish I'd never started

Val wish I'd never started Report 25 Jul 2006 00:05

sorry helen its the reg district Thanks Anne very interesting I wondered where the daughters got their money from as my rellie was their Butler when they moved to Westminster thanks a lot.

Anne

Anne Report 25 Jul 2006 00:03

The two lines are all his occupation it says: Justice of the peace, landed proprietor Farmer of 60(?) acres employing 8 labourers Anne

Unknown

Unknown Report 25 Jul 2006 00:01

Sorry, is his name Ulverstone Cartmel etc?

Val wish I'd never started

Val wish I'd never started Report 25 Jul 2006 00:00

H0107 /2274 Ulverstone Cartmel Francis D P Astley B1826 Stockport Cheshire living in Staveley Lancashire cannot read his occupation or the one beneath him thanks