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1861 census lookup in durham please

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tinkers

tinkers Report 19 Jan 2005 22:55

henry holmes born in wereham norfolk 1836/7 thanks

tinkers

tinkers Report 19 Jan 2005 23:09

ooh i am not sure bout thaton the 1871 census it says he was living in oxclose cottage coxhow townslip durham

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tinkers Report 19 Jan 2005 23:13

yes

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tinkers Report 19 Jan 2005 23:21

ok thanks hangon its oxclose cottages coxhoe sorry bout that

tinkers

tinkers Report 19 Jan 2005 23:44

ok he was born in wereham norfolk would it b possible he still lived down there before going to coxhoe

tinkers

tinkers Report 19 Jan 2005 23:50

well i am slowly working backwoods he was born 1835/7 in wereham and he married maria and eventually went to live in coxhoe i have the address from 1871 but i didnt nbop what else i could do to try and find out when he went to coxhoe i looked on the free bdm site to try and find a marriage but i couldnt find it

tinkers

tinkers Report 20 Jan 2005 00:01

1881 census henry holmes born wereham norfolk maria holmes born stoke ferry norfolk clara m holmes b wereham norfolk william wereham 1866 mary holmes b 1869 stuad kent henry holmes 1871 middlesex flora 1871 coxhow gertrude 1871 coxhoe 1871 census henry maria clara william and mary lived in cxclose cottage coxhoe this is all i have on them

tinkers

tinkers Report 20 Jan 2005 00:04

thanks for helping john ill put a new message up in morning ill have to go to bed now ill never get up in morning lol

Helen

Helen Report 20 Jan 2005 20:15

If their eldest daughter Clara was 19 in 1881 and born in Wereham, then presumably they were married around 1861 and lived in Wereham or thereabouts in 1861.

tinkers

tinkers Report 20 Jan 2005 20:23

hi helen thanks for the reply ill go and have a look on the bdm site anne