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Essex: Halstead 1861 Census

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duchessofessex

duchessofessex Report 5 Jul 2004 19:01

Hi Tony Know any Williamson family in Essex, especially Humphreys??? :-) You can run but you can't hide xx

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 4 Jul 2004 13:53

The 1861 Halstead only shows Surname,Forename,PeiceNo. Folio, and Parish. No other Data. Tony

Barbara

Barbara Report 4 Jul 2004 11:25

Tony Many thanks for the names. From the number of Dowsetts overall in this area it is likely this is where the name originated. If any of the names you gave me tie in with the William and Elizabeth I am trying to trace, what further details does the census show. Cheers Barbara

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 4 Jul 2004 11:15

Hi Barbara. Yes 4 William's, 3 Eliza, and an Elizabeth. On there way. Good luck. Tony

Unknown

Unknown Report 4 Jul 2004 10:57

Anthony Thanks again! Helen

Barbara

Barbara Report 4 Jul 2004 10:55

Tony. Another long shot but any trace of a William Willis Dowsett or an Elizabeth Dowsett. Many thanks Barbara

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 4 Jul 2004 09:46

Hi Helen. Yes there were SMOOTHY on the Halstead 1861. There on there way to you. Good luck.

Unknown

Unknown Report 4 Jul 2004 07:54

Tony Thank you for your kind offer. This is a long shot, but could you check for any families of the name of SMOOTHY? Cheers, Helen

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 4 Jul 2004 02:11

Hi all. Happy to do look-ups for anyone interested on the 1861 Halstead. Tony.