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Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 9 Dec 2014 22:58


England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Sarah Quested
Name: Sarah Quested
Birth Date: abt 1865
Date of Registration: Jun 1932
Age at Death: 67
Registration district: Poplar
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1c
Page: 390

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 9 Dec 2014 22:44


1911 England Census about Sarah Quested
Name: Sarah Quested
Age in 1911: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Relation to Head: Wife
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Poplar
Civil Parish: Poplar
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address: 46 Wade Street, Poplar E
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 28
Estimated Marriage Year: 1883
Registration district: Poplar
Registration District Number: 22
Sub-registration district: Poplar
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Piece: 1728
Household Members:
Name Age
William D Quested 49
Sarah Quested 47


still can not find william l Quested in 1911
wondering if there is a spelling error

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 9 Dec 2014 22:42


1911 England Census about Frank Quested
Name: Frank Quested
Age in 1911: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Poplar
Civil Parish: Poplar
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address: 148 Teviot Street, Bromley By Bow
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: LABOURER
Registration district: Poplar
Registration District Number: 22
Sub-registration district: Bromley
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Piece: 1685
Household Members:
Name Age
Frank Quested 43
Emma Quested 42
Emma Quested 20
Frank Quested 18
George Quested 13
Edith Quested 11
Arthur Quested 4

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 9 Dec 2014 22:34

could this be William john death
Poplar is not that fare from romford
20 min in a car so walking about hour and a half to 2 hours
by house say maybe 45min

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about William J Quested
Name: William J Quested
Birth Date: abt 1884
Date of Registration: Dec 1922
Age at Death: 38
Registration district: Romford
Inferred County: Essex
Volume: 4a
Page: 442

Rambling

Rambling Report 9 Dec 2014 22:18

Quested on image

1901 England Census about William David Quinter
Name: William David Quinter
[William David Quested]
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Spouse: Sarah Quinter
Birth Place: Poplar, London, England
Civil Parish: Poplar
Ecclesiastical parish: St Matthias
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Poplar
Sub-registration district: Poplar
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 354
Folio: 87
Page Number: 54
Household schedule number: 367
Household Members:
Name Age
William David Quinter 38
Sarah Quinter 36
William John Quinter 19
Frank Edward Quinter

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 9 Dec 2014 22:12

Name: William John Quested
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884
Age: 27
Spouse: Minnie Florence Georgina Collins
Spouse Age: 25
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Aug 1911
Parish: St Stephen, Poplar
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Father Name: William David Quested
Spouse Father: Frank Edward Collins
Register Type: Parish Register

Rambling

Rambling Report 9 Dec 2014 22:10

marriage after the birth?

Marriages Sep 1911 (>99%)
Collins Minnie F G Poplar 1c 942

Quested William J Poplar 1c 942

Rambling

Rambling Report 9 Dec 2014 22:08

A tree on Ancestry has the parents as

William John Quested
1883 –

Minnie Florence Georgina Collins
1886 – 1926

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 9 Dec 2014 22:07

Sheila to help with the 1911 census could we please have William parents name


No Problem dizzy double post is better than no post
:-D :-D :-D

but we do need Sheila to come back to the thread if she still need help

DIZZI

DIZZI Report 9 Dec 2014 22:07

SORRY SHELLY WE CROSSED AS WE POSED
FOUND BIRTH 1910 ON FREEBMD AND MARRIAGE
SAME AS YOU
PRICKES BEAT ME TO PROBATE

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 9 Dec 2014 22:01

i deleted my post as PricklyHolly

just made i clear that what i posted was on the wrong track :-D :-D :-D

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 9 Dec 2014 21:57

England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
about William Leslie Quested Name:William Leslie Quested
Probate Date:22 Nov 1965
Death Date:13 May 1965
Death Place:Cardiff
Registry:Llandaff

Of 73 Severn Grove, Canton, Cardiff.

At the Royal Infirmary Bristol

To...Blodwen Quested widow

Effects: £870



Deaths Jun 1965 (>99%)
QUESTED WILLIAM L 54 Bristol 7b 55


Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 9 Dec 2014 21:56

Hi Sheila
welcome to the boards

just need to ask if we have the right marrige
was you nannas name Blodwen

Rambling

Rambling Report 9 Dec 2014 21:53

This is the birth reg but I'm not seeing him on the 1911 ? ( on Ancestry)

Births Sep 1910 (>99%)
QUESTED William L Swansea 11a 1232

DIZZI

DIZZI Report 9 Dec 2014 21:49

NAME: Blodwen Jones
SPOUSE SURNAME: William L Quested
DATE OF REGISTRATION: Jul-Aug-Sep 1930
REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Cardiff
INFERRED COUNTY: Glamorgan
VOLUME NUMBER: 11a
PAGE NUMBER: 993
FIND SPOUSE: Find Spouse

Dame*Shelly*(

Dame*Shelly*("\(*o*)/") Report 9 Dec 2014 21:46

ok im not that good with lookups but could this be his marrige

Name: William L Quested
Spouse Surname: Jones
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1930
Registration district: Cardiff
Inferred County: Glamorgan
Volume Number: 11a
Page Number: 993
Find Spouse: Find Spouse

Name: Blodwen Jones
Spouse Surname: Quested
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1930
Registration district: Cardiff
Inferred County: Glamorgan
Volume Number: 11a
Page Number: 993
Find Spouse: Find Spouse

Sheila

Sheila Report 9 Dec 2014 21:36

Am looking for info on my grandfather William L Quested born 1910 Swansea and his parents help would be appreciated have hit brick wall :-(