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Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Dawn	Report	25 Sep 2016 13:09
Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Hi not sure f anyone can help I am trying o find out where one of my ancestors came form. Abigail Morley was born in Ireland in 1832 no record of where exactly her father was James Morley and may have had a brother uncle cousin called George Morley?
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	25 Sep 2016 14:27
	How have you got back to her Is she on any census
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: September 2003 Posts: 2,516 Send Message	McAlp	Report	25 Sep 2016 15:23
	Is this her ? Name: Abigail Morley Birth Year: abt 1834 Age: 23 Marriage or Bann Date: 18 Jan 1857 Parish: Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England Search Photos: Search for 'Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Spouse: William Hudson Father: James Morley Spouse Father: Stephen Hudson
Member Since: September 2003 Posts: 2,516 Send Message	McAlp	Report	25 Sep 2016 15:30
	1861 census Name: William Hudson Age: 29 Estimated birth year: 1832 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Abigel Hudson Gender: Male Where born: Rothwell, Yorkshire, England Civil Parish: Rothwell County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View image Registration district: Hunslet Sub-registration district: Rothwell
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46,045 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	26 Sep 2016 01:43
	Abigail does seem to have been born a little earlier than you think .............. for information, to aid the helpers from 1861 Census Name Age William Hudson 29 Coal Miner Abigel Hudson 29 b.ca 1832, Ireland John W Hudson 4 b.ca 1857, Rothwell James Hudson 2 b.ca 1859, Rothwell Address:- Near Church DRAT!!! I was hoping to get more information from a later census, but it looks as if Abigail died between 1861 and 1871, and William remarried 1871 Census Name: John W Hudson Age: 13 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Relation: Son Father's name: William Hudson Mother's name: Elizabeth Hudson Gender: Male Where born: Rothwell, Yorkshire, England Civil Parish: Rothwell Ecclesiastical parish: Middleton Town: Haigh and Rothwell County/Island: Yorkshire Country: England Registration district: Hunslet Sub-registration district: Rothwell ED, institution, or vessel: 5 Household schedule number: 70 Piece: 4518 Folio: 24 Page Number: 14 William Hudson 39 b.ca 1832, Rorhwell Elizabeth Hudson 32 b.ca 1839, Oulton, Yorkshire John W Hudson 13 James Hudson 12 b.ca 1859, Rothwell Louisa Hudson 8 Emily Hudson 4 Sarah J Hudson 8 Months Name: Abigail Hudson Estimated birth year: abt 1831 Registration Year: 1867 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Age at Death: 36 Registration district: Kirkstall Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding Volume: 9b Page: 165 West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985 Name: Abigail Hudson Death Age: 36 Birth Year: abt 1831 Burial Date: 5 Nov 1867 Parish: Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England Search Photos: Search for 'Rothwell, Holy Trinity' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection no further information on the image
	Researching: My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 46,045 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	26 Sep 2016 03:56
	it looks as though Abigail might have died soon after childbirth West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910 Name: John William Hudson Parish: Rothwell, Holy Trinity Search Photos: Search for 'Rothwell, Holy Trinity' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Baptism Date: 27 Dec 1857 Father: William Hudson Mother: Abigail Hudson from image:- Address:- Rothwell Father occupation:- Miner Name: James Hudson Parish: Rothwell, Holy Trinity Search Photos: Search for 'Rothwell, Holy Trinity' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Baptism Date: 25 Dec 1860 Father: William Hudson Mother: Abigail Hudson Address:- Rothwell Father occupation:- Miner Name: Emily Frances Hudson Parish: Rothwell, Holy Trinity Search Photos: Search for 'Rothwell, Holy Trinity' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Baptism Date: 22 Sep 1867 Father: William Hudson Mother: Abigail Hudson from image:- Address:- Rothwell Father occupation:- Miner West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935 Name: William Hudson Birth Year: abt 1832 Age: 25 Marriage or Bann Date: 18 Jan 1857 Parish: Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England Search Photos: Search for 'Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Spouse: Abigail Morley Father: Stephen Hudson Spouse Father: James Morley from image:- William Bachelor Occupation:- Miner Address:- Holbeck Father occupation: Miner Abigail Age:- 23 Spinster No occupation shown Address:- Holbeck Father occupation:- Weaver Witnesses:- Robert Clayton and George Morley Abigail could not write, the others could all sign their names West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935 Name: William Hudson Birth Year: abt 1832 Age: 36 Marriage or Bann Date: Feb 1868 Parish: Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England Search Photos: Search for 'Rothwell, Holy Trinity' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Spouse: Elizabeth Harrand Father: Stephen Hudson Spouse Father: Joseph Harrand from image:- William Widower otherwise as before Sarah Age:- 25 Spinster Occupation:- Servant Address:- Rothwell Father occupation:- Coachman Witnesses:- Thomas Taylor (?) and Thomas Flockton they didn't wait long before re-marrying!!
	Researching: My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

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