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James Powell, William Powell, and Joseph Steventon tried for theft at Stafford Quarter Sessions in 1881.

Just received these certificates today - Marriage of Eliza Powell to Gideon Steventon St Giles RR Feb 15th 1858 Gideon Steventon 22, Bach, Labourer, Old Hill, Joel Steventon, Nailer Eliza Powell, 23, Spin, -, Old Hill, (father just a dash) Wit: William Siviter and Elizabeth Siviter Then I have this ...

Pauper grave. Have burial record - nothing really recorded other than date of burial, name, etc Buried St James. Died in the workhouse and I believe most of these were given pauper burials at St James' Eve HIll.

That is James Powell. Workhouse records give no more info, neither does death cert.

Sorry, i can't seem to follow the Jeremiah and Mary link. Can someone explain it to me?

i have had quick look. can't find births of those Rocke kids. CAn anyone else?

So if Eliza Powell married Gideon Steventon and she has her nephews William and Job Powell lodging with her, who are their parents and what has happened to them? Are they her brothers children or her sisters illegitimate children. How I hope Santa brings me an Ancestry subscription...

Have sent for

Eliza Powell Gideon Steventon
Elizabeth Powell William Siviter
William Powell and Selena (Walker???)

Will def let you know. Does Black Country Connections record just that, connections between people in the Black Country? I have lots more from RR area to share if you like?

That is him, living with John Powell. His wife Mary Ann is on census as Jane Powel, living around the corner. she has the 3 youngest kids with her.

How about the marriage of William Powell and Selina. William born about 1864. Probably Rowley, Dudley or Halesowen. Or Job Powell born about 1849?

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Rocky his entry was DAMAGED but has been over written in pen on the faint bits in places 15 Feb 1858 St Giles Rowley Regis Gideon STEVENTON 22 B Labourer Old Hill Father Joel Steventon Nailer Eliza POWELL 23 S Old Hill (Then is very faint or Blank) After Banns The Marks of Both Wit; William (damage)...

s this the same william ? james and job brothers ? 28 Nov 1842 St Thomas Dudley James POWELL F B Miner Netherton Father William Powell Nailer Mary Ann JARVIS F B Netherton Father William Jarvis Miner The Marks of Both Wit; Benjamin Powell X Ann Barnsley X That's my James. Curse the common name! how...

Joseph POOL Head M Male 23 Blackheath, Stafford, Eliza POOL Wife M Female 24 Old Hill, Stafford, Benjamin POOL Son Male 6 Old Hill, Stafford, Joseph POOL Son Male 2 Old Hill, Stafford, Mary Ann POWELL Boarder M 50 Old Hill, Stafford, Nail Forger Ruth POWELL Daur 27 Old Hill, Stafford, Labourer At C...

And, there is a connection with Gideon Steventon. He married an Eliza Powell. I have no certificate for this marriage.... The connection is as follows: James Powell's son James Powell was arrested and tried for Larceny with Joseph Steventon. On the census, they are living with a William Powell and a...

Wow! You lot are good! I wasn't expecting such a response. I have more information. On 1871 census, James was living with John Powell, listed as his Uncle. On another census (I forget which, sorry) John Powell is living with a William Powell and Sarah Powell as brother. On another census (1871??), W...