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I have seen this one but there seemed too many errors for it to be the right one. William's occupation and place of birth - I would expect it to be a spade tree maker or similar and he was born in Stourbridge per later census records, not Tipton. Also Elizabeth was born in Solihull according to late...

I am confusing myself now!
It wasn't William Hitchman b. 1825 who had the Yorks accent, it was James Thomas Hitchman his son.
Time for a rest I think.

Thank you for all your efforts on my behalf. I agree with you about Hitchman and Hickman being almost interchangeable at least as far as the transcribers are concerned. I am still looking for William in 1851 because I like to think it will help confirm my possible sighting in the 1841 census. I expe...

I haven't found William with any certainty. Have the following possible In 1841 Living in Old Swinford, Stourbridge, Staffs William Jackson,age 68, Tree Turner, born 1773 Staffs Sarah Jackson, age 66, born 1775 Staffs Wm Hickman, age 16, Tree Turner, born 1825 Staffs. Richd Hickman age 11 , born 183...

I think that's seems the most likely. I can't find a marriage either but thanks for all your efforts. I do appreciate it. One thing I have noticed is when I search for William Hitchman birth 1855 on the igi - on the contributed section of the igi I get William Hitchman born 20 March 1855, death 22 D...

Thanks to you all for your comments. It's great to have your help. The precise info that I have from JTH's birth certificate is as follows: Birth of James Thomas Hitchman. Reg district Aston, sub district Duddleston, County Warwick. born - 16th Oct 1869. Back 10, Brewery Street. Father - William Hit...

Hi, I am new to the forum but the Hitchman family that I am interested in has already featured a few years ago. Please see link attached: m I am researching James Thomas Hitchman (JTH) b. 1869 in Aston, Warwicks. I have a copy of his birth certificate and it shows that his mother was Elizabeth Hitch...