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Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury-Jo sorting

PostPosted: Tue Mar 22, 2016 1:58 pm
by mjay
Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

Found descriptions and info of a Memorial in Wood Green cemetery Wednesbury
http://www.hellfirecorner.co.uk/zeppelin.htm

Family not on BCC

DOB @ 1886
DOD 31-1-1916 age 30

Struggling with this one can't find any info

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 7:24 am
by Northern Lass
can anyone else or will move to brickwalls

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 8:00 am
by rockyfowler
Why no death certificate issued ? :?

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Fri May 13, 2016 4:09 pm
by grangers14
I wonder if there has been an error on her age?
There is this...

1911. Kings Place, Kings Street, Wednesbury.
Edward Howells, 57, Colliery Miner, Bradley Staffs
Susan Howells, wife, 45, Married 21 years 1 child, 0 living. Wednesbury

Freebmd
Deaths Mar 1916
Howells Susan 50 W. Bromwich 6b 1052

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Fri May 13, 2016 4:42 pm
by grangers14
1901. E? Terrace, Wednesbury
Edward Howell, head, 47, Coal miner, Bradley
Susan, wife, 34, Wednesbury

Marriages Dec 1889
Howell Edward Wolverhampton 6b 846
OWEN Susan Wolverhampton 6b 846
PEARSON Joseph Wolverhampton 6b 846
THOMAS Clara Jane Wolverhampton 6b 846

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Fri May 13, 2016 5:14 pm
by rockyfowler
3 Nov 1889 St Martin Bradley
Edward HOWELL 33 B Miner Bradley Father Abraham Howell Miner
Susan OWEN 24 S Bradley Father Benjamin Owen Labourer
After Banns The X Of Edward Susan Signed
Wit; Joseph Taylor / Sarah Jane Taylor X

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Fri May 13, 2016 5:34 pm
by grangers14
1891. 20 Bilston Street, Wednesbury.
Benjamin Owen, head, 72, General Labourer
Martha, wife, 50,
Edward Howell, son in law, 36? Coal Miner, Bilston
Susan, daur, 26,
William Owen, son, 12,
Martha, daur, 10
All others born Wednesbury

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Fri May 13, 2016 5:34 pm
by grangers14
Sorry I missed that RF! Thank you!!
Jo :)

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Fri May 13, 2016 5:39 pm
by grangers14
I feel certain that they have the wrong age you know...
Right name, right area...
Jo :?

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Fri May 13, 2016 7:03 pm
by grangers14
I will move this over to BCC so we can work on it.
Death cert is on order. See if we can work this out and if it has been an error.
Thanks RF for your help.
Jo :)

Oh I can't move! Please can mods move it over :)
Jo :)

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Sat May 14, 2016 6:29 pm
by BC Wench
Moved over from Brick Walls section Jo.

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Sat May 14, 2016 7:37 pm
by grangers14
Thank you! :)
Will be easier to work on both here.
Jo :)

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury

PostPosted: Sat May 14, 2016 7:56 pm
by grangers14
1871. Bilston Road, Wednesbury.
Benjamin Owen, head, 54, labourer in Ironworks,
Martha, wife, 30,
Sarah, daur, 9,
Susan, daur, 6,
Benjamin, son, 3,
Samuel, son, 1,
All born Wednesbury

1881. 20 Old Bilston Road, Wednesbury
Benjamin Owen, head, 61, gen labourer,
Martha, wife, 40, West Bromwich
Sarah, daur, 18,
Susan, daur, 15,
Katherine, daur, 8,
William, son, 2
Martha, daur, 10,
Samuel Bates, boarder, 45, general labourer
All others born Wednesbury

1891. 20 Bilston Street, Wednesbury.
Benjamin Owen, head, 72, General Labourer
Martha, wife, 50,
Edward Howell, son in law, 36? Coal Miner, Bilston
Susan, daur, 26,
William Owen, son, 12,
Martha, daur, 10
All others born Wednesbury

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury-Jo sort

PostPosted: Sun May 15, 2016 7:59 pm
by grangers14
?? Possible marriage

Benjamin Owen
birth:
1822
marriage:
19 February 1865 Moxley, Stafford, England
father:
Benjamin Owen
spouse:
Martha Bate
other:
Samuel Bate

Would this be Dudley or Sandwell?

Re: Susan Howells victim of Zepplin raids Wednesbury-Jo sort

PostPosted: Mon May 16, 2016 4:54 pm
by grangers14
Thanks to RF marriage looked up...

Marriage Looked up by RF
19 Feb 1865 All Saints Moxley
Benjamin OWEN 43 W Tube Welder Wednesbury Father Benjamin Owen Miner
Martha BATE 25 S Wednesbury Father Samuel Bate Shoe Maker After Banns The X Of Benjamin Martha Signed
Wit; John Edwards X / Rebecca Rogers X

Can anyone see Benjamin Owen previous to 1871?