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Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 9:08 am
by kdwoodie
I am even more bewildered now

FOSTER, SARAH  ELIZABETH  PARKES  GRO Reference: 1874  J Quarter in WEST BROMWICH  Volume 06B  Page 805

FOSTER, SARAH  ELIZABETH  COOK  GRO Reference: 1874  D Quarter in DUDLEY  Volume 06C  Page 13

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 11:52 am
by Jimmy
West Bromwich All Saints.
Marriage date 02 Jun 1868.
John SLATER. 21. Gas Fitting Maker. Benjamin SLATER. Gun Lock Forger.
Elizabeth ADAMS. 25. David ADAMS. Coachsmith.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 11:54 am
by Jimmy
ADAMS, ELIZABETH PARKES .
GRO Reference: 1848 S Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 18 Page 314.

ADAMS, MATILDA PARKES.
GRO Reference: 1850 J Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 18 Page 329.

Died,
ADAMS, MATILDA age 2.
GRO Reference: 1853 M Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 3.

1851. Mincing Lane, Rowley Regis.
Thomas Adams 28. Nailer. Shropshire.
Ann Adams 23. Rowley Regis.
Elizabeth Adams 2. Rowley Regis.

Next door,
Joseph Parkes 56. Nailer. Rowley Regis.
Nancy Parkes 51. Rowley Regis.
Josiah Parkes 21. Rowley Regis.
John Parkes 18. Rowley Regis.

Dudley St Thomas.
Marriage date 13 Sep 1846.
Thomas ADAMS. of full age. bachelor. Labourer. Dudley. Thomas ADAMS. Nailer.
Hannah PARKES. minor. spinster. Dudley. Joseph PARKES. Labourer.
Witness 1 Charles CLIFTON.
Witness 2 Sarah CLIFTON.
Notes By Banns-Groom Bride & witnesses signed.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 12:42 pm
by Jimmy
Ocker Hill St Mark.
Marriage date 15 Oct 1860.
Edward FOSTER. full age. bachelor. Brickmaker. Great Bridge. Samuel FOSTER. Brickmaker.
Eliza ADAMS. full age. spinster. Great Bridge. Robert ADAMS. Miner.
Witness 1 William BUTT.
Witness 2 Louisa BARROWS.
Notes Groom, Bride & Witness 2 sign X.

1871. 1 Groves Place, Tipton.
Edward Foster 40. Labourer. Darlaston.
Eliza Foster 31.
Mary Foster 9.
Nancy Foster 7.
Samuel Foster 5.
Eliza Foster 3.
Edward Foster 6/12.

Others born Tipton.

FOSTER, EDWARD ADAMS.
GRO Reference: 1870 S Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 56.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 12:46 pm
by Jimmy
FOSTER, EDWARD age 46.
GRO Reference: 1877 D Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 15.

Ocker Hill St Mark.
Burial date 23 Oct 1877.
Edward FOSTER. age 45. Toll End.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 3:03 pm
by Jimmy
1861. Long Lane, Hill.
Thomas Adams 39. Boatman. not known.
Hannah Adams 33.
Elizabeth Adams 12. mother Parkes.
Henry Adams 9. mother Parkes.
John Adams 7. ??????
Josiah Adams 1. mother Parkes.
Others born Rowley Regis.

ADAMS, HENRY PARKES.
GRO Reference: 1852 J Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 4.

ADAMS, JOSIAH PARKES.
GRO Reference: 1859 D Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 24.

1871. Blackheath.
Thomas Adams 49. Coal loader. Halesowen.
Hannah Adams 43.
John Adams 16.
Nancy Adams 8. mother Parkes.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 3:20 pm
by Jimmy
Ancestry, image available.

Thomas Rear. 19. Bachelor. Bricklayer. Thomas Rear. Colliery.
Elizabeth Adams. 20. Spinster. Long Lane. Thomas Adams. Labourer.
Marriage Date: 14 Jul 1870.
Marriage Place: Quinton, Christ Church, Worcestershire.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 3:42 pm
by kdwoodie
Thanks jimmy but it still doesn't work for this marriage

Rowley Regis
St Giles
Marriage date 14 Apr 1878
William DOWELL 26 widower Labourer Village William DOWELL Labourer
Elizabeth FOSTER 30 widow Village Thomas ADAMS Nailer
Witness 1 Thomas DOWELL
Witness 2 Phoebe DOWELL
Notes The bride, groom & both witnesses signed with X

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 4:51 pm
by Jimmy
Jimmy wrote:Ancestry, image available.

Thomas Rear. 19. Bachelor. Bricklayer. Thomas Rear. Colliery.
Elizabeth Adams. 20. Spinster. Long Lane. Thomas Adams. Labourer.
Marriage Date: 14 Jul 1870.
Marriage Place: Quinton, Christ Church, Worcestershire.


1871. Blackheath, Rowley Regis.
Thomas Read 20. Brick maker. Oldbury.
Elizabeth Read 21. Rowley regis.

1891. 23 Eel Street, Rowley Regis.
Thomas Reade 40. Bricky labourer. Rowley Regis.
Elizabeth Reade 42. Rowley Regis.
Charles A Reade 19. Rowley Regis.
George Reade 16. Rowley Regis.
Sarah R Reade 13. Rowley Regis.
Abraham Reade 10. Rowley Regis.
Nancy Hannah Reade 6. Oldbury.
William Debuey 25. boarder.

READ, CHARLES HENRY ADAMS.
GRO Reference: 1871 J Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 12.

READ, GEORGE ALFRED ADAMS.
GRO Reference: 1873 D Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 4.

READ, ABRAHAM ADAMS..
GRO Reference: 1880 M Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 17.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 6:22 pm
by Jimmy
1871. Dudley Union Workhouse, Sedgley.
Eliza Slater 21. unm. Inmate. Rowley Regis.
William Slater 2 weeks. Inmate. Sedgley.

SLATER, WILLIAM blank.
GRO Reference: 1871 J Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 71.

Dowell, William.
Slater, Eliza.
14 Jul 1873
St Thomas Dudley.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 6:26 pm
by Jimmy
I can't see an Elizabeth Adams with father Thomas that is a nailer.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:52 pm
by Jimmy
This marriage needs looking up.

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1873.
DOWELL William SLATER Eliza. 1873. Dudley, St Thomas. Dudley Register Office. 204/030/449.

Died,
DEWELL, ELIZA age. 25.
GRO Reference: 1875 S Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 10.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:00 pm
by Jimmy
This marriage needs looking up.

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1872.
FOSTER Richard. PARKES Elizabeth. 1872. Dudley, St Thomas. Dudley Register Office. 204/029/402.

Rowley Regis St Giles.
Burial date 17 Feb 1875.
Richard FOSTER. age 30.
Burial person abode Oldbury.

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1878.
DOWELL William. FOSTER Elizabeth. 1878. Rowley Regis, St Giles. Sandwell Register Office. 18/5/280.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Tue Apr 13, 2021 9:19 pm
by Jimmy
kdwoodie wrote:Thanks jimmy but it still doesn't work for this marriage

Rowley Regis
St Giles
Marriage date 14 Apr 1878
William DOWELL 26 widower Labourer Village William DOWELL Labourer
Elizabeth FOSTER 30 widow Village Thomas ADAMS Nailer
Witness 1 Thomas DOWELL
Witness 2 Phoebe DOWELL
Notes The bride, groom & both witnesses signed with X


There isn't anything that backs this, perhaps this marriage needs to be rechecked.

Re: Gravestone Smith - Nellie & sons Raymond, Trevor, Freder

PostPosted: Wed Apr 14, 2021 2:03 pm
by kdwoodie
Mallosa what do you want to do with this ?