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Is this him...

1891: 57 Crt, 2 Hse, Summer Lane, Birmingham
William Kimber 38 Head Brass Dresser
Catherine Kimber 38 Wife Laundress
Harry Kimber 11 Son
William Kimber 9 Son
Joseph Kimber 6 Son
Alfred Kimber 5 Son
Ann M Kimber 3 mths Dau
(all born Birmingham)

1901: His Majestys Prison, All Saints Birmingham
William Kimber 19 Prisoner S Brassware Maker/Caster Birmingham, Warwickshire

1911: 22 Crescent Salford MC, Lancashire
Frederick William Bradburn 45 Head Electric Iron or Tram Conductor (not clear) Hulme, Lancashire
Caroline Jane Lawton Bradburn 39 Wife Vest Maker Tailoress Altringham, Cheshire - Married 15 years - children: 1/1/0
William Kimber 28 Boarder Commission Agent (Turf) Birmingham

more here .....

http://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/ ... gures.html

mallosa wrote:
1881: Summer Lane Court 55 House 6, Birmingham
William Kimber 25 Brassworker
Catherine Kimber 25
Henry Kimber 1

1891: 57 Crt, 2 Hse, Summer Lane, Birmingham
William Kimber 38 Head Brass Dresser
Catherine Kimber 38 Wife Laundress
Harry Kimber 11 Son
William Kimber 9 Son
Joseph Kimber 6 Son
Alfred Kimber 5 Son
Ann M Kimber 3 mths Dau
(all born Birmingham)

His parents...

1901: 3 Tower Street, Birmingham
William Kimber 47 Brass Cabinet Maker
Kate Kimber 43
Josep Kimber 16
Alfred Kimber 15
Annie Kimber 10
Kate Kimber 9
George Kimber 5

1911: 100 Hospital Street, Birmingham
William Kimber 57 Head Cabinet Brassfounder
Kate Kimber 57 Wife Wardrobe Dealer - Married 36 years - children: 11/7/4
Kate Kimber 17 Dau S Pressworker Jewellery Trade
George Kimber 14 Son Errand Bor
(all born Birmingham)

the only marriage I can see is...

Marriages Dec 1875
Farrell Kate Birmingham 6d 276
KIMBER William Birmingham 6d 276
O'DOWD Mary Ann Birmingham 6d 276
WITCOMB Samuel Birmingham 6d 276

Yes, I think you have him there.
This would be his wife and children

Anna Or Annie Kimber
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 27 Jul 1904
Christening Place: Birmingham, Warwick, England
Birth Date: 07 Dec 1903
Father's Name: Gulielmi Kimber
Mother's Name: Maud Harbidge Or Kimber

Name: Maud Kimber
Age in 1911: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1902
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Civil Parish: Birmingham
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England
Street Address: 9 King Alfreds Place
Registration District: Birmingham
Registration District Number: 384
Sub-registration District: Lady Woon
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Piece: 17989
Household Members: Name Age
John Harbidge 68
Elizabeth Harbidge 52
Maud Kimber daughter 26 married press worker children 3/2/1 (Jessica d. 1907 age 1)
Maud Kimber 9
Annie Kimber 7

Marriages Dec 1902
Harbidge Maud Beatrice Birmingham 6d 159
Kimber William Birmingham 6d 159

Thanks Amy, all that ties in nicely with this article by Carl Chinn (our local Historian)

http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-o ... rs-6106013