David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
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David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
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Re: David Skelding father Elijah
Here's David & Mercy in 1911
1911 Census - 31 Park Street, Wollescote
David Skelding, Head, Married, 45, Frost Nailmaker/Maker of nails, Lye
Mercy Skelding, Wife, 47, Lye
Married: 15yrs 4 Children 4 Living
Ada Southwick, Dau, Single, 20, Civil Servant (Domestic)/household worker, Wollescote
Nellie Southwick, Dau, Single, 15, Iron Cutter/Cutting Iron, Wollescote
William Skelding, Son, 12, Scholar, Wollescote
Sylvia Skelding, Dau, 11, Scholar, Wollescote
1911 Census - 31 Park Street, Wollescote
David Skelding, Head, Married, 45, Frost Nailmaker/Maker of nails, Lye
Mercy Skelding, Wife, 47, Lye
Married: 15yrs 4 Children 4 Living
Ada Southwick, Dau, Single, 20, Civil Servant (Domestic)/household worker, Wollescote
Nellie Southwick, Dau, Single, 15, Iron Cutter/Cutting Iron, Wollescote
William Skelding, Son, 12, Scholar, Wollescote
Sylvia Skelding, Dau, 11, Scholar, Wollescote
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Re: David Skelding father Elijah
Think this could be Elijahs father
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ing-Family
Elijah married Harriet Taylor
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1850
Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/010/353
SKELDING Elijah TAYLOR Harriett
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ing-Family
Elijah married Harriet Taylor
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1850
Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/010/353
SKELDING Elijah TAYLOR Harriett
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Re: David Skelding father Elijah
1891 Census - Park Street, Wollescote
Harriet Skelding, Head, Widow, 60, Lye
Unice (Eunice?) Skelding, Dau, Single, (Unable to read age), Nail maker, Cradley
William Skelding, Son, Single, 30?, Harness Filer?, Lye
Adam Skelding, Son, Single, 29?, Horse nail maker, Lye
David Skelding, Son, Single, 26, Horse nail maker, Lye
Eliza Skelding, Dau, 10, Wollescote
1881 Census - Balds Lane, Wollescote
Elijah Skelding, Head, Married, 52, Nail maker, Wollescote
Harriet Skelding, Wife, 50, Nail maker, Wollescote
William Skelding, Son, Unmarried, 23, Nail maker, Wollescote
Adam Skelding, Son, Unmarried, 19, Nail maker, Wollescote
David Skelding, Son, Unmarried, 16, Nail maker, Wollescote
Emma Skelding, Dau, Unmarried, 25, Nail maker, Wollescote
Agness Skelding, Dau, Unmarried, 21, Nail maker, Wollescote
Eliza Skelding, Dau, 5mths, Wollescote
1871 Census - Cross Walk, Wollescote
Elijah Skelding, Head, Married, 40, Horse nail maker, Lye
Harriett Skelding, Wife, 39, Wrought nail maker, Lye
Eunice Skelding, Dau, 15, Wrought nail maker, Lye
William Skelding, Son, 14, Wrought nail maker, Lye
Agness Skelding, Dau, 11, Wrought nail maker, Lye
Adam Skelding, Son, 9, Lye
David Skelding, Son, 6, Lye
1861 Census - Bawdens Green, Lye
Elijah Skelding, Head, Married, 34, Nail maker, Lye
Harriet Skelding, Wife, 33, Nail maker, Lye
Eunice Skelding, Dau, 5, Scholar, Lye
William Skelding, Son, 3, Scholar, Lye
Agnes Skelding, Dau, 1, Lye
1851 Census - Slack Mound/Mount?, Lye
Jonathan Taylor, Head, Widower, 60, Nail maker, Lye, Deaf
Harriet Taylor, Dau, Married, 22, Nail maker, Lye
[Note: Harriet should be Skelding as she married Elijah Skelding in 1850]
Eliza Taylor, Dau, Unmarried, 18, Nail maker, Lye
Elijah Skelding, Lodger, Married, 22, Horse nail maker, Lye
Harriet Skelding, Head, Widow, 60, Lye
Unice (Eunice?) Skelding, Dau, Single, (Unable to read age), Nail maker, Cradley
William Skelding, Son, Single, 30?, Harness Filer?, Lye
Adam Skelding, Son, Single, 29?, Horse nail maker, Lye
David Skelding, Son, Single, 26, Horse nail maker, Lye
Eliza Skelding, Dau, 10, Wollescote
1881 Census - Balds Lane, Wollescote
Elijah Skelding, Head, Married, 52, Nail maker, Wollescote
Harriet Skelding, Wife, 50, Nail maker, Wollescote
William Skelding, Son, Unmarried, 23, Nail maker, Wollescote
Adam Skelding, Son, Unmarried, 19, Nail maker, Wollescote
David Skelding, Son, Unmarried, 16, Nail maker, Wollescote
Emma Skelding, Dau, Unmarried, 25, Nail maker, Wollescote
Agness Skelding, Dau, Unmarried, 21, Nail maker, Wollescote
Eliza Skelding, Dau, 5mths, Wollescote
1871 Census - Cross Walk, Wollescote
Elijah Skelding, Head, Married, 40, Horse nail maker, Lye
Harriett Skelding, Wife, 39, Wrought nail maker, Lye
Eunice Skelding, Dau, 15, Wrought nail maker, Lye
William Skelding, Son, 14, Wrought nail maker, Lye
Agness Skelding, Dau, 11, Wrought nail maker, Lye
Adam Skelding, Son, 9, Lye
David Skelding, Son, 6, Lye
1861 Census - Bawdens Green, Lye
Elijah Skelding, Head, Married, 34, Nail maker, Lye
Harriet Skelding, Wife, 33, Nail maker, Lye
Eunice Skelding, Dau, 5, Scholar, Lye
William Skelding, Son, 3, Scholar, Lye
Agnes Skelding, Dau, 1, Lye
1851 Census - Slack Mound/Mount?, Lye
Jonathan Taylor, Head, Widower, 60, Nail maker, Lye, Deaf
Harriet Taylor, Dau, Married, 22, Nail maker, Lye
[Note: Harriet should be Skelding as she married Elijah Skelding in 1850]
Eliza Taylor, Dau, Unmarried, 18, Nail maker, Lye
Elijah Skelding, Lodger, Married, 22, Horse nail maker, Lye
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Re: David Skelding father Elijah
Marriage loked up by RF
25 Dec 1850 St Thomas Dudley
Elijah Skelding Bachelor Horse Nail Maker Wolverhampton Street William Skelding Horse Nail Maker
Hariett Taylor X 22 Spinster Dudley Joseph Taylor Nailer
Wit: William Billingham x Eliza Taylor X
Have addded marriage here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =904180642
Can someone please add census and kids
25 Dec 1850 St Thomas Dudley
Elijah Skelding Bachelor Horse Nail Maker Wolverhampton Street William Skelding Horse Nail Maker
Hariett Taylor X 22 Spinster Dudley Joseph Taylor Nailer
Wit: William Billingham x Eliza Taylor X
Have addded marriage here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =904180642
Can someone please add census and kids
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Re: *Help please adding* ----David Skelding father Elijah
I will add census & Kids KDW.
Annie
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Re: *Help please adding* ----David Skelding father Elijah
Annie wrote:I will add census & Kids KDW.
Annie
thanks Annie

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Re: David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
Added census and children, but not the Southwick kids from her 1st Marriage let me know if you want them adding, also on the 1881 census for Elijah there is a daughter Emma but no Eunice , Emma is born same year Eunice was and they never appear together think they are the same person.
Elijah Skelding
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =163080945
Joseph Taylor
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... i=50940953
Annie
Elijah Skelding
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =163080945
Joseph Taylor
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... i=50940953
Annie
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Re: David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
Thanks for adding all that Annie i thnk Eunice and Emma are the same person
There are other connections here
Elijah is the son of William Skelding and Catherine Chance
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ing-Family
1841 Waste Bank Oldswinford
William Skelding 35 Nailer
Catherine Skelding 30
Elizah Skelding 13 Elijah on image
Jesse Skelding 11
Ann Skelding 7
Terry Skelding 5 Imry on image
Jno Skelding 3 Iro on image
Henzey Skelding 2
Silvia Skelding 8 MO
All born in County
1851 Waste Bank Wollescote
William Skelding Head Mar 44 Nailer
Katharine Skelding Wife Mar 42 Nailer
Jesse Skelding Son U 21 Nailer
Ann Skelding Daur U 17 Nailer
Penri Skelding Son U 15 Nailer Imri on image
Pro Skelding Son U 13 Nailer Iro on image
Eanzey Skelding Daur 11 Nailer
Selve Skelding Daur 10 Nailer Selvi on image
Eunice Skelding Daur 9
Benjamin Skelding Son 7
Maria Skelding Daur 5
Nimrod Skelding Son 4
Sarah Skelding Daur 3
Henry Skelding Son 1
Amelia Skelding Daur 3 MO
All Born Oldswinford
1861 Top of Waste Bank Wollescote
William Skelding Head Mar 54 Horse Nail Maker
Catherine Skelding Wife Mar 52
Janie Skelding Son 25 Horse Nail Maker Imri om Image
Selve Skelding Daur 23 Nail Maker 20 on image
Eunice Skelding Daur 19 Nail Maker
Benjamin Skelding Son 17 Nail Maker
Meriah Skelding Daur 14 Nail Maker
Nimrod Skelding Son 14 Nail Maker
Sarah Skelding Daur 13 Nail Maker
Henry Skelding Son 11 Scholar
Catherine Skelding Daur 10 Scholar
David Skelding Son 3 MO
All Born Wollescote
Sylvia Skelding here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ing-Family
There are other connections here
Elijah is the son of William Skelding and Catherine Chance
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ing-Family
1841 Waste Bank Oldswinford
William Skelding 35 Nailer
Catherine Skelding 30
Elizah Skelding 13 Elijah on image
Jesse Skelding 11
Ann Skelding 7
Terry Skelding 5 Imry on image
Jno Skelding 3 Iro on image
Henzey Skelding 2
Silvia Skelding 8 MO
All born in County
1851 Waste Bank Wollescote
William Skelding Head Mar 44 Nailer
Katharine Skelding Wife Mar 42 Nailer
Jesse Skelding Son U 21 Nailer
Ann Skelding Daur U 17 Nailer
Penri Skelding Son U 15 Nailer Imri on image
Pro Skelding Son U 13 Nailer Iro on image
Eanzey Skelding Daur 11 Nailer
Selve Skelding Daur 10 Nailer Selvi on image
Eunice Skelding Daur 9
Benjamin Skelding Son 7
Maria Skelding Daur 5
Nimrod Skelding Son 4
Sarah Skelding Daur 3
Henry Skelding Son 1
Amelia Skelding Daur 3 MO
All Born Oldswinford
1861 Top of Waste Bank Wollescote
William Skelding Head Mar 54 Horse Nail Maker
Catherine Skelding Wife Mar 52
Janie Skelding Son 25 Horse Nail Maker Imri om Image
Selve Skelding Daur 23 Nail Maker 20 on image
Eunice Skelding Daur 19 Nail Maker
Benjamin Skelding Son 17 Nail Maker
Meriah Skelding Daur 14 Nail Maker
Nimrod Skelding Son 14 Nail Maker
Sarah Skelding Daur 13 Nail Maker
Henry Skelding Son 11 Scholar
Catherine Skelding Daur 10 Scholar
David Skelding Son 3 MO
All Born Wollescote
Sylvia Skelding here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ing-Family
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Re: David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
can you amend and connect up kdw?
I am not up to speed with this thread?
then can we archive this one?
do you need that info you have posted adding?
if so I will peel it off under new thread
I am not up to speed with this thread?
then can we archive this one?
do you need that info you have posted adding?
if so I will peel it off under new thread
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Re: David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
will connect up now
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Re: David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
Annie wrote:Added census and children, but not the Southwick kids from her 1st Marriage let me know if you want them adding, also on the 1881 census for Elijah there is a daughter Emma but no Eunice , Emma is born same year Eunice was and they never appear together think they are the same person.
Elijah Skelding
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =163080945
Joseph Taylor
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... i=50940953
Annie
Which one is it Eunice or Emma?
can we find a birth on bmsgh?
then add the correct one ...

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Re: David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
Added Children and census for William and connected up
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... i=46564494
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... i=46564494
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Re: David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
kdw wrote:Added Children and census for William and connected up
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... i=46564494
Thanks annie and Kdw
is this done now?
do we need to tweak anything else?
do we still need to find esther or emma ?
save me reading thru thread

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Re: David Skelding father Elijah---------Annie adding to Bcc
Births Jun 1855
Skelding Eunice Stourbridge 6c 166
She married Elijah Clewes
Marriages Dec 1892
Cartwright William Stourbridge 6c 310
Clewes Elijah Stourbridge 6c 310
CLEWES Elizah Stourbridge 6c 310
Pearson Hannah Stourbridge 6c 310
Skelding Eunice Stourbridge 6c 310
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1892
SKELDING Eunice CLEWES Elijah Stambermill, St Mark Dudley Register Office 004/001/494
Skelding Eunice Stourbridge 6c 166
She married Elijah Clewes
Marriages Dec 1892
Cartwright William Stourbridge 6c 310
Clewes Elijah Stourbridge 6c 310
CLEWES Elizah Stourbridge 6c 310
Pearson Hannah Stourbridge 6c 310
Skelding Eunice Stourbridge 6c 310
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1892
SKELDING Eunice CLEWES Elijah Stambermill, St Mark Dudley Register Office 004/001/494