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28 June 1885 St John The Baptist, Dudley
Moses Rose,20,bachelor,platelayer, resident Gosty Hill, father Moses Rose,miner
Eliza Billingham,20, spinster, resident Gosty Hill, father not shown.
Signed Moses Rose, 'mark of' Eliza
Witnesses:- William Cook,signed & 'mark of' Rebecca Cook
I have found a Moses and Eliza in 1901 and 1911 just not sure if they are the same couple?
Would a 'platelayer' be the same as a railway points shunter?
There also seems to be some discrepancy with Eliza's age? ... aged 20 on marriage but census makes her 5 years older
1901 Nine Elms Lane, Heath, Staffordshire, England
Moses Rose,35,head,married, railway points shunter,
Eliza,41,wife,
Gideon,13,son,chemist errand boy,
George,11,son,
Elijah,9,son,
William,7,son, born Birmingham,
Ruth,4,daughter. born Wolverhampton
Others born Rowley Regis
1911 82 Nine Elms Lane Wolverhampton
Moses Rose,44,head, married, head shunter rlwy co,
George,21,son,unmarried, postman,
Elijah,19,son,warehouseman Gaby iron, born Birmingham,
Ruth,14,daughter,domestic, born Wolverhampton,
Eliza,50,wife,domestic, married 25 years.
Others born Rowley Regis
What do you think... same people?
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