
Firstly.... do you think that this Elijah Read on BCC here...
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ead-Family
is this one? ... there are numerous clues here to marriages kids have made... as in laws crop up on some of the censuses...
1841 Ridgacre, Hales Owen, Shropshire, England
Elijah Read,40,nail forger,
Sarah Read,35 ,
Hannah Read,19,
George Read,16,
Lucy Read,14,
Herriott Read,13,
David Read,9,
Jefrey Read,6,
Ruben Read,5,
Elijah Read,4,
Mary Read,2.
All born in County
1851 Lower Quinton, Ridgacre, Worcestershire, England
Elijah Read,53,head,married born Ridgacre,
Sarah,45,wife,born Northfeld,
David,19,son,unmarried
Ruben,14,son,
Elijah,13,son,
Mary Ann,11,
Enoch,9,son,
Amy,6,daughter,
Joseph Yeoman,20,married lodger,
Harriott Yeoman,23,married lodger,( could this be daughter Harriett??)
John Yeoman,1mth,lodger
Others born Quinton.
Family are all nail forgers
1861 Quinton, Ridgacre, Worcestershire, England
Elijah Read,63,head,married,nailmaker,born Northfield,
Sarah,56,wife,nailmaker,
Elijah,23,son,unmarried,nailmaker,
Enoch,19,master?,
Amey,15,nailmaker,
Joseph Field,20,son-in-law, cabinet maker,
Mary Anne Field ,21,daughter,nailmaker.
All born Ridgacre
1871 Quinton, Ridgacre, Worcestershire, England
Elijah Read,76,head,married born Ridgacre,
Sarah,70,wife,born Northfield,
John Mcculloch,21,son-in-law,gardener born Scotland,
Amy Mcculloch,24,daughter,nailmaker,born Ridgacre,
Mary Ann, Mcculloch,1,granddaughter, born Quinton
If we think it is the Elijah on BCC I can start adding info..
Thanks
Expat