Have a William NICKLESS b.1852 (Brass Dresser)Birmingham in my tree.(Gt.Grandfather).
William married twice; 1st marr: Nickless transcribed as NICHOLAS and 2nd: marr: transcr:
as NICKLISS. Both marriages state father William(Fitter).
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... onnections
Have obtained Birth Cert: for Wiiliam Nickless b.1852 B'ham which states...NO father...Mother:
Eliza NICKLESS, 7 Court, Digbeth,B'ham. Have search FMP; without success, can someone
with Ancestry check for any possibles re: Marriage or connection..
Think this could be Eliza:
1841 Lower Court, Deritend,B'ham.
James NICKLESS 30 Sawyer b. Warks.
Sarah NICKLESS 30 "
ELIZA NICKLESS 12 "
Saleena NICKLESS 5 "
Sarah NICKLESS 2 "
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Re: William NICKLESS b.abt:1852 B'ham.
That looks right to me, fits the 1851 address
7 Court No 1 house Digbeth
James Nickenes 44 Sawer
Sarah 44
Eliza dau u 23 servant
Sarah dau 12
Emma dau 10
Auther son 7
All born Deritend
7 Court No 1 house Digbeth
James Nickenes 44 Sawer
Sarah 44
Eliza dau u 23 servant
Sarah dau 12
Emma dau 10
Auther son 7
All born Deritend
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But I don't see Eliza and William in 1861, not even under a new name. Sorry.
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GREAT: thanks for that Gardener. At least it proves
I have the right one in 41.
I have the right one in 41.
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Re: William NICKLESS b.abt:1852 B'ham.
sparkstopper: PM sent - I am a descendent of Eliza's sister, Emma.
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Postcadia wrote:sparkstopper: PM sent - I am a descendent of Eliza's sister, Emma.![]()
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Paul: Replied via Email. Cheers...Sparks......
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