COMPLETED - Willetts/Brookes
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COMPLETED - Willetts/Brookes
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Marriage 4 May 1873 St Thomas, Dudley
George WILLETTS 22 B Miner Dudley Father Samuel Willetts (Dec) Miner
Mary BROOKES 18 S Dudley Father Isaac Brookes Miner
After Banns The X Of Both
Wit; John Hipkins X / Elizabeth Hipkins X
Can we see them before marriage please?
Marriage 4 May 1873 St Thomas, Dudley
George WILLETTS 22 B Miner Dudley Father Samuel Willetts (Dec) Miner
Mary BROOKES 18 S Dudley Father Isaac Brookes Miner
After Banns The X Of Both
Wit; John Hipkins X / Elizabeth Hipkins X
Can we see them before marriage please?
Last edited by mallosa on Sat Dec 05, 2015 7:26 pm, edited 2 times in total.
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
I've found Mary Brookes with her parents, Just need George Willetts with his parents
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =270310707
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =270310707
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
I wonder if this is him??
1871. Whiteheath, Rowley Regis.
Henry Wright, head, 34, Coal Miner, Brewood
Hannah, wife, 39,
George Willetts, step son, 17, Labourer ag
Hannah, step daur, 13,
Ellen, step daur, 8
All others born Rowley Regis
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1865
WILLETTS Hannah WRIGHT Henry Rowley Regis, St Giles Sandwell Register Office 18/3/373
May be connect here??
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... ver=356341
1871. Whiteheath, Rowley Regis.
Henry Wright, head, 34, Coal Miner, Brewood
Hannah, wife, 39,
George Willetts, step son, 17, Labourer ag
Hannah, step daur, 13,
Ellen, step daur, 8
All others born Rowley Regis
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1865
WILLETTS Hannah WRIGHT Henry Rowley Regis, St Giles Sandwell Register Office 18/3/373
May be connect here??
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... ver=356341
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
Lokks like Hannah married the lodger.
1861. Rowley Regis.
Hannah Willetts 30. Widow.
Thomas Willetts 10.
Mary Willetts 8. Dau.
George Willetts 7. Son.
Hannah Willetts 2. Dau.
Henry Wright 24. Boarder. Coal miner. Wolverhampton.
Others born Rowley Regis.
1861. Rowley Regis.
Hannah Willetts 30. Widow.
Thomas Willetts 10.
Mary Willetts 8. Dau.
George Willetts 7. Son.
Hannah Willetts 2. Dau.
Henry Wright 24. Boarder. Coal miner. Wolverhampton.
Others born Rowley Regis.
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
27 Nov 1865
Henry WRIGHT 29 B Miner Whiteheath Father Thomas Wright Labourer
Hannah WILLETTS 33 W Whiteheath Father William Clift Nailer
After Banns The X Of Both
Wit; Thomas Smith / Mary Ann James X
Henry WRIGHT 29 B Miner Whiteheath Father Thomas Wright Labourer
Hannah WILLETTS 33 W Whiteheath Father William Clift Nailer
After Banns The X Of Both
Wit; Thomas Smith / Mary Ann James X
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
I can't see a Hannah Clift marrying a Willetts??


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Re: Willetts/Brookes
I think the Clift name is a mistake on the record.
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
Possibly Hannah from that marriage RF looked up
1841. Whiteheathgate Rowley Regis.
Will Clift, 40, Nail m,
Martha, 40, Nail m,
Rebecca, 16, Nail m,
Enoch, 14. Nail m,
Mary, 12, Nail m,
Hannah, 9,
Joseph, 6,
All born in County
1851. Whiteheathgate, Rowley Regis.
William Clift, Head, 54, Nailer,
Martha, wife, 54,
John, son, 29, Nailer,
Enock, son, 26, Labourer,
Mary, 22, Nailer,
Anah, daur, 20, Nailer,
Joseph, son, 17, Nailer,
Thomas, son, 5m
All born Rowley Regis
1841. Whiteheathgate Rowley Regis.
Will Clift, 40, Nail m,
Martha, 40, Nail m,
Rebecca, 16, Nail m,
Enoch, 14. Nail m,
Mary, 12, Nail m,
Hannah, 9,
Joseph, 6,
All born in County
1851. Whiteheathgate, Rowley Regis.
William Clift, Head, 54, Nailer,
Martha, wife, 54,
John, son, 29, Nailer,
Enock, son, 26, Labourer,
Mary, 22, Nailer,
Anah, daur, 20, Nailer,
Joseph, son, 17, Nailer,
Thomas, son, 5m
All born Rowley Regis
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
Sorry Jimmy, I missed your comment...
What is your idea?
Jo
What is your idea?
Jo

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Re: Willetts/Brookes
Not sure now you have found an Hannah Clift with a father William
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
??
Another Samuel with Hannah but just one child?
1861. Black Heath Rowley Regis.
Samuel Willetts, head, 29, Nailer
Hannah, wife, 30,
Edward, son, 5
All born Rowley Regis
1871. Shepherds Ford, Rowley Regis.
Samuel Willetts, head, 39, Rivet Maker,
Hannah, wife, 40, Nailmaker,
Edward, son, 15, Labourer
1881. Ross, Rowley Regis.
Samuel Willetts, head, 49, Rivet Maker, Stafford
Hannah, wife, 50, Nailer, Brierley Hill
Another Samuel with Hannah but just one child?
1861. Black Heath Rowley Regis.
Samuel Willetts, head, 29, Nailer
Hannah, wife, 30,
Edward, son, 5
All born Rowley Regis
1871. Shepherds Ford, Rowley Regis.
Samuel Willetts, head, 39, Rivet Maker,
Hannah, wife, 40, Nailmaker,
Edward, son, 15, Labourer
1881. Ross, Rowley Regis.
Samuel Willetts, head, 49, Rivet Maker, Stafford
Hannah, wife, 50, Nailer, Brierley Hill
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
There is this one,
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1851.
WILLETTS Samuel. WAINWRIGHT Hannah. Lye, Christ Church. Dudley Register Office. 011/001/50.
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1851.
WILLETTS Samuel. WAINWRIGHT Hannah. Lye, Christ Church. Dudley Register Office. 011/001/50.
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
Jimmy wrote:There is this one,
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1851.
WILLETTS Samuel. WAINWRIGHT Hannah. Lye, Christ Church. Dudley Register Office. 011/001/50.
Name Samuel Willetts.
Birth Date 1832.
Age 19.
Spouse's Name Hannah Wainwright.
Spouse's Birth Date 1831.
Spouse's Age 20.
Event Date 10 Aug 1851.
Event Place Lye, Worcester, England.
Father's Name Levi Willetts.
Spouse's Father's Name John Wainwright.
England Marriages, 1538–1973.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number I02179-9.
System Origin England-EASy.
GS Film number 1470771.
Reference ID P25 No50.
Could be this one on BCC.
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... ver=356416
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
Samuel Willetts.
Burial Date 15 Aug 1856.
Burial Place Rowley Regis, Stafford, England.
Age 26.
Birth Date 1830.
England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991.
Reference ID p170 rn1355.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number B02941-7.
System Origin England-EASy.
GS Film number 367801.
Burial Date 15 Aug 1856.
Burial Place Rowley Regis, Stafford, England.
Age 26.
Birth Date 1830.
England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991.
Reference ID p170 rn1355.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number B02941-7.
System Origin England-EASy.
GS Film number 367801.
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Re: Willetts/Brookes
Thank god,
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1851.
WILLETTS Samuel. CLIFT Ann. Rowley Regis, St Giles. Sandwell Register Office 18/2/45.
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1851.
WILLETTS Samuel. CLIFT Ann. Rowley Regis, St Giles. Sandwell Register Office 18/2/45.