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info posted prev by"kdwoodie"

can we find more on him pls and connect him on Bcc
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PRIEST, MAJOR WASSELL
GRO Reference: 1916 S Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 76

Name: Major Priest
Death Age: 63
Birth Date: 28 May 1916
Registration Date: Jul 1979
[Aug 1979]
[Sep 1979]
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration District: Sandwell
Inferred County: West Midlands
Volume: 33
Page: 0801

JONES Dorothy A PRIEST Major 1940 Cradley Heath, Holy Trinity Sandwell Register Office 19/8/123
Name: Dorothy Amelia Priest
Death Age: 81
Birth Date: 13 May 1913
Registration Date: Sep 1994
Registration District: Sandwell
Inferred County: West Midlands
Register Number: D35
District and Subdistrict: 0701D
Entry Number: 220
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1939 8 New Street Brierley Hill
Caroline Priest F 65 W 2 Mar 1874 Unpaid Domestic Duties
Major Priest M 23 S 28 May 1916 Holloware Tinner

Amblecote
Holy Trinity
Parish Register
Register entry number 177
Marriage date 06 Aug 1893
Henry Walter PRIEST 23 bachelor Ironplate Worker Amblecote James PRIEST Miner
Caroline WASSELL 21 spinster Amblecote Thomas WASSELL Blacksmith
Witness 1 Richard BIDMEAD
Witness 2 Ellen BIDMEAD

1901 26 Queen Street Quarry Bank
Henry W Priest Head M 31 Ironplate Worker Born Amblecote
Caroline Priest Wife M 28 Born Amblecote
Hagar Priest Daur 6 Born Amblecote
Thomas Priest Son 4 Born Amblecote
May Priest Daur 2 Born Quarry Bank
Henry W Priest Son 2/12 Born Quarry Bank

1911 26 Queen Street, Quarry Bank
Henry Walter Priest Head 40 Married Sealing Furnace man Enamelling born Brierley Hill
Caroline Priest Wife 37 Married born Brierley Hill
Hagar Priest Daughter 16 Single Press Worker born Brierley Hill
Thomas Priest Son 14 Single Grocers Errand Boy born Brierley Hill
May Priest Daughter 12 School born Quarry Bank
Henry W Priest Son 10 School born Quarry Bank
Jane Priest Daughter 6 born Quarry Bank
Sanderson Dannett Boarder 25 Single Bootmaker born Worksop Denby Deaf and Dumb from Birth
Married 17 Years 5 Children Living 0 Died

Name: Henry W Priest
Death Age: 52
Birth Date: abt 1870
Registration Date: Apr 1922
[May 1922]
[Jun 1922]
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration District: Stourbridge
Inferred County: Worcestershire
Volume: 6c
Page: 55

Name: Caroline Priest
Death Age: 75
Birth Date: abt 1874
Registration Date: Oct 1949
[Nov 1949]
[Dec 1949]
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District: Rowley Regis
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume: 9b
Page: 309
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PRIEST, HENRY WALTER ATTWOOD
GRO Reference: 1870 J Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 198

1854
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Year Church / Register Office Registers At Reference Add to Summary
ATTWOOD Ann PRIEST James 1854 Brierley Hill, St Michael Dudley Register Office 210/001/372
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Freereg
Brierley Hill
St Michael
Parish Register
Register entry number 372
Marriage date 16 Jan 1854
James PRIEST full age bachelor Miner Rocks Hill Isaac PRIEST
Ann ATTWOOD minor spinster Delph Benjamin ATTWOOD
Witness 1 Thomas CARTWRIGHT
Witness 2 Phoebe ATTWOOD
Notes Banns. Groom bride and second witness signed
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I cant see them on Bcc.

Quite old for parents if born 1830?

need some census for this lot really.
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Something is wrong I seem to have jumped a generation..

not sure what is wrong yet but Major is born 1916 so cant belong to caroline wassell surely

but then...
1939 8 New Street Brierley Hill
Caroline Priest F 65 W 2 Mar 1874 Unpaid Domestic Duties
Major Priest M 23 S 28 May 1916 Holloware Tinner
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1861 Amblecote Bank Kingswinford
James Priest Head Mar 30 Carter
Ann Priest Wife Mar 25
Benjamin James Priest Son 6
Christopher Priest Son
Ada Ann Priest Daur 1
Caroline Westwood Serv 14 House Servant
All born Kingswinford

1871 19 Amblecote Bank Kingswinford
James Priest 39 Head Mar Coal Miner Born Old Hill
Ann Priest 37 Wife Mar
Beny M Priest 15 Son Miner
Christopher Priest 14 Son Scholar
Adah Priest 3 Daughter
Hannah Priest 3 Daughter
Isaac Priest 2 Son
Henry Priest 1 Son Infant
Adan Priest 8 Daughter Scholar
Others born Kingswinford

1881 19 Amblecote Rd
James Priest Head Mar 53 Coal Miner
Ann Priest Wife Mar 44
Benjamin Priest Son Un 26 Coal Miner
Isaac Priest Son 12 Scholar
Henry Walter Priest Son 11 Scholar
Daniel Priest Son 9 Scholar
James Edward Priest Son 8 Scholar
Phoebe Eliz. Priest Daur 6 Scholar
Mary Ann Priest Daur 4 Scholar
Samuel Geo. Priest 2
All born Brierley Hill

1891 19 Amblecote Road Kingswinford
James Priest Head Mar 61 Coal Miner Born Old Hill
Ann Priest Wife Mar 55
Isaac Priest Son S 22 Coal Miner
Harry Priest Son S 21 Iron Plate Worker
Daniel Priest Son S 18 Clay Miner
Mary Ann Priest Daur S 13
Others born Amblecote

1901 19 Amblecote Road Kingswinford
James Priest Head M 74 Coal Miner Hewer Born Old HIll
Ann Priest Wife M 66 Born Amblecote
Elizabeth Attwood Sister S 52 Born Amblecote

Name: James Priest
Age: 78
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Death Registration Place: Stourbridge, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Death Date: Mar 1910
Inferred Death Place: Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Volume: 6c
Page: 117
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Looks like the could be more children for Caroline and Henry

PRIEST, HENRY WALTER WASSELL
GRO Reference: 1901 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 223

PRIEST, JANE WASSELL
GRO Reference: 1905 J Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 192

PRIEST, LILIAN MAUD WASSELL
GRO Reference: 1914 J Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 95
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That Elizabeth Attwood down as sister b abt 1849 ...I cant see a birth...

is this ann?

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Staffordshire) Brierley Hill St Michael
Baptism date 06 Dec 1835
Person forename Ann
Person sex F
Father forename Benjamin
Mother forename Frances
Father surname ATTWOOD
Person abode Amblecote
Father occupation Miner
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Looks like it

1841 Amblecote Kingswinford
Benjamin Attwood 30 Miner
Francis Attwood 30
Pheobe Attwood 5
Ann Attwood 4
Mary Attwood 2
All born in County
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Could this be Benjamin https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... ver=545089

1851 Amblecote Bank Kingswinford
Benjamin Attwood Head Mar 43 Ironstone Miner Born Cradley
Frances Attwood Wife Mar 42 Born Kingswinford
Phoeba Attwood Daur U 17 Dressmaker
Ann Attwood Daur U 15 Scholar
Mary Attwood Daur 13 Scholar
Hannah Attwood Daur 8 Scholar
Elizabeth Attwood Daur 5 Scholar
Frances Attwood Daur 4 Scholar
Others born Kingswinford

Name: Benjamin Attwood
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 29 Nov 1830
Marriage Place: Saint Thomas,Dudley,Worcester,England
Spouse:
Frances Holt
FHL Film Number: 378762, 378763, 378764, 378765, 378766, 378767, 378768, 378769, 378770
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think same Benjamin will connect.
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Name: Frances Holt
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 12 Jun 1807
Baptism Place: Brierley Hill, Stafford, England
Father:
Edwd. Holt
Mother:
Hannah Holt
FHL Film Number: 1470582
Reference ID: item 2
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Got to log off for bit.
do you fancy adding kids etc for Benjamin if you min
and census etc.

https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =511920810

just going to find the polish.
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Edward ? https://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/t ... ver=545092

Name: Edward Holt
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 19 May 1793
Marriage Place: St. Mary'S, Kingswinford, Stafford, England
Spouse:
Hannah Burley
FHL Film Number: 1040003
Reference ID: item 3
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