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John Danks

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Can we find him on census prior to marriage in 1872 pls
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possible 1871

1871 Reddall Hill, Rowley Regis
DANKS, Eliza Head F 50 1821 Staffordshire
DANKS, John Son M 19 1852 Staffordshire Gas Tube Tester
DANKS, Emma J Daughter F 15 1856 Staffordshire
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Re: John Danks

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This seems to be the same family apart from Emma J the age is out.

1861. Spinners End. Rowley Regis.
Eliza Danks 39
William Danks 16
Sarah Danks 10
John Danks 9
Mary Ann Danks 6
Emma J Danks 5

1851. Fourways, Rowley Regis.
John Danks 28.
Eliza Danks 28.
Phebe Maria Danks 9.
Emma Jane Danks 7.
William H Danks 5.
Ellen Eliza Danks 2.
Sarah E Danks 7 Mo.
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Re: John Danks

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Jimmy wrote:
1861. Spinners End. Rowley Regis.
Eliza Danks 39
William Danks 16
Sarah Danks 10
John Danks 9
Mary Ann Danks 6
Emma J Danks 5


1861 Spinners End, Rowley Regis
DRUKS, Eliza Head Widow F 39 1822 Miners Wife Cradley Heath Staffordshire
DRUKS, William Son M 14 1847 Gasfitter Cradley Heath Staffordshire
DRUKS, Sarah Daughter F 10 1851 Scholar Cradley Heath Staffordshire
DRUKS, John Son M 9 1852 Scholar Cradley Heath Staffordshire
DRUKS, Maryann Daughter F 6 1855 Scholar Cradley Heath Staffordshire
DRUKS, Emma I Daughter F 5 1856 Scholar Cradley Heath Staffordshire


a few houses down
DANKS, Ellen Servant F 12 1849 House Servant Rowley Regis Staffordshire
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Re: John Danks

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Jimmy wrote:
1851. Fourways, Rowley Regis.
John Danks 28.
Eliza Danks 28.
Phebe Maria Danks 9.
Emma Jane Danks 7.
William H Danks 5.
Ellen Eliza Danks 2.
Sarah E Danks 7 Mo.


More detail here

1851 Four Ways, Rowley Regis
DANKS, John Head Married M 28 1823 Master Miner Empg (20) Men Netherton Worcestershire
DANKS, Eliza Wife Married F 28 1823 At Home Rowley Regis Staffordshire
DANKS, Phoebe Maria Daughter Unmarried F 9 1842 Scholar Rowley Regis Staffordshire
DANKS, Emma Jane Daughter Unmarried F 7 1844 Scholar Rowley Regis Staffordshire
DANKS, William H Son Unmarried M 5 1846 Scholar Rowley Regis Staffordshire
DANKS, Ellen Eliza Daughter Unmarried F 2 1849 At Home Rowley Regis Staffordshire
DANKS, Sarah E Daughter Unmarried F 0 (7 MOS) 1851 At Home Rowley Regis Staffordshire


If this is the same family as the one in Spinners End 1851 does John die -- if so if he employs 20 men wouldn't he be imporant enough to appear in the local paper? Wasn't Spinners End rather a drop in circumstances for Eliza?
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Re: John Danks

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Looks as thought they might have had two Emma J -- 1844, 1856
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Re: John Danks

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I think that is him but not sure so going to leave it

so for the moment Completed with thanks
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