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Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 1:38 am
by FarSide
Also John Fowkes b1898, could be Halesowen. Is he on 1901 census?
Hi SS
Do you have anymore details, not sure if this is him.. interesting occ Husband at the front.. does anyone know what/where this means??
1901
170
Brick kiln Street 17, Quarry bank
Sarah A Foukes 27 - Husband at the front - b Quarry bank
Amelia Foukes 5
Emma Foukes 4
John H Foukes 3
Sarah Ann Foukes 10 months - b Quarry bank
others b Cradley
Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 9:57 am
by Silver surfer
Don't know if its him. Will ask for more info. "At the front" normally applies to being in front line of war.
Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 11:02 am
by Jimmy
Any thing to do with this, from,
http://rmhh.co.uk/occup/index.htmlHusband-Man / Husbandman. 1) Tenant farmer 2) Farmer dealing with animals (14th century From the Anglo-Saxon husbonda) - a shepherd
Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 6:40 pm
by FarSide
Possibly the Boer war?
Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 7:14 pm
by Silver surfer
Found Benjamin 40 and Rhoda36 at Spinners End in 1861 (griffs4bears) so can anyone see them in 1851/41 please? spelt Trowmans in 1861.
Also Thomas Stevens/Stephens 45 and wife Ann 44 in 1861 again at Spinners End.
Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 7:26 pm
by FarSide
1851
13
Cradley heath, Rowley
Benjamin Tromans 31 - Malster labourer - Idiot.. in the disbility column
Rhoda Tromans 27
Mary Tromans 7
John Tromans 3
Sarah Ann Tromans 1
all b Rowley
Is this them
1843
TROWMAN Benjamin PERKES Rhoda Sedgley, All Saints Dudley Register Office 216/002/476
Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 7:37 pm
by FarSide
Poss
1841
Quarry bank, Kingswinford
Thomas Stevens 25 - Chainmaker - n b in c
Ann Stevens 20
Betsey Stevens 2
N K Stevens 1 day
others b in c
1851
134
Quarry bank, Kingswinford
Thomas Steevens 38 - Chainmaker - b Dudley
Ann Steevens 35 - b Rowley
Betsey Steevens 11 - Trace maker
Deanna Steevens 9
Thomas Steevens 6
Ruth Steevens 4
Levi Steevens 1
others b Kingswinford
Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:03 pm
by Silver surfer
muchas gracias FS. Looks like them. Note the peculiar spellings!!
Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 12:47 am
by mallosa
FarSide wrote:Poss
1841
Quarry bank, Kingswinford
Thomas Stevens 25 - Chainmaker - n b in c
Ann Stevens 20
Betsey Stevens 2
N K Stevens 1 day
others b in c
1851
134
Quarry bank, Kingswinford
Thomas Steevens 38 - Chainmaker - b Dudley
Ann Steevens 35 - b Rowley
Betsey Steevens 11 - Trace maker
Deanna Steevens 9
Thomas Steevens 6
Ruth Steevens 4
Levi Steevens 1
others b Kingswinford
Hey! NL.......how does she do it - Steevens? She's only gone and done it again

Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 9:25 am
by Northern Lass
Dunno Mally these down unders are on Top as far as Census finding goes!

Re: Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:41 pm
by Northern Lass
Ok this is now on Connections thanks SS for adding loads of it
Unless otherwise advised will archive this topic pending look up within 24 hrs
SS if you have more info on John foulkes let us know and we can split topic and bring back relevant info for you
brilliant work will see wot look ups say but think we have the correct parents ben and Rhoda
just one thing what do they mean by idiot

Re: * Look ups done!* -Benjamin Tromans
Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 6:40 pm
by Northern Lass
Ok done the look ups requested and just bringing back for info and then will rearchive unless anyone wishes to run with any more
Marriage of Benjamin Tromans and Priscilla Stephens
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =549878729and this one
Benjamin Tromans and Elsie Bradley
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =872841051 