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1861 Census
Toys? Green, Rowley Regis,
Joseph Raybould, head, 31, Chain Maker, Rowley Regis
Emma, wife, 31, Clee Hill, Shropshire
William, son, 8, Rowley Regis

1871 Census
51 Dudley Wood, Dudley
Joseph Raybold, head, 41, Chain Maker, Five Ways, Staffordshire
Emma, wife, 40, Chain Maker, Clay Hill, Shropshire
William Henry, 18, Chai Maker, Dudley Wood
Fany Pritchared, boarder, 13, Chain Maker, Dudlet Wood
William Pritchard, boarder, 9, Tividale

Is it Williams son?
Theres a possible birth
William Henry Unitt 1853 April-Jun Dudley

Thats just before her marriage.

That does work doesnt it

is there a marriage?
I can see this one but it is Raybould and later
1882
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
RAYBOULD William H RHOADES Hannah M Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/037/302

1873
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
UNITT William SIDAWAY Maria Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/031/86

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1874
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
UNITT William RICHARDS Emma Lower Gornal, St James Dudley Register Office 215/004/178

I think its a good possible Maria Sidaway
They have a son with them though in 1881, but hes called Joseph too only a couple of years younger on census and hes not with them in 1891 but a William same age? Odd
I'll type both census see what you think

1881 Census
New Village, Dudley
William Unitt, head, 27, Chain Maker, Dudley Wood
Maria, wife, 24, Chain Maker
Joseph, son, 5,
Emma, daur, 2

1891
25, Scholding Green Road, Rowley Regis
William Unitt, head, 38, Chain Maker
Maria, wife, 37, Rowley Regis
William, son, 15,
Emma, daur, 12,
Selina, daur, 10,
Florence, daur, 7,
Sarah J, daur, 5,
Andrew, son, 3,
Javau? son, 11 months
All others born Dudley

That all looks really good
ok who wants to enter what we can

On Ancestry these are indexed as Meritt. On 1901 Censusonline they are Unitt.

1901. Dudley.
William Meritt. abt 1854. Chainmaker.
Maria Meritt. abt 1855. Chainmaker.
Joseph Meritt. abt 1874.
Emma Meritt. abt 1880.
Selvina Meritt. abt 1882.
Florry Meritt. abt 1884
Sarah Meritt. abt 1887.
Andrew Meritt. abt 1888
Edward Meritt. abt 1891.
Frank Meritt. abt 1894.

going to flag for some help on adding the relevant info to BCC

So help pls ....

Im adding this at the moment but have a couple of queries
1881 Census
New Village, Dudley
William Unitt, head, 27, Chain Maker, Dudley Wood
Maria, wife, 24, Chain Maker
Joseph, son, 5,
Emma, daur, 2

1891 Census
25, Scholding Green Road, Rowley Regis
William Unitt, head, 38, Chain Maker
Maria, wife, 37, Rowley Regis
William, son, 15,
Emma, daur, 12,
Selina, daur, 10,
Florence, daur, 7,
Sarah J, daur, 5,
Andrew, son, 3,
Javau? son, 11 months
All others born Dudley

and
1881.Dudley Wood. Dudley, Worcester.
Joseph RAYBOULD. Head. M. Male. 57. Cradley, Stafford, Chain Maker.
Emma RAYBOULD. Wife. M. Female. 50. Chawham, Shropshire, Chain Maker.
Joseph UNITT. G Son. Male. 7. Cradley, Stafford, Scholar.



1891 Census
Dudley Wood, Dudley
Joseph Raybould, head, 61, Chain Maker, Rowley
Emma, wife, 61, Kaynham Salop
Joseph Unitt, grand son, 17, Tap Fitter, Rowley


I haven't added Joseph Raybould as father for William. I suppose his marriage will sort that out.

Northern Lass wrote:WILLIAM UNETT

Marriages:
Spouse: SARAH WILLIAMS Marriage: 21 FEB 1830 Caynham, Shropshire,
Extracted

so where is she in 1851?

Jo thanks for adding that lot just adding some more and putting some kids as Williams

Pete do you have this marriage in your shrops ones

this lot connects to those on bcc so joining up

Marriages Jun 1843
BILLINGHAM Silvia Bromsgrove 18 329
SIDAWAY Cornelius Bromsgrove 18 329

need maria b 1855 RR on cnesus with this couple just to cf

can we just confirm that ...

Emanuel Billingham and Agnes Smith had
Solomon billingham b 1791
he then married Sarah Kendrick
and had Silvia Billingham b 1827

Have added Joseph Raybould
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =954814520

William Unitt Sr added
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =247695738

William Unitt Jr added
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =988187152


Will add the marriages for look up
Jo

Lost you on them NL abd can we put Dennis part on another thread?
Jo