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peterd wrote:

peterd wrote:poss william

FORREST William HIPKISS Elizabeth 1849 Oldbury, Christ Church West Midlands Sandwell Register Office 12/1/213

is this him in 1881 ?

1881: Railway Street, Wednesfield, Stafford

William FORREST Head M 62 Oldswinford, Worcester, Chain Maker
Jane FORREST 28 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
Samuel FORREST 27 Heath Town, Stafford, Bolt Maker
Betsy FORREST 24 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
William FORREST 21 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
Garibaldi FORREST 20 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
Albert FORREST 13 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
Clara FORREST 12 Heath Town, Stafford, Scholar
Alice FORREST 9 Heath Town, Stafford, Scholar

other wise advised

anyone find an earlier census with elizabeth in please

1851
Grove Street, Wednesfield
William Trost 32 - Chainmaker - b Cradley
Mary Trost 23 - b Whampton
Matilda Trost 5 - b Wednesfield
Thomas Trost 1 - b Cradley
Ann Trost 3 Days - b Wednesfield
William Round 35 - Lodger - Striker - b Lye waste

1861
Grove Street, Wednesfield
William Forrest 43 - Chainmaker - b Cradley
Mary Forrest 33
Mary Forrest 16
Matilda Forrest 15
Thomas Forrest 12
Ann Forrest 10
Jane Forrest 9
Samuel Forrest 7
Alma Forrest 6
Betsy L Forrest 4
William J Forrest 2
occ on the kids - Instructed by Mother
others b Wednesfield

1871
36 Grove Street, Wednesfield
William Forrest 51 - Chainmaker - Oldswinford
Mary Forrest 42
Ann Forrest 19 - Chainmaker
Jane Forrest 17 - Chainmaker
Samuel Forrest 16 - Chainmaker
Alma Forrest 14 - Chainmaker
Betsey L Forrest 13 - Chainmaker
William J Forrest 10
Joseph G Forrest 9
Benjamin A Forrest 4
Clara Forrest 2
others b Heath Town

is this him in 1881 ?

1881: Railway Street, Wednesfield, Stafford

William FORREST Head M 62 Oldswinford, Worcester, Chain Maker
Jane FORREST 28 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
Samuel FORREST 27 Heath Town, Stafford, Bolt Maker
Betsy FORREST 24 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
William FORREST 21 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
Garibaldi FORREST 20 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
Albert FORREST 13 Heath Town, Stafford, Chain Maker
Clara FORREST 12 Heath Town, Stafford, Scholar
Alice FORREST 9 Heath Town, Stafford, Scholar

Looks like them just realised dob is way out!!!
1851
Baptist Road, Cradley
William Forrest 22 - Chainmaker
Elizabeth Forrest 21 - Dressmaker
both b Cradley

From Chainmaker to Bookseller??
1861
Cradley Road, Rowley
William Foriest 32 - Bookseller
Elizabeth Foriest 31 - Dressmaker
Charles Foriest 9
Hannah Foriest 5 - b Quarry bank
Ellen Foriest 3 - b Rowley
Sarah Foriest 1 - b Rowley
Elizabeth Lawley 39 - Lodger - Laundress - b Kingswinford
others b Cradley

1871
High Street, Rowley
William Forrest 42 - Bookseller
Elizabeth Forrest 41
Charles Forrest 19
Hannah Forrest 15 - b Kingswinford
Sarah Forrest 11 - b Rowley
Arthur H Forrest 8 - b Rowley
William H Forrest 2 - b Rowley
others b Halesowen

1881
81 & 82 High Street
William Forrest 51 - Bookseller & Stationer - b Cradley
Elizabeth Forrest 50 - b Cradley
Sarah Forrest 21 - Bookseller assistant
Arthur Forrest 18 - Bookseller assistant
William Henry Forrest 12
others b Cradley heath, Rowley Regis

1891
81 & 82 High Street, Rowley
William Forrest 62 - Bookseller & Tobacconist
Elizabeth Forrest 61
Arthur Forrest 27 - Assistant bookseller - b Rowley
William H Forrest 22 - Assistant bookseller - b Rowley
Fanny Bloomer 20 - Niece - - Assistant bookseller
others b Cradley

1901
Graingers Lane, Rowley
William Forrest 72 - Retired stationer
Elizabeth Forrest 71
both b Cradley

and there's this William, they can't make up their minds if they are married or not..
1851?

1861
Waste bank, Wollescote
William Forrist 40 - b Cradley
Abegal Forrist 32
Thomas Tartrage 18 - Lodger
David Partrage 14 - Lodger
all Chainmakers
others b Lye

1871
Baldwins green, Wollescote
William Forrest 48 - Bayonet maker - b Cradley
Abigail Partridge 49 - Chainmaker - b Lye
David Partridge 24 - Chainmaker - b Cradley
all unmarried

FarSide wrote:and there's this William, they can't make up their minds if they are married or not..
1851?

1861
Waste bank, Wollescote
William Forrist 40 - b Cradley
Abegal Forrist 32
Thomas Tartrage 18 - Lodger
David Partrage 14 - Lodger
all Chainmakers
others b Lye

1871
Baldwins green, Wollescote
William Forrest 48 - Bayonet maker - b Cradley
Abigail Partridge 49 - Chainmaker - b Lye
David Partridge 24 - Chainmaker - b Cradley
all unmarried

Abigail visiting poss William's aunt..
1851
New Road, Cradley Bridge
Elizabeth Forrest 57 - marr to head - Matchmakers wife - b Oldswinford
Charles Forrest 6 - grandson - b Cradley
Joseph Wright 32 - Lodger - mar - Chainmaker - b Kingswinford
Abigail Partridge 27 - Visitor - unm - Chainmaker - b Oldswinford