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Headstone Inscription - Elizabeth Grocott Raynes

1861: Stafford Street, Walsall, Walsall Foreign
Francis Raynes 46 Head Painter emp 7 men & 2 boys Mount Sorrell
Mary Raynes 44 Wife Birmingham
Emma Jukes 20 Niece U Dudley, Worc
Ann Price Green 21 Serv U Walsall

1871: 88 Birmingham Road, Walsall, Staffs
Francis Raynes 56 Head Retired Painter Mount Sorrell
Mary A Raynes 55 Wife Birmingham, Warwickshire
Winefred Jones 35 Serv U Walsall, Staffs

1881: 5 St Pauls Close, Walsall, Walsall Foreign, Staffs
Francis Raynes 66 Head Wid Retired Plumber Mount Sorrell
Annie Sharpe 44 Serv U Mount Sorrell
Sarah J. Fenton 19 Serv U Blakenall, Staffs
Annie Sharpe 5 Visitor Dudley, Worc

Marriage 1882
RAYNES Francis SNEYD Elizabeth G Pensnett, St Mark Dudley Register Office 214/003/444

Marriages Sep 1882
GRIFFITHS Benjamin Stourbridge 6c 282
Hill Lucy Stourbridge 6c 282
RAYNES Francis Stourbridge 6c 282
Shakespeare William Stourbridge 6c 282
Sneyd Elizabeth Grocott Stourbridge 6c 282

1891: St Pauls Close, Walsall, Walsall Foreign, Staffs
Francis Raynes 76 Head House Painter Mount Sorrell, Leicester (transcribed as Monmouthshire, Lenton)
Elizabeth J? Raynes 58 Wife Stoke on Trent
Jemima Pegg 26 Serv S Stafford

1901: 1 Abberley Street, Dudley, Worc
Charles H Oakes 53 Head Manager & Blacking Manufacturer Employer Kingswinford
Frances E Oakes 40 Wife Walsall, Staffs
Elizabeth G Raynes 68 Aunt Widow Stoke on Trent
Frances J Oakes 19 Niece S Dudley, Worc
Eliza J Dudley 48 Serv S Dudley, Worc

1881 1, Doveridge Place, Walsall Foreign
SNEYD, Thomas Head Widower M 44 1837 Chemist Stoke on Trent Staffordshire
SNEYD, Elizabeth Sister Single F 48 1833 Stoke on Trent Staffordshire
LUDLOW, Matha Visitor Single F 67 1814 Himley Staffordshire

1871 Sandwell Street Windmill Terrace, Walsall Foreign, Walsall
SNEYD, Elizabeth Head F 60 1811 Staffordshire Widow -Income derived from house property
SNEYD, Elizabeth G Daughter F 37 1834 Staffordshire Unmarried
SNEYD, Frances E Granddaughter F 10 1861 Staffordshire
BROWN, Ann M Servant F 19 1852 Staffordshire

1861 22, High Street, Walsall
SNEYD, Thomas Head Married M 24 1837 Chemist Employing 1 Apprentice Stoke upon Trent Staffordshire
SNEYD, Caroline Wife Married F 28 1833 Walsall Staffordshire
SNEYD, Frances Elizth Daughter F 0 (4M) 1861 Walsall Staffordshire
SNEYD, Elizabeth Mother Widow F 45 1816 Stoke upon Trent Staffordshire
SNEYD, Elizabeth Sister Unmarried F 25 1836 Stoke upon Trent Staffordshire
SNEYD, Martha Susan Sister Unmarried F 17 1844 Stoke upon Trent Staffordshire
LEA, William Servant Unmarried M 19 1842 Apprentice Market Drayton Shropshire
HOPLEY, Emma Servant Unmarried F 24 1837 Domestic Servant Aldridge Staffordshire

1851 1, Commercial Buildings, Stoke Upon Trent
SNEYD, Rufus Head Married M 46 1805 Grocer Madeley Staffordshire
SNEYD, Elizabeth Wife F 40 1811 Stoke Staffordshire
SNEYD, Elizabeth G Daughter Unmarried F 18 1833 Assistant In Shop Stoke Staffordshire
SNEYD, Thomas Son Unmarried M 14 1837 Scholar Stoke Staffordshire
SNEYD, Martha S Daughter U 7 1844 Scholar Stoke Staffordshire
SNEYD, William R Son Unmarried M 4 1847 Scholar Stoke Staffordshire
WAIN, Ellen Servant Widow F 33 1818 House Servant Bradborn Derbyshire

1841 Commercial Buildings, Stoke Upon Trent, Penkhall
SNEYD, Rufus M 35 1806 Staffordshire Grocer
SNEYD, Elizabeth F 30 1811 Staffordshire
SNEYD, Elizabeth F 9 1832 Staffordshire
SNEYD, Thomas M 4 1837 Staffordshire
NK M NK Staffordshire Ap Grocer
NK F NK Staffordshire F S
It is not clear from the original whether the last two are part of the family and interestingly at least one of the N's is written differently to the rest -- an interesting entry

Raynes Francis, 11 September. The Will of Francis Raynes late of 5 St Pauls Close, Walsall in the County of Staffordshire, Gentleman who died 18 July 1891 at 5 St Pauls Close was proved at Lichfield by Mary Ann Jewkes of Market Place Dudley in the County of Worcester, Spinster the Niece Aloysius Frost of Hall St Dudley Agent to the Birmingham Canal Company and Elijah Jeffries of 6 Dove-ridge place Walsall Bridle Cutter to the Executors.
Personal Estate, £7,523. 17s. 5d.

mallosa wrote:Marriage 1882
RAYNES Francis SNEYD Elizabeth G Pensnett, St Mark Dudley Register Office 214/003/444

Marriages Sep 1882
GRIFFITHS Benjamin Stourbridge 6c 282
Hill Lucy Stourbridge 6c 282
RAYNES Francis Stourbridge 6c 282
Shakespeare William Stourbridge 6c 282
Sneyd Elizabeth Grocott Stourbridge 6c 282

Francis Raynes.
Groom's Birth Date: 1815.
Groom's Age: 67.
Bride's Name: Elizabeth Groestt Sneyd.
Bride's Birth Date: 1833.
Bride's Age: 49.
Marriage Date: 05 Sep 1882.
Marriage Place: Pensnett, Stafford.
Groom's Father's Name: William Raynes.
Bride's Father's Name: William Rupes Sneyd.
Groom's Marital Status: Widowed.
Bride's Marital Status: Single.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01497-9.
System Origin: England-EASy.
Source Film Number: 1470774.
Reference Number: it 5 p 222.

Raynes Elizabeth Gocott of Dudley Worcestershire widow died 13 June 1916. Probate Worcester 11 July to Charles Henry Oakes manufacturer and Henry Nickols solicitor's clerk. Effects. £437. 19s. 2d.