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Sperry: Moved from Census Lookup Requests

Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2011 5:30 pm
by flipflop
Census look up please.

Erdington or Birmingham i.e Aston etc

Did the following three have any siblings?

Harry Sperry born 1904

Harry Sperry born 1878

Thomas Sperry born 1856/7

Re: Sperry

Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2011 5:50 pm
by BC Wench
What are their parents names?

This is the only Harry Sperry born abt 1904 I can find in 1911 census

1911: Court Oak Road, Harborne. Registration District: Kings Norton
SPERRY, Harry Pupil M 9 1902 Staffs Handsworth

Re: Sperry

Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2011 5:55 pm
by flipflop
Harry born 1904 - parents Harry Sperry and Martha Eliza Rolfe married 1900

Harry born 1878 - parents Thomas Sperry and Mary Ann Andrews married 1874

Haven't a clue on Thomas' parents until I can locate the correct b cert.

Re: Sperry

Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2011 1:44 pm
by BC Wench
Harry born 1878 - parents Thomas Sperry and Mary Ann Andrews married 1874 (Could Thomas be John T below?)

1881: Mansfield Road, Aston
John T. Sperry, Head.M, 26, Bag Waggoner, Hinckley, Leics Born: 1855
Mary Ann Sperry, Wife, 25, Shirley, Warks Born: 1856
Thomas H. Sperry, Son, 5, Scholar, Birmingham
John Albert Sperry, Son, 3, Yardley Wood
Harry Sperry, Son, 2, Aston Born: 1879
Lillian Sperry, Dau, 3mths, BLANK

Can"™t find the family in 1891

??Name: John Thomas Sperry
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1893
Age at Death: 38
Registration district: Aston
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 6d
Page: 266

1901: 21 Cranby Street, Aston
Mary Ann Sperry, Head.Wid, 48
Thomas Henry Sperry, Son.S, 25
William Ernest Sperry, Son, 18
George Sperry, Son, 13
Amy Sperry, Dau, 12
William Norris, Lodger.S, 39


Harry born 1904 - parents Harry Sperry and Martha Eliza Rolfe married 1900

1901: 9 Parkfield Road, Aston
Harry Sperry, Head.M, 23 Born: 1878
Martha E Sperry, Wife, 22
Charles Williams, Bro-in-law.M, 29
Sarah Jane Williams, Sis-in-law.M, 27
Marfair (Marjarie on image) M Williams, Neice, 3
Gertrude E M Tomlinson, Visitor, 7


1911: Street Address: 8 Devon St Dudduston
Harry Sperry, Head.M, 32 Born: 1879
Martha Eliz Sperry, Wife, 32
Minnie Lillian Sperry, Dau, 10
Harry Sperry, Dead, 7 Born: 1904 Name and Age crossed out on image
Regainld Sperry, Son, 7mths
Amy Sperry, Dau, 4
Married: 11yrs 5 Children 4 Living 1 Died

Thomas Sperry born 1856/7
There"™s a burial for a Thomas Sperry at Sutton Coldfield, Warks, 6th July 1856, Abode: Aston, Age: 14wks

OR could Thomas Sperry (born 1856/7) be the John T Sperry in the 1881 census and not the one who died?