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Thanks for this look up Maggie.

All Saints, Sedgley : 11.07.1864
Thomas Moreton (X), 21, B, Iron P....? Worker, Straits, James Moreton, Shoe Maker
Emma Guest, 20, S, Straits, John Guest, Nailer
Wit : Thomas Hodgson (X) and Ellen Guest (X)

I dont think either Thomas or Emma are on BCC and Im having trouble finding them in census.
Can anyone see them?

Could this be him with his parents (mistranscribed)

1851: Temple Street, Bilston, Staffs
James Worton 46 Head Boot & Shoe Maker
Mary Ann Worton 38 Wife
Eliza Worton 7 Dau
Harriet Worton 13 Dau
Aaron Worton 11 Son
Thomas Worton 5 Son
George Worton 3 Son
Arthur Worton 1 Son
(all born Bilston, Staffs)

not sure about this...

1871: 23 Barley Street, Kirkdale, Lancashire
(eldest son named after his father?)
Emma Moreton 29 Head Wid Boarding house keeper Shrewley, Shropshire
Thomas Morton 4 Son Liverpool
Ada Morton 2 Dau Liverpool
Thomas Deggary 3 Months Boarder Labourer??
Alexander McCleod 26 Boarder
Margaret McCleod 25 Boarders wife
Charlotte Leonards 7 Boarders Dau
Thomas McCleod 3 Months

mallosa wrote:Could this be him with his parents (mistranscribed)

1851: Temple Street, Bilston, Staffs
James Worton 46 Head Boot & Shoe Maker
Mary Ann Worton 38 Wife
Eliza Worton 7 Dau
Harriet Worton 13 Dau
Aaron Worton 11 Son
Thomas Worton 5 Son
George Worton 3 Son
Arthur Worton 1 Son
(all born Bilston, Staffs)

Not sure Mallosa, that family are as Warton in 1841.

grangers14 wrote:Thanks for this look up Maggie.

All Saints, Sedgley : 11.07.1864
Thomas Moreton (X), 21, B, Iron P....? Worker, Straits, James Moreton, Shoe Maker
Emma Guest, 20, S, Straits, John Guest, Nailer
Wit : Thomas Hodgson (X) and Ellen Guest (X)

I dont think either Thomas or Emma are on BCC and Im having trouble finding them in census.
Can anyone see them?

It could have been a W on the look up at archives

that looks like him in 1851

Where are they in 1861 and 1871 that family

mallosa wrote:Could this be him with his parents (mistranscribed)

1851: Temple Street, Bilston, Staffs
James Worton 46 Head Boot & Shoe Maker
Mary Ann Worton 38 Wife
Eliza Worton 7 Dau
Harriet Worton 13 Dau
Aaron Worton 11 Son
Thomas Worton 5 Son
George Worton 3 Son
Arthur Worton 1 Son
(all born Bilston, Staffs)

1861: 84 Temple ? Bilston, Staffs
James Warton 55 Head Master Shoe Maker empl 1 man & 2 boys
Mary Ann Warton 49 Wife
Thomas Warton 15 Son Shoe Maker
Edwin Warton 13 Son Shoe Closer
(all born Bilston)

1871: High Street, Bilston, Staffs
James Worton 67 Head Shoe Maker empl 2 men and 1 Apprentice
Mary A Worton 59 Wife
Aaron Worton 31 Son Marr Shoemaker's Ass
Ewin Worton 22 Son Marr Shoemaker's Ass
Isabele Worton 34 Marr Son's wife Benfall? Salop
Mary A Worton 31 Marr Son's wife
Mary A Worton 73 (3 crossed out) Grandchild Female
Sarah A Worton 5 Grandchild Female
Florene A Worton 2 Months Grandchild Female
Ann E Worton 8 Months Grandchild Female
Mary A Grove 13 Visitor Willenhall
Fredrick Parry 17 apprentice shoe maker Birmingham
(others born Bilston)

added as a separate family on BCC - here

Adde them as Worton Mally not Moreton I think it must have been a W

add marriage and census if you got time and put it for a recheck too
but it could easily have been aW

O'k Jan, done that!

thanks flagging to archive