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West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1855
DOWNING Elizabeth PLANT Benjamin Cradley Heath, St Luke Sandwell Register Office 20/1/75

13 May 1855 St Luke Cradley Heath
Benjamin PLANT 22 Furnaceman Old Hill Father Benjamin Plant Boatsman
Elizabeth DOWNING 21 S Old Hill Father William Downing Engineer
After Banns The X Of Both
Wit; Daniel Morris X Ellen Morris X

Thanks Rocky Fowler.
So this must be another Benjamin then...
I will spplit this off here.
Jo

Can we find the above couple?

I think this is him living next door to the other Benjamin Plant thread thats running

1841. Garratts Lane, Rowley Regis
Benjamin Plant, 41, Boatman
Lucena, 38,
Joseph, 16,
Elizabeth, 12,
Louisa, 10,
Benjamin, 8
All born in County

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1841. Garratts Lane, Rowley Regis
John Plant, 52, Coal Miner
Mary, 52,
James, 19,
Benjamin, 16,
Lucena, 3

Its this one on BCC
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =239967852

Poss Lucy ann death
1845
PLANT Lucyena Rowley Regis Sandwell Register Office RR/4/264

21 Feb 1845
Lucy Ann Plant, Birch Hill, 41, Dropsy

poss

1881; 6 Dog Lane, Place Rowley Regis, Stafford

Benjamin PLANT Head M Male 48 Rowley Regis, Stafford, Laborer At Blast Furnace
Elizabeth PLANT Wife M Female 47 Dudley, Worcester,
Benjamin PLANT Son Male 11 Rowley Regis, Stafford, Scholar
James PLANT Son Male 9 Rowley Regis, Stafford, Scholar
Joseph PLANT Son Male 6 Rowley Regis, Stafford, Scholar
Henry PLANT Son Male 4 Rowley Regis, Stafford, Scholar

rockyfowler wrote:13 May 1855 St Luke Cradley Heath
Benjamin PLANT 22 Furnaceman Old Hill Father Benjamin Plant Boatsman
Elizabeth DOWNING 21 S Old Hill Father William Downing Engineer
After Banns The X Of Both
Wit; Daniel Morris X Ellen Morris X

MORRIS Daniel DOWNING Eleanor 1853 Dudley, St Thomas West Midlands Dudley Register Office 204/012/372

Extracted
WILLIAM DOWNING
Marriages:
Spouse: LYDIA PEARSHALL
Marriage: 12 NOV 1826 Halesowen, Worcester

12 Nov 1826
William Downing, otp, bach & Lydia Pearshall, x, otp, spin
by GS (Curate)
Wit - Frances Downing & Mary Smith

1841
Darby Hand, Dudley
Ledia Downing 35 - Widow (crossed out)
Ann Downing 12
Ealenia Downing 9
Elizabeth Downing 6
Susaniah Downing 2
all b in c

1851
Cabbage Hall, Dudley
William Downing 47 - Engineer - b Dudley
Lydia Downing 46
George John 28 (Grainger) - son in law - Labourer - b Dudley
Ann Granger 22
Thomas Granger 1 6 Mo - b Dudley
Elizabeth Downing 16
Hannah Downing 11
Sarah Downing 9
Thomas Downing 7
others b Netherton

1851 cottage hall, dudley

William Downing 47 engineer, Dudley
Lydia Downing 46
George(looks like granger) John 28 son in law (granger?)Dudley
Ann Granger 22 daug
Thomas Granger 1 6 Mo Dudley
Elizabeth Downing 16
Hannah Downing 11
Sarah Downing 9
Thomas Downing 7
rest born netherton


next door thomas granger and family poss john father ?

1861. Pudding Bag Street, West Bromwich
Benjamin Plant, head, 27, Labourer, Rowley
Elizabeth, wife, 27, Netherton
Elizabeth, daur, 4, Netherton
Lyde, daur, 1, Netherton
/Fredrick Grey, Lodger, 23, Boat Man, Nottingham
Maria, wife, 21, West Bromwich
Fredrick, son, 3 months, West Bromwich

1871. Dog Lane, Rowley Regis
Benjamin Plant, head, 36, Labourer
Elizabeth, wife, 36
Lydia, daur, 11,
Pamela, daur, 4
Benjamin Plant, son, 1
All born Rowley Regis

1891. 6 Dog Lane, Rowley Regis
Benjamin Plant, head, 59, Blast Furnace Labourer
Elizabeth, wife, 57, Dudley
Louisa, daur, 23, domestic servant
Benjamin, 21, Blast furnace labourer
James, son, 19, Blast furnace labourer
Joseph, son, 16, Colliery labourer
Henry, son, 7
All others born Rowley Regis

1901. 6 Dog Lane, Rowley Regis
Benjamin Plant, head, 67, Watchman Colliery, Old Hill
Elizabeth, wife, 65, Dudley
Harry, son, 17, Breeze Burner, Rowley

1861. Dudley Road, Dudley
William Downing, head, 52, Engine at Coal field, Dudley
Lydia, wife, 49, Dudley
/John Maughan, head, 27, Ag lab, Tenbury, Herefordshire
Sarah, wife, 20, Netherton
William, son, 2,Netherton
May J, daur, 1, Netherton

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1851
DOWNING Sarah MAUND John Dudley, St John The Evangelist, Kates Hill Dudley Register Office 203/002/284

by peterd » Sun Apr 01, 2012 9:16 pm

1851 cottage hall, dudley

William Downing 47 engineer, Dudley
Lydia Downing 46
George(looks like granger) John 28 son in law (granger?)Dudley
Ann Granger 22 daug
Thomas Granger 1 6 Mo Dudley
Elizabeth Downing 16
Hannah Downing 11
Sarah Downing 9
Thomas Downing 7
rest born netherton


next door thomas granger and family poss john father ?

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John Granger Ann Downing

marriage date: 27 May 1849
St. Edmund'S, Dudley, Worcester,
groom's father's name: Thomas Granger
bride's father's name: William Downing

1871. Inedge, Dudley
John Maund, head, 37, Cabman, Tenbury
Sarah, wife, 29,
William, son, 12, Erand boy
Sarah Ann, daur, 9
Elizabeth, daur, 7,
Mary Jane, daur, 5,
Clara Louisa, daur, 7 months,
Lydia Downing, wifes mother, 66
All others born Dudley