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*Archive* Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:00 am
by grangers14
Thanks for the look up RF! :grin:

17th Febraury 1884. St Thomas, Dudley
Benjamin Sifford, 24, B, Chain inspector, Dudley, Edward Sifford, Iron Worker
Mary Ann Dunn, 24, S, Dudley, William Dunn, Engineer
Banns
Both singned
Witnesses:- X of Edward Sifford. Mercy Sifford


I think Mary Ann may be on BCC
http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... =454866413

I will opem another if needed for her.
So looking for Benjamin with Mary Ann and also his father.
Jo :)

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:07 am
by linell
There only seems to be the one Benjamin Jo:-

1861 Primrose Hill Netherton

EDWARD SIFFORD Head Married 39 yrs
DRUCILLA SIFFORD Wife Married 38 yrs
MARY SIFFORD Daughter 13 yrs
EDWARD SIFFORD Son 5 yrs
HARRIET SIFFORD Daughter 7 yrs
BENJAMIN SIFFORD Son 1 yr

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:09 am
by grangers14
1891. Waterfall Lane, Rowley Regis
Benjamin Sifford, head, 32, Labourer at Iron works, Dudley
Mary A, wife, 33,
William, son, 6,
Maud, daur, 4 months
All others born Rowley Regis

1901. Waterfall Lane, Rowley regis
Benjamin Sifford, head, 41, Labourer Iron Works, Netherton
Mary Ann, wife, 43, Rowley Regis
William, son, 16, Rowley Regis
Maud, daur, 11,
Ethel, daur, 6,
All others born Old Hill

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:10 am
by grangers14
Thanks Linell
Jo :)

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:15 am
by grangers14
1871. Washington Street, Dudley
Edward Sifford, head, 50, Furnace Man, KN
Pricilla, wife, 40,
Edward, son, 14, Furnace Boy
Benjaim, son, 12,
James, son, 6,
Samuel, son, 4
All others born Dudley

1881. Washington Street? Dudley
Edward Sifford, head, 59, Labourer in Iron works, Gloster?
Edward, son, 25, Labourer in iron works
Benajim, son, 21, labourer in iron works
James, son, 16, Labourer in iron works
Samuel, son, 12
Drucilla, wife, 56,
Harriet, daur, 27
James, son, 1 month
All others born Netherton

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:24 am
by grangers14
Possible marriage

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1847
SIFFORD Edward MANTLE Drusilla Wordsley, Holy Trinity Dudley Register Office 018/002/439

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:29 am
by grangers14
1851. Primrose Hill, Dudley
Edward Sifford, head, 29?, Labourer, Nailsworth, Gloucester
Drucillah, wife, 29
Mary A, daur, 3,
Samuel, son, 6? months
All others born Dudley

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:39 am
by FarSide
Poss
1841
Northfield Road, Dudley
Edward Swifford 15 - Bricklayer - n b in c

poss same house
William Fowkes 20 - Furnace Lab
Mary Fowkes 20
Thomas Fowkes 1
all b in c

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:40 am
by grangers14
1911. ? Halesowen Road, Old Hill
Benjamin Sifford, head, 51, Furnace man, Netherton
Maria, wife, 39, married 2 years no children, Old Hill
Maud, daur, 20, Assistant in Boot Ware House, Station Road Old Hill
Ethel May, daur, 16, Pen Piercer, Station Road, Old Hill
Edith Maud Williams, step daughter, 17, Pen Piercer, Halesowen Road, Old Hill

Possible 2nd marriage

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1910
SIFFORD Benjamin WILLIAMS Maria Dudley Register Office Dudley Register Office DRO/030/124

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:41 am
by grangers14
Thanks FS
Jo :)

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:42 am
by FarSide
grangers14 wrote:Thanks for the look up RF! :grin:

17th Febraury 1884. St Thomas, Dudley
Benjamin Sifford, 24, B, Chain inspector, Dudley, Edward Sifford, Iron Worker
Mary Ann Dunn, 24, S, Dudley, William Dunn, Engineer
Banns
Both singned
Witnesses:- X of Edward Sifford. Mercy Sifford


I think Mary Ann may be on BCC
http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... =454866413

I will opem another if needed for her.
So looking for Benjamin with Mary Ann and also his father.
Jo :)


Witness's marry
1881
SIFFORD Edward PARKES Mercy Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/036/440

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:43 am
by grangers14
I think this may be Edith May Williams on BCC??

http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... =555021671

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:45 am
by grangers14
May be not its Edith Maud! :roll:

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 6:18 am
by FarSide
Drusilla before marriage
1841
Primrose Hill, Dudley
Mary Mantle 44 - Nailer
Eliza Mantle 23 - Nailer
Drusilla Mantle 19 - Nailer
George Mantle 11
Thomas Mantle 8
Hannah Mantle 5
Louisia Mantle 3
all b in c

Extracted
DRUCILLA MANTLE
Christening: 31 MAR 1822 Saint Thomas, Dudley
Parents:
Father: JOHN MANTLE
Mother: MARY

Extracted
JOHN MANTLE
Marriages:
Spouse: MARY GARNISH
Marriage: 10 MAR 1817 Saint Thomas, Dudley

Re: Benjamin Sifford b abt 1860

Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2012 6:31 am
by grangers14
1891. Chapel Street, Dudley
James W Jones, head, 34? Iron Worker, Quarry bank
Harriet, wife, 37, Netherton
Annie Maria, daur, 5, Quarry Bank
Pheobe Eliza, daur, 3, Netherton
James M Sifford, step son, 11, Dudley
Drucilla Sifford, Mother in Law, W, 67, Netherton
Samuel Henry Sifford, brother in law, 22, Labourer, Netherton

1901. 29 Griffin Street, Dudley
James William Jones, head, 43, Iron Puddler, Quarry bank
Hariet, wife, 48, netherton
James Sifford, Illegitimate, 21, iron Puddler, Dudley
Annie M Jones, daur, 14, Quarry Bank
Phoebe, daur, 13, Netherton
Drucilla Sifford, Mother in law, W, 75, Netherton

I think this may be thier marriage with wrong surname for Harriet?

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1884
JONES * James W SIVITER Harriet Amblecote, Holy Trinity Dudley Register Office 015/003/444