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My great great grandmother died after childbirth in 1888
Looking for any other info, census etc

The info I have is
Emma Clara Nicholls born 1864 Duddestone??
Married 25/12/1885 in Aston to George Crowley (1864)
Died 13/1/1888 after giving birth to Clara Crowley 2/1/1888

Father Edward Nicholls is a tailor at time of daughters wedding

Thanx

Could be this family:
1881 Census: 4 back 16 Edward St. Birmingham.
John NICHOLLS hd.27 Tailor b.Dudley.
Mary A.NICHOLLS wife 19 b.Dudley.
Lizzie NICHOLLS dau.0 b.Dudley.
Cornelius E.NICHOLLS brother 17 Tailor b.Dudley
EMMA C.NICHOLLS sister 20 Warehousewoman b.Dudley.

mjay wrote:My great great grandmother died after childbirth in 1888
Looking for any other info, census etc

The info I have is
Emma Clara Nicholls born 1864 think Duddestone??
Married 25/12/1885 in Aston to George Crowley (1864)
Died 13/1/1888 after giving birth to Clara Crowley 2/1/1888

Father Edward Nicholls is a tailor at time of daughters wedding

Thanx

Mjay do you have Clara's (born 1888) birth cert?

Looks like BC area so moving to BC discussion

Oh Birmingham, but parents from BC, will have a search.

There is this family in Netherton Dudley 1871:-

Name Age
John Nicholls 44
Ann Nicholls 38
Joseph Nicholls 17
John Nicholls 15
William Nicholls 11
Thomas Nicholls 8
Francis Nicholls 6
Eliza M Nicholls 1

Found this: same Street...
1881 42 Edward St. Birmingham.
Henry NICHOLL hd. 58 Tailor. b.Hertford,Herts.
Harriett NICHOLL wife 56 b.Tettenhall, Staffs.

Can't find a 'Edward NICHOLLS' tailor anywhere:
Staffs/Warks:.searched most near variations....

sparkstopper wrote:Could be this family:
1881 Census: 4 back 16 Edward St. Birmingham.
John NICHOLLS hd.27 Tailor b.Dudley.
Mary A.NICHOLLS wife 19 b.Dudley.
Lizzie NICHOLLS dau.0 b.Dudley.
Cornelius E.NICHOLLS brother 17 Tailor b.Dudley
EMMA C.NICHOLLS sister 20 Warehousewoman b.Dudley.

?? This looks like the same family, a bit odd though...
1871. 1 Fisher Street, Industrial School, Dudley
Edward Nock, head,48, Master Tailor
Louisa, wife, 46,
Alice, daur, 25, Oldbury, Fits
Mary Ann, daur, 18, Tailoress
John Nicholls, son, 17, Apprentice Tailor
Cornelius Edward, son, 10,
Emma Clara, daur, 7
All others born Dudley

Transcription is
Edward Nock 48
Louisa Nock 46
Alice Nock 25
Mary Ann Nock 18
John Nicholls Nock 17
Cornestus Edwd Nock 10
Emma Clora Nock

1844 All Saints,Sedgley.
Edward NOCK/Louisa BODIN
DRO: 216/003/285.

A Long Shot......
1841 Census: High St. Dudley.
Louisa BODEN's parents were James BODEN b.1801 &
Mary BODEN b.1796.
Record on IGI(Fam.Search)
James BOWDEN married Mary NICHOLLS
Sedgley 1821.

Mjay do you have Clara's (born 1888) birth cert?[/quote]

Thanx all
I'm waitin for a reply from cousin re birth cert (we trying this one together) we know born 1864
I have marriage cert 25-12-1885 Emma Clara Nicholls 21 definitely says father Edward Nicholls tailor
Married George Crowley 21 metallic bird cage maker at st Margaret's church In the parish of ward end Aston. His father Richard Crowley
Also have death cert Emma Clara Crowley died jan 13 1888 age 23 Duddestone Aston county of Warwick
George present at death in scholefield st Aston

Thanx It's turning into a tricky one sorry

Yep Sparkstopper.

So if that Emma Nicholls why Nock? .
Cornelius is down as Nicholls in 1891 too. His birth reg?
Cornelius Edward Nock Apr-May-Jun 1861 Dudley Staffordshire

Probably didn't like the name NOCK??????

??1841. Stone Street, Dudley
John Nock, 40, Tailor
Ann, 30, not born in county
Edward, 15, Tailor
Elizabeth, 15,
John, 14,
Ann, 10,
Henry, 8
All others born in County

1851. Stone Street, Dudley,
Edward Nock, head, 28, Tailor
Louisa, wife, 27,
Alice, daur, 5,
Matilda, daur, 2,
Henry, brother, 17, Tailor
George, brother, 9
All born Dudley

1861. High Street, Dudley
Edward Nock, head, 38, Tailor and Publican
Louisa, wife, 37,
Alice, daur, 15, Oldbury
Matilda, daur, 13,
Mary A, daur, 8,
John N, son, 7,
Cornelius, son,1month,
John Powell app, 13, Tailor
James Bodin, father in law, mar, 64, Birmingham
All others born Dudley

?? Possible deaths

Deaths Sep 1877
NOCK Louisa 53 Dudley 6c 53


Deaths Sep 1877
NOCK Edward 54 Dudley 6c 47