Genealogy Forum UK

6 Feb 1854 St Thomas Dudley
Joseph BEARDS F B Miner Dudley Father Thomas Beards Farmer
Susanna DINGLEY F W Dudley Father Thomas Perkes Boat Loader
After Banns The X Of Both
Wit; Edward Parkes X / Margaret Dunsher X

I reckon it's this fellow.
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =568029091

1861 Eel Street,Oldbury
Joseph Beard head 27 coal miner b.Stoke Prior,Worc's
Susan Beard wife 34
Lilla Beard daug 3
Samuel Beard son 12
Joseph Beard son 4months
Thos Perks lodger 19 Boatman
All born Oldbury

10 years later...
1871 27 Dudley Road,Oldbury
Joseph Beard head 37 coal miner b.Stoke,Worc's
Elizabeth Beard wife 30 b.Smethwick,Staffs
Louise Beard daug 11 scholar b.America
Robert Beard son 6 scholar b.Standish,Lanc's
Priscilla Beard daug 4 b.Oldbury
Ada Beard daug 1 b.Oldbury

1881 27 Dudley Road,Oldbury
Joseph Beard head 48 Coal Miner b.Stoke Prior
Elizabeth Beard wife 41 b.Smethwick,Staffs
Robert Beard son 15 apprentice to grinder edge tool b.Crook,Staffs
Ada Beard daug 11 scholar
Clara Beard daug 9 scholar
Alice Beard daug 7
Edwin Beard son 3
Joseph Beard 5 months
Rest born Oldbury

1891 Court 4,Hunt Street,Oldbury
Joseph Beard head 58 Coal Miner b.Stoke,Worc's
Isabella Beard wife 47 b.Bromsgrove,Worc's
William Gould stepson 14 labourer b.Oldbury
Edwin Beard son 12 scholar b.Oldbury
Henery Gould stepson 12 scholar b.Oldbury

Clara Beard b.1781 looks like she was witness to cousin Lucy Beard's b.1870 marriage to George Rathbone.
Marriage 20th October 1890 Christ Church,Oldbury
George Henry Rathbone 22 labourer 75 Birmingham Road Oldbury-father Samuel Rathbone (deceased) Groom
Lucy Beard 20 75 Birmingham Road -father Edward Beard Miner
witnesses:Robert Shaw and Clara Beard

Marriage Isabella Gould - Joseph Beard 1890 West Bromwich Registery Office wbro/20/84 still needs a lookup.

I think i can connect on BCC, i have already connected on my own tree.
What do you think?

Clara Beard b.1781 looks like she was witness to cousin Lucy Beard's b.1870 marriage to George Rathbone.

Marriage 20th October 1890 Christ Church,Oldbury
George Henry Rathbone 22 labourer 75 Birmingham Road Oldbury-father Samuel Rathbone (deceased) Groom
Lucy Beard 20 75 Birmingham Road -father Edward Beard Miner
witnesses:Robert Shaw and Clara Beard

so clara would have been 109 years old at the time of the marriage rob ?

Is dyxlexia catching??
You know i mean 1871 !!

so heres Lucy.....
Marriage 20th October 1890 Christ Church,Oldbury
George Henry Rathbone 22 labourer 75 Birmingham Road Oldbury-father Samuel Rathbone (deceased) Groom
Lucy Beard 20 75 Birmingham Road -father Edward Beard Miner
witnesses:Robert Shaw and Clara Beard

http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... i=61654783

can you add in that marriage you posted pls Rob

Looks Good go for it Rob!

don't make a mess of it!! I will be watching

Oh thank you.

Rob wrote:Oh thank you.

no problemo

get on with it then!

I've just finished me dinner and now i'm going to watch El Classico Ajax-Feyenoord!!
Then i'll add it.