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Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 10:11 am
by mumbles
This Levi Jones
http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... =791275532

With brother David has been added as Levi Jones because born before parents married

However he married as Willetts and in all Census Records up to 1901 is Levi Willetts
He married a Widow Fanny Howard at Stourbridge Register Office 1898

1861 Census Corn Bow Yards ? Halesowen Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 31 Labourer born Halesowen Worcs.
Elizabeth Willetts wife 30 born Halesowen Worcs.
Harry Yates nephew born Cradley Worcs.

1871 Census Bedcote Street Cradley Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 41 Carpenter born Halesowen Worcs.
Elizabeth Willetts wife 40 born Halesowen Worcs.

1881 Census 3 New Street Cradley Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 50 Carpenter born Halesowen Worcs.
Elizabeth Willetts wife 50 born Halesowen Worcs.

1891 Census Windmill Hill Cradley Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 60 Carpenter born Halesowen Worcs.
Elizabeth Willetts wife 60 born Halesowen Worcs.

1901 Census Stourbridge Road Hawn Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 70 Field Carpenter born Halesowen Worcs.
Fanny Willetts wife 59 born Rowley Regis

I have added 1841 Census for Joseph & Ann and Levi and David are Willetts

Reason I am interested is that Harry Yates is shown as nephew on 1861 Census and trying to find how

Re: Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 1:13 pm
by linell
Hi Mumbles according to the Cradley Vicar this John Yates was Uncle to Harry (brother of Joseph.)

1851 Under Lumbans Bank Cradley
John Yates HD M 39 Millman in Iron Works Halesowen
Ann Wife 35 Cradley
Samuel Son 10 Cradley
Sarah Ann Da 7 Cradley
Thomas FA W 72 Formerly a Waggoner Halesowen

HTH Linell.

Re: Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 1:58 pm
by mumbles

Re: Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 2:10 pm
by linell
Yes definetly, needs connecting. There were only 3 Yates Census entries in Cradley 1851.

Linell.

Re: Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 7:11 pm
by linell
mumbles wrote:This Levi Jones
http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... =791275532

With brother David has been added as Levi Jones because born before parents married

However he married as Willetts and in all Census Records up to 1901 is Levi Willetts
He married a Widow Fanny Howard at Stourbridge Register Office 1898

1861 Census Corn Bow Yards ? Halesowen Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 31 Labourer born Halesowen Worcs.
Elizabeth Willetts wife 30 born Halesowen Worcs.
Harry Yates nephew born Cradley Worcs.

1871 Census Bedcote Street Cradley Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 41 Carpenter born Halesowen Worcs.
Elizabeth Willetts wife 40 born Halesowen Worcs.

1881 Census 3 New Street Cradley Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 50 Carpenter born Halesowen Worcs.
Elizabeth Willetts wife 50 born Halesowen Worcs.

1891 Census Windmill Hill Cradley Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 60 Carpenter born Halesowen Worcs.
Elizabeth Willetts wife 60 born Halesowen Worcs.

1901 Census Stourbridge Road Hawn Stourbridge Worcs.
Levi Willetts Head 70 Field Carpenter born Halesowen Worcs.
Fanny Willetts wife 59 born Rowley Regis

I have added 1841 Census for Joseph & Ann and Levi and David are Willetts

Reason I am interested is that Harry Yates is shown as nephew on 1861 Census and trying to find how


I have these notes on Levi, he is in my tree:-
Levi was the illegitimate son of Ann Jones, she Married Joseph Willetts in 1834. Marriage Details:- Levi Willetts full bach Labourer Dudley - Joseph Willetts Carpenter ( was Step Father, mother Ann Jones born about 1809) - Elizabeth Bayliss full spinster Dudley - Thomas Bayliss Nailer. By Banns all made their mark. Witnesses were Jemima Willetts and Joseph Knowles.

Re: Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 7:17 pm
by linell
Joseph Yates is on BCC twice, once born 1810 and this link 1818;-

http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... tes-Family

His son Thomas born 1839 is also on twice he Married my Ellen White.

Linell.

Re: Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 8:26 pm
by mumbles
Linell I have connected John & Joseph Yates from Vicars notes and added their father and Census details
If they are doubled can you sort please as your tree
John Married an Ann Forrest and her mother lives with her in 1871 ( Added on bcc)

Re: Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 9:24 pm
by linell
Thanks Mumbles, will sort the double entries tomorrow. Cannot fathom why Henry is with Levi in 1861?

Linell.

Re: Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Sat Mar 30, 2013 8:46 am
by Northern Lass
Let me know if you need any help Lin not following thread but if you get stuck
moving and connecting just shout :wink:

Re: Levi Jones or Levi Willetts

Posted: Sat Mar 30, 2013 10:29 am
by linell
Cheers Jan, and Mumbles all on now - Completed:-

http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =733019057

Didn't add 'Added by' as I only deleted and then joined up. :?

Linell.