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This William Simpkiss
http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... =530751999

Was father of William Henry Simpkiss who started Simpkiss Brewery
and his grandson Joseph Paskin Simpkiss carried it on into 20th century

Need help
a) Finding out who William Simpkiss born 1816 married as cannot find Marriage to Mary Ann Unknown or Sophia
Although someone on Ancestry says it is a Sophia White
b) Cannot find William Simpkiss born 1816 in 1841
c) I think this might be Sophia in 1871
1871 Census Cobden Street Stourbridge Worcs.
Sarah Talbot 82 (wid)
Sophia Simpkess dau 49 (wid)
All born Stourbridge Worcs.
but cannot find a marriage to a White

1841 Census Mamble Square Stourbridge Worcs.
Sarah Talbot 50
Parthenia Talbot 20 Occupation ?
James Talbot 20 Forgeman
Joseph Talbot 20 Labourer
William Talbot 15 Forgeman
Edward Lavender 1
All born in County

1851 Cobden Street Stourbridge Worcs.
Sarah Talbot Head 63 (Wid) Charwoman
Sophia Talbot dau 29
William Talbot son 27 Puddler
All born Stourbridge Worcs.

1861 1851 Cobden Street Stourbridge Worcs.
Sarah Talbot Head 72 (Wid) Dependent upon children
born Stourbridge Worcs.

Children on 1841 Census all christened in Oldswinford Worcs. with parents Edward and Sarah Talbot

no sign of Sophia in 1841 or 1851

Marriages
William White to Sophia Talbot 1845 Birmingham
William Simpkiss to Sophia White 1859 Stourbridge

The Birmingham marriage is a red herring as not right one

WHITE Sophia SIMPKISS William Oldswinford, St Mary Dudley Register Office 003/006/237 1859

I will post for look up

still working on this mumbles or ok to archive?

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