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Marriage 6th.June 1892 Holy Trinity,Old Hill, Rowley Regis.
Benjamin HARRIS 21 bach: Shoe Maker, Cradley Heath. father: Ezra Harris(Fruiterers).
Martha BILLINGHAM 21 spin: Cradley Heath. father: Benjamin Billingham(Chainmaker)
Witns:
George Green/Sarah Ann Green.

Can we find more info on Benjamin first please?

1881: Windmill Hill N and S, Cradley, Worc
Ezra Harris 37 Head Chain Maker
Maria Harris 36 wife Wellington, Salop
Ann E. Harris 15 Dau
Mary A. Harris 12 Dau
Benjamin Harris 9 Son
Samuel Harris 7 Son
Jesse Harris 4 Son
John E. Harris 2
Ann E. Harris
(others born Cradley, Worc)

(Very hard to read)
1891: Colley Gate, Cradley Worc
Evan (EZRA) Harris 47 Head Green Grocer Kinlet? Shropshire
Marin (MARIA)Harris 46 Wife
Maryann Harris 22 Dau S
A?? Harris 17 Son S (must be BENJAMIN age 19 Boot Maker)
Samuel Harris 17 Son S (occupation unreadable)
Lum Harris 14 (must be JESSE occupation unreadable)
John Ezra Harris 12 Son
Ann Elizabeth Harris 10 Dau
Charlotte Harris 9 Dau
Arthur Alfred Harris 7 Son
Ann Marin (Maria?) Harris 4 Dau
Robert Wm Jones Harris 1 Son
(others born Cradley, Worc)

1901: Windmill Hill, Cradley, Worc
Ezra Harris 57 Head no employment
Maria Harris 56 Wife Green Grocer
Samuel Harris 27 Son S ? Labourer
John Harris 22 Son S Farm Labourer
Ann E Harris 20 Dau S
Charlotte Harris 19 Dau S
Arthur W Harris 17 Son
Ann M Harris 14 Dau
Robert W J Harris 11 Son

1911: Avenue House, Windmill Hill, Colley Gate, Cradley Nr Cradley Heath
Ezra Harris 67 Wid Green Grocer
Samuel Harris 37 Son S Coal Miner
Ann Eliz Harris 30 Dau S
Charlotte Harris 29 Dau S
Ann Maria Harris 24 Dau S
Robert W J Harris 21 Son S Elem School Teacher
Martha Harris 2 mths Grandchild Female Quarry Bank

Can we find the correct Benjamin & Martha together please in 1901 and 1911?

Marriage 6th.June 1892 Holy Trinity,Old Hill, Rowley Regis.
Benjamin HARRIS 21 bach: Shoe Maker, Cradley Heath. father: Ezra Harris(Fruiterers).
Martha BILLINGHAM 21 spin: Cradley Heath. father: Benjamin Billingham(Chainmaker)
Witns:
George Green/Sarah Ann Green.

The only one I can see is this one but different occupation.

1901. Two Gates Lane, Cradley.
Benjamin Harris 29. Foreman. Lye.
Martha Harris 28. Dudley Wood Netherton.
Gertrude P Harris 7.
Florence M Harris 6.
Linda M Harris 4.
Gladys M Harris 2.

Others born Cradley.

1911. 15 Maughan St, Quarry Bank.
Benjamin Harris 39. Widow. Road Foreman.
Gertrude Priscilla Harris 17.
Florence Mabel Harris 16.
Linda Martha Harris 14.
Gladys May Harris 12.
All born Cradley.

Deaths Mar 1911.
HARRIS Martha. 38. Stourbridge. 6c. 99.

Wit on Freereg
Field Value
Place Dudley Staffs
Church name St Andrew (Netherton)
Register type
Marriage date 11 Oct 1885
Groom forename George
Groom surname GREEN
Groom age 19
Groom condition bachelor
Groom abode Dudley Wood
Groom occupation Labourer
Bride forename Sarah Ann
Bride surname BILLINGHAM
Bride age 19
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode Dudley Wood
Groom father forename Moses
Groom father surname GREEN
Groom father occupation Miner
Bride father forename Benjamin
Bride father surname BILLINGHAM
Bride father occupation Chainmaker
Witness1 forename Clied
Witness1 surname WESTON
Witness2 forename Elizabeth
Witness2 surname WESTON

1881 Census: Dudley Wood, Dudley.
Benjamin BILLINGHAM hd.39 Chainmaker b.Cradley.
Elizabeth BILLINGHAM wife 35 b.Cradley.
Sarah BILLINGHAM dau.13 b.Dudley Wood.
Pricilla BILLINGHAM dau.11 b.Dudley Wood.
Martha BILLINGHAM dau.8 b.Dudley Wood.
William BILLINGHAM son 6 b.Dudley Wood.
Nora BILLINGHAM dau.3 b.Dudley Wood.
Elon BILLINGHAM son 1 b.Dudley Wood.

1871 Census: Living with ROBERTS family, Dudley Wood.

Marriage: 1866. St.Thomas Dudley. DRO:204/024/422
Benjamin BILLINGHAM/Elizabeth ROBERTS.

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It can be ARCHIVED if Mally has finished with it?

added a bit more Sparkes

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