ARC TBC David Homer born 1842/43

[mumbles]

This David Homer married a second time

https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =237130569

Freereg Marriage 31/7/1899 St. Andrew Dudley
David Homer 51 (wid) Chain Maker 124 Dudley Wood father Benjamin Homer Chain Maker deceased
Elizabeth Shepherd 44 (wid) 326 Dudley Wood father Thomas Birchley Labourer
Witnesses Robert Worton and Celia Homer

Robert Worton and daughter of David Homer, Celia Homer married 1900

Cannot find Elizabeth before she married
Ledbury Herefords. as birthplace may be a mistranscription

[mumbles]

There were two Celia Homer on bcc
I have connected up and added info as Celia Homer who connects to Linell is same one as daughter of David Homer as her husband and herself were witnesses at 2nd marriage of David Homer

[Northern Lass]

Where are they on 1911

I have added in Elizabeth whilst we search.

[gardener]

Could she have remarried?

Marriages Jun 1909
CLARKE Harry Birmingham 6d 162
ENGLAND Elsie Louisa Birmingham 6d 162
HOMER Elizabeth Birmingham 6d 162
HORNER Elizabeth Birmingham 6d 162
PERKES Abel Birmingham 6d 162

1911

Sub-registration district: Rowley Regis
ED, institution, or vessel: 23
Household schedule number: 42
Piece: 17372
Household Members:
Name Age

11 Cradley Road
Abel Perks 48 no children iron worker Worcs, Netherton
Elizabeth Perks 57 (married 24 years) Heref, Ledbury
John Bailey 28 boarder single boiler maker Staffs, Wednesbury

10 Cradley Road
Caleb Worton 53
Lily Worton 28
Joshua Worton 26
Minnie Worton 25
Annie Worton 22
Caleb Worton 20
Ethel Worton 16


Caleb Worton and family are next house on list to David and Elizabeth in 1901, and Elizabeth's age and birthplace fit (though not the number of years married)

[gardener]

There is this one

Piece: 2098
Folio: 48
Page Number: 4

1861
Castlemorton

Thomas Birchley 31 farmer of 5 acres
Elizabeth Birchley 30
William Birchley 3
Mary Birchley 1
James Birchley 23
Elizabeth Hunt 7 wife's dau Ledbury, Herefords

she isn't with the family in 1871, but I can't see her under any of the possible names either

[mumbles]

gardener

That looks a possibility

but need to find marriage to an Unknown Shepherd

[Northern Lass]

Deaths Dec 1907
Homer David 62 Dudley 6c 6

seems Mary age 1 on 1861 is this one?
BIRCHLEY, MARY HUNT
GRO Reference: 1859 D Quarter in UPTON ON SEVERN Volume 06C Page 334

and another dau on later census
BIRCHLEY, CHARLOTTE HUNT
GRO Reference: 1861 S Quarter in UPTON ON SEVERN Volume 06C Page 303

and
BIRCHLEY, SIDNEY HUNT
GRO Reference: 1864 D Quarter in UPTON ON SEVERN Volume 06C Page 337

so could this be Elizabeth?
HUNT, ELIZABETH HUNT
GRO Reference: 1854 J Quarter in WARWICK UNION Volume 06D Page 462

[gardener]

Looks likely. This is her baptism I think

Name: Elizabeth Hunt
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 8 Jan 1854
Baptism Place: Ledbury,Hereford,England
Mother: Elizabeth Hunt
FHL Film Number: 992306

I suppose she could have married before Mr Shepherd? But I haven't stumbled across her.

[Jimmy]

Elizabeth Ann Hunt.
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1854.
Relation: Niece.
where born: Ledbury, Herefordshire.
Civil Parish: St John.
County/Island: Worcestershire.
Country: England.
Registration district: Worcester.
Sub-registration district: West Worcester.
ED, institution, or vessel: 3.
Household schedule number: 139.
Piece: 3047.
Folio: 42.
Page Number: 25.
Household Members:
Name Age.
Charles Hunt 54..
Sarah Eliza Hunt 49.
James Price Hunt 16..
Margaret Louisa Hunt 14.
Sarah Mary Hunt 11.
Elizabeth Edith Hunt 10.
Francis Edward Hunt 7.
Mary Jane Ackrill 30. Niece.
Elizabeth Ann Hunt 17.
Eliza Mapp 48. Visitor.

[Jimmy]

1881.
Elizabeth A. Hunt.
Age: 27.
Estimated birth year: abt 1854.
Relationship to Head: Servant.
Gender: Female.
Where born: Ledbury, Hereford, England.
Civil Parish: Great Malvern.
County/Island: Worcestershire.
Country: England.
Street address: 2 Belle Vue Terrace.
Occupation: Nurse.
Registration district: Upton On Severn.
ED, institution, or vessel: 6.

Piece: 2920.
Folio: 30.
Page Number: 54.

[Jimmy]

1891.
John Clifford 27.
Lucy Clifford 21.
Harriet Clifford 19.
Betsey Shephard 37. Visitor. Widow. Living on own means. Ledbury, Herefordshire
Rose Shephard 16. Visitor. Stafford.

[Jimmy]

I can't see a marriage for her to a Sheppard.

[mumbles]

I think you have cracked it Jimmy , Gardener and NL

This is clincher

1881 Census 132 New Street Burton on Trent Staffs.
William Shepherd 38 Bricklayer born Derbyshire
Elizabeth Shepherd wife 28 born Herefords.
Rose Shepherd dau 7 born Stafford Staffs.

Need marriage to William c. 1871 to 1875
could be Shepherd or Shephard or another version

[Jimmy]

SHEPPARD, ROSA BIRCHLEY.
GRO Reference: 1874 J Quarter in STAFFORD Volume 06B Page 7.

[mumbles]

Rose Shephard ( Shepheard on transcription ) married :-
St. Margaret Ladywood Birmingham Warks. 4/6/1894
Thomas James bach 23 Gardener father Thomas Deceased
Rose Shephard sp. 20 father William Shephard Bricklayer
Witnesses Harry James & Ann Chatron or Chatrow