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PLEASE ARCHIVE - Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 2:34 pm
by mallosa
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Staffordshire.
Old Hill Church name Holy Trinity.
Register type.
Transcript.
Register entry number 79.
Marriage date 31 Jan 1892.

William WILLETTS. 27. Bachelor. Labourer. Waterfall Lane. Father William Willetts. Labourer.
Harriet SIMPSON. 28. Spinster. Halesowen Road. Father Thomas SIMPSON. Miner.

Witness
Philip SIMPSON.
Witness
Martha SMITH.
Register note
Both fathers deceased.

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 2:54 pm
by mallosa
1901: 134 Halesowen Road, Rowley Regis
William Willetts 38 Head Gas Tube Maker Old Hill
Harriet Willetts 38 Wife R/Regis
Ellen Simpson 69 Mother in Law Wid Laundress R/Regis

Birth Dec 1909
Willetts Annie Harriet Dudley 6c 9

1911: 27 Highfield Road, Blackheath, Birmingham
William Willetts 47 Head Widowed Lab at Tube Works Old Hill
Annie Harriet Willetts 1 Daughter Blackheath, Staffs

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 2:57 pm
by mallosa
I can't see a death for Harriet :think:

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 3:05 pm
by Jimmy
1871. Halesowen Road, Rowley Regis.
Thomas Simpson 42. Farm labourer. Kimberton, Shropshire.
Ellen Simpson 30.
Emma Simpson 24.
Sarah Ann Simpson 14.
Samson Simpson 13.
John Simpson 10.
Harriett Simpson 7.
Philip Simpson 7 Months.

Others born Rowley Regis.

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 3:08 pm
by Jimmy
WILLETTS, ANNIE  HARRIET. SHAW.
GRO Reference: 1909  D Quarter in DUDLEY  Volume 06C  Page 9.
 

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 3:19 pm
by Jimmy
SIMPSON, HARRIET TAYLOR.
GRO Reference: 1863  S Quarter in DUDLEY  Volume 06C  Page 16.
 
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1856.
SIMPSON Thomas. TAYLOR Ellen. Dudley, St Thomas. Dudley Register Office. 204/015/489.

SIMPSON, PHILIP  TAYLOR.
GRO Reference: 1870  S Quarter in DUDLEY  Volume 06C  Page 20.

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 3:46 pm
by Jimmy
mallosa wrote:I can't see a death for Harriet :think:


This is the closest I can see,

WILLETTS, HARRIET     age 41.
GRO Reference: 1905  J Quarter in DUDLEY  Volume 06C  Page 4.

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 10:51 pm
by mallosa
mallosa wrote:
1911: 27 Highfield Road, Blackheath, Birmingham
William Willetts 47 Head Widowed Lab at Tube Works Old Hill
Annie Harriet Willetts 1 Daughter Blackheath, Staffs


1905 would be well before their daughter Annie was born though wouldn't it?

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Fri Jul 07, 2017 11:56 pm
by mallosa
Jimmy wrote:1871. Halesowen Road, Rowley Regis.
Thomas Simpson 42. Farm labourer. Kimberton, Shropshire.
Ellen Simpson 30.
Emma Simpson 24. Dau (is she from a previous marriage?)
Sarah Ann Simpson 14.
Samson Simpson 13.
John Simpson 10.
Harriett Simpson 7.
Philip Simpson 7 Months.

Others born Rowley Regis.


1861: Halesowen Road, Rowley Regis
Thomas Simpson 35 Miner Coal Kemberton, Shropshire
Ellen Simpson 21 Wife Rowley
Emma Simpson 11 Dau Madeley, Shropshire
Sarah Ann Simpson 4 Dau Rowley
Sampson Simpson 2 Son Rowley
John Simpson 1 mth Son Rowley

1851: Barkers Lane, Madeley, Shropshire
William Morriss 36 Head Ag Lab
Jane Morriss 52 Wife
Thomas Simpson 27 Wid Miner?
Richard Turner 21 Lodger Unm Engineer
(all born Madeley, Salop)

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2017 5:07 am
by Jimmy
Jimmy wrote:WILLETTS, ANNIE  HARRIET. SHAW.
GRO Reference: 1909  D Quarter in DUDLEY  Volume 06C  Page 9.
 


What about the maiden name on the above.

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2017 10:20 am
by Jimmy
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1856.
SIMPSON Thomas. TAYLOR Ellen. Dudley, St Thomas. Dudley Register Office. 204/015/489.

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Worcestershire.
Dudley. St Thomas.
Register entry number 489.
Marriage date 05 Oct 1856.
Thomas SIMPSON. full age. widower. Dudley. Miner. Father William SIMPSON. Labourer.
Ellen TAYLOR. full age. spinster. Dudley. William TAYLOR. Nailer.

Witness
Charles WESTING.
Witness
Maria WESTWOOD.
Register note
By Banns-Groom & Bride marked X. Witnesses signed.

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Sat Jul 08, 2017 11:30 am
by Jimmy
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Worcestershire, Dudley, St Andrew.
Marriage date 10 Dec 1871.
Edward Samuel Cole. Full age. Bachelor. Netherton. Miner. Father. blank.
Emma SIMPSON. Full age. Spinster. Father Thomas SIMPSON. Farmer.
Witness
William KENDALL.
Witness
Eliza DANKS.
Register note
Groom's father is deceased, no name given.

1881. Coombs Lane Cottage, The Hill, Halesowen.
Edward Saml. Cole 32. Coal miner. Rowley Regis.
Emma Cole 33. Madeley, Shropshire.
Roseanna Cole 7. Rowley Regis.
Henry Thos. Cole 4. Rowley Regis.
Sampson Herbt. Cole 10 months. Hill, Halesowen.

Deaths Dec 1881.
COLE  Emma.  34.  Stourbridge.  6c. 80.

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Tue Jul 11, 2017 6:33 am
by mallosa
Emma SIMPSON. Full age. Spinster. Father Thomas SIMPSON. Farmer.


Can we find Emma wth her parents in 1851?

added so far - https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =597536692

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Tue Jul 11, 2017 6:43 am
by Jimmy
I think it is the one above in the 1871 census, a farmer sounds better than farm labourer.

Re: Willetts/Simpson

Posted: Tue Jul 11, 2017 6:54 am
by mallosa
....but who was her mother?