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done a look up for William westwood and Sophia priest

her father is a Benjamin Priest Nailer
can we find out who her mother was
one of the witnesses at marraige was a Sarah Priest
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Possible. extracted.

SOPHIA PRIEST.
Christening, 18 SEP 1831. Halesowen, Worcester.
Parents:
BENJAMIN PRIEST.
SOPHIA.

Submitted.

BENJAMIN PRIEST.
SOPHIA PRIEST.
Marriage, 06 MAY 1821. Dudley, Worcester.

Benjamin Priest d1900 & wife Sarah Ann d1899 From a Memorial in Holy Trinity Old Hill. Just wondered if this is the Benjamin Priest who owned the famous 'Benjamin Priest' Nut and Bolt Factory in Old Hill? Linell.

This must be the Benjamin who owned the 'Benjamin Priest' Factory

1861 Census New Street Reddall Hill
Benjamin Priest HD 23
Sarah Ann 24
Thomas 3
Elizabeth 2
John 8 months

The only other Benjamin's in RR in 1861 is this family:-
Cherry Orchard Old Hill
Benjamin Priest HD 61
Sophia Wife 60
Benjamin Son U 20
Sarah Foley Granddaughter Widow 28
? Foley Granddaughter 7
Elizabeth Foley Granddaughter 5
James Priest Great Grandson 8

Linell.

Jimmy wrote:Possible. extracted.

SOPHIA PRIEST.
Christening, 18 SEP 1831. Halesowen, Worcester.
Parents:
BENJAMIN PRIEST.
SOPHIA.

Submitted.

BENJAMIN PRIEST.
SOPHIA PRIEST.
Marriage, 06 MAY 1821. Dudley, Worcester.

siblings all extracted

all benjamin and sophia


SARAH PRIEST
Christening: 21 JUL 1833 Halesowen, Worcester,

JOSEPH PRIEST
Christening: 16 NOV 1826 Halesowen, Worcester,

SOPHIA PRIEST
Christening: 18 SEP 1831 Halesowen, Worcester,

TIMOTHY PRIEST
Christening: 05 OCT 1828 Halesowen, Worcester,

PHOEBE PRIEST
Christening: 26 FEB 1837 Halesowen, Worcester,

linell wrote:
The only other Benjamin's in RR in 1861 is this family:-
Cherry Orchard Old Hill
Benjamin Priest HD 61
Sophia Wife 60
Benjamin Son U 20
Sarah Foley Granddaughter Widow 28
? Foley Granddaughter 7
Elizabeth Foley Granddaughter 5
James Priest Great Grandson 8

Linell.

so is this sarah marriage daug of benjamin and sophia not grand daughter ? put in on for look up

FOLEY William PRIEST Sarah 1853 Lye, Christ Church West Midlands Dudley Register Office 011/001/60

1841 Census
Wrights Lane, Rowley Regis
Benjamin, 41, Nailor
Sophia, 41,
Ann, 17,
Joseph, 15,
Timothy, 13,
Sophia, 10,
Sarah, 8,
Phebe, 5,
Elizabeth, 3,
Benjamin, 3 months

All born County

1851 Census
Wrights Lane,
Benjamin Priest, head, 52, Nail Maker
Sophia, wife, 52, Nail Maker
Joseph, son, 25, Ironstone Miner,
Timothy, son, 23, ironstone Miner,
Sophia, daur, 20, Nail Maker
Sarah, daur, 20, Nail Maker
Phebe, daur, 15, Nail Maker
Elizabeth, daur, 13, Nail Maker
Benjamin, son, 10,
Mary A Hartshorn, grand daur,, 6,
All born Rowley

Possible marriage
Esther Priest, Thomas Hartshorn Jun 1841 Dudley, 18, 427

For me on the 1861 census it looks like "grand" has been crossed out for Sarah Foley, leaving daur. The children look like,
James Priest, Grand son, 8,
Emma Foley, Grand daur,7,
Elizabeth Foley, grand daur, 5,

stuck it on for look up

PRIEST Esther HARTSHORN Thomas 1841 Sedgley, All Saints West Midlands Dudley Register Office 216/002/203


poss esther and thomas ?


1881 No No Northfield Rd Dudley, Worcester


Thomas HARTSHORN 60 Forest Of Dean Weston, Gloucester, Marine Store Dealer
Esther HARTSHORN Wi 59 Dudley, Worcester, Marine Store Dealer
Susannah HARTSHORN 27 Dudley, Worcester, Marine Store Dealer
Thomas HARTSHORN 18 Dudley, Worcester,
Mary A. GILL G Daur 9 Dudley, Worcester,

poss timothy on for look up


PRIEST Timothy PENN Susannah 1851 Dudley, St Edmund West Midlands Dudley Register Office 201/001/387


is this susannah as there a 3 poss timothy death record


1881 55 Cherry Orchard Rowley Regis, Stafford

Susannah PRIEST Head W 57 Dudley, Worcester,
Martha PRIEST 17 Rowley Regis, Stafford, Nailmaker
Susannah PRIEST 13 Rowley Regis, Stafford, Scholar
Harriet PRIEST 8 Rowley Regis, Stafford,

and they are the witnesses at the marriage of Sophia Priest
and William Westwood in 1852

Wit- William Foley/ X Sarah Priest

they marry
FOLEY William PRIEST Sarah 1853 Lye, Christ Church West Midlands Dudley Register Office 011/001/60

Sarah and Sophia sisters then

Do you want any of this adding?

grangers14 wrote:Do you want any of this adding?

Yes please Jo what ever you think is good info

Can we check for marriage? Marriage for Ann Priest to Thomas Walker. Shall I put it on Look ups?

WALKER Thomas PREST Ann 1848 Sedgley, All Saints Dudley Register Office West Midlands 216/005/241

1871 Census
Halesowen Road, Rowley Regis
Ann Walker, Head, w, 47, Nail Maker
Mary, daur, 22, Nail Maker
John, son, 18, Coal Miner
Sophia Priest, Mother, w, 73
All born Rowley

1861 Census
Dog Lane Rowley Regis
Thomas Walker, head, 34, Cole Miner
Ann, wife, 38,
Mary, daur, 10,
John, son, 9,
William, son, 7 months
All born Rowley

1851 Census
Wrights Lane, Rowley Regis
Thomas, head, 23, Ironstone Miner, Wolverhampton
Ann, wife, 26, Nail Maker, Rowley Regis
Mary daur, 2, Rowley Regis

Have added to here,

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