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"Complete"William Benjamin Whittaker

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Cannot find before marriage
https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =293597605

RF looked up marriage
Marriage Looked up by RF
Stourbridge St John The Evangelist
455 6 Jul 1898
William Benjamin WHITTAKER 22 B Compositor Angel Street Father William Benjamin Whittaker (Dec) Collier
Jane LEESON 36 S Angel Street Father Thomas Leeson (Dec) Labourer
After Banns Both Signed
Wit; Thomas Leeson / Elizabeth Leeson

freebmd Whitaker William Benjamin Stourbridge 6c 193 1875

GRO WHITAKER, WILLIAM BENJAMIN LOCK
GRO Reference: 1875 J Quarter in SOUTH STONEHAM Volume 02C Page 46
WHITAKER, WILLIAM BENJAMIN SMITH
GRO Reference: 1875 J Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 193
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Re: William Benjamin Whittaker

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Wordsley Holy Trinity.
Marriage date 02 Mar 1873.
Benjamin WHITAKER. 19. bachelor. Collier. Wordsley. James WHITAKER.
Mary Selina SMITH. 20. spinster. Wordsley. William SMITH. Labourer.
Witness 1 Wiliam MEISE.
Witness 2 Phoebe MEISE.
Notes The Bride, Groom & both witnesses signed with a X.
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Mary Whitaker remarried.

Oldswinford St Mary.
Marriage date 02 Dec 1877.
Frederick HAINES. 26. bachelor. Labourer. Stamber Mill. William HAINES. Labouer.
Mary Selina WHITTAKER. 26. widow. Stamber Mill. William SMITH. Labourer.
Witness 1 Francis SMITH.
Witness 2 Annie OLDNALL.
Notes Banns.

1881. King William Street, Amblecote.
Fredrick Haynes 29. labourer. glass works. Pensham, Worcs.
Selina Haynes 28. Birmingham.
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Re: William Benjamin Whittaker

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Thanks Jimmy that gives ne lots to work on as wrong parents shown on Ancestry trees
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Re: William Benjamin Whittaker

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There is another William with parents William and Mary, but she is Mary Lockett.
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Possible
1881 Brettell Lane Kingswinford
Hannah Smith Head Widow 59 Born Sutton Coldfield
Frank Smith Son Mar 22 Blacksmith Born Birmingham
Ann Smith Daur in Law Mar 21 Born Kinver
Frederick Smith Grandson 8 Mths Born Kinver
Benjamin Whittaker Grandson 1 Born Kingswinford

1871 King William Street Oldswinford
William Smith 57 Head Mar Labourer Born Staffordshire
Hanah Smith 50 Wife Mar Born Sutton Coldfield
Sirlina Smith 18 Daughter Unm General Servant Born Birmingham
Frank Smith 14 Son Unm Labourer Born Birmingham
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1871 Chapel Hill Street Kingswinford
James Whicker 50 Head Mar Coal Miner
Lydia Whicker 43 Wife Mar
Benjamin Whicker 17 Son Unm Coal Miner
Alice Whicker 13 Daughter Scholar
George Whicker 8 Son Scholar
Phoebe Whicker 6 Daughter Scholar
Joseph Whicker 1 Son Infant
All Born Kingswinford
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WHITTAKER, BENJAMIN WARD.
GRO Reference: 1854 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 229.

WHITTAKER, ALICE WARD.
GRO Reference: 1858 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 235.

WHITTAKER, GEORGE THOMAS WARD.
GRO Reference: 1862 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 225.

WHITTAKER, JOSEPH WARD.
GRO Reference: 1870 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 236.

Wordsley Holy Trinity.
Marriage date 19 Aug 1844.
James WHITTAKER. full age. widower. Miner. Brierley Hill. Joseph WHITTAKER. Brickmaker.
Lydia WARD. minor. spinster. Moor Lane. Thomas WARD. Miner.
Witness 1 William HALL.
Witness 2 Caroline HALL.
Notes The Bride, Groom & both witnesses signed with a X.
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SMITH, SELINA COOPER
GRO Reference: 1853 J Quarter in BIRMINGHAM Volume 06D Page 175

SMITH, FRANCIS WILLIAM COOPER
GRO Reference: 1858 S Quarter in BIRMINGHAM Volume 06D Page 171.

Ancestry.

William Smith. father Thomas Smith.
Hannah Cooper. father. Thomas Cooper.
Marriage Date: 27 Dec 1843.
Marriage Place: Castle Church, Stafford.
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Re: William Benjamin Whittaker

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Thanks Jimmy and Kdw I am working way through at moment and found other William Whittakers born around same time and I will add
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Re: William Benjamin Whittaker

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James Whittaker is the son of Joseph and Phoebe here https://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/t ... ver=602378
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All added and Connected now working on other Whittaker family
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