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COMPLETED - Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Fri Mar 06, 2026 3:39 pm
by mallosa
Here on BCC

https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... ver=680041

1881: No 4, The City, Tipton, Staffs
Emmanuel Evans 37 Head Coal Miner Kinswinford
Sarah Ann Evans 35 Wife Laundress Common Side
John Evans 16 Son Lab Common Side
Emma Evans 9 Daughter Brierley Hill
Margaret Evans 7 Daughter Brierley Hill
Joseph Evans 3 Son Dudley Port
Mary Ann Evans 1 Daughter Dudley Port
Joseph Homer 22 Lodger unm Loader? at Colliery Kingswinford

EVANS, MARGARET HOMER
GRO Reference: 1873 S Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 238

I think this could be Margaret's father Emmanuel - https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... ver=680071

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Fri Mar 06, 2026 3:46 pm
by mallosa
1871: ? Common, Kingswinford
Emanuel Evans 27 Head Miner
Sarah A Evans 25 Wife
John Evans 6 Son
(all born Kingswinford)

FreeReg:

Parish Register
Register entry number 152
Marriage 03 Jul 1864 St Mary, Kingswinford, Staffordshire
Emmanuel EVANS 20 bachelor Miner Kingswinford Emmanuel EVANS Miner
Sarah Ann HOMER 19 spinster Kingswinford John HOMER Brick Man
Witness1 Samuel METCALF
Witness2 Hannah HOMER
Notes The Bride, Groom & 2nd witness signed with a X

Q: Is this Sarah Ann with her father John - https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... ver=680073

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Tue Mar 10, 2026 6:47 pm
by grangers14
I think it is Mally.
Only thing is occupation but it seems right.

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Tue Mar 10, 2026 9:30 pm
by kdwoodie
I don't think it's the right John.

Sorry I'm on phone and difficult to post things.

Have a look at John Homer and Mary Geary

Sarah was born Kingswinford.

HOMER, SARAH  ANN  GEARY  GRO Reference: 1846  M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE UNION  Volume 18  Page 469

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 7:16 pm
by grangers14
I don't know what I was looking at then? :crazy:

1851. Common Side, Kingswinford
John Homer, head, 25, Coal Miner
Mary, wife, 24,
Sarah Ann, daur, 5,
Margaret, 3,
Adaline, daur, 1,
All born Kingswinford.

HOMER, MARGARET GEARY
GRO Reference: 1848 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE UNION Volume 18 Page 482

HOMER, ADELAIDE GEARY
GRO Reference: 1849 D Quarter in STOURBRIDGE UNION Volume 18 Page 444

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 7:23 pm
by grangers14
Transcribed as Hamer…
1861. 32, Portway or Market Street, Kingswinford.
John Hamer, 35, Coal Field Lab,
Mary, wife, 34,
Sarah Ann, daur, 15,
Margaret, daur, 13,
John, son, 5,
Sargent, son, 3,
Mary, daur, 2,
Joseph, son, 2,
All born Kingswinford.

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 7:27 pm
by grangers14
Possibly John, Sarah's father here on Bcc

https://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/t ... onnections

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 7:46 pm
by grangers14
I think may be a typo because other records show Mary Geary?

Marriage. Freereg.
12th April 1846. St Mary, Kingswinford.
John Homer, FA, B, Puddler, Common Side, Sergeant Homer, Blacksmith
May Geary, M, S, Commonside, John Geary, Collier
Witnesses, George Allen, Sarah Anne Homer

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 7:49 pm
by grangers14
FreeReg:

Parish Register
Register entry number 152
Marriage 03 Jul 1864 St Mary, Kingswinford, Staffordshire
Emmanuel EVANS 20 bachelor Miner Kingswinford Emmanuel EVANS Miner
Sarah Ann HOMER 19 spinster Kingswinford John HOMER Brick Man
Witness1 Samuel METCALF
Witness2 Hannah HOMER
Notes The Bride, Groom & 2nd witness signed with a X
I just don't get Brick man?

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 9:42 pm
by kdwoodie
Johns occupation changes on all the marriages of his children

Name John Homer
Gender Male
Baptism Date 22 Jan 1826
Baptism Place Kingswinford,Stafford,England
Father
Serjeant_Sargent Homer
Mother
Sarah
FHL Film Number 435778, 435779

Name Mary Geary
Gender Female
Baptism Date 14 Oct 1827
Baptism Place Brierley Hill, Stafford, England
Father
John Geary
Mother
Sarah Geary
FHL Film Number 1470582
Reference ID item 4 p 172

Freereg
Kingswinford
St Mary
Parish Register
Register entry number 69
Marriage date 12 Apr 1846
John HOMER full age bachelor Puddler Commonside Sergeant HOMER Black Smith
May GEARY minor spinster Common Side John GEARY Collier
Witness1 George ALLEN
Witness2 Sarah Anne HOMER
Notes The Groom & both witnesses signed with a X

1871 John Street Kingswinford
John Homer 45 Head Mar Labourer in Coal Mine
Mary Homer 44 Wife Mar
John Homer 16 Son Labourer in Coal Mine
Serjeank Homer 14 Son Labourer in Coal Mine
Joseph Homer 11 Son Scholar
Mary Homer 11 Daughter Scholar
James Homer 9 Son Scholar
Alfred Homer 8 Son Scholar
Rebecca Homer 5 Daughter Scholar
All Born Kingswinford

1881 No 1 Court No 10 Dudley Port Tipton
John Homer 65 Head Mar Labourer in Colliery Born Commonside
Mary Homer 45 Wife Born Commonside
James Homer 20 Son Miner Coal Born Commonside
Alfred Homer 17 Son Labourer Born Commonside
Rebecca Homer 15 Daughter Laundress Born Brierley Hill
Mary Ann Homer 4 Visitor Born Brierley Hill

1891 34 Coneygreen Road Tipton
William H Forest 25 Head M Iron Worker Born Tipton
Rebecca Forest 25 Wife M Born Brierley Hill
Phoebe Forest 27 Daughter (Could be Sister ) Single Born Tipton
John Homer 66 Lodger M General Labourer Born Commonside
Mary Homer 64 Lodger M Born Commonside

1901 Glover Street Cannock
James E Homer 39 Head M Coal Miner born Commonside
Ann M Homer 39 Wife M Born Dudley
William Homer 13 Son Coal Miner Born Dudley Port
Florrie Homer 11 Daughter Born Dudley Port
Lizzie Homer 7 Daughter Born Wimblebury
James E Homer 3/12 Son Born Wimblebury
Mary Homer 74 Mother Wid Born Commonside


Children of John and Mary

HOMER, SARAH ANN GEARY GRO Reference: 1846 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE UNION Volume 18 Page 469
Freereg
Brockmoor
St John
Parish Register
Register entry number 124
Birth date 26 Dec 1845
Baptism date 03 Jan 1847
Person forename Sarah Ann
Person sex F
Father forename John
Mother forename Mary
Father surname HOMER
Person abode Commonside
Father occupation Puddler

HOMER, MARGARET GEARY
GRO Reference: 1848 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE UNION Volume 18 Page 482
Pensnett
Shut End Primitive Methodist Chapel
Other Transcript
Baptism date 19 Apr 1848
Person forename Margrett
Person sex F
Father forename John
Mother forename Mary
Father surname HOMER
Person abode Commonside
Father occupation Pudler
Marriage
Freereg
Dudley
Our Blessed Lady and St Thomas of Canterbury
Other Register
Marriage date 15 Sep 1873
Francis FLEMMING Thomas FLEMMING
Margaret HOMER John HOMER
Witness1 Mary BRADSHAW
Witness2 Elizabeth O'NEAL

HOMER, ADELAIDE GEARY
GRO Reference: 1849 D Quarter in STOURBRIDGE UNION Volume 18 Page 444
Burial
Pensnett
St Mark
Parish Register
Register entry number 112
Burial date 18 May 1851
Burial person forename Adelaide
Burial person surname HOMER
Person age 1y8m
Burial person abode Commonside

HOMER, JOHN GEARY
GRO Reference: 1854 S Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 200
Pensnett
St Mark
Parish Register
Register entry number 632
Baptism date 29 Oct 1854
Person forename John
Person sex M
Father forename John
Mother forename Mary
Father surname HOMER
Person abode Commonside
Father occupation Puddler

No birth found for Sargent
Pensnett
St Mark
Parish Register
Register entry number 2674
Burial date 19 Jan 1876
Burial person forename Sargent
Burial person surname HOMER
Person age 19
Burial person abode Dudley

HOMER, JOSEPH GEARY
GRO Reference: 1858 D Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 209
Kingswinford
St Mary
Parish Register
Register entry number 1469
Baptism date 24 Dec 1858
Person forename Joseph
Person sex ?
Father forename John
Mother forename Mary
Father surname HOMER
Person abode Portway
Father occupation Labourer

HOMER, MARY GEARY
GRO Reference: 1858 D Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 209
Kingswinford
St Mary
Parish Register
Register entry number 1470
Baptism date 24 Dec 1858
Person forename Mary
Person sex ?
Father forename John
Mother forename Mary
Father surname HOMER
Person abode Portway
Father occupation Labourer
Marriage
Freereg
Tividale
St Michael the Archangel
Parish Register
Register entry number 32
Marriage date 19 Jun 1881
James HALL 21 bachelor Moulder This Parish John HALL Labourer
Mary HOMER 22 spinster This Parish John HOMER Labourer
Witness1 F FLEMING
Witness2 Margaret FLEMING
Notes Witness 2 signs X

HOMER, JAMES EDWARD GEARY
GRO Reference: 1861 S Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 203
Marriage
Freereg
Tividale
St Michael the Archangel
Parish Register
Register entry number 38
Marriage date 25 Dec 1881
James Edward HOMER 20 bachelor Miner This Parish John HOMER Waterman
Annie Maria HOWEN 19 spinster This Parish John HOWEN Miner
Witness1 Pamila HOWEN
Witness2 W E PREECE
Notes Groom & Bride sign X
File line number 39


HOMER, ALFRED GEARY
GRO Reference: 1864 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 261
Marriage
Freereg
Tividale
St Michael the Archangel
Parish Register
Register entry number 130
Marriage date 13 Apr 1884
Alfred HOMER 21 bachelor Collier This Parish John HOMER Watchman
Elizabeth TURLEY 20 spinster This Parish Joseph TURLEY Miner
Witness1 William TURLEY
Witness2 Rebecca HOMER

HOMER, REBECCA GEARY
GRO Reference: 1866 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 230
Brierley Hill
Round Oak Primitive Methodist
Parish Register
Register entry number 221
Baptism date 13 Feb 1866
Person forename Rebekah
Person sex F
Father forename John
Mother forename Mary
Father surname HOMER
Person abode Round Oak
Father occupation Labour
Marriage
Freereg
Tividale
St Michael the Archangel
Parish Register
Register entry number 194
Marriage date 11 Oct 1885
William H FORREST 19 bachelor Puddler 6 The City, Tividale William FORREST occupation ?
Rebecca HOLMER 19 spinster 12 The City, Tividale John HOLMER Blacksmith
Witness1 William HAYDON
Witness2 Elizabeth FORREST
Notes Groom's father is deceased

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 11:40 pm
by mallosa
HOMER, REBECCA GEARY
GRO Reference: 1866 M Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 230
Brierley Hill
Round Oak Primitive Methodist
Parish Register
Register entry number 221
Baptism date 13 Feb 1866
Person forename Rebekah
Person sex F
Father forename John
Mother forename Mary
Father surname HOMER
Person abode Round Oak
Father occupation Labour
Marriage
Freereg
Tividale
St Michael the Archangel
Parish Register
Register entry number 194
Marriage date 11 Oct 1885
William H FORREST 19 bachelor Puddler 6 The City, Tividale William FORREST occupation ?
Rebecca HOLMER 19 spinster 12 The City, Tividale John HOLMER Blacksmith
Witness1 William HAYDON
Witness2 Elizabeth FORREST
Notes Groom's father is deceased
Thanks for that Jo and Kaye :thumbup:

I've added all but this, I wont have time this weekend but I'll come back to it :wink:

https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... i=52227051

Re: Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2026 12:19 am
by mallosa
All added now, completed with thanks

Re: COMPLETED - Margaret Evans born 1872 Dudley

Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2026 4:28 pm
by grangers14
Thank you :)