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*Arc tbc* --Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 4:35 pm
by mumbles
1911 Census Beecher Road Cradley Heath Staffs. Halesowen Stourbridge Worcs.
Tidal Parsons Head 26 Chain Maker Iron born Cradley Worcs.
Mary Parsons wife born Lye Worcs.
James Parsons son 5 born Cradley Worcs.
Lily Parsons dau b.Cradley Worcs.
William Parsons son born Cradley Worcs.
Maria Darby sister.in.law 13 born Lye Worcs.
Married 7 Years
I think this is Tidal as Grd.son to Joseph & Hannah Parsons
1901 Census Anvil Yard Cradley Halesowen Stourbridge Worcs.
Joseph Parsons 68 Iron Chain Maker born Cradley Heath Staffs.
Hannah Parsons 66
James T. Parsons son 28
Tidal Parsons grd.son 17
rest born Cradley Worcs.
However problem comes with fact that I cannot tie down who his parents were ?
bcc link is
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... onnectionsmarriage is

ARSONS Tidal DARBY Mary Cradley, St Peter Dudley Register Office 013/002/488 1903
Tidal does not appear to be son of any of Male children of Joseph & Hannah
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 4:49 pm
by Jimmy
1891. Anvil Yard.
Joseph Parsons 58.
Hannah Parsons 56.
James T Parsons 19.
Tidel Parsons 6. Son.
Oliva Parsons 37. Widow. Dau.
Harry Stater 14.
William Stater 12.
Alfred Stater 10.
Emma Stater 4.
Some one as added a postem,
Tidel Parsons.
[Tidal Parsons] .
[Tidel Slater]
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 4:58 pm
by Jimmy
1881. 4 Anvil yard.
Allen Slater 28. Labour in iron works.
Oliveah Slater 29.
Harry Slater 3.
William Slater 2.
Alfred Slater 0.
A bit odd.
West Midlands Marriage 1874.
PARSONS Hannah, SLATER Allen, Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office. 204/031/391.
Next door. no 3.
Joseph Parsons 48.
Hannah Parsons 47.
Maria Parsons 21.
John Parsons 18.
Myra Parsons 16.
Sarah Parsons 16.
Joseph Parsons 13.
Mary Parsons 10.
James Parsons 8.
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 5:07 pm
by Jimmy
West Midlands Birth indexes 1884.
PARSONS Tidal, Halesowen Dudley Register Office, HAL/048/385.
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 5:19 pm
by grangers14
Two possible marriages,
1903
PARSONS Tidal DARBY Mary Cradley, St Peter Dudley Register Office 013/002/488
PARSONS Tidal PERCIVAL Sarah A Cradley Heath, St Luke Sandwell Register Office 20/4/41
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 10:38 pm
by Maths girl
grangers14 wrote:Two possible marriages,
1903
PARSONS Tidal DARBY Mary Cradley, St Peter Dudley Register Office 013/002/488
PARSONS Tidal PERCIVAL Sarah A Cradley Heath, St Luke Sandwell Register Office 20/4/41
mumbles wrote:1911 Census Beecher Road Cradley Heath Staffs. Halesowen Stourbridge Worcs.
Tidal Parsons Head 26 Chain Maker Iron born Cradley Worcs.
Mary Parsons wife born Lye Worcs.
James Parsons son 5 born Cradley Worcs.
Lily Parsons dau b.Cradley Worcs.
William Parsons son born Cradley Worcs.
Maria Darby sister.in.law 13 born Lye Worcs.
Married 7 Years
Doesn't the 1911 census suggest it is the first of these two marriages?
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 10:46 pm
by Maths girl
1871 Pursers Yard
Joseph Parsons 39
Hannah Parsons 37
Oliveah Parsons 17
Leah Parsons 13
Caroline M Parsons 11
John Parsons 8
Myra Parsons 6
Sarah Parsons 6
Joseph Parsons 3
Mary Parsons 1
1861 Pursers Yard
Joseph Parsons 29
Hannah Parsons 27
Olivia H Parsons 7 _ Olivia was probably named officially after her mother Hannah (hence marriage certificate!)but always known as OliviaLean Parsons 3
Caroline M Parsons 1
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2009 10:48 pm
by Maths girl
Maths girl wrote:1871 Pursers Yard
Joseph Parsons 39
Hannah Parsons 37
Oliveah Parsons 17
Leah Parsons 13
Caroline M Parsons 11
John Parsons 8
Myra Parsons 6
Sarah Parsons 6
Joseph Parsons 3
Mary Parsons 1
1861 Pursers Yard
Joseph Parsons 29
Hannah Parsons 27
Olivia H Parsons 7 _ Olivia was probably named officially after her mother Hannah (hence marriage certificate!)but always known as Olivia
Lean Parsons 3
Caroline M Parsons 1
Birth
Olivia Hannah Parsons Year of Registration: 1854
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Stourbridge
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2009 9:16 am
by Northern Lass
Do you need any of these marriages looked up mumbles
as going to archives very very soon
so get em on if you do

Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2009 9:24 am
by mumbles
Thanks Maths Girl I think you are right about Olivia Hannah.
I will post marriage look up for Tidal and Mary Darby and post Darby details for possible connection after look up
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2009 9:59 am
by Northern Lass
Ok added that
will flag for arch pend look up
if you are running still just say
otherwise will arch and bring back with look up info
Re: Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2009 7:53 pm
by Northern Lass
mumbles wrote:Thanks Maths Girl I think you are right about Olivia Hannah.
I will post marriage look up for Tidal and Mary Darby and post Darby details for possible connection after look up
Ok look up on this has been done!
31 May 1903 St Peter Cradley<br>
Tidal Parsons- 19- bachelor- chainmaker- Anvil Yard- no father is on cert<br>
Mary Darby - 19- spinster- nail maker- Two Gates- Moses Darby- Nailmaker<br>
Wit- Joseph Cox/ Mary Walters<br>
Mumbles please can you add the marriage in the notes when you add the connections.
I have added the break lines in
Re: UPDATE look up for MUMBLES done!--Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Wed Dec 09, 2009 9:36 am
by mumbles
All added NL
Re: UPDATE look up for MUMBLES done!--Parsons/Darby Connection
Posted: Wed Dec 09, 2009 10:08 am
by Northern Lass
Thanks Mumbles
are you still running with this thread if not I will archive
so flagging