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Rf Has done a look up
Can't see the couple on BCC so going to open 2 threads for each side can we keep em separate pls

27 Dec 1869 St Giles Rowley Regis
Edward Weston 25 bach Labourer Tividale Father Samuel Weston Locksmith
Eliza Meddlicott 35 spin Tividale Father Peter Meddlicott Labourer
Wit; Job Siviter X Ann K Forest X

Can we find Edward and father Samuel on census and get a dob for samuel as he might be on bcc

One of those awkward ones! The only Edward and Samuel together in 1861 I can find is the following:

1861 Black Heath, Rowley Regis
WESTON, Samuel Head Married M 48 1813 Nailer Halesowen Worcestershire
WESTON, Sarah Wife Married F 44 1817 Nailer Halesowen Worcestershire
WESTON, Roseannah Daughter Unmarried F 24 1837 Nailer Rowley Regis Staffordshire
WESTON, Elizabeth Daughter Unmarried F 21 1840 Nailer Rowley Regis Staffordshire
WESTON, Edward Son Unmarried M 18 1843 Nailer Rowley Regis Staffordshire
WESTON, Arthur Son Unmarried M 16 1845 Nailer Rowley Regis Staffordshire
WESTON, Charles Son Unmarried M 13 1848 Nailer Rowley Regis Staffordshire
WESTON, Joseph Son Unmarried M 7 1854 Scholar Rowley Regis Staffordshire

1851 Black Heath, Rowley Regis
WESTON, Samuel Head Married M 39 1812 Nailor Halesowen Worcestershire
WESTON, Sarah Wife Married F 33 1818 Nailor Halesowen Worcestershire
WESTON, Rosehanna Daughter F 13 1838 Nailor Halesowen Worcestershire
WESTON, Elizabeth Daughter F 10 1841 Scholar Halesowen Worcestershire
WESTON, Edward Son M 8 1843 Scholar Halesowen Worcestershire
WESTON, Arther Son M 5 1846 Halesowen Worcestershire
WESTON, Charles Son M 3 1848 Halesowen Worcestershire
WOODWARD, Joseph Brother-In-Law Unmarried M 22 1829 Nailor Halesowen Worcestershire

The name could be Wesson too
and Edwin

Northern Lass wrote:The name could be Wesson too
and Edwin

good point

1861 33, Poultney Street, Wolverhampton
BRATT, Sarah Head Widow F 46 1815 Wolverhampton Staffordshire
BRATT, Caroline Daughter Unmarried F 22 1839 Wolverhampton Staffordshire
BRATT, Joseph Son Unmarried M 18 1843 Cabinet Lock Maker Wolverhampton Staffordshire
BRATT, William Son Unmarried M 9 1852 Wolverhampton Staffordshire
BRATT, George Son Unmarried M 6 1855 Scholar Wolverhampton Staffordshire
BRATT, Harriet Daughter Unmarried F 3 1858 Scholar Wolverhampton Staffordshire
WESTON, Mary A Boarder Unmarried F 43 1818 Dress Maker Wolverhampton Staffordshire
WESTON, Edwin Boarder Unmarried M 18 1843 Cabinet Locksmith Wolverhampton Staffordshire

But I can't find him in 1851 with a Samuel

Northern Lass wrote:Rf Has done a look up
Can't see the couple on BCC so going to open 2 threads for each side can we keep em separate pls

27 Dec 1869 St Giles Rowley Regis
Edward Weston 25 bach Labourer Tividale Father Samuel Weston Locksmith
Eliza Meddlicott 35 spin Tividale Father Peter Meddlicott Labourer
Wit; Job Siviter X Ann K Forest X

Can we find Edward and father Samuel on census and get a dob for samuel as he might be on bcc

Ok thanks MG...can we find him with wife Eliza in 1871 see where he is born?

1871 Census: 189 Dudley Port.

Edward WESTON head, 27 Labourer b. Worcs.
Eliza WESTON wife 37 b. Hertfordshire
Also in household:
Jesse Pardoe lodger 38 b. Worcs.

Thanks Sparks that looks like them and ties in with Eliza I will copy that across to other one

and putting Completed on this one