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Can we find Sarah Willetts and father James on census
need dobs etc

28 Oct 1888 St Paul Blackheath
Walter Homer 19 bach Furnaceman Blackheath Father Joseph Homer Chain Maker
Sarah Willetts 19 spin Blackheath Father James Willetts Shackle Maker
Wit; Joseph Johnson Sarah Jane Blakeway X

thread open for Walter

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1881 4 Hall Street, Tipton
James Willetts 33 head marr labourer
Sarah Willetts 34 wife marr
Sarah J. Willetts 10 dau scholar
William Willetts 8 son scholar
Catherine Willetts 7 dau scholar
James Willetts 5 son scholar
Mary A. Willetts 3 dau
Thomas Willetts 3 mths son
Ann Willetts 3 dau

Annie

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1871 Dudley Road Spring Vale TiptonJames Willetts 24 head marr boatman Iron works
Sarah Willetts 23 wife marr
Sarah J Willetts 4 months dau
Sarah Birch 40 Lodger marr


Annie

I wondered if James could be Jabez?
1891 census has this and a child is called Jabez

1891 Census. Lambows Bank?, Cradley
Walter Homer, head, 21, "Scalp" Turner in Tube Works, Dudley Parish Mushroom Green
Sarah, wife, 21,
Lily, dau, 2
Jabez, son, 5 months
All others born Cradley

Next door is
Jabez Willetts, head, W, 62, Shackle Maker, Cradley

1871 Census. High Street, Cradley
Jabez Willetts, head, 42, Smith,
Maria, wife, 42, Oldbury
Samuel, son, 21, puddler
Emma, daur, 17,
Sarah A, daur, 10,
Joseph, son, 5,
Sarah, 1, daur,
All others born Cradley

1881 Census. New Street, Cradley
Jabez Willetts, head, W, 52, Schackle Maker
Joseph, son, 15, Forge Lab,
Sarah, daur, 11,
Alfred Hamopton, boar, 24, Coal miner
Sarah A, wife, 20
All born Cradley

1861 Census. New Street, Cradley
Jabez Willetts, head, 32, Chain Maker
Maria, wife, 30, Chain Maker, Rowley Regis
Samuel, son, 11, Labourer in Forge
Emma, daur, 7,
Hannah, daur, 5, Rowley Regis
Sarah Ann, daur, 1 month
All others born Cradley

1851 Census. East Side of Village, Cradley
Jabez Willitts, head, 22, Chain Maker
Maria, wife, wife, 21, Chain Maker, Oldbury
Samuel, son, 1,
All others born Cradley

Possible marriage??
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1848
WILLETTS Jabez EDWARDS Ann M Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/009/91

I will recheck with RF

I put that as the question if the father was Jabez as that would make sense cos Emma is the sister of Sarah that marries Joseph Johnson
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... onnections

I think it is Jabez

I will add this lot too....

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