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Spare look up done by RF..

Marriage 16 Oct 1855 Parish Church of Dudley (Worc)
William Green o.f.a. Bach Nailer Dudley. Father: James Green - Dead - Lab
Sophia Derry o.f.a. Spin Dudley, Father: James Derry - Dead - Lab
William (Signed) Sophia (made her mark)
Banns
Wit: John Jewkes Mary Ann Jewkes (both signed)

Can we find anything?

Long shot,
1861. Mill End, Alrewas, Staffordshire.
William Green 56. Nail maker. Winstanly, Lancashire.
Sophia Green 40. Lullington, Derbyshire.
Sarah Ann Green 5. Dau. Fradley, Staffordshire.
Eliza Green 4. Dau. Fradley, Staffordshire.
Alice Green 2. Dau. Fradley, Staffordshire.


1851. Fradley, Staffordshire.
James Nichols 85.
Sophia Derrey 28. Servant. Alrewas, Staffordshire.
Thomas Johnson 65.

Sophia Derry.
Baptism/Christening Date: 12 Oct 1823.
Baptism/Christening Place: LULLINGTON,DERBY.
Father's Name: James Derry.
Mother's Name: Ann.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C05552-1.
System Origin: England-ODM.
Source Film Number: 498100.

1851. Alrewas, Staffordshire.
William Green 47. Head. Nailer. Winstanley, Lancashire.

Jimmy wrote:Sophia Derry.
Baptism/Christening Date: 12 Oct 1823.
Baptism/Christening Place: LULLINGTON,DERBY.
Father's Name: James Derry.
Mother's Name: Ann.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C05552-1.
System Origin: England-ODM.
Source Film Number: 498100.

(Extracted)
SOPHIA DERRY
Christening: 12 OCT 1823 Lullington, Derby, England
Father: JAMES DERRY
Mother: ANN

1891: The Green, Clent, Worcestershire
Sophia Green 72 Head Wid living on her own means Lullington, Derby
Joseph Derry 55 Brother S Pensioner Aldridge, Staffs (should this be Alrewas?)

1881: Clent, Worcester
Sophia Green 59 Head Wid Formally Laundress Alrewas
Alice Green 21 Dau U Cook Alrewas
Joseph Dury (Derry on image) 47 U Farm Lab Alrewas
Henry Haden 4 Boarder Clent

Here's her brother Joseph..

1871: District Battalion 2 Royal Welch Fusiliers 23, Gillingham, Kent
Private Joseph Derry 39 Soldier Alrewas, Staffs

Here's Sophia but where is her husband William?

1871: The Green, Holy Cross, Clent
Sophie Green 50 Wife Wash Woman Lullington, Derby
Alline (Alice?) Green 12 Dau

Mother of Joseph and Sophie...

1841: Five Houses, Alrewas, Staffs
Ann Derry 35
Sarah Derry 15
Eliza Derry 8
Joseph Derry 7
(all born in county)

and Jimmy found Sophia...

1851. Fradley, Staffordshire.
James Nichols 85.
Sophia Derrey 28. Servant. Alrewas, Staffordshire.
Thomas Johnson 65

Jimmy wrote:1851. Fradley, Staffordshire.
James Nichols 85.
Sophia Derrey 28. Servant. Alrewas, Staffordshire.
Thomas Johnson 65.

These seem to be in the same house.
1841. Colton, Staffordshire.
Edward Nicheels 30. looks like Nichols.
Hannah Nicheels 30.
Eliza Nicheels 1.
/Sarah Neskins 40.
Sophia Derry 20.
Ann Weston 15.
John Calverl 25.
John Meller 13.
Richard Mayer 30.

Mally unless any of this lot are from the BC area don't add them

moving this to General discussion too can't see a foot in the door to the BC area
with this lot

Its a strange one isn't it?

Think I'll shelve this now, so can be archived please