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Marriage looked up by RF - Thank you

24th December 1871. St Thomas, Dudley
William Johnson, 23, B, Nail Maker, Dudley, Father, Samuel Johnson, Nail Maker
Elizabeth Harris, 20, S, Dudley, Thomas Harris, Labourer
Banns
X of Both
Witnesses:- X of Edward Whitehouse X of Eliza Harris

Elizabeth may be on BCC?
Can we find some more information on Elizabeth and her father Thomas.

http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =408438123

Jo

1871. 12 Belper Row, Dudley.
Thomas Harris 48. Labourer.
Eliza Harris 48.
Samuel Harris 21.
Elizabeth Harris 19. Nailmaker.
Thomas Harris 17.
Sarah Harris 14.
John Harris 11.

All born Darby End, England.

1861. Belper Row, Dudley.
Thomas Harris 37. Nailmaker. Rowley Regis.
Eliza Harris 37. Dudley.
Samuel Harris 11.
Elizabeth Harris 9.
Thomas Harris 7.
Sarah Harris 5.
John Harris 1.

Others born Darby End, Worcestershire.

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1849.
HARRIS Thomas. GARRATT Eliza. Dudley, St Edmund. Dudley Register Office. 201/001/283.

Thomas Harris.
Bride's Name: Eliza Garratt.
Marriage Date: 18 Sep 1849.
Marriage Place: St Edmund'S, Dudley, Worcester.
Groom's Father's Name: Samuel Harris.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02301-7.
System Origin: England-ODM.
Source Film Number: 992182.


Possible,
1841. Netherton Hill.
Shelah Garratt 60. Nailer.
Elizabeth Garratt 80. 60 on image.
Benjamin Garratt 15.
Eliza Garratt 14.
Prudence Garratt 5.
John Garratt 25.
Edwin Spencer 20.

Is this the Harris family ?
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ris-Family

Garratt Family ?
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... att-Family

I thought that may be the witness Eliza Harris was her sister?

Could she have been her mother ?

I was wondering that too Kdw. I just dont feel certain
Jo

I think we may have a connection here Grangers

does Thomas father die before marriage

mother may be witness

No Thomas was still alive.

1881. Dudley Row, Dudley
Thomas Harris, head, 58, labourer, Rowley
Eliza, wife, 58, Nail maker
John, son, 21, labourer
Sarah Whitehouse, Relative, 15, Nail Maker
Jemima Whitehouse Relative, 4
All others born Dudley

looked up by RF
18th September 1849. St Edmunds Dudley
Thomas Harris, of full age, B, nailer, Dudley, father Samuel Harris, nailer
Eliza Garratt, of full age, S, Dudley, Father deceased
Banns
X of both
Witnesses:- X of Heber Harris, Mary Ann Beasley

I can only see that Eliza with father Shelah on census in the area.
He is on BCC here
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... i=77223979

grangers14 wrote:?? Could Edward Whitehouse (witness) be cousin?

Samuel Whitehouse
bride's name: Elizabeth Harris
marriage date: 21 Dec 1851
marriage place: St. Edmund'S, Dudley, Worcester, England
groom's father's name: Edward Whitehouse
bride's father's name: Samuel Harris

1861. Crib Row, Dudley
Samuel Whitehouse, head, 30, Nail Maker
Elizabeth, wife, 28, Nail maker
Edward, son, 9,
Nancy, daur, 7,
Samuel, son, 5,
Alfred, son, 1
All born Darby End

I think that works dont you
so is this Elizabeth
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =473346651

sister of Thomas and Thomas father of Elizabeth

I think we go with that shall I add that bit?

Its ok Im adding

connected Eliza with Shelah Garratt and added a note,
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... d=12892521

Connected Elizabeth Harris who married William Johnson here,
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =213070201


I will split Elizabeth harris and Samuel Whiteouse on to another thread

I think its done

Jo

Completed with thanks