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I have a marr For Joel Griffiths & Rachel Round, and looking for more info on Joel and his father Edward , can anyone see them together on a census please.

11 February 1877 at St Thomas Church, Dudley
Joel Griffiths 27 B Grocer Dudley father Edward Griffiths Gentleman ??
Rachel Round 25 S Dudley father Benjamin Round Grocer
Banns - Both Joel and Rachel Signed
Witnesses John Round & Charity ? Oliver


1871 Eve Hill Court, Dudley
William Hurcombe 35 H M grocer
Sarah Hurcombe 33 W M Grocer
Joel Griffiths 22 Visitor Grocer

1881 30 & 29, Himley Road, Sedgley
GRIFFITHS, Joel Head Married M 32 1849 Grocer
Dudley Worcestershire
GRIFFITHS, Rachel Wife Married F 30 1851
Dudley
GRIFFITHS, Minnie Daughter Single F 2 1879
Sedgley Staff
GRIFFITHS, Frederick R Son Single M 0 1881
Sedgley Staff
PROSSER, Fanny Elizth Servant Single F 19 1862 General Servant
Garway Herefordshire
LLOYD, Jos A T C Servant Single M 17 1864 Servant (Grocers Asst)
Rowley Staff

1891 Grocer Shop, Hunley Rd, Sedgley
Joel Griffiths 42 H M Grocer
Rachel Griffiths 40 W M
Mennie Griffiths 13 Dau (Minnie on image)
Hary R Griffiths 9 son
Alice M R Griffiths 6 dau
William R Griffiths 4 son
Rupert R Griffiths 2 son
All born Sedgley

1901 29,30,31 Himley Road, Lower Gornal
Joel Griffiths 52 H M Grocer Own account
Rachel Griffiths 50 W M
Minnie Griffiths 22 dau
Harry Griffiths 19 son grocer assistant
Alice Griffiths 16 dau
William Griffiths 14 son
Rupert Griffiths 12 son

1911 29 and 30 and 31 Himley Road Lower Gornal
GRIFFITHS, Rachel Head Widow F 60 1851 Grocer Worcestershire Netherton
GRIFFITHS, Alice M R Daughter Single F 26 1885 Assisting In The Business Staffordshire Sedgley
GRIFFITHS, William R Son Single M 24 1887 Scholastic Profession Staffordshire Sedgley
GRIFFITHS, Rupert R Son Single M 22 1889 Assisting In The Business Staffordshire Sedgley
TRANTER, Emma Servant Single F 19 1892 General Servant Domestic Staffordshire Sedgley

I wonder if this is them?

1851: Dudley Wood, Dudley, Staffs
Edward Griffiths 30 Head Chainmaker Rowley Regis
Hannah Griffiths 30 Wife Summer Hill, Staffs
Peter James Griffiths 5 Son Dudley Wood
John Griffiths 4 Son Dudley Wood
Joel Griffiths 2 Son Dudley Wood

next door...Poss brother of Edward? Daniel (27) and Mary Griffiths (23) at the 'White Horse Inn'

1881: Reddall Hill Road, Rowley Regis
Edward Griffiths 60 Chain Manufacturer
Hannah Griffiths 60
Emma Griffiths 27 Dau U Dressmaker Dudley, Worc
Julia Griffiths 23 Dau Dressmaker
Albert E. Griffiths 22 Son U Chain Manufacturer
(others born Rowley Regis)

Thank you Mally for those they look good , I will try and find a baptism and see if Joel mother was named Hannah.

Annie

1861. Dudley Wood, Dudley.
Edward Griffiths 40. Chainmaker. Rowley.
Hannah Griffiths 40. Tipton.
Peter James Griffiths 16. Son.
John Griffiths 14. Son.
Joel Griffiths 17. Son. Could be 12 not 17.
Pamela Griffiths 9. Dau.
Emma Griffiths 7. Dau.
Joseph Griffiths 6. Son.
Julia Griffiths 4. Son.
Albert Edward Griffiths 2. Son.
Job Griffiths 4 MO. Son.
James Heath 22. Lodger. Rowley.
Emma Heath 18. Wife.

Others born Dudley.

Griffiths Joel, of 29 Himley Road, Gornal Wood, Sedgley Staffordshire, died 4 June 1904, Probate Litchfield, 30 September to Rachel Griffiths widow, and John Round corn merchant. Effects £1259. 5s.

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1845
GRIFFITHS Edward CADDICK Hannah Wednesbury, St Bartholomew Sandwell Register Office 32/1/376

Thank you Mally , Jimmy and KDW for all tha information,

I did not get a message to say you had posted more info only when Mally posted , wonder why.

Annie

Jimmy wrote:Griffiths Joel, of 29 Himley Road, Gornal Wood, Sedgley Staffordshire, died 4 June 1904, Probate Litchfield, 30 September to Rachel Griffiths widow, and John Round corn merchant. Effects £1259. 5s.

In 1905, £1,259 0s 0d would have the same spending worth of today's £72,203.65.

Edward Griffiths link all added and just waiting for a marriage lookup .

http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =107644417

Annie

COMPLETED

Jimmy wrote:

Jimmy wrote:Griffiths Joel, of 29 Himley Road, Gornal Wood, Sedgley Staffordshire, died 4 June 1904, Probate Litchfield, 30 September to Rachel Griffiths widow, and John Round corn merchant. Effects £1259. 5s.

In 1905, £1,259 0s 0d would have the same spending worth of today's £72,203.65.

When you convert the £1,259.0.0d into today's value shows his company was doing well he was not old, old really.

Annie