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I'm looking for marriage of Joseph Tolley b 1811 Halesowen on the 1841 census it as his wife as Mercey on 1851 census it's Marcy so not sure The first child I have for them is Mary born 1839 (Shropshire)

Thank you

Mary

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She is Mercy/Mercey on all Census returns up to 1891, except when she is transcribed as Mary.

She also has a daughter named Mercy.

EDIT

Mercy on baptism of son Edward:

name: Edward Tolley
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 30 May 1847
baptism/christening place: HALESOWEN,WORCESTER,ENGLAND
father's name: Joseph Tolley
mother's name: Mercy
indexing project (batch) number: C01376-3
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 886638

According to trees on Ancestry his wife was Mercy Hadley - there is no back-up to this, though.

Son Joseph's baptism not much help with mothers maiden name
???????

JOSEPH TOLLEY Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
20 OCT 1840 Halesowen, Worcester, England
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: JOSEPH TOLLEY Family
Mother: MERCY

Perhaps:

England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940
Name: Mary Hadley
Gender: Female
Spouse's Name: Joseph Tolley
Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1835
Marriage Place: Clent, Worcestershire, England

Joseph Tolley
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening: 15 Jul 1810 Droitwich,? Worcester,? England
residence: Worcester,? England
parents: William Tolley,? Mary


name: Joseph Tolley
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 15 Jul 1810
baptism/christening place: Droitwich, Worcester, England
father's name: William Tolley
mother's name: Mary
indexing project (batch) number: I04586-1
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 328844

???

Mercy TOLLEY Head W Female 67 Quinton, Worcester, England Nailer
John TOLLEY Son M Male 29 Halesowen, Worcester, England Coal Miner
Sarah TOLLEY Daur In Law M Female 26 Wall Heath, Stafford, England
Elizabeth TOLLEY Grand Dau Female 7 Wall Heath, Stafford, England Scholar
Richard TOLLEY Grandson Male 6 Halesowen, Worcester, England Scholar
John TOLLEY Grandson Male 3 Halesowen, Worcester, England Scholar
Amy TOLLEY Grand Daur Female 1 Halesowen, Worcester, England
Sarah A. TOLLEY Grand Daur U Female 25 Halesowen, Worcester, England Nailer


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Source Information:
Dwelling Hagley Street
Census Place Halesowen, Worcester, England
Family History Library Film 1341692
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2885 / 88
Page Number 31


1881

Joseph Tolley
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
spouse: Mercy
child: Richard Tolley


name: Richard Tolley
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 31 Aug 1845
baptism/christening place: HALESOWEN,WORCESTER,ENGLAND
father's name: Joseph Tolley
mother's name: Mercy
indexing project (batch) number: C01376-3
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 886638

Joseph Tolley
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
spouse: Mercy
child: Mercy Tolley


name: Mercy Tolley
gender: Female
baptism/christening date: 26 Aug 1849
baptism/christening place: HALESOWEN,WORCESTER,ENGLAND
father's name: Joseph Tolley
mother's name: Mercy
indexing project (batch) number: C01376-3
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 886638

dont know if a connection my Tolleys are from Shropshire 17/1800,s great grandmother Elizabeth Tolley 1791 .

http://www.tribalpages.com/tribes/j111048


kind regards
Joyce