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Norah Williamson

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Ann

Ann Report 16 Jan 2014 10:10

I am seeking information about Norah Williamson, born in Cockermouth in 1906 and was adopted by James & Susannah Kinkade when quite young.
Ann.

Jonesey

Jonesey Report 16 Jan 2014 10:24

???
1911:
Name: James Kinrade
Age in 1911: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Workington, Cumberland, England
Civil Parish: Workington
County/Island: Cumberland
Country: England
Street Address: 28 Devonshire St Cumberland
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Labour Brick Works
Registration District: Cockermouth
Registration District Number: 576
Sub-registration District: Workington
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Piece: 31439
Household Members:
Name Age
James Kinrade 42
Sushanna Kinrade 50
Ashley Jenkinson 23
Frank Jenkinson 19
Ann Parker 76
Lenora Williams 4 (Adopted daughter)

Researching:
Don't put off until tomorrow doing what you can do today. If you like doing it today you can do it again tomorrow. Be kind to your children for it is they who will decide which care home you end up in.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 16 Jan 2014 10:31

Well done, Jonesey! Every single name was spelled wrong.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Jonesey

Jonesey Report 16 Jan 2014 10:34

Margee,

Aren't wildcards a wonderful invention? :-D

Researching:
Don't put off until tomorrow doing what you can do today. If you like doing it today you can do it again tomorrow. Be kind to your children for it is they who will decide which care home you end up in.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 16 Jan 2014 10:44

Another spelling:

1901 England Census
about Susannah Kenreade Name: Susannah Kenreade
[Susannah Jenkinson]
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
Relation to Head: Wife
Gender: Female
Spouse: James Kenreade
Birth Place: Wakenden, Cumberland, England
[Workington, Cumberland, England]
Civil Parish: Walsall
Town: Walsall
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Household Members: Name Age
James Kenreade 37
Susannah Kenreade 39
Walter Kenreade 16
Ashley Kenreade 13

James says born Scotland here.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 16 Jan 2014 10:54

Susannah in 1891:

1891 England Census
about Susannah Jenkinson Name: Susannah Jenkinson
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Ashley Jenkinson
Gender: Female
Where born: Workington, Cumberland, England

Civil Parish: Workington
Ecclesiastical parish: St John
Town: Workington
County/Island: Cumberland
Country: England

Registration District: Cockermouth
Sub-registration District: Workington
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 4304
Folio: 78
Page Number: 26
Household Members: Name Age
Ashley Jenkinson 33
Susannah Jenkinson 32
John Jenkinson 9
Haniel Jenkinson 7
Walter Jenkinson 5
Ashley Jenkinson 3
Wilson Jenkinson 1



Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 16 Jan 2014 10:58

I know this wasnt what was asked for, I just can't resist!
Marriage of Susannah & Ashley:

Marriages Dec 1880 (>99%)
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Jenkinson Ashley Cockermouth 10b 853
Parker Susannah Cockermouth 10b 853

Mother-in-law's name was Ann Parker in 1911.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

greyghost

greyghost Report 16 Jan 2014 11:10

Civil Registration event: Death

Name: JENKINSON, Ashley
Registration district: Carlisle
County: Cumberland
Year of registration: 1893
Quarter of registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at death: 35
Volume no: 10B
Page no: 299

BUT not seeing the marriage of Susannah to James - have checked Scotlands people just in case

greyghost

greyghost Report 16 Jan 2014 11:27

If Norah didn't marry then there is this possible death which would be the right age

Civil Registration event: Birth

Name: WILLIAMSON, Norah
Registration district: Cockermouth
County: Cumberland
Year of registration: 1906
Quarter of registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Mother's maiden name: Not available before 1911 Q3
Volume no: 10B
Page no: 651

Civil Registration event: Death

Name: WILLIAMSON, Nora
Registration district: Ulverston
County: Lancashire
Year of registration: 1953
Quarter of registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at death: 47
Volume no: 10F
Page no: 813

Ann

Ann Report 16 Jan 2014 15:10

Thank you all for this valuable information.
Regards from Ann.