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are amey and emma same person

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Potty

Potty Report 26 Jun 2014 15:46

Could this be William c1837's baptism:


England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
William Morrison
Gender:Male
Baptism Date:7 Aug 1836
Baptism Place:Chester-le-Street, Durham, England
Mother: Elizabeth Morrison
FHL Film Number:1894221
Reference ID:108

The Bishop's Transcript image on familysearch has him as illegitmate.

safc

safc Report 26 Jun 2014 15:41

amy's baptism

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11768-169930-34?cc=1309819&wc=9K59-6TG:13618101,16337901,16337902

Potty

Potty Report 26 Jun 2014 15:32

Sorry, Linda, but I find your post a little confusing so am posting the censuses below:

1841 England Census
Allison Marrison
[William Morrison]
Age:67
Estimated birth year:abt 1774
Gender:Male
Civil Parish:Chester Le Street
Hundred:Chester (Middle Division)
Durham

Allison Marrison 67 (William Morrison)- Ag Labourer
Elizabeth Marrison 65
Emma Marrison 25
Thomas Marrison 15
William Marrison 4
Mary Marrison 2
Richard Marrison 10 Mo
Ann Lambe 93


1851 England Census
William Morrison
Age:86
Estimated birth year:abt 1765
Relation:Head
Gender:Male
Where born:Spaytree, Cumberland, England
Civil Parish:Chester le Street
County/Island:Durham
Occupation: retireed brickmaker
Condition as to marriage: Widower
Registration district:Chester Le Street
Sub-registration district:Chester

William Morrison 86
Amy Morrison 35 daughter, unmarried
William Morrison 14 grandson
Mary Ann Morrison 13 granddaughter
Thomas Morrison 9 Mo grandson

Are you sure these are the same family? There is a 19 year difference in William's age and his occupations are different.

How have you got back to the family in the 1851?

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 26 Jun 2014 15:32

For ref the 1851 census. It says that Amy is unmarried. Are they her children or another of William's childrens grandchildren?


1851 England Census about William Morrison
Name: William Morrison
Age: 86
Estimated birth year: abt 1765
Relation: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Spaytree, Cumberland, England
Civil Parish: Chester le Street
County/Island: Durham
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Chester Le Street
Sub-registration district: Chester
ED, institution, or vessel: 7c
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 18
Piece: 2394
Folio: 163
Page Number: 4
Household Members:
Name Age
William Morrison 86
Amy Morrison 35
William Morrison 14
Mary Ann Morrison 13
Thomas Morrison 9 Mo

Linda

Linda Report 26 Jun 2014 15:01

back to morrison family again in 1841 census for chester le street i have
william morrison 1774
elizabeth 1776
emma 1816 household manger daughter
thomas 1820 son
william 1837 [ mother elizabeth williams and elizabeths daughter]
mary ann 1839 [ emmas daughter]
richard wood 5 sep 1841 [ ameys son ]
amey / amy other son
george 9 march 1848 i belive the father of ameys children was george wood death 1850
now in 1851 census william morrison 1765
AMY daughter 35yr
william grandson 14yr [ mother amy ]
mary ann grandaughter 13yr [ emmas daughter ]
where i have put mother as in amy and emma is what was on family search now then complication begins
i have found amey morrisons baptism 22 jan 1815 but after the 1851 census cant find her or her children
i cannot find the birth or baptism of emma but i do know she married george rogerson 11 jul 1851 her death 1898
1861 census i have the now emma rogerson with children
thomas 1850
elizabeth 1852
isabella 1854
emma 1857
apart from thomas where are the other children to amy/emma
where is william 1837
mary ann 1839 emmas daughter
richard amys son
i have in my notes that amy died 1851 but canot no longer find the death [ i have recently moved and lost a few notes this being one ]
i cannot find a birth for emma
are amey and emma the same person ? can any one find the birth of emma and the death of amy in 1851 ? any help and advice would be appreciated , i have seached durham records , and family search