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Mannell

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Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Aug 2014 20:47

The details I posted were on Ancestry.com

joysie4

joysie4 Report 7 Aug 2014 20:21

Sorry Mike
I missed that

I dont sopose you know how to find his parents and grandparents

how did you find all these anyhow

Thanks for all your help joyce

Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Aug 2014 19:38

I gave you John's parents at top of page


Name:
John Manuell

Event Type:Baptism
Event Date:22 Jul 1733

Parish:Fordington St George

Father's Name:John Manuell .... <<<<<<<<<<<<
Mother's name:Elizabath Manuell ... <<<<<<<


-----------------------------------------------

Name:
John Manuell ,,,,,,,<<<<<<<father

Event Type:Marriage
Event Date:24 Dec 1730

Parish:Fordington St George

Spouse's Name:Elizabath Tripp <<<<<<<< mother

Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Aug 2014 19:35


Name:
James Mannill

Death Registration Quarter:Apr-May-Jun 1859
Registration district:Weymouth
Inferred County:Dorset

Volume:5a
Page:231

joysie4

joysie4 Report 7 Aug 2014 19:35

Thank you Mary & Mike I have the nine childrens dates james was wrong its 1781 not 1773
as my son said he died 1839 and the last child was born 1813 did he remarry



also I have a query with Joseph b 1768 no death also Joanne b 1778 no death

I would like to know John mannell b 1733 parents if possible

Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Aug 2014 19:33

Ages vary back then ... remember not everyone could count or write.

and in 1841 census, adult ages were rounded down to nearest 5 so James is recorded as only being 60, hence the approx. birthdate of 1781


Name:
James Manel

Age:60
Estimated birth year:abt 1781

Where born:Dorset, England

Civil Parish:Portisham

Hundred:Uggscombe

County/Island:Dorset
Registration district:Weymouth
Sub-registration district:Abbotsbury


James Manel 60

living alone. though it looks like son John and family were living next door ( or were counted as a separate family in the same building )

Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Aug 2014 19:28

1851


Name:
James Manell
[James Manuel]

Age:76
Estimated birth year:abt 1775

Relation:
Grandfather, Grandpa (Grandfather)

Where born:Portisham, Dorset, England
Civil Parish:Portisham
County/Island:Dorset

Registration district:Weymouth


John Manell 48
Ann Manell 44
Joseph Manell 13
Elice Manell 11
Sarah Ann Manell 8
Elizabeth Manell 6
William Manell 6
Charles Manell 2
James Manell 76 <<<<<<

Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Aug 2014 19:24

son James ?


Name:
James Mannel

Event Type:Marriage
Event Date:16 Apr 1800
Parish:St Peter, Portesham

Mother's name:
Hannah Miller <<<<< spouse NOT mother


original says" THe MARK of James Mannel" which has been mistranscribed as The MOTHER of

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 7 Aug 2014 19:23

Name: Thomas
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 1764
Christening Place: PORTISHAM, DORSET, ENGLAND
Father's Name: John Mannell
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C15984-1 , System Origin: England-VR , GS Film number: 1239223 , Reference ID: - 2:2DXF4ND

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 7 Aug 2014 19:22

Name: Edward Mannell
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 10 Apr 1766
Christening Place: Portisham, Dorset, England
Father's Name: John Mannell
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C15984-1 , System Origin: England-EASy , GS Film number: 1239223 , Reference ID: item 7

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 7 Aug 2014 19:22

Name: Elizabeth Mannell
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 17 Feb 1772
Christening Place: Portisham, Dorset, England
Father's Name: John Mannell
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C15984-1 , System Origin: England-EASy , GS Film number: 1239223 , Reference ID: item 7

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 7 Aug 2014 19:21

Name: Mary
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 1769
Christening Place: PORTISHAM, DORSET, ENGLAND
Father's Name: John Mannell
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C15984-1 , System Origin: England-VR , GS Film number: 1239223 , Reference ID: - 2:2DXF6TR

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 7 Aug 2014 19:21

Name: John Mannell
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Watkins
Event Date: 1764
Event Place: Portisham, Dorset, England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M15984-1 , System Origin: England-VR , GS Film number: 1239223 , Reference ID: 2:279HK33

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 7 Aug 2014 19:20

??????????

Name: Anne
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 1775
Christening Place: PORTISHAM, DORSET, ENGLAND
Father's Name: John Mannell
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C15984-1 , System Origin: England-VR , GS Film number: 1239223 , Reference ID: - 2:2DXF9CD

joysie4

joysie4 Report 7 Aug 2014 19:20

Thank you mike I have John and elizabeth watkins m 23/4/1764 portesham

My son wants to know about james as we have his birth date 1776 but it looks like 1781 0n the search page

Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Aug 2014 19:07

Possibly the marriage of his parents


Name:
John Manuell

Event Type:Marriage
Event Date:24 Dec 1730

Parish:Fordington St George

Spouse's Name:Elizabath Tripp


*** again the wriitng on the original is difficult to read ... maybe Mannell

Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Aug 2014 18:58

Is this your John ? ( surname Manuell ?)


Name:
John Manuell

Event Type:Baptism
Event Date:22 Jul 1733

Parish:Fordington St George

Father's Name:John Manuell
Mother's name:Elizabath Manuell



***EDIT
original could well be Mannell

Mike *

Mike * Report 7 Aug 2014 18:58

wife's name was actually Elizabeth


Name:
John Mannell

Spouse's Name:
Elizabeth Watkins

Marriage Date:
23 Apr 1764

Marriage Place:
Portisham, Dorset, England

joysie4

joysie4 Report 7 Aug 2014 18:44

I would like to know the Parents of John Mannell


Is this John Mannell & Eliz son James


John Mannell b 1733 Dorset m eliz watkins


Son james mannell b 1773 portisham dorset