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Selina Grant in 1911 census please

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Teresa

Teresa Report 19 Nov 2014 20:34

Many thanks for all this extra information Sylvia and Chris :-) :-)

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 19 Nov 2014 08:08

Baptism
County Nottinghamshire
Place Ordsall
Church All Hallows
RegisterNumber 1161
DateOfBirth
BaptismDate 23 Feb 1896
Forename Sydney
FatherForename Frank
MotherForename Elizabeth
FatherSurname GRANT
MotherSurname
Abode Caledonian Road Newtown
FatherOccupation Millwright

Baptism
County Nottinghamshire
Place Ordsall
Church All Hallows
RegisterNumber 1279
DateOfBirth
BaptismDate 22 May 1898
Forename Mable
FatherForename Frank
MotherForename Lizzie
FatherSurname GRANT
MotherSurname
Abode George Street
FatherOccupation Millwright

Chris :)


County Nottinghamshire
Place Ordsall
Church All Hallows
RegisterNumber 159
MarriageDate 26 Jul 1855
GroomForename Francis
GroomSurname GRANT
GroomCondition Bachelor
GroomOccupation Labourer
GroomAbode Ordsall
BrideForename Selina
BrideSurname WHARIN
BrideCondition Spinster
BrideOccupation Servant
BrideAbode Ordsall
GroomFatherForename William
GroomFatherSurname GRANT
GroomFatherOccupation Labourer
BrideFatherForename Robert
BrideFatherSurname WHARIN
BrideFatherOccupation Labourer
WitnessOneForename Samuel
WitnessOneSurname GRANT
WitnessTwoForename Mary
WitnessTwoSurname SCHOFIELD


Baptism
County Nottinghamshire
Place Ordsall
Church All Hallows
RegisterNumber 1350
DateOfBirth
BaptismDate 18 Jul 1869
Forename Frank
FatherForename Frank
MotherForename Selina
FatherSurname GRANT
MotherSurname
Abode Ordsall
FatherOccupation Labourer


http://www.freereg.org.uk/cgi/Search.pl

(from above link)

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 19 Nov 2014 01:22

looks like Frank died about the same time as his daughter was born :-(


Deaths Mar 1911 (>99%)

Grant Frank 41 E.Retford 7b 10

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 19 Nov 2014 01:21

Marriages Sep 1855 (>99%)

GRANT Francis E Retford 7b 14
Wharin Selina E Retford 7b 14
WHARM Selina E Retford 7b 14


seems the transcribers were not sure of how to spell Selina's name :-)


IF Lizzie was the real name of Frank Grant's wife, then this could be their marriage registration


Marriages Dec 1894 (>99%)

Glenn Elizabeth E. Retford 7b 31
>>>>>>Grant Frank E. Retford 7b 31
Harwood William E. Retford 7b 31
>>>>>>Riley Lizzie E. Retford 7b 31
VALLANCE Alice E. Retford 7b 31

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 19 Nov 2014 01:06

The 1901 census has father Francis Grant ....................


this looks like the family in 1871 .............. and shows where Selena's name came from

1871 Census

Name: Frank Grant
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Frances Grant
Mother's name: Selena Grant
Gender: Male
Where born: Ordsall, Nottinghamshire, England
Civil Parish: Ordsall
Ecclesiastical parish: Lincoln
Town: Ordsall
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England
Registration district: East Retford
Sub-registration district: East Retford
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Household schedule number: 27
Piece: 3455
Folio: 17
Page Number: 6

Frances Grant 43 b.ca 1828, Ranby, Nottinghamshire
Selena Grant 43 b.ca 1828, Killamarsh, Derbyshire
Samuel Grant 13
Henry Grant 10
William Grant 7
George Grant 5
Frank Grant 1

Address:- 29C Ordsall St


and 1881


1881 Census

Name: Frank Grant
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relationship to Head: Son
Father: Francis Grant
Mother: Selina Grant
Gender: Male
Where born: Ordsall, Nottinghamshire, England
Civil Parish: Ordsall
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England
Street address: Ordsall St

Occupation: Scholar
Registration district: East Retford
Sub registration district: East Retford
ED, institution, or vessel: 14

Piece: 3303
Folio: 47
Page Number: 8

Francis Grant 53 b.ca 1828, Ranby, Nottinghamshire, Paper Maker
Selina Grant 53 b.ca 1828, Anston, Yorkshire
Samuel Grant 23
Henry Grant 20
George Grant 16
Frank Grant 11





England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

Name: Frank Grant
Registration Year: 1869
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: East Retford
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Nottinghamshire
Volume: 7b
Page: 18

Teresa

Teresa Report 18 Nov 2014 22:05

Thank-you Jan x

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 18 Nov 2014 22:02

901 England Census about Lizzie Grant
Name: Lizzie Grant
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Relation to Head: Wife
Gender: Female
Spouse: Frank Grant
Birth Place: Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, England
Civil Parish: Ordsall
Ecclesiastical parish: Ordsall All Hallows
Town: East Retford
County/Island: Nottinghamshire

Registration district: East Retford
Sub-registration district: East Retford
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 3122
Folio: 56
Page Number: 13
Household schedule number: 83

Frank Grant 31 Birth Place: Ordsall, Nottinghamshire, England Millwright
Lizzie Grant 30
Sydney Grant 5
Mabel Grant 3
Francis Grant 73 Father Birth Place: Ranby, Nottinghamshire, England retired millwright
Charles Clark 26

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 18 Nov 2014 22:00


1911 England Census

Name: Selina Grant
Age in 1911: 3/12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1911
Relation to Head: Daughter
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Retford, Nottinghamshire, England
Civil Parish: Ordsall
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England
Street address: 20 George St Retford
Registration district: East Retford
Registration District Number: 426
Sub-registration district: East Retford
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Piece: 20207

Lizzie Grant 40 Widowed Birth Place: Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, England
Sidney Grant 15
Mabel Grant 13
Lilian Grant 9
Selina Grant 3/12

Teresa

Teresa Report 18 Nov 2014 21:56

Hi could some-one please look up Selina for me. She was registered in March qtr 1911 at East Retford. Have no information other than birth reg and later marriage reg in 1934. Thanks Teresa