Genealogy Chat

Heavens gracious!!! Talk about game, set and match Gary. What with Nibbo finding the marriage and you finding everything you have, Sandra must be faint with excitement! Impressed? Sure am! Victoria

Have just found the following on One World Tree, not sure how reliable it is though! ID: I051 Name: William PAUL Sex: M Title: Gardener Birth: 15 SEP 1835 in Craighead, Nairn, scotland Death: 23 JAN 1875 in Salisbury, England Event: Christened 27 SEP 1835 Auldearn, Nairn, scotland Note: 1. Witnesses at his christening: William McKenzie of Newlands of Delnies William Paul, Broadshaw Christian Paul 2. Witnesses at his marriage were: William Russell Ellen Elizabeth Russell 3. William/Rachel both living at Market Street, Mayfair at the time of their marriage. ( off Shepherd's Market, near Piccadilly.) Father: David PAUL b: 2 NOV 1814 in Lowmount, Nr Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland Mother: Henrietta (Harriet) MCKENZIE b: WFT Est. 1796-1821 Marriage 1 Rachel RUSSELL b: 1841 in Malvern, Worcestershire, England Married: 10 JAN 1866 in Christchurch, Mayfair, London Children William Russell PAUL b: 21 OCT 1866 in Gilston, Hertfordshire, England Donald Charles PAUL b: 19 NOV 1868 in 14 Water Lane, Brixton, London, England Erskine PAUL b: 21 FEB 1871 in 3 Church Rd, Brixton, London, England Henry David PAUL b: 31 MAR 1873 in 3 Church Rd, Brixton, London --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

And could this be her in 1851? Name: Racheal Russell Age: 9 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Relation: Daughter Father's Name: William Mother's Name: Elizabeth Gender: Female Where born: Great Malvern, Worcestershire, England Civil Parish: Great Malvern County/Island: Worcestershire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View Image Registration district: Upton On Severn Sub-registration district: Hanley ED, institution, or vessel: 5b Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 91 Household Members: Name Age William Newel 5 Elizabeth Russell 50 Esther Russell 16 Racheal Russell 9 William Russell 43 William Russell 11 Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 2043; Folio: 138; Page: 24; GSU roll: 87452 William Russell snr is shown as a carpenter and William Newel is shown as an orphan living with the family. Gary

The following from 1861 census would fit in with the marriage that Brenda has found: Name: Rachel Russell Age: 19 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Relation: Servant Gender: Female Where born: Malvern, Worcestershire, England Civil Parish: Cheltenham Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul Town: Cheltenham County/Island: Gloucestershire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View Image Registration district: Cheltenham Sub-registration district: Cheltenham ED, institution, or vessel: 10 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 216 Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 1798; Folio: 99; Page: 43; GSU roll: 542870.

Can anyone please find a marriage of William Paul, born about 1836 in Morayshire Scotland, it is to someone called Rachael, I found him on 1871 census in the Surrey area, first child was born in 1867, he dies in 1875, any help very much appreciated. Thanks Sandra x