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Lynda Carol

Lynda Carol Report 18 Aug 2007 11:06

I am looking for Thomas Phillips br willenhall staff c1843. I have him on the 1851, 1871 1881 census, but I cannot find him on the 1861 or the 1891. In 1861 he was living in willenhall with his wife ann and his uncle henry, by 1891 he and ann had moved to birmingham. Please can anybody find them

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Aug 2007 11:07

Any children? If so, where and when were they born? Where and when was the wife born? Have you allowed for mistranscriptions? You say you can't find him in 1891.........then say he was in Birmigham in that year............. Reg

Lynda Carol

Lynda Carol Report 18 Aug 2007 11:11

The wife Ann was brn 1841 willenhall staffs. In 1861 they had a young son also called Thomas, they where still living with uncle henry. In 1885, because of Thomas's ill health Thomas and Ann moved to birmingham to be near their daughter

Lynda Carol

Lynda Carol Report 18 Aug 2007 11:17

Have just found the remants of the family on the 1891 census, but still cannot find them on the 1861

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 18 Aug 2007 11:18

Totally confused !!!! 1861 Name: Thomas Philips Age: 20 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Ann Gender: Male Where born: Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Civil Parish: Willenhall Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View Image Registration district: Wolverhampton Sub-registration district: Willenhall ED, institution, or vessel: 15 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 61 Household Members: Name Age Ann Philips 18 Henry Philips 40 shown as Uncle Thomas Philips 20

Lynda Carol

Lynda Carol Report 18 Aug 2007 11:23

Many thanks Glitter thats them