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West descendents from Stockport area originally

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Michelle

Michelle Report 11 Nov 2011 00:55

This is the one line where I cannot find any living relatives to date after 5 years searching. Census records show The West family came over from Ireland James west, Son Thomas west married in West Derby 1867. Family of 10-11 children, Thomas died areound 1901 census as MARY his Wife was widow in 1901. Childrens names were Robert, Charlie, Frank, Thomas, Henry, James, Annie, Sarah, Carrie, William, and Minnie.

Henry b.1868 had children; Nelly, Lilly , Hector and Will. All the above family resided in Stockport after father Thomas West b.1844 Ireland, Died.

jax

jax Report 11 Nov 2011 01:35

Have you tried the search tree to see if anyone else has them in their tree?

jax

jax Report 11 Nov 2011 01:40

1911 census - household transcription
Person: WEST, Harry
Address: 57 Alldis ST



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WEST, Harry Head Married M 43 1868 Plasterer Liverpool Lancs VIEW
WEST, Annie Wife Married
19 years F 36 1875 London Middlesex VIEW
WEST, Nellie Daughter F 17 1894 Fancy Box Liner Stocport Cheshire VIEW
WEST, Lillie Daughter F 15 1896 Weaver Liverpool Lancs VIEW
WEST, William Son M 12 1899 School Boy Liverpool Lancs VIEW
WEST, Hector Son M 10 1901 Liverpool Lancs VIEW
WEST, Archibald Son M 5 1906 Stockport Cheshire VIEW

KINGSMILL

KINGSMILL Report 11 Nov 2011 01:45

Deaths Mar 1900
West Thomas 54 Stockport 8a 61

Death Record
Name Hector McDonald West
Year of Registration 1984
Month of Registration March
Registration District Stockport
Registration County Lancashire
Date of Birth 28 November 1900
Volume Number 39
Volume Page 1524


Hector is showing on 2 other family trees born 1900


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jax

jax Report 11 Nov 2011 01:46

1881 census - household transcription
Person: WEST, Henry
Address: 17, Severs St, Everton


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WEST, Thomas Head Married M 37 1844 Plasterer
Ireland VIEW
WEST, Mary Wife Married F 31 1850
Liverpool
Lancashire VIEW
WEST, Henry Son Single M 13 1868 Scholar
Liverpool
Lancashire VIEW
WEST, Robert Son Single M 10 1871 Scholar
Liverpool
Lancashire VIEW
WEST, Caroline Daughter Single F 7 1874 Scholar
Liverpool
Lancashire VIEW
WEST, Frank Son Single M 5 1876 Scholar
Liverpool
Lancashire VIEW
WEST, Thomas Son Single M 2 1879
Liverpool
Lancashire VIEW
WEST, William Son Single M 0 1881
Liverpool
Lancashire VIEW


1891 census - household transcription
Person: WEST, Mary
Address: 1, Neston Terrace, Everton, Liverpool


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WEST, Mary Wife Married F 41 1850
Liverpool VIEW
WEST, Caroline Daughter Single F 17 1874
Liverpool VIEW
WEST, Frank Son Single M 15 1876 Bakers Errand Boy
Liverpool VIEW
WEST, Thomas Son Single M 13 1878
Liverpool VIEW
WEST, Willy Son Single M 8 1883
Liverpool VIEW
WEST, Charley Son Single M 6 1885
Liverpool VIEW
WEST, Sarah A Daughter Single F 4 1887
Liverpool VIEW
WEST, James Son Single M 2 1889
Liverpool VIEW
WEST, Anne Daughter Single F 0 (7M) 1891
Liverpool VIEW

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jax

jax Report 11 Nov 2011 02:02

Have you tried to find any of their marriages using freebmd?

http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl