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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
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The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 117 Send Message	Margaret	Report	16 Mar 2012 19:15
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 117 Send Message	Thanks to you - all and so quick regards margaret :-)
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	16 Mar 2012 19:03
	1891 England Census about William Ashcroft Name: William Ashcroft Age: 41 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Esther Ashcroft Gender: Male Where born: Rainford, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Rainford Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints Town: Rainford County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address:School Brow Occupation:Fitter Engine at collery Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Prescot Sub-registration district: Rainford ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3027 Folio: 68 Page Number: 23 Household Members: Name Age William Ashcroft 41 Esther Ashcroft 39 Walter Ashcroft 13 William Ashcroft 11 Thomas Ashcroft 7 Esther Ashcroft 6 Margaret Ashcroft 6/12 Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 3027; Folio: 68; Page: 23; GSU roll: 609813
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: May 2008 Posts: 5,162 Send Message	Jonesey	Report	16 Mar 2012 19:03
	Here are the 1901 and 1911 should you need them. 1901: Name: William Ashcroft Age: 51 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Esther Ashcroft Gender: Male Where born: Rainford, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Rainford Ecclesiastical parish: Rainford All Saints County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Prescot Sub-registration district: Rainford ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 132 Piece: 3528 Folio: 73 Page Number: 26 Household Members: Name Age William Ashcroft 51 Esther Ashcroft 49 Walter Ashcroft 23 William Ashcroft 21 Thomas Ashcroft 17 Esther Ashcroft 16 1911: Name: William Ashcroft Age in 1911: 61 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Birth Place: Rainford, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Rainford County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: 57 Church Rd Rainford Marital Status: Married Occupation: Roadman Repairer Registration district: Prescot Registration District Number: 456 Sub-registration district: Rainford ED, institution, or vessel: 02 Piece: 22812 Household Members: Name Age William Ashcroft 61 Esther Ashcroft 59 Thomas Ashcroft 27 Susan Ashcroft 24
	Researching: Don't put off until tomorrow doing what you can do today. If you like doing it today you can do it again tomorrow. Be kind to your children for it is they who will decide which care home you end up in.
Member Since: May 2008 Posts: 5,162 Send Message	Jonesey	Report	16 Mar 2012 19:00
	Name: William Ashcroft Age: 41 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Esther Ashcroft Gender: Male Where born: Rainford, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Rainford Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints Town: Rainford County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Prescot Sub-registration district: Rainford ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 3027 Folio: 68 Page Number: 23 Household Members: Name Age William Ashcroft 41 Esther Ashcroft 39 Walter Ashcroft 13 William Ashcroft 11 Thomas Ashcroft 7 Esther Ashcroft 6 Margaret Ashcroft 6/12
	Researching: Don't put off until tomorrow doing what you can do today. If you like doing it today you can do it again tomorrow. Be kind to your children for it is they who will decide which care home you end up in.
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 117 Send Message	Margaret	Report	16 Mar 2012 18:51
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 117 Send Message	Would SKP please look up 1891 census for a william ashcroft and wife esther ashcroft nee mason both born about 1853 in rainford lancashire, thank you.

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