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Peterkinz

Peterkinz Report 23 Dec 2005 00:21

William Shipstone - Ale & Stout Bottler... Looks like the family business!!! Google 'Shipstone's Brewery' - it was in Radford Peter

Kath

Kath Report 22 Dec 2005 23:58

Ozi Glad i werent the only one who couldn't work it out. Merry Xmas Kath x

Kath

Kath Report 22 Dec 2005 23:18

There are no William farren's born in Nottingham around 1904. However there are some in Leicestershire. Name: Farren, William Record Type: Births Quarter: June Year: 1904 District: Leicester (1837-1974) County: Leicestershire Volume: 7a Page: 187 Name: FARREN, William Harry Record Type: Births Quarter: December Year: 1904 District: Leicester (1837-1974) County: Leicestershire Volume: 7a Page: 176 Now on the 1901 census i found a William Farren abt 1879 Leicester, a Shoe (something or other cant make it out) with Wife Eva abt 1881 Leicester and Daughter Eva A who's 5 months (even tho it say's shes born circa 1896) i looked and she's 5 months not 5 years.

Kath

Kath Report 22 Dec 2005 22:57

Fanny Vickers abt 1878 Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England Wife Nottingham Nottinghamshire Sarah J Vickers abt 1896 Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, England Daughter Nottingham Nottinghamshire Thomas Vickers abt 1879 Radford, Nottinghamshire, England Head Nottingham Nottinghamshire 79 Kennington Road,Nottingham Thomas Occupation is Corporation Labourer (Road) Kath x

Kath

Kath Report 22 Dec 2005 22:54

Name: Vicars, Thomas Record Type: Marriages Quarter: June Year: 1899 District: Basford County: Derbyshire Nottinghamshire Volume: 7b Page: 412a Married Fanny Simpkins

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson*

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson* Report 22 Dec 2005 22:48

Kath Yes I do, it's Simpkins. Joy

Kath

Kath Report 22 Dec 2005 22:45

Do you have the maiden name of Thomas Vickers mother? Kath x

Kath

Kath Report 22 Dec 2005 22:42

Glad to help :) Merry Christmas Kath x

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson*

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson* Report 22 Dec 2005 22:41

Kathy Thanks for that. He married Ellen Lockwood then. Have Hetties birth ref and gives mother's maiden name as Lockwood. Yipeeeeeeeeeeeeeee. Joy

Kath

Kath Report 22 Dec 2005 22:37

Name: Shipstone, William Lon Record Type: Marriages Quarter: June Year: 1903 District: Nottingham County: Nottinghamshire Volume: 7b Page: 814 Marries either Lockwood, Ellen Robins, Harriett Agnes Kath x

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson*

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson* Report 22 Dec 2005 22:22

Esta That's certainly him, spoke to FIL and his mother, Lilian, came from Radford. 1 down 3 to go. Joy

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson*

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson* Report 22 Dec 2005 22:16

OziBird Yes that's the right Ref for Lilian. Looks like I will have to get the Birth Cert to confirm Mother. Fuff Joy

Esta

Esta Report 22 Dec 2005 22:01

This might be a start 1901 Elizabeth Johnson abt 1879 Radford, Nottinghamshire, England Wife Nottingham Nottinghamshire Elsie Annie Johnson abt 1894 Radford, Nottinghamshire, England Daughter Nottingham Nottinghamshire *** Henry Ernest Johnson abt 1881 Radford, Nottinghamshire, England Head Nottingham Nottinghamshire William Albert Johnson abt 1879 Radford, Nottinghamshire, England Brother Nottingham Nottinghamshire William Arthur Johnson abt 1900 Radford, Nottinghamshire, England Son Nottingham Nottinghamshire Henrys occupation is Baker !

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson*

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson* Report 22 Dec 2005 21:55

OziBird Yes, Nottingham was the answer to where both couples married Witnesses for William and Lilian are:- H E Johnson and a W J York Witnesses for Lawrence and Hettie are:- A Shipstone and Violet Vickers. Joy

Cougarjo

Cougarjo Report 22 Dec 2005 21:51

Are the witnesses on the certificates family members to give us other names to consider?

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson*

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson* Report 22 Dec 2005 21:36

Joanne Their parents on 1901 Census, but think I will have to get the Birth Certificates for all of them. Joy

Cougarjo

Cougarjo Report 22 Dec 2005 21:33

So what are you wanting help to find?

Yvonne

Yvonne Report 22 Dec 2005 20:44

Sorry i thought you were trying to find their parents marriage Yvonne

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson*

Joy *The Carlos Cutie of Ilson* Report 22 Dec 2005 20:37

Yvonne Which marriages? Jess Nottingham, though have been told that William Farren Snr was born in Ireland but don't know when. Joy

The Bag

The Bag Report 22 Dec 2005 20:32

any geographical clues from anywhere ? where did they marry for a start?