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Hard One!! John Smith 1841 census look up Cockerha

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Andrew

Andrew Report 24 Nov 2009 21:46

Son John from 1871 with all sorts of people!

Address is Moss farm, so may have taken over from William

1871 England Census
about John Smith
Name: John Smith
Age: 47
Estimated birth year: abt 1824
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Cockerham
Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham
Town: Cockerham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Lancaster
Sub-registration district: Ellel
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Household schedule number: 18
Household Members: Name Age
John Smith 47 Farmer 59 acres employng one Labouer
Ann Smith 37
John Smith 6 son
William Smith 4 son
Joseph Henry Smith 2 son
Margaret Ellen Smith 5 months daughter
Ane Clarkson 17 niece, general domestic
John Smith 14 nephew, farm serv
William Smith 51 servant (From age this is John's brother)


Andy

Barbara

Barbara Report 24 Nov 2009 21:45

Hi Angela
John Smith 4 is a grandson
Thomas Jenkinson a servant
Father William a farmer of 33 acres employing 2 Labourers and 1 boy
Living at Moss Side Farm
Regards
Barbara

Angela

Angela Report 24 Nov 2009 21:42

many thanks for Thomas parkin standen's death i had a clue of a possible william standen born about 1816 and maybe death 1880 but wasn't sure as

Andrew

Andrew Report 24 Nov 2009 21:41

Here is son William, with his inlaws
. Ag. Labourer living Marsh Lane

1861 England Census
about William Smith
Name: William Smith
Age: 41
Estimated birth year: abt 1820
Relation: Son-in-law
Spouse's name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Cockerham
Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Lancaster
Sub-registration district: Ellel
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 11
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Reynolds 63
William Smith 41
Elizabeth Smith 33
Margret Smith 7
William Smith 9 Mo

Andy


Angela

Angela Report 24 Nov 2009 21:39

could i ask is Joseph standen aged 8 on the 181 census Jane's son as i thought she was a widow on the 1871 census as there was no husband.....what would you think?...
many thanks for all this

Barbara

Barbara Report 24 Nov 2009 21:37

possible husbands death

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Deaths Jun 1875 (>99%)
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Standen Thomas Parkin 45 Lancaster 8e 482

Angela

Angela Report 24 Nov 2009 21:34

Thankyou very much Andy...could i possibly ask you to look for Jane's father of the same cenus - maybe he would of passed away - her brother john would be a better option as i bet he carried on the farm

Barbara

Barbara Report 24 Nov 2009 21:30

1881
Jane is now a widow
Name: Jane Standen
Age: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1835
Relation: Head
Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Cockerham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address: Ware
Condition as to marriage: Widow
Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Lancaster
Sub-registration district: Ellel
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Jane Standen 46
Margaret Standen 11
Joseph Standen 8


Andrew

Andrew Report 24 Nov 2009 21:24

1881

1881 England Census
about Jane Standen
Name: Jane Standen
Age: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1835
Relation: Head
Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Cockerham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address: Ware
Condition as to marriage: Widow
Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Lancaster
Sub-registration district: Ellel
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Jane Standen 46
Margaret Standen 11
Joseph Standen 8




Andy

Angela

Angela Report 24 Nov 2009 21:24

Great barbara many thanks - could i as if it stated who John Smith belonged to age 4 and Thomas Jenkinson?

Andrew

Andrew Report 24 Nov 2009 21:22

1871

1871 England Census
about Jane Standen
Name: Jane Standen
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1834
Relation: Wife
Gender: Female
Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Cockerham
Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham
Town: Cockerham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Lancaster
Sub-registration district: Ellel
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 21
Household Members: Name Age
Jane Standen 37 Formerley Farm serv.
Ann Standen 5
Margaret Standen 1


Barbara

Barbara Report 24 Nov 2009 21:20

1871
Jane married but no husband with her
Name: Jane Standen
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1834
Relation: Wife
Gender: Female
Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Cockerham
Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham
Town: Cockerham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Lancaster
Sub-registration district: Ellel
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 21
Household Members: Name Age
Jane Standen 37
Ann Standen 5
Margaret Standen 1


Barbara

Barbara Report 24 Nov 2009 21:17

1861
Name: Jane Smith
Age: 27
Estimated birth year: abt 1834
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Gender: Female
Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Cockerham
Ecclesiastical parish: Cockerham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Lancaster
Sub-registration district: Ellel
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 30
Household Members: Name Age
William Smith 74
John Smith 37
Jane Smith 27
John Smith 4
Thomas Jenkinson 12


Angela

Angela Report 24 Nov 2009 21:09

Oh Thanks Andy this really is great!! i only have Jane on the 1901 census as Jane Standen Widow and 1891 census living with Ann her daughter and son in law John Dixon
many many thanks

Andrew

Andrew Report 24 Nov 2009 20:57

1851

1851 England Census
about Jane Smith
Name: Jane Smith
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1834
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Gender: Female
Where born: Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Cockerham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Lancaster (Street Indexed
Sub-registration district: Ellel
ED, institution, or vessel: 3b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 17
Household Members: Name Age
William Smith 65 Farmer of 24 acres
William Smith 31
John Smith 27
Jane Smith 17
Ann Gardner 23
Margaret Gardner 1


Andy

Angela

Angela Report 24 Nov 2009 20:56

Excellent barbara !! many many thanks, i have been studing jane later on when she was married and when she turned out to be a smith was wondering if she may tie up with my smiths from barrow....looks not but it is a popular name !!!

Barbara

Barbara Report 24 Nov 2009 20:53

Name: Jane Smith
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1834
Gender: Female
Where born: Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Cockerham
Hundred: Lonsdale (South of the Sands)
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Lancaster
Sub-registration district: Ellel
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Smith 50
William Smith 20
John Smith 15
Ann Smith 13
Jane Smith 7


Angela

Angela Report 24 Nov 2009 20:45

Please could somebody kindly do me a 1841 census look up for John smith born 1825 - cockerham near lancaster Lancashire i believe,
i have a sister Jane born 1834 Cockerham who married William Standen
Another brother William smith born 1821 and father William born1791
any help would be much appreciated
kind regards
angela