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LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 21 Jan 2012 18:24

Birth for William?

Births Sep 1869
Stratford William James Okehampton 5b 377

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 21 Jan 2012 18:21

1881 census?

Name: William James Stratford
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Charles Stratford
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Stratford
Gender: Male
Where born: Okehampton, Devon, England

Civil parish: Okehampton
County/Island: Devon
Country: England

Street Address: 4 Gales Court East St
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Okehampton
Sub-registration district: Okehampton
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2224
Folio: 45
Page Number: 3
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles Stratford 40
Elizabeth Stratford 43
Mary Grace Stratford 14
Alfred John Stratford 13
William James Stratford 11
Jessie Stratford 8
Emma Stratford 3
Lucy Stratford 1


greyghost

greyghost Report 21 Jan 2012 18:21


1881 census transcription details for: 4, Gales Court East St, Okehampton

National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG11 Piece: 2224 Folio: 45 Page: 3

Reg. District: Okehampton Sub District: Okehampton
Parish: Okehampton Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District: City/Municipal Borough:
Address: 4, Gales Court East St, Okehampton
County: Devonshire

Name Relation Condition Sex Age BirthYear Occupation ,Disability Where Born
STRATFORD, Charles Head Married M 40 1841 Shoe Maker Sourton Devon
STRATFORD, Elizabeth Wife Married F 43 1838 (Shoe Maker Wife) Okehampton Devon
STRATFORD, Mary Grace Daughter Single F 14 1867 Scholar Okehampton Devon
STRATFORD, Alfred John Son Single M 13 1868 Scholar Okehampton Devon
STRATFORD, William James Son Single M 11 1870 Scholar Okehampton Devon
STRATFORD, Jessie Daughter Single F 8 1873 Scholar Okehampton Devon
STRATFORD, Emma Daughter Single F 3 1878 Okehampton Devon
STRATFORD, Lucy Daughter Single F 1 1880 Okehampton Devon


LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 21 Jan 2012 18:19

GB think you might be right....1901 census gives occupation for Kate Jane 'Living off Government'

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 21 Jan 2012 18:15

1891 might explain absences from 1901

Name: William Stratford
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Soldier
Gender: Male
Where born: Okehampton, Devon, England

Civil parish: Gillingham
Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
Town: Brompton
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Medway
Sub-registration district: Gillingham
ED, institution, or vessel: Brompton Barracks
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 666
Folio: 93
Page Number: 35

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 21 Jan 2012 18:15

1871 census?

Name: William James Stratford
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Charles Stratford
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Stratford
Gender: Male
Where born: Okehampton, Devon, England
Civil parish: Okehampton
Town: Okehampton
County/Island: Devon
Country: England
Registration district: Okehampton
Sub-registration district: Okehampton
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household schedule number: 133
Piece: 2153
Folio: 39
Page Number: 32
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles Stratford 28 b Lewtrenchard Devon occ Boot & Shoe Maker
Elizabeth Stratford 32
Mary Grace Stratford 4
Alfred John Stratford 3
William James Stratford 1
Philip Stone 23 Apprentice Boot & Shoe Maker

Rest of family born Okehampton

Mary

Mary Report 21 Jan 2012 18:12

His parents Charles stratford 1843 Sourton devon he died 1888 and elizabeth 1839 okehampton.

?? Marriage 1866 Elizabeth Yeo to Charles Stratford.

Maryb.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 21 Jan 2012 18:11

So he has a middle name

Marriages Dec 1896 (>99%)
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DAFFURN Kate Jane Cheltenham 6a 828
PHILLIPS Elizabeth Cheltenham 6a 828
Stratford William James Cheltenham 6a 828
Taylor Arthur John Cheltenham 6a 828


Births Sep 1869 (>99%)
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Stratford William James Okehampton 5b 377

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 21 Jan 2012 18:07

I'm wondering whether this is Kate in the 1901 census....but no William

Name: Kate Jane Stratford
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Laverton, Gloucestershire, England

Civil parish: Cheltenham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mark
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Cheltenham
Sub-registration district: Cheltenham
ED, institution, or vessel: 58
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 124
Piece: 2466
Folio: 172
Page Number: 18
Household Members:
Name Age
Kate Jane Stratford 31 married occ Living off Government
Samuel Thomas Stratford 2 b Okehampton
Alfred William J Stratford 1 b Cheltenham

Sheila

Sheila Report 21 Jan 2012 18:01

To Londonbelle
I am looking to go backwards please as he is my grandfather.

Thank you

greyghost

greyghost Report 21 Jan 2012 17:57

? Kate Jane Daffurn m William James Stratford Dec Qtr 1896 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire 6A 828

? Kate J Stratford death Dec Qtr 1950 Tavistock, Devon age 81 7A 793

? William J Stratford death Sep Qtr 1940 Barnstaple, Devon age 70 5B 1017

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 21 Jan 2012 17:45

Are you looking to come forward or go backwards?

Sheila

Sheila Report 21 Jan 2012 17:40

Please does anyone know anything about William Stratford b1869 Okehampton and married to Kate Daffurn b1869 Buckland .
1911 census living at Lanehead Devon.

Thank you

Sheila