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Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	Jackie	Report	21 Dec 2017 15:09
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	My husbands ancestor was Born in Ireland about 1801 and he was a butler, as says on his son Roberts banns certificate. Can anyone please tell me how I can find out anything about Robert where about in Ireland etc he came from. Many Thanks
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	Jackie	Report	21 Dec 2017 15:56
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	He was living in Cheltenham in 1851 census, with wife mary
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	21 Dec 2017 16:00
	http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=173028.0 (looks to be on above, from google search) Chris :) Birth EMERSON, ROBERT JAMES (HARRIS) GRO Reference: 1840 M Quarter in THE CHELTENHAM UNION Volume 11 Page 219
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	Jackie	Report	21 Dec 2017 16:03
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	That one says William Emerson and Mary. Has she got it wrong way around?
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	21 Dec 2017 16:10
	No idea Jackie, lol...but that seems to be the family!. Chris :) All Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1913 (Ancestry) Jane Emmerson 7 Mar 1830 Broadwell Robert, Mary Caroline Emerson 3 May 1835 Cheltenham Robert, (occ. Waiter) Mary Robert James Emmerson 1 Mar 1840 Cheltenham, St Mary Robert, Mary William Emmerson 18 Mar 1832 Cheltenham Robert, Mary All Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1988 (Ancestry) Robert Emmerson abt 1797 5 Dec 1859 Cheltenham, St Mary Jane Emmerson abt 1830 29 Jul 1859 Cheltenham, St Mary Caroline Emerson abt 1835 22 Aug 1836 Cheltenham John Emerson abt 1838 10 May 1852 Cheltenham Mary Emerson abt 1798 4 Mar 1880 Cheltenham (Widow. 2, Princes Cottage) 06 March 1880 - Cheltenham Mercury - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Death EMERSON - March I, at 2 Prince’s cottages, of heart disease, aged 81. Mrs Mary Emerson
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	Jackie	Report	21 Dec 2017 16:12
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	Ok thank you, so no further forwards with the Ireland part.
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 36,149 Send Message	Rambling	Report	21 Dec 2017 16:12
	Older children also born Glos 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Mitre Field, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England Robert Emmerson Male 40 1801 Ireland ( labourer) Mary Emmerson Female 40 1801 Gloucestershire, England Jane Emmerson Female 10 1831 Gloucestershire, England John Emmerson Male 4 1837 Gloucestershire, England Robert Emmerson Male 1 1840 Gloucestershire, England William Emmerson Male 10 1831 Gloucestershire, England James Baldwin Male 28 1813 Thomas Baldwin Male 4 1837 Gloucestershire, England John Baldwin Male 1 1840 Gloucestershire, England Maria Baldwin Female 30 1811 Gloucestershire, England
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Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	Jackie	Report	21 Dec 2017 16:30
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 633 Send Message	Thank you Nyx
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17,958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	22 Dec 2017 06:54
	No help Marriage wise, but below a possible Baptism...(Daughter Jane Baptism there 1830) Chris :) All Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813 (Ancestry) Mary Harris Baptism 8 Oct 1797 Broadwell Jno, Mary 1861 (Find My Past) Mary Emmerson Lodger Widow Female 64 1797 Charwoman Broadwell, Gloucestershire, England 60, Sherborne Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Edits (if below Baptism related) Frances Harris 31 Jul 1814 Broadwell John, Mary (Parents) John Harris 23 Oct 1794 Broadwell Mary Payne Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938 (Ancestry) Frances Harris 11 Nov 1835 Broadwell William Bolton (Witnesses, William and Mary Thornton) If Thorntons related?...(No!, they married same year, her Maiden Name Tombs) (Baptism of their Son) Joseph Boulton 13 Mar 1836 Broadwell William, Frances (Burials) Frances Boulton abt 1815 1 Mar 1836 Broadwell William Boulton abt 1813 5 Sep 1846 Broadwell

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