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Kayak

Kayak Report 1 Feb 2020 11:33

Many thanks much appreciated

malyon

malyon Report 31 Jan 2020 17:19

James Walter Sperring
England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957

NameJames Walter Sperring
Event Type:
Probate
Event Date:
23 Nov 1911
Event Place:
Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Berkshire, United Kingdom
Death Date:
30 May 1911
Beneficiary's Name:
William Sperring
Second Beneficiary's Name:
Harriett Sperring

malyon

malyon Report 31 Jan 2020 17:18

James W Sperring
England and Wales Census, 1881
Name:
James W Sperring
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1881
Event Place:
Newbury, Berkshire, England
Registration District:
Newbury
Residence Note:
Edwards Cottages
Gender:
Male
Age:
51
Marital Status (Original):
Married
Occupation:
Machinist
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Birth Year (Estimated):
1830
Birthplace:
Wetton, Somerset, England
Page Number:
2
Registration Number:
RG11
Piece/Folio:
1270/50
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
James W Sperring Head Male 51 Wetton, Somerset, England
Jane Sperring Wife Female 53 Speen, Berkshire, England
Harriett Sperring Daughter Female 19 Newbury, Berkshire, England
Hannah Sperring Daughter Female 17 Newbury, Berkshire, England
Walter Sperring Son Male 15 Newbury, Berkshire, England
Alice Sperring Daughter Female 12 Newbury, Berkshire, England

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 31 Jan 2020 16:56

Record Transcription:
1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Middle Dover Street, Walcot, Bath, Somerset, England
George Sperring Male 35 1806 Somerset, England occ millwright
Ann Sperring Female 30 1811 Somerset, England
James Sperring Male 11 1830 Somerset, England

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 31 Jan 2020 16:51


First name(s) James Walter
Last name Sperring
Birth year -
Baptism year 1830
Baptism date 19 Sep 1830
Residence Norton
Denomination Anglican
Place Midsomer Norton
County Somerset
Country England
Father's first name(s) George
Father's last name Sperring
Mother's first name(s) Ann
Father's occupation Carpenter
Event type Baptisms, marriages & burials
Archive
Somerset Archives
Document type Bishop's transcripts
Page 139
Archive reference D/D/ RR 280A
Year range 1813-1837
Record set Somerset Baptism Index
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Collections from England, Great Britain
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Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Kayak

Kayak Report 31 Jan 2020 16:07

Hi,
Please could someone post the full details for the following:

Baptism:
James Walter Sperring 1830 Midsomer Norton Somerset (parents George and Ann)

Marriage:
George Sperring to Ann Padfield 1829 Lyncombe & Widcombe Somerset

and if anyone can find these people in the 1841 or 1851 census I would be really pleased.

PLEASE NOTE;I have all the info on James WalterSperring from 1861-1911 so don't need anything further for him thanks.

TIA
Tiggit