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Henry James Charters b 1841 please.

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ErikaH

ErikaH Report 12 Oct 2020 13:11

The censuses in question are FREE on Familysearch

https://www.familysearch.org/search/

grannyfranny

grannyfranny Report 12 Oct 2020 13:05

Thanks for that malyon, helps to complete the story.

Researching:
Freeman of Berwick upon Tweed

malyon

malyon Report 11 Oct 2020 23:00

ame:
Louisa Elizabeth Charters
Event Type:
Obituary
Event Date:
1 Nov 1937
Event Place:
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Event Place Note:
123-9139
Gender:
Female
Death Date:
30 Oct 1937
Spouse's Name:
Henry James Charters
Newspaper:
Western Daily Press and Bristol Mirror
Page Number:
12
Publication Date:
1 Nov 1937
Affiliate Record Type:
Death

grannyfranny

grannyfranny Report 11 Oct 2020 20:59

Thanks alviegal, that's really helpful.

Researching:
Freeman of Berwick upon Tweed

alviegal

alviegal Report 11 Oct 2020 20:43

1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census

Grey Street, Southwick, Sunderland, Durham, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Margaret C Charters Wife - Female 20 1851 - Lancashire, England



1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census

61, Devonshire Street, Monk Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret C Charters Wife Head Married Female 30 1851 Seafaring (Engineers Wife) - Liverpool, Kirkdale
Henry I Charters Son Single Male 8 1873 - -
Ellen Charters Daughter Single Female 6 1875 - Sunderland, Durham, England
Flora I Charters Daughter Single Female 2 1879 - Sunderland, Durham, England
William Charters Son Single Male 0 1881 - Sunderland, Durham, England
Jane Frorarrow Servant Single Female 15 1866 Domestic Serv Worcester, Worcestershire, England


Perhaps he's at sea? The 1871 has written in the Occupation box, HUSBAND, ENGINEER AT SEA.



1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census

Joannah Street, Monk Wearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England

Louisa E Charters Wife Married Female 30 1861 - North Shields, Northumberland, England
Ellen Charters Daughter Single Female 16 1875 - Sunderland, Durham, England
Flora J Charters Daughter - Female 12 1879 Scholar Sunderland, Durham, England
William Charters Son - Male 10 1881 Scholar Sunderland, Durham, England
Wilfred Charters Son - Male 2 1889 - Sunderland, Durham, England
Sarah Elizh M Strangeways Visitor Single Female 77 1814 Tailoress Leeds, Yorkshire, England

grannyfranny

grannyfranny Report 11 Oct 2020 20:17

Henry James Charters 1841-1918 Sunderland area mostly
mar Margaret Cameron Robertson 1868 and had 5 children. Margaret died.
mar Louisa Elizabeth Wilson 1884 and had 4 more children.

I have the censuses for 1851,61
By 1901,11. he is in Cardiff then Bristol, a marine engineer

Would someone kindly look up 71,81 and 91 please?

Researching:
Freeman of Berwick upon Tweed