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LD

LD Report 3 Mar 2008 22:20

Claire, thanks for that one, it's brilliant !

Harpstrings

Harpstrings Report 3 Mar 2008 22:21

LOL I agree, its a very contemporary name,would fit in well with today's exotic dancers!

LD

LD Report 3 Mar 2008 22:21

Could anybody find Albert's mother Theodosia (another great name)

cariad

cariad Report 3 Mar 2008 22:26

61 slappers on Genes Trees

LD

LD Report 3 Mar 2008 22:28

I don't think Slapper is a very German name though ..... unless he slapped lederhosen !

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 3 Mar 2008 22:33

Theodosia Taylor

Harpstrings

Harpstrings Report 3 Mar 2008 22:33

Theodosia Slapper died in Bathavon, Keynsham (near Bath). in 1957 3a 250.

So looks like she never married - poor slapper PMLS LOL

Tina

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 3 Mar 2008 22:35

Ooooooooooh

1891 England Census
about Theodosia Taylor
Name: Theodosia Taylor
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Female
Where born: Frampton Cotterell, Gloucestershire, England

Civil Parish: Frampton Cotterell
Ecclesiastical parish: Frampton Cotterell
Town: Frampton Cotterell
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Chipping Sodbury
Sub-registration district: Iron Acton
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Abraham Stapper 23
Albert Taylor 11
Charles Taylor 18
Emma Taylor 48
Emma Taylor 25
Theodosia Taylor 20
William Taylor 60

LD

LD Report 3 Mar 2008 22:36

Tina, Theodosia was Albert's mother, I have found her on 1881 before she was married, just waiting for rest of you to find her.

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 3 Mar 2008 22:36

Theodosia was Abraham's wife & mother to Albert

Catherine from Manchester

Catherine from Manchester Report 3 Mar 2008 22:37

just for the record I have no slappers in my tree
catherine
xx

LD

LD Report 3 Mar 2008 22:39

Well done Claire !

LD

LD Report 3 Mar 2008 22:39

Catherine, ok we believe you !

~Summer Scribe~

~Summer Scribe~ Report 3 Mar 2008 22:40

His father was a tailor in a factory.

No idea how to find out when he arrived.

~~~~~~~~~to Tina

much fun, not as much to get your teeth into though this time.

Harpstrings

Harpstrings Report 3 Mar 2008 22:40

well you can just tell whose the dunce of the class - thought Theodosia was one of the children - slap head etc etc.

I have now put on me dunces hat and am standing in the corner of the room with me back to it - so no flicking chewing gum or chalk at me back LOL

Tina

~Summer Scribe~

~Summer Scribe~ Report 3 Mar 2008 22:40

Name: Abram William W Slapper
Year of Registration: 1894
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Bedminster
County: Gloucestershire, Somerset
Volume: 5c
Page: 632

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°

°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 3 Mar 2008 22:42

LD I'll leave you do the correction on the 1881

Harpstrings

Harpstrings Report 3 Mar 2008 22:42

Yes, I little disappointing this evening - but never mind it whiled away an few hours! LOL

Tina xx

~Summer Scribe~

~Summer Scribe~ Report 3 Mar 2008 22:43

There's still

A Slapper

in Bristol recently:

Alan C Slapper married Hurley Jun 1984 Bristol Gloucestershire

Julie A Slapper married Searcy Sep 1987 Bristol Gloucestershire

~Summer Scribe~

~Summer Scribe~ Report 3 Mar 2008 22:44

Oh wait, Alan moved and married someone else...

Alan C Slapper Coughtrey Jun 1995 West Super Mare Somerset

maybe she couldn't handle being married to A Slapper! PMSL