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have got above relative born 1871 in chard somerset and moved to Nottingham and a possibility of three husbands in 1896 in Nottingham how do I work out which one if any she ended up marrying???????? :-|

Check each male on the 1901 census to see who they are living with.

Freebmd isn’t finding any marriage or ancestry

It's on FMP

FANNY FORSEY married one of these people

Lucy Fitzwalter Read, James Bitterley Blainey, Arthur Staddon Payne

only 2 men as Lizzy Fitzwalter Read was the other bride

From freebmd

Marriages Jun 1896
Blainey James Bitterley ...Nottingham 7b 691
Forsby Fanny ...Nottingham 7b 691 <<<<<<<<<<<<<
Payne Arthur Staddon ... Nottingham 7b 691
READ Lucy Fitzwalter ...Nottingham 7b 691

looks like Blainey

BLAINEY, LILIAN mmn FORSEY
GRO Reference: 1897 M Quarter in NOTTINGHAM Volume 07B Page 338

Use this free site, where mmn is given for births from Q3 1837

https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp

Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
BLAINEY, LILIAN FORSEY
GRO Reference: 1897 M Quarter in NOTTINGHAM Volume 07B Page 338


looks like she died aged 3 - from the same site

Name: Age at Death (in years):
BLAINEY, LILIAN 3
GRO Reference: 1900 S Quarter in NOTTINGHAM Volume 07B Page 212

Lillian died 1900

1911 Census For England & Wales
11 Coleridge St Nottingham, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
James B Blainey Head Married Male 43 1868 Traveller Walsall Staffs
Fanny Blainey Wife Married Female 39 1872 - Chard Somerset
Fanny Blainey's Census Details
Details taken from the original census record.

Original shows they had had a child who was no longer living.

James was a Traveller for a Confectioner

James B Blainey Head Married Male 43 1868 Traveller Walsall Staffs
Fanny Blainey Wife Married Female 39 1872 - Chard Somerset

1911 census Lilian was their only child.

11 Coleridge Street, Nottingham

Still at same address in 1939 -

Fanny Blainey's life in 1939
11 Coleridge Street, Nottingham, Nottingham C.B., Nottinghamshire, England

Blainey household
(2 people)
First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
James B Blainey 15 Mar 1868 Male Sugar Confectioners Travelling Retired Married 125 1
Fanny Blainey 19 Jul 1871 Female Home Duties Unpaid - 125 2
Ref: RG101/6183G/011/22 Letter Code: RMIZ
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Looks like the Radford area of Nottingham

Name: Age at Death (in years):
BLAINEY, FANNY 80
GRO Reference: 1952 J Quarter in NOTTINGHAM Volume 03C Page 193

England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019


First name(s) Fanny
Last name Blainey
Death year 1952
Death date 23 Apr 1952
Probate year 1952
Probate date 21 Jun 1952
Residence town Radford
Registry Nottingham
County Nottinghamshire
Linked persons Ethel Beatrice Booth
Country England
Record set England & Wales Government Probate Death Ind

From image - of 11 Coleridge Street, Radford, Notts widow died 23 April 1952 at Sherwood Hospital Nottingham. Administration Nottingham 21 June to Ethel Beatrice Booth, widow. Effects £682 14s 8d

Name: Age at Death (in years):
BLAINEY, JAMES BITTERLEY 75
GRO Reference: 1944 M Quarter in NOTTINGHAM Volume 07B Page 423

freebmd has him as James S Blainey

Probate - James Bitterley Blainey of 11 Coleridge Street Radford, nottinghamshire died 28 January 1944 Administration Nottingham 22 March to Fanny Blainey, widow. Effects £608 5s

Mentioned in probate...?

Marriages Mar 1909
BOOTH Herbert ...Nottingham 7b 399
FORSEY Ethel Beatrice ...Nottingham 7b 399


Births Dec 1886
Forsey Ethel Beatrice Nottingham 7b 330

EDIT
Fanny's sister ?

name
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Blainey, James Bitterley
buried on: 01 February 1944
recorded in: Nottinghamshire
date of death 28 January 1944

name
Blainey, Fanny
cremated on: 28 April 1952
recorded in: Nottinghamshire
date of death 23 April 1952

Unsurprising that Father was in the Lace trade with a move from the Chard area to Nottingham

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
3, Alison Rise, Nottingham St Mary, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Matthew J Forsey Head Married Male 36 1845 Lace Maker Chard, Somerset, England
Harriett Forsey Wife Married Female 33 1848 - Cullompton, Devon, England
Fanny Forsey Daughter Single Female 9 1872 - Chard, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Forsey Daughter Single Female 7 1874 - Chard, Somerset, England
Clara Forsey Daughter Single Female 4 1877 - Chard, Somerset, England
Bessie Forsey Daughter Single Female 3 1878 - Chard, Somerset, England



1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Beverley Street, St Mary, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Matthew J Forsey Head Married Male 46 1845 Lace Maker Chard, Somerset, England
Harriett Forsey Wife Married Female 42 1849 - Devon, England
Fanny Forsey Daughter Single Female 19 1872 Lace Mender Chard, Somerset, England
Lizzie Forsey Daughter Single Female 17 1874 Cotton Cleaner Chard, Somerset, England
Clara Forsey Daughter - Female 14 1877 Frilling Hand Chard, Somerset, England
Bessie Forsey Daughter - Female 13 1878 At Home Chard, Somerset, England
Mark E Forsey Son - Male 7 1884 Scholar Nottingham
Ethel B Forsey Daughter - Female 4 1887 Scholar Nottingham
Leonard J Forsey Son - Male 3 1888 - Nottingham

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Dec 1868 (>99%)
Blackmore Harriet Chard 5c 722
COOK George Chard 5c 722
Forsey Matthew Chard 5c 722
Seward Jane Chard 5c 722