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Cant work out 1871 Address, can anyone help

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CarrieJ

CarrieJ Report 12 Aug 2013 21:12

1871 Rebecca Anes c1804 Lodger, born Whitechapel

Cant work out the address . Bermuda , Mermunda ???? I Just dont know

Researching:
Just have a few Brick walls that need breaking down, some I dont think I will ever knock down, not even make a dent in but you never know whats round the corner :- )..... Yorkshire, London, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wiltshire, Dorset, Surrey, Essex and Holland.

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 12 Aug 2013 21:26

Looks like Bermuda to me...................

CarrieJ

CarrieJ Report 12 Aug 2013 21:30

Thanks Gwyn

Researching:
Just have a few Brick walls that need breaking down, some I dont think I will ever knock down, not even make a dent in but you never know whats round the corner :- )..... Yorkshire, London, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wiltshire, Dorset, Surrey, Essex and Holland.

SuffolkVera

SuffolkVera Report 12 Aug 2013 21:37

Difficult to make out but I'm fairly certain it's Bermuda Street. The enumeration district on page 1 of that bit of the census also has a Jamaica Street and a St. Vincent Street so it looks as though several streets in that area are named after West Indian islands.

CarrieJ

CarrieJ Report 12 Aug 2013 21:46

Oh wow thats good info Vera, makes sense, good bit of detective work, thank you :-)

Researching:
Just have a few Brick walls that need breaking down, some I dont think I will ever knock down, not even make a dent in but you never know whats round the corner :- )..... Yorkshire, London, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wiltshire, Dorset, Surrey, Essex and Holland.

George_of_Westbury

George_of_Westbury Report 12 Aug 2013 21:47

This is FMPs version

1871 census transcription details for: Bermuda St
Print Close National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG10
Piece: 557
Folio: 115
Page: 28
Reg. District: Mile End Old Town
Sub District: Mile End Old Town, Western
Parish:
Enum. District: 22
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Bermuda St
County: London, Middlesex
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
ANER, Rebecca Lodger F 67 1804 Middlesex

George

Researching:
My avatar is that of my Dad and shipmates, taken onboard HMS Blanche in 1938, place unknown From left to right, my Dad,Sidney Mellor and Sidney Bateman.

CarrieJ

CarrieJ Report 12 Aug 2013 21:50

George that is fantastic thank you so much, I always forget about FMP, :-)

Researching:
Just have a few Brick walls that need breaking down, some I dont think I will ever knock down, not even make a dent in but you never know whats round the corner :- )..... Yorkshire, London, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wiltshire, Dorset, Surrey, Essex and Holland.

CarrieJ

CarrieJ Report 12 Aug 2013 21:51

Her name by the way is mistrans, its Rebecca Asser,

thank you all so much

Researching:
Just have a few Brick walls that need breaking down, some I dont think I will ever knock down, not even make a dent in but you never know whats round the corner :- )..... Yorkshire, London, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wiltshire, Dorset, Surrey, Essex and Holland.

CupCakes

CupCakes Report 13 Aug 2013 11:27

The info is also on GR census records
Extract from two earlier census with husband Joseph

1851 census
Rebecca Asser 1804
Joseph Asser 1814 - LAB/MUSTARD MILLS
PLUMMERS PLACE
TOWER HAMLETS
London


1861 census
Rebecca Asser 1804
Joseph Asser 1814 - Doc Labourer
CORNWALL STREET
TOWER HAMLETS
London

CupCakes

CupCakes Report 13 Aug 2013 11:33

Marriage Sep 1849

Asser Joseph S. Geo. East 2 93
Moses Rebecca S Geo. East 2 93


Death Joseph Asser
Dec 1868 55 Barnet 3a 85
This is the only death record I can find which matches his birth record but It is registered at Barnet which is quite a distance from Tower Hamlets

Choccy

Choccy Report 13 Aug 2013 12:04




England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966

Name: Joseph Asser

Probate Date: 1 Mar 1878

Death Date: 30 Oct 1868

Death Place: Middlesex, England

Registry: Principal Registry


Administration of Personal Estate of Joseph Asser, formerly of Jane Street, Commercial Road, but late of the Lunatic Asylum, Colney Hatch, Middlesex, Fishmonger, died 30th October 1868 at said Lunatic Asylum, was granted to Rebecca Asser of 33 Jane Street, Widow the Relict

Effects - under £450

CupCakes

CupCakes Report 13 Aug 2013 12:07

Choccy - brilliant.

CarrieJ

CarrieJ Report 13 Aug 2013 12:14

Cupcake and Choccy, Thank you both so much Especially you Choccy that is a great find thanks :-)

That was a hell of a lot of Money for Rebecca (The relic...Lol) back then, I wonder what she did with it or if her money went to probate or if she did a will, will have to research

Thanks again :-)

Researching:
Just have a few Brick walls that need breaking down, some I dont think I will ever knock down, not even make a dent in but you never know whats round the corner :- )..... Yorkshire, London, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Wiltshire, Dorset, Surrey, Essex and Holland.