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Finding my GGGrandfather

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Paula

Paula Report 28 Dec 2013 15:46

My GGGrandfather Joel Martin was born in Sileby Leicestershire in approx. 1821 His father was called John also Leicester (don't have any dates for him) Joel married Isabella Cass don't know year but their 1st child was born 1846 What I'm asking is if anyone could help me with the marriage of Joel and Isabella and also Joel's father John. They are driving me crazy I've been looking for them along time.
Thanking you in anticipation

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Dec 2013 15:48

Did you get the name of Isabella from a birth cert ?

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PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 28 Dec 2013 16:03

1851 census transcription details for: Old Gate Street, Morpeth

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National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 2418
Folio: 177
Page: 2
Reg. District: Morpeth
Sub District: Morpeth
Parish:
Enum. District: 39B
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough: Morpeth
Address: Old Gate Street, Morpeth
County: Northumberland
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
MARTIN, Joel Head Married M 31 1820 Tile Maker
Siteby, Leicestershire
MARTIN, Isabella Wife Married F 29 1822
Fleetham, Northumberland
MARTIN, William Son M 5 1846
Hawkell, Northumberland
MARTIN, Isabella Daughter F 3 1848
Hawkell, Northumberland
MARTIN, Elizabeth Daughter F 1 1850
Morpeth, Northumberland


1841 census transcription details for: Broomhill, Warkworth, Chevington, East
National Archive Reference:
RG number: HO107
Piece: 836
Book/Folio: 5/6
Page: 6
Reg. District: Morpeth
Sub District: Bedlington
Parish: Warkworth
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Broomhill, Warkworth, Chevington, East
County: Northumberland
Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
MARTIN, John M 25 1816
STEVENSON, Elizabeth F 20 1821
MARTIN, John M 10 1831
MARTIN, Mary F 5 1836
MARTIN, Ann F 5 1836
MARTIN, Eliza F 1 1840
MARTIN, Joel M 15 1826
BERKIN, John M 15 1826

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

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 28 Dec 2013 16:45

Could they have been married in Scotland?

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Give a dog a bone!

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 28 Dec 2013 17:15

I know this is not what you have requested but if you haven't got it might be of interest

Baptism of Isabella

County Northumberland
Place Beadnell
Church St. Ebba Bt
RegisterNumber 114
DateOfBirth
BaptismDate 09 Sep 1821
Forename Isabella
Sex F
FatherForename William
MotherForename Isabella
FatherSurname CASS
MotherSurname LONGWELL
Abode Fleatham
FatherOccupation Husbandman
Notes
FileNumber 10855

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Give a dog a bone!

Paula

Paula Report 28 Dec 2013 18:18

A big thank you to all who have answered my pleas. Some of the info I have already and some that are interesting. I got Isabella's surname from William's birth cert. :-D

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Dec 2013 11:37

No record of anyone named Cass living in Fleetham in 1841

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Dec 2013 11:39


Day:21
Month:Mar
Year:1819
Forenames:Eleanor
Surname:Cass
Fathers Forenames:William
Occupation:Husbandman
Mothers Forenames:Isabella
Mothers Surname:Longwell
:Abode:Fleatham
Place:Beadnel
County:Northumberland
Country:England

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Dec 2013 11:40

Marriages Sep 1839 (>99%)
CASS Eleanor Alnwick 25 171
Denham John Alnwick 25 171
Duncan John Marshall Alnwick 25 171
WILKINSON Mary Alnwick 25 171

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Dec 2013 11:45

1841 census

Person: DENHAM, Ellen Address: Dean Moor, Shilbottle

DENHAM, John M 40 1801 Northumberland VIEW
DENHAM, Ellen F 22 1819 Northumberland VIEW
CASS, Isabella F 4 1837 Northumberland VIEW
SANDERS, John M 23 1818 VIEW
HIGGINS, Enock M 25 1816

Potty

Potty Report 30 Dec 2013 15:37

Do you have this?

England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892

Name:Joel Martin
Age:27
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1820
Date of Trial:29 Jul 1847
Trial Year:1847
Location of Trial:
Northumberland, England
Sentence: 3 weeks
Crime: :Larceny

He seems to have remarried an Alice Patterson in 1881. Do you have the cert to see if he says he was widower?