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caleb redman

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Mark

Mark Report 31 Aug 2020 21:52

my great grandad caleb redman was born in wootton bedfordshire 1868
died in wootton 1919 aged 51

looking for any info on caleb or his family


many thanks

greyghost

greyghost Report 31 Aug 2020 22:20

You say "any information" but what have you got to save us posting info you already have.

You know when born and died, presume as your Gt Grandfather you know who your GT Grandmother was .........

Do you have census access?

For our info -

1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Bournend, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Samuel Redman Head - Male 35 1836 - Bedfordshire, England
H Redman Wife - Female 34 1837 - Bedfordshire, England
E Redman Daughter - Female 12 1859 - Bedfordshire, England
E Redman Daughter - Female 6 1865 - Bedfordshire, England
C Redman Son - Male 2 1869 - Bedfordshire, England
G Redman Son - Male 1 1870 - Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Healy Mother-In-Law - Female 75 1796 - Northamptonshire, England

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Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
REDMAN, CALEB HEALEY
GRO Reference: 1868 D Quarter in BEDFORD Volume 03B Page 308

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Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Dec 1858 (>99%)
Chappell Charlotte Ampthill 3b 831
Healey Harriett Ampthill 3b 831
HEALBY Harriet Ampthill 3b 831
Healy Harriet Ampthill 3b 831 <<<<<<<<<<
Hill Mark Ampthill 3b 831
Redman Samuel Ampthill 3b 831 <<<<<<<<<<




greyghost

greyghost Report 31 Aug 2020 22:25

With Redman Grandparents in 1881

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Bourne End, Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Thomas L Redman Head Married Male 78 1803 Farmer 35 Acres Emp Man & Boy Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Mary Redman Wife Married Female 80 1801 Farmers Wife Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Caleb Redman Grand Son Single Male 12 1869 Ag Laborer Wootton, Bedfordshire, England

greyghost

greyghost Report 31 Aug 2020 22:29

Married by 1901

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Wootton, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Caleb Redman Head Married Male 32 1869 Brickyard Labourer Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Redman Wife Married Female 31 1870 - Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Emma Thompson Daughter Single Female 6 1895 - Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Stanley Redman Son Single Male 3 1898 - Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Elsie Redman Daughter Single Female 2 1899 - Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Alice Redman Daughter Single Female 1 1900 - Wootton, Bedfordshire, England

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1911 Census For England & Wales
Wootton Bedford, Wootton, Bedfordshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Caleb Redman Head Married Male 42 1869 Brick Yard Labourer Bedfordshire Wootton
Elizabeth Redman Wife Married Female 41 1870 - Bedford Wootton
Stanley Redman Son - Male 13 1898 Farm Labourer Bedford Wootton
Elsie Redman Daughter - Female 12 1899 School Bedford Wootton
Alice Redman Daughter - Female 11 1900 School Bedford Wootton
Lucy Redman Daughter - Female 9 1902 School Bedford Wootton
Rose Redman Daughter - Female 8 1903 School Bedford Wootton
Geoffrey Redman Son - Male 4 1907 School Bedford Wootton

Married for 13 years - 7 children born and still living




greyghost

greyghost Report 31 Aug 2020 22:32

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Sep 1897 (>99%)
Huckle Mary Ann Bedford 3b 713
Pedder Daniel Bedford 3b 713
REDMAN Caleb Bedford 3b 713 <<<<<<<<<
Thompson Elizabeth Bedford 3b 713 <<<<<<<<<<


Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
REDMAN, GEOFFREY EDWARD THOMPSON
GRO Reference: 1906 D Quarter in BEDFORD Volume 03B Page 285

greyghost

greyghost Report 31 Aug 2020 22:53

also on Living relatives board with answers - probably duplicates in some instances.

https://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/living_relatives/thread/1386739

safc

safc Report 1 Sep 2020 00:00

Record Transcription:
England Marriages 1538-1973

Civil Births Record
Bedfordshire, England
Year of birth: 1868
First name(s) Caleb
Last name Redman
Name note -
Age 28
Marriage year 1897
Marriage date 30 Jul 1897
Marriage place Wootton
Father's first name(s) Samuel
Father's last name Redman
Spouse's first name(s) Elizabeth
Spouse's last name Thompson
Spouse's age 27
Spouse's birth year 1870
Spouse's birth date 1870
Spouse's father's first name(s) William
Spouse's father's last name Thompson
Residence Wootton, Bedford, England
County Bedfordshire
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 1 Sep 2020 09:16

Have you tried to do any research yourself, Mark?

Inky1

Inky1 Report 1 Sep 2020 15:34

A number of other members have Caleb in their trees. Have you sent messages to any of them?

Mark

Mark Report 1 Sep 2020 20:47

i have hundreds of names on my family tree
i have accessed bmd records census records etc
i was looking for more personal info like job locations home addresses
living relatives

Mark

Mark Report 1 Sep 2020 20:58

i have caleb redman at potters cross wootton when he died in 1919
but do not have a house number or name

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 1 Sep 2020 21:17

That info should be on the death cert.

As for living relatives, you’ve been advised on both of your threads where to start looking

Mark

Mark Report 2 Sep 2020 21:07

thanks for the advice & information

as i have offended people again i will remove my posts by the weekend