1861 census look up request

[REEDY]

I am trying to find a Obadiah Powell age 60 in 1861
occupation Stone mason living in Downend or Mangotsfield born in Mangotsfield.
Wife Hannah age 58.
Children Obadiah age 24
James age 24
Charles age 19
John age 15
In 1851 they lived in Downend census number h0107/1944 0244-0260
Thanks

[Darcy]

Hi Reedy

sorry I can't help you with this lookup.

Unfortunately Mangotsfield is not on the 1861 for Gloucestershire. It is in Keynsham District which comes under Somerset. You will need to post again on the Somerset board.

Regards
Darcy

[krisesjoint]

RG9/1699 Folio 62 Page 2
Downend
Mangotsfield Gloucestershire

POWELL Obadiah Head 60 Mar b  Glos Mason
POWELL Hanah Wife 60 Mar b  Glos
POWELL James Son 22 Unm b Downend Glos Stone Mason
POWELL Charles Son 20 Unm  b Downend Glos Ag Labourer
POWELL John Son 16 Unm b Downend Glos Stone Mason

Cheers Kris 

[krisesjoint]

and this looks like the son Obediah as well

RG9/1699 Folio 51 Page 12
Staple Hill
Mangotsfield Gloucestershire

POWELL Obediah Head 24 Mar b Mangotsfield Glos Stone Cutter
POWELL Sarah Wife 23 Mar b Mangotsfield Glos
POWELL William Son 2 b Mangotsfield Glos
POWELL Louisa Dau 3 Months b Mangotsfield Glos

All the Best....Kris 

[Bryant]

Reedy

Not the easiest name to research............

1841
DOWNEND, MANGOTSFIELD
OBADIAH POWELL  40  STONE MASON  Y
HANNAH      "           40                          Y
ANNA           "           20                          Y
MARY ANN    "           14                          Y
ELLEN          "            12                         Y
WILLIAM      "            10                         Y
JOHN            "            7                          Y
OBADIAH      "            5                          Y
JAMES           "            3                          Y
JOHN            "             3 MONTHS            Y
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* one imagines Job (below) could be Obadiah's brother........

1841
MANGOTSFIELD COMMON
JOB POWELL  40  MASON  Y
SUSAN    "       40               Y
WILLIAM "       20      "       Y
MARY       "       13              Y
CHARLES "       10               Y
OBADIAH "       5                 Y
SARAH     "       4                 Y
CHARLOTTE "   3                 Y
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next door is a WILLIAM (45) & MARTHA POWELL (44) + 8 children who are probably part of the family as well

Bryant