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Title: John Dawson Born 1841 Ruabon Denbighshire.
Post by: wrjones on Saturday 25 November 17 19:11 GMT (UK)
I'm looking for my relative John Dawson born in c 1841 in Ruabon.He is visible in 1871 with wife Mary and daughter but not in 1881.The 1891 entry isn't visible either.

Regards
William Russell Jones.
Title: Re: John Dawson Born 1841 Ruabon Denbighshire.
Post by: Cas (stallc) on Saturday 25 November 17 19:20 GMT (UK)
1881 - Bridge Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

All b Ruabon

John   Dawson   Head   Married   Male   40   Insurance Agent   
Mary   Dawson   Wife   Married   Female   35      Insurance Agents Wife   
Sarah E   Dawson   Daughter   Single   Female   12
Mary K   Dawson   Daughter   Single   Female 9

Cas
Title: Re: John Dawson Born 1841 Ruabon Denbighshire.
Post by: Cas (stallc) on Saturday 25 November 17 19:23 GMT (UK)
1891 - Bridge Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
John   Dawson   Head   Widower   Male   50   Insurance Agent   Denbighshire
Alfred D   Parry   Nephew   Single   Male   12 Shropshire
Sarah   Thrussell   Sister In Law   Widow   Female   44  Denbighshire

RG12
Piece number   4612
Folio   26
Page   32

Cas
Title: Re: John Dawson Born 1841 Ruabon Denbighshire.
Post by: wrjones on Saturday 25 November 17 19:28 GMT (UK)
Thanks Cas,my only real fresh query about him was that there was an entry of a John Dawson of Ruabon,an Insurance agent in a trade directory I seen today.

Regards
William Russell Jones
Title: Re: John Dawson Born 1841 Ruabon Denbighshire.
Post by: Cas (stallc) on Saturday 25 November 17 19:32 GMT (UK)
Looks like he is on most census & bapt

Cas
Title: Re: John Dawson Born 1841 Ruabon Denbighshire.
Post by: wrjones on Saturday 25 November 17 19:34 GMT (UK)
Not on Ancestry.lol

Regards
William Russell Jones.
Title: Re: John Dawson Born 1841 Ruabon Denbighshire.
Post by: Cas (stallc) on Saturday 25 November 17 19:41 GMT (UK)
With his married dau Mary Kate Jones in last census, likely death 1918.

Likely Bapt, 14th March 1841 Ruabon, parents Stephen & Elizabeth, father a bricklayer

Cas
Title: Re: John Dawson Born 1841 Ruabon Denbighshire.
Post by: groom on Saturday 25 November 17 19:43 GMT (UK)
Quote from: wrjones on Saturday 25 November 17 19:34 GMT (UK)
Not on Ancestry.lol

Regards
William Russell Jones.

That's odd on Ancestry for 1891, there is a transcription but the image page is blank! It is on FindMyPast though so obviously exists.

1881 is on Family search  but can't see 1891 there either.
Title: Re: John Dawson Born 1841 Ruabon Denbighshire.
Post by: wrjones on Saturday 25 November 17 20:19 GMT (UK)
Thanks Cas,yes they were his parents.

Regards
William Russell Jones.