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Offline mozzba1974

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Birth record and possibly A Mum and Dad
« on: Friday 17 June 16 14:26 BST (UK) »
Hi I am looking for the parents of my Great Great Grandfather .
His name was William Wixon Born Cal 1842
Kingston Blount, Oxfordshire, England

any info would be Superb thanks


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Re: Birth record and possibly A Mum and Dad
« Reply #1 on: Friday 17 June 16 14:39 BST (UK) »
Have you tried familysearch for christening and census records (free to search)
https://familysearch.org/search/

also freebmd for Birth/Marriage/Death  registration index (also free)

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl
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Re: Birth record and possibly A Mum and Dad
« Reply #2 on: Friday 17 June 16 14:42 BST (UK) »
Im there now ;)

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Re: Birth record and possibly A Mum and Dad
« Reply #3 on: Friday 17 June 16 14:44 BST (UK) »
1851 census has the following Wixon family in Kingston Blount:

Classs: Ho107, Piece: 1726, Folio: 185, Page: 27
The Street, Kingston Blount, Oxfordshire

John Wixon, 1822  ON FindMyPast, but not FS?
Jane Wixon, 1827,  b Tetsworth, Oxfordshire
James Wixon, 1841  b Kingston
William Wixon, 1843  b Kingston

(From FamilySearch, and a free index search on FindMyPast!)
Garrad (Suffolk, Essex, Somerset), Crocker (Somerset), Vanstone (Devon, Jersey), Sims (Wiltshire), Bridger (Kent)


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Re: Birth record and possibly A Mum and Dad
« Reply #4 on: Friday 17 June 16 14:51 BST (UK) »
Thank you I have found them :)
I am using these census searches
Nice to see you all have a bit of pateince with a complete beginner I have also found a calculator comes in handy ...
Im nearly there now
Thanks

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Re: Birth record and possibly A Mum and Dad
« Reply #5 on: Friday 17 June 16 15:04 BST (UK) »
what i am finding is John Wixon b 1822 abouts is very illusive.
I also have this

From 1861 piece 1843 Fo 24 - Kingston Blount
Village
John Wixon H M 34 Ag Lab born Aston
Jane Wixon W M 39 Lace maker born Tetsworth
William Wixon S 18 Ag Lab born Kingston
Mary Wixon D 6 born Kingston
Fanny Wixon D 2 born Kingston
-- Wixon D under 1m born Kingston

From 1851 HO 107/1726 Fo 185b
Kingston Blount - The Street
John Wixon H M 24 Ag Lab born Purton
Jane Wixon W M 29 born OXF Tetsworth
James Wixon S 10 Scholar born Kingston
William Wixon S 8 Scholar born Kingsto

14 having William im having problems Hunting John down ;)

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Re: Birth record and possibly A Mum and Dad
« Reply #6 on: Friday 17 June 16 15:13 BST (UK) »
It seems john wixon is john walter wixon still living in 1891

Name:   Jane Wixon
Event Type:   Census
Event Date:   1891
County:   Oxfordshire
Parish:   Aston Rowant
Ecclesiastical Parish:   ASTON ROWANT
Sub-District:   
Registration District:   Thame
Residence Note:   Kingston Blount
Gender:   Female
Age:   68
Marital Status:   Married
Occupation:   
Relationship to Head of Household:   Wife
Birth Year (Estimated):   1823
Birthplace:   Oxfordshire, England
Schedule Type:   
Page:   
Page Number:   1
Line Number:   29
Registration Number:   RG12
Piece/Folio:   1160/ 106


Household   Role   Gender   Age   Birthplace
John W Wixon   Head   M   63   Oxfordshire, England
Jane Wixon   Wife   F   68   Oxfordshire, England
Annie Wixon   Daughter   F   23   Oxfordshire, England




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Re: Birth record and possibly A Mum and Dad
« Reply #7 on: Friday 17 June 16 15:16 BST (UK) »
seems now from the 1901 census jane wixon has passed and John is living with his daughter

Name:   John Wixon
Event Type:   Census
Event Date:   31 Mar 1901
Event Place:   Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England
County:   Oxfordshire
Civil Parish:   Aston Rowant
Ecclesiastical Parish:   Aston Rowant St Peter & St Paul
Sub-District:   Lewknor
Registration District:   Thame
Residence Note:   The Laurels
Gender:   Male
Age:   73
Occupation:   SHOEMENDER
Relationship to Head of Household:   Head
Birth Year (Estimated):   1828
Birthplace:   Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire
Schedule Type:   122
Page Number:   18


Household   Role   Gender   Age   Birthplace
John Wixon   Head   M   73   Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire
Mary Wixon   Daughter   F   45   Aston Rowant




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Re: Birth record and possibly A Mum and Dad
« Reply #8 on: Friday 17 June 16 15:25 BST (UK) »
This Looks like John Has passed away in 1918 away from his place of birth

Name:   John W Wixon
Event Type:   Death
Registration Quarter:   Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year:   1913
Registration District:   Bradfield
County:   Berkshire
Event Place:   Bradfield, Berkshire, England
Age (available after 1866):   85
Birth Date (available after June quarter 1969):   
Birth Year (Estimated):   1828
Volume:   2C
Page:   384
Line Number:   18