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Title: 1851 look-up please for WAGSTAFF in Coventry - COMPLETED
Post by: Leofric on Thursday 14 December 06 16:00 GMT (UK)

Could someone kindly find this family in Coventry:

Elizabeth Wagstaff, aged 45, Winder, (don't know where born)
Elijah Wagstaff, son, 16, born Warwickshire
Caroline Wagstaff, daughter, 13, born Warwickshire
Emma Wagstaff, daughter, 11, born Warwickshire


Thanks
Leofric

Title: Re: 1851 look-up please for WAGSTAFF in Coventry
Post by: Emsworthy on Thursday 14 December 06 16:48 GMT (UK)

Hi Lee,

1851

Palmer Lane, Coventry Holy Trinity

William Wagstaff, Head, 75, Weaver
Elizabeth Wagstaff, Wife, 48
John Wagstaff, Son, 21, Weaver
David Wagstaff, Son, 19, Weaver
Elijah Wagstaff, Son, 16, Servant
Emma Wagstaff, Daughter, 11, Scholar
Ann Wagstaff, Daughter, 2

All born Coventry

HO107/2068 F 231 P 12

Will be back with Caroline in a minute...

Regards, Emma ;)

Title: Re: 1851 look-up please for WAGSTAFF in Coventry
Post by: Emsworthy on Thursday 14 December 06 16:52 GMT (UK)

Spon Street, Coventry St Michael

John Suddens, Head, 61, Watch Finisher
Mary Suddens, Wife, 65, Essex
Joseph Suddens, Son, 21, Watch Finisher
Caroline Wagstaff, Niece, 14, Silk Winder
William Cooper, Lodger, 32, Silk Weaver
Michael Lenton, Lodger, 41, Silk Weaver

All others born Coventry

HO107/2067 F 515 P 12

Regards, Emma ;)

Title: Re: 1851 look-up please for WAGSTAFF in Coventry
Post by: Leofric on Thursday 14 December 06 17:04 GMT (UK)

Emma,

Thank you - that is very interesting. The parents appear to be very fertile! He fathering children in his 70s and the wife in mid 40s.

The second family also appears to give me the maiden name of Suddens for wife Elizabeth...

Great!

Leofric