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Title: 1901 census,RG13/1332, Folio 18, p 8
Post by: magslote on Thursday 11 December 14 11:27 GMT (UK)

Hello please can you help me find Charles Coe born 1863 Yaxley married Maria Harris in 1890 at Peterborogh, Maria Coe in 1901 was living at Twitchell Cottage Back Lane, Great Missenden, with daughters Mable 1892 at New Cross Surrey, and Ethel Coe 1894 at Great Missenden,  it is said the Charles Coe at one time was out in South Africa working on the railway?????????????
in 1911 Charles Coe is living in Yaxley Hunts as a engine driver, thankyou for any help you can give.Margaret.

Title: Re: 1901 census,RG13/1332, Folio 18, p 8
Post by: dawnsh on Thursday 11 December 14 12:09 GMT (UK)

Many men are missing from ther 1901 census due to the Boer War.

As your man had an association with South Africa, this could explain his non-appearance

Title: Re: 1901 census,RG13/1332, Folio 18, p 8
Post by: magslote on Thursday 11 December 14 12:21 GMT (UK)

Thankyou so much never thought of that, Margaret.

Title: Re: 1901 census,RG13/1332, Folio 18, p 8
Post by: [Ray] on Thursday 11 December 14 16:19 GMT (UK)

Hi

Train Driver's were often staying away from home due to journey lengths and timetables?

Ray

Title: Re: 1901 census,RG13/1332, Folio 18, p 8
Post by: magslote on Thursday 11 December 14 18:39 GMT (UK)

Thankyou so much.