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Title: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: eirwen on Saturday 05 May 18 13:41 BST (UK)
Looking for assistance please. Wish to know if possible information with regard to the birth of Nellie May Hooper. In Wells1901. Where Nellie might have been baptised, and if possible names of parents. Thankyou Eirwen.
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: trish1120 on Saturday 05 May 18 14:21 BST (UK)
Mothers mn Usher;

HOOPER, NELLIE  MAY, Mothers mn USHER**
GRO Reference: 1901  M Quarter in WELLS  Volume 05C  Page 41

Trish :)
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: SmallTownGirl on Saturday 05 May 18 14:23 BST (UK)
There's a Nellie May Hooper, b. 11 Dec 1900, bp 4 Jan 1901 at the Anglican church in Street.  Says father is Gregory, a shoemaker and mother is Maria Rose of 16 Wilfrid Rd, Street.

Is that her?

STG
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: trish1120 on Saturday 05 May 18 14:25 BST (UK)
Looks like it, Marriage Reg 1898 Bristol
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: trish1120 on Saturday 05 May 18 14:29 BST (UK)
1901 Census
Gregory Hooper, 33,  Shoemaker crossed out/ Coal Miner entered, born Bristol, Gloucestershire 
Rose Hooper, 25, born Bristol, Gloucestershire
Ivy G Hooper, 1
Nelly M Hooper, 3/12

1891 he is a Shoemaker
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: trish1120 on Saturday 05 May 18 14:50 BST (UK)
BAPTISMS;
Holy Trinity, Street, Somerset
ELIZABETH ANN 29 Jun 1864
GREGORY Hooper 26 Dec 1868 (Twin)*****
THOMAS same day (Twin)
Parents THOMAS GREGORY and SARAH Hooper
Fathers Occp Shoemaker
Abode Bristol**
(FreeREG)

Now 1881/1891 Thomas G Hoopers wife is Mary so Sarah must have died.
More work needed here.

Marriage;
14 Dec 1862 Holy Trinty
Thomas Gregory HOOPER age 18 Shoemaker, Father ROBERT Blacksmith
Sarah BROWN age 23, Father WILLIAM Brown Gardener
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: rosie99 on Saturday 05 May 18 15:10 BST (UK)
Trish, just in case you have not seen it
http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=792915.
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: eirwen on Saturday 05 May 18 15:18 BST (UK)
Thankyou everyone for all information.It now appears that this Nellie May Hooper is not mine. But like to say all help was much appreciated. Regards Eirwen.
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: rosie99 on Saturday 05 May 18 15:20 BST (UK)
She is certainly hiding well  ::)
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: eirwen on Saturday 05 May 18 15:24 BST (UK)
She also called herself Nora. . Got nowhere with either. Eirwen
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: trish1120 on Saturday 05 May 18 15:27 BST (UK)
1881 we have;
Thomas G. Hooper 36
Mary A. Hooper   33
Elizabeth A. Hooper 17
Thomas G. Hooper 13
Gregory Hooper   13
Emily J. Hooper   11
Nelly Hooper   9
Austin Hooper   7

HOOPER, EMILY  JANE, Mothers mn BROWN****
GRO Reference: 1870  M Quarter in CLIFTON  Volume 06A  Page 138

Cant find Birth Reg Gro Index for Nelly/Austin to confirm Mothers mn.

1871 in Glous we have;
Gregory Hooper, 25, Head, Mar, born Street, Somerset
Elizabeth Hooper, 7, Daug
Thomas Hooper, 3, Son

Gregory, Twin of Thomas is with Thomas Gregory Hoopers Parents in 1871;
Robert Hooper. 56
Hannah Hooper,   54
Austin Hooper, 21
Adolphus Hooper, 14
Mary Ann Hooper, 10
Gregory Hooper, 3, Grandson******

Now to track down Emily Jane 1870
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: trish1120 on Saturday 05 May 18 15:29 BST (UK)
No I havent seen that thanks Rosie.

Determined to at least finish this and track Emily Jane and will leave it then :)

May help someone else in the future!
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: rosie99 on Saturday 05 May 18 16:32 BST (UK)
Good idea Trish.  ;D

Rosie
Title: Re: Wells. 1901 birth
Post by: trish1120 on Sunday 06 May 18 12:42 BST (UK)
Couldnt find her ::)