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Offline Kate NZ

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1841 census Help
« on: Thursday 01 December 05 03:13 GMT (UK) »
Does anyone have acsess to the 1841 census my ggggrandmother was born c 1834 so she would have been about 7yrs old she was born in Peebles married in Traquair she was Elizabeth Johnstone i have been trying forsome time to find her parents any help would be great harriet :'(
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Re: 1841 census Help
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 28 January 07 22:50 GMT (UK) »
wonder if her parents were robert age 45, ann age 40 in the 1841 census for eddleston, peeblesshire

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Re: 1841 census Help
« Reply #2 on: Monday 29 January 07 01:24 GMT (UK) »
Hi Joe apparently her parents were James Johnstone and Agnes King and Elizabeth was born in Peebles 1827.So another researcher has told me hasnt been confirmed yet Thanks for your reply


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Re: 1841 census Help
« Reply #3 on: Monday 29 January 07 11:57 GMT (UK) »
The Old Parish Records images are now available on ScotlandsPeople. I'm guessing your Elizabeth married before 1855 (hence you not knowing her parents) so there might (and I really do stress that  ;)) be some more information.

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Re: 1841 census Help
« Reply #4 on: Monday 29 January 07 17:42 GMT (UK) »
Thanks yes I have Elizabeth's proclaimation to marriage I have her death cert the coroners report etc but no mention of parents Agnes King and James Johnstone do fit the picture

Thanks again for your reply KateNZ ;D
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Re: 1841 census Help
« Reply #5 on: Monday 29 January 07 18:02 GMT (UK) »
would this be her.....

1841 census; bridge end, peebles

james...age 35...ag labourer
nancy...age 35...born scotland
elizabeth...age 14
agnes...age 11
christian...age 4
andrew...age 1
helen moffat...age 15

will go and look at the 1851 to see where nancy was born

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Re: 1841 census Help
« Reply #6 on: Monday 29 January 07 18:20 GMT (UK) »
Hi Joe yes that is apparently her Agnes can be called Nancy so I read somewhere she was born in Selkirk

Thanks For your time KateNZ ;D
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