Edgar of rockclife,cumberland,

[janjan]

hi would be intrested to hear from anyone who has familys by the name of edgar/edger from the rockcliffe area of cumberland, im trying to find a joseph edgar who was 13 in 1896 when his mother died (georgina edgar) cant find any trace of him after 1896,he lived at todhills,rockcliffe ,cumberland,he had 2 brothers john and george,george was adopted within the family and his name changed to fred edgar,john died without children( i think)
         any help tracing josephs life or even better his family would be great,

[Nicky]

Hi
Not too sure whether you have this info or not but will post in case.

1891 census

Edgar, George 9.12 Rockcliffe, Cumberland Grandson  Rockcliffe  Cumberland   
Edgar, Georgina 35 Rockcliffe, Cumberland Daughter  Rockcliffe  Cumberland   
Edgar, Jane 76 Rockcliffe, Cumberland Head  Rockcliffe  Cumberland   
Edgar, John 15 Rockcliffe, Cumberland Son  Rockcliffe  Cumberland   
Edgar, Joseph 8 Rockcliffe, Cumberland Grandson  Rockcliffe  Cumberland 

Source information:    RG12/4292
Registration district:    Carlisle 
Sub registration district:    Stanwix 
ED, institution, or vessel:    7 
Folio:    88 
Page:    6

Jane is listed as occupation - housekeeper and a widow
Georgina as a domestic servant and single
John - agricultural labourer
Joseph a scholar.

Hope this may help. I will have a look at some other sites and see what I can find and post anything I do find

Nicky

[janjan]

Hi Nicky,
         thankyou very much for the info ,i do have it,but thankyou for helping,  janice