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Dawsons of Wreningham and Norwich - do you recognise this family
« on: Tuesday 21 December 04 17:39 GMT (UK) »
Hi is there anyone out there who can help me with the following family

1881 cenus
Ephraim DAWSON Head M Male 37 Norwich, Norfolk, England Bricklayer
Mary A. DAWSON Wife M Female 39 Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth DAWSON Daug U Female 15 Norwich, Norfolk, England Paper Box Maker
Walter DAWSON Son U Male 12 Norwich, Norfolk, England Scholar
Alice T. DAWSON Daug U Female 11 Norwich, Norfolk, England Scholar
Priscilla E. DAWSON Daug U Female 8 Norwich, Norfolk, England Scholar
Ellen F. DAWSON Daug U Female 4 Norwich, Norfolk, England
Edwin J. DAWSON Son U Male 1 Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Source Information:
Dwelling No 6 13 Row
Census Place Lakenham, Norfolk, England
Family History Library Film 1341468
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 1945 / 85
Page Number 28


1851 census

Head: DAWSON, Ephriam Neighbors 168253
Name Relationship Mar Age Sex Occupation Birthplace
Ephriam DAWSON Head M 39 M Bricklayer Wrenningham-Norfolk
Mahala DAWSON Wife M 31 F --- Norwich----
Maria DAWSON Daur - 12 F Scholar Norwich----
Alfred DAWSON Son - 9 M Scholar Norwich----
Ephriam DAWSON Son - 5 M Scholar Norwich----
Frederick DAWSON Son - 7 M Scholar Norwich----
Mahala DAWSON Daur - 2 F --- Norwich----
Address: Mill Street No 4, ---
Census Place: Norwich Lakenham Norwich, Norfolk
PRO Reference: HO/107/1815 Folio: 115 Page: 21 FHL Film: 0207468


If you recognise any of the names in the family please get in touch

Regards Teresa

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Re: Dawsons of Wreningham and Norwich - do you recognise this family
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 21 December 04 18:07 GMT (UK) »
1891 census,all born in Norwich

address 47 Cherry Street

Ephraim Dawson, age 47,bricklayer
Mary A Dawson, age 50
Walter Dawon, age 23, labourer
Alice T Dawson, age 20, starch hand
Priscilla H Dawson, age 17
Ellen F Dawson, age 13,scholar
Edwin J Dawson, age 11,scholar
Ephraim Dawson, age 8, scholar
Violet M Dawson, age 6,scholar

Civil parish of  Lakenham 
Ecclesiastical parish of St Mark 
County of Norfolk 

     
 RG12/1525

ED    3 
Folio   68 
Page    12 

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Re: Dawsons of Wreningham and Norwich - do you recognise this family
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 21 December 04 18:13 GMT (UK) »
Thanks for that Nicky

I hadn't got as far as looking at 1891 yet - I do have most census info - I was keen tho to contact anyone else with connections to the family so as I can fill out as well as back - you have helped tho so many thanks

Teresa

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Re: Dawsons of Wreningham and Norwich - do you recognise this family
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 21 December 04 18:17 GMT (UK) »
and the family in 1901

address 47 Cherry Street

Ephraim Dawson, head, widower,age 56,bricklayer born Norwich
Hannah Nash,housekeeper, widow, age 35, housekeeper born Norwich
Ephraim Dawson, son, age 19, errand boy born Lakenham Norwich
Violet Dawson, daughter, age 15 born Lakenham Norwich
Arthur Dawson Nash, son, age 6mo, born Lakenham Norwich

Civil parish of   Norwich  
Ecclesiatical parish of  Lakenham St Mark  in the county of Norfolk
 RG13/1847
Registration district of Norwich  
Sub-registration district of West Wymer  
ED  38  
Folio 73  
Page 10

Hope this helps you

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Re: Dawsons of Wreningham and Norwich - do you recognise this family
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 09 April 14 17:20 BST (UK) »
yes have done a lot of research as it's part of my family! what do you need help with
Romina :
Dawson, Glanville, Conner, Harvey, Sayer,

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Re: Dawsons of Wreningham and Norwich - do you recognise this family
« Reply #5 on: Tuesday 15 April 14 05:20 BST (UK) »
Ephraim married Mahala Tooke 1838, she was born 1819/1820 baptized Wesleyan Methodist 13th January 1820 daughter of William Tooke and Mary Huson (Mary is the daughter of John and Sarah Huson)
Ephraim Snr. died 1895 age 84, Mahala died 1902 age 82.
Children
Priscilla born 1839 died 1840
Priscilla 1840 died before 1851 census
Maria 1839 died 1887 age 47, married William Money 1857. 1871 she and children are in the workhouse.
Alfred 1842 died 1901 age 59, 1901 census patient at Hellesdon St Mary Lunatic Asylum.
Frederick 1844 died 1913 age 69 married Elizabeth Plumbton 1865
Ephraim 1846 died 1915. Abstract of wills 14 May 1915 widow Annie Mary.
Mahala 1849 died 1931 married Ambrose Moses Mann 1871
George 1851 died 1903 Prahran Victoria Australia. Emigrated 1877 unassisted passage.
Priscilla 1854 died 1928 age 76 married Joseph Drake
James 1857 died 16 December 1932 The Great Hospital Norwich.
Thirza 1859 died 1940 never married
Walter 1861 died 1866
All events Norwich Norfolk except the death of George of course.

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Re: Dawsons of Wreningham and Norwich - do you recognise this family
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 15 April 14 05:24 BST (UK) »
Oops missed a child, Priscilla born 1840 age 9 months on 1841 census, died before 1851 census.

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Re: Dawsons of Wreningham and Norwich - do you recognise this family
« Reply #7 on: Tuesday 15 April 14 08:09 BST (UK) »
So sorry people family life has prevented me tuning into research for a long time. I thank you for your help and hope to get back to it shortly.  Teresa

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Re: Dawsons of Wreningham and Norwich - do you recognise this family
« Reply #8 on: Tuesday 15 April 14 13:34 BST (UK) »
1881 census


Ephraim Dawson  25 1846 -1915
 Mary Ann Dawson  24 Basey (base) 1842 -1898
 Elizabeth Dawson  4
 Walter Dawson  1 Month
Living at 120 Shipdean Row Lakenham

His father Ephriam 1811 -1895 married 1838
Mahala tooke 1820 -1902,
Frederick 1844 - 1913
Ephriam 1846 -
Mahala 1849 - 1931
George 1851 - 1903
Priscilla 1854 - 1928
James 1857 - 1932
Thirza 1859 - 1940
Walter 1861 -1866
Also in 1851
Maria 1839 - 1887
Alfred 1842 - 1901
Priscilla 1839 - 1840

Ephriam's father Richard Dawson  1781 -1828
Mother Mary Day 1784 -
children: Hannah 1811
Mary 1813
Eleanor 1815
Robert 1816
Maria 1819
Samuel 1820
Marian 1822
Charlotte 1824
Lived at Bracon Ash then moved to Wrenningham.
 


 

 
Dawson, Glanville, Conner, Harvey, Sayer,