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Offline ryan

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Bath Union Workhouse
« on: Saturday 10 April 04 15:32 BST (UK) »
Hello.
Looking for info regarding William Hart b. 1838 at Exeter, Devon, who lived and worked at the Bath Union Workhouse in Bath, Somerset (source: 1901 census).


Thank you.
HILL/BURKE/BELCHER/BIGNELL/BADHAM/COX/BLAKE/YELDHAM in London
HOPKINS/HART/MATTHEWS/MUNSON/FARLEY in Exeter & Mid Devon
FEREDAY in The Potteries & Tipton
ADAMS/MUSCUTT/ELSBY/BRIDGENS/BURKE/BELL/RAINBOW in The Potteries
O’CALLAGHAN/O’BRIEN in Cork
BURKE/FITZPATRICK in Birmingham
HOPKINS in Shaftesbury
YELDHAM/RAVEN/MUNSON/BIGNELL in Essex
BLAKE/CHANDLER in Wickham Market, Suffolk

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Re:Bath Union Workhouse
« Reply #1 on: Friday 23 April 04 05:25 BST (UK) »
Hi Ryan,

I checked the 1851 census for Devon and found many William HART'S.
Luckily there is only one born in Exeter and around the age you stated.
This William was born in 1834 or so the censius tells us.

1851 census
Address:  Hele Brickyard
St Marychurch Newton Abbot, Devonshire
PRO ref # HO/ 107/1872   Folio 83 page 31
 FHL Film 0221020

Job ALFORD, head, M  32 , M Brickmaker {foreman} East Budleigh, Devon
Susan ALFORD, wife, m, 30, F, 10950, East Budleigh, Dev
William ALFORD, son,7, M Scholar, St Marychurch,Dev
John ALFORD, son, 3, M, 1095, St Marychurch, Dev.
Jacob ALFORD, son, 1, M, 365, St Marychurch, Dev
William ALFORD, Neph, U, 16.M. Brickmaker, East Budleigh,Devon
WILLIAM HART, Lodger, U, 17, M, Brickmaker, Exeter,Dev
William DAVEY, Lodger, U, 15, M, Brickmaker, Exeter,Dev

Hope this is your bloke

Cheers
Geoff
 
** Census Information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk **
Martlock, Pilton, Doubting & Frome:
MASTERS, PORCH, BOULTON, HACKETT,
Combe Hay, HINTON, WEEKS,
Perthshire: CRICHTON, TAYLOR, MOON, IRONS, KIDD
Durham, FENWICK, PUNSHON, EDDY, HENRY aka LAVERICK
Northumberland, BUCHANAN, HODGSON, HALL,
Lincoln: MASKEY,BIRD,FISHER,HARLEY,
Cambridgeshire, CROSS, FOREMAN, FREEMAN, ONG,
FEAST, MOXON
Gloucestershire, HILL, COX, NEWELL
Sussex, CHAPMAN, NEVE, DOWNER
Surrey, NEWELL, WEBB,

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Re:Bath Union Workhouse
« Reply #2 on: Friday 23 April 04 16:45 BST (UK) »
This may very well be 'my' William Hart, thank you for your help, Geoff.

 :)
HILL/BURKE/BELCHER/BIGNELL/BADHAM/COX/BLAKE/YELDHAM in London
HOPKINS/HART/MATTHEWS/MUNSON/FARLEY in Exeter & Mid Devon
FEREDAY in The Potteries & Tipton
ADAMS/MUSCUTT/ELSBY/BRIDGENS/BURKE/BELL/RAINBOW in The Potteries
O’CALLAGHAN/O’BRIEN in Cork
BURKE/FITZPATRICK in Birmingham
HOPKINS in Shaftesbury
YELDHAM/RAVEN/MUNSON/BIGNELL in Essex
BLAKE/CHANDLER in Wickham Market, Suffolk