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Pickford Family..Whats going on!
« on: Sunday 10 August 08 13:04 BST (UK) »
Need help before I have to increase my Prozac dosage!  ;)

John Pickford (1812) & Lucretia Wheeler ( 1818? ) married 1836 in Somerset. By 1838 they were in Essex & later London. They had at least 9 children. Everything is fine until the 1861 Census….. ???

Census 1861  RG9/311/123/15  Southwark

Pickford John.  H M  49      Commission Agent        b. Somerset
Pickford Fredk. S      15                                             b. Bow
Pickford Robt.   S      3                                               b. Bankside


Census 1861  RG9/?/83/11   Clerkenwell
Pickford Lucretia.  H M 41       Needlewoman         b. Frome

Census 1871 RG10/43/171/86   Kensington

Pickford John.         H M 58           Carpenter              b. Somerset
Pickford Lucy      .  W M 22           Dressmaker            b. Brompton
Pickford Luchilin?   D Um 18                                        b.Kentish Town
Pickford Robt.         S       14                                       b. Bankside
Pickford Fanny.      D       2mths                                  b. Kensel Green

(No show for wife Lucretia age: 50`s. John & Lucretia had a daughter Lucretia b, 1852 )

Census 1881 RG11/735/?/?/12  Lewisham
Pickford John.        H M  69                Gen Dealer              b. Somerset
Pickford Fanny M.  W M 37                                                b. Islington
Pickford Kitty.        D   9                                                    b. Islington
Pickford John.       S    7                                                    b. Croydon
Pickford Mary M.   D   4                                                     b. Sydenham
Pickford Olive.      D    2                                                    b. Sydenham
Pickford Robt.      S Um  21                 Carman                  b. Kingston

( No show for wife Lucretia age: 60`s. On Olive`s B/C it has: Father John Pickford a Carpenter, Mother Frances Maud Pickford (form Stansfeld ) of Perry Hill, Catford ) Can`t find M/C for John & Fanny :'(

On 24 June 1885 John Pickford a Builer of Lansdown Hill, Norwood signed an 97 year lease of a property in Lansdown Hill.

On 15 Oct 1888 John Pickford aged 76 a Builder of 12 Lansdown Hill, Norwood was thrown off a cart onto his head in Old Broad St. London City and killed.

3 Nov 1888 Lucretia Pickford aged 69, wife of John Pickford a Builder of Webber St, Blackfriars died in St Saviours Union Infirmary, Camberwell.

Census 1891 no show for the Pickfords who were on the 1881.

Census 1901. Poss: Olive Pickford, age 21. Islington born: Perry Hill. Confect Ass

Still searching..

All help and assistance very WELCOME!!! ( Please) ;D

Devis
Pickford. Area: Somerset, London, Essex.
Wheeler. Area: Somerset.
Canty. Area: London. Ireland.
Kenney. Area: London
Preston. Area: Herts, London.
Frith. Area: London.
Thompson. Area:London