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Re: Gasstown
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 24 March 09 19:42 GMT (UK) »
james bryson family 1861 census father robert ag lab born hoddam dinah 55 agnes 26 born gretna ann19 gretna dinah 16 gretna james 14 gretna     1871 census james 24 sarah 24 dinah 2 joseph 1 month bowness cumberland   csc
DUMFRIES. KERR,DICKSON,BELL,HETHERINGTON,HILL
CUMBERLAND, CHARLTON,YOUNG,SPARKS,HEWITT,IRELAND. 
ORKNEY,CURSITER,DREVER,PEACE,COOPER,    
FAIR ISLE, MALCOLMSON,LESLIE.

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« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 24 March 09 20:14 GMT (UK) »
1881 james 34 fisherman sarah 34 dinah 11 joseph10 agnes 7 sarah 5georgina 3 james 2        1891  james 44 no  mum    dinah 21 robert18 sarah 15 georgina 13 eliza 11  james r bryson 1       1901   james 54 fisherman  eliza j 21 james r grandson 12  csc
DUMFRIES. KERR,DICKSON,BELL,HETHERINGTON,HILL
CUMBERLAND, CHARLTON,YOUNG,SPARKS,HEWITT,IRELAND. 
ORKNEY,CURSITER,DREVER,PEACE,COOPER,    
FAIR ISLE, MALCOLMSON,LESLIE.

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« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 25 March 09 09:35 GMT (UK) »
there are a familyof turners in the 1841 census dumfries at 5 harries close father john 42 ag lab mother mary40 isabella 14 john 3 mary 5 william 16 clockmaker i am not sure about them if they are right sarah would be later i will see if i can connect them csc
DUMFRIES. KERR,DICKSON,BELL,HETHERINGTON,HILL
CUMBERLAND, CHARLTON,YOUNG,SPARKS,HEWITT,IRELAND. 
ORKNEY,CURSITER,DREVER,PEACE,COOPER,    
FAIR ISLE, MALCOLMSON,LESLIE.

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Re: Gasstown
« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 25 March 09 10:33 GMT (UK) »
Thank you CSC for all this great information. Eliza Bryson was my Grandmother.
The Turner census for 1841 seems very promising.
Eileen


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« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 25 March 09 10:46 GMT (UK) »
james bryson and myself have something in common we were both born gretna hence the interest csc
DUMFRIES. KERR,DICKSON,BELL,HETHERINGTON,HILL
CUMBERLAND, CHARLTON,YOUNG,SPARKS,HEWITT,IRELAND. 
ORKNEY,CURSITER,DREVER,PEACE,COOPER,    
FAIR ISLE, MALCOLMSON,LESLIE.

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Re: Gasstown
« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 25 March 09 11:17 GMT (UK) »
Have ordered the Parish Registers for Dumfries. Perhaps they will give me some answers.

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« Reply #15 on: Wednesday 25 March 09 11:35 GMT (UK) »
do you knowwhen sarah died if  it was wigton you can get a copy of her death from the registrar i got some from cockermouth a few weeks ago 7pds 50 each you can e mail them andpay with your card on phone try to find when she died  csc
DUMFRIES. KERR,DICKSON,BELL,HETHERINGTON,HILL
CUMBERLAND, CHARLTON,YOUNG,SPARKS,HEWITT,IRELAND. 
ORKNEY,CURSITER,DREVER,PEACE,COOPER,    
FAIR ISLE, MALCOLMSON,LESLIE.

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« Reply #16 on: Wednesday 25 March 09 12:34 GMT (UK) »
Sarah died in the Wigton workhouse & was buried 26
March 1918.

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« Reply #17 on: Wednesday 25 March 09 16:54 GMT (UK) »
yes i did see that one i thought it could not be her as she was not at home the last 2 census  it would be very hard life keeping all those children how many of us could manage certainly not me  she probably did a good job wnen she could csc
DUMFRIES. KERR,DICKSON,BELL,HETHERINGTON,HILL
CUMBERLAND, CHARLTON,YOUNG,SPARKS,HEWITT,IRELAND. 
ORKNEY,CURSITER,DREVER,PEACE,COOPER,    
FAIR ISLE, MALCOLMSON,LESLIE.