1851,1861 and 1871 Thomas Tufft

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I am looking for the family details of Thomas Tufft b c1823 in Cannock. In 1881 he is living with his wife Dorothy, 18 year old son George and 12 year old Henry.

I would greatly appreciate any help with this family.

Best wishes for 2015.

Graham

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1861 we have;
Thomas Tuft 39
Dorothy Tuft 33
Joseph Tuft 8
Thomas Tuft 7
Alice Tuft    3
Esther Tuft 2
Sarah Tuft    4

1851 Census
Mill Street,
Cannock, Staffordshire
HO107/2016/469/13
William TUFT, 63, Head, Widr, Ag Lab, born Bushbury, Staffordshire
THOMAS Tuft, 27, Son, Unm, Ag Lab, born Cannock

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1871:   Thomas (49)  and Dorothy (43) (both b Worcestershire) with children:
 Esther (12), Sarah (10), Thomas (17) shown as cripple, George ( 8 ),  Harriett (5) and Henry (2). All children born Cannock.

Living in Cannock.


Nanny Jan

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FreeREG has this Baptism;
WILLIAM Tufft, 24 Oct 1819, St Luke, Cannock
Birth 1815
Parents WILLIAM/ELIZABETH
Abode Cannock, Fathers Occp Labourer
NOTE;William was about 4 years old when baptised. Transcriber has used age to estimate the Birth Year, so that William can be found in an earlier timespan search
(F/S has William Buried 2 April 1828)
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HARRIETT Tufft, 24 October 1819 same Parents, Abode and Occp for William
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MARIA Tufft, 21 October 1811, abode Cannock, Fathers Occp Farmer
HENRY Tufft, 5 Sept 1813, abode Cannock, Fathers Occp Farmer

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Marriage Reg
Thomas TUFFT, June 1852, Solihull, 6d 549 (Warwickshire)
Dorothy BOWEN on same page

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Harriett Tufft was Buried 30 March 1836 St Luke age 18

1841 we have William TIFT age 49 (1792), Ag Lab, in Cannock


ELIZABETH Tufft Buried 15 July 1833 St Luke age 44 (1789)

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I can find a Baptism for Thomas c 1822-1825.

There is a possible Marriage, 17 Jan 1809 St Luke of William TAFT, Bachelor and Elizabeth SARGENT, Spinster
Both of Cannock at time of Marriage
Witnesses, Joseph Chamberlain/Sarah Lewis

As Elizabeth didnt live til 1851 (or 1841) Census we have no idea where she was born.

There is this possible though;
Elizabeth SARGEANT Baptised 30 April 1788, Bridge St Independent Chapel, Walsall
Parents THOMAS/SARAH

WILLIAM Tufft was Buried 12 May 1859 St Luke age 75 (birth c 1784)

William TUFT Baptised 18 June 1783, St Mary, Bushbury
Parents JOHN/SARAH
Siblings;
HANNAH, 23 Nov 1777
JOSEPH, 18 July 1779
ESTHER, 27 May 1781
RICHARD, 4 Sept 1785
JANE, 1 Aug 1790****

Re JANE Tuft;
A Jane TAFT, Spinster, married William BENTON, Bachelor, 06 Oct 1808, St Luke, Cannock

1851 in Cannock we have;
John BENTON, 38, Head, Mar, Blacksmith, born Cannock
Anne Benton, 25, Wife, Mar, born Saredon
JANE Benton, 61 (1790), Mother, Widow, born Bushbury****
John TUFT, 14, Servant, House Servant, born Horsebrook

1841 in Cannock we have;
William Benton, 65, Blacksmith
Jane Benton, 45
John Benton, 25, Blacksmith
Ann Benton, 20
All born in County

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To rest my case;

1851 in Cannock we have;
RICHARD Tuft born c 1786 Bushbury, Wife Hannah 1796 and Richard 1839 Son

Possible Marriage for Richard TUFFT Bachelorof Norton Parish to Hannah TRUBSHAW Spinster of Cannock Parish, 23 June 1827, St James the Great, Norton Canes
Witnesses, Sarah BENTON/John TRUBSHAW

All I have posted is on FreeREG www.freereg.org.uk

Trish

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From Familysearch.Org;
John TUFT Married Sarah TAYLOR, 12 March 1777    Bushbury, Stafford, England