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Reed family history London east end
« on: Monday 27 February 17 23:10 GMT (UK) »
Hi all and thAnk you for allowing me to join,
I have been researching my reed family for 6 years , really stuck on name of my 3rd great grandmother, I know my 3rd great grandfather was James reed ,his son was James reed 1842 Ratliff Stepney, whom married Susannah Miller 1863
My great 2nd great grandfather was a lighterman , apologies if I've posted in wrong place , just joined , thanks in advance

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Re: Reed family history London east end
« Reply #1 on: Monday 27 February 17 23:17 GMT (UK) »
Welcome :)

How sure are you that James Reed jnr was born in 1842? 
Ayr: Barnes, Wylie
Caithness: MacGregor
Essex: Eldred (Pebmarsh)
Gloucs: Timbrell (Winchcomb)
Hants: Stares (Wickham)
Lincs: Maw, Jackson (Epworth, Belton)
London: Pierce
Suffolk: Markham (Framlingham)
Surrey: Gosling (Richmond)
Wilts: Matthews, Tarrant (Calne, Preshute)
Worcs: Milward (Redditch)
Yorks: Beaumont, Crook, Moore, Styring (Huddersfield); Middleton (Church Fenton); Exley, Gelder (High Hoyland); Barnes, Birchinall (Sheffield); Kenyon, Wood (Cumberworth/Denby Dale)

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Re: Reed family history London east end
« Reply #2 on: Monday 27 February 17 23:21 GMT (UK) »
I have my 2nd great grandfather James reed on census years so I worked out age from that and marriage certificate age and date of marriage,

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Re: Reed family history London east end
« Reply #3 on: Monday 27 February 17 23:22 GMT (UK) »
Unable to find James before his marriage to Susanna Miller in 1863


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Re: Reed family history London east end
« Reply #4 on: Monday 27 February 17 23:23 GMT (UK) »
OK I see that James Reed (lighterman, of Wade St) and Susan Miller (of Mary St) were both minors when they married at Poplar parish church on 15 February 1863.

His father: James Reed, coal porter.
Her father: John Miller, shipwright.

Witnesses: James Phillips, Julia Ann Phillips
Ayr: Barnes, Wylie
Caithness: MacGregor
Essex: Eldred (Pebmarsh)
Gloucs: Timbrell (Winchcomb)
Hants: Stares (Wickham)
Lincs: Maw, Jackson (Epworth, Belton)
London: Pierce
Suffolk: Markham (Framlingham)
Surrey: Gosling (Richmond)
Wilts: Matthews, Tarrant (Calne, Preshute)
Worcs: Milward (Redditch)
Yorks: Beaumont, Crook, Moore, Styring (Huddersfield); Middleton (Church Fenton); Exley, Gelder (High Hoyland); Barnes, Birchinall (Sheffield); Kenyon, Wood (Cumberworth/Denby Dale)

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Re: Reed family history London east end
« Reply #5 on: Monday 27 February 17 23:26 GMT (UK) »
Wow you soon found them ,fantastic thank you

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Re: Reed family history London east end
« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 01 March 17 06:52 GMT (UK) »
1851 -Collingwood Place St Dunstan Stepney
James Read, head, 55, coal porter, born Illford Essex
Hannah Read, wife, 49, b Ipswich Suffolk
James Read, son, 8, b Ratcliff Middlesex

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Puplett, Sonnex, Lott, Dunkiss, Hart - London area.
Hudson, Jenner, Dedman - Sussex
Leach, Hopkins, Saunders - Wales
Leach, Lipscombe - Hampshire
Sipthorpe - Lancashire
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Kingshott, Matheson, Pitt, McDonald, Keogh - Australia.

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Re: Reed family history London east end
« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 01 March 17 07:05 GMT (UK) »
Baptism at Stepney St Dunstan and All Saints on 11 Oct 1850, James Read, s/o James (coal porter) and Hannah of 7 Queen St Ratcliff, born 10 Jun 1842.

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Puplett, Sonnex, Lott, Dunkiss, Hart - London area.
Hudson, Jenner, Dedman - Sussex
Leach, Hopkins, Saunders - Wales
Leach, Lipscombe - Hampshire
Sipthorpe - Lancashire
Walters - Cornawall & Australia
Kingshott, Matheson, Pitt, McDonald, Keogh - Australia.

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Re: Reed family history London east end
« Reply #8 on: Wednesday 01 March 17 07:22 GMT (UK) »
Hi Jo many thanks for your time on this , surname is read from your research , my James I am positive was reed best regards