looking for the marriage of Susanah Johnson and Richard Johnson.

[algy]

If anyone can help me please I am looking for an ancestors wife's maiden name, Richard Johnson's wife Susanah, I have searched all the appropriate sensus years without success. This is all the information I have from the 1871 census.
All living in Harbourne Staffordshire, their address may have been Halfords Lane as that is where they were in 1881?.
Richard Johnson (head) age 45 b Stone, Staffordshire.
Susanah Johnson (wife) age 41 b Stourport, Worcestershire.
Sarah A Johnson (daughter) age 13 b Smethwick, Staffordshire.
James Johnson (son) age 9 Bb Smethwick, Staffordhire.
Ellenor Johnson (daughter) age 7 Smethwick, Staffordshire.
Charlotte Johnson (daughter) age 4 Smethwick, Staffordshire.
Elizabeth Johnson (daughter) age 2 Smethwick, Staffordshire.
Algy.

[CaroleW]

Look up one or more of the childrens births on freebmd then use the GRO maiden name search to find mmn

https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/Login.asp

You will then find their marriage in 1847 on freebmd

[Annette7]

Checked 2 of the childrens birth entries - mmn Amphlett.

Richard Johnson and Susanna Amphlett both show in Marriage Index in Dec.qtr.1847 West Bromwich, Staffordshire.

Annette

[algy]

Thank you Annette and Carole you have been so helpful and so quick you have solved the quandry that I have been searching for, for days.
Best regards, Algy (Alan).

[ciderdrinker]

Just in case
The marriage is transcribed on Freereg. All Saints 20 Dec 1847
Richard Johnson 23 lab s of William Johnson lab
Susanna Amphlett 18 d of James Amphlett vinegar maker
wit George and Mary Ann Ross.

Ciderdrinker

[algy]

Wow! thank's Ciderdrinker, would it be possible to have a look for my 'mystery' great grandfather Arthur Thomas Johnson who has eluded all attempts to research his past life, I have his marriage certificate which is where I found his father Richard Johnson, and thanks to Annette, Carole and yourself his mother Susanna nee Amphlett. however there is no trace of him listed in their family.
Date - Easter day 1882 (Sun 9th April?)
Arthur Thomas, age 28. born 1854.
Condition - Bachelor.
Occupation - Iron roller.
Residence at the time of marriage - Harborne.
Fathers name - Richard Johnson occupation - labourer.
Married -
Alice Deakin, age 18. b 1884.
Condition - Spinster.
Residence at the time of marriage - Harborne.
No occupation given.
Fathers name - John Deakin occupation - Shingler.

Married at the Parish Church.
In the presence of John Johnson and Emily Johnson.
Curate - Frederick Roberts.

[MaureeninNY]

Do you think he may have been born just plain old Thomas in 1852?

Beautiful penmanship on the marriage cert! So Emily DEAKIN married John JOHNSON.

Maureen

[algy]

Maureen is that possible!, it looks as if Emily may have done that.

[MaureeninNY]

Just for any help...
All Birmingham, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 (Ancestry)

The two DEAKIN marriages are there.

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Where do they go afterwards?

Maureen