parents of Mary Cousens Taylor b.1865 St George in the East

[jonw65]

Marriage, 5 May 1850, Birmingham St Martin
Thomas Pratt, 21
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Mary Ann Walton, 23

[jonw65]

Birth reg of Walter in 1863
PRATT, WALTER  EDWARD     
Mother's Maiden Surname: WALTON 
GRO Reference: 1863  J Quarter in MILE END OLD TOWN  Volume 01C  Page 565

1871 census, Mile End Old Town
Piece 565 folio 77 page 7
Walter Bennett, 8, born Stepney
Parents Thomas, 42, and Mary Anne, 44, both born Birmingham

Possibilities for the older Bennett children in 1871
Mary, 19, born Stafford

PRATT, MARY       
Mother's Maiden Surname: WALTON 
GRO Reference: 1851  J Quarter in STAFFORD  Volume 17  Page 147

Thomas, 18, born Stafford

PRATT, THOMAS       
Mother's Maiden Surname: WALTON 
GRO Reference: 1853  J Quarter in STAFFORD  Volume 06B  Page 15

Amelia, 12, born Birmingham

PRATT, AMELIA       
Mother's Maiden Surname: WALTON 
GRO Reference: 1859  J Quarter in KINGS NORTON  Volume 06C  Page 423

[maddys52]

Well done Jon. I saw that marriage in Birmingham and wondered, as it was the only one in the right time scale. I wonder where the name BENNETT comes from though? 

[Tessa Spencer]

That is an amazing bit of research, Jon. Brilliant! It's filled in all the gaps. Thank you so much.