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Birthplace in 1881 Census?
« on: Thursday 16 February 23 12:11 GMT (UK) »
I‘d appreciate an opinion on the birthplace of Harriet Mitchell in the 1881 Census of Chelsea.

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Re: Birthplace in 1881 Census?
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 16 February 23 12:17 GMT (UK) »
Lincolnshire, possibly a misspelt Gosberton
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Re: Birthplace in 1881 Census?
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 16 February 23 12:17 GMT (UK) »

Possibly?

Afton Lincolnshire

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Re: Birthplace in 1881 Census?
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 16 February 23 12:22 GMT (UK) »
It looks like Gobston to me, so I go for Gosberton.
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Re: Birthplace in 1881 Census?
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 16 February 23 12:35 GMT (UK) »
Thanks, Gosberton seems right,

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Re: Birthplace in 1881 Census?
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 16 February 23 12:42 GMT (UK) »
1871 with parents - birthplace clearly Gosberton
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Re: Birthplace in 1881 Census?
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 16 February 23 13:12 GMT (UK) »
1891 has a Robert & Harriett Bovington with children George & Frank.  Harriett was b Gosberton 1862 Marriage 1886 Bovingdon/Mitchell

Frank & George's births registered as Bovingdon

1901 is Bovington
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Re: Birthplace in 1881 Census?
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 16 February 23 20:04 GMT (UK) »
1891 has a Robert & Harriett Bovington with children George & Frank.  Harriett was b Gosberton 1862  Marriage 1886 Bovingdon/Mitchell

Frank & George's births registered as Bovingdon

1901 is Bovington

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Dave  :)