Norma 1851 Census for Newcastle St. Andrew - ref: HO107/2405 f.81 p.83 14 Princes Street Thomas Simpson Head U a. 22 Stationer b. Northumberland Matfen Margaret Simpsom Sister U a. 31 b. Northumberland Seaton Delaval Margrey Simpson Sister U a. 27 b. Northumberland Seaton Delaval and possibly her in 1841 - the only one born in Northumberland who fits. 1841 Census for Newcastle Westgate - ref HO107/824/13 f.19 p.32 Blenheim Street Jacob Grey a. 39 Draper Yes Jane Grey a. 34 Yes Christopher Ellison a.15 Yes Margery Simpson a. 15 Servant Yes [Yes signifies born in Northumberland] Due to the official rounding down, the age 15 would cover 15-19, but note the Greys have not been rounded down. So no information on father William; and I can't trace Thomas or Margaret in 1841. The names are too common! Neil --- Norma Robuck <nrobuck@houston.rr.com> wrote: > I have a birth certificate for a Florence Dow b. > October 1861 at 44 Bath > Row, Westgate to a Margery Jane Dow formerly > Simpson, husband William C. > Dow commercial traveler. Her father's name was > Thomas Simpson and he is > shown to be a bookkeeper on Margery's marriage > license. One of the > census records show Margery to come from Earsdon, > Seaton Deleval. > > Margery and William married in Liverpool in 1853 but > I am hoping a 1851 > Census records might show her living at home and > possibly William > visiting. Does anyone have easy access to the Census > records, that they > could check for me, steer me in the right direction. > > I note that Seaton Deleval was a mining town and > wondered if Thomas > could have been a bookkeeper there, but although I > checked the site out > that did not come to light. > > Many thanks, > Norma in Texas > > ==== DUR-NBL Mailing List ==== > To Post a message to this list send it to, > DUR-NBL-L@rootsweb.com > > ==== DUR-NBL Mailing List ==== > List Web Page > http://www.communigate.co.uk/ne/durhamgenealogy/index.phtml > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email > to DUR-NBL-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message >