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    1. STIGWOOD/NUNN
    2. Janice Aitkens1
    3. Hello I have a bit of a mystery, I had contact with someone who has a James Stigwood Nunn on her tree, & she has given me the following info I have a James Nunn aged 5 on the Census of 1841. He is living with James Stigwood age 55 Farrier MARY STIGWOOD Julia 15 They are in Saxon street I believe that the Julia age 15 is my Julia Jane Stigwood, she had a sister born Jan 1812 Wood Ditton, The next bit of info I have from the person is the following within the ( ) (When I first found the 1841 census , I thought perhaps that James was living with his maternal Grandparents. The 1881 census (original transcription) lists him as James Stigwood Nunn James Stigwood Nunn age 46 Born Wood Ditton Cambridge Mary Ann Nunn 56 Wellingborough Mary Ann 19 Northampton Gertrude Eliza 17 Northampton James's marriage certificate (4 Nov 1860) named his as James Stigwood Nunn. His father was named as Robert Nunn. As did the birth certificate of Mary Ann Nunn born (18 Aug 1861) I suppose it is possible that James could be the child of Jane born 1812) I did a search of the 1881 census & have the following info Household: Name Relation Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation Disability James Sherwood NUNN Head M Male 46 Wood Ditton, Cambridge, England Inspector Of Water Works (Serv) Mary Ann NUNN Wife M Female 56 Wellingborough, Northampton, England Mary Ann NUNN Daur U Female 19 Northampton, England Shoe Fitter Gertrude Eliza NUNN Daur U Female 19 Northampton, England Machine Closer (Shoe) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Source Information: Dwelling 23 Inkerman Terrace Census Place Northampton St Sepulchre, Northampton, England Family History Library Film 1341373 Public Records Office Reference RG11 Piece / Folio 1546 / 91 Page Number 5 So would this James Sherwood Nunn be James Stigwood Nunn & is he the grandson of James Stigwood any ideas or help I would be very grateful Regards Janice

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