Hi Amanda 1891 census shows: 19 Stamshaw Road,Landport,Portsmouth Albert STONEHAM H M 29 Bootmaker b.Portsmouth,Hants Rosina " W M 27 b.Southampton,Hants Rosina " D - 6 b.Portsmouth,Hants Albert " S - 4 b.Portsmouth,Hants Walter " S - 2 b.Portsmouth,Hants also 19 All Saints Road,Landport,Portsmouth John STONEHAM H M 64 Bootmaker b.Gosport, Hants (no sign of Lavinia?) regards Dave From: "Amanda Wilding" <greenthumbs@bigpond.com> To: <ENG-HAM-PORTSMOUTH-GOSPORT@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 9:19 AM Subject: [PORTSMOUTH-GOSPORT] Surname Interests: STONEHAM, HUNT, COUPLAND,WITNEY > Hi, > > > > I am new to this list and am posting my surname interests for this area. > > > > In particular I am looking for information/descendants/ancestors of Gladys > Olive STONEHAM born 18 July 1901 Portsmouth who married Frank W WITNEY in > 1926 Portsmouth. > > > > Her father was Albert STONEHAM (shoemaker) born 1861 Portsmouth -son of > John STONEHAM (shoemaker) and Lavinia ?, and her mother was Rosina HUNT > born 1863 Southampton - daughter of William HUNT and Eliza Hannah ? > > > > Best wishes, > > Amanda > > Melbourne, Australia > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-HAM-PORTSMOUTH-GOSPORT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

Hi Amanda, Just took a look at the 1851 census and found your John & Lavinia Stoneham, but that's not all! See below: 1851 census, Alverstoke HO107; Piece: 1660; Folio: 296; Page: 22; GSU roll: 193567. John Stoneham head 25 Gosport Lavinia Stoneham wife 27 Winchester Lavinia Stoneham daughter 1 Gosport and on the very same census page: Mary Stewart head 62 Southampton Wm Viner son-in-law 32 Gosport Mary Viner daughter 31 Gosport Mary Ann viner Grandchild 2 Gosport and yet again on the same page: William H Stewart head 27 Gosport Elizabeth Emily Stewart wife 28 Gosport Eliza maryan Stewart daughter 4 Gosport William Henry Stewart son 2 Gosport Tho George Stewart son 3 months Gosport So a right little pot of gold for you on that census! Best wishes, Jon