I would agree with the last comment - if you look at the family in 1891 the Hannah could very easillybe misread as Harriot Susan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Greenhough" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2006 10:39 AM Subject: Re: [ BRAD] Re: Mallinson - mystery of two wives > Sorry folks - I have now examined the enumerators book for 1881 - It > couldn't be more clearly written - Harriot but it shows she was born at > Cawthorn NOT Flockton.. > > I think Hannah & Harriot are one and the same. Perhaps the enumerator was > deaf :) > Did the family have to complete a form in 1881 which the enumerator > mistranscribed into his book? The two names could easily look alike if > badly written. > > Charles > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janice E" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2006 6:52 AM > Subject: [ BRAD] Re: Mallinson - mystery of two wives > > >> Hi Listers >> >> I am stumped over some census entries which appear to be very odd to me, >> but >> maybe I am missing something? >> >> Frank MALLINSON, b.c1831 at Mirfield Yks. >> >> In 1871 census he is shown as head, with wife Hannah, b.c1833 at >> Cawthorne, >> Yks. >> >> In 1881 census he is shown as head, with wife Harriot b.c1836 at >> Flockton, >> Yks. >> >> In 1891 census he is shown as head with Hannah as his wife again (same >> Hannah as above as details are the same) >> >> 1901 census still with Hannah. >> >> I cannot figure out why a different wife would appear in the middle of >> these >> census's - anyone got any clues? >> >> Many thanks in advance. >> >> Jan in New Zealand >> >> >> >> ==== ENG-YKS-BRADFORD Mailing List ==== >> Please do not just click on 'reply' - Change the subject line to describe >> more accurately the subject of *your* message. >> >> ============================== >> Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >> last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >> >> >> > > > > ==== ENG-YKS-BRADFORD Mailing List ==== > Bradford List covers the whole of the Bradford Postal Code > area........which is Skipton and beyond, Tong and beyond, Cleckheaton and > beyond, & Keighley & Beyond > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >