Update: Found Ellen and mother (Likely) Sophia Nunn with who appear to be Sophia's parents or grandparents in the 1841 Census Hyde Lodge, Ingatestone; (PRO ref: - RD Chelmsford, Sub RD: Ingatestone; ED 2. HO107/325/19. Page: 3; Line: 15; GSU roll: 241364 But any other help would be appreciated...especially with PR's Robin H ----- Original Message ----- > From: "RH" <rlheco@yahoo.ca> > To: <essex-uk@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 9:34 PM > Subject: [Ess] Porter Daniel and Sophia > > >> Hi all! >> >> Wonder if anyone has an idea about the marriage between Daniel Porter and >> Sophia (Nunn) in Chelmsford Essex 1844. I am going to order the cert on >> my >> next GRO purchase >> >> I am trying to determine Sophia's family line before her and as it >> related >> to Ellen Nunn (possibly her daughter) my mystery woman and her >> illegitimate >> son Edward Nunn b 1856. I have nothing connecting Ellen to Sophia as of >> yet.. >> >> Because of census' showing Daniel and Sophia with a "grandson" named >> Edward >> Nunn in 1861 and 1871 I am lead to believe that it is not quite possible >> for >> them to have been married in 1944 and able to have a grandson born in >> 1856. >> She (since the name is Edward Nunn b 1856) may have had a daughter >> (Ellen) >> out of wedlock who in turn had Edward out of wedlock. But it is possible >> that Sophia had Ellen legitimately and her maiden name is something else >> beside Nunn and Ellen is the product of Sophia's first marriage. >> >> Sorry for not being specific on this one, just looking for PR's for >> Sophia >> and a possible first husband, parents names of Daniel Porter and Sophia >> Nunn >> from the 1844 marriage and a PR for Ellen Nunn the mother of Edward (b >> 1856 >> in Marylebone Workhouse) >> >> Any and all clues appreciated. >> >> Robin H >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: Essex-UK-admin@rootsweb.com >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ESSEX-UK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >