Hi Carole, Thanks for all of this. I had most of it, but I think I will have to get a look at his Greenwich Pensioner record. Not sure what details would be on it though. Being in Cheshire, a trip to TNA is not really on the cards too often. Don On 25/02/2013 20:10, Roy Woolley wrote: > Hello Don, > > > > Found in Free BMD:- > > Deaths Norster from 1838... Essex > > Abraham Norster Tendring 1st qtr 1860 4A 156 age at death not > given that early - but this could well be your man, Tendring being the Reg. > District for Dovercourt. > > Also > > Elizabeth Norster Tendring 4th qtr 1876 aged 88 4A 178 > > and > > Henry Norster West Ham 2nd qtr 1904 aged 53 4A 37 who may, or may > not be, one of yours. > > > > Elizabeth would appear to be possibly the mother of Abraham b 1825 - she > would have been born in 1796 so about 28 when she was married in 1825 - but > they do not appear together on a census. > > > > I found the same information on Find Your Past - but I could not find a > marriage for Abraham b 1825 anywhere. > > > > In 1841 Census the family is down as Norter and in Dovercourt > > In the 1851 census Abraham Norster 66, b. Dorsetshire, Portland, Greenwich > pensioner is in High Rd, Dovercourt with his wife Elizabeth 59 and Charles > Winder Grandchild 10 b. London > > In the 1861 Census , Elizabeth Norster Head, Wid. 68 Post U School Mistress > b. Middlesex London is at the Green Cottages Turnpike Rd, Dovercourt > > > > Happy hunting, > > Carole Woolley > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > 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 >

Hello, Dovercourt, D/P 174/1/8 19 February 1860 Abraham NORSTER buried aged 76 7 December 1876 Elizabeth NORSTER buried aged 88 Hope this helps, Glyn > > Found in Free BMD:- > > Deaths Norster from 1838... Essex > > Abraham Norster Tendring 1st qtr 1860 4A 156 age at death not > given that early - but this could well be your man, Tendring being the > Reg. > District for Dovercourt. > > Also > > Elizabeth Norster Tendring 4th qtr 1876 aged 88 4A 178 > > and > > Henry Norster West Ham 2nd qtr 1904 aged 53 4A 37 who may, or > may > not be, one of yours. > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message