Hello Eileen Was this on the internet or where did you find this information Margaret >-----Original Message----- >From: EileenCrook@aol.com [mailto:EileenCrook@aol.com] >Sent: July 18, 2005 11:11 AM >To: IRL-WICKLOW-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [Wicklow] Seamen - unexpected sources > >Dear readers > >As we know the only complete census returns available in >Ireland are the >1901 and 1911 census which is more the pity. As a lot of my >ancestors sailed in and out of Garston, Liverpool by the >minutes I took a wild guess to see if I could find any >information on these seafarers prior to 1901 - in particular >Thomas Davis. I was delighted today at finding the following > 1891 English census return. Due to an indexing error the >name of Robert is down as Wand but I believe it should read >Ward so I have amended it. I have shown the source of this >return should anyone want to have a look at it themselves. > >I have also included the 1901 census return for Thomas >showing other Irish seamen who may or may not come from Wicklow. > > >1891 England Census - Crew Vessels Lancashire - >Garston Dock, Liverpool > >List of Officers, Crew, and others on board the ship or >vessel named the >'Henry ' on the night of Sunday, 5th April 1891 > >Name Estimated Birth Year Birthplace Relationship to >head-of-house Civil >parish County > >Bradford, George - Crew - single - male - 57y - b1834 - >Master - employed - >b Co Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland - Seas >Ward, Robert -Crew - married - male - 56y - b1835 - Mate - >employed - b Co >Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland - Seas >Davis, Thomas - Crew - single - male - 24y - b1867 - >Ordinary seaman - >employed - b Co Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland - Seas >Rutchinson, Patrick - Crew - single - male - 16y - b1875 - >Cook - employed - >b Co Wicklow, Wicklow, Ireland - Seas > >Civil parish: Vessels >Town: Garston Dock Liverpool >County/Island: Lancashire >Source information: RG12/3006 >Registration district: West Derby >Sub registration district: Wavertree >ED, institution, or vessel: Henry >Folio: 71 >Page: >GSU Number: 6098116 > > > >1901 Census - England > >Birthplace Relationship Civil Parish County/Island > >9 James Street, Garston, Liverpool > >Thomas Davies (sic) head married 32 Mariner - Seas - Ireland >Annie Davies wife married 30 Ireland >Kathleen Davies daughter single 6 Ireland >Brid J Davies daughter single 4 Ireland >Annie Davies daughter single 3 Ireland >William Davies son single 6 months Ireland >John Kerwin boarder single 36 Labourer - Ship Jana Ireland >Michael Stepeton (sic) boarder single 38 Labourer - Ship >Jana Ireland > >Civil parish: Garston >Ecclesiatical parish: St Michael >County/Island: Lancashire >Country: England > >Source information: RG13/3507 >Registration district: West Derby >Sub-registration district: Wavertree >ED, institution, or vessel: 27 >Folio: 90 >Page: 1 >Household schedule number: 5 > >Hope this is of some help to someone. > > >Eileen - Liverpool > > >==== IRL-WICKLOW Mailing List ==== >Stick to the lists Golden Rule and you will never go wrong, >Co Wicklow genealogy~history~news~ and be nice to one another. > >============================== >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 >