hello. i am back again for your help. i am now looking into my great grandmothers family. the surname is sykes still. i am looking for harry streven sykes. he has disappeared from the 1891, 1901 census. i cant find a death record. in 1881 he lived at 26 sussex street in ramsgate with wife rachel and 2 daughters edith mary ann and jessie louisa. i think i might have found a travel document of a h s sykes in 1894 coming from new york to liverpool. in 1891 and 1901 census rachel is down as married still. i am also unable to find a definate death record. i have found a few harry sykes in a few places but not kent or where his family are from which is barnsley yorkshire ( i know you cant help with this place). if you can help i would be gratful again. i have looked on ancestry but not sure where else to look. marie
Hi Marie, 1891 Harry is lodging with the WINTON family at 70, Foord Rd, Folkstone. He is listed as SYKES Hy Stevon see 1891 census RG12 piece 749 folio 72 page 48 Cant find Harry in 1901 yet tho. Hope this helps Regards DaveL ----- Original Message ----- From: "A PIPER" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 11:07 PM Subject: [Isle-of-Thanet] sykes hello. i am back again for your help. i am now looking into my great grandmothers family. the surname is sykes still. i am looking for harry streven sykes. he has disappeared from the 1891, 1901 census. i cant find a death record. in 1881 he lived at 26 sussex street in ramsgate with wife rachel and 2 daughters edith mary ann and jessie louisa. i think i might have found a travel document of a h s sykes in 1894 coming from new york to liverpool. in 1891 and 1901 census rachel is down as married still. i am also unable to find a definate death record. i have found a few harry sykes in a few places but not kent or where his family are from which is barnsley yorkshire ( i know you cant help with this place). if you can help i would be gratful again. i have looked on ancestry but not sure where else to look. marie ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message