John 1841 census is at RAMPTON/East Retford. Age 69 Place of birth is "Yes" b. Notts. Notts RO do have some Apprenticeship details. The Guildhall Library is in London. You will be able to find the Guild by a Google search and may be able to correspond with them direct. Are you sure you have the right marriage details - I have found these entries in Notts FHS Index You suggest that she was nee Dix then married to Elvidge. Bride's Surname Bride's Forename Groom's Surname Groom's Forename Date Church Note DICKS Catherine ROSSETER James 11/01/1814 TUXFORD This would be suggest nee Elvidge, married to Dix, and then widowed and remarried to Rosseter. Bride's Surname Bride's Forename Groom's Surname Groom's Forename Date Church Note ELVIDGE Catherine DIX William 18/07/1808 KIRKLINGTON Brides were usually married in their own parish church and would then move to live in the parish of their husband. Hope this helps Mavis ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gensearcher" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [NTT] ROSSITER Family > Hello Nivard and Mavis > > I apologise for the silly errors in my first email > Mavis ..yes I mean 1772 > > The dates that I have are > 1814 Marriage in Tuxford to Catharine ELVIDGE Nee DIX at Tuxford > > 1841 Census for Tuxford Nottinghamshire. He is shown as 69 years born > Tuxford and as you say Mavis he is with William and Ann KIRK. [I have > never > seen a print of the original 1841 Census just a typed copy from Nott's > Family History Soc] > > I have the 1851 census in Banbury , as you point out Nivard, I assumed > that > as most were shown as Umar that whoever completed the census form was not > aware that he was a Widower as his wife died in 1838 in Tuxford and I > have > his death Cert Dec 1852 Narrow Marsh, Nottingham > > He has the following children baptised in Tuxford parish church > Mary Ann 1814 > William 1816 > Eleanor 1819 > James 1826 [My line] > Emma 1829 > I have always considered the possibility that his earliest memories were > in > Tuxford and that he assumed that was where he was born. > > Mavis, I have never considered the Apprentice records but I will look into > them as soon as possible > > Is the Guildhall in Nottingham City. I have visited the Record Office some > years ago > > Regards > John > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nivard Ovington > Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 11:00 AM > To: Gensearcher ; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [NTT] ROSSITER Family > > Hi John > > He is actually enumerated as *ROSSETER* and born *Tuxford* Notts > > (it always helps to give the census ref when you post) > > 1851 England Census about James Rosseter > Name: James Rosseter > Age: 70 > Estimated Birth Year: abt 1781 > Relation: Lodger > Gender: M (Male) > Where born: Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England > Civil parish: Banbury > Ecclesiastical parish: South Banbury > Town: Banbury > County/Island: Oxfordshire > Country: England > Registration district: Banbury > Sub-registration district: Cropredy > ED, institution, or vessel: 9d > Neighbors: View others on page > Household schedule number: 80 > Piece: 1734 > Folio: 388 > Page Number: 22 > Household Members: > Name Age > <snip> > > James Rosseter 70 > > <snip> > HO107; Piece: 1734; Folio: 388; Page: 22; GSU roll: 193644. > > The man above is U(nmarried) and aged 70 and the birth place seems a > little > specific if he was > actually born in Somerset although as we know things may not be recorded > correctly > > Have you checked Tuxford to rule out a baptism there for a ROSSITER or any > other James of the same > period > > In the 1841 there is a James ROSSITER of the right age not so far from > Witham Friary who may be the > same man in 1851 less than ten miles from Witham Friary > > Have you found him in 1841? > (your post is a little mixed up with dates etc) > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > PS its always best to create a new mail for a first post, you will see why > if you check the archives > to find yours part of another unrelated thread > > > > >> Good morning all >> I am trying to find the birth place of James ROSSITER born 1872 [ cal >> from >> 141 census] in Nottinghamshire. He is described as a Sadler >> I have him on the 1851 Census in Banbury Oxfordshire in a lodging house >> occupation Sadler, Born Nottinghamshire >> He died in 1852 in Narrow Marsh Nottingham >> >> I believe that he may not have been born in Nottinghamshire >> The nearest match I can get is >> James Rossiter born abt 1782 in Witham Friary Somerset Parents James >> Rossiter and Ann Hoddinot >> >> I would really appreciate any suggestions >> >> Regards >> John >> Manchester >> England > > > > > Notts Surname List > > http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/notts.html > > ------------------------------- > 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

Hello Mavis Yes I am sure that I have the correct marriage as her name is shown as DICKS or DIX I have emailed Nott's Archives to check whether they have the apprentice records and I am abt to contact Guildhall Sorry to display my ignorance of the whereabouts of the Guildhall but I thought that you meant that there was one in Nott's -----Original Message----- From: MAVIS JOHNSON Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 3:27 PM To: Gensearcher ; [email protected] Subject: Re: [NTT] ROSSITER Family John 1841 census is at RAMPTON/East Retford. Age 69 Place of birth is "Yes" b. Notts. Notts RO do have some Apprenticeship details. The Guildhall Library is in London. You will be able to find the Guild by a Google search and may be able to correspond with them direct. Are you sure you have the right marriage details - I have found these entries in Notts FHS Index You suggest that she was nee Dix then married to Elvidge. Bride's Surname Bride's Forename Groom's Surname Groom's Forename Date Church Note DICKS Catherine ROSSETER James 11/01/1814 TUXFORD This would be suggest nee Elvidge, married to Dix, and then widowed and remarried to Rosseter. Bride's Surname Bride's Forename Groom's Surname Groom's Forename Date Church Note ELVIDGE Catherine DIX William 18/07/1808 KIRKLINGTON Brides were usually married in their own parish church and would then move to live in the parish of their husband. Hope this helps Mavis