Can any lister help me with leads to track down a birth & family in Somerset ? Is there an OPC site for Somerset [Minehead area]? Are there any censuses on line ? I am seeking the birth and family of: Dorothy Kate WILLIAMS, believed to be born 1896-8 in Carhampton, nr Dunster I have only a few other leads. I do not have a session open at this time but.. There are 3 possibles shown in the 1901 census, but which is this the right one ? Name Age Where Born Administrative County Civil Parish Occupation Dorothy Williams 4 Somerset Carhampton Somerset Carhampton Entire Dorothy Williams 4 Somerset Dulverton Somerset Dulverton Dorothy Williams 5 Somerset Minehead Somerset Minehead Our Dorothy's father was a butcher, she had 2 sisters & 2 brothers, one was Hubert, who died in WW1. I have not been able to find much more, but FreeBMD shows: Births Dec q 1896 -------------------------------- Williams Dorothy Kate Williton 5c 259 Any other suggestions to improve research into Somerset trails gratefully received. Thanks Tim in Sussex -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.4.0 - Release Date: 22/02/2005

Tim, the 1901 census lists the following family in Lower Street, Carhampton. Somerset Robert Edwin Williams Head age 46 Birthplace Cutcombe, Somerset Occupation Butcher Emily " Wife 41 Bicknoller, Somerset Robert Mannie " Son 11 Carhampton Dulcie " Daug 9 Carhampton Helen Nesta " Daug 7 Carhampton Dorothy Kate " Daug 4 Carhampton Herbert Charles " Son 1 Carhampton I hope this helps. If you need more I am in Bristol and occasionally go to the Somerset County Records office looking up details of my family. Dave Howells ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Green" <tim@green-37.freeserve.co.uk> To: <WESSEX-PLUS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 10:50 PM Subject: [WSX] Dorothy WILLIAMS look-up in Somerset > Can any lister help me with leads to track down a birth & family in Somerset > ? > > Is there an OPC site for Somerset [Minehead area]? Are there any censuses on > line ? > > I am seeking the birth and family of: > Dorothy Kate WILLIAMS, believed to be born 1896-8 in Carhampton, nr Dunster > > I have only a few other leads. I do not have a session open at this time > but.. > There are 3 possibles shown in the 1901 census, but which is this the right > one ? > Name Age Where Born Administrative County Civil Parish Occupation > Dorothy Williams 4 Somerset Carhampton Somerset Carhampton Entire > Dorothy Williams 4 Somerset Dulverton Somerset Dulverton > Dorothy Williams 5 Somerset Minehead Somerset Minehead > > Our Dorothy's father was a butcher, she had 2 sisters & 2 brothers, one was > Hubert, who died in WW1. > > I have not been able to find much more, but FreeBMD shows: > > Births Dec q 1896 -------------------------------- > > Williams Dorothy Kate Williton 5c 259 > > > Any other suggestions to improve research into Somerset trails gratefully > received. > > Thanks Tim in Sussex > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.4.0 - Release Date: 22/02/2005 > > > ==== WESSEX-PLUS Mailing List ==== > Virus warnings, test messages, flaming, poems, recipes,or songs are strictly OFF TOPIC. If you need virus info, see http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/announce.html#virus > > >