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From: Steve <>
Subject: Re: [Ess] Fw: Birth/Baptism of GEORGE WHITE about 1816 in West Ham
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 11:31:26 +0100
References: <A553B0A249B843E19D51EBCD2837AAA1@HelenPC>
In-Reply-To: <A553B0A249B843E19D51EBCD2837AAA1@HelenPC>

Hi Helen,

He could be Catholic, or non conformist baptised, or baptised out of area if his mother had gone home to her parents for her confinement.

Have you tried looking at http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp who have quite a lot of parish records transcribed.?

Cheers
Steve

On 28/08/2010 21:29, Helen Carlisle wrote:
>
> Could any listers please advise me where I could perhaps look for this man's
> birth and parentage.
>
> On the 1851 Census he states that he is born 1816 in West Ham (he is a silk
> printer living at an address given as 1 West Street, West Ham, Stratford.
>
> I have searched the cd of baptisms for All Saints, West Ham 1813-1835 and he
> is not there.
>
> On the 1861 Census he states that he is born 1817, a silk printer, born in
> Stratford, living at 3 Church Row, West Ham.
>
> The later census records are also consistent.
>
> Since I cannot find his baptism in All Saints (which I understand to be the
> main, if not the only church at that time for that area) where else would it
> be logical to look. Which other churches would be likely candidates.
>
> If anybody could give me some pointers I would be most grateful.
>
> Kind regards and best wishes to everyone
> Helen
>
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This thread:

• [Ess] Fw: Birth/Baptism of GEORGE WHITE about 1816 in West Ham by "Helen Carlisle" <>

  • Re: [Ess] Fw: Birth/Baptism of GEORGE WHITE about 1816 in West Ham by Steve <>

  • Re: [Ess] [LON] Birth/Baptism of GEORGE WHITE about 1816 in West Ham by "Jon" <>