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Look up please for fellow bingo player

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Harry

Harry Report 18 Nov 2016 13:43

Thank you kindly Prickles, for the above kiss. Much appreciated by me as was all the info above by the old codger in question. Lovely to see his excitement when names bobbed up that he had long forgotten.

Best wishes to all. Happy days

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 18 Nov 2016 10:55

??

Marriages Mar 1930 (>99%)
Allsopp Gertrude M Macham Burton 6b 451
Macham Alfred Allsopp Burton 6b 451

(5 children born to this marriage)

Macham Household (2 People) Stafford Street , Stone R.D., Staffordshire, England

Alfred Macham 04 Jun 1895 Male Locomotive Engine Labourer Married
Gertrude (M) Macham 21 Sep 1901 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married

Possible death........although the birth year is out

??

Alfred Macham in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: Alfred Macham
Birth Date: abt 1897
Date of Registration: Mar 1943
Age at Death: 46
Registration district: Stafford
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 16


Gertrude Mary Macham in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: Gertrude Mary Macham
Birth Date: 21 Sep 1902
Date of Registration: Jun 1972
Age at Death: 69
Registration district: Stafford
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume: 9b
Page: 1010

Hi Harry~~~~~~~Prickles. x

Harry

Harry Report 18 Nov 2016 09:29

THanks everybody. The recipient was a very old gentleman who was most keen to find his background. Good job. Happy. Days

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 18 Nov 2016 07:53

http://www.staffordshirebmd.org.uk/

(above also Births (Whitfield) use using Soundex option)

Chris :)

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 22:37

His parents marriage

Marriages Mar 1845 (>99%)

Macham Robert Newport Sal. 18 139
WILLIAMS Mary Newport Sal 18 139



England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

Name: Robert Macham
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 16 Jan 1845
Marriage Place: Adbaston, Lincoln, England
Father: James Macham
Spouse: Mary Williams
FHL Film Number: 1278801

Name: Mary Williams
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 16 Jan 1845
Marriage Place: Adbaston, Lincoln, England
Father: William Williams
Spouse: Robert Macham
FHL Film Number: 1278801

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 22:35

William Williams Machem birth registration ........

MACHAM, WILLIAM WILLIAMS WILLIAMS
GRO Reference: 1854 M Quarter in STONE Volume 06B Page 32

safc

safc Report 17 Nov 2016 22:30


1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Offley Rock, Bishops Offley, Adbaston (Stafford), Newport, Shropshire, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
William W MacHam Head Married Male 47 1854 Cattleman On Farm Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
Transcription
Mary A MacHam Wife Married Female 35 1866 - Adbaston, Staffordshire, England
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Mary E MacHam Daughter Single Female 9 1892 - Fenton, Staffordshire, England
Transcription
Owen J MacHam Son - Male 7 1894 - Adbaston, Staffordshire, England
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Alfred MacHam Son - Male 5 1896 - Adbaston, Staffordshire, England

Harry

Harry Report 17 Nov 2016 22:25

THank you all for your kindness. Much appreciated

Happy days

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 22:24

Other children .............

MACHAM, ELLEN WHITFIELD
GRO Reference: 1887 M Quarter in STONE Volume 06B Page 35

MACHAM, WILLIAM WHITFIELD
GRO Reference: 1890 M Quarter in STONE Volume 06B Page 33

MACHAM, MARY EMMA WHITFIELD
GRO Reference: 1892 M Quarter in STOKE UPON TRENT Volume 06B Page 250 Order

MACHAM, OWEN JOHN WHITFIELD
GRO Reference: 1894 J Quarter in NEWPORT SALOP AND STAFFORD Volume 06A Page 725

MACHAM, ALFRED WHITFIELD
GRO Reference: 1895 S Quarter in NEWPORT SALOP AND STAFFORD Volume 06A Page 761

MACHAM, CHARLES HENRY WHITFIELD
GRO Reference: 1902 M Quarter in NEWPORT SALOP AND STAFFORD Volume 06A Page 755


Deaths ............

MACHAM, WILLIAM 2
GRO Reference: 1892 J Quarter in STOKE UPON TRENT Volume 06B Page 147

MACHAM, CHARLES HENRY 0
GRO Reference: 1902 M Quarter in NEWPORT SALOP AND STAFFORD Volume 06A Page 568

MACHAM, JAMES JOSEPH WHITFIELD
GRO Reference: 1902 M Quarter in NEWPORT SALOP AND STAFFORD Volume 06A Page 755

Death ..............
MACHAM, JAMES JOSEPH 0
GRO Reference: 1902 M Quarter in NEWPORT SALOP AND STAFFORD Volume 06A Page 568

Andrew

Andrew Report 17 Nov 2016 22:16

Double marriage for two of the children?

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page
Marriages Dec 1915 (>99%)
Light Albert Macham Stone 6b 70
Macham Emmie Light Stone 6b 70
Macham Eunice Light Stone 6b 70
Macham Owen J Tunnicliffe Stone 6b 70
Tunnicliffe Edith A Macham Stone 6b 70

Andy

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 22:12

Adbaston does seem to change counties!!!!


England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

Name: Williams Macham
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Birth Date: 1856
Marriage Date: 21 Apr 1886
Marriage Place: Adbaston, Lincoln, England
Father: Robert Macham
Spouse: Mary Ann Whitfield
FHL Film Number: 1278801

Name: Mary Ann Whitfield
Gender: Female
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1864
Marriage Date: 21 Apr 1886
Marriage Place: Adbaston, Lincoln, England
Father: Joseph Whitfield
Spouse: William Williams Macham

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 22:10

Birth registration fro Alfred (from new GRO Index) shows mother's maiden name was Whitfield

MACHAM, ALFRED mmn WHITFIELD
1895 S Quarter in NEWPORT SALOP AND STAFFORD Volume 06A Page 761

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 22:08

looks good, Andy!

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 22:08

Baptisms for siblings???

England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name: Owen John Macham
Gender: Male
Birth Place: of Offley Brook
Baptism Date: 22 Apr 1894
Baptism Place: Adbaston, Stafford, England
Father: William Macham
Mother: Mary Ann
FHL Film Number: 1278801
Reference ID: item 11 p 76


Name: Charles Henry Macham
Gender: Male
Birth Place: of Offley Brook
Baptism Date: 24 Feb 1902
Baptism Place: Adbaston, Stafford, England
Father: William Williams Macham
Mother: Mary Ann
FHL Film Number: 1278801
Reference ID: 2:3RWGT6X


Name: James Joseph Macham
Gender: Male
Birth Place: of Offley Brook
Baptism Date: 24 Feb 1902
Baptism Place: Adbaston, Stafford, England
Father: William Williams Macham
Mother: Mary Ann
FHL Film Number: 1278801
Reference ID: 2:3RWGT5Q

Andrew

Andrew Report 17 Nov 2016 22:01

1901?


Name: Alfred Maxham
Age: 5
Estimated birth year: abt 1896
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Father: William W Maxham
Mother: Mary A Maxham
Birth Place: Adbaston, Staffordshire, England
Civil Parish: Adbaston
Search Photos: Search for 'Adbaston' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
Ecclesiastical parish: St Margaret
Town: Bishops Offley
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Newport
Sub-registration district: Gnosall
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2568
Folio: 116
Page Number: 11
Household schedule number: 59
Household Members:
Name Age
William W Maxham 47
Mary A Maxham 35
Mary E Maxham 9
Owen J Maxham 7
Alfred Maxham 5


Andy

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 22:00

haven't yet found the 1901 Census


1891 Census

Name: William Macham
Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1857
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary A Macham
Gender: Male
Where born: Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
Civil Parish: Stoke upon Trent
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch Fenton
Town: Fenton
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Registration district: Stoke Upon Trent
Sub registration district: Fenton
ED, institution, or vessel: 8

Piece: 2179
Folio: 21
Page Number: 36

William Macham 34 Coal Miner
Mary A Macham 25 b.ca 1866, Adbaston, Shropshire
Ellen Macham 4 b.ca 1887, Eccleshall
William Macham 1 b.ca 1890, Eccleshall

Address:- 17 York St

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 21:53

????????

1911 Census

Name Alfred Macham
Age in 1911 15
Estimated Birth Year abt 1896
Relation to Head Son
Gender Male
Birth Place Adbaston, Shropshire
Civil parish Eccleshall
Search Photos Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
County/Island Staffordshire
Country England
Street Address Offley Hay, Eccleshall, Staffordshire
Marital Status Single
Occupation Grocer's Errand Boy
Registration district Stone
Registration District Number 358
Sub-registration district Eccleshall
ED, institution, or vessel 3
Household schedule number 110
Piece 16389

William Macham 57 b.ca 1854, Eccleshall, Staffordshire, Labourer (Farm)
Mary Anne Macham 47 b.ca 1864, Adbaston, Shropshire
Mary Emmie Macham 19 b.ca 1892, Fenton, Staffordshire
Alfred Macham 15

Married 25 years, 7 children born, 4 still living, 3 died

Pauline

Pauline Report 17 Nov 2016 21:48

I came up with the same in 1901 and 1911 census
Alfred MacHam Both on GR Census
Sorry don't know know how to copy

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 17 Nov 2016 21:46

It might take some searching. Nothing comes up for those censuses!

There is this baptism, and a Public Family Tree on ancestry


England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name: Alfred Machem
Gender: Male
Birth Place: of Offley Brook
Baptism Date: 7 Jul 1895
Baptism Place: Adbaston, Stafford, England
Father: William Williams Machem
Mother: Mary Ann
FHL Film Number: 1278801
Reference ID: item 11 p 79

Harry

Harry Report 17 Nov 2016 21:14

COuld someone please look up the 1901 and 1911 census.

ALfred Macham, born 1896, Adbesto, Staffordshire.

Thank you kindly. FAmily details as shown.