Twins - Peter and Esther Jenkins born 1838 (General)
My 2 x GGrandfather (Peter) was baptised at the same time as his sister (Esther), The registration records also indicated they were born at the same time.
Will the birth certificates confirm they are twins?
Kind Regards
Tony Jenkins
Twins - Peter and Esther Jenkins born 1838
previous thread:
http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=22796
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If you look at Gloucestershirebdm
http://ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/
mother's former name : JENKINS
you will find they follow each other in the Register Entry
JENKINS Esther, 1838 - Forest of Dean, Monmouth, Coleford, Register 1 Entry 69
JENKINS Peter, 1838 - Forest of Dean, Monmouth, Coleford, Register 1 Entry 70
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just to re-cap.....
1841 Census Newland
Clearwell
JENKINS
Richard - 32 Stonecutter, born in County
Susan 33 - not born in County
Esther - 3
Peter - 3
Wood - 9 months (Glosbdm - Wood JENKINS, 1840 Forest of Dean, Monmouth, Register 1 Entry 335)
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1851 Census, Newland
Clearwell
LENHERR (this is how Ancestry has transcribed JENKINS)
Richard - 42 - Stonemason, born Newland
Isusemuch (Susannah) - 44, born Cwmcarvan, Monmouth
Walter - 16
Ester - 12
Peter - 12 - Nailer's Apprentice
Wood - 11
Mary - 7
Hannah - 5
Allie - 3
Susannah - 1
John HARDWICK - 36 - Lodger, born Glos. Westbury