Westbury workhouse / Ann Halford (Willets) (General)

by bill pine , Tuesday, October 02, 2012, 10:38 (4440 days ago) @ ron shier

Thanks for the information from Ann's birth certificate.

As we know she was born around 1806 in Blakeney (census), her surname was Willets and she had a brother called William born around 1807 (1891 census), this could be her family:

IGI: C023302 Ann Willets - birth
parents:John Willets,​ Sarah George
Name: Anne Willets
gender: Female
baptism/christening date: 31 Mar 1807
baptism/christening place: AWRE WITH BLAKENEY,GLOUCESTER,ENGLAND
birth date: 30 Mar 1807
father's name: John Willets
mother's name: Sarah George
indexing project (batch) number: C02330-2
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 91511

IGI: C023302 William Willets - birth
parents: John Willetts,​ Sarah George
name: William Willetts
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 18 Aug 1811
baptism/christening place: AWRE WITH BLAKENEY,GLOUCESTER,ENGLAND
birth date: 29 Jul 1811
father's name: John Willetts
mother's name: Sarah George
indexing project (batch) number: C02330-2
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 91511

Sarah George and John Willets - marriage

Record_ID: 39539
Entry_Number:
Year: 1802
Month: Dec
Day: 12
Grooms_Surname: WILLETS
Grooms_Forenames: John
Grooms_Age:
Groom_Condition: B[achelor]
Grooms_Occupation:
Grooms_Residence:
Grooms_Fathers_Surname:
Grooms_Fathers_Forenames:
Grooms_Fathers_Occupation:
Brides_Surname: GEORGE
Brides_Forenames: Sarah
Brides_Age:
Brides_Condition: Sp[inste]r
Brides_Occupation:
Brides_Residence: of the Forest of Dean extraparochial
Brides_Fathers_Surname:
Brides_Fathers_Forenames:
Brides_Fathers_Occupation:
Licence_or_Banns: Banns
Date_of_Banns:
Signature_or_Mark:
Witness_1:
Witness_2:
Other_Witnesses:
Officiating_Minister: Charles Sandiford Vicar
Event: Marriage
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P30 1 IN 1 Part 2
Page_Number: 353
Parish_Chapel: Awre
Soundex_Groom: W432
Soundex_Bride: G620

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On the 1841 census Thomas Willets is living with John Halford and Ann - and William Willets (aged 25) is living two doors down.

Record_ID: 133075
Entry_Number: 138
Year: 1815
Month: Nov
Day: 15
Parents_Surname: WILLET
Child_Forenames: Thomas
Fathers_Forenames: John
Mothers_Forenames: Sarah
Mothers_Surname:
Residence: Forest of Dean
Occupation: Labourer
Officiating_Minister: John Bowen Sub Curate
Event: Baptism
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P50 IN1/1
Page_Number: 18
Parish_Chapel: Blakeney
Soundex: W430

BP.