NELMES/CONSTANCE/TANT/HILES (General)

by m p griffiths , Tuesday, July 02, 2013, 16:27 (4163 days ago) @ bryandavies

James CONSTANCE and his family are living next door to James & Helen Nelmes in Hereford, Leominster on the 1861 census
(a very faint census)

2 Ackel...... Place

CONSTANCE

James - 53 - Woodturner, born Longhope
Harriett - 41 - born Tickstoke? Staffordshire
Martha - 14 * see 1851 census
Joseph NELMES - 30 - Wood turner, born Westbury on Severn
Helen NELMES - 20
James NELMES - 5 months

(? not sure at the moment - if this is James' 2nd marriage ?) because... Freebdm have a Marriage at Hereford 1856 - James CONSTANCE and Harriet DALE

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1851 Census at Hereford
Blue School Lane

Helen CONSTANCE - servant, unmarried - 18 Houseservant, born Monmouth, Monmouthshire

and next door

Jane CONSTANCE, Head Mar - 41 Wood Turner Wife - born Gloucester, Lea Bailey
Eliza - daughter - 10 - born Monmouth
Martha - daughter - 5 - born Hereford
Thomas - 1 - born Hereford, All Saints

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Here's the 1841 Census, Wales, Monmouth - Old Dixton Road

CONSTANT

James - 30 - Turner, all not born in County
Jane - 30
Charles - 10
Helen - 10
Alfred - 6
Ruebin - 3 * GlosBDM have a Reuben CONSTANCE - 1838 - mother's maiden name HILES
Eliza - 5m
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FoD records

Marriage at Monmouth - 22 May 1830

James CONSTANCE, bachelor of this parish

married

Jane HILES - of this parich

by banns.

witnesses: Frederic HERBERT and Jane PRICE

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Looking at the 1871 Census, James & Harriet CONSTANCE are living in Monmouth, Llantilio Crossenny

Heald Farm

James CONSTANCE - 63, farmer of 350 acres, born Longhope, Glos
Harriet CONSTANCE - 51, born Tixall, Stafford ***
Martha CONSTANCE - 23, born All Saints, Hereford

*** Tixall

http://www.tixall-ingestre-andrews.me.uk/index.html

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We go to Tixall 3 times a week to play golf at Ingestre Park in Tixall - this is a beautiful small village with a Christopher Wren built local church.

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1871 Census, Lonhhope

Pound House

Joseph NELMES - 39 - Stale Maker - born Westbury on Severn
Helen NELMES - 36 - born Mitcheldean
James - 10
Leah - 8
Alfred - 6
Elizabeth - 6 months

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Gloucestershirebdm

Births: NELMES, mother's maiden name CONSTANCE - all Office: Gloucester Huntley

James - 1860
Leah - 1863
Alfred - 1865
Elizabeth - 1870
Joseph - 1873
Helen - 1876