FOD records

Baptism at Parkend - 6 July 1859

Parents Surname: LEWIS

Child Forenames: Oliver

Father's Forenames: (not stated)

Mother's name: JANE

Residence: Whitecroft

Occupation: Single Woman

(Jane LEWIS/William KEAR married 15 May 1859!!)

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FreeBDM: Birth: April/May/June Qtr 1859 Monmouth - Oliver KEAR
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1861 Census, West Dean

Whitecroft No. 30

Joseph DUFTY - Head, 53, Coal Miner, born Glos West Dean
Ann - 50
Martha - 21
Corah/Sarah - 14
Annis - 11

then next door but one

William KEAR - Head/ Mar 24, Stone Mason, born Glos Awre
Jane - 22 - born Glos. Berkeley
Oliver Kear - Son - 2 - born West Dean

then this in the same household...... with this quote

'This family entered the house after the paper was delivered'

HOOK

George - 37 - Coal Miner, born West Dean
Isabella - 22
George - 3
Sam - 4 months

(The 4 surnames all in previous threads)

1871 Census, West Dean Pillowell

KEAR

William - 34 Mason, born Blakeney
Jane - 31 - born Berkeley
Oliver - 11
Fanny - 9
Mary - 7
Sarah Ann - 3
George KEAR, Brother - 15