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  • Jabez and Emma Organ

    Jabez (1837-1903) Emma (1834-1872) Map courtesy of Geoff Gwilliam At the time of the 1841 Census, Jabez and Emma lived on Frog Lane, in the cottage numbered 140a. Edmund, their father, was a shoemaker, and was married to Sarah, nee May. There were 3 brothers also in the household, Edmund, Henry, and David. All the…

  • Property

    Binley Farm

  • Houses and Farms

    Binley Farm

  • Disappearance

    Given the zeal of 19th Century statisticians, it seems remarkable that some of the cohort just plain disappear from sight. The table below shows how many I have failed to find at consecutive census’. The jump in numbers for the ’21 Census is perhaps because I haven’t been able to locate burial records for the…

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