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Hi everyone my name is dawn

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Hi thankyou for the add. I don't really know a lot except my gran Ivy Boston hers sister Doris Boston and their brother Charlie Boston came from Gainsborough in Lincolnshire UK. From what iv'e found i think their dad my great grandad was called Gorge Boston. Seems my great grandad lived at 12 Bridge Street in Gainsborough i would love to know more as it looks like my great grandad had siblings. Any information would be much appreciated. Thankyou
 

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Their mother's maiden name was Evison

1912
Boston Ivy -- mmn Evison Lincoln 7a890

1917
Boston Doris -- mmn Evison Glanford B. 7a950

1920
Boston Charles E -- mmn Evison Glanford B. 7a1288

If you obtain one of the above birth certificates it will state father's name and mother's name.
You can then find a marriage for the couple and the marriage certificiate will give their father's name.
 
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Birth
Sept quarter 1886
Evison Jane Lincoln 7a 494

possible death for Jane and Henry

March quarter 1962
BOSTON Jane aged 75 Scunthorpe 3b 478

March 1947
Boston Henry aged 61 Scunthorpe 3b 458 ....[ brings year of birth to approx 1886 yet 1911 census states 1876??]


As said previously this will have to be all checked, starting with a birth cert. of your Gran, Ivy.
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Henry Boston b 29 Sept 1885 Scrawby Brigg – William Boston (1861-1941) & Elizabeth Maria White (1860-1899) – he died Jan qtr 1947 Scunthorpe Lincs age 61 – Vol 3b page 458
parents married 1882 Glanford Brigg – FHL 1450443 – ref id 2:3JMVZ4H

Henry married 17 Oct 1910 Branston Lincs to Jane Evison (1887-1962)
they had children:

Ivy Evison Boston 14 Sept 1912 Glanford Brigg Lincs – she married April qtr 1935 Glanford Brigg to John Padgett – Vol 7a page 2075 – she died April qtr 1976 Scunthorpe Humberside age 63 Vol 7 page 1031

Doris Evison Boston 29 Aug 1917 Glanford Brigg, Lincs – she married Jan qtr 1939 Scunthorpe Lincs to Frank Padgett – Vol 7a page 1141 – she died Aug 1988 Grantham Lincs Vol 7 page 1352 – age 71

Charles Edward Boston Oct qtr 1920 Glanford Brigg, Lincs – he married Oct qtr Scunthorpe Lincs to Joyce E Bright – Vol 3b page 881 – he died Oct qtr Scunthorpe Lincs Vol 3b page 405 – age 46


Mother - Jane Evison b 1887 Branston Lincs to Edward Evison & Rebecca Salter – they married 14 May 1872 Saxilby Lincoln – FHL 1450478

1911 census for 38 Cross Street – Lincs
Henry is 25 a thrashing machine painter and Jane is 24 – only been married 1 month

1939 census – 67 Dunstall Street Scunthorpe Lincs
Henry b 29 Sept 1885, married – moulder Iron Casting
Jane b 7 July 1886, married – unpaid dom duties – she died Jan qtr 1962 age 65 Scunthorpe Lincs Vol 3b page 478
Charles son b 6 Nov 1920 single – single apprentice fitter steel works

regards Val
 

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Parents to Henry

William Boston b 21 July 1859 Brigg – Henry Boston (1826-1884) & Ann Stubbings (1823-?) - they married Jan qtr 1848 Castor Lincs Vol 14 page 433

William age 23 married 1882 Glanford-Brigg Lincoln to Elizabeth Maria White (1859-1899)– FHL 1450443 ref id 2:3JMVZ4K – Select Marriages – they had 9 children

1901 census William is a widow with 5 children

2nd marriage – 1903 Glanford Brigg to Mary Jane Brant (1865-1928) – they have 2 children
they are on 1911 census at 27 James Street – Brigg – Lincs – married 7 yrs with 2 children

3rd marriage 1930 Glanford Brigg to Ann (Susannah) Robb (1852-1933)

1939 census - William b 21 July 1859 widow – Gen Lab retired at 2 Station Cottages

William died Jan qtr 1941 Scunthorpe Lincs Vol 7a page 1848
 
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omg this is brill thankyou so much i still live in Scunthorpe. My gran was Ivy Boston this is all correct as two sisters married two brothers Frank Padgett married Doris and John Padgett married my gran Ivy. Ivy and John had one child my dad John Edward Padgett then also im an only child. This information i have been trying to find for a while. I also know my great grandad had siblings and surely they went on to have children so it would be nice if i could find some of them if they are still with us.
 

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I can list names off a tree of GGrandad William & Elizabeth Maria Boston nee White – Henry’s parents but you will need to dig in and verify them via census etc..

Arthur White b 1881 -1941/42 - married April 1904 Lincs Charlotte Roberts (1883-1953)

the rest are registered under Boston after William & Elizabeth married in 1882

Emma b 1883-1965 – married 23 March 1908 St John’s Scunthorpe to Arthur Ernest Stamp (1881-1955)
**Henry b 1885-1947 – married Jane Evison
William b 1877-1918 - married July 1906 to Grace Sharpe (1888-?)
Charles William b 1888-1969 – married June 1919 Glanford Brigg to Mary Ann Leonard (1885-1951)
Christopher b 1889-1969 – married June 1925 to Kate Thompson (1891-?)
Elizabeth b 1891-1891
John Edward (Jack) b 1892-1916 – died 17 Sept 1916 France – Lincolnshire Reg. 6th Battalion No: 9850 – died of wounds
Violet b 1899-1899

regards Val
 
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So my great grandad Henry Boston married Jane Evison my great gran she was from Branston in Lincolnshire can anyone please tell me if she had any siblings? Thankyou
 

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GRO has Jane Evison b Sept qtr 1886 Lincoln Vol 07A page 494 – mmn = Salter
1939 census has her birthday as 7 July 1886

marriage of parents under Edward Everson to Rebecca Salter June qtr 1872 Lincoln vol 7a page 1025
also FHL 1450478 - select marriages has date as 14 May 1872 Saxilby Lincoln

Children: - will leave you to search out what/where/they married died etc..

Matilda Evison b Dec qtr 1872 Lincoln
Mary Ann Evison b June qtr 1875 Lincoln
Alfred Evison b Sept qtr 1877 Lincoln
Betsy Evison b March qtr 1880
plus Jane in 1886
missing 1?

all as per 1881 census at 70 Thackers Hill Branston

1911 census has Edward & Rebecca married 38 yrs had 9 children of which 3 died – 6 still living – residing Branston Lincs.

Rebecca Salter baptised 6 May 1844 Washingborough Lincoln to John Salter (1821-1868) & Eliza Green (1822-1899) – FHL 1542202 IT1
 

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