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An Amazing Bridge Through Time

Edgar Jeffery was born in 1838 in Oxford, his parents were Stephen and Ann (nee Brooks) Jeffery. His father Stephen ran a Market Garden in St. Giles Fields, St. Giles, Oxford. In 1845 when Edgar was 7...

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George and Harriet 1861-1871

When I first decided to 'have a go' at genealogy (about a year ago), I decided that I would research my father's family. I didn't know anything about them, only my father's birthdate and the year of...

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George and Harriet 1881

Now for the 1881 census, let's see what has happened since 1871. 1881 census at Sidney Street, Cowley, Oxfordshire. Still living in Sidney Street, and still no house number shown....

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George and Harriet 1891

The children have now grown up and are gradually leaving home, so what was happening in the 1891 census?...

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