Kirsten,
In the 1881 Census, I located your PRITCHARD's and your SHERRY's in Worthen,
Shropshire -- note they were born in Shropshire, rather than
Montgomeryshire, with the exception of Martha's mother, Anne, who was born
in Kerry.
1881 Census Index
Dwelling: Rowlieth
Census Place: Worthen, Shropshire, England
Source: FHL Film 1342319 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 5491 Folio 77 Page
13
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
William PRITCHARD M 57 M Westbury, Shropshire, England
Rel: Head
Occ: Roadman Lab
Mary PRITCHARD M 55 F Worthen, Shropshire, England
Rel: Wife
Occ: Roadman Wife
Richard WILLIAMS U 45 M Worthen, Shropshire, England
Rel: Br In Law
Occ: Pensioner 32 Foot Regiment (Army)
William PRITCHARD U 27 M Worthen, Shropshire, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Ag Lab
Richard PRITCHARD U 23 M Worthen, Shropshire, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Ag Lab
Edwin PRITCHARD U 13 M Worthen, Shropshire, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Scholar
1881 Census
Dwelling: Corners
Census Place: Worthen, Shropshire, England
Source: FHL Film 1342319 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 5491 Folio 92 Page
14
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
George SHERRY M 43 M Chirbury, Shropshire, England
Rel: Head
Occ: Farm Labourer
Anne SHERRY M 46 F Kerry, Montgomery, Wales
Rel: Wife
Martha SHERRY U 19 F Worthen, Shropshire, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Domestic Servant Unemployed
George SHERRY 10 M Worthen, Shropshire, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Scholar
Mary SHERRY 7 F Worthen, Shropshire, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Scholar
Alfred Richd. SHERRY 4 M Worthen, Shropshire, England
Rel: Son
Regards,
Julie Preston
juliefpreston(a)sbcglobal.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kirsten Dyball" <kirstendyball(a)optushome.com.au>
To: <WLS-MONTGOMERYSHIRE-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 1:13 AM
Subject: [WLS-MGY] PRITCHARD/SHERRY from Welshpool
Hello all,
I am hoping that someone can help me with the following family.
William PRITCHARD (parents William and Mary WILLIAMS)
b. 1853
d. 1937 (Australia)
m. 19 Aug 1882, Welshpool, Wales....to...
Martha SHERRY (parents George and Ann)
b. 1862
d. 1899 (presumably Australia also)
Any information would be gratefully recieved.
Kirsten