Hello,i am looking for my nans father,i don,t know his name but my nans name was nora a v manson,born about 1902,and married in 1925 in kent,i would be grateful for anny help thankyou,debbie downes,
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According to 1911 census he was a Scotsman called William Manson from Wrisdale, Shetland. He was a gunner ad Warrant Officer in the Royal Navy. Her mother was Annie Duncan Manson from Aberdeen.
Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services. ADM 188. TheNational Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England.Name: William Manson
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1874
Birth Place: Sandwater, Shetland
Service number: 152997
First Service Date: 24 Feb 1890
First Ship Served On: Clyde
Last Service Date: 3 Apr 1903
Last Ship Served On: Excellent
Last edited by GallowayLass; 18-07-16, 18:14.
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1911 census
Nora Alexandra Victoria Manson was born in Portsmouth
Her father William William Manson born 1875 Weisdale Shetland occupation Gunner Royal Navy Warrant Officer
Mother Annie Duncan Manson born 1876 Aberdeen Sclotland.
they were living at 115 Gordon Road Gillingham KentLast edited by Janet H.; 18-07-16, 18:12.
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William John Manson Son - Student 11 1900 Portsmouth Hants
Nora Alexandra Victotia Manson Daughter - School 8 1903 Portsmouth Hants
Albert Duncan Manson Male School 7 1904 Portsmouth Hants
Charles Edward Manson Son - Male - 3 1908 Gillingham Kent
Richard Manson Son - Male 1911 Gillingham Kent
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see below. Dunno what is going on with this tiny writingLast edited by GallowayLass; 18-07-16, 18:21.
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This is his baptism
Name: William Manson
Gender: Male
BirthDate: 12 Nov 1874
BirthPlace: Tingwall,Shetland,Scotland
Father: William Manson
Mother: Anderina Thompson
FHL FilmNumber: 6035516
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1881 census
Name: William T Manson
Age: 6
Estimated birth year: abt 1875
Relationship: Grandson
Gender: Male
Where born: Zetland, Weisdale
Registration Number: 10/2
Registration district: Whiteness And Weisdale
Civil Parish: Whiteness and Weisdale
County: Shetland
Address: Sandwater Ho. (House)
ED: 2
Household schedule number: 43
LINE: 21
Roll: cssct1881_3
Household Members: Name Age
William Thomson 68
Andrina Thomson 44
Eliza Thomson 40
Barbara Thomson 11
William T Manson 6Last edited by GallowayLass; 18-07-16, 18:26.
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It looks like William was still alive in 1939. Lieutenant Commander R.N. retired. Same birth date as above. He is shown as married but no sign of Annie. Address; Keepers Cottage Stone Hill , Bridgwater R.D., Somerset, EnglandLast edited by GallowayLass; 18-07-16, 19:03.
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Nans father
Thankyou to everyone who replied to my post,most grateful,hope i have posted in right place,
I have moved it to your thread, so that the people who helped can see it.Last edited by Chrissie Smiff; 19-07-16, 20:30.
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