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Hollis family history

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Reloadoz

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I am looking for information regarding my ancestors. My grandfather was Walter Hollis b1896 in Aston. His father was Andrew John T. Hollis b1864 in Bath, Someset. Thats where I come to a halt.
Any help very grateful. :-\
 
Hi Reloadoz
quick search of the 1901 census shows Andrew at 477,Charles Road,and lists his occupation as a stationary engine driver

Name: Andrew J T Hollis
Age: 37 
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Relation: Head 
Spouses's Name: Mary
Gender: Male 
Where born: Bath, Somerset, England
 
Civil parish: Aston 
Ecclesiastical parish: St Oswald 
County/Island: Warwickshire 
Country: England 
Registration district: Aston 
Sub-registration district: Deritend 
ED, institution, or vessel: 95   
Household schedule number: 203
Household Members: Name Age
Andrew J T Hollis 37 
John Hollis 10 
Mary Hollis 34 
Rose Hollis 13 
Walter Hollis 4 
Ellen Round 18 
Samuel D Turner 19 

and details of his wedding
 
Name: Andrew John T Hollis
Year of Registration: 1887 
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 
District: Aston 
County: Warwickshire 
Volume: 6d 

I see this is your first post so welcome to the site,I hope you get as much from it as I do.You will find so many people who will try to help you in your research

Colin
 
1891 England Census Record
about John Hollis
Name: John Hollis
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Relation: Head
Spouses's Name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where Born: Saltford, Bristol

Civil parish: Aston
Ecclesiastical parish: Saltley
Town: Saltley
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Street address: 4 Green's Buildings Garrison St.

Occupation: Setter (Brick)

Condition as to marriage: Married

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Aston
Sub registration district: Erdington
ED, institution, or vessel: 19
Household Members: Name Age
Ellen Burke 63
John Hollis 27
John Hollis 1
Mary Hollis 24
Rose Hollis 3


Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 2427; Folio 24; Page 8; GSU roll: 6097537.

Boo.
 
Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
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Marriages Dec 1887
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BURKE Alice Mary Aston 6d 601
Hollis Andrew John T Aston 6d 601
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Boo.
 
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