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Easy Row, City Pubs In 1837 Sarah Welch was a minor from Easy Row, Birmingham, "a publican's daughter." Her father, William Welch, was described as a Publican. Sarah married Edwin Withers, 5 Oct 1837, at St Thomas church, Birmingham. I cannot locate any pub in Easy Row earlier than the Woodman...

In 1872 Portland House was owned by Mr. Thomas Cochrane Lowe, a school master. Birmingham Daily Post 7 October 1872, p7. reported vandalism by "Herbert Oxenbould (18), jeweller’s apprentice, of Soho Hill; Walter Withers (18), of Handsworth; and Walter Whitehouse (16), of Hamstead Rd...

The ancestor I seek was a tailor (taylor, back then) named Samuel Withers. Wrightson's Triennial 1815 tells me his address was Hagley Row between 1815-1818. Trying to see if there was a ROW rather than a road of that name back then. His brother, Edward Withers, was living at Smallbrook Street as...

"Avery Edwards” “Avery Gardens” “Avery’s Timber Yard" These names appear in a 1730 Will, probated in 1761. Will of Joseph Withers which says he bought this house and dwelling of Avery Edwards from Robert Pratt and the land from Samuel Raven. I see there is an area in Edgbaston named Avery...

In his 1888 Will, Edwin Withers left a list of properties including "Summer Lane numbers 196 -197 occupied by Crisp Woodward." Any ideas as to who Crisp Woodward may have been? Also i notice the sequential house numbering system "196-197"

Might be Flinn. Fanny Flynn; born 1 Jun 1858, Handsworth, Birmingham, baptised at St Mary's Handsworth 3 Nov 1858. Daughter of George Frederick Flinn b23 Dec 1825 at Kidderminster, Worcestershire. Commercial traveller then brewer (1881). 1861 Lived at 2 Soho St, Handsworth, West Bromwich. The...

Sara Welch was a Minor from Easy Row, Birmingham, "a publican's daughter" when she married Edwin Withers 5 Oct 1837 at St Thomas’ church. She gave her address at “Albion Street” and her father as William Welch. (MC Dec 1837 Vol 16 page 391, FreeBMD) I have been unable to find a publican named...

Looking for 393-395 Farm St, Birmingham, the given address in 1855 for Edwin Withers. Between 1862 and 1866 Withers gave his address as 393 Farm St, Birmingham until in 1868 his address is given a warehouse next door at 384 Farm St, Hampton Ward. This was his "Rope and Twine" business. Looking...