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Field family in the late 19th & early 20th century in Birmingham

pooley35

proper brummie kid
Please can anyone help. The Field family lived on Gooch Street in 1871 & 1881 the were at Bissell Street in 1891 and at Wrentham Street in 1901 The father was Matthew employed as a wood turner. Three of the daughters were french polishers. I know its a long time ago, but I would be grateful for any help.
 
1911 has this:

Ada Field (aunt)...Japaner as per 1891 census
living with the clements family at 34 Victoria Grove< Ashley Street Birmingham

no sign on records that I have seen fo siblings or parents.

Hope this helps a bit

Regards
Derek
 
Hi Pooley
In 1911,Anne Clements (nee Field c1859) is boarding with William Gamble at 9 Court 3 house Wrentham Street.
Also boarding there are Anne's daughter Annie Clements (c1885),son Albert Clements (c1896) and Harriet's grandson Norman Freeman Field (c 1898).
Anne and Annie are French Polishers,Albert is a labourer in a wood sawyers and Norman is at school.
Marriages Sep 1911
Annie E Clements married William Gamble Birmingham 6d 127
William and Annie Eliza were there until at least 1925.
The 1930 Electoral Roll shows them at 51 Oakhill Crescent,Acocks Green with Ann Clements.
1935 sees William and Annie Gamble,daughter Annie Gamble and Ann Clements at 63 Highgate Street.
1939 at 63 Highgate Street
William and Annie Gamble, and Ann Clements
1945 at 63 Highgate Street
Annie E.Gamble, and Ann Clements
1950 at 63 Highgate Street
Annie E.Gamble, William Gamble, QAXO/83/1,William Gamble, QAA/4746807
1955 at 63 Highgate Street
William Gamble, Sen.Annie E.Gamble,William Gamble,Jun,and Charlotte E.Gamble.
William and Annie had another daughter,Prudence born in 1912,who married George J Davis in September 1934 (Birmingham 6d 200)
Hope this helps?
 
Marriages Mar 1884
Hannah Maria Field married Henry Morgan Birmingham 6d 93
In 1891 they lived at 9 Court 3 House, Bissell Street, Birmingham,with children Fanny (1888),Annie (1889) and Henry (1891)
In 1901,Fanny was a boarder at the Blue Coat School,Colmore Row.
The rest of the family were living at 2 court,3 house Lee Bank Road,Edgbaston
Henry Morgan,Head aged 38 born 1863 Dudley Glass Beviller
Hannah M Morgan,Wife Married aged 36 born 1865 Birmingham
Laura Morgan,Daughter aged 16 born 1885 Birmingham French Polisher
Florence Morgan,Daughter aged 13 born Birmingham 1888 Clock Dial Painter
Annie Morgan,Daughter aged 12 born Birmingham1889
Henry Morgan,Son aged 10 born Birmingham 1891
Maud B Morgan,Daughter aged 9 born 1892 Birmingham
1911 sees Henry and Hannah(using 2nd name of maria) living at 74 Carrington Road,Aston with daughters Florence(scullery maid),Maud(french polisher) and Elsie (1905)
Also grandchild Doris Duff (1909)
Marriages Dec 1907
Annie Morgan married Cecil Frank McNevin-Duff Aston 6d 749
 
Thanks Sparkhill Lad that helps a lot, I thought the Fields must have all got lost. Thanks for your help I appreciate it.
 
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