Dudley Port

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Surname/tag: Harris

Hopkins Street: https://www.streetlist.co.uk/dy/dy4/dy4-7/hopkins-street#top

Reference

1790: http://www.historywebsite.co.uk/articles/Tipton/ironworks.htm

1850: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dudley_Port_railway_station

1870 - 72: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26642

1922 Ammunition Explosion https://www.blackcountrymuse.com/apps/forums/posts/search?topic_id=4706648&query=dudley+port

https://www.thefreelibrary.com/MEMORIAL+TO+VICTIMS+OF+FACTORY+EXPLOSION.-a0226023439

2017: Dudley Port , Part of the Black Country Garden City, Supplementary Planning Document https:/www.sandwell.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/25253/dudley_port_spd_draft.pdf

2020: https://www.inyourarea.co.uk/areas-we- cover/England/West%20Midlands/Dudley%20Port

Known residents/events

1861 April 7, census Benjamin Harris living with wife Maria and children,John (aged 17), Elizabeth (15) Joseph (6) and Rebecca (6) , Keeling Street ^[1].

1864 October quarter, death, Maria (Yarnall) Harris 182 Keeling Street ^[2].

1868 Birth place of Frederick Jackson ^[3].

1871 April 2, census John Harris and Hannah Dunn , together with three year old daughter Elizabeth and son Benjamin aged one, 21 Hopkins Street ^[4].

1875, birth Mary Jane Harris daughter of John and Hannah Dunn.

1876 December 14, birth Emma Harris daughter of John Harris and Hannah Dunn. ^[5].

1881 April 3, census John Harris and Hannah Dunn sons Benjamin (11) and Jonah (8), daughters Mary Jane (6), Emma (4) and Ellen (2), 191 Dudley Port. ^{[6] [7]}

1901 March 31, census Elizabeth (Harris) Groom living with her husband William and children Hannah, Samuel and Emma ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7DG-FLR : 13 December 2017), Benjamin Hanes, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
2. ↑ West Bromwich : Christ Church : Parish Register : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5818ce65e93790de6a167a4d : viewed 5 Apr 2020) burial Maria Harris 23 Oct 1864
3. ↑ 1871 April 2 census, living with parents and sister Mary Maria (Jackson) Gregory, Bilston Staffordshire.
   • "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5TL-XJ3 : 28 September 2019), Frederick Jackson in entry for John Jackson, 1871
4. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5RN-424 : 10 December 2017), John Harris, 1871.
5. ↑ From baptism record birth certificate not viewed as at 14 December 2018. * "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N1V7-MW5 : 11 February 2018, Emma Harris, 14 Dec 1876); citing v 92 p 45, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 378,786.
6. ↑ Part 1: "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27F-XF3W : 13 December 2017), John Harris, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 28, Piece/Folio 2865/71, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,817.
7. ↑ Part2: "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27F-XFN2 : 13 December 2017), Mary J Harris, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 29, Piece/Folio 2865/72, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,817. Note: The anomaly of split family census records, has been noted to frequently occur when original census documents extend across more than one page.
8. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS76-RVF : 8 April 2016), Elizabeth Groom in household of William Groom, Tipton, Staffordshire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Tipton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.