who was the father of arthur hains
arthur hains was born in ashton keynes in c1844 to eliza hains of south cerney. dispite extensive research i have had no success in finding the father of arthur. it is said that eliza and his father went to americar and left him with his grandmother who married william brain. they sent for arthur when he was older to jion them but he did not want to go and stayed in england. if any one can solve the mystery could they please contact me at tim.haines@hotmail.co.uk . thanks tim haines.
on 2013-02-14 12:14:18
keys1 has been a Family Tree Circles member since Feb 2013.
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Is this your Arthur? it looks like he had a younger sister Mary
1861 England Census about Arthur Hains
Name: Arthur Hains
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Relation: Grandson
Gender: Male
Where born: Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England
Civil parish: Ashton Keynes
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England
Street Address: 60 Godstich Road
Occupation: Ag Lab
Registration district: Cricklade
Sub-registration district: Cricklade
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 60
Piece: 1274
Folio: 8
Page Number: 10
Household Members:
Name Age
William Brain 73, head, butcher
Sarah Brain 55, wife
Ellen Brain 18, daugh. Glove Maker
Arthur Hains 15, grandson, Ag Lab
Mary A Hains 10, grand daughter, scholar
all born Ashton Keyes
and the 1841 with mother Eliza and it looks like William & Sarah Brain are listed as her aunt and uncle, but possibly census recorded incorrectly, as it says grandson on the 1861 but that could supposition as well.
1851 England Census about Arthur Hains
Name: Arthur Hains
[Arthur Brain]
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William Brain
Mother's Name: Sarah Brain
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England
Civil parish: Ashton Keynes
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England
Street Address: 31 Godstich Road
Registration district: Cricklade
Sub-registration district: Wootton
ED, institution, or vessel: 8a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 31
Piece: 1834
Folio: 385
Page Number: 6
Household Members:
Name Age
William Brain 65, head, butcher
Sarah Brain 46, wife
Elizabeth Brain 12, daugh,
Thomas Brain 10, son
Ellen Brain 7, daugh,
Eliza Hains 24, Niece, Glover, born South Cerney, Gloucestershire
Arthur Hains 5, son (Eliza's son)
Mary Hains 3 months, daugh, (Eliza's daughter)
all born Ashton Keynes with the exception of Eliza.
perhaps a copy of Mary's birth certificate would give you further clues to their father.
This could possibly be his marriage a copy could give you more setails
Marriages Jun 1867
HAINS Arthur Cirencester 6a 606
Ritchings Mary Ann Cirencester 6a 606