Sixth Generation

52. Miss Melinda (Alinda etc) Louisa ((BB d of LD)) DAFTER was born on 13 Feb 1862 in Bedminster, Bristol, Somerset.¹⁸⁴ [General note: we think that with such an unusual name that these facts refer to one peson, in spite of variations !!]
[Birth note: RC ref BD* . Cert BXBZ 766069: dated 20 Jan 2003,
Entry 411, born 13 Feb 1862, Back of Charlotte Street, RD Bedminster, S-d Bedminster in the Counties of Bristol and Somerset.
Father: not filled in. * see below *
Mother: Louisa Dafter, living at Back of Charlotte Street, Bedminster.
Registered Birth on 27 Mar 1862 and made her mark. Stephen Jones was the Registrar.]
[This person is probably the Melinda Louisa who when she married (JF Warden 1884 see VRI) gave father as Alfred *, probably an uncle (Alfred Nipperis) who died when he was an infant in early 1851, see FBMD death] [This person is also probably the Millinda L DAFTE (sic) who appears in 1881 census aged 19][Also probably the Louisa Warden on 1901 census but aged 41]]]] About 1881 she was a General Servant in Bristol.¹⁸⁵ [Occupation note: at home of Anthony Harris, Painter and Plasterer] She lived 157, North Road, Bristol in Bristol about 1881.¹⁸⁵ [Resided at note: at home of Anthony Harris, Painter and Plasterer] [General note: we think that with such an unusual name that these facts refer to one peson, in spite of variations !!]

Miss Melinda (Alinda etc) Louisa ((BB d of LD)) DAFTER and Mr John Francis WARDEN were married on 13 Oct 1884 in Temple, Bristol.^186,187 [Marriage note: VRI (CD) JFW aged 35 and previously married with fr James: and
MLD aged 22 with fr "Alfred": and FBMD Dec q 1884] Mr John Francis WARDEN was born about 1849 in Bristol.^186,188 [[Birth note: VIR has aged 35 at Marriage in 1884][1901 Census aged 52]] About 1901 he was a Tram Employee in Bristol.¹⁸⁹ [Occupation note: 1901 transcript has Fram employee](Probably Tram and not Farm) He lived in Bristol, 7 Back Park Street, Bristol about 1901.¹⁸⁸ [Resided at note: 1901 Census with his wife and 3 children] Miss Melinda (Alinda etc) Louisa ((BB d of LD)) DAFTER and Mr John Francis WARDEN had the following children:

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i.
Miss Louisa WARDEN was born about 1887 in Avonmouth, Glouc.¹⁸⁹ [Birth note: aged 14 on 1901 Census] She died.
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ii.
Mr John WARDEN was born about 1889 in Bristol.¹⁸⁹ [Birth note: aged 12 on 1901 Census] He died.
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Mr James WARDEN was born about 1891 in Avonmouth, Glouc.¹⁸⁹ [Birth note: aged 10 on 1901 Census] He died.