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NASH/OVING
- Oving
I am seeking info about the family of JOHN NASH b1826 and his wife ELIZABETH b1828 who moved from their home in OVING Bucks to HALIFAX in Yorks. during the 1870's any help would be appreciated.
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Boughton Family
- Padbury
Any information appreciated on the BOUGHTON family of Padbury, 18th and 19th centuries.
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DITUM
- Padbury
Interested to find out more about Sarah Ditum married to John Petty in 1777.
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Dell
- Padbury
I am looking for descendents of the Dell families of Padbury. Specifically James Dell and his wife Elizabeth who had a daughter Ann Dell. She married John Basford in Buckingham in 1842, and one of their children was Albert Hawkins Basford. I would love to hear from anyone interested in Dell of Padbury or Buckingham.
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Bunce
- Penn
William BUNCE marr. Eliz. HUNT 24 April 1757 in Amersham, Bucks. They lived in Penn, Bucks, where all their children were born.
William did not originate from Penn & I am seeking his parents & siblings.
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Griffin
- Penn
LOOKING FOR ANY GRIFFINS FROM THE PENN AREA
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Tilbury
- Penn
Looking for information on John Tilbury father of Robert Tilbury born 1785 in Penn, Buckinghamshire.
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Perkins Spencer
- Penn
Searching for information on Sarah Ann Perkins who married Albert Spencer (about 1874) - her parents and siblings would be good. Born in Penn, but moved to Pinner and environs but retired to Penn.
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Robert Tilbury
- Penn
Interested in any Tilburys from Penn. There was a John T m (2) Elizabeth PUDSEY (widow) 3 October 1784; burial: 1809 Penn, Buckinghamshire
John TILBURY d. age 92; burial: 14 March 1828 Penn, Buckinghamshire. This John had a son Robert by his 1st wife, but that son may have died.
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Hazell
- Penn
Martha Hazell b 1833 Penn m George Collier lived mainly in Wycombe Marsh area interested in anything on Martha
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Griffin
- Penn
Have traced Griffin ancesters back to Penn. Would be interested to hear from similar. Are there any left in the village, or those nearby?
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EVANS
- Pitchcott
I am looking for any information regarding William Evans who was born in Pitchcott Bucks in 1733 and was married to Mary Stratford who was born in Amersham.
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NASH
- Pitchcott
I am seeking info on a GEORGE NASH b 1870 in PITCHCOTT and then moved to HALIFAX Yorks. with his parents JOHN b 1829 & ELIZABETH b 1826 nee THORN
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PITSTONE
- Pitstone
Does anyone know of any Elliotts that lived in the Pitstone district I am especially interested in Francis Elliott who married a Georgina Page.
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St Marys, Pitstone
- Pitstone
Thomas Edwards and Eliza Cook were married in St Marys Pitstone in 1831. I am looking for any links around this date or earlier. Thos was born in Pitstone abt 1808 and Eliza born Ivinghoe abt 1807. Eliza was a widow when she married Thos. Dont know if this is her maiden name or previous married name. Does anyone out there have any links please?
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Ellard family
- Preston Bissett
Looking for info on this family of 1700's.Trying to prove connection with Ellards of Northants in following centuries
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Chandler/Adams/Mason/Pearce in Prestwood
- Prestwood
My Chandler family mostly came from Prestwood although also included The Lee and Hughenden. I am looking for the parents of the following and would very much appreciate any information.
Joseph Adams born 1804 in Stoke Mandevill
Rebaca House born 1802 Lewknor
Charles Mason born 1794 Hughenden
John Smith born 1802 Great Missenden
William Chandler born 1787 Buckland
Many thanks
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Princes Risborough
- Princes Risborough
The BOWLER family of Princes Risborough and Monks Risborough.Also Lacey Green and Speen.
Information sought on family of JOSHUA& MARY and contact with descendants would be useful!
Other names BROOKS LACEY GOMME.
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Parslow History
- Princes Risborough
Have reason to believe that the Children of.
levi Parslow And Sarah nee Deaney were born in Princes Risborough or lacey Green.
John, Thomas,William,Peter,Annie,Frederick and Rose. Levi,s first wife mary Hickman Passed away.
He was a Labourer and Sarah was a Lace Maker.
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Bowler
- Princes Risborough
Looking for information on John Bowler born Princes Risborough born 1857 ,then moved to West Wycombe, then onto Wycombe.
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Princes Risborough
- Princes Risborough
Ann ROGERS (father: Francis ROGERS, Miller of Monks Risborough) b. c.1854 Monks Risboro m BOWLER, dau Edith Ann BOWLER b. c.1871 Princes Risboro (1881 lvg. Station Road, Princes Risborough) m. Francis (Frank) TILBURY High Wycombe 4Q 1889. Have TILBURY tree (soon to be published).
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Busby/Austin
- Princes Risborough
Looking for Henry Austin's family in Bell Street, Princes Risborough around the time of 1790-1850. Also his daughter Elizabeth Busby a widow with four children; Henry, John, Sarah & Thomas
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riks or biks bucks and oxon
- Princes Risborough
Can any one tell me where Riks or Biks would have been in the 1800s what were their real place names... I need to know to trace someone on my family tree would be thankful of some help
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Elliman Family
- Quainton
Ann Elliman bapt. 19/8/1790 in Quainton, one of eight children, parents John & Ann, information required, please, on the Elliman family.
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CLIFTON
- Quainton
Looking for descendants of Joseph CLIFFEN/CLIFTON & Ann GIBBS married 18 Oct 1762 Quainton. Children of this marriage; Joseph, Richard (married Ann HAINES), Benjamin, James, Ann & William. Also descendants of Richard CLIFTON & Ann HAINESmarried 6 Jun 1827 Waddesdon Buckingham. Children of this marriage Benjamin (married Ann Stechia GEORGE 1855 Waddesdon) & Clarissa (married John KINGSTON 1851 in Sydney Australia
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Pittoms, Pitham, Pittam
- Quainton
Benjamin Pittoms (b. 1711) & wife Mary Howton lived in Quainton with their children John, Martha, Mary & William. Would be pleased to hear from any family members. Maternal Grandmother was a Pittam and her line comes from John Pittoms
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HITCHCOCK
- Quainton
I have recently compiled a history of the HITCHCOCK family since arrival in New Zealand in 1854. Father Thomas was a baker in Ford. Still looking for more info on family as some doubt still exists over the original family.
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Perrin
- Quainton
I am trying to put together the Perrin family tree as most of my husbands family are there any help?
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Cliftons/Cliffen of Quainton
- Quainton
Looking for descendants of Joseph CLIFFEN/CLIFTON & Ann GIBBS married 18 Oct 1762 Quainton. Children of this marriage; Joseph 1763-1777, Richard 1764-1835 (married Ann HAINES), Benjamin 1766-1768, Benjamin 1768, James 1769, Ann 1771 & William 1773.
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Mainwood & Perrin
- Quainton
My ggg grandparents were William Mainwood (b:1808)& Elizabeth Perrin (b:8/01/1810) in Quainton.They married 11 April 1842 in Quainton.
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Salmon
- Radclive
Radclive cum Chackmore. Am researching my family tree. Welcome any information on farming family Salmon of Radclive cum Chackmore, Bucks, particularly pre 1860
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Queens Head Public House
- Radclive
Radclive cum Chackmore. Researching family tree. HALL family who ran the Queens Head in Chackmore from 1870 to 1930. Would welcome any information.Pub in my family from 1850 to 1950 in family names SALMON,HALL,REYNOLDS.
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Sir William Smith
- Radclive
Born in Radclive Abt 1616 and Died in Stepney in 1696. Created Baronet of Radclive in 1661, he was also a Member of Parliament for Buckingham. He had a daughter named Margaret Smith who had a son called William King who I am trying to trace. He was Born in 1684 in Stepney.
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Bowers Nee Bowdrey
- Radnage
My 4XG Grandparents were William Bowdrey and Elizabeth Bowers who married 27 December 1796 at Radnage. Elizabeth died in 1802 and was buried at Radnage. Three sons came from the marriage; Robert, John and Thomas.
Robert was my 3XG Grandfather and hemarried Mary Mason in 1822 at Hughenden, they had 9 children.
If anyone has come across these people please let me know. I no longer live locally so it's very difficult to research.
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Lawson, Shakeshaft, North End Farm, Ravenstone 1881
- Ravenstone
Seeking information about the North End Farm (listed in 1881 Census as 286 Acres, 6 men, 3 boys) where my great grandmother Tryphena Lawson (incorrectly written as Lawmon) worked as a domestic Servant aged 18. Also about the Shakeshaft family who ran it - Farmer W. Brice aged 24, born Ravenstone, and his wife Emma, 26 yrs, born Hanslope, and son Thomas S. 9 months b. Ravenstone.
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Shakeshaft William Brice
- Ravenstone
He was my Great Grandfather. I would like to know when he took over the tenacy of the farm and any further information about him and his wife Emma nee Thomason who used to live at of Bickerings Park Ridgmont.
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Curl Family
- Ringshall
I have traced the Curl family back to William Curl born 26 July 1780 and his wife Elizabeth Whetstone born in 1773. Both died in Ringshall, 1856 & 1859 and they had 8 children (that I know about!) BUT I CANNOT FIND ANCESTORS FOR EITHER OF THEM.Can anyone help please
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Waterton family tree
- Ringshall
I am looking for information on John Waterton born c1800, married to Frances ? born in Redbourne c1800, children Joseph & Sarah
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TRANTUM, TRENTAM, COLEMAN
- Seer Green
Lucy Trantum born c.1815 in Seer Green, Bucks., the daughter of Henry Trantum, a Potter, and his wife Hannah (nee Coleman), who had married in 1812, Henry being a widower with a daughter Elizabeth. Lucy married James Brown in Farnworth near Prescot, Lancs. in 1833 and lived in Prescot thereafter. They had 9 children. Lucy died in 1880. Lucy's father Henry Trantum died in Prescot in 1839, her mother Hannah, sisters Mary and Elizabeth and other siblings, were all living in the Prescot/ Eccleston area and Hannah lived with her various children after she was widowed. I should like to hear from anyone with connections to this family.
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boddy and shepphard family
- Seer Green
am looking for information on joseph boddy his wife ann and children william ann and annie shepphard for research into my family tree. Would be appreciated
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NELMS of Shabbington
- Shabbington
Cook NELMS was baptised at Shabbington on 23 Mar 1766. He married Mary NORTH at Shabbington on 26 April 1791 (after banns had been published on 20 Feb, 27 Feb and 6 Mar). The curate, Thomas Plaskett, married them and the witnesses were William Tipping and Mary Broom.
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Webb
- Shabbington
Looking for more information about a Mr and Mrs Thomas and Hannah Webb, married in Shabbington in 1813. Would like to find out about Thomas' brother Joseph, Thomas' birthplace, and Thomas' parents.
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Bradbury
- Shabbington
Looking for information of the Bradburys of Shabbington and Ickford. My great grandfather was John Bradbury (b1860) who was born in Shabbington. His father I believe was Henry Bradbury (b1837) who was married to Adelaide Adams. For some reason at least 2 Bradbury families (Henry and Alfred) then moved to Leeds between 1871-81
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