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Chapman Edward c1720-1772 - Croydon with Clopton
Edward Chapman "a sojourner" (ie visitor) married Ann Edgin in Potton in 1746, and thereafter they baptised 7 children in Croydon parish, both eventually being buried here. Am seeking clues as to his and her origins, also would like to hear from any descendants - my descent is through William born 1752

stuart - Croydon with Clopton

Doddington, Cambridge - Doddington
Searching 1800's for these names alos located in nearby Benwick and Chatteris.

Holmes And Cross And Hinkins - Doddington
Sarah HOLMES was baptised in 1835 in Doddington Cambridge and she was a daughter of John HOLMES and Mary Anne HINKINS. Sarah HOLMES married William CROSS in 1854 in St Marys Ely Cambridge. Sarah emigrated to Australia. Her children included James CORSS, William Holmes CROSS and Margaret CROSS.

Hinkins And Holmes And Garner - Doddington
Mary Ann HINKINS was baptised in 1809 in Doddington Cambridge. She was a daughter of William HINKINS and Margaret GARNER. In 1835 in Doddington Cambridge Mary Ann HINKINS married John HOLMES. Two children were Daniel HOLMES and Sarah HOLMES. See alsoentry for CROSS in Ely Cambridge.

Fisher Saunders Gavin(s) - Doddington
Have information, but always searching for more, on the above families from Doddington, Benwick, Wimblington & Chatteris. Pam

John & Charlotte HAll married 1829 - Doddington
Reseaching HALL family: Christenings, Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England: 1829 Apl 26 HALL, Ann daughter of John & Charlotte HALL, farmer; 1801 Jly 5 HALL, John son of John & Mary HALL; Marriage, Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England: 1829 Feb 6 HALL,John wdr - Charlotte Lockwoods (x) sp BOTP licence wit: Edmund Burton, Phillis Parken; 1846 Oct 26 HALL, Ann (daugther of John & Charlotte HALL) married John Andrew BUTLER (son of Robert HALL). They emigrated from England in 1851 to Indiana, USA withtwo children on Otillia out of Liverpool, England. Entry into USA was through New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

John Andrew BUTLER m. Ann HALL Ocrtober 26, 1846 - Doddington
Searching for parents/siblings of John Andrew BUTLER born February 10, 1824 (or Nov 18, 1815) England and wife Ann HALL born March 31, 1829 in Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England where they were married October 26, 1846. Two of their 9 children wereborn in Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England (George b. May 19, 1848 and Ann c. Oct 15,1850). Ann HALL's parents were John & Charlotte (Lockwoods?) HALL. Ann may have had a sister named Charlotte. John and Ann BUTLER sailed from Liverpool to USA in1851 on the ship Otilla (or Ottillia) and entered USA through New Orleans, Louisiana, April 5, 1861. John Andrew Butler and Ann Hall were my GG-Grandparents. They and their descendants upon arrival in USA 1851 settled mostly in Pike Vanderburgh, andWarrick Counties, Indiana.

CARLEY, BARNES, GAVIN - Doddington
I am searching for any information on the marriage(s) of Mary GAVIN(S) my great aunt Mary, one of a twin, was born 11/08/1887 in Doddington Cambs. She was one of 14 children of Rhodes GAVIN & Sarah FISHER. On the 1901 census she was listed as age 13, living in Doddington and an Agricultural worker. My mother, now dead, said that she thought Mary had married i) ? BARNES and a son Alfred was born ii) Edward CARLEY and a daughter May was born and that they lived in March. May has since died and a death certificate of a (unknown to the family) man has been found relating to Mary's time. If anyone has acceess to March Parish records or can throw any light on Mary's marriages I would be very grateful. I have quite a bit of information on the GAVINS & FISHERS prior to 1901. Pam Researching GAVIN, FISHER, SAUNDERS, FULLER, RUDLAND in Cambridgeshire

Judd Family of Doddington - Doddington
Looking for information on Mary Elizabeth Judd born app 1851 married John Ebenezer Beasley dec. 1871 looking for Mary's family Thanks Carol

John Darby /Darby Family - Doddington
I am looking for information on John and his family who i believe lived in Doddington or North Witchford in Cambridgeshire...John was born in around 1815/16 and possibly lived in March in 1841...in 1848 John married Ann Atkinson born 1839 from Frampton in Lincolnshire. In 1851 they lived in Kirton Lincolnshire with 1 child, in 1861 again in Kirton they had 4/5 children, In 1871 Five of the children were shown in the Workhouse in Boston but cannot find John or Ann...John died in 1879 aged 64, In the 1881 census Ann was shown as being in the Boston Union Workhouse as a Domestic Servant.There appears to be 7 children in this family...2 0f them in 1881 Henry and Edward lived in Lawrence lane Boston with Henry`s 1st wife Jane Bainbridge and their Daughter Florence 5 months old. Any information on this family would be appreciated.

Stafford Family of Doddington - Doddington
I am looking for information on Thomas Stafford and his family who i believe lived in Doddington in Cambridgeshire. Thomas had a son, Edward, born at Doddington in 1830 and who migrated to Australia in 1852. This is the line I am chasing up from the Australian end. Thomas was a Church of England Clergyman who also had 3 other children, Cyril(1827) William(1828) and Mary(1833). Any information on this family would be most appreciated.

Richard Constable Married Mary Wyat 1723 - Dry Drayton
Names: Constable

Richard Dilly - Dry Drayton
Looking for information on Richard Dilly (or Dilley) born about 1774. I know he married Sarah Morley Booth in 1801 in Dry Drayton. If anyone knows when or where he was born or his parents names etc. Please contact me.

Jenyns, Webb - Dry Drayton
Looking for information regarding Thomas Jenyns and his wife Mary (nee Webb), married in 1799 at Dry Drayton, went on to have several children,Thomas,Mary Ann, Harriet, Eliza and Timothy, maybe more children born.

Symonds - Dullingham
Symonds family in Dullingham, any info appreciated. Thos Symonds is my GGG grandfather

Moore - Dullingham
I require details of the Moore family, from 1800 onwards.they were publicans, farmers, millers & butchers.

Symonds - Dullingham
My great greatgrandfather was George SYMONDS born in Dullingham in 1842. His parents were Thomas and Susan, sibs Emma, Robert,William, Mary, Ann and Harriet.

MORLEY George 1649-1717 - Dullingham
Seeking the marriage of George Morley from Balsham who with his apparently much younger wife Sarah baptised 4 children here between 1696 and 1701. Anyone come across it?

pearman - Dullingham
i am looking for any information on the pearman family from cross green dullingham and surounding villages

CLEMENTS, Charles - birth surname BYE - Dullingham
I've recently been told that my great grandfather Charles CLEMENTS, born about 1832, on applying for his five-shillings-a-week state pension had to obtain a Birth Certificate to prove his age. It is said that he then discovered he was a foundling, and that his surname at birth was in actually BYE. I suppose one or both of his adoptive "parents" may have still been alive, and gave him the information that enabled him to obtain his Birth Certificate. If anyone has any information linking BYE's with CLEMENTS, presumably in the Dullingham area, please get in touch!

Symonds - Dullingham Ley
I am interested in any connection to the Symonds family of Dullingham Ley

Oak/Oake - Dullingham Ley
Am interested in any information of the Oak/Oake family of Dullingham and Dullingham Ley. I have lots of info so far, but any additions would be very welcome.

Churchman In Duxford? - Duxford
I am searching for Churchmans in and around Duxford in the arly 1800s..

Stubblefield - Duxford
Edward Stubblefield and family

Lofts - Duxford
Charles LOFTS daughter Emily Jane LOFTS born about 1859

Teversham of Duxford and Babraham - Duxford
I am searching for the family and ancestors of Mary Ann Teversham born around 1800 in either Babraham or Duxford.

James Cock - Duxford
I am searching for the family and ancestors of James Cock born around 1800 in either Duxford or Babraham.

Sarah Jarrold - Duxford
I am searching for the family and ancestors of Sarah Jarrold born around 1827 in Cambridgeshire - possibly in Duxford

John Duxford - Duxford
John Duxford, b. 1510 in Duxford. After marriage to Agnes (last name unknown to me) they moved to Ashwell some 15 miles away. I was told he was listed on the 1545 Subsidy Roll at Clothall. I'd be expecially interested to learn about his will.

Haylock / Duxford - Duxford
Looking for a baptism record for Charles Haylock ca. 1811, believed to be the son of Edward & Rachel Haylock of Duxford. Also for a record of the marriage of Edward & Rachel Haylock. Any information on Haylock family in Duxford would be much appreciated.

East Hatley - East Hatley
William BREED was born in East Hatley around 1852. He married Julie Payne who was 3yrs his junior, having been born in Croydon. Around 1877 the family moved to Hatley St George. Among their children were Alice, Sarah, Albert, Fanney and Catherine. Any further information would be most welcome.

Farmers in Elm - Elm
In 1901 John Cook age 55 farmer was living with wife Lavinia nee Limer, daughter Jessie age 25, sons Frederick age 23 and Henry age 22.Looking for any information or descendants.

Bailey - Elm
Seeking any information on the family of Bailey. Uriah Bailey married Elizabeth Kingswood in 1836. He was from Elm and she was from Wisbech. but when? Who were their parents? Any help much appreciated.

Beagles/Bates - Elm
Charles Beagles born Welney 1746 married Mary Bates 1768 Welney moved to Elm were their children were born Thomas 1770,Elizabeth 1771,William 1774,Charles 1777,Elizabeth 1779, John 1781, George 1784,James 1787,Mary 1789, Cornelia 1796 and James 1798. Is anyone else tracing this family,much information to share

Robert (Bob) Linford - Elm
Does anyone know of Robert(Bob)Linford, Lived at the Cottons in the 1960,s. Went to University up north. My husband would be glad to hear

The Wilderspin/Whisker Families - Elm
I am trying to contact the above names of any descendants of the above families. I do know that Widerspin is quite common in Cambridgeshire especialy Elm. If anyone has any information please contact this website. I have plenty.

Elm Parish Church - Elm
My great-uncle, James Phillips (1864-1951) was said to have been Organist at Elm Church for many years. Does any record exist or does anyone locally know of him?

Elizabeth Syddell - Elm
Looking for any info about Elizabeth and her children. I know she married William Simmons in 1877. Childrens names John,Florence, Louisa, Gertrude, George and Annie.

morton sooley - Elm
I am looking for any persons with the name sooley or morton sooley.My family were born in Elm ,my grandfather was george william sooley born 1886? my great grandfather was george morton sooley born in 1860 and my great great grandfather was named john,although not much is known about john.I would also like to know who george morton sooleys parents were.The last known entry we have for george is in 1885 when he married martha huby and his address is down as 13 whitby street.

COLDHAM - Elm
Anyone with any background knowledge of the medieval history of the COLDHAM (De Coldham) family, please feel free to contact me. I am seeking to know the ancestry and/or descendants of Eustace de Coldham recorded in manors of Elm/Coldham in 1225 AD.

Francis Bonnett - Elm
Hi I am looking for info on Francis Bonnett born 1840 Elm Cambridgeshire,looking for his Mother and Father. regards Marilyn

Bailey,Kinwood/kingswood - Elm
I have a bit of information on the parents of susan Bailey b 24.10.1842 in Elm but would like to know a bit more. Dave.

Elam - Elm
Anyone ever come across a family called Elam from Elm specifically Robert Elam born c 1793

WILLIAM ERNEST HOWARD BILLING - Elsworth
Any information appreciated on William Ernest Howard Billing or family. William was born 1888 and lived at Elsworth. Served WW1 as a Corporal with the Bedfordshire Yeomanry before being commissioned to the Notts and Derby Rgt.

Brand - Elsworth
My wife's paternal line come from the Elsworth area, earliest member Edward born 1792 married Elizabeth Glover from Little Gransden. Anyone having any information would be appreciated. Paul

Wright, Luck, Day, Goodwin, Piggot, Fensome - Elsworth
My 4th Great Grandfather was John Wright born about 1775 in Etlisley, Cambs. My 4th Great Grandmother, Sarah Day Wright was born abt 1779 Gravely, Cambs. They were married Feb 11 1800 in Cambs. Their son Samuel was b 1802, Eltisley. Samuel was married twice that I have found. His first wife and child died shortly after she gave birth. Samuel's 2nd wife, Eliza Piggot Wright was b 1810 Gamlingay. They had the following children: Martha b 1829, Sarah b 1831, John b 1835, William b 1836, Jane 1839, Betsy 1842, Samuel b 1845, Mary b 1847. John married Sarah Goodwin Wright who was born abt 1828 Houghton. Sarah had a child before marrying John, her son was James Goodwin, John and Sarah lived in Elsworth and had the following children: James, Phillip, Arthur, Julia and Lydia Wright. Phillip Wright married Hannah Fensome in 1875. Phillip and Hannah are buried at St. Katherine's in Irchester. They raised a large family in Irchester. There children are Arthur b 1877, Erma, John b 1876, Rebecca b 1879, Lydia b 1880, Ellen b 1880, Phillip b 1884, Ada b 1885, Emma b 1887, Florence 1887, George b 1888, Ethel b 1892, Edith b 1894, William b 1896, Lily b 1898. Lily Wright married Joseph Luck. They lived in Irchester and raised 8 children. Joe and Lily and their family immigrated to the US in 1949. I am interested in learning more about the family history and making contact with other relatvies

Rosin Rosen - Eltisley
John Rosin,born 1806. Married Eliza from Upton. Any references to Rosin/en in this area.

The Big House - Eltisley
Anyone help with this. Was there a large house back in the early 1900's known to the locals of Eltisley as the big house. Any one know of a family back then by the name of Sewell.

CHAPMAN William (1752-1816) - Eltisley
William Chapman from Croydon-cum-Clapton married Ann ELLWOOD in Eltisely in 1797 and they baptised 6 children here including in 1809 my ancestor Edward. William died here in 1816 and his widow later remarried. Interested in hearing from any descendants or connections.


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