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Gloucestershire UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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painter - Elkstone
Iam looking for relatives of John William and Harriet Painter, John was born at Elkstone and was a railway carter, Harriet was a laundry woman who had two children that I know of, Cotterill charles, and Harriet susannah Painter

Painter - Elkstone
I am looking for any relatives of John and Harriet Painter.John was born Elkstone 1848 his mother was Susannah Painter b 1816. John and Harriet I believe had 4 children, Harriet, Cotterill, Julia martha, and i think William.

Rowles - Elmore
Looking for details of Elizabeth Rowles, born Elmore 1741? married 1st Joseph Pickering, Newent, 21/11/1759, 2nd William Phelps Churcham, 30/3/1789, buried Churcham 30/9/1819

Martha VICK 1823 - Elmore
I have Martha VICK born about 1823 at Elmore, GLO and a relative Mary Rosa VICK. Martha married Charles PATTEN, reg district Wheatenhurst abt 1848. Is anyone researching this VICK family please?

James. Elmore - Elmore
I am hoping to find any other James and Gabb Family from Elmore,More than willing to share information.

Tovey - Alice - Elmstone Hardwicke
Alice TOVEY dau of Absolom and Eliza born Elmstone Hardwicke 1861. Appears 1881 Census as servant in Tredington. Looking for information connections to her.

Collins Family - Elmstone Hardwicke
Looking for any information on the collins family 1650 - 1700 in Elmstone Hardwicke. Specifically a william born 1680? Who were his parents????

Gunter English Bicknor - English Bicknor
My great grandfather was Charles Gunter born English Bicknor 1854. Family originally from Itton in Monmouth. Also interested in English Bicknor emigration lists to NZ & Australia

eva louisa williams - English Bicknor
Looking for information on Eva Louisa Williams born 28th September 1907 in Birmingham but was baptised in June 1913 In English Bicknor church. She was brough up around the forest of dean area but ran away from home when she was 15/16/17 because she was pregnant and no one ever saw her again. Some people say she went to London on a train but nothing was ever heard of her. If anyone has information on this lady it would be very much appreciated. Her mothers name is mary ann williams and fathers name George Christopher Williams.

Matthews FAMILY - English Bicknor
Looking for any info about William Matthews Born 1717 in area.Marries Jane?in 1742 Avening Gloustershire.Any info on their children Thomas and Jane also helpful.

Pontin Family In Fairford - Fairford
Research interests include PONTIN, PANTING or PONTING (all variations of the same name living in Fairford from 1700s. Members of the family then moved to Cheltenham around 1871 and then to Penmaen in Mynyddyslwyn by 1901, and to other areas of SouthWales. I will gladly share information with anyone researching the same family.

Hall & Lane - Fairford
My Grandmother Flora Hall born 1890 died 1974 lived in Milton St Fairford for some 60 years and Married Nelson Lane born 1887 and died 1929...I am looking for any connection with these people,it is possible that Flora came from Plaistow ...If you can help Please contact me.

mason - Fairford
charles mason village police sgt in the 1870/1890 children henry arthur,charles,walter,wife ann(emes)

mason - Fairford
arthur henry mason born 1857 longmarston glos son of charles the village police sgt,married sarah ?,who was born fairford aprox 1857,they had a son john born 1891,they were living in kingston surrey in 1891.he was a printer by trade.his brothers were charles, and walter.

Bennett - Fairford
Looking for information on the Bennett family. My grandfather was called Wilfred Henry Bennett born in 1895. His father was called Joseph and was born in Cheltenham in 1850. mothers name was Jane. Would love to hear from anyone who has any info, they were quite a big family.

Manning - Fairford
John Manning Gx4 Grandfather lived in Fairford and married Elizabeth Simpson.Two of their children stayed in the village.Henry,b.1840 who was the dentist and chemist and George b.1843 who was the postman.(Both of them would have known the Flora Hall mentioned in another message - Henry lived on Milton Street). I would be interested if anyone is researching the Manning or Simpson name in Fairford or Cirencester.

Betterton - Fairford
Would be interested to hear anything on Bettertons in Fairford I believe they were candle makers

Cripps - Fairford
Any information on James Cripps, born apparently in Fairford 1799 and married Elizabeth Griffin in Painswick 1826. They had children, Charles, Frances, Mary Elizabeth, Sarah, Harriet Elizabeth, Susan. Frances married Charles Smith and they lived in Painswick. Anyone with connections or info please? Debbie

HINTON Edward c.1615, Fairford, Glos - Fairford
I am looking for any information on my partner's 9xggrandfather Edward Hinton b.c. 1615 Fairford, Glos. He married Mary/Marie Gale/Galle on 28/1/1640 in Fairford. They went on to have at least 8 children. If you have any information on this couple, I would love to swap details with you.

John Rose - Fairford
I am looking for the birth and parents of a John Rose my 5x Grandfather who Married Ann Tackley in Fairford in 1765,the family spread through Glos and Oxfordshire in the 1800s then moved around the country. Any info would be good.

Emma Jane Giles - Fairford
I am looking for family members of Emma Jane (maybe known as Jane) Giles of Fairford, born c.1819. She married David Chambers and emigrated to Australia in 1854. Can anyone tie her to a specific Giles family in Fairford? Thanks.

Kibblewhite family - Fairford
I am collecting any information about them, but I am especially interested in the Fairford branch.

Looking for the Miles family - Fairford
Am looking for information on the family of Robert Seaborn Miles. He was born in 1795 in Fairford, son of John Miles an "Inn Holder" in Fairford who married his wife Edith Seaborne in Cam in 1794. Robert joined the Hudson Bay Company in 1818 and remained in their service rising to the position of Chief Factor before retiring to Brockville, Ontario, Canada in 1861, where he died in 1870. In 1822, he cotntracted a "country marriage" with a Metis woman, Maria Simpson, who had been the "country wife" of HBC Governor Sir George Simpson. The marriage was formalized by priest in 1840. They had 9 children. 1. Can anyone help with info on his parents or siblings? 2. In 1851, he sent two of his daughters, Elizabeth (age 13) and Ann (age 12), back to Fairford to be educated by Jane Iles, whose school was at 45 High Street in Fairford. Can anyone help about this school? Thanks all, Lili

Hunt For Humphris Or Humphreys - Farmington
Thomas Humphreys, of Farmington, married Joanna Wheeler on 7th Feb, 1582 in Sherborne, Gloucester. (Sherborne is 3 miles from Farmington) Descendants used the name HUMPHRIS. Later generations migrated to South Australia in 1850. Later villages connected with the family include: Naunton, Cold Aston, Turkdean, Bourton on the Water, Cold Aston, Hazelton. Other names associated with the Gloucestershire Humphris name: Hanks, Freeman, Buckley, Francis, Edwards. Love to hear from any 'Curious Foxes/Vixens' with similar connections. cheers from Western Australia, 'Frederina'

Stephens of Farmington - Farmington
My great grandfather John Stephens was a farmer at Farmington when my grandmother Elizabeth was born in the 1850s. Any info on the Stephens family please?

BARNARD & HOLYOAK - Farmington
Please cane anyone help me I am looking for the birth of MARY ANN BARNARD born about 1817 in FARMINGTON also the DEATH of THOMAS BARNARD and ELIZABETH BARNARD/nee HOLYOAK they lived in FARMINGTON and died after 1816 Thank you for reading this yours very hopefully janet

MOSS FARMINGTON - Farmington
LOOKING FOR INFO ON THE MOSS FAMILY WHO LIVED IN FARMINGTON IN LATE 1700`S ESPECIALY SARAH BN ABT 1797.

Vowles Family - Filton
My branch of the Vowles family arrived in Filton in the 1820's from Dundry. James married Unity WILCOX and they produced a large family, one of whom was Geoge Vowles who married Eliza SCRIVENS from Olveston.They in turn produced a large family including James who went to Port Adelaide, Australia.The rest of the family spread around Bristol.Any info or photos that I might copy would be appreciated.

evelyn blanche williams - Filton
Has anyone any knowledge of Evelyn, who died at Filton in 1976 aged 77yrs. Kathryn

Woffenden - Fishponds
Fishponds, Bristol (Ingram). Looking for family connections in this area, and found the name Woffenden in and old address book. Main family names of Ingram/Brooks of Alveston/Olveston.Can anyone help?

Larcombe or Hill? - Fishponds
Looking for an Annie and Fred in this area 1920 to 1950ish. Were they related to HILL or LARCOMBE?

Wilkins - Fishponds
John Wilkins was born 1761 and died 1851. He married Elizabeth Mounke in 1782 and they had six children. Can anyone give me more information on Elizabeth Mounke. She was born 1763 and died 1820. Who were her parents.

Dyer - Flaxley
My Dyer family lived in Flaxley, Gloucestershire. Hannah and William had about twelve children and they lived for a while in a house called The Grange. If you have any info, or think you have a link, please get in touch.

REYNOLDS FAMILY C 1800 - Flaxley
looking for any connections to the family of samuel reynolds born 1824 in Flaxley parents samuel and Comfort ( nee CLIFFORD)

SYER and BENNETT - Flaxley
James Bennett (born Littledean c.1739) married Elizabeth Syer at Flaxley 31 March 1766. They had at least 3 children: Catherine 1769; Ann 1776;and Emmanuel, 1778. Would welcome details of the Syer family. Is it this marriage which establishes the Bennett connection with Flaxley as subsequent generations of Bennett children were baptised there?

Fletcher - Keynton Of Forest Green, Gloucester - Forest Green
Looking for family lines of Thomas FLETCHER and his wife Sarah KEYNTON of Forest Green, Gloucester. Both born around 1802-1805. They lived there all their lives. Children were Henry, John (married Cecilia WARD), Elizabeth, James, Ann, Harriet (married Robert GUY) and Eliza.

Fletcher - Keynton from Upper Forest Green - Forest Green
Looking for family lines of Thomas FLETCHER and his wife Sarah KEYNTON of Upper Forest Green, Gloucestershire. Both were born around 1802-1805. They lived there all their lives. Children were Henry (married Charlotte Casely), John (married Cecilia WARD), Elizabeth, James, Ann (spinster), Harriet (married Robert GUY) and Eliza (spinster).

Fox. Hansford - Forest Green
Looking for Fox, and Hansford. William Fox married Jane Hansford 14th August 1870 in Stroud Catholic Church, her residence given as Forest Green. Their daughter, Kate, my grandmother was born ib Forest Green on 25th November 18878

Chapman - Forest Green
Looking for any CHAPMAN family in Forest Green around 1860, or John Chapman b 1825 South Berck, Morshert, Glos.

Bayliss, Robarts and Barker - Forthampton
I think I have reached the limit of what can be achieved on the Internet. But just in case, does anyone have any links to these families. Henry Baylis, born Abt 1700 at Forthampton, Gloucestershire married Hesther (or Esther) ? born: Abt 1704 at Forthampton. They had six children that I know of; Henry (1726), Sarah (1728), John (1729), John (1730), Mary (1732) and Sarah (1736); all born in Forthampton. Henry Bayliss (1726) married Ann Robarts (b1728, Hawling) in Hawling in 1751. Their children were Hannah (1752), Betty (1755), Henry (1761), Anne (1767) and John (1774). All of the children were born in Hawling. John Baylis (1774) married Hannah Barker (b1762, Stanton Gloucestershire) and had Charles (1797), John (1798), Henry (1800), Job (1802) and Mary (1808). The children were born/christened in Stanton and Buckland. I have a lot of additional information if anyone has a link? Regards David

Francis Lawrence - Forthampton
I am looking for any information regarding my GG-GDad Francis Lawrence. All I know is that he had a son by the name of Gesner who was born in Forthampton, Glouchester on Feb 15 1889. I believe Francis was a farmer. Any info would be appreciated!

Mary Ann Oakey - Forthampton
My wife's grt grt grandmother Mary Ann Oakey was born at Forthampton on 18/02/1804, daughter of Joseph & Mary. She married William Gibbard at Forthampton on 02/10/1826 and their first born twins were born there. Seeking information regarding Mary's parents.

Cooksey - Frampton Cotterell
My grandmother's maiden name was Cooksey, daughter of George and Annie Cooksey. George was born in Frampton Cotterell in the early to mid 1840's. Any info on the family and it's history prior to that would be very much appreciated. Thanks in advance, Jon

Ralph or Rolph family - Frampton Cotterell
John Cook Rolph (my gg gf)was a miner in the village until taking over as innkeeper of The Star at Coalpit Heath sometime in late 1870s early 1880s. Any info on him, his children (Jonathan, Jonah, Alderman, Allen, Aaron, Priscilla, Thomas or Douglas) or his wife (Ann Bryant)would be great. Thanks.

Anstey family - Frampton Cotterell
Looking for any information on the Anstey family family living in Frampton Cotterell, Winterbourne or Stoke Gifford

COLE, Charles - Frampton Cotterell
Looking for any information for the COLE family, particularly a Charles COLE b. about 1875 in Frampton Cotterell. He went on to marry Florence Maud COOKE in 1899 (she was born in Winterbourne) ANY info would be most usefull

Baylis - Frampton Cotterell
Does anyone have links to this family? Thomas BAYLIS (1739-1821) Mother: Elizabeth (Betty) HIGHNAM (-1792) Marr: 11 Apr 1790, Westerleigh .Gloucestershire

HOUSE STAGG TURNER - Frampton Cotterell
Looking for information regarding the HOUSE family of Frampton Cotterell. Thomas HOUSE was born 1750 and married SUSANNAH(?)in 1770. They had at least 9 children including my ancester Thomas HOUSE b.29/12/1782. Thomas married Sarah STAGG ON 13/2/1806 Also seeking information on the wife of John Stagg HOUSE J.P.(b.1807 son of Thomas and Sarah). Her name was Elizabeth TURNER. John Stagg HOUSE and Elizabeth emigrated to Tasmania about 1841 along with their children Ellen, Susanah,Hester and John Stagg Jnr. Johns sibling Susannah, Elizabeth and Jonathan HOUSE appear to have emigrated at the same time.

GREEN family, Frampton Cotterell - Frampton Cotterell
Any information on the descendants of SIMEON GREEN b ~1700 Frampton Cotterell and ELIZABETH HIX or HICKS b ~1697 Tytherington appreciated.

Churchings - Frampton Cotterell
Can anyone tell me where or what was the Churchings at Frampton Cotterell around 1871. The Jenkins were at The Churchings on the 1871 census but I can find no reference to it anywhere gjs


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