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Mayne-Scriven
- Cowes
Looking for details of Sophia Scriven who married Frederick Mayne at Northwood Parish Church 10 June 1851
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Charlotte Green
- Cowes
I am trying to track down anything on Charlotte Green. She was born in 1883 in Kinver, Staffordshire and moved to I.O.W. to work as a servant in Ryde, spotted in 1901 census.
I know she lived to an old age on the Island and possibly married a coal merchant. She was a strong swimmer and would always swim in the sea.
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Mariner, Customs Officer
- Cowes
Looking for information on Robert Cork(e) and/or Sarah Gilman and family on Isle of Wight around 1800. I have read the story of the 6 cocoa nuts and the tub of blacking. Any help much appreciated.
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Thomas Goodenough/Mary Johnson (Johnston)
- Cowes
Searching for pedigree and information on Thomas Goodenough, b around 1797, D 1878; and his wife Mary Johnson (Johnston) of Cowes. I am searching for their ancestors and story, and where they may connect to the family of William Howley Goodenough or his ancestors. I have researched one of Thomas Goodenough's sons to America who married Anna Johnston in 1859 and left to America about 1879, yet I am interested in the ancestry that connects Thomas to William Howley. Thak you for your help!
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St James' School, East Cowes
- Cowes
Looking for confirmation that The Old School House in Bridge Road (now a holiday home), East Cowes used to be the St James' School. My greatgreatgrandparents Thomas and Sophia Molloy were teachers there in 1871.
Does anyone remember this school being called St James' School?
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Maynard, Windover
- Cowes
Michael Maynard and his wife Sarah had a daughter Mary Anne, Bap 17 Apr 1782. She married William Wndover Bap 3 Jan 1787 from Ottery St Mary on 16 Apr 1803. I would be very interested in learning about their ancestors and siblings.
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Hurst
- Cowes
Looking for information on John Hurst he married Florence (Flossie) They lived on Coxford Road, Southampton for many years. Had two sons, Albert & Arthur. I think they were born abt 1890. Brother or cousin by the name of Charlie & Ron.
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Louisa Alice White b. 1848-?
- Cowes
Looking for information on Louisa Alice White, born in Northwood, iow, daughter of Robert White (shipbuilder of Cowes) and Louisa Blake. Reportedly married William Kelsey in Havant, Hmpshire between Apr-Jun 1874. Had any children, when and where did they die ? Louisa Alice had five siblings, one of them her sister Catherine Elizabeth Sanders (nee White) married a George Sanders and had at least two children. Any descendants ?
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Attrill family search
- Cowes
My gg-grandmother Louisa Eliza Attrill was born in Cowes or East Cowes approximately 1842. Her father's name was George. I'm searching for their ancestors or present day relatives.
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cronk
- Cowes
born in 1731 in brasted,kent england and married elizabeth farmer in oct 1755. any knowledge on this would be appreciated
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Smith - Cowes Isle of Wight
- Cowes
Can anyone help me with any details regarding my grandfathers family. He was born Percy Charles Smith in 1879. His address according to birth certificate was 60 High Street Cowes. Lived with his parents George Henry and Ellen nee Reed. Had 4 other siblings according to 1881 census. Parents listed as upholsterers (so I assume they had a shop at that address). old photo of Cowes High street would be interesting.
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Petley's of Northwood, Isle of Wight
- Cowes
I am looking for any details of the PETLEY family that lived in the Northwood area of West Cowes. (1850-1918) Three of the family are in the Churchyard there. Owen Petley married Lynda Bright there at St John's.
Paul
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WESTONS
- Cowplain
Looking for family of Kate Bond and Walter James Weston or of their son (?) Leslie John Weston of the Cowplain, Havant, Horndean area. Or of Wilfred Honey, possibly the brother of Leonard James Honey, sons of John Henry Honey of Horndean.
Thank you.
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Cailes
- Cranbourne zz
Looking for any information on Cailes. Elizabeth born 1835? in Cranbourne. Father is listed as Marcus Cailes ,Groom. According to family tales he may be of Hugenot extraction He may have been born in France as I can't find any birth details for himin Britain. Any info on this family would be great. Elizabeth may have had a sibling as an entry in the Census 0f 1861 (Blandford) list a niece Mary Ann Spearling aged 13
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PERN
- Crawley
Interested in any information about this family living in Crawley from about 1763 to 1900.
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Brown family
- Crawley
Traced bacl to Phineas Brown b 1760 Crawley. Married Susanna Cannings. Any info very appreciated
Regards
Jo
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Spicer
- Crondall
Am seeking any information on Elsie Ellen Spicer,believed to have been employed at "Barley Pound Farm" approx 1938.Any details would be greatly appreciated.
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WINDIATE
- Crondall
My G Grandfather Henry Windiate was born 5/4/1864 at Crookham Crondall Hampshire. He had 2 children that I am aware of Albert and Harold (my grandfather who emigrated to Australia as a young lad) Ant information about Henry and his family would be greatly appreciated.
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PRIZEMAN
- Crondall
Looking for members of the Prizeman family - how are the Crondall and Hartley Wintney branches connected to Prizemans in Camberwell (Waterman and Lighterman at the turn of the 20th Century)? Are there still Prizemans in the area?
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COX
- Crondall
I am looking for any information or links to the surname COX in Crondall, Hampshire or Crookum-cum-Ewshott, particularly my G-G-G-Grandparents Wiliam and Esther Cox (b.1824) and their 10 children (including my G-G-Grandmother Bessie Cox b.1863).
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George CLAPSHAW
- Crondall
George Clapshaw was born in Crondall abt 1821 and later moved to Yeovil
I am looking for any info on the Clapshaws in the area at that time to establish who his parents were and any siblings.
I believe he might have been a Brewer as his son and grandson were.
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CAIGER
- Crondall
I am looking for any information about my G.G.Grandfather William, and his two brothers Thomas and John who were born in Crondall. My G.G.Grandfather later moved to Manchester where he married Martha Elizabeth Grice in Manchester Cathedral on 24th March 1857.
Any help would be appreciated.
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ruffell
- Crondall
looking for info on john ruffell born about 1726 he married and had 7 children -i am looking for the name of his parents and wife
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Michael Eyre
- Crondall
Interested in making contact with those who have Eyre names in and around Crondall. Ancestors lived and had property in and around Crondall ca. 1700
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Poulter in Crondall
- Crondall
Am looking for Poulters in Crondall. They are linked with the HOAR family also of Crondall, through the marriage of Benjamin POULTER and Harriett HOAR in 1831. Both families are very prolific so am expecting alot of replies! Happy hunting
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Spicer,Elsie Ellen
- Crondall
I have a copy of my mother's Birth Certificate,showing Elsie Ellen Spicer as her natural mother.It shows Elsie Ellen Spicer as a resident of Barley Pound farm. She gave birth to my mother in 1938 in Hartley Wintney.Can anyone provide any information on Elsie Ellen Spicer.
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Harry Knight
- Crondall
I am looking for information on my great grand father Harry Knight born 24th September 1867 Crondall died 30th August 1944 West Street,Andover Hampshire. they had 13 children Emily May, Lillian Rose, Louise Elizbeth, James Alfred, Walter, Amy,Charles William, Margaret, Gwendoline, Evelyn, Winifred, William and Charlotte. Please can anyone help me find any information on the family.
Alan
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Crook
- Crondall
I am looking for any information on the Crook family, They lived in Crondall,Sarah Crook b. 27th Oct 1833 d.7th Mar 1876. Married to Henry Knight, they had seven children, Harry, Laura, Elizabeth, George, Sarah, Daniel and Alfred.
Any details on them would be very grateful.
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Hoar families,Crondall
- Crondall
HANNAH HOAR born circa 1818 at Crondall married DAVID HATT at St Michaels Church in Heckfield,Hampshire, 24th September 1842.David was born circa 1822 at Heckfield.I have a large amount of information on my husband's Hatt families but hardly any information on Hannah and her HOAR family.Hannah's sister LOUISA HOAR married David's brother CHARLES HATT on 9th July 1842 and I know from the two marriage certificates that the sisters father was called JOHN HOAR.Can anyone help with information about this HOAR family?
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SNUGGS Crondall and Windsor
- Crondall
I am researching The SNUGGS from Crondall
1841 think they were @ Dippenhall St, later moving to Windsor Berks. Would appreciate any info on Snuggs Thanks.
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Aggar - Crondall Hampshire
- Crondall
My mother Joan Aggar was born on 17th Jan 1922 at Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester to Hilda Mary Aggar. No father is shown on the birth cert. Hilda Mary Aggar was a domestic servant at Pankridge Street Crondall Hants. My mother was subsequently adopted by Harry and Bridget Greene and brought up abroad. Would love to hear from other Aggar family members.
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prisemans in crondall
- Crondall
i am trying to get as much information as poss about the priseman family in crondall and surrounding areas.my ancestors worked on local farms in stapley and swanthorpe over the last 200 yrs. so any further information would be great.
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RIVERS of Crondall
- Crondall
Hi,
Looking for anyone researching the RIVERS family of Crondall. My entry point to this is Stephen Keen marrying Ann Rivers at Crondall on Dec 9 1755.
Stephen lived in the Farmham area (Godalming/Puttenham) and went on to run a Malting business in Lambeth, Surrey.
Thanks!
-Kevin.
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Farrers in Crondall or nearby
- Crondall
I am looking for any records or information concerning my greatgrandfather, Edward Farrer, listed in 1891 census as born in Crondall, Hampshire. I have not found any trace of his family.
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Eyre in Hampshire area
- Crondall
I am looking for any person who has Eyre ancestors in Crondall and Hampshire. I have a Michael Eyre who was a Tallow Chandler who b 1704 died 1754. Had a son Thomas b abt 1743 plus 4 daughters and two more sons
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Crondall school
- Crondall
Does anyone have relatives that went to Crodall school in about 1903 to 1911. I believe my Nan Ethel May Bond was there in 1911.
Also has anyone got lists of the inmates of Hartley Wintney workhouse or the workhouse at Alton. Thanks
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TUTTON
- Crookham Village
I am trying to trace my great grandfather, GEORGE TUTTON, born about 1847, in CROOKHAM. His father was also George Tutton. He had three sons, Harry, Charles and Frederick from a first marriage and a daughter, Daisy Emma (1889), from a second marriage to Emma Evershed (1887) in Middlesex. Daisy Emma was my grandmother. Does anyone know anything about George Tutton from his time in Crookham?
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"Lady" HOOD
- Curdridge
Hello
I am looking for any living relatives of Mirriam Ethal Norah Hood who lived in hampshire in the 1930s, i think it may have beeen in the Curdridge area or maybe Upham.
My Grandfather was her butler and my Grandmother was her maid, I am looking for any service records for either of them.
Many thanks
Liz
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carter
- Dean
I AM TRYING TO FIND OUT MOR ABOUT MY HUSBANDS RELATIVES WE HAVE TRACED THEM BACK TO MILDENHALL, WILTSHIRE IN 1861. WILLIAM CARTER DOB 1795 HEAD WILLIAM CARTER DOB 1847 SON REBECCA CARTER DOB 1844 DAUGHTER PATIENCE TUNN DOB 1834 DAUGHTER JOSHUA WARMAN DOB 1844 LODGER RICHARD CARTER DOB 1840 LODGER BOTH THE WILLIAMS ARE OUR G.G.G.GRANDFATHER AND G.G.GRANDFATHER THE LATER DAY CARTERS LIVED IN SPARSHOLT AND WILLIAM HAROLD CARTER KNOWN AS HARRY OR BILL WAS GRANDAD HE WAS BORN IN 1899 IN FULHAM AND HIS MOTHER WAS ELIZABETH CARTER BORN 1878 IN UPPER UPHAM SHE MARRIED EDWARD BREWER IN 1900 AND LIVED IN LINKENHOLT HAMPSHIRE HARRY/BILL CARTER WAS KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AND WAS BOTH BLACKSMITH AND VILLAGE BOBBY. ANY INFO WOULD BE GREAT THANKS LINDA
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Furzeley Road
- Denmead
I was brought up at 4 Mount Pleasant Terrace, Furzeley Road, Denmead as a lad. Anyone have any Photos
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Maple Drive
- Denmead
I have some paternal relations who lived in Maple Drive and I visited them there in the early 1950s. Is it still there?
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Walsh, Elizabeth And Plascott, Fred
- Dibden
On 1901 census in Dibden Entire. Elizabeth Eugenie/a Plascott (born Camden Town, Middlesex 1860) with daughter Dorothy born 1901 and father Francis John Thomas Walsh (born London City 1832). Found marriage of Elizabeth on FreeBMD to Fred Plascott but Fred was not with her on census night.
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James Croucher
- Dibden
Born c1815 Dibden Hants. Any information on this family would be appreciated.
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holloway
- Dibden
violet constance born june 18th 1889 Dibden. Hants. any information would be appreciated.
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