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Rushmer(e) family of acle
- Acle
looking for anyone with knowledge of William Rushmere and his family who lived in Acle about 1895. Rosannah Louisa was my grandmother, (william's daughter)she left Acle to marry my grandfather George Robinson in about 1910
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Henry Patterson, b. Acle 1857
- Acle
Seeking information on Henry Patterson, his ancestors and immediate family, born Acle 1857. Migrated to Egypt and married Maria Allich in Alexandria 1886. Three sons - Harry (b ?), William (b 1889) and Sidney (b 1890). Remarried following death of first wife (1890) to Elizabeth Miller, Alexandria, 1900. Further children not known, believed at least one daughter Phyllis Miller. Died Alexandria 1914.
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Cutler Griffin
- Acle
my g-g-gfather William Cutler b1834 m Harriet Griffin. 1881 census - farming 78 acres at Windmill Barn
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Samuel Crisp d.1857
- Acle
I'm looking for Samuel Crisp who died in 1857 in Acle and is probably buried there. His wife was Ann Moor who lived in Acle in 1861. Any help would be appreciated. A check of the cemetery would be marvelous. Thanks
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acle
- Acle
im looking for my wife's grandad ernest richelieu barber i have no info about him at all i think he was born in acle norfolk and died in rollsby norfolk if you can help it will be appreciated terry
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SPARROW
- Acle
William SPARROW was born in Acle in 1797. I have no information on his first wife, but they had 7 children, all within the area.
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Robert & Harriet Ward
- Acle
Looking for information about Robert Ward, who came to Australia around 1856? He is my g grandfather who we know very little about . Any help very much appreciated
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Denny - William & Anna
- Alburgh
Seeking any Denny's in the Alburgh or surounding area. Grandfather Charlie (Charles) b 1888 son of William & Anna. William & Anna buried in Alburgh Church. There children ~ Thomas William b1874, Elizabeth b1877, Lucy Ives b1879, Edith Hannah b1881, Kate Maud b1883, Thomas Ives b 1884, Edward Charlie b1886, Charley b1888, Harry Bernard b1889, Edward b 1891. Are you related, if so please get in touch.
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Prime Family
- Alburgh
My great grandfather was Charles Prime, born in Alburgh in 1861. His father was William Prime and his mother was Mary Beamish. I would welcome any information on Charles and his 4 brothers
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LOVE
- Alburgh
any contacts with links to the LOVE family, also links to Shilton, Fritton, Tasburgh area and possibly Hardwicke. My details cover from 1800 when relatives left Essex and came to Norfolk. Any recent relatives?
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COBB family of Norfolk/Suffolk
- Alburgh
Cobb Family of Norfolk and Suffolk
I am researching the COBB family who were in southern Norfolk (Alburgh, Denton, Attleborough) and Suffolk (Nettlestead, Offton, Ipswich) during the 19th century. This line is believed to descend from JOSEPH COBB (baptized 1792 in Manchester, died 1871). Please contact me if you have any connection/interest in this family.
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Philpott /Alburgh
- Alburgh
Hi I am looking for any info for a Annette Emily Philpott B.1866 also A mary Philpott I think she might be Annetes mother she died in 1884 near or in Aldringham Would be gratefull for any info. Lisa
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Alburgh Norfolk
- Alburgh
George Walker b.1801 died 1849. He was married to Sarah Shuckforth Barnard. Does anyone have any information who their parents were?
There is a Ann Pearce marrying a Walker ?
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TOOLEY
- Alby Hill
My ancestor Sarah TOOLEY was born 1832 in Alby. Her father was Robert and mother Elizabeth.
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CLARKE
- Alby Hill
John CLARKE born Aylsham Norfolk circa 1784 = Maria Crisp (born circa 1788)marriage at Alby 1810.
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CRASKEs of Alby
- Alby Hill
I am researching the CRASKE/CRASP family of Alby and would like to contact any one else interested in this family to share information.
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walter ehpraim blyth
- Alby Hill
walter ephraim blyth originazted from this area, fought in the boer war, master carpenter who then moved to london. I have some family details for anyone connecting with our family.some of the children were walter,arthurjames,alfred alexander,
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FOX, ARTHUR ROBERT.
- Alby Hill
Born 1890, Alby common. Parents JAMES FOX & EMMA (nee BARNARD). Arthur was KIA WW1 Nov 1916 France. Any info on this person or his family would be greatly appreciated.
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Colk
- Alby Hill
I am looking for descendants of James Colk and Eliza Wyman who married in Alby on the 20th March 1852.
One of their sons, James, married Eliza Oates in Sheffield on June 5 1876.
One of their sons, another James, married Ethel Cottam in Sheffield on 19th Feb 1915.
This last family, my grandparents, migrated to Australia in 1926 where their daughter, Ethel Emmie, married my father and became a Bedford.
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Aldborough 1573
- Aldborough
From Calendar of Cecil Papers Vol 2
HELLWISE GREGORY 061
1573 10 14 No 159 Officers of Port of Yarmouth to Ld Burghley
Re fishing on Norfolk/Suffolk Coast and Customs officers
G H was a fisherman laded at Woodbridge Creek without and
customs house entry into a craier the "Swallow" of Harwich.
He refused to allow the deputy Customer - Nicolas Burwell to
enter the ship.
Signed also by William Smythe collector,Edmund Lyster the
comptroller and Robert Bishop searcher.
Yarmouth 14th October.
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henry wayte
- Aldborough
looking for any info for henry wayte born c1777 in aldborough he married a susannah allen in jan 1796 in wells next the sea and was living in wells in 1841 in freeman street (army pensioner)with his wife susan and mother elizh aged87.
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Pitcher Abraham and Charlotte
- Aldborough
Trying to trace the parents, birth or baptism of Abraham Pitcher who married Charlotte Stearman in Aldborough 9 November 1813, he was born in Norfolk c1790
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Mannall
- Aldborough
Samuel Mannall 48 gave place of birth as Aldborough 1851 living with wife Mary and children Sarah 17,Mary 16, James 18, Samuel 10, Elizabeth 7, Joseph 4, Charles 3 and John 1 at Colbys Road,Great Yarmouth. He was a sailor
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WILKIN FAMILY
- Aldborough
Looking for any details of my grans family, prticually John WILKIN b 1770 d 1845 and married to Margaret PITCHER
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Aldeby, Norfolk
- Aldeby
I have family surnamed Bull who were born there in the 1820s, who moved to East London. Any information at all?
best wishes
Mark J
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Gross,Bull,Morris
- Aldeby
William Thomas Gross Bethnal Green
Emma Augusta Bull
Mary Morris
These people are relatives, and I am especially searching for Family of William Thomas Gross who was a silkweaver, died 1869. Willing to share information
best wishes
Mark J
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McCoye, Higginbottom
- Aldeby
Ellen McCoye became a Higginbottom in 1900. Any news about McCoyes from Dubline would be great. Her mother was Bridget (decsd and grandfather Thomas. She married Thomas Higginbottom who was my great grandfather.
thanks
mark j
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Grofs
- Aldeby
John Thomas Grofs, William Thomas Gross, east london, bethnal green,
Get in touch please
best wishes
Mark J
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Higginbottom
- Aldeby
Any family from Manchester in the 1800s get in touch to share info. Sand Street Bronze Street.
Best wishes
Mark J
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bull
- Aldeby
bulls of aldbey looking for relatives
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Frederick William Jones
- Aldeby
I am interested in Frederick William Jones, born Aldeby c.1859. His parents were William b. Toft Monks c.1823 and Lucy b. Blundeston c.1825. Was living in Kensington, London by 1901. On various censuses the name has been mistranscribed as Sones, Soanes, Soons, Soans.
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Judge, Sussex
- Aldeby
Hi, any Judges from Ticehurst areas in Sussex, get in touch to share information.
best wishes
mark Judge
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Boult Family
- Aldeby
I am researching the Boult family who lived in Aldeby in the late 1700s. Benjamin BOULT died 1794 an left a farm in his will. I would dearly like to find out which was his farm and if it is still standing. Also details of his mother's burial c1802. Regards, Mike
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Grimmer
- Aldeby
I am looking for any relatives of Albert J Grimmer born in Aldeby c1882
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Sones/Soanes/Soans
- Aldeby
Hi, I would like to hear from anyone who is researching the Sones surname. I am particularly interested in the area around the south Norfolk north Suffolk borders. The villages I have are Haddiscoe, Toft Monks and Aldeby. If you have a Sones relative (often transcibed as Jones) I would love share information with you.
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Grimmer
- Aldeby
I am looking for family of Albert John Grimmer born Aldeby Norfolk abt 1883.
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Aldeby, Norfolk
- Aldeby
Hi am researching family history of the Payne/ Pedgrift families.
I only have Ellen Pedgrift born 1876 Aldeby, Norfolk to work with and she married a Alfred George Payne(My great great grandfather) in 1903, Swaffham. They had 3 children, Edward, born 1897, Ellen may born 1899 and voilet born 1900.
all information greatly received.
many thanks.
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Hazell, Mealham
- Alpington
John Hazell and his family moved to Alpington about 1867, does anybody know anything about the family. John's wife was Louisa Elizabeth Mealham
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COLDHAM
- Anmer
Anyone with any background knowledge of the medieval history of the COLDHAM family, please feel free to contact me.
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Driver of Antingham
- Antingham
Trying to trace parents of John Driver born 1788, Kinderclay, Suffolk, Massachusetts, moved to Antingham, Norfolk, England. Married Jane, from Cornwall, in 1808. Son John born 1827.
Any Driver's still in Antingham who may know?
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CORNWALL or CORNWELL
- Antingham
Seeking the baptism of Philip Cornwall or Cornwell born c1798 in either Antingham or Walsham according to the various census returns
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Ward/Cork/Massingham Thorpe Market/Antingham/Suffield
- Antingham
Grandfather Robert Ward born 1886 Thorpe Market died Suffield,son of James Ward and Jane Cork.Sister Harriet (Jenny) married John Massingham, lived Antingham. Siblings Sidney, Lilian, Frederick, Walter.Does anyone have a photo of family. I remember granddad but have no photo - perhaps someone in family has album. Thank you.
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marriage
- Ashby St Mary
Esther Lacey married John Annis 22/7/1822 at Ashby.She had sister Charlotte. Need to find her date of birth and any other family. Also date of birth of John Annis and his parents.
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