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Norfolk UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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Seaman in Litcham - Litcham
Looking for Daniel Seaman, father of Maria Lucy Seaman born 1857 Litcham. Maria Lucy Seaman married Henry Middleage in 1879 Mitford Norfolk. Any info on Seamans in Litcham, Weasenham, East Lexham gratefully received.

Litcham Norfolk - Litcham
There is a Charles Walker born 1835 in Litcham Norfolk, registered on the 1851 census. Mother was Sarah b.1799, had siblings Matthew b.1853, Ann b.1856 and Henry b.1845. Charles appears on the 1881 (if I have the right one) as a painter and decorator, with a wife Ann b.1839, and children Frederick b.1868 Norfolk and Henry again as 46 y.o. I am looking for a Charles Walker b.1834 ?or thereabouts in Norfolk who married a Mary Ann Mack b.1834 (or thereabouts in Middlesex) whose mother was Caroline Mack b.1798 in Ireland. (original name unknown) possible Sullivan. in the 1871 census there is a Charles Walker with wife Mary (nee Mack) and mother in low Caroline Mack and Ellen Collins b.1819 Ireland listed as cousin. It records children Charles Jeremiahb.1862, Kate Walker b.1865, and Jane Walker b.1868. Does anyone know who married a Charles Walker Jul-Sep.East London, Middlesex lc 32.

PYGALL - Little Barningham
Am working on family history and the family came from Little Barningham. I have researched back but would like to find the father of Samuel Robert Pygall born 8 October 1882 Mother was Susanna but no father mentioned. Susanna went on to marry Philip Allcock

Cushions - Little Barningham
Searching for Cushions through the northern Norfolk area.

Newstead Family - Little Barningham
Benjamin Newstead married Sarah Starling in about 1784. Later he married Barbara Cushion in 1801 and then Sarah Gray in 1827. Any information about his parents would be very welcome.

FISH family - Little Barningham
William Fish, born about 1791, married Elizabeth Gray 1816 in Little Barningham (Barningham Parva). He was living at Barningham Parva at time of 1841 census. He might have been born in Sheringham. Any information about possible parents very welcome.

NORFOLK - Little Cressingham
my Grandfather Frederick George married Georgina Rice at Shipdham, I would like to know anything about the Harrod family I have only my father and his brothers and sisters and his father and motherIwould like to get back just abit futher

Grummett-Pierce familes - Little Dunham
I,m looking for information on the familes of my great great grandparents,Grummett and Pierce from Little Dunham,Norfolk.I live in Ontario,Canada. Thank you,Doug

William Hey bapt circa 1777 - Little Dunham
Searching for baptism of William Hey. The 1851 census OF L Dunham says he was born in L Dunham and aged 73 a carpoenter, but his baptism not found there. He married in the parish Elizabeth Frances in 1796, and they had 12 children!

Hubbard/Hey - Little Dunham
Richard Hubbard married Francis Spicer around 1800. Children Harriot, Charlotte, Christiana, Una, Mary and George, who married Sophia Hey. Any information regarding this family lineage would be appreciated.

Mayes - Little Dunham
Looking for information on Harry and Mary mayes Nee McDowall

McDowall - Little Dunham
Looking for information on the McDowall family who lived hereabouts in the forties

Goddards in Little Ellingham - Little Ellingham
Interested in George Goddard (1804-1842) married, in 1834 to Sophia Ann King Barnes (1816-1884) and their 4 children James Barnes Goddard, Anna Maria Goddard, William Barnes Goddard & Ruth Rebecca Goddard. George's parents were Edmund Goddard & Hannah Harper, whilst Sophia's were William barnes & Sophia King. Sophia re married on george's death to Robert Starke, a local farmer

John Stagg and Mart Marham - Little Fransham
John Stagg and Mary Marham married in Little Fransham in 1813, both being "of this parish". They subsequently baptised two children in Gtreat Dunham. I am seeeking their baptisms

Plumb - Little Fransham
Hannah Plumb was born in Little Fransham circa 1832,and married Robert Godfrey. Does anyone have any information regarding Hannah's parentage please?

Perry / Secker - Little Fransham
Hi, I'm searching for any info regarding John PERRY b 1731 Lt Fransham who married Ann Secker. I am also looking for any info regarding Elizabeth Perry b 1770 Lt Fransham and died Feb 1846 Lt Fransham. Was she their daughter? Did they have other children? I know Elizabeth had at least 1 child - John Perry b 1799 in Lt Fransham. Did she have any others? Who was the father? So many questions! Any help greatly appreciated! Jo

bunn family.aylsham/buxton/horstead - Little Hautbois
i am direct descendant of one james bunn born in either marsham or aylsham around 1826-1830 he married mary wright c1850. any further info on the past of james ie. parents names,grandparents names. would be very grateful as i have been on it for a year and cannot track them down. kevin

Farmer John Aves before 1850 - Little Melton
Farmer John Aves had a son George, born circa 1850-51. I am looking for any info on John Aves, his wife who was not listed at the wedding in 1871, and other family members.

Hopeless Quest for Louise Elizabeth ? - Little Melton
Please does anyone have any clues about a family who lived in Little Melton around 1842 and had a daughter LOUISA ELIZABETH ... she grew up and married Rev. Francis Barlow Teasdale I cannot think of anyway to find her surname - she could have been married around 1865 ? Perhaps, from a fairly prosperous family her husband became Vicar of Whitchurch Gloucestershire, any assistance much appreciated

Descendants/Marriages from Robert Boast and sons - Little Plumstead

Ling Family - Little Plumstead
I am investigating my family tree, I've managed to get back to my great great grandfather, Robert Ling born in 1814 in little Plumstead. He was an agricultural worker, and later moved to Blofield. Have hit a dead end with the name of his parents. Would appreciate any assistance.

Garston, David - Little Plumstead
Im searhing for my grandfather, who had a brief relationship with(Eithel London)Eithel's place of birth is Little plumstead. My Grandfathers name is David Garston. my father was born in 1947, however David never met his son, Eithel London migrated to new zealand in 1956. The year is now 2007 and I believe David Garston will now possibly be 80 years of age.

Come on all you Little Snoring Families! - Little Snoring
I'm surprised not to see any entries here, because this little village is rich in history. Several families have been researched, including my own Tuck and Tuddenham lines, but also the Hall, Bushell, Jackson, Lack, Farrow, Flowerdew, Elsdon, Leeder, Nichols, Massingham, Nobes as well as my own Southgate families. I have a badly-neglected website for the Snoring villages and families, which I intend to update, so watch this space!

Middleton - Little Snoring
Does anyone know of Elizabeth Sarah Middleton born 1831 in Little Snoring. Her father was William, I believe, and she married John Preston of Bale in 1852. I cannot find any mention of her and would be grateful for any information.

peck. melbourn - Little Thornage
I am searching for peck edward married ann melbourn. william peck father maried ellen melbourn in thornage. edward was registerd as blcksmith in stody and is buried there can any one help these were my great and gg grandparents

Pomfrey & Rawston - Little Walsingham
I'm interested in the Pomfrey family who lived in Little Walsingham from 1841 to around 1861. Also in the Rawston family who were builders and publicans in the town throughout the 19th century. My great-grandfather, Edmund Pomfrey (b.1843) left the area for Suffolk in 1871, but returned to Little Walsingham in 1901 and died there in 1911. Some of his children came back with him and were painters and decorators with the Purdy family. Any info on these families gratefully received and given.

Pomfrey - Little Walsingham
Looking for info on Levy A. Pomfrey, came from England to Canada in 1873. Require area in England that he came from.

Scott - Little Walsingham
Searching for information on a Robert Horsford Scott born 1829 (any descendants anywhere)R.H.Scott lived at the Toll Gate Gt Snoring Rd Walsingham.

scott decsendants - Little Walsingham
Are there any decsendants of Robert Horsford Scott who married a Harriett Patterson in 1851 still living in the Walsingham area.Chidren from this marriage were Georgiana,Matilda,Frederick(died early)about 1862 There were others from this marriage including my Grandfather Frederick Arthur Scott born 1865.

scott paterson - Little Walsingham
still searching for any descendants of Robert Horsford Scott who married a Harriett Patterson in 1851.

Christopher/Taylor - Little Walsingham
I am looking for family history of John Christopher b 1806 and Susan Taylor b. 1802 who lived in Little Walsingham. John died in approx 1846 due to a gun accident. He had been a gamekeeper. Thanks Bob

Little Walsingham builder. - Little Walsingham
Samuel Bobbitt, who was my great great great grandfather, was a Little Walsingham builder who employed staff. I would be interested to know more about him and some of the buildings he built. He was born at 1800 and was the son of Robert and Hannah.

Wright family - Little Walsingham
William Wright Jr. was bap 24 Dec 1770 in Little Walsingham, to parents William and Sarah Wright. William Jr. later married Mary Scott in the same village on 27 Sep 1796, and they had 5 children: William, 1797; Thomas, 1798; Robert, 1799; Mary, 1801; and Sarah, 1803. Does anyone have any information on the parents, William and Sarah, or siblings for William Jr.?

Warman - Loddon
Names: Warman

Hoddy - Loddon
These originated in Suffolk. Other names Utting and Adams

Utting - Loddon
Around Seething, Berg Apton

Warnes - Loddon
Names: Warnes

Noakes And ? Lodden Norfolk - Loddon
My great grandfather married a girl from Lodden in Norfolk. We only know she was called "Fanny" which is no help. Is there any way that local marriages in the area can be checked and is "Fanny" actually a proper name or a nickname. All help welcomed. UPDATE I now know that Fanny or Fannie was called Hannah or Frances and may have married in Brighton which is not a lot of help. Anyone know where Lodden is exactly. i.e. N or S of Norwich. Was it small in the 1900's and what is it like now? I now know that Fannie was Frances Davey. Born around 1830 but cannot locate her anywhere in that area. Any help there please.

botwright - Loddon
Have traced family Botwrights from Middlesex going back to Loddon late 1700s.

Loddon Norfork - Loddon
Looking for information on the family of Herbert Edge born 1897 in Loddon Norfolk his father was Alfred Edge,Alfreds occupation was chimney sweep

Merry. Loddon - Loddon
Robert Ship married Mary Ann Merry 1852. He was licensee at "The Angel" 1861-1865 and then his grandson George Samuel Ship took over 1912-1916. The "Merry" family were all born and most buried in Chedgrave-Loddon.

Stones of Loddon - Loddon
Looking for a William Stone born 1841, some of his brothers may have been named George and James. He married a woman named Charlotte from Shottesham, no last name around 1860, would like to find out more about them both

Feltham - Loddon
Looking for info on Robert and Mary Feltham of Shottesham circa 1841, would like to find out who her parents were, also if Richard and Charlotte Feltham were Roberts parents, and where the family came from before Shottesham

Thomas Booth Norfolk - Loddon
I would like to trace a baptism for a Thomas Booth born c.1830, but not sure where I would find the parish records. He also states his place of birth as Berg Apton, Mundham and Loddon! Can anyone help me find his baptism?

ellis - Loddon
trying to find out information about the ellis family who came from Loddon. Thomas was a chemist, druggist and postmaster. He had a sister harriet and a brother arthur

Juby - Loddon
Looking for Jubys who lived in the area up to c1895 from at least mid 1700`s thank you

Rowling Rowland - Loddon
Looking for details on baptisms of Rowling/rowland families. Married Smiths. Originally from Suffolk.

Boatwright, Richard - Loddon
I am looking for any information relating to Richard Boatwright, born about 1772, possibly in Loddon and his wife Maria Mann, born about 1772 in possibly Loddon or Bungay. Their son, James Boatwright (Carpenter), was born 1804 in Loddon but by 1841 was living in Norwich (Tompsons Yard then Sawyers Yard, Fishgate Street) with second wife Hannah Murrell (first wife Maria Burrell died 1834).

Thomas Hardy c1825, Loddon, Norfolk - Loddon
My direct ancestor, above, for whom I would love to have detail that might be in parish records. He is said to have been born in Loddon. His father is said to have been James, a boot and Patten maker. Other than that I know nothing about his beginings. Can anyone help?

BAKER, HALL, MOSS, BUXTON - Loddon
Looking for any links to these LODDON names


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