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Mary Elsden
- North Tuddenham
She married Augustine Speakman at Tuddenham St Mary on 26.10.1731. I am seeking her parents
William Elsden & Mary Pask married in the area about 1700 and their antrcedents?
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Mary Pask
- North Tuddenham
She married Wuilliam Elsden in the area c 1700 and their daughter Mary Married Augustine Speakman at Tuddenham St Mary on 26.10.1731. I am looking for William Elsden's parents and also Mary Pask's parents?
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Watts
- North Walsham
Researching my husband's family history. Does anyone have any information on Watts family living in the
Norfolk area, particularly North Walsham Pearl
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GOOSE-Agnes
- North Walsham
Hoping to find parents of Agnes Goose b1603
North Walsham. Married Thomas Dugdale 24/05/1627
Have located a William Goose who married Joane
Toake in 1597 but cannot prove these are her
parents.
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Cutting
- North Walsham
Hi looking for any contacts for relatives of Cutting family from North Walsham who are descended from Jeremiah Cutting and Ann Lacey who married there in 1784, six children known are Mary, Eleanor,Jeremiah , Francis ,James and John. Thankyou
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Kirk, Evans and Rink
- North Walsham
Trying to find the family of my great-uncle, Frank Rink, who was adopted in 1889 when his parents died. He married Beatrice Kirk in 1907 in Leicester. Beatrice died in 1981 in North Walsham. The informant was her married daughter Winifred May Evans.
This branch of the family is my biggest brick wall, so I'd appreciate any help at all. thanks.
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Cross Family
- North Walsham
Seeking descendants of William CROSS butcher in N Walsham died 1838, married Mary Anne OAKES Their son George was also a butcher in N Walsham died 1869 (no children)
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Robert PALMER NORTH WALSH
- North Walsham
Looking for info on Robert Palmer born Feb 1863, died Nov 1930. Twin of William Palmer who emigrated to Canada. Other Siblings - Martha A, Elizabeth H, Frederick and Charles. Parents Robert and Hannah Attew
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Frederick Taylor
- North Walsham
Looking for decendants of Frederick Taylor 1868 - 1947, he lived at 12 Hall Lane, North Walsham and was married to Louisa Wells c 1873, they married 1899, they had a son George 1902 and a daughter initial G who married a Jeffries. George was my grandfather, any information would be brilliant thanks.
Frederick joined the Norfolk Regiment in 1890.
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Bunton
- North Walsham
I am looking for parents/siblings John Bunton born North Walsham c1762. His wife was Mary Taylor born c1760.
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PYGALL
- North Walsham
John PYGALL b. North Walsham 1799. m. Mary Ann HADDON or NEYDON 25.12.1822. Children Christian, b.1831. John,b.1834. Mary, b.1838. George, b.1843. Were there children 1822-1831?
John m.Mary J ? possibly a widow called WALKER. Their children George, b.1868. William M, b.1871. Harriet Elizabeth, b.1872. Sarah Ann, b.1878. Eliza, b.1880. Minnie, b.1881. Al born Stockton on Tees. Known to have lived in Exeter Street Stockton.
Harriet E. known. Would welcome any information on these two generations of PYGALL, also as PYGALE.
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Taylor
- North Walsham
George Taylor(b1831) married Elizabeth Charlton(b1843). They had Susannah, Charles, Hannah, Benjamin, Ernest and John.
Any information please
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Charlton
- North Walsham
Thomas(1976-1866) and Sarah(1804) Charlton lived in the North Walsham area in 1861 They had William Susannah Elizabeth Ann and Eliza. Elizabeth was my great grandmother and I'd love to know about her siblings. Thomas was the first Primitive Methodist preacher in Norfolk.
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Bunton
- North Walsham
I am looking for parents/siblings of John Bunton born abt 1762 in North Walsham
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Bond
- North Walsham
Looking for any descendents of John Bond 1795, Willam Mayes Bond John Mayes Bond any of the Garret Bond family
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George m Harriet M Cooper
- North Walsham
Three children orphand when Harriet died 26 Feb 1911. Eldest son stayed Norfolk born C 1896 younger son sent to coal mines, then took guest house in Blackpool. Daughter Ethel Susan Randall sent to Wilton house in Wiltshire. Wish to contact eldest sons' family.
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Gray
- Northrepps
Anyone with the GRAY surname from Northrepps or Sidestrand. Descendents of Jane Gray & Matthew Miller... inc. Matthew Miller Gray born about 1770 through to 20th century
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Colman
- Northrepps
Interested in the Colman or Woodhouse families of Cromer and North/southrepps. Would like to hear from anyone with the same research.
Joan L.
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daniel culley
- Northrepps
looking for ancestors of daniel culley b.northrepps 1740 m.elizabeth lynes b.1744. their son john b.1768 m.susannah woods.
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Spinks
- Northwold
I have ancestors of the name SPINKs at Northwold from at least 1720 to 1893 and am researching the name generally but particularly in Norfolk.
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Esther married name Cross
- Northwold
Esther b 1841 in Northwold married Robert Cross of Wretton. Their married life was spent in Northwold apart from a few years early on in Lackford. Unfortunately I do not have her maiden name yet. I am hoping to get more information of her and her family.
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Germany/ Pearmain
- Northwold
My gg grandfather John Germany b1819 was from Norfolk. He married Mary Pearmain in Northwold in 1857. John's fathers name given on marriage cert as William, Bricklayer. John and Mary moved to Lincolnshire where John was a gamekeeper. Any help with connections to these people please.
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MANN/ROBINSON
- Northwold
James MANN married Margaret ROBINSON about 1775. They were my husband's 4G Grandparents. They had 2 daughters,Sarah born 1777 in Northwold and Mary born 1778 in Northwold. Anyone else researching the same?
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Harrod, Bennett
- Northwold
William Harrod b. about 1822 at Northwold to William and Ann. Married Maria Bennett who was born about 1827 at Northwold. They emigrated to Canada between the spring of 1851 and October of same year. Any information on either of these families greatly appreciated.
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Isley - William Alfred
- Northwold
Looking for info on William Alfred Isley b.about 1885 in Northwold and was killed in action in France in 1916. His parents were Alfred and Lily Isley. He had cousins in Australia and may also have lived there at some time.
Also looking for info on William Alfred Isley b. about 1836, probably in England. Married Mary Sullivan 1859 in Sydney, Australia and had family there. Last known at Braidwood, New Soth Wales, Australia in 1867. Any help greatly appreciated.
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Chifney, Samuel
- Northwold
I'm interested in establishing the birthplace of Samuel Chifney (c.1753-1807), the illustrious jockey, who wrote "Genius Genuine", and subsequently died in Fleet debtors' prison. I believe that he was born in Northwold in the early 1750s, and would welcome contact from other curious foxes on this matter...
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Harvey family
- Norton Subcourse
Looking for information on the Harvey's of Norton Subcourse, Richard, John, Robert, Joseph, Mariah, George, William, Mary and Harriet, all born between c1818 and 1841 all children of Richard and Martha.
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Wilde, Lindley, Harmer, Hall, Lawrence
- Norwich
Researching these families in Norwich within the City boundaries from 1600 onwards. All descendants, relations & beneficiaries of the Alderman John Norman Foundation (Mayor of Norwich in 1714).
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Ashley Family In Norwich
- Norwich
My 3xGreat grandmother was Rebecca Ashley, born in Norwich in 1766/1767. She moved to Stepney in Middlesex and,in 1802, she married James Jenkins, a bootmaker, at St.George in the East, Stepney. Does anybody know of an ASHLEY family in Norwich please ?
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Mustard And Railways
- Norwich
Beginning to research g'father William Norton b.1868 and g'mother Matilda Brooks,b.1870. Married 1892 St,Thomas', Heigham, and had 12 offspring. Moved to Mundesley ?early 1900s. Gathering info on their forebears.
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Recusants In Norfolk
- Norwich
From Calendar of Cecil Papers Vol 2
RECUSANTS IN NORFOLK 194
1578 22 August No 577 - 1 page + enclosure
The order taken with such recusants as were commanded to
appear before their Lordships by HerMajesty's commandment
22nd August.The recusants named are :-
Ruckwood ,Robert Downes, Humfrey Bedingfield, Thomas Lovell,
John Downes, Robert Lovell,Ferdinando Parrys, Robert de Graye,
John Drurie, Sir Henry Bedingfield, Mr Dereham a priest,
Charles Walgrave, William Gibbon, Frances Busterd, James Hubberd,
Phelippe Awdley.
Endorsed by Burghley - Persons committed at Norwich.
Enclosure - the lodging places appointed for the gentlemen
that be by the Lords of the Privy Council committed to their
houses within the city of Norwich.
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Britannia Barracks
- Norwich
built in 1886 on mousehold overlooking Norwich.
used to be a military hospital in 1914-18 war.
now a T A centre
can anyone supply a photo for family history research.
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Thouless
- Norwich
James, a miner by profession, married Florence Oswald c1923, details of family appreciated. Moved north to Prudhoe, Northumberland after birth of first child Elsie.
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Thouless
- Norwich
William, b circa 1857, married Alice. Son James, b 1889.
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Inventor Of A Type Of Lens
- Norwich
From The Century Cyclopedia of Names 1895 Peter Barlow was born at Norwich in October 1776 and died 1st
March 1862. An English mathematician, optician and physicist. He was the inventor of the lens which bears his
name.
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Bryant
- Norwich
I am researching the BRYANT family originating from Norfolk. I have managed to get back to my GGG Grandfather Charles Greenwood Bryant born Norwich 1816. His parents were Henry Bryant and Sarah formerly Right. Now I want to see if I can get back a bit further.
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Reeve / King / Norman
- Norwich
Seeking to share info. regarding the descendants and ancestors of Frances REEVE, born 13 Mar 1838 in Hopton, a daughter of John REEVE and Harriet DYE. Frances first married Thomas Francis KING on 28 Nov 1861 in Belton, SFK. After his death, she thenmarried the widower Robert Samuel NORMAN on 31 Mar 1872 in Norwich, NFK.
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Russen/moore
- Norwich
Thomas Russen married Fortune Moore 5 August 1835 at Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich. Their son also Thomas born 1836 married Mary Ives Keeler on 7 August 1859 at St Mary Coslany, Norwich. They had a son William born 22 July 1873 who married Harriet Girling on 16 June 1894 at St Pauls, Norwich.Would love to hear from any other descendants.
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