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Norfolk UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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Charles Hare - Norwich
I am searching for information on Charles Hare and his wife Eliza, maiden name unknown. They were both born in Norwich between 1823-1827. They were married in Norwich about 1846. I find them on the 1851-1891 census but I can't find his parents names or her maiden name. The census finds them in St. Lawrence, St. George of Colegate and St. Edmund. Charles & Eliza Hare were my Great Great Great Grandparents. Their daughter, Elizabeth, born (1849-25 Jul 1914)St. James married Albert James Dunn in 1867 in Norwich.

norwich soldiers - Norwich
I have on a relatives marriage certificate that my 3xg,grandfather was a soldier,his name was Frederick Moore and probably Irish. His birth would have been around 1825. Has anyone any info on soldiers in NORWICH or any census of barracks in the area?

Thomas Lawrence - Norwich
Thomas Lawrence (born c.1775) married Mary Green c.1803 in Norwich. They later moved to Chatham, Kent, where his son, Morris was born c.1814. Morris died in Plymouth in the famous fireworks explosion of Mar 1863. Any information regarding Thomas, Mary or their relatives would be much appreciated. Greg

Telemachus Samuel Moore - Sarah Giddens - Norwich
Seeking information about Telemachus Samuel Moore (son of Charles and Abigail Kirkman) born 1786 St. Mary Coslany Norwich who married Sarah Giddens (daughter of Francis and Sarah Wills?) born 1784 St. Augustine Norwich. Most or all of their children emigrated to Australia and U.S. All and any information greatly appreciated.

Sparks family - Norwich
I am looking for details of my g-g-grandfather Herbert Sparks an artist, his wife Alice (nee Leeuw - origin Dutch?) married in St Pancras in 1869. Also on my mothers side, my g-g-grandfather Henry Newhouse a wherry owner and water carrier in Norwich. Also my stepmother Kathleen Cecilia Mary Sparks (nee Costello)from Balham, South London.

Wilde - Norwich
Any relatives of the late Pamela Mills (nee Wilde)or her brother Derek, both born in Buxton, Derbyshire? Family would be interested to hear. Sarah

Ostler from Norwich - Norwich
Looking for parents of Jane Ostler born 1851 in Norfolk; either Melton or Norwich. Jane, a court dressmaker, married twice; fist to William Williams and then to James A. Donnet of Paddington London. Any info gratefully received. Thanks.

George Kett, b.1802/3 d.1871 - Norwich
George, (my g.g.g'father) married Phebe Daines (b.1801 Taverham) in St.Paul's Church in Norwich in 1825. First 2 or 3 children born Norfolk, the other 4 born Chigwell, Essex 1834-1841. He traded as a wheelright/livery stables in Buckhurst Hill, later run by youngest son William (d.1915). I would like to find George's ancestors, but ww2 damage to records is limiting my chances. George claimed to have been born in St.Augustine's parish in Norwich. Anyone help?

George Thorne-Scenic Artist - Norwich
Would love to find painting by ggg grandfather George Thorne bLambeth about 1792 lived and died in Norwich. He had a few paintings exhibited in Norwich. Thanks for any info.

Burdett - Norwich
Part of my Burdett family travelled around the UK and Ireland in the 1880/90's in connection with the father's work. Joseph Burdett (bc.1856 in Norwich, Norfolk) was an Electrical and Mechanical Draughtsman (possibly in the brewery industry) who married Alice Baker in 1881 in Kensington, Middx. They had at least three children: Harold Walter b.1885 in Kensington, Middx; Daisy P. born abt 1892 in Queenstown, Ireland (now Cobh, County Cork, Eire); and Allan J. born abt 1894 in Bournemouth, Hants. Last known address Burton-on-Trent at the time of the 1901 Census. I should be grateful for any further information or leads to any members of the family and their descendents. David.

MARSHALL - Norwich
I AM LOOKING FOR RELATIVES OF A JOSEPH MARSHALL AND HIS FAMILY ,HE WAS BORN ABOUT 1833 AND MARRIED A MARY ANN FULLER. REGARDS SUE

THOMAS CUBITT - Norwich
Seeking Thomas Cubitt! Married Susannah Gedge 1816 in St Margarets, Norwich. Had a family, last child born c 1826. Definitely deceased by 1851. Hunting for his birth and death, has anyone got TC on their tree?

THIRTLE - PERFECT. NORWICH - Norwich
TRYING TO FIND CONNECTIONS TO ELIZABETH THIRTLE WHO MARRIED JOHN PERFECT WIDOWER IN NORWICH AROUND 1820?

John Charlesworth - Norwich
John Charlesworth born 1802 in Norwich.He arrived in Australia aboard the convict ship Ocean II in 1823 to Botany Bay NSW. Obtained ticket of leave in 1832 Had a daughter to Frances Yewell in 1820 named Harriet born UK and in 1834 another daughter Harriet in Australia to Anne Tomlinson a convict from Carlow Ireland. Later on he married Mary Kennedy and had 2 children John born 1846 and Elizabeth born 1854 Is there any one who have connections: Harriet born 1834 Sydney married William Burge in 1849 in Sydney NSW my husbands Great Great Grandparents Cheers Janet Australia

Gay Norwich Norfolk - Norwich
William 1832 born Norwich, John, Leonard, St Clements area, Heigham area

John CHARLESWORTH - Norwich
John Charlesworth was born in Norwich in c1803 and transported to Australia in 1823. He married Mary Kennedy, an Irish free settler, in 1843. Their daughter, Elizabeth, was born in 1854 and married my g.grandfather William Charles Briggs in 1872. John Charlesworth died in 1893. Any information regarding John's family in Norfolk or elsewhere would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

Richard Webb & Mary Fost - Norwich
Looking for information on Richard Webb and his family. One of the chilren Richard was sent to Australia as a convict 1814 of which I have the information but would really like information on the parents and his siblings. They come from Norwich Norfolk England. Thanks

COE HOVELL GREY OLLEY SENDALL Gale - Norwich
Anyone connecting to these names please contact me. There are Sendalls- Gales- Coes & Hovel-Ber St.- in Norwich Norfolk. Coe in Clare Suffolk and Hovells in Norwich and Great Yarmouth. The Greys and Olleys are in Great Yarmouth. Margaret in Australia

DEAN - Norwich
CAN ANYONE WHO KNOWS OF DANIEL DEAN, AND HIS WIFE EMILY. PLEASE GET IN TOUCH. DANIEL WAS A WEAVER FROM LAKENHAM NORWICH AND WAS BORN ABOUT 1800. KATERINA

Smith, Washington - Norwich
I am looking for any information on the birth, baptism or marriage of Washington Smith from Norwich who married Emily. I beleive he was born around 1796 from census records

Genealogy - Norwich
Any info. please on Edward Atkins born 1666 in Norfolk married to Hannah Miller.

Gills of Norwich - Norwich
Does anyone know anything about a Kathleen and/or Walter J Gill lived in Norwich and emigrated to America about turn of century. Any information grtaefully received. Thank you.

Nobbs Family Norwich - Norwich
Im searching for information about Reginald John H Nobbs born 1901 Norwich. He married Nina Soleo in 1925 and moved to Durban South Africa. Any info would be great.

Minns, Robert - Norwich
I am looking for information relating to Robert Minns (weaver) born about 1799 and died 1868 in Norwich and his wife Sophia born 1802 and died some time after 1841. They appear to have had nine children (Eliza, Sarah, John, Robert, Stephen, James, Sophia, Josiah/Jonah & William).

Steward, James - Norwich
I am looking for information on the marriage of James Steward (Clothier) to Francis probably in Norwich, as they were both born there in 1808 and 1811 respectively.

STEWARD, Joseph / HARRISON, Hannah - Norwich
I am looking for any information on Joseph STEWARD who married Hannah HARRISON on 2/4/1793 at St Michael Coslany, Norwich. Their son James Steward was baptised 24/4/1808 at St Clement, Norwich.

Catton Norwich Norfolk - Norwich
Fanny A. Tripp was born in Catton Norfolk in 1790. She is on the 1851 Census as a single woman living on independent means - does anyone know any more than this ? Who were her parents ? She doesn't seem to be on any other Census Return - had she been abroad ? Even the smallest hint would be hugely appreciated

Sursham - Norwich - Norwich
Hi there im researching a Minnie Caroline Sursham born about 1874 Norwich. Her father was Harry W Sursham born about 1851, Norwich. Her mother was Letitia M Sursham born about 1851. Minnie C Sursham married Charles Nobbs in 1900 in Leicester. Does anyone know of any children that they had?

Sidney, Mower, Hardingham, Hammond, Beevor - any hooks out there? - Norwich
John and Emily SIDNEY had son Alfred Tompson SIDNEY b~1836 Sprowston who became a Freeman of Norwich under trade of Carpenter, m Harriet Ann HAMMOND b~1841 Gorlestone, Suffolk. Father also carpenter, both parents born Norwich. William HARDINGHAM b1824 Rackheath m Charlotte BEEVOR b~1832 Norwich.

OAKES from St Clement, Norwich - Norwich
I am trying to find more information about Mary Ann OAKES who was born c1834 in St Clement, according to the 1871 census. She married Christmas Marshall in 1850 at St Saviour, Norwich. If you have any information about her or her family, I should be very pleased to hear from you.

Tong/Goodwin - Norwich
My Grandfather in-law was not very helpful with family history so if anyone can make sence of this it would be great. John Henry Tong (d) 1926 England married Ann Elizabeth Turell (d) 1931 England. Their children are: Arthur Patric Tong(b)1903(d)1978 Norwich Ethel Tong(b)Norwich, Joan Tong(b)Norwich Paddie Tong(b)Norwich, Debra Jane Tong, John Tong(d)1967, Glady's Tong(d) 1930's Edna Tong(d) 1970's ,George & Herbert W. Tong "Bill" (our grand dad (B)22nd Dec 1914 Norage Bill Married Queenie Goodwin "Jane"abt 1954 They had 3 daughters Jean(b)1945 Norage, Sandy(b)1947 Isle of Sheppie,Christina (b)1953 Norage. The moved to Aust 1960's This was his second Marriage. I believe 3 sons were born to the first. Any information would be great. regards Kellee Aust.

Barracluf/Barrowcliffe - Norwich
Does anyone have any information about John Barracluf born c.1792 in Norwich - his parents were Thomas and Ann nee Hudgson. He was christened at Saint Peter Mancroft Norwich. John married Ann Looms at Saint Michael, Coventry and later moved to Hartshill Nuneaton, he was a Tailor. I can't find any other siblings of Thomas and Ann or any other details. Can anyone help please.

looking for 'Perfrement' in the 18th century - Norwich
Around Cringleford, Swanton Morely, Dereham, Scarning, Castle Rising

William Henry Forder - Norwich
I am trying to find details for William Henry Forder a very distant family member, he would be born between 1890 - 1920 and believed to have lived in the norwich area around 1945. Any help with this search would be greatly appreciated.

Robert Lovick - Norwich
I am looking for the marriage or any information on Robert Lovick who married a Sarah Parish. They had a son Abraham baptised on 17th October 1809 at St John Lakenham, Norwich. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Christine

Norwich - St Giles - Norwich
I am trying to find info about my gggg grandfath James Cork(b.1815) & his father Joseph Cork who married Ann Panton. 3 sons - William Cork (b. 1808), Robert Cork (b. 1811 - possibly a convict sent to Australia in 1829) & James Cork (my gggg grandfather) ANy info gratefully received.

Elizabeth Bushell b: Mar. 27, 1824 - Norwich
Looking for the parents of Elizabeth Bushell b: 1824 in Norwich. She married George Hadrill in London in 1848.

Joseph James Bliss - Norwich
I am searching for information of my g g g grandfather Joseph James Bliss, he was a chemist. Living in Norwich, He was married to Jane ? 3/4 1853 in London?, Jane born Maldon Essex date not known, died 4/4 1916. Joseph died 13/11/1871 age 43. They had 7 children, Ralph Lee (my gg grandfather, born 1854 St Olave Road, London m. Anne Maria Ward St Pauls Norwich 12/11/1875) Eakson, Frank H?, Mary Jane?, Elizabeth Susan, Edward, Kate - all these born in Norwich Ralf Lee Bliss had 6 children, John Shirley (my grandfather) Ethel Alice K, Ralph Wilfred, Corrie. Also Frank Lee and Donald Ward who both died aged one day. Any information please.

OBEE Norwich NFK - Norwich
Fred(e)ric(k) John OBEE was born in Norwich, but boarded with Hannah HEWETT in Great Yarmouth from some time between 1861 and 1881. He is listed with his father Obadiah OBEE and family in the 1841, 1851 and 1861 censuses but has not been found in the 1871 census. In the 1881 census he is listed as a boarder and married, but no other details are known. He may have had a family and it would be great to find out.

CHARLES COPLAND - Norwich
married helen shorten,lived morley street, norwich,norfolk,england.any info appreciated.

Bowles - Norwich
John Bowles born 1828 married Hannah Mace. also Bertie Bowles boxing champion at Norwich boxing club

Benjamin Kent - Norwich
I am searching gX4grandfather Benjamin Kent born 1798 in England. His wife was Charlotte Harriet (not sure if this is her surname or 2nd name). They had 5 children Jane born 1818, John born 1819, Elizabeth born 1820, Hannah born 1823, Eleanor (Ellen) born 1828. I beleive Benjamin and Charlotte were married at St. Giles Church in Norwich, Norfolk, England on Jun 20,1815. They left England for Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Benjamin was a bricklayer and tinsmith. If anyone has any information, I would appreciate it. Thanks Kathy

FRED FULLER - Norwich
CAN ANYONE HELP TO TRACE FAMILY MEMBERS OF FRED FULLER? HE WAS MY GREAT GRAND FATHER AND RAN THE RECRUITING SERGEANT PUB IN BER STREET 1911- 1932. HIS SON CHARLES MARRIED MY GRAND MOTHER BEATRICE MARY WAITE 25-12-1911.CHARLES WAS KILLED IN WW1.1914. I HAVE SOME INFORMATION FROM CENCUS RECORDS ETC. BUT CAN NOT GET FURTHER FORWARD. CHARLES HAD SISTERS IVY, CLARA,& LILLY. THE OTHER BROTHERS WERE ALSO KILLED IN WW1.SO I CAN ONLY HOPE THAT THE SISTERS MARRIED AND CARRIED ON THE FAMILY.

Dunn, Norwich and Howard, North Walsham - Norwich
I am interested in the Dunn family of Norwich. My great great grandparents were Benjamin Dunn, born 1807, youngest son of William Dunn, born 1765, and Jemima nee Lee, born Hackney 1811. I can trace back to Robert Dunn, born c1702 in Norwich, then the trail becomes uncertain. My great grandmother, Jemima Dunn, born 1845, married Jonathan Jabez (or Jarvis) Howard, born 1842, in 1872. They moved to North Walsham where Jonathan Howard had maternal family connections, then to Bradford, W. Yorks in the 1880s, with their many daughters (my grandmother being Eliza, born 1875, died in the influenza epidemic, 1918) and son Jonathan Edward Theophilus, born 1882 (died of wounds received on the Somme, 1916). Anyone else researching the Dunns (and Howards)?

Kemp-Gaze-Housego-Murrell - Norwich
Looking for information on the Kemp/Gaze/Housego/Murrell families. Harriet Catherine Gaze married William Kemp in 1867. William's father, Edward Gaze (of Norwich) married Harriet Housego in Norwich in 1844 Harriet Housego was the daughter of Henry Housego (of Heigham) & Jemima Taylor Jemiima Taylor was the daughter of James Taylor & Willoughby (Wylleby) Murrell

Rudderham Family, Norfolk, - Norwich
My paternal grandfather, William Rudderham was born in approx 1873. He married Agnes Coan in approx 1891. He died in 1926.

moorfoot - Norwich
I am looking for information on John Moorfoot who I beleive lived in Norwich in the 1800's

Crickmore's from Norwich - Norwich
I have been searching for any info on George Crickmore born in Norwich abt 1600 wife named Margaret R Rock born 1596. They came to Norfolk, Virginia USA in the 1600's. I know of atleast one son named Edmond Creekmore to which I am related ( I think). When the Crickmore's came to America the named changed to Creekmore. Any help would be very helpful.

Gibson - Norwich
I am looking for the baptism of Charlotte Gibson about 1821 . In subsequent census she says she was born in Norwich, Norfolk. She married Henry Long in 1851 in Cripplegate, London in 1851. She was widowed by 1881 I would be pleased for any information about this family

North's in Norwich-Help Needed. - Norwich
For over 10 years I have been looking for Thomas North b 1762 abt. I have traced his family to South Africa, USA and found relatives living in Norwich today. However I can not find his birth and parents. I know he died 19 Jul 1830 St Clements. He married the 14 Nov 1789, Elizabeth Dawdry at St James Pockthorpe and raised 7 children. He was from outside the St James parish and was a shoemaker. He could sign his name on the marriage bond. I welcome any suggestions of help. Steve (Australia)


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