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Audley / Buck
- Besthorpe
Mary Anne Audley 1827-1907 married James Buck of Haddiscoe 1819-1913 in 1848. Her father was Samuel Audley, labourer. His father was William Buck, labourer
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Elizabeth Cook
- Besthorpe
I have an Elizabeth Cook, born in Besthorpe c1827. She married Robert Hall in 1860 - any information would be most appreciated.
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Hannah Brighton (Briton)
- Billingford
Looking for more info on Hannah Brighton. She was born approx 1829 in Billingford. She married John Rayner in Hoxne in 1851 but the marriage cert does not name a father. We are keen to know more about her parentage.
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Scotter Families, Binham, Walsington, Norfolk
- Binham
Any information on the surname "Scotter" would be gratefully appreciated. In particular, JAMES SCOTTER (Circa 1814) and his family, Mary Ann, John, Benjamin, Richard and William (my direct line). Many thanks.
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Eke & Timbers families
- Binham
I'm interested in the Eke family who lived in Binham in the 19th century. William (b.1899) was a gamekeeper and farmer. His daughter Margaret married Samuel Peacock Timbers, a shoemaker and grocer.
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Pointon/Emerson
- Binham
Im looking for information on Mary EMERSON Baptised on 7th December 1790 Binham, Norfolk, England. 3rd child 6 known children of Charles EMERSON and Ann DURRANT. Married John POINTER/POINTON 20 December 1813 in Binham Parish Church. Nine known children of John and Mary. 3 children, James, Jeramiah and William all migrated to South Australia. Have lots of information on that part of the family. Interested in going back wards and also branching out to family left behind in England
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CRANFIELD/CARRINGTON
- Binham
My CRANFIELD/CARRINGTON Ancestors originated from Binham in Norfolk. They moved to the Limehouse area of London in the 1860's when Rebecca Carrington married James cranfield. I would like to hear from anyone tracing the family names.
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John Ramm Elizabeth Barnard Henry Glaster
- Binham
I am looking for details of a John Ram(m) who was transported to Tasmania in 1825 who possibly left his Wife Elizabeth and 3 children in Binham and any news of Elizabeth and Henry Glaster or Glister or Glaister
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DAINES
- Bintree
Looking for the birth and family members for Emily Daines (later shown as Daynes) from Bintree (also shown as Bintry), around 1825 ? Any information much appreciated.
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DACK
- Bintree
DACK family members:
**Thomas b. 1745, **John b. 1777, **Mary b. 1806 and many more
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Bone of Bircham Tofts
- Bircham Tofts
Looking for any information on persons with surname Bone still residing or have resided or had family members reside in or very near to Bircham Tofts. Done census check etc. have come to a holt this is my last chance to get any information on people with surname bone.
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Jarvis
- Blakeney
John Jarvis born c. 1806 in Blakeney, married Elizabeth Benton, born Hilgay 1809, in Kettlestone in 1831. Died and buried in Brinton 7th October 1868. His dauaghter, Elizabeth, born Thursford 1843, married Robert E. Thompson of South Creake.
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Humphries
- Blakeney
Mary Humphries b about 1848. parents unknown, but father may have been ship builder(Does that sound feasible?)Moved to Staff and married George Goodfellow .
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starling
- Blakeney
I am looking for connections my grandfather was Thomas and great grandfather william everett Starling.
I now live in Australia but visit uk frequently
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Starling, Blakeney
- Blakeney
I am interested in making contact with anyone who has Starling connections in Blakeney. I have a complete family tree back to 1545, with family contacts in UK and other countries, and would be pleased to share information.
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Grimes family from Blakeney
- Blakeney
I am looking for Grimes' from the Blakeney area of Norfolk. My father Christopher Stanley Grimes was born in Blakeney in the 1920's. Would be grateful for any contacts.
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Load(e)s
- Blakeney
I am looking for anyone researching the name Load(e)s from Blakeney. The lived in Loads Yard Blakeney.
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Isaac Mann
- Blakeney
I am looking for any information on my great grandfather who was a master mariner and lived in Blakeney around 1850.
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Blakeney
- Blakeney
I am looking for information the the Mayes family who where born in Blakeney, Norfolk. Some of the family moved into Wells Next to Sea.
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beck
- Blakeney
would like to contact anyone with Beck relatives in Blakeney in the late 19C or Adcocks from Holt.
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BULLEN family
- Blakeney
Looking for info about Thomas Jonathan (or Jonathan Thomas) BULLEN born in Holt, Norfolk but lived in Blakeney. Married Maria (formerly HURN, nee THOMPSON) who was born in Blakeney. Moved as a family to Lowestoft/Kirkley area ~ 1860.
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Simpson
- Blakeney
Looking for further info on Richard Simpson, born 1831, who married Sarah Ewen in 1858 in Freebridge Lynn. I know he was a mariner whose family lived in Blakeney, Congham and King's Lynn.
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SPARHAM
- Blakeney
Looking for information on my GGG Grandfather James Sparham b.1792 in Blakeney and his wife my GGG Grandmother Julia Widder Sparham nee Mills. They owned a farm in Walsingham. It was 200 acres and employed 29 labourers. Frederick Sparham b.1829 is my gg grandfather. Am doing research so would be glad of any info
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Dickerson
- Blakeney
Dickerson Sarah Ann b 1834 in Blakeney m William Starling Pond 1857 father John Dickerson. I am looking for information on both the Pond and the Dickerson families
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Pond
- Blakeney
My mother's family, the Ponds, all came from Blakeney and surrounds. They owned an ironmongery in Blakeney High Street which is now an art gallery/shop I believe. They also owned houses on either side of this. My great x2 grandfather was William Starling Pond b 1858. His antecedents came from , I think, Langham. We are related by marriage to the Starlings, Thompsons and the Dickersons. I am hoping to discover what became of William's siblings, Emma,Arthur, Jessie, Markby, Howard and Florence.
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Blickling/Itteringham DANIELS
- Blickling
Samuel b.1792 and Mary Ann b. 1800 DANIELS lived on Moorgate, Blickling - 1851 Census. Joseph Daniels, son, first married Mary who died, then moved to Itteringham, married for second time to Susan Overton of Oulton. 9 children from first marriage, 8 children from second. Any info would be of interest, particularly dating back to 18th century.
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blickling
- Blickling
any info on joseph goose clarke a shoemaker 1806 and maria a dressmaker had a daughter ann e b 1839 living alysham
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Samuel Pike
- Blickling
He married Elizabeth Fortescue at Blickling on 10.2.1749. One of their sons was Thomas who married Mary Golding at Roughton. I am looking for both Samuel Pike's and Elizabeth's antecedents
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Elizabeth Fortescue
- Blickling
She married Samuel Pike at Blickling on 10.2.1749. One of their sons was Thomas who married Mary Golding at Roughton. I am looking for both Samuel Pike's and Elizabeth's antecedents
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James Crook- Elizabeth Pulphur
- Blo' Norton
I am looking for any further information on the family of James CROOK, born West Harling 1806, married Elizabeth PULPHUR, their children were baptised in Blo Norton and West Harling Parish Churches between 1833 and 1852. 10.2002
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Bell family in Blo'Norton
- Blo' Norton
I am looking for information about my Gx3 Grandfather James Bell b1812c, married to Maria? b1810 in Thetford St Mary. They lived in Blo'Norton & had 10 children. The family appear in 1841,51,61 census - Greatful for any info and willing to exchange.
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Jane Cory - Blo Norton
- Blo' Norton
I am looking for information on Jane Cory b 1801, in the 1861 census she was the head of her household, living alone in Freethorpe, aged 60. I think she was born in Blo Norton. I am wondering if she is related to other members of the Cory family who lived in Freethorpe. Thanks
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WANT, HUBBARD, WASTE
- Blo' Norton
Hi, any info please re Francis Want b 1760 Blo Norton , died 1845 Thelnethan, married 1783 Blo Norton to Mary Hubbard b 1764 Blo Norton, died 1844 Thelnethan.
I have Mary's parents as William Hubbard b Blo Norton, married 1763 Blo Norton to Elizabeth Waste b Blo Norton.
Cheers
Julie
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FISHER FAMILY
- Blo' Norton
I am looking for any info on the Fisher family from Blo Norton later they have moved to Cratfield, Laxfield, Hinderclay, Thelnetham and other nearby areas. The furthest I have gone back is a James Fisher 1604 from Blo Norton. I am also trying to link them up with the Fishers from Syleham, Suffolk. Can anyone help?
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Jemima & Robert Howlett Blo
- Blo' Norton
Jemima & Robert Howlett parents of James Martin Howlett 28.3.1828 assisted immigrant oct 1848.1st married Mary Ann Blowers may 21 1854.Mary Ann died 28 sept 1854.James married Elizabeth Burdett 14 dec 1857.They had 14 children. I'm a gggrand daughter have lots more but none futher back from Jemima & Robert Howlett.Would love to find out some more???
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Baker family, Blo Norton, 1770 onwards
- Blo' Norton
Andrew Baker, b 1774, s/o Andrew Baker, had a son George, b1797, who had a son Charles, b1820. All in Blo Norton. does anyone have any info on this family please. Or the Mary Prentice who married George.
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JEHOSAPHAT DAVY POSTLE
- Blofield
I am trying to trace descendants of JEHOSAPHAT DAVY POSTLE and LYDIA ANN HOWARD. They were married on 8th March 1814 in Blofield, Norfolk. They had 17 children, of whom 4 died in infancy. I have established contact with descendants of one of their other children, but would be interested in contacting others. They were my Great-Great-Great Grandparents.
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Newstead
- Blofield
I am looking for the family of my grandmother Dorothy/Dolly Newstead who worked as a cook in Blofield in the early 1900's. I believe she came from a large family in Norfolk with several brothers.
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Ling Family
- Blofield
Looking for further information prior to 1838 re Robert Ling, born in Little Plumstead in 1814, later moving to Blofield, married an Elizabeth Griffin and had four children, Charles, Elizabeth, Rose and Walter. Would love to know the names of Robert Ling's parents.
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Kitton- Blofield
- Blofield
Robert Kitton was born in Blofield in 1823 - son of another Robert Kitton. I am trying to track his mothers name and any other supporting info. I have a lot of information after this date but would like to expand on this time period.
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Blofield
- Blofield
Researching Horner family from Blofield. Francis Horner and Mary Horner married 1711. Other names listed married into the family.
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Postle
- Blofield
Trying to find more info on Jehosophat and Lydia Postle.
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Blofield area
- Blofield
I am looking for the birth of Benjamin Hanton circa 1791 ,The 1851 census has him as being from Upton , Norwich , but I cannot find him in the parish registers although I did find the record of his wife's , Christianna birth .
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