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Rebecca Bircham
- Brancaster
Am looking for members of the Bircham Family. Rebecca Bircham may have been my great great great grandmother born in 1787. She married William Brown on 24th Dec. 1809 in Brancaster.
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sharley simmons
- Brancaster
Simmons family born Brancaster (1861 census Sherley Simmons-sailor-born 1820). Has anyone info on this line of my family tree.
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Thomas Hoye died 1467
- Brancaster
Does anyone know of this man or his family?
Wife Katherine.
Sons Thomas and Richard.
Daughter Johanna.
Also mentioned in will, Thomas Lajoy, John Ancell, Robert Baysham.
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Agnes Harper
- Brancaster
She married Samuel Golding at Roughton on 22.2.1722. Born in Brancaster c 1705.
Any information please?
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Eke
- Brandiston
Sarah-Ann,Caroline, Mack, Henry, Walter, and Archer Eke. All born in Brandiston from 1837-1846. Walter was a coach builder, Henry a tailor and Archer a farm labourer. What happened to Archer as he doesn't appear on the 1901 census? Whom did the two girls marry?
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Lingwood Pre 1856
- Brandon
my G/G/Grandfather was CHARLES LINGWOOD born 26th Nov 1821 in Brandon Suff, he married LYDIA JESSUP ( born circa 1827 ) of DEPTFORD KENT on the 28th Jan 1844 in Brandon
children believed to be ALICE 11/10/1848 CHRISTOPHER 31/3/1850 ALFRED (my G/Grandfather ) 25 Mar 1856 CHARLES circa 1846 and possibly WILLIAM circa 1843
Any connection saught
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Drewmilk
- Brandon
Samuel Drewmilk & Sarah Ward were married here 20-12-1813 and had 4 known children George 1813; William 1816; John 1819 all born at Brandon; Robert James 1828 born Marylebone Middlesex.
Descendants sought.
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Farrow Family
- Brandon
Has anyone information on Jonathan Prevett b l8l0 in Brandon, Suffolk, married Harriet ? - later moved to Sussex.
Thanks, Liz.
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Samuel Secker Martin
- Brandon
Searching for Samuel Secker Martin who married Anne Cooper on December 24, 1838 in Brandon, Suffolk County and their daughter Louisa Secker Martin born July 1, 1850 in Brandon.
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Grummett family
- Brandon
I,m from Ontario,Canada.I,m looking for information on my mothers family...Grummett,my great great grandfather,Thomas Grummett,moved to Canada in 1870.
Thank you,Doug
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Pierce family
- Brandon
I,m searching for information about the family of my great great grandmother,Sarah Pierce who was born in Norfolk in 1837,married Thomas Grummett sometime in the 1850,s and moved to Canada in 1870.She was widowed with her first husbands name being Whiskers.
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ZIPFEL/ZIPFELL
- Brandon
Looking for any Zipfel/ll born in Brandon, Norfolk/Suffolk, earliest known so far is Henry born abt 1810, son Charles b.1830 married Sarah Elizabeth Edwards 1855 all in Brandon. George Zipfell b. 1857 later settled in Middlesbrough area. Any information very welcome.
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Brandon Parish Registers
- Brandon
I have transcriptions of Brandon Parish registers on Microsoft Excel. Please contact me if you would like a copy of them.
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kent-woolsey
- Brandon
I am looking for any details on my family Kent-woolsey from Brandon in Suffolk any help would be much appreciated - thanks tracey
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Maggie Thompson
- Brandon
Looking for Maggie Thompson born 1895 in BRANDON who had a daughter Lily Thompson born 1910 (the father was a David Crook) Lily went on to marry a William James Parker of Gravesend
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david crook
- Brandon
Looking for David Crook, (Father of Lily Thompson born 1910. Mother of Lily was Maggie Thompson born 1895 of Brandon)
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Johnson
- Brandon
Looking for John Johnson b c 1790 or son Abraham Johnson b 1844
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jonathan farrow
- Brandon
Has anyone details about Johathan Farrow b about l8l0 married Harriet Branch and moved to Sussex.
Many thanks,
Liz
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Jonathan Neave
- Brandon Parva
Searching for birth & family of Jonathan Neave, listed as 81 in 1891 census & a retired baker, so born around 1810 at Brandon Parva, Norfolk.
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Goddard
- Breckles
I am researching Goddards in Breckles. They seem to have been in the area from at least the eighteenth century and were mainly ag. labs., farmers and servants at Breckles Hall.
Joanna
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Gooderham
- Bressingham
Searching info of George Gooderham,wife Mary? children Charles b.1775,Kezia b.1773 and Phoebe b.1779.Charles married Martha Bullock,had children Robert b.Redgrave 1817 and Elizabeth Gooderham.
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Punt Long
- Bressingham
George Punt married Mary Ann Long in Bressingham in 1841,his father was James Punt Ag Lab also living in Bressington at the time. from later census forms George has stated Royden as his birthplace but cannot find evidence of this. Also later he is married to Elizabeth? also from Royden.By this time their surname is Pont. Is anyone else researching these family line?
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GOODERHAM
- Bressingham
Robert and Mary, nee Holden, GOODERHAM. Children; Martha, Sophia, Emma, George, Walter, James.Robert Gooderham born Redgrave,1817.
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Shepherd, Bond
- Bressingham
Interested in William Shepherd 1803 marr. to Phoebe Read. Also Bond families,in particular, Stephen Bond marr. to Mary Ann Baker 1841.
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Rolfe in Norfolk and Suffolk
- Bressingham
My family name goes back to the south Norfolk area, especially to the west of Diss (Bressingham, the Lophams, Kenninghall etc), but, being right on the county border some crossed over into Suffolk. I have a lot of names that I can tie in, and a lot that I can't, yet!. Any information about any with this name, or spelling variations, gratefully received.
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GOODERHAM
- Bressingham Common
Searching any information on Robert and Mary(HOLDEN)GOODERHAM,children Martha,James,George,Walter and Emma.Walter eventually moved to Bramley,Leeds,YKS.
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Hugh Harper Breckland Portraits
- Bridgham
Memoirs of a local vicar. This book has interesting anecdotes about this part of East Anglia, plus some useful family trees for those interested in Wilson/Brundell/Brundle/Bennett/Nugent familes. I'm interested in information about the Wilson Brundell family hence the discovery.
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JOHN GOULD
- Brinton
I am looking for anyone searching John Gould born Brinton, Somerset in 1846 married to Mary Ann Pike Jun 1870 in Glanmorganshire, Wales. The family then moved to Ponty Pridd, Wales.
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NOBES Mary b. 1811 Brinton, Norfolk Brinton
- Brinton
I have been researching my family and have become stuck at my GG Grandmother Mary Nobes who was born in Brinton, Norfolk in 1811. She married John Bullock, b. 1809 in Stody, Norfolk, on the 24 Oct 1830, in Brinton and they had at least 11 children. If you have any information about Mary's parents or siblings, I would be grateful to hear from you
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Craske
- Briston
William and Judith Craske lived in Briston with their large family of thirteen children in the 1880s. Any information or connection would be appreciated.
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gascoigne, barnes, mann
- Briston
these families lived near the church in briston in C19 - Gascoigne is my family name so anyone who knows of or who has the above families as relations please contact me
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Dagless otherwise Douglass
- Briston
Looking for leads on parents/ siblings of William Douglass or Dagless, born in Briston, Norfolk c.1808 - d.1865 Pockthorpe, Norwich, perhaps son of Charles Dagless and Eliza, nee Strike or Streak. Ideally some kind soul who has access to Briston parish baptisms. IGI gives some clues but needs backing up.
Thanks for any contact - Richard
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Drewmilk
- Brockdish
William Drewmilk & Sarah Rodwell had nine children at Brockdish; James 1774; William 1776; John 1778; Samuel(my 3XG.Grandfather)1779; George 1783; Elizabeth 1790; Benjamin 1793; Thomas 1798; Jonathan 1800.
Samuel married Sarah Ward 1813 Brandon,Suffolk
Descendants sought on any of the above.
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Brockdish
- Brockdish
I used to stay in one of a row of houses with a stream at the front and vegetable plot to the side.I can't remember the surname of my mother's great aunt Carrie and uncle Harry, who was a thatcher and bellringer.Does anyone have any recollection of them or their son Reg, who was a coalman I believe. I don't know if they have other living relatives in the area.
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Barkway Felmongers
- Brockdish
Looking for any information on the Barkway or Barkaway families from this area. Have much to share.
Brian
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