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Norfolk UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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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.

Pegnall - Brandon Parva
any pegnall all related

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

Bressingham. South Lopham. Palgrave - Bressingham
Looking for any details of Licence family 1500-1780, all born around Bressingham, South Lopham and Palgrave.

NEWSTEAD NEWSTED - Bressingham
Researching the families of Newstead/Newsted of Bressingham.

Burroughes of Bressingham - Bressingham
Looking for details on the Burroughes family of H Burroughes & Son agricultural merchants of Bressingham

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.

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?

GOODERHAM - Bressingham
Robert and Mary, nee Holden, GOODERHAM. Children; Martha, Sophia, Emma, George, Walter, James.Robert Gooderham born Redgrave,1817.

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.

Loveless Rebecca - Bressingham
Has anyone got info on Rebecca Loveless from Bressingham , 1823c She married Merchant Davies, lived 2 Union Rd. West Ferry Road- 1 Clyde Ter. Poplar. In 1881 census was at 56 Mellish St.Poplar. Merchant was born Lower Halstow Kent. Died 1892 Luton.Hope someone has these in their family 'cos I've drawn a blank. Thanks

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.

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.

Denney family, Brettenham, 1800 on - Brettenham
James Denney b1771 moved to Brettenham where his wife was born, Sarah HILTON. d1840. Many children, I am descended through Robert, b1810. Any bells ringing???

William Newell & Ann ? - Brettenham
My 3 x great grandfather William Newell born c1810 was married to Ann ? born Brettenham, Norfolk c1807. William died before 1841 (probable death registration Dec quarter 1840 Thetford) & I have found Ann (Newell) in 1841 census in Thetford with their 2 sons Walter & James (they also had a daughter Amelia). Ann remarried Sep 1846 John Petch - they had a daughter Christianna - & I have found Ann in all the censuses 1851-1871 in Thetford giving her birth place as Brettenham. Does anyone have access to Brettenham parish records? I would like to find William & Ann's marriage record c1830 probably in Brettenham & baptism records for their children in Brettenham or Thetford. Thanks

Kemp - Bridgham, Norfolk - Bridgham
Does anyone have any info on the Kemp family from Bridgham Norfolk (17 & 1800's)?

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.

Stephen READ - Bridgham Norfolk - Bridgham
Seeking more information and contact with other researchers. Stephen READ and Susan were the parents of David Hills READ who was born about 1823 at Bridgham, Norfolk. David was a draper at 1 Thayer Street, Marylebone, London in 1860 and later lived at Forest Gate, Essex. He m. Emma Knevit GARRARD at Brentford MDX in 1855.

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.

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

king tuck - Brisley
does any one have any knowledge of these families

Williamson/Sands - Brisley
I'm researching a Richard Williamson born 1730?, Norfolk who married a Elizabeth Sands, 22 May 1759 Brisley, Norfolk. IGI index indicates that Richards father may have been a Robert Williamson born 1700, Brinton, Norfolk who married a Judith ? about 1728 at Briston, Norfolk.

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.

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

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

Blomfield, John - Briston
John Blomfield born about 1819 Briston. He married Anna Catherine Coker who was born aobut 1823 Tatterford, Norfolk. His parents were Samuel Blomfield born about 1780 and Lydia Park born 1786. She was Baptised 31 May 1786 Briston. Samuel and Lydia were married 11 Oct 1811 All Saints Church, Briston. Samuel was buried at All Saints Church, Briston 13 Aug 1841 and Lydia was buried 18 Jan 1827 All Saints Church, Briston.

Park, Lydia - Briston
Lydia Park baptised 31 May 1786, Buried 18 Jan 1827 All Saints Church Briston. She married Samuel Blomfield 11 Oct 1811 All Saints Church, Briston. Lydia's parents were Joshua Park born about 1746, Briston and Sarah Neal born about 1745 Briston. Joshua Park was buried 21 Feb 1817 age 71 Briston. Sarah died 11 May 1826, aged 81 and was buried 15 May 1826 Briston

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.

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.

Barkway Felmongers - Brockdish
Looking for any information on the Barkway or Barkaway families from this area. Have much to share. Brian

wingfield leftlys - Brockdish
Any information would be welcome on a Robert Leftly, son of David & susan? Mid 1700's. My earliest confirmed direct decendant is Joseph Leftly, born approx 1819, married Susan Haggett 1839, father = Robert Leftly

brockdish leftlys - Brockdish
Any information would be welcome on a Robert Leftly, son of David & susan? Mid 1700's. My earliest confirmed direct decendant is Joseph Leftly, born approx 1819, married Susan Haggett 1839, father = Robert Leftly

John Doughty - Brockdish
John Doughty a farmer & tanner in Brockdish about 1810 to at least 1837. His wife was Mary Simonds (Symonds). They married in Mendham Suffolk. They had 12 children and were baptised at an independent church (maybe Unitarian) by the Curate, J Reeve. Did he die in 1837?

bracey,barlee - Brooke
Trying to find info. on or descendants of robert and caroline bracey They were married in brooke,norfolk in 1886 and had 3 children Ellen,samuel and robert.Caroline was born in Arminghall in 1864. . Her parents were charles and charlotte barlee and she had 1 sister ellen. I am partically intersted in my great grandfather robert bracey as i have no details on his parents just his children.

NOBLE - Brooke
John Noble born c.1838, Brooke, married Charlotte from Hindolvestone. They had a daughter Elizabeth Mary born c.1859. Any info would be appreciated.

Bane - Brooke
Looking for info on Robert BANE b: 1795 in Brooke. He married Susanna Clarke b: 1796 also in Brooke. They had 4 children: Robert Clarke Bane b: 1817 Brooke, George Bane b: 1820 Brooke, Elizabeth Bane b: 1823 Brooke & Ellen Frances Bane b: 1827 Norwich. Any info on the above would be greatly received, many thanks

Rushmere - Brooke
Looking for info on Charles Rushmere b. 1749 in Brooke or Woodton. He married Susanna Woods in Brooke 1775.

Grimmer/Grimer - Brooke - Brooke
Looking for info on Hannah Grimmer/Honour Grimer who, according to her marriage certificate and various census returns, was born in Brooke in about 1857. The family know her as Hannah Grimmer, but the census info records her as Honour Grimer, but I cannot find information regarding her family or her birth. She married Thomas Turner, who appears to have been born at Hedenham, in London in the late 1870s and had two daughters, Jessie Louisa and Lily. Can anyone help please.

Mealham/Kemp/Tubby family - Brooke
Part of my fanily, the Mealhams, came from Brooke. My great great grandfather (John Mealham) married twice. The first time to Mary Kent to susquently to widow Elizabeth Tubby (nee Kemp). Do you know anything about these famalies

Playford - Broome
Sarah Playford was born here in about 1860. She married Henry James and lived in Bungay. Anyone connected or who knows anything about these families please get in touch

Elden - Broome
I am interested in the Elden family. A number of Elden's were born in Broome during the 1800's. James, born in 1796 was head of a family of Builders and owned property in the village which passed to his sons, the business being run by another James (the youngest son, a Master Builder). If anyone has any information about this family or know anything about 'a building used as a chapel' mentioned in James Jnr's Will I should be very interested.

Keeley - Broome
Taken from the 1891 Census. Charles Keeley abt 1887 Brome, Suffolk, England Grandson Brome Suffolk Emily Keeley abt 1869 Brome, Suffolk, England Daughter George Keeley abt 1874 Brome, Suffolk, England Son Mary Keeley abt 1828 Burgate, Suffolk, England Wife Robert Keeley abt 1839 Thrandeston, Suffolk, England Head >> The Grfant Keeley abt 1891 Brome, Suffolk, England Granddaughter No married children at home and a One day Old Baby- Elizabeth Rose.(My Great Grandmother)

TUNGATE/TUNGATT - Broome
John TUNGATE (of Broome)married Margaret BARLOW 28th July 1721 at Chedgrave Norfolk. Who were John's parents? John & Margaret's son was John TUNGATE born c 1724 Buried 16/7/1791 Capel St Mary Suffolk. His children John, Sarah & William changed name to TUNGATT

William Gutteridge - Broome
I am seeking William Gutteridge reputedly born in Broome, Norfolk c1800. I understand his wife was named Elizabeth but I do not know her maiden name but I am given to understand she was born in Raveningham, Norfolk. I would appreciate any help in finding them.

William James Jay - Buckenham
My husband's great great grandfather was William James Jay b. Buckenham 23 September 1815. His father was John Jay and siblings were Maria, Lydia, Elizabeth, Francis, Susanna, John & Mary Ann. If anyone has information on William James Jay's parents, please let me know

John Roberts born circa 1800 in Buckenham Norfolk - Buckenham
I am seeking information re a John Roberts born circa 1800 in Buckenham Norfolk. All I know of him is that on 30th Oct 1820 he married an Avis Creek in Little Thetford, Cambridgeshire and had 8 children, anything prior to 1820 is unknown to me. If anyone is investigating a family called Roberts that origionated in Buckenham Norfolk then I would be glad to hear from you.

Goddard - Bunwell
Researching the Goddard family in Bunwell, Carleton Rode, Aslacton, Forncett St. Peter and Forncett St. Mary in Norfolk. Robert Goddard was born in Aslacton 1791. Children were born 1818-1835: George, John, Elizabeth, David, Rhoda, Robert m Mary Kemp, Jonas m. Mary Rockett, Elijah. Many of this Goddard family moved to Southwark and Lambeth in SRY in the mid-1800s.

revell - Bunwell
Trying to find info. on or descendants of william and charlotte revell They were married in bunwell norfolk and had 4 children ruby, ada,william and frederica.

Hales - Bunwell
Trying to find birth information on Mary Ann or Marian Hales. Approx birth year 1836.

Turners of Bunwell - Bunwell
Am trying to trace information on Harrold & Lillian Turner who lived in Bunwell in the early 1900's they had a total of 9 children 6 girls and 3 boys. If anyone has any information on them I would be grateful


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