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Northamptonshire UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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Farthingstone - Farthingstone
Researching a number of families in this village from 1780 onwards. The families are Grey, Watson, Burt, Carless, Newett, Chambers.

Family History - Farthingstone
I am trying to find Birth details of Richard Tapley/Tapp .married Charlotte Roddis in 1816. had a son George married 1839

John Gudgeon - Farthingstone
Looking for further information on John Gudgeon born Farthingstone 1783.

Rainbow Family, Parish Records - Farthingstone
I have transcribed many records from the Parish Records at Farthingstone in my research on the Rainbow family (also the Irons and Haynes families). Happy to help with a specific query if I can. Doug, Australia

Tapley - Farthingstone
I have some burial records for Tapley family members buried in Farthingstone and would be pleased to help anyone researching that family. Doug, Melbourne, Australia

Thomas Hopkins - Finedon
My great-great-great-grandfather, Thomas Hopkins was born in Finedon in about 1841. He was a shoemaker and Journeyman and in 1881 lived in Ivy Lane, Finedon with his wife Elizabeth (formerley Sayer) and children; Ellen, Charlotte, John Edwin (my great-great-grandfather), Emily, Sarah A and Florence B.

John Edwin Hopkins - Finedon
John Edwin Hopkins is my great-great-grandfather. Was was born in Finedon on 30 12 1868 to Thomas Hopkins and Elizabeth Sayer. In 1881 he lived with his parents and sisters in Ivy Lane, Finedon. In 1881 he married Mary Jane BAY(E)S in Wellingborough Registry Office. His marriage certificate lists him a a courier. At different times he ran the Five Bells public house in Riseley, Bedfordshire, had a courier business and manager a farm at Raunds, Northamptonshire. He died on 31 7 1950 and isburied in Riseley churchyard with his wife.

Re Church Library - Finedon
From Cassell's Gazetteer c1896 Finedon Northants : 1891 Population : 3,197 - Church of St Mary has in a room above the porch a library of some 1,000 volumes.

Manning Wakefield - Finedon
Born 1834,last known address Box Edge Place(1881) any info please!

Yorks Of Finedon - Finedon
My great great grandmother was born Susannah York in Finedon in 1839. Looking for info on her family (parents Joseph York and Mary Belcher - both of Finedon).

Warner family history - Finedon
Researching my husbands family tree which originates in Finedon.We have over 320 names and dates, including relatives found in USA, Canada and Australia - all originating in Finedon.Would love to hear from any Warner contacts and / or anyone with info to help us build the details of this huge tree.

ABBOTT family - Finedon
Jacob ABBOTT and his wife Sarah/Sally had seven children all born in Finedon. I'm descended from their son George, born 1820.

Vincent Bailey - Finedon
I am trying to find any information about my my greatgrandfather Vincent Bailey. The only information that I have is from his sons marriage certificate,his son Jesse Bailey married Mary Ellen Denton on September 21st 1891.

Vincent Denton - Finedon
I am trying to find any infomation on Vincent Denton,my Gt Gt grandfather and his Daughter Mary Helen Denton (married name Bailey) my grandmother. Vincent was born in 1837 at High High Ferrers Northants.On the 1881 census he is down as a widower I have been trying to find the name of his wife before they were married,when they were married and when she died. I have tried other sites without success.

York - King - Finedon
My father's (York) and mother's (King) families all seem to come from Finedon (or Finedon area). So far I have gone back to around 1819 with William. Many of my male relations seem to be called ... Downing York for some reason.

SMITH - Finedon
My Granparents: Reginald Hurbert Smith and Ethel Doris Smith moved to Finedon c1930 from Thrapston and Far Cotton. Ethel died in 1965 at 53 years young and Reginald died in 1978 at 82 years young. They had the following children: Barry Charles; Rosamond Ethel; Ian Reginald, Roger and Susan. I was born in Finedon on 06 July 1960 and lived in Cromer Road until 1964. My Father is Barry who married Mavis Daphane (Felce).

FREEMANs of Finedon - Finedon
Interested in any details about the FREEMANs of Finedon

WRIGHT family - Finedon
Trying to obtain Birth records for Francis E. Wright born in Finedon around 1871. Also any additional information relating to her family - parents Charles and Francis Wright who lived in High Street around 1891 and NW (NorthWest?)Street prior to that. Charles Wright was a boot & shoe manufacturer.

Clapham from Finedon - Finedon
I am researching my roots. I am looking for the surname Clapham. My G.Grandparents were William Clapham, 1856, and Louisa Ellson, 1860. Parents of William George Clapham, 1825 and Ann Hodson 1819. Parents of Louisa Joseph Ellson, 1832 and Isabella Cooper(1st wife) Charlotte Liggins(2nd) Can anyone help or advice. Thankyou.

John James Warner - Finedon
Looking for details of John James Warner from Finedon and any of his relatives.

lilley family - Finedon
i am trying to trace my family tree, my grandfather charles lilley1895 his father george married sarah lawrence, and his father bryant.does this match anyone else's family tree. would love to hear from you. cannot find charles after he left my grandmother in 1928.

Moisey Family - Finedon
The name Moisey has many different spellings. Moiser; Moysey; miser; The correct way for our family is at the top of this page. However this doesnt affect census where they are shown with a mix. I am looking for anyone who may know of an Amy moisey she ran a newsagents in Finedon about 50yrs ago- 1940's. In our family there was Florence Amy Moisey and maybe this is her she was born abt 1898.

Jones Family Of Flore - Flore
I am seeking any information about the Jones who lived in Flore up to the middle of the 19th century, when my G Grandfather Jesse Left for Battersea and other relatives emigrated to Wisconsin USA. Diana.

Shaw Family - Flore
My ancestor William Shaw was born in Flore, later moving to Dunchurch Warwickshire, would be delighted to hear from other relatives.

Nightingale - Flore
Looking for information about William Thomas Nightingale b.1846 Flore. He married Sarah M. and later moved to Nottingham

shaw of flore - Flore
I am researching my ancestors from Flore. I have traced my ggg grandmother back to a Mary Ann Shaw who, as far as I have been able to establish,had two sons: Martin bn.1826 and John Bn. 1824. Mary Ann may have been a Ping before she was married. Has anyone else any connections with this line of the family?

Capell - Flore
Looking for any information on the Capell family of Flore, in particular the family of Sarah Ann, who married George Herbert Dowley in the 1870`s

Flore House - Flore
I would be interested in any information about this house as I believe my grandmothers sister was cook or housekeeper here in the early 1900's.

flore-champion family - Flore
i am seeking any information regarding the champion family. John champion married edith russell. john's parents were kate dunston and Percival John champion. i had many fond memories of flore farm and i am now researching my history. John's sister was Victoria Mary Champion my grandmother, who later married sydney burt

Capell of Flore - Flore
MY Grandmother was Ellen Mary Capell born Flore Northants. and she descended from Capell's of Brington, Great Brington and Little Brington. I have details of info back to about 1600 if anyone is interested. Maureen

JEMIMA BARNS - Flore
I HAVE A GGG GRANDMOTHER IN MY FAMILY TREE NAMED JEMIMA BARNS. SHE MARRIED A RICHARD JEFFERYS 31st MAY 1813 IN THE VILLAGE FLORE, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. SHE WAS BORN APPROX 1794. SHE DIED JULY 1834, AGED 40 YEARS, AT EAST HADDON, NORTHANTS. I DO NOT KNOW WHERE THIS JEMIMA ORIGINATED FROM. I HAVE SEARCHED THE ENTIRE FLORE INDEX'S AND CAN NOT FIND ANY OTHER BARNS IN THE VILLAGE. CAN ANYONE HELP ME PLEASE. ANY OTHER SUGGESTIONS WHERE I CAN FIND WHERE THIS GGG GRANDMOTHER ORIGINATED FROM. I'M REALLY STUCK. aLSO ON MY GGG GRANDFATHER, RICHARD JEFFERYS. HE WERE BORN IN EAST HADDON, NORTHANTS IN THE YEAR 1792. I CAN NOT WORK OUT OR FIND OUT WHO HIS PARENTS WERE. PLEASE SOMEBODY ADVISE ME ON HOW I CAN FIND OUT. WAITING FOR YOUR REPLIES ANXIOUSLY. VAL

Hedge family - Flore
I am trying to find out details of Thomas Hedge who was born around 1786 - 1791 I believe in Flore. Failing that any other info on "Hedge's" from around that era or earlier would be much appreciated. Thanks from Canada

Capell's of Flore - Flore
Is anybody co-ordinating the research into the Capell Family of Flore and surrounding districts? If no-one is I am happy to act as a focal point to assist the many people doing research.

Miller Family - Flore
Looking for Miller family from Flore and surrounding villages

BURBIDGE of FLORE - Flore
Am stuck on details for THOMAS BURBIDGE & wife BRIDGET - parents of JUDITH & ANN BURB(R)IDGE who were baptised in FLORE. Anyone help?

Finall/Potter Families - Foscote
ROBERT FINALL was born in Foscote in approx 1796 and went on to marry ELIZABETH POTTER (1795-1843). The FINALLS were coachtrimmers and Elizabeth's father JOHN POTTER was a leather trader. The family lived in the Northampton area including Abethorpe. Robert Finall's mother was Elizabeth BARFORD also from Abethorpe

John Powell - Fotheringhay
My Grandfather x2 was a Sawyer from Fotheringhay called john Powell. He moved to London and was definitely liing in Acton, Misslesex in 1870

Local History - Gayton
I am a local historian who is researching the village. I would be delighted to hear from anyone who has an interest in researching the area and I have plenty of information to share with family historians who have ancestors that came from Gayton or who, perhaps, were just passing through! The community produced a book on the village as a Millennium Project which is available from me and is called, 'Glimpses of Gayton'.

Joseph Middleton - Gayton
Can anyone help me find information about Joseph Middleton born about 1846 in Gayton Northants. He was a shepherd and married Mary Ann-born about 1839 in Gayton Northants. Their children were George Reeve Middleton-born 6.4.1871 (my gt grandfather), Rose Ann born about 1874, Edward born about 1876 in Pattishall

Burrows born Gayton, Northants - Gayton
I am researching George Burrows married to Ann Austin, parents of Thomas Valentine Burrows (my greatgrandfather)who was born in Gayton Northants in Feb 1842

Mary Ann George - Gayton
Hi I am looking for information on my Gt Grandmother Mary Ann George daughter of William George & Mary Chamberlain. Born c1847 Gayton, came to New Zealand in March 1870 on the Ramsey. Married my Gt Grandfather Benjamin Vickery. From Census I have found Mary Ann had siblings Henrietta, Susan, Arthur William, Alice and Annie. I would appreciate any help. Mary Ann's father was born c1825 Bugbrooke. Cheers Coral

Gayton Boat Builders - Gayton
Trying to trace any Shellard's in Northampton. My 3 x Gt Grandad was Samuel Shellard, his brothers Edward & Joseph Sister Mary Amelia. There Father Edward, Mother Mary. and Grandad William. They were boat builders and left Northampton around 1840 to live and work in Oldbury, Birmingham. If you know anything about them or if you are a Shellard or know of any Shellard's from this area please get in touch. Thank you Julie

Austin - Geddington
I have ancestors named Austin at Geddington in the 1600s and 1700s and am researching the name generally but particularly in Northamptonshire. Would especially appreciate details of William born c1670.

Skellham - Geddington
My great grandmother, Alice Skellham, was born in Geddington in 1863/64. Any information on her family greatly received.

Great Grandparents - Geddington
My great-grandfather Robert Clipstone married Mary Freestone in 1832 in Geddington. Does anyone know their parents or the names of their decendants? Their daughter Ada Elizabeth was my grandmother. Variant Clipston

DAVIS - Geddington
Hi all, I have a Cordelia Davis b 16.03.1817 Geddington, parents William and Sarah. Cordelia married Luke Lilley in Geddington in 1836 and they immigrated to Oz in 1852. Cheers, Julie

john long/susannah parr - Geddington
the above are my ancestors and i believe they were married in geddington on 12th october 1699, John being perhaps from Deene. They went on to have one daughter and five sons. Dorothy born 1700, William born 17.11.1701 and died in 1749. John born 16.01.1704, married Hannah Almond (?). Valentine born 17.04.1706, Thomas born 1709 and finally Richard born 1712 and died 1771. Any info gratefully received.

Skellham of Geddington - Geddington
My Great Great Grandfather was James Skellham dob abt 1855,his parents were Joseph Skellham and Hannah Clipson. James had brothers and sisters was one of the Alice Skellham from Geddington dob abt 1866. Very grateful of any help, the name is mis-spelt quite often so is quite hard for a novice to trace.

Goodwin Family - Geddington
Looking for any family or information on John GOODWIN, born in Geddington about 1795. He later lived in Greenwich, Kent as a pastry cook, baker, confectioner. Thank you Jenny

William Allsop & Sophie Lee - Geddington
I am researching William Allsop and Sophie Lee, both from Geddington. William was born around 1770 and Sophie in 1785.


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