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Sutton and Gardiner families - Chelmondiston
Interested in Arthur Sutton, his daughter Doris Elizabeth Sutton who married Walter Percy Gardiner. Would also like to try to find out the name and where the Inn was that Walter owned.
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Laura Jane Pollard - Chelmondiston
I am the grand-daughter of Laura Jane Pollard born in Chelmondiston in 1870. She was the daughter of Charles Pollard and Sarah Ann Fuller. Any information would be most welcome.
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MUMFORD Edward c1675-1749 - Chelsworth
Edward Mumford (baptism c 1675 not yet found) married in Whatfield in 1705 to Alice Nun. They then moved here to Chelsworth, baptised 4 children here and were buried here. Would like to hear from any descendants - and anyone who has found Edward's baptism.
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MUMFORD William 1707-1739 - Chelsworth
William Mumford was born here, married Sarah Pearson of Groton at Groton in 1727, they baptised 7 children here, and then were both buried the same day in 1739, leaving all 7 children orphans including 6-month old twins. The mystery is why they both died so young and on the same day. Any clues to the facts anyone?
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ROPER James (1725-1782) - Chelsworth
James Roper from Semer married here Elizabeth Mumford (1734-1819) of Chelsworth in 1748,and they baptised 9 children here (6 of whom died in infancy or childhood) and both were buried here. Interested in hearing from any descendants of this couple.
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Jane Margaret Buss - Chevington
Looking for information on Jane Buss (this was her married name). She was born in 1866 in Chevington and I think her husband may have been a doctor. She had a daughter Jennie, born 1895 in Mile End.
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Adams - Chevington
I am looking for information on James Adams born 19 March 1793 who married Susanna Wood in Fakenham in 1820.
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Argent family - Chevington
I am researching the Argent family of Chevington, John Argent married Susan Arbourn in April 1805, I know of two children, Robert born July 1805 and Sophia born April 1807.
Robert married Mary Keates in 1825 and after her death in 1839 he married Anne Phillipa Newman in 1840.
With these two woman he had 20 children not all of them survived infancy, but there still must be some one else out there researching the same family?
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football - Chevington
Would like to know about the Chevington football team in the nineteen forties/fifties.Thank you.
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Snowden - Meadows - Chillesford
Any information on Francis Snowden who married Mary Meadows would be appreciated. They had a son Henry Snowden b1829 who married Louisa Hitchen.
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Cuttings of Chillesford - Chillesford
My gx3 Grandfather was William Cutting, living in Chillesford with his first and 2nd wife and my gx2 Grandfather John was born in Chillesford in 1830. Keen to know anything about the Cuttings, Whitmores or Knights
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Last - Chillesford
Looking for info on the Last Family. Mary, born 1783, married Samuel Markham (dob 1788) in 1813. They had 4 children Sophia, William, Sarah and John. Many Thanks
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Chilton Hamlet - Chilton
Chilton Hamlet just a mile outside Clare, Suffolk and is where I belive my Bareham family started, so if anyone has a Bareham in their tree from that area I would love to hear from you and share information. Thanks Lynda
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Barehams in Chilton Hamlet - Chilton Street
Would be very interested to hear from anyone who is researching or could help my research into the family of John Bearham/Bareham in Chilton and Clare. His son James b. 1823 was my gr gr grandfather. Thanks. Jean
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Fairman - Dunt - Prior Family - Clare
Cutmore/Mortlocks are connected to the same family at Cavendish and Glemsford, but are also connected to the Dunts and Priors through Martha Cutmore, who married a Prior in 1829.The Priors were middleclass and non-conformist.
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PRIGG - Clare
Looking for details of Sarah PRIGG died 1807, believed to have married Thomas INCH in Clare 1799.
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Hale, hales - Clare
researching family history would be interested in any information on the surname Hale from Clare and the surrounding area. In particular Mary Ann B 1868, Kate B 1870, Clara B 1863(Married J Addison, Ada Florence B 1881 (Married Borley) and Susanna B1885 (Married Byford).
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Newman - Clare
Interested in communicating with anyone researching Newman in Suffolk, particularly Stoke by Clare, Clare, Poslingford and Foxearth in Essex.
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Bareham family - Clare
looking for info on Bareham family that lived in and around Clare, Suffolk. Abraham married Harriet Peacock nee Lovell in 1852, I belive both might have been married before. His father was Thomas Bareham and her father was John Peacock, they had a son Charles, might be more children but cannot find them. if any of this rings a bell please get in touch. Thanks Lynda
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James Bareham - Clare
James Bareham born abt. 1809, married Eliza (maiden name unknown) both died in 1884, James's father was Thomas, but know no more about them, if names mean anything please get in touch. Ta! Lynda
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BAREHAM/BENTLEY families - Clare
trying to trace birth of ELIJAH BENTLEY.(b.HAVERHILL ABT 185 Illegitimate ? son of Emma Bareham nee Bentley(b.Clare abt 1828) , step-son of her husband James (b. Clare abt 1829. Will glady share information on these families
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Coe of Norwich and Clare,Suffolk - Clare
My G.G.G. Grandfather Edward Coe had a bookshop,printers and grocers shop in the village of Clare in Suffolk. his wife Elizabeth hovell Coe and their daughter Elizabeth Rebecca helped in the business as did their eldest son Frederick who was a Photographer and Lythographer. They originated in Norwich Norfolk. Anyone with any info or connections? Margaret in Australia.
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Green Family - Clare
Looking for information on the family of Daniel Green born approx. 1801 who married Harriet Clark (born 1805) on Dec. 16, 1825. Their son charles born 1827 married Emily Mason (born 1830) on Dec 26, 1854.
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Louisa Bareham - Clare
Looking for the family of Louisa Bareham born approx. 1813 in Clare. She married Charles Bruty on June 11, 1832.
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Betty Donohoe - Clare
I would like to hear from any descendants of Charles William Hammond who was living at 41 Bridewell Street, Clare, Suffolk, England, when the 1891 census was read. Betty
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PETTIT - Clare
Is anyone connected to Thomas Nathaniel PETTIT m Mary Ann HARVEY, Clare 1816. Children Emma, Caroline born Sfk, Rachel b Mdx.
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leftley family - Clare
i am trying to obtain infomation on my grandads father his name was stanley leftley the family lived in clare suffolk i would like to get in touch with his family
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Cutts - Clare
I am looking for information on the Cutts family of Clare Suffolk I have from Jonathan b 1720 m to Susan Banks to Edward b 1844 Mercy nee Chitty b1843 ,and family, just need a few family members.
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Peacock Family-Clare in Suffolk - Clare
I am looking for information on any members of the Peacock family baptised/born in Clare Suffolk in the period 1800-1819.
Parents may be John Peacock & Elizabeth Potter
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NELSON, BROWNE FAMILY - Clare
I am searching the family of WILLIAM NELSON 1791, GLEMSFORD who married HANNAH BROWNE 1791, CAVENDISH. They had 5 children Maria 1818, Mary Ann 1822, James 1830, Caroline 1827, Sarah 1832.
Does any one have details on William and Hannah parents or the spouse of the siblings. My GG grandfather was James Nelson.
Thank you in advance
Caroline
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Bruty - Clare
Tamar Bareham married William Bruty in 1845 and they had the following children
Thomas in 1847( I assume named after her father)
George in 1849
Henry in 1852
and Caroline in 1856, she went on to marry James Ellingham in 1875.
would love to hear from anyone who has Bruty family from Clare, Suffolk. Lynda
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Jarvis - Clare
I would be interested in any information on the surname Jarvis in Suffolk in any of the villages around Clare. Stoke by Clare, Poslingford, Ashen, Chilton, Hundon, Cavendish.
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Cutts Hammond - Clare
Am descended from Christopher Cutts (b. 1808 Clare) who is shown in the 1841 and 1851 census's as working in the Ironmonger's Shop in the High Street. His wife was Mary Ann Hammond (b. 1806) daughter of William Hammond (b. 1785) and Sarah Wix. Would appreciate any information regarding the Cutts and Hammond families.
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Claydon - Early 1900's - Claydon
Anyone with info on the above village and the Garnham family. My Grandmother and G/Father Rosa and Richard Garnham lived there in 1907 with 6 children, Joseph, Albert, Alfred, Mary, Jessie and another born that year. All the family were taken to childrens home due to my Grandmother being admitted to St Audry's Hospital Melton, with depression she died there in 1949. Any info would be helpful. Trying to trace any relatives of Mary and Jessie. Thanks
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Prospect House School, Claydon - Claydon
The 1871 census shows three of my ancestors as resident scholars at Prospect House School in Claydon Suffolk. Their surname was Pride. The headmaster of the school was Jonathan Bickers. His father Jonathan Bickers (senior) is shown in the same census as a bootmaker of Paper Mill Lane, Claydon. Do the building occupied by Prospect school or Paper Mill lane still exist in Claydon? Does the Bickers family have descendents in Claydon or that part of Suffolk? Do local historians know anything about this school?
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HAYWARD, Kerenhappuch Amelia - Claydon
Born abt 1834, parents unknown. Married James COOPER b bet 1811-1817 Barking, Suffolk. 3 children b Devonshire, James Hayward, Albert Peter, Amelia Maria. 3 b Cornwall, Kate Ada, William and John Alfred. Immig 1872 to Canada, dtr Clara b Ontario, Canada. If this is your family line, please contact me.
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Rudland/Skipper - Claydon
I am looking for information on a Robert Rudland of Claydon who lent an ancestor of mine, John Button of Bramford the sum of 800UKP in 1806 in relation to John's proposed marriage to Harriott Skipper of Claydon. Any information on the families would be welcome.
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Clopton, Lankester - Clopton Corner
Looking for details of James Lankester(1862_?),was my great grandfather,5 children James,Flora(granny) William,Annie and Anthony married to Alice Lofts of Otley(1862- ?)
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Tye, Weaver & Blomfield in Clopton, Hasketon & Bredfield - Clopton Corner
Thomas TYE of Clopton married Prudence WEAVER of Clopton in 1740 in Clopton. Neither were born in Clopton. Their only known son, apart from one who died as an infant, is Thomas TYE, baptised on Hasketon in 1756. He married Martha BLOMFIELD (bap.1756 Hasketon) in 1777 in Hasketon. Thomas & Prudence later moved to Bredfield where Prudence was buried in 1790.
Am trying to trace the origins of Thomas & Prudence & also baptisms of more of their children, they must have had more somewhere. Can anyone help please? Or have a connection with these people?
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Page Fanily - Clopton Corner
My grandfather Daniel Page was born at Clopton,Suffolk in 1865 to Joshua Page & Keziah Sharman. His siblings wereJoshua,WilliamThomas,Arthur,Frederick,Edward,Maurella & Ethel. Joshua was born at Rishangles, and was farm laborer who worked at various farms from Rishangles to Clopton. His parents were Thomas Page & Mary Hunibal.I know Arthur & Frederick and later their mother lived at Crewe. Daniel emmigrated to Canada.Any help appreciated on this family
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Boynes-Lankester - Clopton Green
Looking for information on Robert Boynes and Mary Lankester, married in Clopton 1836, possibly had a son Miles 1849. Trying to find out if this is the same Miles (William Miles?) as my great-grandfather. Glad to hear from anyone with information/family links.
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