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Brewster
- Hawstead
I'm looking for details of John Brewster born in hawstead in 1801 and married to Sarah Hammond. They had 8 children all born in Hawstead, or any of the relation of his son Isaac Brewster.
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Drury, Sothill, Yelverton, Calthorp
- Hawstead
William Drury born abt. 1500 Suffolk; died 1557/58 Hawstead, Suffolk; married Elizabeth Sothill or Sothell, Stokeforton, Suffolk.
William's parents: Robert Drury and Anne Calthorp.
William's daughter, Bridget married Henry Yelverton abt. 1556 in Waterden, Suffolk.
Can anyone give more detail for these folks?
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the Robinson Family
- Helmingham
Charles, son of Henry Robinson, was born in 1819 in Helmingham, family later moved to Otley. he married Hannah Adams in 1843. Want to know more about Chales and his siblings, and of course his father Henry.
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Eunice Ashton
- Hemingstone
Looking for decendants of Joseph Woods B.1794 Hemingstone.M 1820 to Sarah Smythe.6 children known one was Joseph B 1825 Hemingstone M 1845 Sarah Smith 8 sibling known one was William B 1846 Coddenham M.1868 Ipswich Anna M Scolding. 21 siblings one was William B 1869 Coddenham M.Alice Gaskin 9 siblings one of which was My father Ernest Edward Woods B 1913 Barking Ex M 1938 Eastham.Martha E Noble. Note William Woods moved to Barking Essex in 1900's
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Thomas Button Chr 1787
- Henley
I am looking for any information on a Thomas BUTTEN/BUTTON who was chr Henley, Suffolk 24 June 1787. Is he the son of Thomas BUTTEN & Susan (___)? This Thomas Button mar Crowhurst, Sussex Jane Collings 25 May 1817. Any information on this family will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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Wwi
- Henstead
I am researching all men and women who served in the Great War as listed on the scroll inside the church. All information welcome.
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Knights Mills
- Henstead
Joseph Knights was born in 1775 in Henstead. He died in 1851. He married Sarah Mills on 17 Dec 1795 in Henstead. Sarah Mills was born in 1776 in Kessingland. She died in 1851. They had the following children: William born on 30 Jan 1812. He died in Nov 1876.
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herrell
- Henstead
looking for info. on the Herrell family, in particular, Sarah Ann, born 1864. She married Arthur Emmerson (my g.g.) in 1880.
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Joshua Butcher
- Henstead
Am researching the link between the Butcher family and the Soanes family, both of Aldeby, Norfolk, although the Butcher family seems to have originated in Suffolk. In particular Anna Maria Butcher and Frederick William Soanes.
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Ashfield
- Hepworth
Jonathan ASHFIELD occupation Malster, m. (1) 20-Oct-1716, in Hepworth, Suffolk, Elizabeth KIPPEN, m. (2) Mary BRAZIL. Jonathan died abt 1748, Barningham, Suffolk.
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Thomas Carliell
- Hepworth
Thomas was one of two sons born to Thomas and Alice Carliell who was Vicar of Stanton from 1667-1679, son Thomas married Anne Carter at Stanton 1700 he died in 1704 his Will says he was a Yeoman,and son of the late Minister for Stanton he was survived by his wife Anne who died 1715, and a son Thomas and daughter Anne, Thomas the son married Barbara Flack at Gt Barton 1691.
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Holden/Holding
- Hepworth
Looking for info on the Holden/Holding (spellings sometimes vary) family of Hepworth and later Bardwell, Suffolk. i am interested in Rosetta and her parents George and Rebecca and his parents Prime and Hannah, basically anyone with any Prime Holden/Holding in their family tree as this name was passed down through the generations. Thanks
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HEWES
- Hepworth
Edward HEWES was born in 1789 in Hepworth. in 1811 in Fersfield he married Rhoda BOND. They had two children, George (1813) abd Susannah (1816).
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Richard Crouchen(ing)of Herringfleet.
- Herringfleet
I have in my tree Richard Crouchen(ing)born abt 1749 ?,died Herringfleet 1830,possibly married to a Sarah ?.Then comes Thomas Crouchen(ing)? born abt 1773?(is he the son of Richard Crouchen(ing)?,Thomas 1773 married Sarah Fisher bt's 1777 Weston,Sfk(daughter of John Fisher and Judith Moore).Thomas Crouchen(ing)married Sarah Fisher ,on 19-9-1796 at Herringfleet.Thomas and Sarah had dau Harriet Crouchen bt's Somerlayton,Sfk 1809,along with 5 other children.Harriet Crouchen married Thomas Teasdelalias Morse born abt 1811 stated on 1841 as Hevingham but as yet not found a bt's.I have yet to discover the reason Thomas Teasdel was using the alias surname of Morse.I have found a marriage of Mary Teasdel single woman,to Thomas Morse widow in 1815Somerlayton,this is were the detective work starts,any info most welcome.
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LANGHAM
- Herringswell
Samuel LANGHAM married Mary POTTER at Herringswell 1805. Known children Susanah 1805, Mary 1806, Samuel 1810, Thomas 1814, Maria 1816, Frances 1817, ELIZA 1819 married James SIZER at Barton Mills 1841, Elizabeth 1821, Louisa 1821, Henry 1828.
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Sturgeon Hessett
- Hessett
Edward STURGEON was baptised in Hessett Suffolk in 1750. He married Anne BARROW in 1774 in Hessett Suffolk. This couple are my GGGGG grandparents.The daughter of this couple - Mary STURGEON married James MOORE or MOOR in Suffolk in 1780. Would love to find out more about the other children of Edward STURGEON and his wife Anne.
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Green and Bulletts
- Hessett
looking for any information on henry/harry Green who was born about 1787. He was a Brewer.
And information about the parents of Charles Bullett, born 1826 who married a Mary Ann ???
any more help would be appreciated thanks
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Catchpole
- Hessett
Hi, I am looking for any Catchpole families born in and around Hessett. I have much data and would be happy to exchange.
Barbara
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Meekins,Waylett
- Hessett
I have a marriage record of Henry Meekins and Mary Waylett who lived in Hessett, in September 1823. Both have described themselves as widows. Does anyone know the names of their first partners?
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William Aldous, 1868, Heveningham, Suffolk.
- Heveningham
1901 census shows William Aldous, a Farmer aged 32, living with his sister Selina at Valley Farm, Cookley. Selina, born June qtr 1876, Heveningham, is daughter of John and Alice Selina (Jackson) Aldous and I can't trace a brother William in earlier years. A William Aldous birth was registered June qtr 1868. Are they brother and sister?.
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Sarah wife of Thomas Smith
- Higham
My great/greatgrandmother Sarah, married to Thomas Smith, was born in Higham in 1801. I would like any details that I can get about her family name and her relatives.
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The family called Hudson
- Higham
I am looking for information on the family called hudson who lived in Higham, suffolk, England before, within and after the second world war . My great Grandfather: Clement Hudson fought in the first world war. His wife Rose Hudson (I think her maiden name was Webb, not sure though) If anyone knows anything about this family please say. thanx. E
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Knott Family
- Hinderclay
`I am related to the KNOTT family of Hinderclay Suffolk. John KNOTT was a farmer, as was his son, also named John. I am also related to KERRIDGE and KING families of this village through the marriages of the KNOTTs
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Bush Family
- Hinderclay
My Great/Grandfather George Bush was from this village and move to Carlton Rode Norfolk some time around 1870-1880
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Hinderclay
- Hinderclay
Anyone have any information regarding The Crown Inn Coach House, Hinderclay around 1891-1910. George Pollard was the Inn Keeper and married the Widow of George Steggles in 1889.
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William Gobbett c1744-1807
- Hinderclay
I am looking for the parents and siblings of my 5th great-grandfather William Gobbett, born c1744. He married Hannah Hart in 1771 at Hinderclay and they were both buried there. (I have details of 4 of their children). I note that there is a Gobbett's Road that runs into Hinderclay from the north west.
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Carter Family
- Hinderclay
Looking for parents names or any historical data of Thomas Carter born 1608 in Hinderclay. He married Mary Parkhurst, and graduated from Peter College, Cambridge University.
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Fisk & Scarfe Families
- Hinderclay
William Fisk b.~1732 m.1757 Susan Watson b.~1736. Children: William b.1759, John b.1760 m.1780 Lydia Scarfe b.1763. Children: John b.1782, Susan b.1785, John b.1787, Elizabeth b.1789, Mary Anne b.1791, Ann b.1796, Frances b.1799, Samuel b.1802. Lydia Scarfe's parents wer Martin Scarfe & Elizabeth Wright m.1754. Can anyone please help with more details.
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Family Search - Garnham
- Hintlesham
Looking for my family contacts and background, Rosa Emma Leeks m Richard Allen Garnham 1897? Had 6 children Joseph 1898, Albert 1900, Alfred 1902, Mary 1903, Jessie 1905, ? 1907.
Mary was my Mother and all the children were taken into care when she was 4. Does anyone know of this family?
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Woods-Hintlesham
- Hintlesham
I am looking for any information concerning the ancestors of Mary Woods, believed to have been born in 1762 in Hadleigh but gave birth to John Woods in Hintlesham in 1786
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woods-Hintlesham
- Hintlesham
Can anyone help with the Woods family John b 1786
married Elizabeth Cropley b 1788 Kersey.
They had 10 children born between 1807 and 1828. I am decended from Thomas b 1807. Would appreciate any information relating to the remaining children
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Rosier
- Hitcham
Researching family history in Hitcham and surrounding villages
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RUSH/SNOWLING/SWAN
- Hitcham
looking for any information on Joseph Rush born Hitcham 1823, father William 2nd marriage to Mary Swan, also Josephs wife Hannah Snowling born 1824 (maybe in Brightwell) both partys died at Nacton, any further information on these would be appreciated, thank you,
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rosier/ruddock
- Hitcham
Can any one help with Elizabeth Ruddock mrd to Robert Fisher before 1876,then to William Henry Rosier after 1901,Hitcham
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Cooper
- Hitcham
Henry Cooper a blacksmith, born about 1819 in Hitcham married his first wife - Eliza Southgate of Battisford. By 1851 they were living in Finborough. They are my GGGgrandparents. I have no information on Henry's ancestors though - DO YOU?!
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TAYLOR George
- Hitcham
1851census miller Hitcham Suffolk.Father George Taylor of Hitcham,agric,labourer of Oxen cottage.
George jr. married Frances Brown;emigrated to New Zealand 1858-60.Any further background info.on Taylor or Brown families welcomed.
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Pallant & Knock
- Hitcham
Has anyone any information about the ancestors of John Pallant who died in Hitcham in 1812 and of his wife Mary (nee Knock) who died in Hitcham in 1830?
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Frances Emma Brown
- Hitcham
Frances married George Taylor of Hitcham. They lived in Sudbury and emigrated to New Zealand with their sons Frederick & Arthur in 1874. I have photos of Frances as a young womam and in later years with her further chidren and husband.
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robert knock
- Hitcham
born Hitcham 1822/23, in Grays on 1851 census as a lodger, died 1874 Orsett. Married Eliza Clark. May be shown as Robert Knopp in 1871 census
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Goodwin family
- Holbrook
I am looking for relatives of my family. They are William and Annie Goodwin born around 1837. William was a farm bailiff. They had 5 sons - William, Alfred, Walter, Oliver and Charles. Does this ring a bell with anyone?
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