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Suffolk UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

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Sheppard in Suffolk - Leiston
Looking for Henry and Emily Sheppard both born Leiston Suffolk 1810 abt.They had a daughter Augusta bap. Framlingham in 1850. Augusta married Matthew Thomas Burley in Sheen, Surrey in 1867.

grimsey deck - Leiston
I am attempting to trace my family tree on both my fathers and mothers side father John rust grimsey was born in 1889 westleton . Parents were believed to be John robert grimsey born St helena 1858 and amy deck

William & Mary Fisher - Leiston
Looking for the family of William & Mary (nee Ling)Fisher. One son, Ling, born 1851 Leiston. Ling married Sophe Laming 1871. One child bapt. 1880 in Norfolk and another bapt.1884 in India.

William and Edith Smith nee Bloomfield - Leiston
I am trying to find information on the above people. William was a Private 4th Suffolk Regiment. Then when he came out of the forces he was a Painter. They lived at 28 Haylings Road, Leiston. If anyone could tell me how to get info on them I would be gratful. Where were they married? ect.

MAYSTON - Leiston
I have an amount of information about the descendants of Henry Mayston (b 1825) who lived in Leiston.

SEARCHING FOR DETAILS REGARDING WILLIAM TRUMPETER - Leiston
I am trying to establish details regarding my greatx5 grandfather William Trumpeter who was born in Leiston a 1791. He married one Hannah Taylor in 1815 in Snape. Any details regarding this family, or interlinking families would be greatly received.

Goodwin - Leiston
Any information on Goodwin families who lived in and around leiston. Looking for Luke Harvey Goodwin who was admitted to Union House Bulcamp in 1925 aged 21. N.O.K. Mrs Charles Goodwin of linden terrace, Carr ave. Leiston

Pryke and Smith - Leiston
Researching these families in and around Leiston.

BAILEY, EADE in Leiston and Theberton, Suffolk - Leiston
THOMAS BAILEY married RACHEL EADE 21-10-1813 Bramfield, Suffolk, and had five sons: Thomas bapt 12-3-1815 Leiston, Herbert bapt 2-6-1816 Leiston, Henry bapt 13-12-1818 Theberton (buried 27-1-1830 Theberton), Charles bapt 30-7-1820 Theberton and George bapt 6-5-1823 Theberton. Seeking any additional information on HERBERT BAILEY and CHARLES BAILEY.

BAILEY, BEDWELL in Leiston, Suffolk - Leiston
GEORGE BAILEY married EMMA BEDWELL 3-7-1852 Kelsale, Suffolk, and had four children: Harry born 8-6-1852 Leiston, Harriett born 1853 Leiston, George born 31-3-1857 Leiston and Caroline born 1858 Leiston. Seeking any additional information, especially for HARRIETT BAILEY and CAROLINE BAILEY.

Do you have any of these names in our family - Leiston
William Smith b 1837, Phoebe Strowger b 1838,James Smith b 1799, Jemima Scarlett b 1803, James Butcher b 1812, Elizabeth Pearse b 1818, William Bloomfield b 1854, Susanna Scarlet b 1856. Herbert William Butcher b 1853, Elizabeth Sarah Morriss b 1855, James Andrews b 1846,Jane Butcher b 1843. Please get in touch if you have any of these names.

bickers - Leiston
trying to trace father of charles bickers born 1814-16. Charles married a Sarah rook in 1838 and had i believe 12 children.Despertate to find father but all info on family gratefully received.

rook-swaine - Leiston
trying to trace parents of sarah rook who married charles bickers in 1838. Sarahs father is named as charles swaine although her name is rook on t her marrisge cert. charles father is thomas bickers any info on both parents please.

The fishmongers arms in the 1870s - Leiston
charles had a son samual who ran a pub called the fishmongers arms in the 1870s. pub no lnger exists but does anybody have pictures of this pub in Edmonton m/sex.

Emily Strowger - Leiston
Any information about Emily Strowger,unmarried mother of Phoebe Strowger(1839) of Leiston.

jex/morling - Leiston
looking for information on jex family and morling family from leiston

tom storey - jessie Ives - Leiston
I am attempting to trace my family background on both my mothers and fathers side i believe that tom storey was living in leiston around 1900 1910. Parents of jessie ives believed to be Edward ives and maria ives

Browns - Leiston
Looking for any info or memories of William Brown (1880) who was an engineer, also Harry or Rose Brown, all lived in Leiston in the early/mid 1900's. Harry was William's younger brother. I think their father was also called William Brown and was born in Leiston.

Gumm in Letheringham - Letheringham
Looking for Bett Gumm born Letheringham about 1800. Are there any Gumms still there? Thanks

FISH - Levington
Looking for information about James FISH who was born at Levington in 1775, and his father Francis FISH who died in Levington in 1783. Francis was married to Mary FRYATT and James to Werry WORLEDGE.

Swanns Of Lidgate - Lidgate
> Having just started on my wife's family connection to this area as they seem to have crossed into Cambridgeshire in the late 1700's from Lidgate WILLIAM SWANN,I beleave born 1734 this date worked from his burial date of 27 May 1831 at St Augustines Churchyard, Burrough Green, Cambridgeshire.said to be aged 97. Then from the Manorial Court Records of 1757 these mention WILLIAM SWAN of Lidgate taking over the Tenancy of property and Land from his mother MARY SWAN the wife of WILLIAM SWANN both deceased.

CRICK FAMILY OF LIDGATE - Lidgate
I am trying to find any information on members of the Crick family who were born to John Crick and Mary in Lidgate. I am also interested in tracing anyone with the Crick surname who was born in Lidgate from the mid 1700s to the present day. Any information would be appreciated as I have only just begun researching this branch of the family.

Parish records - Lidgate
I have the parish records for Lidgate on microfiche and I am happy to do a SPECIFIC search for anyone who has ancestors in this village. However, please do not ask for blank searches.

Murkin of Lidgate - Lidgate
I have tracked my ancesters back to lidgate and I am now searching for any information on the family of Ann Murkin who was born around 1844 and gave birth to a son Samuel in 1862. Any help or assistance would be greatly appreciated.

Moss and Rose families - Lidgate
I am looking for any info on the Moss and Rose families of Lidgate. I have John Moss born c1812 and John Rose born c1796.

LAMPRELL : Little Bradley and nearby villages. - Little Bradley
Looking for information of the LAMPRELL family who lived in or around Little Bradley. There are eight graves just inside the church gate, in various conditions,suggesting the family was in residence for many years. Large land owners and one son was Rector of Little Bradley. It is believed that the family broke up over the terms of a Will. Some, John and Charles, moved to Essex. Any information appreciated. Joyce

MARY ANN SPRINGET b.1696 - Little Cornard
Married Henry Chatters. Died in Belchamp Otten. Any info on the Springet family would help.

COOPER - Little Finborough
Henry COOPER (b1819) first wife was Eliza SOUTHGATE (b1824). In 1851 they lived in Finborough with their 4 children - Anne, Edward, George & Mildred. By 1861 Eliza had died and the family had moved to Ipswich. Henry was blacksmith, but I have nothing on his ancestors.

Pipe - Little Glemham
Samuel PIPE was a tailor in Little Glemham.We have still to find his birth. We think his parents were William and Sophia Mack. Any information welcome

Mary Ann Clouting / Girling - Little Glemham
I am researching Mary Ann Girling nee Clouting, who was baptised at Little Glemham in 1827. She moved to Ipswich upon her marriage to George Stanton Girling c.1846. She later founded a radical religious sect called the New Forest Shakers. I wouldappreciate any information on the Clouting family. Mary Ann had two surviving children: William Walter and Mary Jane.

Barham Little Glemham - Little Glemham

George & Harriett Barham Little Glemham - Little Glemham

Richard King. Rector - Little Glemham
Richard King, born 1825, was Rector of Little Glemham Parish in the mid 1880's. Middle name was Henry (some entries have him as Richard D.). He married Frances Margaretta Mieville in June 1853, in Marylebone, and their children were; Richard Henry, born in 1854 in Dorking, Surrey, Frederick, born in 1856, Armine, born in 1857 who was a curate in Tottenham in 1881, Frances L. born circa 1858, Loius, born 1859, Evelyn M. born circa 1867, and Mary B. born circa 1868. All were born in Little Glemham except Richard Henry. In 1881 the in-laws were at the Rectory: Amedee Mieville, a naturalised Swiss, and Margaretta (nee Green) who was born in Burford Shropshire in 1801. Her father was also a rector, the Reverend Edward Green.

Richard Henry King b1824 - Little Glemham
Rector of parish and father of many! Have traced my grandfather via his daughter Evelyn Martha and would like details of her siblings.Martin

Alice Stocken - Little Saxham
Requesting any information on an Alice Stocken/Stocking, who baptised a base child, Aaron, on 25 Jan 1755. It is believed that she married James Pruer on 27 Nov 1756 and that Aaron then becames Aaron Pruer/Prewer. It may be possible to check through the Parish Chest whether the child's father was acknowledged. He may have been James Pruer.

Thomas Lucas - Little Saxham
Looking for family info on my 5th gr-grf Thomas Lucas b 1650 Little Saxham,Suffolk Co,Eng. came to America in 1668 to Maryland. married a Dorothy ?, had these children,Charles b 1692 P.G.Md, Thomas Jr. b 1688, Mary 1690,Elizabeth 1695. children by Dorothy Letchworth, Susannah 1703, Sarah 1705, Jane 1707, John 1709,Mary 1712,James 1713, Samuel 1717, Elizabeth 1719. Need to find Thomas Lucas 1650 parents and siblings, as far back as possible. Thank You

Stonham, Suffolk - Little Stonham
Names: Denny Barker Gostling Grist Soames Holland Upson Upston Read

Smyth Family Suffolk and Cambridgeshire - Little Thurlow
Looking for information on Smyth families originating from Joseph Smyth born circa 1712 and died 1791. He married Sarah and had at least one son, Joseph. Family also extends to Burwell, Fordham, Swaffham, Newmarket area. Also looking for connectionswith Mason and Casburn families.

COOKE James c 1650-? - Little Thurlow
James Cooke first appears in my family baptising 3 children in Little Thurlow with his wife Martha between and 1672 and 1676. Seeking his baptism and marriage, also their burials (which I have not looked for yet)

Pledger-Bunting - Little Thurlow
Looking for the children of William and Martha Pledger, nee Bunting in Thurlow Suffolk 1700-1720.Any help wellcome, thanks Eileen.

Hannah Bradford nee Chapman & parents Joseph Chapman & Harriet Brown - Little Thurlow
Looking for info on Hannah Bradford nee Chapman born at Little Thurlow c. 1831 & died at Goulburn, Australia on 1st Apr 1908. Her parents were Joseph & Harriet Chapman nee Brown.Thanks Rose.

Alston, Allston, Allstone - Little Waldingfield
I and other family members are researching this large family, we have much information but are missing some vital clues around 18th C Samuel & John Alston

PEARSON Adrian C1590-1649 - Little Waldingfield
Adrian Pearson first appears in my records here in 1617 marrying "the widow Kingsbury". They baptised 3 children here, and he was buried here in 1649. Anyone come across up his baptism, her first marriage, death of first husband and/or her burial?

scarfe - Little Welnetham

garnham - Little Wenham
Looking for any info on my gt grandfather SamuelGarnham born in1848 in Wenham.I do not know whether it's Great or Little.He was married to Elizabeth who came from Gwinear. Cornwall.They had 4 children at the time of the 1881 census-Samuel,Emily, Elizabeth & my grandfather Harry born 1881.Does anyone have any info re any of these people? Thanks.

Edna Alexander (nee Hardy) - Little Wratting
Searching for any relatives of Maud Harriet Hardy (née Forbes) who was born in 1883 and was one of the children of Alfred James and Mary Jane Forbes who emigrated to Canada in 1906 with two of their children. Maud married Maurice Hardy and lived in Norwich in about the 1930’s. They had at least three daughters, Doris, Edna and Peggy. Edna married a Mr. Alexander and they had at least two children Ann(e) and Roger. They lived on a farm in Little Wratting near Haverhill Suffolk during WWII. The farm employed Italian prisoners of war it is said. Any information, for family history puposes, would be appreciated.

Bullock Susan - Long Melford
Anyone with any connection to Susan who married Henry Oakley in Long Melford C of E in 1837. They arrived in Australia with their 6 children in 1855

Death, Thomas - Long Melford
Seeking a Rose, surname unknown, who married Thomas Death about 1725, children born Lavenham from 1725.

Death Family History - Long Melford
I am looking for information on William Death Master and miller at Burnt Mill Hertfordshire

Finch - Long Melford
I am researching the Finch family in Long Melford


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