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Folkard
- Kelsale
I am looking to find relatives of George Folkard born Kelsale in 1832. He was married to Sophia and had children Frederick, Sophia, Arthur, Emma, Florence and Earnest. Any leads greatfully accepted. Thanks, Sheila G.
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Hurren family
- Kelsale
Ellen Hurren born in Kelsale about 1846 - parents probably Anthony Hurren and Elizabeth Wright
Ellen married Walter Capon. We have links to Ellen via her son Newson Capon?
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Kelsale and Benhall
- Kelsale
Looking for information on ancestors who lived in Kelsale and Benhall Suffolk area pre 1837 named Richard Avis, Sarah Boone, Margret Stacy(1801?) and John Turner, the latter born 1797 I think.
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william barley
- Kelsale
Looking for more information on William Barley who married Mary Ann Manning 1823 in Kelsale. He was transported to Australia for stealing a quantity of barley
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Mills Elizabeth
- Kelsale
Elizabeth Mills christened Kelsale, Suffolk 22 May 1803 along with her siblings James and Rebecca also on, 22 May 1803 children of Robert Mills and Elizabeth (nee Hammond). Robert and Elizabeth also had Sarah born 27 Nov 1794 ch.25 May 1795 & George born 28 Feb. 1801 ch.31 August 1801. Elizabeth Mills married Samuel West at Kelsale 11 December 1820. Children of Samuel & Elizabeth West(nee Mills): William b.24.12.1820, Ch.21.1.1821 Kelsale, Mary Ann & Amy Ann ch 16.2.1823 Leiston, Judith,Ch.28.11.1824 Westhall, Samuel,Ch.13.4.1827,Westhall, John, Ch. 21.6.1829, Havett, ch.8.4.1832 at Westhall. There are also records of a Samuel & Elizabeth West baptising children at Aldringham Suffolk, Particular Baptist, Daniel, born 10 May 1825, Elizabeth, born 7 January 1830, Eliza born 22 July 1834 and Sarah ch, 12 August 1836. I do not know if they are the same couple or separate couples.Any information on Mills and West families Please.
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kelsale suffolk
- Kelsale
could anyone give me any information on Kelsale Suffolk in the 1820s please - one of my ancestors came from there.
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Woods
- Kelsale
Looking for connections to Horace Woods (b.1827 and stayed in Kelsale) and Daniel Woods b. Kelsale 1832( but moved to Leicestershire). Any information welcome.
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WOODARD FAMILY
- Kelsale
I am trying to find connections from my ancestors who lived in Kelsale in the late 1800's and the family of Francis Woodard who Lived in Leiston until about 1926 and then moved to Chatteris in Cambridgeshire
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Warne family
- Kelsale
Looking for info on the Warnes of Kelsale - Hannah b 1798 her son John b 1938 m to Mary, He was a shoemaker on 1861 census. later worked for GPC as rural postman
Thanks
Sue
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Eade Family
- Kelsale
My family were from Kelsale, Abraham Eade was born and lived there any information would be useful
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Browns
- Kelsale
Does anyone have info on Chaaaaarles James Brown born1842 Died 1864. MarriedEliza Butter 1863.Had 1 child Mary Ann born 1865 Any info appreciated .Thankyou
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crane
- Kelsale
looking for information on the crane family in the 1800s in the kelsale area
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alderman thurston
- Kelsale
i am related to alderman thurston who lived in kelsale area in the 1890s. so if any one has any information about him and his family please tell.
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Burrows/Rose
- Kelsale
James Burrows b 1799 Kelsale married Myra Rose in Dennington.
Any info on either appreciated
Regards
Jo
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Hammond of Kentford\Herringswell
- Kentford
Am seeking any info on the Hammonds of Kentford.
Joseph b1803 d1852 m Hannah Palmer b1809 in 1826 She died 1844 and he remarried Sarah Bradley 1847. He had 10 Children Hannah 1826\27, Arthur 1830, William 1832, Philip 1834, Henry 1835, philip 1838, John 1840, Joseph 1842, and Deborah 1843 and I think there was a Nancy. Have only managed to trace 2.One being my gr gr gr grandfather George b1828 d1900 Hoo in Kent did the others come to Kent? One went to Lincolnshire dont know where all the otherswent.Maybe someone is a relative.
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Misons of Kentford
- Kentford
Looking for any info on the Misons of Kentford. James Mison b1816, parents believed to be William and Anne. James m Maria and had children Emma b1843, Sarah b1846, Charles b1848, George b1854, Matilda b1850, James b1856, Thalia b1858 and Alfred b1863, all in Kentford. George m Mary Jane Lomas 1876 and had 6 daughters - Sarah Elizabeth, Edith Alice, Florence Annie, Laura Beatrice, Bertha Janet and Louisa. Louisa had a daughter out of wedlock in 1905 Edith Emily, my grandmother, who was subsequently adopted by another family member and I'd ilke to find the family link and any living relatives.
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Sheldrake family of Kenton
- Kenton
I am looking for information on Richard Howlett Sheldrake and his family who lived in Kenton in the mid 19th century. Richard was base born to Lucy Sheldrake in Tattingstone Poor House. His father was transported to Australia for Grand Larceny
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Segger, Munson
- Kersey
George Segger married Jane Munson 27.7.1861 Their daughter Emily Selina was my g.grandmother. Her half-brother George Munson had three sons, Philip, Alfred and John. Looking for descendents.
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COOKE Edward (c1544-1624)
- Kersey
Edward Cooke first appears here baptising 4 children 1563 to 1571. He and his wife Agnes (maiden name unknown) were both buried here. Am seeking help in identifying the wife Agnes. Their grand-daughter Bridget (daughter of their son Edmund and his wife Bridget Cole) married Henry Atterton in Boxford in 1625 and then moved there.
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William Everett
- Kersey
Searching for detail of William Everett bn c1795 in KERSEY. In 1881 census occ carpenter, widower, living in Angel St. Hadleigh
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The Bell, 1827
- Kersey
Is there any information on the "The Bell" public house in Kersey, old pictures or any other information year 1827 as my wife,s g.g.grandfather was the publican at that time.
Any leads on old pictures appreciated.
Regards John
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EVERETT FAMILY, Kersy
- Kersey
EVERETT, Robert Grimwood,mrd Susan GREEN, 1817,parish of SEMER, and was the publican of the "Bell" in Kersey 1827 had a son born 1827 named ISAAC EVERETT
Has anyone information on Isaac who also then had a son named Robert Grimwood. bn 1857 probably in the HADLEIGH area
Any details gratefully received.
John
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GRIMSEY
- Kersey
Looking for information on Thomas & Grace Grimsey & their children, especially Elias who was baptised in Kersey on 18th April 1824. Elias married his cousin, Eliza Grimsey and they immigrated to Australia. They are my ggg-grandparents
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looking for seggers
- Kersey
Seeking Seggers who lived at Kersey in 19th century. Know there is a connection with Seggers in North Yorkshire (Settle area) Link names: Alfred,James,Robert,Alan all born last quarter 19th century
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Kettle family
- Kersey
The Kettle family from Kersey and Hadliegh Suffolk.Trying to get back further than 1700.Any information would be gratefully recieved.Does anyone have any photos of Hadliegh policemen from 1800s as there was a Kettle who was a policeman .
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Mann family Kersey to Essex
- Kersey
I am helping my partner and his family research their ancestry. We are looking for the Mann family at the moment staring with his grandmother: Amy Helena Mann (1912 to 1991) who was living in Harold Wood. She had five brothers: Ernest, Charles, Frederick, Robert and Frank, and three sisters, Annie, Louisa and Lilly; all born between 1903 and 1917, we think. This line goes back through Frederick William Mann, 1877; Charles Mann 1847 and Charles Mann 1822 who were from the Suffolk area, Kersey in particular. Weve got quite a few other lines coming in: Aggis, Vince, Farthing, Rice, Granger, Martin, Collison, Harris, Ellis, Pond and Powter from the Sufolk, Norfolk and Essex areas. If any of these names mean something to you wed love to hear from you and share our information.
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Pogsons in Suffolk
- Kesgrave
I would like any info about the family of Col.Thomas Pogson (1764-1835). He married Emily Myers/Miers in Kesgrave, Suffolk in 1806 and settled in the town. They raised a large family there until abt 1837.
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Durrant/Turner Marriage
- Kessingland
My 3xgrgrandfather is John CROWFOOT. Read several notices where CROWFOOT surname is listed with DURRANT surname:
Sarah Crowfoot married James Durrant-25 Sept 1824
Witnesses: Mary Crowfoot & Samuel Durrant...
Mary Crowfoot witnessed marriage of William Durrant& Susannah Leawould 12 April 1827...
E. Crowfoot witnessed marriage of Thomas Turner
& Martha Durrant 19 Feb 1789. Location of this marriage: Kessingland,SFK,ENG...
Just wondering if anyone has come across the surname of Crowfoot in their research. Also, am researching the surname HENCHMAN,supposedly the maiden name of John CROWFOOT's mother.
All help much appreciated,
Sue Ellen
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Knights Dowding Dowden Sims
- Kessingland
Charles Knights b 1839 in Kessingland married Elizabeth Dowden (Dowling) b 1840 in Beccles. They had Charles George b 1863, James 1864, Anna Elizabeth 1865, Emma 1867, Florence 1868, William 1870, Elizabeth 1874, Ernest John 1877, Walter Henry 1880 and Mabel. Albert Sims b 1859 in Alderney m 1885 Anna Elizabeth Knights (b 1865 in Henland, Suffolk according to 1901 Census). Their children were Florence Elizabeth Louisa b 1885, Ethel Anna b 1887, Albert Charles George b 1889, Percival b 1890, Leonard Charles b 1893, Victor George b 1896, Charles William b 1900, Harold Barcelia b 1902, Albert Edward b 1904, Violey May b 1906, Gladys b 1909. If any of these people are in your tree please make contact.
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catchpole
- Kessingland
Researching Catchpole family of Kessingland -have got back to a John Catchpole born c1743 who married Sarah Neeve 17/11/1772 Mutford but cant discover his place of birth or parents -any info gratefully recd
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Denes Holiday Camp
- Kessingland Beach
Looking for anyone who either went to this holiday camp or remembers the place in the 50's and 60's. Particularly interested in any information on "Uncle Bill" the name of the entertainments manager. Book being written on holiday camps of years gone by on the Norfolk/Suffolk coast.
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Creasy (Creasey)
- Kettleburgh
Reuben Creasy & Maria Pick. Children, Eleanor, Reuben jr (1856) my grandfather, Emma, Eliza. Any info please?
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Moore family of Kirkley
- Kirkley
Looking for info on the Moore family based in Kirkley, 1835 onwards. Henry Moore b1837, parents Samuel and Susannah both born Lowestoft. Henry had siblings Sarah, William, Matilda, Samuel and Susannah. Henry m Elizabeth Bird 1867 and had children Sarah, Alice, Emma, Hannah, William, Elizabeth, Ethel May, Edith, Lily and Walter. Ethel May m Albert Arthur Dyer in 1902, they are my gt grandparents and had 8 or 9 children. I have some photos of Ethel and her siblings to share.
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Day, asbee Family
- Kirton
Looking for anyone who may have a connection to the Day,Asbee family. Daniel Day and Elizabeth Asbee married on 12 October 1762.
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DAIR
- Kirton
Looking for a DAIR family in this village.
Joseph Dair born c 1788 and this spelling is on marriage certificate army records and death certificate.
Could originally have been spelled Dare in old records. Joseph lived in Ballingdon/Haverhill area in later life after army life.
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clarke
- Knodishall
Robert Clarke b. Kelsale c.1836 and his wife
Mary Ann nee Prior b. Penge 1853 lived in
Knodishall with 3 known children Robert b.1872
Anna Maria Elizabeth b.1874 and Rose Anne b. 1875
Any info please.
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goodwin/ Hart
- Knodishall
Any details of Alice Rosina Hart nee Goodwin who lived in Knodishall. Died in union house Bulcamp in 1918. had three or four children. Gladys 1912, Charles1913, Annie 1915 and possibly Albert 1918.All children were boarded out locally except Gladys who went to an aunt Mrs Allen in Drinkstone Bury St Edmunds.
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Gildersleeves
- Knodishall
Ethel May Gildersleeves born 26th January 1882 Knodishall, daughter of Robert Gildersleeves and Rosanna (nee Stannard). Any information on either name would be appreciated. Ethel was my grandmother.
Thanks
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Francis Cleveland Potter
- Knodishall
I am looking for more information about Francis Cleveland Potter born in knodishall in 1839. he was married to Elizabeth Anne Blackman they had about 14 children. If anyone knows about any of the children I would like more about them.
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Meekins Family
- Lackford
Is anyone connected to the Meekins family who were living at The Street, Lackford, in 1881. Thomas Meekins and his wife Harriet (Scales) Meekins had children called Thomas, Harriet, Minnie and Ernest
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Watts Family
- Lakenheath
Robert Watts b.Lakenheath,married Jemima Howe from Mildenhall she was born 1853.
They lived in Littleport for many years and raised a large family, their son Carter was my great grandfather, would like to exchange information
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