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APTED KINDELL - Croydon
James Apted wife Elizabeth Kindell, children- sarah Elizabeth 1832, James 1833, John 1835, William 1836, Henrietta Maria 1838, Albert 1844. Family emigrated to America.

banister family - Croydon
Names: banister

BEADLE - Croydon
Looking for any information on John Thomas BEADLE b. 1815 (m. Sophia BUCK)carpenter/builder. Children found from Nov 1841 at Croydon Common with John Thomas Francis, Edward W.S. (1844), Henry E (1846), Emily M. S. (1847), ~William J (1848), Alfred E(1850) Would willingly exchange information Pam (Somerset UK)

GILES - Croydon
Looking for information on Zaccharia(s) GILES (labourer in 1866)- married Honor - 9 children found: Arthur William (1827), Emma Harriet (1830), John (1832), George E (1835), Mary Ann (1837), Isabella (1840), Harriett Maria (1844),Frederick (1845), Henry (1848) Willingly exchange information Pam (Somerset UK)

DALE/ MILES / GAD - Croydon
Francis Herbert Dale d 1965 m Gladys Miles (then Gad)also d . I'm stuck here can't go any further. I must have some relatives who recognise thes names - I can't even give birth or marriage dates but they were my grandparents. Regards Yvette

Hansard - Croydon
looking for information on Francis A. Hansard or Daisie Hansard living at 16 Church Rd, in 1901.

Ellwood - CROYDON - Croydon
mARTHA ELLWOOD, born 1886 in Croydon. SISTER FRANCES ELLWOOD, FATHER JAMES ELLWOOD, MOTHER Martha Lovejoy. Martha and Frances emigrated to NZ around 1900 by themselves or with relatives. Have searched for birth cert. but to no avail. any information about this family would be wonderful.

Im looking for an address - Croydon
looking for an address on my g,g,grandmothers birth certtificate which i can not find any where the address shown is, labourer,s dwellings croydon. if anyone can can shed any light on this i would be very grateful as i need this to carry on with my search

Saunders, Jones, Payne, Frazer, LLoyd, Walker, Jones - Croydon
Seeking descendants of Harriett Saunders/John and Mary Saunders/James Jones/Mark and Isabella Payne/Eli E Walker/Joseph LLoyd and John and Matilda Frazer

James Jones - Croydon
Searching for any information on a James Jones who was living at the Municipal Mens Home in Pitlake in 1958.

Margaret Bashford - Croydon
Seeking information about Margaret Bashford. She married in Croydon in 1863 to Robert Lock.Her father William Bashford was a labourer. Chris

Pescud - Croydon
I am seeking information on Henry Pescud who was born in Croydon, Surrey about 1829 and Married Sarah Starling there in 1858. Any information would be gratefully received.

harper - Croydon
looking for info about my grandfathers family his name was alfred harper born around 1883 in croydon married to edith emily bailey (nee hayman)

MITCHELL's - Croydon
Looking for a any info on the family of Faulkner MITCHELL who is shown as 61 yrs old, a builder & living at 23 Frant Road, Croydon in the 1901 census. Mainly interested in his children, particually Edith. Regards Sue

thomson - Croydon
hazel lived in croydon area 1940's 50's. Had a daughter, julia mary, who now lives in australia. would like to hear from her or anyone who knew her.

Saunders - Croydon
Herbert Saunders (c 1880-1964), sometimes known as George.Mr Meyers Travelling Circus, East Surrey Militia, Muscian in army during Boer War, then India to 1911. Married Edith Bentley Croydon 1909. W1 East Surrey Reg. Died in Croydon 1864. May have had a twin brother.

WHITE POULTER Bentley/bently Ellis - Croydon

Vennard - Croydon
Looking for information on my great-great grandfather William Vennard married to Jane Vennard living in the Croydon area from 1890s

CHALLIS - Croydon
CHALLIS - Samuel - 1901 Census shows: age 42/born Somerset Ilminster / widower/ scaffolder / Build Lab - as resident 9 Pump Pail, Croydon, Surrey, England together with Grace LILLEY, his 14 year old step-daughter. 1881 Census shows Samuel CHALLICE - son of James and Elizabeth / age 17 / born Ilminster Somerset / unmarried / Ag labourer - with sister Hannah. James, Elizabeth and Hannah have birthplace listed as Donyatt, Somerset. Free BMD shows Samuel CHALLICE - births June quarter 1862 - Chard. Samuel married Caroline Grace LILLEY (nee HARVEY) on 24 June 1894 at All Saints Church, Newington, London and then Emma REEVES on 4 April 1904 at St Peters Church, Croydon, Surrey. Samuel and Caroline had a daughter - Daisy Francis (1897-1977) who married Charles George GREENHEAD on 6 August 1923 at Christ Church, Croydon, Surrey. Caroline CHALLIS previously LILLEY nee HARVEY charged with murder in 1886 at Croydon, Surrey. Any information shared, thanks

David Curtis - Croydon
Looking for any relatives of David Curtis born approx 1906 in Croydon. Parents Calab and Alice (nee Clark). Brothers, Victor, Caleb, Leonard John (Jack) Ernest. David was my grandfather and would love to find out more about his family. Sheila Poore, South Australia

Crafton and Wise - Croydon
Seeking info on Edith Caroline Wise nee Crafton of Bramley Hill, Croydon 1867

OLIVER - Croydon
My family came to Croydon from Weston Patrick near Basingstoke in 1875 to work in the brick-fields in Woodside. Gt Granfather James had 13 children including Jane, Emma, Herbert, Mary, Eliza, Agnes,AlbertJames, Frederick Arthur, William Ernest, May and Kate. Around the turn of the 20th Century, they married into the following families, Elliott, Baden, Hathaway, Liddiard, Owens. Any information appreciated.

Wade - Croydon
I am looking for any information on a William Henry Wade born c.1875. He lived in Strathmore Road, Croydon. Between 1915 and 1955 when he died. He married my G.G mother Emma Matilda Gunner in 1915. William was in the Queens Guards Regiment. His address was then Peascod Street, Windsor. Any information would be most welcome.

John Finch 1814/5 - Croydon
Iam looking for any information re John Edward Finch born Croydon 1814/5 married Harriett Hook from Kent 1870 he worked as a gardener moved to Streatham 1872.I beleive he was married before her,if so who was his first wife. Where could he have been a gardener,and any other relatives in Croydon.

Croydon - Croydon
Looking for descendants of George Gunner and his Family who lived Croydon, Surrey 1870 plus

Elizabeth Mary Weston - Croydon
I am looking for the parents of Elizabeth Mary Weston born in 1906 in Croydon. Can you help?

1840-1851 James Brown - Croydon
around 1840 in croydon JAMES BROWN was born.He was nephew of either JAMES CHURCH and ANN CHURCH, or JOHN GREENFIELD and JANE PURSER. He was found aged 11 living with the 2 couples above at 13 barn houses near WADDON LANE croydon.

1861 Beaufort Villas off Albert Road Croydon Buckland 2 female servants - Croydon
In 1861 widow HANNAH BUCKLAND and her daughter ELIZA BUCKLAND aged 25 unmarried were servants in a household.

1861 St James Church Greenfield-Buckland marriage - Croydon
In 1861 at St James Church Croydon, JOHN GREENFIELD plasturer married HANNAH BUCKLAND spinster aged 26. The witnesses were JOHN SIMMONDS and EMMA SIMMONDS.

1841 New & Denman & Purser & Greenfield & Harbur & Brookman - Croydon
1841 Church Street household JOHN & ELLEN NEW aged 50 & 36 with WILLIAM NEW aged 9, GEORGE & JANE PURSER aged 38 & 15, JOHN AND SARAH HARBER aged 50 & 30, JOHN GREENFIELD aged 15, SARAH DENMAN aged 10.

Barn Houses Croydon 1851 Census - Croydon
occupants Widow Sarah Shepard 81,grandau Mary Shepard 15. Labourer Joseph Hatton 26,wife Sarah Hatton 30,son Joseph Hatton 2. My ancestor=labourer John Greenfield 28 with his wife Jane (nee Jane Purser 25)with his sons Henry 4 & John 1. plasturer James Church 45,wife Ann Church 47,nephew James Brown 11 John Whitehead 41 born knockholt Widow Amy Thomas 60,labourer James Thomas 30, George Stedman 7 widower Watchman Thomas Winter 53 Widow Sarah Gibson 71, Widower Gardener James Gibson 43,

1881-1891 Napier Road & Sussex Road Dykes & Robinson families - Croydon
1881 Napier Road - THOMAS DYKES with his wife LOUISA DYKES NEE COSTER, his daughters EMMA and ELIZA. 1891 Sussex Road - Thomas & Louisa DYKES with their daughter MRS EMMA ROBINSON and her husband ERNEST and his daughters MABLE DAISY & LOUISA MAY ROBINSON.

gibbs /mitchell - Croydon
millicent kate gibbs, lived @ tandfield rd croydon, resident between 1900 to 1963 aged 89. buried mitchem cemitery

ARTHUR, Croydon - Croydon
Seeking anyone of the ARTHUR clan on 1841 or 1851 censuses, particularly David R Arthur (Clergyman), wife Martha and daughter Louisa, but any will do.

Palmer/Coles/Beck - Croydon
Looking for information on Alice Palmer and family. She was mother of Jessie and Wil of Croydon. Wil & wife Hilda had two sons, David and Norman Palmer, lived in croydon in early 1960's. Alice Palmer was Aunt to Ivy Shotter, nee Coles, my Grandmother

Hall - Croydon
Ronald Hall born croydon 9/11/1925 @ Mitcham Park .Father R.G Hall mother Dorothy Mary Spiller .My father is brother of Ronald any info ?

BECK - Croydon
Looking for fellow researchers for Henry and Kezia BECK (nee Eldershaw). They were located in Croydon Surrey from 1840-1850

BOORER-Borer - Croydon
I am conducting a registered One Name Study into my wife's family Name of Boorer. In the Croydon area during 1800s to today. Always interested in any information no matter how small.

hAYWARD - Croydon
I am searching for Emma Hayward father Richard she was born c 1849, mother died during her childhood, came to Australia and married Alexander Riley in Ballarat. HELP!!!

armfields - Croydon
Searching for Armfield's (George) in Croydon. May have Quaker links. Has son George who married Rachel Lane White and emigrated to Australia with first 2 children George and Thomas. Line strong in Aust.

wareham wright - Croydon
my grandads name was ernest seymour wareham and im told he came from croydon area, he married hannah wright from south sheilds and they had 3 sons roger,colin and alan and then lived in welham green from about 1969.

Lock families of Croydon - Croydon
I am seeking information on John Lock who married Hannah Woodgate around Jan 1812. They had quite a few children... Richard b 1813, William b 1816, James b 1818, George b 1829, Robert W. born possibly 1821, Robert b 1822, Elizabeth b 1824 and Ann b 1829... It's believed there may have been 4 more children as well. I am also seeking spouses of the aforementioned people. I am happy to share what information I have that might help someone else.

stationmaster croydon - croxson - Croydon
looking for a photo of my greatgreatgreat grandfather Samuel CROXSON - in 1891 census occupation stationmaster and living in Croydon - would love to find a photo of him - any help gratefully received

Rhodes - Croydon
I am interested in hearing from anyone researching the Rhodes family from Croydon

Fillingham - Croydon
I am researching my Fillingham family from Croydon and would be pleased to exchange any information

RHODES/LETTS FAMILIES - Croydon
EMMA LETTS & CHARLES RHODES; CHARLES LETTS & ADA RHODES: Emma Letts & Charles Letts were my husband's grandmother's siblings. Ann Mary Letts married James Chantler. Emma was born circa 1876 in Croydon, while Charles was born circa 1885. The parents of these three families were John Letts & Mary Ann Birch. I am seeking John's parents, and any possible connections to exchange information with.

Derry family in Croydon - Croydon
Looking for Mrfyn Derry, b.1932 in Croydon, his father was Jack Derry from Cwmcarn, Wales. He is my father's cousin. Any info appreciated.

LANE, Croydon - Croydon
Any information please on the family of Benjamin LANE (1840-). Benjamin married Frances Mary FORD at Tarrant Keynston, Dorset in 1866. They had 6 known children: Henry James Ford (b. Islington 1867), Ada Eliza (b. Islington 1869), Frances Mary (b. Croydon 1871, died 1874), Clara Elizabeth (b. Croydon 1873, died 1875) and twins Alfred and George (b.Croydon 1875, both died 1875 /1876). Their mother Frances died Croydon 1878. The family lived at 32 Wandle Road, Croydon (also known as Chapel Rd). After this nothing is known of the remaining family (Benjamin, Henry and Ada) with the exception of Ada who is staying / living with her Great Aunt (MITCHELL) at Witchampton, Dorset in 1881. I can find no further trace, not in GRO indexes, or 1881/1891 or 1901 census. Did they emigrate??

Bales family in Croydon - Croydon
I am trying to find information about my Gt. Gt. Grandparents FREDERICK and AGNES BALES. Frederick died 30th Sept. 1934 at the time they lived Elmwood Road, Croydon. Agnes died 1936 Lambeth. They had 3 children: DOROTHY FLORENCE b. July 1894 m. ALFRED JONES 1917 ALFRED WILLIAM b. 1896 BERTHA CONSTANCE b. 1898 m. ALBERT BENJAMIN CHURCH 1917 ANY INFORMATION NO MATTER HOW SMALL WOULD BE OF GREAT HELP ( I have come to a stop with my family tree). Thankyou in advance.

Munday - Croydon
I am looking for the family Munday. I only have a initial (A) This lady is either sister to my great grandmother Eleanor Jane Robinson 'nee Munday of Portsmouth ( and later when married West Hyde Hert.),or sister-in-law. She lived at 4 Whitgift College North End Croydon in November of 1910.


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