I have a Catherine/Catharine/Kate Jones whose birth is a bit ambiguous. For starters I have this registration: GRO JONES, CATHARINE PIKES GRO Reference: 1845 D Quarter in HEREFORD AND DORE Volume 26 Page 174; With this one as a back-up: GRO JONES, CATHERINE RYNE GRO Reference: 1847 M Quarter in BROMYARD Volume 26 Page 171 My Catherine needs to marry William Thomas Cadby after his first wife, Louisa Sargeant, died: 29 Aug 1870 • St Martins Church, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; FHL... Joneses- don't we love 'em ..read more

Hi I have been following my family since they left the UK in 1820 but cannot get much further back, in fact can't find anything! Internet is helping but still nothing concrete although I do have dates, places of birth but no sight of a baptism! John Miller born Wanborough near Swindon in August 1790, and his older brother William Miller born Berwick upon Tweed,Northumberland, May 1779. Both immigrated to South Africa in 1820 as Baptists from the York St Chapel. looking forward to learning... Millers of Wiltshire, Northumberland & South Africa ..read more

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Confesion time. I have been revisiting my earliest research and filling in new details, and checking my existing research. Sadly in the early days I did not record my sources (yes I know, but it was a long time ago, and on paper in my defence). Most things I can find and add what is necessary but... I have a marriage of John Bignell to Sarah Clifford as 14/10/1869 Leighton Buzzard From FreeBMD I have Dec qtr 1869 Leighton Buzzard 3b 945 - which fits with the October date,... Marriage Details ..read more

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Having a bit of trouble sorting out John Henry Bignell. Background. John Henry was the 5th child of John Bignell and Sarah (Clifford) born 3/5/1878 bap 26/5/1878 St Peter Bethnal Green He is with his family in 1881 - RG11/480/141/55 - 40 Bradwell St. MEOT Sarah dies in 1881 (as Bignold) and possibly is buried in Manor Park Cemetery 9/6/1881 1891 sees the widowed John Bignell (b1831 Wingrave Buckinghamshire) with his 2 youngest sons - Herbert b1876 and John b1878 at 246 Devonshire Rd. MEOT... John Henry Bignell ..read more

My Great, Great Grandfather, Thomas Devereux Jones was christened November 26th 1823 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, he moved to Canada, then Ohio before returning to the UK with his wife Martha Morrow. They then came to NZ with his brother Frederick Jones and sister Mary Ann Jones married to Roger Evans. They had another brother John Humphreys Jones who moved to London and was an Architect & Surveyor. He married Caroline Perks. Another sister Elizabeth Amelia Jones, never married and lived in... I am stuck trying to find a John Humphreys Jones married to Elizabeth ..read more

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