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Where is this place in Norfolk?
« on: Monday 11 December 06 14:12 GMT (UK) »
Could someone please help me decipher this? Looks like Wissensex

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Angell - Norfolk/Cambridgeshire c.1780
Bale - Rotherhithe 1820's
Bradbury - Derby/Nottingham
Folder - Westmorland
Gale - Lymington/Rotherhithe 1780-1820's
Jones - Liverpool - c.1805 -  Whitesmith
Grey  - Llangwillog - c.1820
McCrickard c.1825 Ireland
Devine c. 1835 Dublin
Crane - Liverpool c.1805
Thornton - Liverpool c.1805
Oliver - Lambeth 1800's
Kendrick - London - c.1775
Hollis - Northampton - 1774
Potter - Leicester - c.1775
Cresswell - c 1780
Wingod - London
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Re: Where is this place in Norfolk?
« Reply #1 on: Monday 11 December 06 14:25 GMT (UK) »
Genuki has a Whissonsett ...

http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/w/whissonsett/
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Re: Where is this place in Norfolk?
« Reply #2 on: Monday 11 December 06 14:27 GMT (UK) »
Concur with young Tati  .... its the old fashioned use of an apparent F when writing a double-s !

and the suffix may just be 'cos of the end of a long tiring day for the Enumerator ...  Cheesy
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PLEDGER – 1678, Gt BardField, Essex
EVERETT - 1830, Scoles, Norfolk & Epping, SX
OSGATHORPE - 1825, North Kensington
LILLEY – 1711, Ickleton, Cambs
DAVISON – 1700-1710, Horncastle & Coningsby, Lincs
BOWER – 1690-1700, Killinworth, Lincs
CHASE – 1735, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
LAIRD – 1777, Portsmouth, Hants & Kings Lynn, Norfolk
GOWENLOCK –
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Where is this place in Norfolk?-Completed
« Reply #3 on: Monday 11 December 06 15:55 GMT (UK) »
Agreed that's what it must be. Thanks Tati and Newfy.
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Angell - Norfolk/Cambridgeshire c.1780
Bale - Rotherhithe 1820's
Bradbury - Derby/Nottingham
Folder - Westmorland
Gale - Lymington/Rotherhithe 1780-1820's
Jones - Liverpool - c.1805 -  Whitesmith
Grey  - Llangwillog - c.1820
McCrickard c.1825 Ireland
Devine c. 1835 Dublin
Crane - Liverpool c.1805
Thornton - Liverpool c.1805
Oliver - Lambeth 1800's
Kendrick - London - c.1775
Hollis - Northampton - 1774
Potter - Leicester - c.1775
Cresswell - c 1780
Wingod - London
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