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Anyone researching Cosby/Pratt in Leighton Buzzard
« on: Wednesday 18 September 13 18:58 BST (UK) »
I am researching the names Cosby and Pratt in Leighton Buzzard.
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Re: Anyone researching Cosby/Pratt in Leighton Buzzard
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 31 January 18 19:26 GMT (UK) »
I am researching the names Cosby and Pratt in Leighton Buzzard.

Hi there,
I am and I think there was a Cosby /Pratt marriage in the family.
Are you still researching them? If so I would be happy to tell you what I have so far but for some I am still in the process of finding sources.
I am related to the follow father and son line :

James b?, Thomas b 1808/1811, William b1851 and William Thomas b 1879 all Leighton Buzzard.
Sweetland (Chard/Yarcoombe/Honiton)
Garret/Stacey (Somerset)
Boultern/Boulton (Reading)
Crowther (Wolverhampton/Wednesbury/Birmingham)
Myres (Wolverhampton)
Palmer (Nottingham)
Cosby (Leighton Buzzard/Woodstock/Kidlington)
Hope (Oxford/Kidlington/Woodstock)
Williams (Yorkshire/Conisborough)
Draper (Bow Brickhill)
Draper Smith (Bow Brickhill/Woburn Sands)
Smith (Woburn Sands)

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Re: Anyone researching Cosby/Pratt in Leighton Buzzard
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 08 December 18 20:29 GMT (UK) »
I am researching the names Cosby and Pratt in Leighton Buzzard.

Hi,
I can confirm that we have several Cosby/Pratt marriages and Cosby/Parrott marriages too, it seems like members from all of these families lived near one another too.
If you use ancestry send a message to emjsw01 and I will invite you to view my tree
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Sweetland (Chard/Yarcoombe/Honiton)
Garret/Stacey (Somerset)
Boultern/Boulton (Reading)
Crowther (Wolverhampton/Wednesbury/Birmingham)
Myres (Wolverhampton)
Palmer (Nottingham)
Cosby (Leighton Buzzard/Woodstock/Kidlington)
Hope (Oxford/Kidlington/Woodstock)
Williams (Yorkshire/Conisborough)
Draper (Bow Brickhill)
Draper Smith (Bow Brickhill/Woburn Sands)
Smith (Woburn Sands)

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Re: Anyone researching Cosby/Pratt in Leighton Buzzard
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 08 December 18 21:00 GMT (UK) »
I have Pratt's in my family tree,most came from Eddlesborough/Berkhamstead.
Allum... Hertfordshire/Hornchurch Esse
Mccormick
Norwood..Hertfordshire
Capell..Hertfordshire/Buckinghamshire
Bell..Houghton Le Spring/Hexham Northumberland
Dawson ..Houghton Le Spring/Chester Le Street
Joiner/Joyner Hertfordshire/Bedfordshire
Wilson/Wardle Houghton Le Spring
Bassetts Cornwall/Houghton Le Spring
Spark Leadgate /Durham
Grunwel Robinson  Otley Leathley York
Bradford    Lambeth London
Johnson  Houghton Le Spring
Johnson  Bradford/York
Swinburn /Sisterson Northumberland