Pages: 1 [2]

Author Topic: Decipher occupation please  (Read 1205 times)

Offline Nikkei

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
    • View Profile
Re: Decipher occupation please
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 20 January 18 16:59 GMT (UK) »
That was a good idea to check other handwriting of same Vicar. Here are two examples of his "H" and I think you will agree that it is certainly a strange way of writing it, but it is "his" H.
Henry; Hammett; Howe
NOSWORTHY, HORSWILL, YELLAND, CROCKER, POPE in Devon; NESWORTHY in Durham & Northumberland; FARLEY in Sussex; RICKARD in Cornwall.
Census information is Crown Copyright from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk.

Offline Nikkei

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
    • View Profile
Re: Decipher occupation please
« Reply #10 on: Saturday 20 January 18 17:00 GMT (UK) »
Here is HOWE
NOSWORTHY, HORSWILL, YELLAND, CROCKER, POPE in Devon; NESWORTHY in Durham & Northumberland; FARLEY in Sussex; RICKARD in Cornwall.
Census information is Crown Copyright from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk.

Offline dobfarm

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 7,793
  • Scarcliffe village Derbyshire
    • View Profile
Re: Decipher occupation please
« Reply #11 on: Saturday 20 January 18 21:21 GMT (UK) »
100% Higler now. ;)
Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
Any transcription of information does not identify or prove anything.
Intended as a Guide only in ancestry research.-It is up to the reader as to any Judgment of assessments of information given! to check from original sources.

In my opinion the marriage residence is not always the place of birth. Never forget Workhouse and overseers accounts records of birth
Pages: 1 [2]