Pages: [1] 2

Author Topic: Lydia Hunt  (Read 1284 times)

Offline Grampy1

  • RootsChat Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 126
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Lydia Hunt
« on: Sunday 25 February 18 14:26 GMT (UK) »
I'm looking for the mother of Lydia Hunt, born Hampshire 1791. Found her father Alexander but looking for his wife

Online rosie99

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 42,062
  • ALFIE 2009 - 2021 (Rosbercon Sky's the Limit)
    • View Profile
Re: Lydia Hunt
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 25 February 18 14:32 GMT (UK) »
Where / when have you found Alexander as it may help us  ;)
Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Offline Grampy1

  • RootsChat Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 126
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Lydia Hunt
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 25 February 18 16:09 GMT (UK) »
I@m in Family Search and got it from Newspaper Archives Obituary which gave her fathers name

Online rosie99

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 42,062
  • ALFIE 2009 - 2021 (Rosbercon Sky's the Limit)
    • View Profile
Re: Lydia Hunt
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 25 February 18 16:28 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: Grampy1 on Sunday 25 February 18 16:09 GMT (UK)
I@m in Family Search and got it from Newspaper Archives Obituary which gave her fathers name

This looks like that article, the date agrees with familysearch  ;)

Leamington Spa Courier 28 November 1885
Hunt at Lillyburn House, Milton of Campsie nr Glasgow in her 80th year Lydia Hunt for many years of Gateacre, Liverpool last surviving of the children of Alexander Hunt of Stockport.

She would have been born 1805  :-\
Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Offline Grampy1

  • RootsChat Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 126
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Lydia Hunt
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 25 February 18 16:57 GMT (UK) »
Looks like my Lydia wasn't Alexander's daughter. So it is both parents I,m looking for. Many thanks for your help. I find anything pre 1800 is difficult to find

Online rosie99

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 42,062
  • ALFIE 2009 - 2021 (Rosbercon Sky's the Limit)
    • View Profile
Re: Lydia Hunt
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 25 February 18 17:02 GMT (UK) »
Did Lydia marry, do you have her on census   :-\
Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Offline Grampy1

  • RootsChat Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 126
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Lydia Hunt
« Reply #6 on: Monday 26 February 18 15:44 GMT (UK) »
I have Lydia Married 1807 Hursley Hampshire to James Grant. 1851 census she is a widow

Online rosie99

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 42,062
  • ALFIE 2009 - 2021 (Rosbercon Sky's the Limit)
    • View Profile
Re: Lydia Hunt
« Reply #7 on: Monday 26 February 18 15:57 GMT (UK) »
Place of birth given as Michelmersh
Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Offline Grampy1

  • RootsChat Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 126
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Lydia Hunt
« Reply #8 on: Monday 26 February 18 17:14 GMT (UK) »
Yes that's right. Residence Kingsomborne Hampshire 1851 census
Pages: [1] 2