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Title: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: truebritmega on Sunday 19 July 09 14:23 BST (UK)
Hi there, any idea where this is supposed to be? 1861 census for James Davy has it as Elvisham, but I cant find any trace of such a place...
any ideas?
Title: Re: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: Woody32 on Sunday 19 July 09 14:28 BST (UK)
what reference details?
Title: Re: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: osprey on Sunday 19 July 09 14:37 BST (UK)
RG9/2128 folio 5 pg 4
Title: Re: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: truebritmega on Sunday 19 July 09 14:39 BST (UK)
its the 1861 census, James Davy (wife Eleanor Heeley Hildick) Birmingham Warwickshire... (im not very good at this bit...) i think its R.G 9/ 2128 ?
Title: Re: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: truebritmega on Sunday 19 July 09 14:40 BST (UK)
yep Ospreys got it lol thats its reference
Title: Re: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: osprey on Sunday 19 July 09 14:41 BST (UK)
1851 census he gives Blickling HO107/2055 folio 70 pg 35, so possibly Aylsham which is close by

http://www.genuki.org.uk/cgi-bin/places?NFK,TG170280,5,Blickling

Title: Re: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: truebritmega on Sunday 19 July 09 14:43 BST (UK)
ahh ty very much Osprey:)
Title: Re: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: osprey on Sunday 19 July 09 14:52 BST (UK)
marriage cert will give his father's name

James Davy march qtr 1853 Walsall vol 6b pg 617 with Eleanor Heeley Hildick on the same page
Title: Re: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: truebritmega on Sunday 19 July 09 15:02 BST (UK)
thank you very much Osprey:) much appreciated :)
Title: Re: "somewhere" Norfolk 1861
Post by: osprey on Sunday 19 July 09 15:14 BST (UK)
likely looking baptism on FreeReg in Blickling, father James a maltster

www.rootschat.com/links/06qh/

possible matching family in Aylsham in 1841 HO107/761/2 folio 35 pg 17

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