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Advice needed
« on: Thursday 05 January 06 18:09 GMT (UK) »
Hi everyone

Please could someone advise me on the best why to find out what property my GGGgrandfather owned in the 1841 census it lists him as george Edwards Independant living at bleadon Shiplet and in the 1851 census its has EDWARDS George 55 Farmer Land Proprietor House Proprietor Wick St. Lawrence, Som.

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Russell

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 05 January 06 18:20 GMT (UK) »
Hi

It is possible he will be mentioned in one of the Directories of the period

http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SOM/#Directories

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Census Information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
SOM: BIRD, BURT aka BROWN - HEF: BAUGH, LATHAM, CARTER, PRITCHARD - GLS: WEBB, WORKMAN, LATHAM, MALPUS - WIL: WEBB, SALTER - RAD: PRITCHARD, WILLIAMS - GLA: RYAN, KEARNEY, JONES, HARRY - MON: WEBB, MORGAN, WILLIAMS, JONES, BIRD - SCOTLAND: HASTINGS, CAMERON, KELSO, BUCHANAN, BETHUNE/ BEATON - IRELAND: RYAN (WATERFORD), KEARNEY (DUBLIN), BOYLE(DUNDALK)

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 05 January 06 18:48 GMT (UK) »
Thank you

But could only find pigots 1844 and i could not see him in their,

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Russell

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« Reply #3 on: Thursday 05 January 06 19:05 GMT (UK) »
There may be more on this site

http://www.historicaldirectories.org/

Census Information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
SOM: BIRD, BURT aka BROWN - HEF: BAUGH, LATHAM, CARTER, PRITCHARD - GLS: WEBB, WORKMAN, LATHAM, MALPUS - WIL: WEBB, SALTER - RAD: PRITCHARD, WILLIAMS - GLA: RYAN, KEARNEY, JONES, HARRY - MON: WEBB, MORGAN, WILLIAMS, JONES, BIRD - SCOTLAND: HASTINGS, CAMERON, KELSO, BUCHANAN, BETHUNE/ BEATON - IRELAND: RYAN (WATERFORD), KEARNEY (DUBLIN), BOYLE(DUNDALK)


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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #4 on: Friday 06 January 06 21:00 GMT (UK) »
Thanks Arranroots,


I couldnt find anything on bleadon, I did find him in the 1873 landowners of england, but it didnt tell me what propertys he owned just how my land


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russell