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Offline clare

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Query a Place Name
« on: Tuesday 31 January 06 07:20 GMT (UK) »
Could anyone tell me please if there is a name of a place called  Melrown in Cambridge.  it was on the 1861 census,

 I cannot find it, I am looking for Thomas Thompson and family,  Thomas was born ab: 1828 
               Clare  NZ
suggett    London
jones        Glamorgan,   Wales
Smith        London
Thompson   Cambridge and London
Alder           Gloucester
Arundell      Gloucester
Hobbs        Gloucester
Holder          Gloucester

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Re: Query a Place Name
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 31 January 06 07:26 GMT (UK) »
There is a place called Meldreth and and I think Melbourn is in cambs. as well.
          Hope that helps.
Reynolds, Woodham, Payne, Wilmott, Hart, Richardson, Packwood, Tandy, Dexter - Bedfordshire.
Chamberlain and Wagstaff- Hunts.
Freeman, Cheney, Cox- Northants.
Burns, Muter, Cobban, Hossack, Strachan, Moonlight.
Lanarkshire, Ross and Cromarty and Kincardineshire.
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Re: Query a Place Name
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 31 January 06 13:00 GMT (UK) »
hi clare
1851
Maria Thompson head mar 41 dressmaker Melton Cambs
Thos         "      son S  23     Servant              "          "
Theresa      "   dau S    9                                 "         "
Matilda  "         dau S    7                                "          "
Joseph  "         son  S    13                             "          "
Charles  "        son  S     2                              "           "
living in St Luke Old Street, Middlesex
Ho 107/1522
folio 123
page 34

No Melton in Cambs but there is Milton
Ricky (1954 - 2010)

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Re: Query a Place Name
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 01 February 06 08:22 GMT (UK) »
Ricky,  Thank you very much for the lookup,  not sure yet if they are the right ones, still working on it,

                Clare   
suggett    London
jones        Glamorgan,   Wales
Smith        London
Thompson   Cambridge and London
Alder           Gloucester
Arundell      Gloucester
Hobbs        Gloucester
Holder          Gloucester