Progress!!!
maybe......A sharp RC'er on the Oxford board found marriage of Richard WESTBURY to Mary COLLET Jan 19, 1811 which fits (sorta) nicely to an extracted IGI record for Sarah WESTBURY c. June 30 1811 in Charleton Ottmoor Father indicated as Richard, Mother as Mary.
ADDED: Richard indicated he came from Grendon Underwood, Buckinghamshire on the MC --- a hop and skip from Bicester !!If a correct fit, made it to the alter just in time
Now following this
theory to determine if Richard WESTBURY could be part of this group and a son of a Joseph and Mary WESTBURY. Mary possible nee LINES
1841 BICESTER, PLOUGHY HUNDRED, OXFORD (CROCKWELL)
WESTBURY, Joseph 80 (1761) Ag Lab Of the County
WESTBURY, Mary 65 (1776) “
WESTBURY, Harriett 20 (1821)
WESTBURY, Richard 29 (1821)
WESTBURY, Thomas 15 (1826)
SMITH, Richard 4 (1837) hmmmmmmmmmm
Richard WESTBURY b. 1790 or earlier, a son of Joseph & Mary
OR a 1st wife before Mary
?
Are Harriett, Richard & Thomas - children or grandchildren
Who is Richard SMITH
IGI:
Extracted Record: Birth: Joseph WESTBURY c. Sep 9, 1765 Bicester Father: Joseph
Extracted Record: Marriage: Joseph WESTBURY to Mary LINES 1802 Bicester
Extracted Record: Birth: Joseph WESTBURY c. Nov. 20, 1803 Bicester Father: Joseph Mother: Mary
From IGI, Possible Children of Joseph and Mary (LINES) WESTBURY:
• Joseph c. 1803
• Mary Ann c. 1806
• Eliza c. 1809
• Catherine c. 1811
ALL BICESTER
1851 BICESTER, MARKET END 68 SHEEPS STREET
WESTBURY, Harriett 33
WESTBURY, Richard 31
SMITH, RICHARD 13 RELATIVE b. 1838 BicesterNOTE: William FRANKLIN lives next door
1861 BICESTER, MARKET END
FRANKLIN, William
FRANKLIN, Harriett
WESTBURY, Richard
1871 BICESTER, MARKET END
FRANKLIN, William 54 (1817) b. Chalford Il Giles, Buckinghamshire Occ: Carrier
FRANKLIN, Harriett 53 (1818) b. Bicester Occ: Ag Lab
WESTBURY, RICHARD BRO-IN-LAW 50 (1821) unm b. Bicester Occ: Ag Lab
BMD: Death Jun QTR 1875 Bicester Richard WESTBURY Age 55
Likely a wrong track here......but posting anyway 'cause you never know and maybe you or someone will have some helpful thoughts/information.
Thanks again, Stef.
lissa