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« on: Thursday 02 October 08 14:34 BST (UK) »
hello!  am looking for anyone who is related or had relatives related to "john vokes/voke,  my grt- grandad "harry " was born in somerset abt 1863, he might have been born in "priddy " or "wells" and mght of been a farm labourer ! my -grt-grandfather "harry" was married to an "eliza miles" born the same time in gloucester, they were married in or about 1883,  two names have come up on where they might of lived , harry and his father and thats "the batch ?" and "green ?" have no idea where these places are or were ! anyone heard of these places or the name ?

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Re: voke's
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 02 October 08 15:04 BST (UK) »


Hi and welcome to Rootschat :)

    Could this be your family in 1891?
         RG12 / 1936 / 43 / 11

Harry Vokes head age 29 b Priddy, occ plasterer
Eliza wife age 30 b Marshfield, Wiltshire
Emily dau age 8 b Chippenham, Wiltshire
George son age 6 b Chippenham, Wiltshire
Annie dau age 5 b Bath, Somersetshire
Elizabeth dau age 3 b Bath, Somersetshire
Harry son age 2 b Bath, Somersetshire
James son age 3 months b Bth, Somersetshire

Address 11 Eldon Place, Bath

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Re: VOKES Family
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 04 October 08 11:32 BST (UK) »
thank you sue ! yes all the names tie-in my grandmother was emily ! thank you so much for your help  :D