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« on: Saturday 02 June 12 18:08 BST (UK) »
Can someone tell me where Farbottom/Far Bottom is or was? Tried googling but only found an indirect reference.
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Re: Farbottom
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 02 June 12 18:58 BST (UK) »
What document (& era) did you initially find your reference to this place ?

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Re: Farbottom
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 02 June 12 19:02 BST (UK) »
was it this RG11; Piece: 52; Folio: 33; Page: 60?

'Cause that says Tartleton, not Farbottom.
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Re: Farbottom
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 02 June 12 19:19 BST (UK) »
It was the 1881 census for William and Eliza Haynes living in Hammersmith
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« Reply #4 on: Saturday 02 June 12 19:22 BST (UK) »
So look at the page, rather than rely on transcription.
What do you think it says?
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Re: Farbottom
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 02 June 12 19:33 BST (UK) »
was it this RG11; Piece: 52; Folio: 33; Page: 60?

'Cause that says Tartleton, not Farbottom.

Looks like the correct reference Pauline, but actually, from the image, it says Far Cotton - and it's on google maps   :o ::)

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Re: Farbottom
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 02 June 12 19:37 BST (UK) »
 ;D So that gives 'em two places to check out then.
Both of which are 'real'

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Re: Farbottom
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 02 June 12 19:45 BST (UK) »
Thanks guys. Do you want to take a stab at where Eliza was supposed to be born?
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Re: Farbottom
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 02 June 12 21:08 BST (UK) »
This looks like them in 1871 - RG10/57/17/25

Living in Hammersmith

William born Hardingham, Northamptonshire
Eliza born Northampton, Northamptonshire
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