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Offline knowlite

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« on: Thursday 30 May 13 14:04 BST (UK) »
HI!,

I need help to decipher this lady's name.

It's from a PR circa 1717.

Cheers.
Shropshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Rutland.

Offline Mike in Cumbria

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« Reply #1 on: Thursday 30 May 13 14:06 BST (UK) »
Tricky. Could it be Seaward?

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« Reply #2 on: Thursday 30 May 13 14:16 BST (UK) »
My guess

Joane Beav--d

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« Reply #3 on: Thursday 30 May 13 15:10 BST (UK) »
Hi, could it be Beavais or Beavoir?
Strachan,Wood,Leiper,Craig,King,Smith,Shearer,Reid,Wilson,Galloway,Buthlay,McLean.
Aberdeen,Slains,Nigg, Findon,Portlethen,Monquhitter,Cumineston,Banff,Oldmeldrum

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« Reply #4 on: Thursday 30 May 13 15:44 BST (UK) »
My best guess:  Joane Beawand
England:  Archer, Bailey, Bates, Blower, Bosworth, Court, Hicklin, Orton, Palmer, Robbins, Sedgwick, Smith, Stevenson, Stone, Varnam, Wakelin, Walker
Canada:  Archer, Walker, Spencer, Shepherd
Australia:  Taplin
South Africa:  Risley

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« Reply #5 on: Thursday 30 May 13 17:40 BST (UK) »
Joane Beavant    Perhaps ?

Regards    Amber39
Norfolk: Copling,Coppen ,Oakley, Vertigans, Cracknell
Suffolk:  Grist, Scopes, Bullenthorpe. Knights,Watcham
Cambs.: Wilson, Andrews.
London: Monk

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Offline Hackstaple

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« Reply #6 on: Thursday 30 May 13 18:16 BST (UK) »
In my late wife's ancestry we have de Beauvoir and a spelling Beavoir.
Southern or Southan [Hereford , Monmouthshire & Glos], Jenkins, Meredith and Morgan [Monmouthshire and Glos.], Murrill, Damary, Damry, Ray, Lawrence [all Middx. & London], Nethway from Kenn or Yatton. Also Riley and Lyons in South Africa and Riley from St. Helena.
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« Reply #7 on: Thursday 30 May 13 21:56 BST (UK) »
I read it as Joane Beavoir.

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Suffolk: Pearl(e),  Garnham, Southgate, Blo(o)mfield,Grimwood/Grimwade,Josselyn/Gosling
Durham/Yorkshire: Sedgwick/Sidgwick, Shadforth
Ireland: Davis
Norway: Torreson/Torsen/Torrison
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« Reply #8 on: Thursday 30 May 13 23:27 BST (UK) »
Joane Beavand ?

Maggie  :)
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