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Re: Tassell Family of Balsham
« Reply #9 on: Monday 16 December 19 12:33 GMT (UK) »
Familysearch has baptisms at Clapham, Bedfordshire with parents Abraham & Elizabeth. 
Elizabeth 1798
Sarah 1799
Samuel 1800
Ann 1801
Elizabeth 1802

Burial for an Abraham Tassell at Clapham 8 Jan 1809

Also born Clapham according to census are
Thomas Tassell bn c 1780
William Tassell bn c 1790

Have you looked at the parish registers for Clapham prior to 1800 for evidence of these baptisms
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Re: Tassell Family of Balsham
« Reply #10 on: Monday 16 December 19 12:47 GMT (UK) »
I did notice a Widw Tassell recorded 1797 on Bedfordshire, England, Land Tax Records.
Possible Mother for Abraham?

You may need to look for Wills.
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Re: Tassell Family of Balsham
« Reply #11 on: Monday 16 December 19 14:45 GMT (UK) »
There's a PCC will of John Tassell, Farmer, of Odell, Bedfordshire, in 1818. This is just a few miles from Clapham.
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