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Offline Emma-Jane

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Lancewit ??? Any ideas of where / what this is
« on: Monday 10 October 05 16:18 BST (UK) »
Hello,

HO 107 2387 F368 p25  Horse Market Barnard Castle
William Addison 36 Boots at an Inn b Bondgate Westm
Jane 27 b Yorks Lancewit??
George 7
Matha 1 month both born Barnard Castle

I have very kindly been given this reference to a person I am looking for. The problem is the place of birth for Jane ... if it is my Jane she has stated elswhere her place of birth is Arkengarthdale ... could this place below be anywhere near this? Has anybody seen this place before?

Any help deciphering much appreciated  :)

Emma-Jane

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Re: Lancewit ??? Any ideas of where / what this is
« Reply #1 on: Monday 10 October 05 16:29 BST (UK) »
"LANGTHWAITE, in the parish of Arkengarthdale, wapentake of Gilling-West; 3½ miles NW. of Reeth."


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Above taken from Genuki. I think thats where your Lancewitt came from
Clavering, Hudson, Baister, Bloomfield, Duff, Donaldson, Oxendale, Dodds, Lazenby,  Dodsworth, Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: Lancewit ??? Any ideas of where / what this is
« Reply #2 on: Monday 10 October 05 18:06 BST (UK) »
 ;D  ;D

Thank you!!! Sounds good to me!

Emma-Jane
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