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James Hills Ashby 1813c

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SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 18 Nov 2011 05:42

Information from 1851 Census

Name Age

James Ashby 36 b.ca 1815, Ponshurst, Kent, Victualler & Miller
Sarah Ashby 33 b.ca 1818, Sunpsfield, Kent <<<< note added Sarah Roffie)
M A Ashby 5 b.ca 1846, Brasted, Kent, Daughter
Sarah Ashby 2 b.ca 1849, Brasted
Frances Roffie 59 b.ca 1792, Frais, Sussex , Widow, Mother-in-law, Miller
Sarah Roots 60 Lodger, Pauper

Address:- Stanhope Arms



sylvia

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 18 Nov 2011 05:34

Frances Ashby married George Roffe

England Marriages, 1538–1973 for Frances Ashby

Groom's Name: George Roffe
Groom's Birth Date:
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age:
Bride's Name: Frances Ashby
Bride's Birth Date:
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age:
Marriage Date: 09 Jul 1826
Marriage Place: All Saints, Maidstone, Kent, England
Groom's Father's Name:
Groom's Mother's Name:
Bride's Father's Name:
Bride's Mother's Name:
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00535-5
System Origin: England-EASy
Source Film Number: 1835448
Reference Number: p 180, 540


so was James born illegitimatly to Frances, or was she previously married?




sylvia

Jenny

Jenny Report 17 Nov 2011 20:48

Thank you

Gee

Gee Report 17 Nov 2011 20:41

Sorry to be a pest but i got totally confused with the Roffe/roffie/roffey conection unless he was married twice, so do you have the 61/71 as well
Thanks Jenny

Posted this here so that others can help too....bit busy at the moment but will come back if you dont get help

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Jenny

Jenny Report 17 Nov 2011 19:06

Great thats solved the mystery. youre doing a great service

Gee

Gee Report 17 Nov 2011 19:04

Its already posted!

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Jenny

Jenny Report 17 Nov 2011 19:02

Wonderful thanks so much, any chance of the 1851 as well if you have it.
Regards
Jenny in NZ

Gee

Gee Report 17 Nov 2011 19:00

1851 England Census
about Frances Roffie
Name: Frances Roffie
Age: 59
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1792
Relation: Mother-in-Law
Gender: F (Female)
Where born: Frais, Sussex, England

Civil parish: Brasted
Town: Brasted
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Address: The Stan Hope Arms

Registration district: Sevenoaks
Sub-registration district: Sevenoaks
ED, institution, or vessel: 5a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 83
Piece: 1613
Folio: 433
Page Number: 22
Household Members: Name Age
James Ashby 36 victualler
Sarah Ashby 33
M A Ashby 5
Sarah Ashby 2
Frances Roffie 59
Sarah Roots 60



Lynski

Lynski Report 17 Nov 2011 18:58

1841 census -

ROFFE, Frances F 49 1792 Kent VIEW
ROFFE, George M 14 1827 Kent VIEW
ASHBY, James M 28 1813 Kent VIEW
ASHBY, Sarah F 75 1766 Kent VIEW
Piece:
480 Book/Folio:
5/6 Page:
5 Registration District:
Sevenoaks

Civil Parish:
Brasted Municipal Borough:
Address:
Brasted Village, Brasted County:
Kent

Gee

Gee Report 17 Nov 2011 18:56

1841 England Census
about James Ashby
Name: James Ashby
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813
Gender: Male
Where born: Kent, England

Civil parish: Brasted
Hundred: Codsheath
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Registration district: Seven Oaks
Sub-registration district: Seven Oaks
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 480
Book: 5
Folio: 6
Page Number: 5
Household Members: Name Age
Frances Roffe 49
George Roffe 14
James Ashby 28 <<Miller
Sarah Ashby 75



Jenny

Jenny Report 17 Nov 2011 18:51

Hi could anybody do a census lookup( 1841) for this man from Brasted Kent. he married in 1844 to Sarah Langridge, where was he before that?. have a news paper article stating he was the son of Mrs Roffey of Brasted in 1843.anything would help. Thanks in anticipation
Jenny in NZ