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Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 6 Send Message	Barbara	Report	10 Nov 2017 15:10
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 6 Send Message	Thank you for taking the time to put this on
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,418 Send Message	Maddie	Report	2 Nov 2017 11:55
	marriage record for speiings James Last name Centry Or Sentry Name note Signed Sentry. Marriage year 1814 Marriage date 23 Nov 1814 Marriage place Portsea Spouse's first name(s) Frances Spouse's last name Johnston Or Johnson Residence Portsea, Hampshire, England County Hampshire Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, Great Britain Hampshire, Portsmouth Marriages Transcription Learn more Print transcription View image First name(s) James Last name Centry Denomination Anglican Marital status Bachelor Residence St Marys Portsea Marriage year 1814 Marriage date 23 Nov 1814 Marriage place Portsea, St Mary Dedication St Mary Licence or banns Banns Spouse's first name(s) Frances Spouse's last name Johnston Spouse's marital status Spinster Spouse's residence St Marys Portsea Witness 1 Frances Windson Witness 2 Thos Harlehurst County Hampshire Country England Register type Marriages Register year range 1814-1814 Archive reference CHU 3/1D/13 Archive Portsmouth History Centre Record set Hampshire, Portsmouth Marriages Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, Great Britain © Findmypast
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 6 Send Message	Barbara	Report	2 Nov 2017 11:43
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 6 Send Message	The farthest I have got to is Ann's parents - James Santry (Sentry) married to Frances (Fanny) Johnston 23.11.1814, Portsea. It changes from Santry to Santy
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 6 Send Message	Barbara	Report	2 Nov 2017 11:32
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 6 Send Message	Thank you for all the info, I do have some of it. Very kind of you to send it all. Over the years so many people in the familyl have said there is a Spanish connection and it does appear to be a Spanish surname.
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	1 Nov 2017 12:48
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	British Royal Navy & Royal Marines service and pension records, 1704-1919 Transcription First name(s) Hezekiah Last name Butcher Year 1855 Year appointed or Pension granted 1855 Series ADM 6 Series/Piece ADM 6/316 Series description Greenwich Hospital out-pensioner candidate registers 1737-1859 Piece description Register of applicants to Greenwich Hospital for admission, out-pensions or other relief Year range 1855 Archive The National Archives Country United Kingdom Record set British Royal Navy & Royal Marines Service And Pension Records, 1704-1919 Category Military, armed forces & conflict Subcategory Regimental & service records Collections from Great Britain, UK None Awarded £26 12s at this point -------------------------------- 1869 - Naval Pension already awarded £29 12s. Further award from Greenwich hospital £7 12s. total £37 4s. Age 55. Pension granted for Life from 1st January 1869
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	1 Nov 2017 12:41
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	Just whilst looking around - do you have these. Several listings of him allowing some of his pay to Ann British Royal Navy Allotment Declarations 1795-1852 Transcription First name(s) Hezekiah Last name Butcher Sex Male Year 1842 Rank Sergeant Vessel Nautilus Pay book number ML 1 Relationship Wife Ann Butcher Country - Description Declaration lists of allotments Archive The National Archives Archive reference ADM 27/79 Record set British Royal Navy Allotment Declarations 1795-1852 Category Military, armed forces & conflict Each lists the date and place of marriage. 1842 - £1 1s 0d to Ann of 17 Unicorn Street, Portsea payable at the Dockyard, Portsmouth 1843 - amount as above. a Sergeant. Ann at 59 Stone Street, Southsea 1848/49 - now a Colour Sergeant, amount £1 9s 0d. Ann at 16 Unicorn Street. He is on Her Majesty's Yacht Albert and Victoria 1850/51 - remains Colour Sergeant on Albert and Victoria, amount £1 11s. Ann of 3 Hay Street, Portsea
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	1 Nov 2017 12:22
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	Hezekiah appears to be recorded both at home and in RM barracks 1841. Difference in age due to ages supposed to be rounded down on 1841 census to nearest 5 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Southsea Street, Little, Portsea, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place Hezekiah Butcher Male 28 1813 - Ann Butcher Female 25 1816 Hampshire, England Charles Bishop Male 36 1805 - Susan Bishop Female 32 1809 - William Bishop Male 4 1837 Hampshire, England George Bishop Male 0 1841 Hampshire, England 1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Royal Marine Barracks, Portsmouth, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England Family member first name Robert, Elias, Jane, Mary, William, Emma, Eliza, Edward, Joseph, Jessie, Nathanael, Henry, John, Charles, George, Sarah, Nicholas Family member last name Hutchings, Bow, Johnson, White, Ferneley, Bennett, Staples, Ford, Keene, Andrews, Hilliard, Sabin, Miller, Matthews, Gain, Gibbins, Wilkins, Edwards, Th First name(s) Hezekiah Last name Butcher Gender Male Age 25 Birth year 1816 Birth county - Street Royal Marine Barracks Parish or township Portsmouth City or borough Portsmouth Town - County Hampshire Country England
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	greyghost	Report	1 Nov 2017 12:19
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,667 Send Message	What is the Spanish connection you refer to ? Earliest reference I can see so far "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch Ann Santy mentioned in the record of Hezekiah Butcher and Ann Santy Name Hezekiah Butcher Spouse's Name Ann Santy Event Date 21 Feb 1839 Event Place Saint Marys,Portsea,Hampshire,England ----------------------------------- 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 38, Cumberland Road, Portsea, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Hezekiah Butcher Head Married Male 48 1813 Chelsea Pensioner & Grocer Aldington, Kent, England Ann Butcher Wife Married Female 45 1816 - Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Fanny Sadler Niece Unmarried Female 16 1845 Grocers Assistant Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 6 Send Message	Barbara	Report	1 Nov 2017 11:59
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 6 Send Message	Thought to be in the Portsea, Hampshire area late1700s Any help with the Spanish connection appreciated. Thank you - Marianna

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