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Teresa

Teresa Report 15 Sep 2010 15:48

Hi i wondered if anyone could help me i have traced my tree back to my great great great grandfather william linnett who was born 1801 in northampton but cannot find out anymore information such as whom he married and what his dads name was i would love to know if the family generate from northampton and if their is anywhere i could go to track records futher back
thanks for any help in advance

teresa

Mark

Mark Report 15 Sep 2010 15:50

Which census have you traced him from and too..

Moody Blue

Moody Blue Report 15 Sep 2010 15:51

Is this William Linnett yours?


1841 England Census
about William Linnett
Name: William Linnett
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1801
Gender: Male
Where born: Northamptonshire, England

Civil parish: St Giles
Hundred: Northampton
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

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Registration district: Northampton
Sub-registration district: St Giles
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
William Linnett 40
Ann Linnett 40
Ann Linnett 13
Thomas Linnett 11
Robert Linnett 9
Catherine Linnett 7
Elizabeth Linnett 5
John Linnett 3
Mary Linnett 1

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 15 Sep 2010 15:52


WILLIAM LYNNET Pedigree
Male
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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 20 MAY 1599 All Saints And Saint Peter, Rushton, Northampton, England
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Parents:
Father: EDWARD LYNNET Family
Mother: MARGARET
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Messages:
Extracted birth or christening record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.

Mike *

Mike * Report 15 Sep 2010 15:52

Can I ask how you got back to him please?
What is the link?
Did he have a middle name?
Do you know when he died? and where ?



There is this one on familysearch

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William James Linnett
Male

Event(s):
Birth: About 1802 Naseby, , Northampton, England

Christening: 31 JUL 1803 Naseby, Northampton, England

Death: 17 JAN 1881 , Galveston, Texas


Parents:
Father: Thomas Linnett
Mother: Sarah

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 15 Sep 2010 15:53

WILLIHELMUS LINNETT Pedigree
Male Family
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Marriages:
Spouse: ISABELLA NORRIS Family
Marriage: 23 JUN 1607 Watford, Northampton, England

Astra

Astra Report 15 Sep 2010 15:53

Name: William Linnett
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 09 Oct 1797
Baptism/Christening Place: NASEBY,NORTHAMPTON,ENGLAND
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: William Linnett
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C15061-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 6026079
Reference Number:
Collection: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975


Name: William Linnett
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 10 Mar 1799
Baptism/Christening Place: NASEBY,NORTHAMPTON,ENGLAND
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: John Linnett
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C15061-1
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 6026079
Reference Number:
Collection: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Teresa

Teresa Report 15 Sep 2010 15:53

Hi i found him on the 1841 census but cannot go any further back thanks for your response

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 15 Sep 2010 15:53

William LINNETT Compact Disc #129 Pin #959198 Pedigree
Sex: M

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Event(s)
Birth: 20 Sep 1769

Daventry, Northampton, England

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Parents
Father: John Linnett Disc #129 Pin #958776
Mother: Elizabeth Goodman

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 15 Sep 2010 15:54



William Linnett Compact Disc #128 Pin #2761441 Pedigree
Sex: M

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Event(s)
Birth: 1810

Rothwell, Northamptonshire

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Marriage(s)
Spouse: Sophia Worthington Disc #128 Pin #2761442
Marriage: 18 May 1835
Rothwell, Northamptonshire
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Other Event(s)
1851 Census: 1851
Well Lane, Rothwell, Northants
1861 Census: 1861
Well Lane, Rothwell, Northants
1871 Census: 1871
Well Lane, Rothwell, Northants

Teresa

Teresa Report 15 Sep 2010 15:54

Hi yes this is the one but cannot seem to find anymore info thankyou for your response

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 15 Sep 2010 15:55

Remember that the 1841 census rounds ages of adults down to the nearest 5 years, so this William could have been born anything up to 4 years earlier than 1801.

Kath. x

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 15 Sep 2010 15:55

William Linnett Compact Disc #128 Pin #2761448 Pedigree
Sex: M

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Event(s)
Birth: 1862

Rothwell, Northamptonshire

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Parents
Father: William Linnett Disc #128 Pin #2761441
Mother: Sophia Worthington Disc #128 Pin #2761442

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Other Event(s)
1871 Census: 1871
Well Lane, Rothwell, Northants

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 15 Sep 2010 15:55


William Linnett Compact Disc #126 Pin #3866008 Pedigree
Sex: M

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Event(s)
Birth: 1874

Kettering, Northamptonshire

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Other Event(s)
1881 Census: 1881
Back of Pound, Kettering

Mike *

Mike * Report 15 Sep 2010 15:55

You can't have just plucked his name out of the 1841 census .... whose father was he?

Astra

Astra Report 15 Sep 2010 15:56

1861

William Linnett
Age: 62
Estimated birth year: abt 1799
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Ann Linnett
Gender: Male
Where born: Naseby, Northamptonshire, England

Civil parish: Northampton St Giles
Town: Northampton
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Household Members: Name Age
William Linnett 62
Ann Linnett 45
John William Linnett 20
Frederick Linnett 15
Thomas Linnett 8


Teresa

Teresa Report 15 Sep 2010 15:56

my grandad was william linnett and going back through census made the link but not known if he had a middle name but know he lived in northampton and had a son called robert who is my great great grandad

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 15 Sep 2010 15:56

Ada Linnett Pedigree
Female
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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 16 APR 1876 Kettering, Northampton, England
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Parents:
Father: William Linnett Family
Mother: Elizabeth Linnett

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 15 Sep 2010 15:57

Agnes Linnett Pedigree
Female
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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 31 JUL 1853 Grafton Underwood, Northampton, England
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Parents:
Father: William Linnett Family
Mother: Mary Linnett

Astra

Astra Report 15 Sep 2010 15:58

Mary Ann Linnett
Age: 11
Estimated birth year: abt 1840
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William Linnett
Gender: Female
Where born: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Civil parish: Northampton St Peter
Town: Northampton
County/Island: Northamptonshire Household Members: Name Age
William Linnett 53
Robert Linnett 20
Elizabeth Linnett 15
John Linnett 13
Mary Ann Linnett 11
Edward Linnett 8