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WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR IN LEICESTER(PART FIFTEEN)

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Maggie in Leics

Maggie in Leics Report 12 Nov 2007 09:19

Mike,

With you in thought.

Prayers for you, Fiona and Frankie.

Take care.

Maggie XX

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 11 Nov 2007 21:17

Greeting’s Again……. Sue O’ Lincolnshire……

“ You’re very welcome. “

Glad to see that your lot paid your dues on the Day…….. 3d.……lol :0))


*** GENERAL NOTICE.***

Dear Friends………

Could I ask for your thoughts & Prayers.
In your busy day tomorrow………….

My Family have the sad duty of saying our final Goodbyes to Fiona & Frankie.

I hope that I’ll be back to some sort of normality within the next few days…..

Thanking you in anticipation..

MIKE. XXX

Sidami

Sidami Report 11 Nov 2007 20:50

Evening Mike
Thankyou very much for your help on this one..you are so kind to go out of your way to find our ancestors

Sue.................
Another pint added to your list next time you are in Lincs. oh and a bag of chips lol

Beverly

Beverly Report 11 Nov 2007 20:01

nudge

Beverly

Beverly Report 9 Nov 2007 12:31

Hi Alison
Can you tell me where you got George Sharpe with Joseph and Ann . Ive looked on 1861 and 1871 Census but the only George ive found birth Mountsorrel is with a George and Ann
Best wishes Bev

Willsy once more

Willsy once more Report 9 Nov 2007 07:38

Penny has just dropped

Elaine!

Allison

Allison Report 8 Nov 2007 22:14

hi beverley,

I am looking for children of Joseph Sharpe c1817 and Ann Wilson c1820. I have George Sharpe 1853 Mountsorrel Leicester. Not sure when they got married and if there were any other children.

Any help, much appreciated

Thanks Allison

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 8 Nov 2007 21:54

HO….. HO……HO…..Elaine

The penny has not dropped then ?

MIKE. xxx …..o<] ; o )))

SANTA……. waves back at Mary O’ Italy…..

Willsy once more

Willsy once more Report 8 Nov 2007 14:32

Santa...AKA my husband, suggested I buy it myself !!!

Elaine

MaryfromItaly

MaryfromItaly Report 8 Nov 2007 14:26

Waves to Santa ˜˜˜˜˜

:-)

Willsy once more

Willsy once more Report 8 Nov 2007 08:14

Hi Mike

Just want to add a big thank you from Jean, she asked me to pass it on

Elaine

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 7 Nov 2007 22:58

*** F.A.O. *** Mary O’ Italy & Elaine.

I’ll keep you posted re the CD……
In the meantime…

Don’t forget to send your letters to SANTA …….
with your postal address on it

Wishes can come true? ………

MIKE. xxx .....o<] ; o )

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 7 Nov 2007 22:44

*** F.A.O.*** HALF PINT.

I had a look at that Marriage Registers of St. Mary de Castro
1837.
The original Parish Registers read thus :~

Page. 37.
Entry No. 73.

March. 11th. 1837.
Francis Goodwin.20. Bachelor. Groom.
Caroline Street.
Father :~ Francis Goodwin. Shoe Maker.

Lois Farr.18. Spinster. Caroline Street.
(Caroline Street was crossed out And Thurlastone written above it )

Father :~ John Farr Shoe maker.
Both signed by own signatures
Wit’s :~
William Roberts . Fanny Farr.

MIKE.

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 7 Nov 2007 22:30

*** F.A.O.*** MARGARET O’ CANADA.

FICHE Temp Loan No. 7. Two of 4.

St. Nicolas Parish Church.
Frolesworth. Leicestershire.

Baptism Registers
Ready thus :~

Page. 31.
Entry No. 244.

29th. Sept.1851.

Samuel KEMP.
Illegitimate Son of
Sarah Hayes.
Frolesworth.
Line through Occupation.
S.L. Noble. Rector.

Burial records did not do up to 1853…..Sorry.

MIKE. xx

Paula

Paula Report 7 Nov 2007 22:28

thanks Mike for that

Unfortunately it doesn't add anything that i don't know but on the bright side all the info fits in with my theory which makes me more confident that my theory is correct

thanks

paula

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 7 Nov 2007 22:15

*** F.A.O. *** Paula.…..

St. Margaret’s Parish Church.
Leicester.


Marriage Registers reads thus :~

Page. 289..
Entry. No.865

William Tailby. Bachelor. of this Parish.
Hannah Hancock. Spinster. Of this Parish.
Married in this Church by Banns
By Me :~ W. G. Partridge. Curate.

This Second day of December.
One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Two.
William & Elizabeth by their Marks = X Times two.

Wit’s :~
John Stringer ( Son of the Parish Sextant )
James Crofs. by Mark = X
( Crofs = CROSS )


Hope this helps ?

MIKE. xxx

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 7 Nov 2007 21:55

*** F.A.O. *** Sue O’ Lincolnshire.…..

St. Mary’s Parish Church.
Willoughby Waterless.

Fiche 437. / 5.. 1/9.

Marriage Registers reads thus :~

Page. 3..
Entry. No.8..

William Page. Bachelor. of this Parish.
Elizabeth Hackett. Spinster. Of this Parish.
Married in this Church by Banns
By Me :~ John Miles. Curate.
This Seventh day of November.
In the year of our Lord.
One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fourteen.
William signed by own signature.
Elizabeth by her Mark = X

Wit’s :~
Hester Page.. By Mark = +
Edward Thornton. ( Parish Clark.)

PLUS spotted this one which was above your Marriage :~

Entry No. 7.

William Hackett. Bachelor. of this Parish.
Sarah Middleton. Spinster. Of this Parish.
Married in this Church by Banns
By Me :~ John Miles. Curate.
This Eleventh day of October.
In the year of our Lord.
One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fourteen.
William & Sarah by Marks = + times two.


Wit’s :~
James Arnold.
Mary Burton.

ST. PETER’S WHETSTONE :~

MARRIAGES ANNO DOMINI :~ 1786.
Entry. No. 109.

Banns published Jan 2nd.. ~ 22nd.

John Hacket. Of this Parish
Elizabeth Hind. Of this Parish.
Married in this Church by Banns
By Me :~ William Young. Curate.

This Eighth Day of February.
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Six.

John signed by his Mark = +
Elizabeth by her own signature.

Wit’s :~

John WALE. ( we know this name don’t we….:0))) )
John Knapper.
Note on bottom of register :~

PAID THE DUTY……… 3d.

Re :~ BAPTISM

There were gaps in the Registers so 1786.
Did not appear on the registers.

BUT all was not lost…….

I got the Bishops Transcriptions out of the strong room

Read thus :~

BAPTISMS ANNO DOMINI… 1786.

Mary Daughter of John & Elizabeth Hacket. …Baptised. ............ 8th Feb.

William Young. Curate.

NOTE That Hacket spelt with only one T

So Wedding in the morning Baptism in the afternoon ? .....I hope so.

Hope this helps ?

MIKE. xxx

MaryfromItaly

MaryfromItaly Report 7 Nov 2007 21:35

Thanks, Mike. Don't know where my sister got the information from - it must have been in the Mercury.

Let me know what you think when you get the disc - if it seems really useful, I might buy it too.

Willsy once more

Willsy once more Report 7 Nov 2007 21:23

Thanks Mike
Jean will be over the moon
Elaine

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 7 Nov 2007 21:05

*** F.A.O. *** Elaine…..

St, Nicolas Parish Church. Leicester.

Fiche 11.D 65. / 10. 1/5.

Marriage Registers reads thus :~

Page. 39.
Entry. No. 116.
Thomas Matthews Bachelor. of this Parish.
Ann Capenhurst. Spinster. Of this Parish.
Married in this Church by Banns
By Me :~ J. Imson Davis. Curate.
This Forth day of March.
In the year of our Lord.
One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Seven.
Thomas signed by own signature.
Ann by her Mark = +

Wit’s :~
John Tew. By Mark = +
Ann Capenhurst. By +

MIKE. xxx