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Hilary Norsworthy Looking for Henry Leeks

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SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 16 May 2013 01:31

Hilary


you are very welcome

Very glad that we could help you




sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Hilary

Hilary Report 15 May 2013 23:40

Thanks to everyone who replied. Henry Leeks was my Great Grandfather and I can now see why the name Hardy was used so often in the family - probably coming from my Great great Grandmother's maiden name.

In appreciation

Hilary

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 23 Feb 2013 04:49

n case you have not found Henry in 1841 ............... this looks as though it is him


1841 Census

Name: Henry Luks
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Gender: Male
Where born: Suffolk, England

Civil parish: Long Melford
Hundred: Babergh
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England

Registration district: Sudbury
Sub-registration district: Melford

Sarah Shipling 15 Female Servant
Henry Luks 15 Male Servant

Address:- Hall Mill


working for John Baker, Miller



sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 23 Feb 2013 04:41

?????????????????????

possible marriage for Thomas Leeks and Mary


from www.familysearch.org



Thomas Leeks, "England, Marriages, 1538–1973 "

groom's name: Thomas Leeks
groom's birth date:
groom's birthplace:
groom's age:
bride's name: Maryann Hardy
bride's birth date:
bride's birthplace:
bride's age:
marriage date: 15 Aug 1820
marriage place: Suffolk County Bts, Suffolk, 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: M13229-2
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 951469
reference number:
Citing this Record

"England, Marriages, 1538–1973 ," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NLMD-TJ2 : accessed 23 Feb 2013), Thomas Leeks and Maryann Hardy, ; citing Suffolk County Bts, Suffolk, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 951469.





sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 23 Feb 2013 04:39

possible siblings ................ from www.familysearch.org/


England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Mary Leeks
birth MELFORD, SUFFOLK, ENG
christening 26 Feb 1821 SUFFOLK COUNTY BTS, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND
parent Thomas Leeks, Mary


Charlotte Maria Leeks
christening 10 Nov 1822 LONG MELFORD,SUFFOLK,ENGLAND
residence Suffolk, England
parent Thomas Leeks, Mary Leeks


Thomas Leeks
christening 28 Jun 1824 LONG MELFORD,SUFFOLK,ENGLAND
parent Thomas Leeks, Mary


Henry Leeks
christening 10 Mar 1826 LONG MELFORD,SUFFOLK,ENGLAND
parent Thomas Leeks, Mary


Hardy Leeks
christening 09 Dec 1827 LONG MELFORD,SUFFOLK,ENGLAND
residence England
parent Thomas Leeks, Mary Leeks


Alfred Leeks
birth 1829
christening 1830 LONG MELFORD, BTS, SUFFOLK, ENGLAND
residence 1829 Long Melford, Suffolk, England
parent Thomas Leeks, Mary








sylvia

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Joy

Joy Report 22 Feb 2013 15:17

Perhaps WDYTYA would care to add something like completed?

Joy

Joy Report 22 Feb 2013 12:12

From https://familysearch.org/

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N5BR-R99

Baptism 10 March 1826 Long Melford, Suffolk

Parents Thomas and Mary Leeks

Thelma

Thelma Report 22 Feb 2013 12:07

Malebaptism/christening date10 Mar 1826
baptism/christening placeLONG MELFORD,SUFFOLK,ENGLAND
father's nameThomas Leeks
mother's nameMary

indexing project (batch) numberC13239-1system originEngland-ODMsource film number989542

WDYTYA

WDYTYA Advisor Report 22 Feb 2013 11:44

Hilary is looking for the birth details of Henry Leeks born in 1826 Long Melford, Suffolk, in order to identify the name of his parents.