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Members' Interests
Updated: Saturday 24 February 2001
Linda
(mail@barryshields156.fsnet.co.uk)
My interests are; CATCOTT, ASHCOTT, CHILTON POLDON, SHAPWICK and STAWELL in Somerset.

Also the names of JAMES - ST COLUMB MINOR, Cornwall, and MEDLIN - FALMOUTH

The James Family of St Columb Minor Cornwall; www.tribalpages.com/tribes/lindabach

Mailing Lists -BarnettInSomerset-subscribe@egroups.co.uk for anyone reseraching the Barnett family in Somerset
and AgLabourers-subscribe@egroups.co.uk for anyone with ag. labourers in their family

Christine Hemsworth
(ellhem@beeb.net)
I am researching STAINFORTH which is near Doncaster. Its history inhabitants trades - everything. I have a good deal of information and if any one needs help in this area I will be glad to share any information. the villages close by are, HATFIELD, FISHLAKE, SYKEHOUSE, KIRK BRAMWITH, BARNBY DUN.

My other interest is in the village of UPWEY near Weymouth in Dorset



Di Crystal
(djc47@primus.com.au)
My mainly HUNT and CREECH ancestors, and their various spouses, came from either EAST or WEST QUANTOXHEAD. In the time that I have been researching them (only a couple of years) I have gathered quite a few bits and pieces about these two villages. But I am always interested in anything that is around about them.

If you are also interested or have something to share please get in touch.



Frances Myette
(divafran2000@yahoo.com)
I am looking for something along the line of the social history and location etc. for WEDNESBURY, Staffordshire where my ancestors from approx. mid 1800's that I know of for sure worked in the 'iron works' factories...at least three worked as 'puddlers'... Plus similar for BILSTON, Staffs.



George R Vanner
(grvanner@sympatico.ca)
Would anyone have information regarding the histories, etc. of the villages of FRENSHAM, Surrey and BINSTED near Alton, Hampshire?



H R Stevens
(draymoomey@worldnet.att.net)
My surname ancestors, STEVENS, came from CAVERSHAM, Oxfordshire in the early 17th Century. Any data re this location would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.



Honor Humphries
(hhumphries@grenville63.freeserve.co.uk)
I've got some useful info. about the village of SUDBROOK in Monmouthshire. which was built by T. A. Walker to house the work force constructing the Severn Tunnel, i.e. nonconformist records, occupants etc...

I would be interested to hear from anyone with any information about SLAUGHTERFORD in Wiltshire where my father's family of HILLIER lived.



Mrs Julie Goucher
(anglers.rest@virgin.net)
Interested in:
PUTTENHAM Surrey
FRENSHAM Surrey
BRAMSHOTT Hampshire
LIPHOOK Hampshire
HEADLEY Hampshire
SCARCLIFFE Derbyshire
PETWORTH Sussex, especially the Emigration Scheme
TEIGNMOUTH Devon

Also Paper Mills of Bramshott area.



Jennifer L. David
(71302.2161@compuserve.com)
Researching SAFFORD surname in Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire, particularly in the locales of Bedford (city), COLMWORTH, THURLEIGH (in BEDS) and GREAT GRANSDEN (in HUNTS). Additional surnames included in the family history are CURSLEY, WAGSTAFF(E).

Best wishes ... hoping to hear from you.



Leigh
(YeagerLA@aol.com)
INGHAM, Norfolk
MEDSTEAD, Hampshire
ASHBRITTLE, Somerset
HADDENHAM, Cambridgeshire



Margaret Sheridan
(margaret@sheridansweep.f9.co.uk)
I am interested in the genealogy and history of ALVELEY Village, NR Bridgnorth Shropshire and the surrounding area's- BIRDS GREEN, TURLEY GREEN Romsley.
I have a website all about the village which includes lots of info and photographs of the village past and present
http://www.alveley.f9.co.uk
Thanks
Margaret



Pat Walker
(pmwalker@telus.net)
Interested in the Beckett family in CASTLE NORTHWICH, Cheshire in the 1860's. My ggrandfather Henry Peover Beckett was born there on 23 July 1865 to my gggrandparents William Beckett and Mary (Slater) Beckett. Any info on the family or the village is welcome.

Thanks



Caroline
(uscwl@learnlink.emory.edu)
BARNARD CASTLE, MOUNT EFF

Researching Weddel(l) family name - late 1700's & early 1800's



Angela Jones
(angieprobertjones@hotmail.com)
Searching for details on the villages of LLANFIHANGEL NANT MELAN, COLVA, ABEREDW, GLADESTRY, GLASCWM in Radnorshire where my Probert and Pritchard ancestors lived.

Looking for ANY information on the village of PENALLY in Pembrokshire.

Web site http://www.angelfire.com/pe2/penallypages/index.htm



Donald Massey
(donaldmasseyuk@yahoo.com)
WESTON, Stafford.
BUSHEY, Herts



Bob Hatcher
(bob.hatcher@bruton-town.org.uk)
I am primarily interested in BRUTON, Somerset from the days of pre-history up to the present day. With a family interest in the name HATCHER especially as found in the counties of Dorset & Somerset.
Bruton Somerset Website
http://www.bruton-town.org.uk
Hatcher family website http://www.bob.hatcher.clara.net



Julie Saw
(juliesaw@optusnet.com.au)
I am trying to get some history of different villages which my ancestors came from in England.

I am interested in the history for:

WYMINGTON, Bedfordshire England
SYDENHAM, Oxford England
CHINNOR, Oxford England
TOWERSEY, Oxf/BKM England
ASTON ROWANT, OXF, England



Jane Lachs
(jane@janelachs.de)
BOLSTERSTONE, Yorkshire

Web site www.bolsterstone.de





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