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This is an entire list of my missing ancestors - can you offer any clues?
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Lost ancestors - end of the line (so far) with any leads

BALL

JOHN BALL married ELIZABETH ??? c 1690. Bn c.1665. Their daughter ELIZABETH BALL was born 1692 in SULHAMPSTEAD ABBOTS BERKS, BERKS and married JOHN JENNINGS on 17 Dec 1709 in St Giles, READING.

BALLARD JOHN BALLARD

married ELIZABETH WELLS on 17 October 1707 in WINTERBOURNE, BERKS. Buried in UFTON NERVET, BERKS in 1757. Born c 1686 WINTERBOURNE/ UFTON NERVET area of BERKS?

BARHAM GEORGE BARHAM

married RUTH RANDALL in LAXFIELD, SUFFOLK 29 Sep 1675. He must have been born in Suffolk c. 1650.

BARNES MARY BARNES (or BEARNCE)

married DAVID SWAIN in THATCHAM, BERKS on 26 Dec 1780. Born c. 1760 in the THATCHAM/ALDERMASTON area of BERKS. Try Hants/ Berks/ Oxon IGI/Marriage Indexes.

BARNES

SARAH BARNES born .1797 in RETTENDON (the Census says she was born there!). Married to WILLIAM DODSON on 04 Dec 1815 in RUNWELL, ESSEX.

BARWELL

WILLIAM BARWELL. Born c 1826 in ST GEORGE, CAMBERWELL, SURREY (or WESTMINSTER/ MARYLEBONE). Married ANNE HORWOOD there 1846.

BELFIELD

ELIZABETH CHARLOTTE BELFIELD married FREDERICK HERBERT BENJAFIELD 1882 KENSINGTON. Born c 1863 - father JOSEPH BELFIELD.

BENJAFIELD

JOHN BENJAFIELD married PRISCILLA ?? c.1645 in CUCKLINGTON, SOMERSET. Born c 1624.

BLOOMFIELD

THOMAS BLOOMFIELD married c. 1765 to MARY ??? in the BRIGHTWELL/WALDRINGFIELD area of SUFFOLK. BORN c. 1742 MARTELSHAM, SUFFOLK. Parents possibly JOHN BLOOMFIELD and ABIGAIL LEGATE (married in MARTLESHAM in 1735).

BRIDGE(S) ROBERT BRIDGES (jnr

) married MARY HOOD 29 Nov 1772 ELLINGHAM, NORFOLK. Born c.1750 in the Norfolk/Suffolk area. ROBERT BRIDGES (snr) (as a widower) married MARY WIERDLEY 14 Oct 1745 in ELLINGHAM, NFK and buried there on 21 Sep 1766.

 

BROWN

JOHN BROWN married FRANCES TOLL in TILEHURST, BERKS on 03 Nov 1800. Children baptised in TILEHURST and SULHAMPSTEAD, BERKS. JOHN born c. 1779 in one of these two areas?

BROWN

HARRIET BROWN born c.1786 in or around DEBENHAM, SUFFOLK. Married JAMES KEEBLE on 2nd August 1808 in DEBENHAM, SUFFOLK and buried 6th Sept 1812.

BURGESS ELIZABETH BURGESS

married HENRY BRIDGES 27 Nov 1794 in ELLINGHAM, NORFOLK. Born c.1770 in the ELLINGHAM/BUNGAY, NFK/SFK border areas.

CANE

ANN CANE born c 1680 in LITTLE BROMLEY, ESSEX? Married THOMAS EAGLE in LITTLE BROMLEY29 April 1703.

CHANNING

CALEB CHANNING born c 1695 in BICKENHALL/STAPLE FITZPAINE area of SOMERSET. Married MARY COLEMAN in 1719 in STAPLE FITZPAINE.

CLACKSON

MARY CLAXON (or CLACKSON) born c.1766 in the RUNWELL/ RETTENDON area of ESSEX. Married JOHN DODSON 01 Nov 1789 in RUNWELL, ESSEX. Died in 1853 in Rettendon.

COCKERTON

WILLIAM COCKERTON born c.1650 RAYLEIGH/ HADLEIGH/ ROCHFORD area. Parents WILLIAM and MARY - from WILLIAM SNR’s will.

COLEMAN

THOMAS COLEMAN married MARY ?? c.1694 in BICKENHALL area of SOMERSET. Born c.1672.

COUSINS/

ROBERT COUSINS mar MARY 1700 STAPLE FITZPAINE

CUZENS

area of SOMERSET. Born c.1680. HENRY COUSINS married ELEANOR ???? in STAPLE FITZPAINE ? c.1730.

COWARD

ANN COWARD married JOHN HART 1752 in GOSFIELD, ESSEX. Born c.1730

CUNDY

JOHN CUNDY married in S SHOEBURY, ESSEX in 1776. Born c.1736?

DANN

JAMES DANN born c.1775 ‘not in Essex’. Married SUSANNAH ???? c 1802. Children born EARLS COLNE, ESSEX between 1808 and 1814. Died in HALSTEAD, ESSEX in 1850. Married in Suffolk?, Herts?, Cambs ?

 

DEATH

SAMUEL DEATH (blacksmith) born c 1754 in the BURES ST MARY area of SUFFOLK. Married ELIZABETH HOWARD in BURES ST MARY, SFK on 08 April 1779.

DODSON

JAMES DODSON Born c.1713 in RAMSDEN CRAYS?, ESSEX (records destroyed). He married MARY NEAL on 28 January 1742 in SPRINGFIELD, ESSEX.

DUNN

MARY DUNN married EDWARD JOHNSON 1748 in ST MARY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET. Born c.1727 TAUNTON?

EAGLE

THOMAS EAGLE born c 1678 in LITTLE BROMLEY, ESSEX? Married ANN CANE in LITTLE BROMLEY29 April 1703. Buried 1720 in same place.

EVANS JOHN EVANS

born c.1750 in or around TREGARON, CARDIGANSHIRE, WALES. Married MARGRET JOHN 08 DEC 1775, BLAEN AYRON, TREGARON, CARDIGAN.

FINCHAM

MARTHA FINCHAM married STEPHEN STAMMERS snr 1707 in HALSTEAD, ESSEX. Born c.1685

FINCHAM

MARY FINCHAM married ROBERT SHARP HALSTEAD, ESSEX IN 1808. Born c 1786 in Middlesex.

FOLKES

ELIZABETH FOLKES married STEPHEN STAMMERS in HALSTEAD, ESSEX 1727. Born in the HALSTEAD area c.1706.

GARROD

RICHARD GARROD (or GARRARD) born c. 1715 in LITTLE BROMLEY, ESSEX? Married ANNE EAGLE in the same place on 27 Oct 1737. Buried there on 25 January 1778.

GAYLER

TABITHA GAYLER married WILLIAM TULK c.1755 in the area of WINCANTON, SOMERSET. Born c.1735.

 

GILES

GEORGE GILES (or GYLES) married MARY ??? c. 1728. They had 7 children from 1730 onwards in ENGLEFIELD, BERKS. Daughter ANN LUCY GILES bapt there 1744. Try BERKS/OXON/HAMPS IGI and Marriage Indexes.

GOOD THOMAS GOOD

born c. 1736 in MISTLEY/ LAWFORD areas of ESSEX. Married ANN GARROD in MISTLEY on 10 Dec 1764. Buried in LAWFORD on 16 Feb 1813 aged 77.

 

GOSLING MARY GOSLING

born c.1786. Married SAMUEL DEATH on 11 July 1805 in BURES ST MARY, SFK.

GRAY

SARAH ANN GRAY married ROBERT CHRISTOPHER SHIMMON c.1830. Born 1812 in the BARKING/ GREAT ILFORD area of ESSEX. SAMPSON GRAY - father of above. Born c.1790.

HART

JOHN HART married ANN COWARD 1752 in GOSFIELD, ESSEX . Born c.1730

HARP

MARY HARP married THOMAS SHARP c.1687 HALSTEAD, ESSEX . Born c.1665.

 

HOCKLEY

SARAH HOCKLEY born 11 April 1809 in FANBOROUGH, HAMPSHIRE. Possible parents JAMES HOCKLEY and SARAH SEWARD - marriage 1801.

HOLE

MARY HOLE married WILLIAM BENJAFIELD c.1822 in TEMPLE COMBE/HENSTRIDGE/WINCANTON. Bn c.1803

HOLLAND

SIMON HOLLAND Born c.1799 in SOMERSHAM/BARHAM area of SUFFOLK.Married ELIZABETH GOOD in WIX, ESSEX on 01 Oct 1826. Buried 07 Nov 1878 in BARHAM.

HOOD

MARY HOOD mar ROBERT BRIDGES (jnr) 29 Nov 1772 ELLINGHAM, NORFOLK. Born c.1748 in the Norfolk/Suffolk area. Buried 22 Oct 1821 in ELLINGHAM.

HORWOOD CHARLES HORWOOD

(a footman) born c.1790 married c.1815. Daughter ANNE HORWOOD born on 09 June 1819 in BUDBY, EDWINSTOWE, NOTTS.

HOWARD

ELIZABETH HOWARD born c 1754 in the BURES ST MARY area of SUFFOLK. Married SAMUEL DEATH in BURES ST MARY, SFK on 08 April 1779..

HOWELL

ELIZABETH HOWELL married GEORGE BARHAM in WEYBREAD, SUFFOLK on 15 Oct 1707. Born c. 1687 in the Weybread/Norfolk/Suffolk border area

HOWELL

STEPHEN HOWELL (jnr) bap 7 May 1729 in ALL SAINTS, SOUTH ELMHAM, SUFFOLK. Married ELIZABETH ???? c.1751 on the NORFOLK/SUFFOLK border. STEPHEN HOWELL (snr) married AN ?? c. 1727. Born c 1702.

 

JENNINGS

JOHN JENNINGS married LETTICE PRIOR on 25 Nov 1680 in SULHAMPSTEAD BANNISTER, BERKS. Born c.1655 in this area? Check Berks IGI and marriage Index.

JOHN

MARGRET JOHN born c.1750 in or around TREGARON, CARDIGANSHIRE, WALES. Married JOHN EVANS 08 DEC 1775, BLAEN AYRON, TREGARON, CARDIGAN.

JOHNSON

EDWARD JOHNSON married MARY DUNN 1748 in ST MARY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET. Born c.1727 TAUNTON?

JOYNES

SAMUEL JOYNES (jnr) was born 1797 and married to Eliza circa 1817 in the INKBERROW area of WORCS. SAMUEL JOYNES (snr) married MARY SKINNER on 28 Oct 1792 in INKBERROW, WORCS. Born c. 1770 in the Inkberrow area of Worcs.

KEEBLE THOMAS KEEBLE

married ANNE SHELTON 14 October 1733 STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK. BORN c.1710 STOWMARKET AREA

LEIR

ELIZABETH LEIR married SAMUEL BENJAFIELD in CUCKLINGTON, SOMERSET in 1712. Born c.1691.

LOWING/

HENRY LOWING/LOVING married ??? c.1627 in

LOVING

HADLEIGH/ ROCHFORD. Born c 1605 same areas.

MARKHAM

SARAH MARKHAM married EDWARD PERSONS on 25 July 1773 FALKENHAM, SUFFOLK. Born c.1750 in the FALKENHAM area of SUFFOLK.

NEAL

JOSEPH NEAL born c 1685 and married c.1710 in SPRINGFIELD area of ESSEX?. His daughter MARY NEAL was born on 01 July 1711 in SPRINGFIELD, ESSEX.

NEWMAN

ELIZABETH NEWMAN married JOHN BENJAFIELD 1750 in CUCKLINGTON, SOMERSET. Born c.1730.

NICHOLS

ELIZABETH NICHOLS Born c1730 S SHOEBURY area? Married in S SHOEBURY in 1751

NORRISH

MARJORIE NORRISH married JOHN BENJAFIELD 1677 in CUCKLINGTON, SOMERSET. Born c.1656

OSBOURNE

JOHN OSBOURNE born GRAYS area of ESSEX c.1812. Married 20 Sep 1834 in RUNWELL, ESSEX.

 

PEARSON EDWARD PEARSON

(or PERSONS) married 25 July 1773 in FALKENHAM, SUFFOLK. Born c. 1750 in the FALKENHAM area of SUFFOLK.

PHILLIPS AMELIA PHILLIPS

born c.1854, BIRMINGHAM, WARKS. Father, THOMAS PHILLIPS married c.1845 - the one married to AMELIA GRACE JENKING in ST THOMAS, BIRMINGHAM 01 JUN 1843?

PHILLIPS

THOMAS PHILLIPS born c 1710 & married c 1735 area of LLANFIHANGEL CWM DU, BRECON. Daughter, MARY PHILLIPS. Born 09 April 1740, LLANFIHANGEL CWM DU, BRECON. Married DAVID PRICE 03 May 1766. LLANFI-HANGEL CWM DU, BRECON.

PRIEST

WILLIAM HENRY PRIEST married EMMA ANN SHIMMON in BARKING, ESSEX 1850. Born c.1828.

PRICE

WILLIAM PRICE married c 1735 in the area of LLANFI-HANGEL CWM DU, BRECON?. Father, DAVID PRICE baptised on 20 April 1740 LLANFIHANGEL CWM DU, BRECON. Married MARY PHILLIPS 03 May 1766 LLANFIHANGEL CWM DU, BRECON.

PRIOR

LETTICE PRIOR married JOHN JENNINGS on 25 Nov 1680 in SULHAMPSTEAD BANNISTER, BERKS. Born c.1655 in this area? Check Berks IGI and marriage Index.

RANDALL RUTH RANDALL

married GEORGE BARHAM in LAXFIELD, SUFFOLK 29 Sep 1675. She must have been born in this area of Suffolk c. 1650.

ROOK

ELIZABETH ROOK married THOMAS JOHNSON in 1794 in ST MARY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET. Born c.1773.

SEWARD

SARAH SEWARD married JAMES HOCKLEY in KINGSCLERE, HANTS in 1801. Where was she born? Hants or Berks?

SHARP

JAMES SHARP married to SARAH ?? c 1725. THOMAS SHARP married MARY HARP c.1687 HALSTEAD . Born c.1665.

SHELTON

ANN SHELTON married THOMAS KEEBLE 14 October 1733 STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK. BORN c.1710 STOWMARKET AREA

 

SHIMMON

EMMA ANN SHIMMON married WILLIAM HENRY PRIEST 1850 in BARKING, ESSEX. Born c.1830. ROBERT CHRISTOPHER SHIMMON married SARAH ANN GRAY c.1830. Born c.1810 in the BARKING/ GREAT ILFORD area of ESSEX

SKINNER

MARY SKINNER married SAMUEL JOYNES (snr) married on 28 Oct 1792 in INKBERROW, WORCS. Born c. 1770 in the Inkberrow area of Worcs.

SMITH

MARGARET SMITH married DANIEL KEEBLE 17 Oct 1771 in WETHERINGSETT, SUFFOLK. Born c. 1750.

SQUIRE

AGNES SQUIRE born c.1745 in the THURLBEAR area of SOMERSET. Married after 1774.

STAMMERS

STEPHEN STAMMERS jnr born c.1708, HALSTEAD, ESSEX. STEPHEN STAMMERS snr married MARTHA FINCHAM 1707 in HALSTEAD, ESSEX. Born c.1685

STEBBING ELIZABETH STEBBING

born in the WIX area ? c.1760. Possibly married post 1779? (Try Jack Baxter’s index?). Daughter ELIZABETH STEBBING was born (illegitimately) on 28 Mar 1779 in WIX, ESSEX and married there in 1799.

STRAWFORD ELIZABETH STRAWFORD

born c.1807 in OVERBURY, WORCS. Married ????. Son CHARLES STRAWFORD born on 24 Feb 1825 in INKBERROW, WORCS.

SWAIN WILLIAM SWAIN

born c.1724 near ENBORNE or ARBORFIELD, BERKS. Lived in ENBORNE bef 1745 - aft 1760. Parents possibly WILLIAM SWAN (sic) and MARY CARTER who married in ARBORFIELD, BERKS on 04 May 1723. Try OXON, HANTS and BERKS.

TAI(Y)NTER WILLIAM TAINTER/TAYNTER jnr

married MARY LOWING in 1645 in RAYLEIGH, ESSEX. Born c.1624. WILLIAM TAINTER snr married c 1620. Born c.1599. Born/ married RAYLEIGH/HADLEIGH/ROCHFORD, ESSEX

TOLL

FRANCES TOLL married JOHN BROWN in TILEHURST, BERKS on 03 Nov 1800. Children baptised in TILEHURST and SULHAMPSTEAD, BERKS. FRANCES born c. 1779 in one of these two areas?

TULK

WILLIAM TULK married TABITHA GAYLER c.1755 in the area of WINCANTON, SOMERSET. Born c.1735.

 

WEBBER/

SARAH WEBLEY/ WEBBER married THOMAS

WEBLEY

WOOLLAND in 1742 in TAUNTON ST MARY, SOMERSET. Born c.1721.

WEBSTER

THOMAS WEBSTER born c.1780 and married (to ELIZABETH ??) c.1805 WESTMINSTER area, LONDON.

WELLS

ELIZABETH WELLS married JOHN BALLARD on 17 October 1707 in WINTERBOURNE, BERKS. Buried in UFTON NERVET, BERKS in 1762. .Born c 1686 WINTERBOURNE/ UFTON NERVET area of BERKS?

WHITE

JANE SARAH WHITE mother of SARAH ANN GRAY - father - SAMPSON GRAY. Married post 1812. Born c.1794 in the BARKING/ GREAT ILFORD area of ESSEX

WICKS

DEBORAH WICKS married GEORGE BALLARD on 7 June 1802 in STRATFIELD MORTIMER, BERKS. Born c 1780, died pre.1841. Places to look for WICKs: Berks/Hants/Wilts IGI, Berkshire Marriage Indexes.

WOOLLAND

THOMAS WOOLLAND married SARAH WEBLEY/ WEBBER 1742 in TAUNTON ST MARY, SOMERSET. Born c.1721.