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Graham

Graham Report 23 Oct 2016 18:49

I have a distant ancestor who was married in Batcombe in 1597 and his occupation is shown as Servant to Richard Board..is this the same Board line?

Graham
[email protected] :-)

Graham

Graham Report 23 Oct 2016 18:49

I have a distant ancestor who was married in Batcombe in 1597 and his occupation is shown as Servant to Richard Board..is this the same Board line?

Graham
[email protected] :-)

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 11 Aug 2012 13:25

Hi Nicholas

Thankyou for your message.

It is always best to reply on your thread so that other members can see that you have acknowledged the information provided.

Type in the white box below...........then click the "Submit" box.

Prickles.

:-)

Gee

Gee Report 11 Aug 2012 12:41

Just to let you all know, Nicholas has PMd me and says he is putting all the info together

Oh and of course a big thank you for all the help


Nicholas, if you need anything else, just shout

x

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 11 Aug 2012 11:35

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
about Christian Baby
Name: Christian Baby
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1784
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1866
Age at Death: 82
Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Inferred County: Somerset
Volume: 5c
Page: 395



England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
about John Baby
Name: John Baby
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1860
Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Inferred County: Somerset
Volume: 5c
Page: 454



Gee

Gee Report 11 Aug 2012 11:26

1861 England Census
about Christian Baby
Name: Christian Baby
Age: 76
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1785
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: West Cranmore, Somerset, England

Civil parish: Batcombe
Ecclesiastical parish: Bath and Wells
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Sub-registration district: Evercreech
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 114
Piece: 1659
Folio: 31
Page Number: 19
Household Members: Name Age
Christian Baby 76 <<Widow


I think there might have been some porkies told about ages, looking at the census info!


PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 11 Aug 2012 11:16

Just spotted that this is Nicholas's first post...........so...........

Welcome to the boards Nicholas. :-)

I have PM'd Nicholas on how to return to his thread.

Gee

Gee Report 11 Aug 2012 10:59

This is looking promising for your Charles but you need that marriage certificate that I posted earlier to check the father


County Somerset
Place Batcombe
Church St Mary the Virgin
RegisterNumber 297
DateOfBirth
BaptismDate 16 Mar 1823
Forename Charles
FatherForename Richd
MotherForename Ann
FatherSurname BOORD
Abode Batcombe
FatherOccupation Labourer
Notes
FileNumber 5861

Gee

Gee Report 11 Aug 2012 10:49

1841 England Census
Name: John Baby
Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1801
Gender: Male
Where born: Somerset, England

Civil parish: Batcombe
Hundred: Whitstone
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Sub-registration district: Evercreech
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 963
Book: 1
Folio: 21
Page Number: 12
Household Members: Name Age
John Baby 40 <<Thatcher
Christian Baby 35 <<<<Female


Johns first wife Hannah dies in May 1832 so this looks like his marriage to the above woman


County Somerset
Place West Cranmore
Church St Bartholomew
RegisterNumber 41
MarriageDate 13 Dec 1832
GroomForename John
GroomSurname BABY
GroomParish Sojourner Otp
BrideForename Christian
BrideSurname GARLAND
BrideParish Otp
WitnessOneForename Joseph
WitnessOneSurname WEBB
WitnessTwoForename Anna Maria
WitnessTwoSurname GANE
FileNumber 5750

Gee

Gee Report 11 Aug 2012 10:45

1851 England Census
Name: John Baby
Age: 51
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1800
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Kitty Baby
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Batcombe, Somerset, England

Civil parish: Batcombe
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Sub-registration district: Stoke Lane
ED, institution, or vessel: 2b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 42
Piece: 1933
Folio: 173
Page Number: 10
Household Members: Name Age
John Baby 51 <<<<<<<<<Thatcher
Kitty Baby 57
Robert Welch 54
Richard Roble 21
George Trimby 20


Gee

Gee Report 11 Aug 2012 10:38

County Somerset
Place Batcombe
Church St Mary the Virgin
RegisterNumber 428
DateOfBirth
BaptismDate 19 Aug 1827
Forename Hannah
Sex F
FatherForename John
MotherForename Hannah
FatherSurname BABY
MotherSurname
Abode Westcombe
FatherOccupation Thatcher
Notes
FileNumber 5861

Gee

Gee Report 11 Aug 2012 10:36

1851 England Census
about Hannah Baby
Name: Hannah Baby
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828
Relation: Servant
Gender: F (Female)
Where born: Batcombe, Somerset, England

Civil parish: Batcombe
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Sub-registration district: Stoke Lane
ED, institution, or vessel: 2b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 8
Piece: 1933
Folio: 169
Page Number: 2
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Boyce 50
Charlotte Boyce 40
Harriet Ann Boyce 1
Harriet Boyce 44
John Barnard 18
Hannah Baby 23
Celia Butler 17


Gee

Gee Report 11 Aug 2012 10:34

1841 England Census
about Hannah Baby
Name: Hannah Baby
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827
Gender: Female
Where born: Somerset, England

Civil parish: Batcombe
Hundred: Whitstone
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Sub-registration district: Evercreech
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 963
Book: 1
Folio: 9
Page Number: 11
Household Members: Name Age
Hannah Baby 14


Gee

Gee Report 11 Aug 2012 10:32

Marriages Jun 1852
---------------------------------------------------

Baby Hannah Shepton Mallet 5c 1001
Bord Charles Shepton Mallet 5c 1001



If you buy the certificate it should give you the fathers names, if known

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 11 Aug 2012 10:28

Richards Sister...

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Eliza Board
Name: Eliza Board
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1854
Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Inferred County: Somerset
Volume: 5c
Page: 642


England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
about Eliza Board
Name: Eliza Board
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1866
Age at Death: 12
Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Inferred County: Somerset
Volume: 5c
Page: 348

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 11 Aug 2012 10:21

1841

Name: Richard Beard
Age: 70
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1771
Gender: Male
Where born: Somerset, England
Civil parish: Batcombe
Hundred: Whitstone
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Sub-registration district: Evercreech
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 963
Book: 1
Folio: 23
Page Number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
Richard Beard 70
Ann Beard 60
Charles Beard 15
Sarah Beard 20

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 11 Aug 2012 10:11

Based on the son's name.... and location.

Suggestion ONLY

1851

Name: Charles Board
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Relation: Son
Spouse's Name: Fanny Board
Father's Name: Richard Board
Mother's Name: Ann Board
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Batcombe, Somerset, England
Civil parish: Batcombe
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Sub-registration district: Stoke Lane
ED, institution, or vessel: 2b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 60
Piece: 1933
Folio: 175
Page Number: 14
Household Members:
Name Age
Richard Board 78
Ann Board 70
Sarah Board 30
Charles Board 28
Fanny Board 40 Dau in Law
Mary Board 2 G/Dau



Adeline

Adeline Report 11 Aug 2012 10:07

1851:

BOARD, Richard Head Married M 78 1773 Pauper Ag Lab
Batcombe, Somerset
BOARD, Ann Wife Married F 70 1781
Evercreech, Somerset
BOARD, Sarah Daughter Unmarried F 30 1821 Laundress
Batcombe, Somerset
>>>>>>BOARD, Charles Son Unmarried M 28 1823 Ag Lab
Batcombe, Somerset
BOARD, Fanny Daughter In Law W F 40 1811 Ag Lab
Brewham, Somerset
BOARD, Mary Granddaughter Unmarried F 2 1849
Batcombe, Somerset

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 11 Aug 2012 10:07

1861


Name: Hannah Beard
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Batcombe, Somerset, England
Civil parish: Batcombe
Ecclesiastical parish: Bath and Wells
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Registration district: Shepton Mallet
Sub-registration district: Evercreech
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 118
Piece: 1659
Folio: 31
Page Number: 19
Household Members:
Name Age
Hannah Beard 34
Eliza Beard 6
Richard Beard 3

There isn't a marriage on freebmd for Charles Board to Hannah

Adeline

Adeline Report 11 Aug 2012 10:05

Death of Charles:

Deaths Jun 1858
Board Charles Shepton Mallet 5c 377