Hi Margaret Its a good one isn't it I would say that in 1861 its reads Burville and in 1871 its Burvil Neither exist as far as I can tell from Gazeteers etc However searching the IGI for anything like it I found WILLIAM COX Christening: 14 MAY 1797 Burghfield, Berkshire, England Father: JAMES COX Mother: GRACE P017721 1761 - 1837 0088209 Film 1235447 Film Nothing like it in Bucks either as far as I can see For others , the 1861 & 1871 census refs are as follows (as transcribed on Ancestry) 1861 Name: William Cox Age: 64 Estimated birth year: abt 1797 Relation: Wifes Father (Father-in-law) Gender: Male Where born: Burille, Berkshire, England Civil parish: Dedworth Ecclesiastical parish: Clewer St Andrew County/Island: Berkshire Country: England Registration district: Windsor Sub-registration district: Windsor ED, institution, or vessel: 17 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 18 Household Members: Name Age George Cox 38 Misa Cox 39 William G Cox 7 William Cox 64 RG9; Piece: 761; Folio: 127; Page: 3 1871 Name: William Cox Age: 74 Estimated birth year: abt 1797 Relation: Head Gender: Male Where born: Darvel, Berkshire, England Civil parish: New Windsor Ecclesiastical parish: Clewer Town: Bedworth County/Island: Berkshire Country: England Registration district: Windsor Sub-registration district: Windsor ED, institution, or vessel: 19 Household schedule number: 38 Household Members: Name Age William Cox 74 RG10; Piece: 1302; Folio: 33; Page: 7 I take it as William COX is enumerated as wifes father they are both COX's Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > Dear Listers > > Thank you to Nivard for the very sensible suggestion. > > The 1861 census reference is for Dedworth Green. The family is George Cox > (38, b. Dedworth Green), his wife Eliza Cox (39, b. Clewer), their son > William George (7, b. Dedworth Green) and Eliza's father, William Cox (64, > b. Durville?). > > The 1871 census entry is for the same family: George Cox (45, b. Clewer), > Eliza (49, b. Clewer), William George (16, b. Dedworth Green), living at > #39 > Dedworth Green. > William Cox, widower, aged 74 now lives alone next door at #38. His birth > place looks like Durvel?, Berkshire. > > With thanks, Margaret
There is TURVILLE in Bucks. Paula ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nivard Ovington" <ovington1@sky.com> To: <berkshire@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 1:30 PM Subject: Re: [BRK] Berkshire town mystery > Hi Margaret > > Its a good one isn't it > > I would say that in 1861 its reads Burville and in 1871 its Burvil > > Neither exist as far as I can tell from Gazeteers etc > > However searching the IGI for anything like it I found > > WILLIAM COX > Christening: > 14 MAY 1797 Burghfield, Berkshire, England > Father: JAMES COX > Mother: GRACE > P017721 1761 - 1837 0088209 Film 1235447 Film > > Nothing like it in Bucks either as far as I can see > > For others , the 1861 & 1871 census refs are as follows (as transcribed on > Ancestry) > > 1861 > Name: William Cox > Age: 64 > Estimated birth year: abt 1797 > Relation: Wifes Father (Father-in-law) > Gender: Male > Where born: Burille, Berkshire, England > Civil parish: Dedworth > Ecclesiastical parish: Clewer St Andrew > County/Island: Berkshire > Country: England > Registration district: Windsor > Sub-registration district: Windsor > ED, institution, or vessel: 17 > Neighbors: View others on page > Household schedule number: 18 > Household Members: > Name Age > George Cox 38 > Misa Cox 39 > William G Cox 7 > William Cox 64 > > RG9; Piece: 761; Folio: 127; Page: 3 > > > 1871 > Name: William Cox > Age: 74 > Estimated birth year: abt 1797 > Relation: Head > Gender: Male > Where born: Darvel, Berkshire, England > Civil parish: New Windsor > Ecclesiastical parish: Clewer > Town: Bedworth > County/Island: Berkshire > Country: England > Registration district: Windsor > Sub-registration district: Windsor > ED, institution, or vessel: 19 > Household schedule number: 38 > Household Members: > Name Age > William Cox 74 > > RG10; Piece: 1302; Folio: 33; Page: 7 > > I take it as William COX is enumerated as wifes father they are both COX's > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > > > >> Dear Listers >> >> Thank you to Nivard for the very sensible suggestion. >> >> The 1861 census reference is for Dedworth Green. The family is George >> Cox >> (38, b. Dedworth Green), his wife Eliza Cox (39, b. Clewer), their son >> William George (7, b. Dedworth Green) and Eliza's father, William Cox >> (64, >> b. Durville?). >> >> The 1871 census entry is for the same family: George Cox (45, b. Clewer), >> Eliza (49, b. Clewer), William George (16, b. Dedworth Green), living at >> #39 >> Dedworth Green. >> William Cox, widower, aged 74 now lives alone next door at #38. His >> birth >> place looks like Durvel?, Berkshire. >> >> With thanks, Margaret > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BERKSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.801 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2811 - Release Date: 04/14/10 19:31:00