Good evening everybody, I have just become aware of the existence of this group and would like to tell you about our Butcher family connections. Mainly in Norfolk England but some may be from over the local borders which seem to have changed often. I have *Robert Butcher married to Elizabeth Bland at Holbeach in 1802 East Elo Deanery) They had the following children **Richard Bland Butcher 1803 Mary 1806 Bartholomew 1807 Hanna 1809 Robert 1811 Elizabeth 1813 Sarah 1815- 1820 Alice 1816 William 1818 Abraham 1820-1820 Abraham 1820 -1823 Mary 1824 Abraham 1826 ***Richard Bland Butcher (Emneth Blacksmith) married Mary ? they had 3 children Eliza 1831 ****Richard Bland 1832 - 1890 Robert 1835 **** Richard Bland (Emneth Blacksmith) Married Mary Anne Hunter (b Elm 1841 - d Wisbeach 1922) They had the following children Thomas 1865 ( it is thought that Thomas went to Australia in 1880 and then moved on to New Zealand) Ann 1866 ( married George Hewes they went to Haddonfield in New Jersey in 1915) Richard Bland 1870 Florence 1876 John Rueben 1880 *****Elizabeth Mary (1883 - 1963) This is my husbands Grandmother who married Herbert Earnest Woods. Agnus ? married Edwin Easingwood in about 1912 If anybody has any information about any members of this family I would love to hear from you Best wishes Pamela Woods Scotland