Ref William Brown born Derbyshire in 'Willinthorp'. There is an ancient location Willsthorp(e) in Sawley that may match Darryl Sydney Australia ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 15:16:15 +0100 From: Nivard Ovington <ovington.one@gmail.com> Subject: [DBY]Re: Birth registration Ashover? To: derbysgen@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <471d1e82-5a41-6494-e616-6b3bc3f4db94@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; format=flowed Hi Christine I too followed that same line of thought but got waylaid with other enquiries ;-) The one fly in the ointment to both the marriage to Tryphena and birth, is that there is a William H BROWN aged 15 in Sheffield in 1881, he is a farm labourer, born Derbyshire and what looks like Willinthorp I don't know of a place so named in Derbyshire, possible Willington? or Wessington? but he doesn't seem to be around in other census In 1871 the William with Maria has a birthplace Wessington The William mentioned by Peter in 1881 as PATILEA aged 15 has Ashover as birthplace In 1891 William Henry aged 26 with Tryphena has a birthplace Wessington The William Hy in 1901 hubby to Tryphena gives a birthplace Wessington Both appear to die before the 1911 1905/6 Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) ******************************************