The only thing I can think is that she had a nasty cold and spoke Stowford so that it sounded like Stobard ......!!!!! try holding your nose and saying Stowford !!! life is hard . soften it with a cat \\\=^..^=/// ----- Original Message ----- From: "B. Edmonds" <beverley@yourisp.com.au> To: <devon@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2013 7:56 PM Subject: Re: [DEV] Mary BROCK c 1790 > Thanks Elizabeth, > > I think it is my Mary BROCK even though that entry says Stobard. How the > name Stowford got to be spelt like that is beyond me. > > Bev > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "elizabeth howard" <elizgh@btinternet.com> > Sent: Monday, December 30, 2013 12:18 AM > To: <devon@rootsweb.com> > Subject: [DEV] Mary BROCK c 1790 > >> >> Hi Bev, it certainly looks like Stobard, but in the >> 1861 there is a Mary Brock still living in Plymouth with a group of other >> old ladies widows and unmarried, and she is 70 and born Stowford . >> Doesn`t prove anything but ....... >> >> >> >> >> life is hard . soften it with a cat \\\=^..^=/// >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "B. Edmonds" <beverley@yourisp.com.au> >> To: <DEVON@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2013 11:33 PM >> Subject: [DEV] Mary BROCK c 1790 >> >> >>> Morning >>> >>> This entry has me puzzled, where is Stobard? Not on the Gazetteer that I >>> can >>> see. I am after a Mary BROCK of Stowford. >>> >>> FreeCen has a Mary Brock c 1790 born Stowford at 3 Foxs Cottages. >>> >>> Am I correct in thinking that Stobard does not exist? Bev >>> >>> >>> 1851 >>> --- (Lady) PARKER Head W 63 F Baronets Widow Knoyle-WIL >>> Clara Magdalene PARKER Daur U 20 F --- Plymouth-DEV >>> Albert PARKER Son U 25 M Proprietor Of Land In West Canada Clifton-GLS >>> Mary BROCK Serv W 60 F House Keeper Stobard-DEV >>> Jane Wilton STUMBLES Serv U 23 F Serv Plymouth-DEV >>> Address: 11 Nelson Villa, Plymouth >>> Census Place: Plymouth Charles Martyr Plymouth, Devonshire >>> >>> ------------------------------------------ >>> The DEVON-L mailing list is co-sponsored by GENUKI/Devon >>> ( http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/ ) >>> and >>> the Devon FHS (http://www.devonfhs.org.uk/ ) >>> List archive for Devon can be found at >>> http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/DEVON/ >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> DEVON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes >>> in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------ >> The DEVON-L mailing list is co-sponsored by GENUKI/Devon >> ( http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/ ) >> and >> the Devon FHS (http://www.devonfhs.org.uk/ ) >> List archive for Devon can be found at >> http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/DEVON/ >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> DEVON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2012.0.2247 / Virus Database: 3658/6457 - Release Date: 12/28/13 >> > ------------------------------------------ > The DEVON-L mailing list is co-sponsored by GENUKI/Devon > ( http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/ ) > and > the Devon FHS (http://www.devonfhs.org.uk/ ) > List archive for Devon can be found at > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/DEVON/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DEVON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >