At 01:03 PM 16/7/2000 -0400, you wrote: >On reading over the Will again of Henry HOLBOROW of Oldbury on the Hill, I >find there are slight mentions of two surnames that have been discussed >recently which might be of interest to researchers as to certain premises >and lands. > >To his son Henry Holborow ".... All those my Tenements or Dwelling Houses >with the Gardens Orchards Lands Hereditaments and Premises with >appurtenances thereto belonging situate ...in the parish of Oldbury of the >Hill ...commonly called or known by the name of the Folly and which I >purchased of and from one Giles RODWAY. Also two other Tenements or >Dwelling Houses with the gardens and little paddock of ground thereto >belonging also situate in the parish of Olbury on the Hill called also the >Folly and by me very lately purchased from my said son William HOLBOROW and >now in the possession of William A(O?)RCHARD Abraham CHAPPELL and myself >To Hold all and every of the aforesaid tenements etc.etc. after my decease >unto my said son Henry Holborow.... etc.etc...." > >The will is dated 20 November 1788. > >- Janice >Toronto, Canada >---------------- >Searching for Birth/Marriage/Death/Burial information on William and Mary >HOLBROW of Wanswell Court, Berkeley and their two children Daniel b.1790 and >Maria b.1793. > >Also another William (b.Feb.1821) and Mary HOLBROW last seen on 1851 census >at Stonehouse - a look up on 1861 census would be greatly appreciated. >Thank you - janice.h@attcanada.net > G'day Any knowledge of or interest in the following >From a headstone in the Rookwood C of E Cemetery Laura E HOLBOROW was born 16 Jul 1857 Hillesley Manor House. She was apparently born on a return visit to the UK by her parents Daniel HOLBOROW and Mary Jane, who had arrived in NSW married by 1840. Her parents are buried with her; Daniel was said to be born Crumhall (presume Cromhall) c1817, the son of William HOLBOROW and Jane. Mother Mary Jane bc1818 Bristol, the dau of Richard ????? and Mary. Please note this is not my family, just an entry in my GLS Immigrants to Australia pre 1888 Index. Regards Kaye Kaye Purnell <kayepur@ozemail.com.au> Ancestors from GLS who came to Oz? Database kept on GLS arrivals to AUS pre 1888. Entries happily accepted; searches done. Visit my site at <http://www.ozemail.com.au/~kayepur>. Snail mail to 15 Balla Machree Way, Gymea Bay NSW 2227 AUS, including SSAE or 1 IRC.