Hi Lorraine Petty France is in Hawkesbury between Hawkesbury Upton and Little Badminton, Thomas's father Thomas may have married Ann Jones married Hawkesbury 26 JAN 1817 or it could be another. John 29 Jun1817 Ann 21 Sep 1818 Thomas did marry Grace KILMINSTER 9 Feb 1819 at Hawkesbury Grace is Thomas's mother 1851 census Thomas born 1823 Hawkesbury Hannah his wife from Slimbridge Grace STAFFORD his mother aged 71 I have a copy of Thomas's Father's signiture on my web pages he was a free holder of Petty France and a voter In 1876 Thomas jnr was a witness of the Will of Hannah STINCHCOMBE of Hawkesbury Upton, regards Robert Visit my web pages at http://www.hawkesburyhistory.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "L & L.Shephard" <lodnles@ozzienet.net> To: <ENG-GLO-HAWKESBURY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 10:08 AM Subject: Re: [HWK] STAFFORD family > Carole, > > Many thanks for your reply to my query on the STAFFORD family. Just > what > was wanted, but I now have the problem that "my" Thomas STAFFORD (who > married Hannah HATHAWAY) was *not* the son of Robert & Mary Ann THOMPSON)! > > Back to the drawing board ..... but just in case there is a connection can > you tell me about the location of Petty France where Hannah HATHAWAY was > born? Anywhere near Slimbridge? > > Lorraine & Leslie Shephard > Falcon, Mandurah, > Western Australia. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ANTHONY SHARP" <sharpafc@btinternet.com> > To: <ENG-GLO-HAWKESBURY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 3:45 AM > Subject: [HWK] STAFFORD family > > >> Hi Leslie & Pam >> >> >From the St Marys Hawkesbury parish registers: >> >> Marriage No 85 27 August 1820 >> Robert STAFFORD otp and Mary Ann THOMPSON (X) otp Banns. >> Witnesses John THOMPSON (X) and Wm POWER >> >> No 57 4th April 1843 >> Thomas STAFFORD, of age, bachelor carpenter, Upton, son of Thomas >> STAFFORD, Carpenter & >> Hannah HATHAWAY, of age, spinster, Petty France, daughter of Thomas >> HATHAWAY, labourer >> Witnesses Thomas HATHAWAY & Elizabeth FRENCH >> >> >> I didn’t see a Thomas STAFFORD between 1819 and 1828 - no guarantees >> though! >> >> Cheers >> Carole >> >> >> > > > ==== ENG-GLO-HAWKESBURY Mailing List ==== > Please remember when you post messages that SURNAMES should be in > CAPITALS. > > ============================== > New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors > at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: > http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 > >