Good morning I would like to thank Dorothy with such a wealth of information. a number of things stand out ,the surnames Goddard and Smith we already have these names in our family its getting very complicated. Need to get my head around it all. Thankyou Regards Beverley Smith ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 11:08 AM Subject: Re: [King] Query > Have you looked through the various Census entries in which James Hart > appears? The one for 1861 is particularly interesting since it shows that > James' > father Thomas had died sometime between around 1853 (when James' younger > sister Fanny was born) and that his mother had re-married to a James > Goddard. A > Thomas Smith is also listed as James Goddard's 'father-in-law' and > therefore > probably the father of James Hart's mother Naomi. > > I also see that in 1841 Thomas Smith had a Charles Hart living in his > household, possibly a relation of his (future?) son-in-law Thomas. I could > not find > a married Thomas and Naomi Hart in that Census but a single Naomi Smith of > the correct age was living/working in Berkshire. > > Putting 'Burghclere Goddard' into Google I found that somebody had already > done some research in to this family. They give Naomi as being the > daughter of > Thomas Smith, marrying not only Thomas Hart and James Goddard but a Thomas > Pope as well - no date given. They also state that James Goddard and > Naomi > Hart/Smith were married Burghclere in Nov 1858 but a quick search of the > marriage > index via 'ancestry' did not show this, so you would need to check the > parish register - or maybe somebody else on the List has their own copy > and can > check it for you. > > The BMD Indexes via FreeBMD are strangely quiet with regard to this > family! > > Hope that is some help, > > Dorothy > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- >>From Kingsclere.If you get unsubscribed and did not ask to be >>unsubscribed, please contact List Admin. >>[email protected] > ---------------------------------------- > Changing your Email address, > unsubscribe with your old address and Subscribe to the List with your new > email address. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.12/1163 - Release Date: > 01/12/2007 12:05 > >