Hi Elizabeth, Thanks for information, I think the reason they were in Essex was for work. I have my grandfathers biorth cert and he was born there. I think I may have found him but am no sure how to prove it. I'm wondering if they married in a non-conformist church. Barbara > > From: "elizabeth howard" <[email protected]> > Date: 2008/07/03 Thu AM 10:49:06 BST > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: [HRT] LOVEJOY > > Hi, in the 1871 it does look as if they might only have been married for > a few years , their dau Elizabeth is 2 yrs old and they have Eliza > Brockwell`s sister Jane living with them ......what is slightly odd is that > they have moved from Kingston Surrey to Sheering in Essex ...... Eliza is > in the 1861 born Kingston , living Kingston with her parents William and > Hesiah both from Reading Berks . I only wonder now if he was married as > Alfred James , there is an Eliza Brockwell married in the Mile End district > , in June 1/4 of 1863 but I didn`t find a matching James Lovejoy > ..........there were 6 James Lovejoys married between 1862 and 1869 but none > with a matching Brockwell as far as I can see !! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 10:18 PM > Subject: [HRT] (no subject) > > > >I am trying to locate my G.Grandfathers birth, according to the census > >returns he says he was born in Hertfordshire. I have searched the BDMs and > >no trace, his name was James Alfred Lovejoy born somewhere around > >1838-1840. Another thing is I can not find a marriage for him and his wife > >Eliza Brockwell, this event would have happened somewhere around 1865 + > >or - a few years. > > > > My hope is that someone might be visiting HALS and might have a quick look > > at the parish records for a birth date. > > Or can anyone give me any ideas how to move on. > > > > Barbara Spicer > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email > > Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > 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. > Version: 8.0.101 / Virus Database: 270.4.3/1529 - Release Date: 7/1/2008 > 7:23 PM > > > ------------------------------- > 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 > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam