Sorry but both Sophia SEYMOUR and her married sister Ann ANDERSON were born in Baldock. In fact I can't see a Sophia SEYMOUR born in Wiltshire in the 1851 census at all. Paula ----- Original Message ----- From: "Edie" <ediemc@eftel.net.au> To: <ENG-HERTFORDSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 10:30 PM Subject: Re: [HRT] Anderson family Baldock > HI Paula, > Just sticking my beak in here. I was interested in the Sophia Seymour you > mention with Ann Anderson, does it say where she was born as my friend is > researching the Seymour family and Sophia Seymour is one of the family > names. She would have been born in the Wiltshire area though. > > Thanks > Edie McArthur > Tasmania > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paula Patterson" <prawm@hotmail.com> > To: <ENG-HERTFORDSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 11:12 PM > Subject: Re: [HRT] Anderson family Baldock > > >> > I would say this is the same Ann ANDERSON who appeared with her > unmarried >> > sister Sophia SEYMOUR and (presumably) grandchildren Sophia ANDERSON > age >> > 27 and Georgiana ANDERSON age 5 - all born in Baldock. >> >> This should have said " (presumably) daughter Sophia ANDERSON age 27 and >> granddaughter Georgiana ANDERSON age 5" >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Paula Patterson" <prawm@hotmail.com> >> To: <ENG-HERTFORDSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 9:44 AM >> Subject: Re: [HRT] Anderson family Baldock >> >> >> > The 1861 census will help with his mother! >> > 9 Church Street, Canterbury, Kent >> > Edward ANDERSON Head Mar 43 Maltsman b Hertfordshire Baldock >> > Ann ANDERSON Wife Mar 43 Dress maker b Hertfordshire Rushden >> > Georgina ANDERSON Daur Un 15 b Hertfordshire Baldock >> > Edward ANDERSON Son 12 Scholar b Hertfordshire Baldock >> > John ANDERSON Son 8 Scholar b Hertfordshire Baldock >> > William ANDERSON Son 3 Scholar b Hertfordshire Baldock >> > Ann ANDERSON Mother W 69 b Hertfordshire Baldock >> > >> > Although it definitely says Hertfordshire the transcriber has > transcribed >> > their county of birth as Oxfordshire! >> > >> > I would say this is the same Ann ANDERSON who appeared with her > unmarried >> > sister Sophia SEYMOUR and (presumably) grandchildren Sophia ANDERSON > age >> > 27 and Georgiana ANDERSON age 5 - all born in Baldock. >> > >> > The marriage entry for Edward ANDERSON and Ann BERRY has John ANDERSON > as >> > Edward's father so putting it all togethe you have John & Ann ANDERSON > as >> > parents. >> > >> > Looking at Baptisms there are these in Baldock >> > Edward ANDERSON on 29 June 1817 with parents John & Ann ANDERSON >> > Sophia ANDERSON on 1 June 1823 with parents John & Ann ANDERSON >> > >> > Sophia ANDERSON m William BOOT on 29 May 1851 - her father was given as >> > John ANDERSON >> > >> > HTH >> > >> > Paula >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "isobar03" <isobar03@bigpond.com> >> > To: <ENG-HERTFORDSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> >> > Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 3:53 AM >> > Subject: [HRT] Anderson family Baldock >> > >> > >> >> Hello all, >> >> My G.G.Grandfather Edward Anderson was born in Baldock May 20th 1817 >> >> (from my Grans birthday book) but I have not been able to find any > record >> >> of this to find his parents. He married Ann Berry 29 Oct 1841 in > Hitchin. >> >> Children were Georgiana b. 1845, Edward b. 1849, John Amos 1853, > William >> >> b 1857 all in Baldock, and Alfred b.1864 in Canterbury Kent. >> >> In the 1851 census I found Edward with wife and son but had to really >> >> search to find Georgiana with a Aunt, Sophia Seymour. >> >> Any help on finding more info would be appreciated as I understand >> >> that >> >> parents aren't named on death certs. in UK. >> >> Is this correct? >> >> I am sorry, it was a very common name in the area at the time. >> >> Regards, >> >> Barbara (Australia) >> >> >> >> >> >> ==== ENG-HERTFORDSHIRE Mailing List ==== >> >> Hertfordshire FHS: >> >> http://www.btinternet.com/~hfphs/index.htm >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > ==== ENG-HERTFORDSHIRE Mailing List ==== >> > Hertfordshire FHS: >> > http://www.btinternet.com/~hfphs/index.htm >> > >> > >> >> >> ==== ENG-HERTFORDSHIRE Mailing List ==== >> For any updates our info about the status of this list go to >> http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com >> >> > > > ==== ENG-HERTFORDSHIRE Mailing List ==== > Hertfordshire FHS: > http://www.btinternet.com/~hfphs/index.htm > >