Thank you so much Anne, this explains it really well. I had no idea there were such complex rules governing the movements of the poor. regards Janine > From: anne.cole@ntlworld.com > To: eng-lincsgen@rootsweb.com > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:36:32 +0000 > Subject: Re: [LIN] Removal Order - MARSON > > Janine, > > There is a lot of information about the poor law on the Lincolnshire Genuki > website Poor Law pages - you need also to read about settlement. > > http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/poorsettlement_cole.html > > http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/poorsettlement.html > > > There are no poor law documents for Louth parish, so no chance of finding a > settlement examination in Lincolnshire. The removal order is on the Lindsey > Quarter Sessions CD, 1819, but there is no examination in the quarter > sessions either. Maybe there is more information in the Sculcoates parish > deposit. I presume you will need to contact Hull Archives for this. I have > no information except what we have found in Lincolnshire. > > Anne > > Anne Cole, President, Lincolnshire Family History Society > > Duncalf(e)/Duncuff/Duncuft One-name Study GOONS member 513 > > http://www.one-name.org/profiles/duncalf.html > > Lincolnshire Post 1837 Marriage Index > > http://mi.lincolnshiremarriages.org.uk/ > > Lincolnshire Family History Society > > http://www.lincolnshirefhs.org.uk > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: eng-lincsgen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:eng-lincsgen- > > bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Janine Gall > > Sent: 12 January 2012 22:08 > > To: Lincolnshire > > Subject: [LIN] Removal Order - MARSON > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering if anyone could give me some information about removal > > orders. > > > > I have a family - JEMIMA wife of FRANCIS MARSON and her two children, > > FRANCIS WILLIAM and CLARA, receiving a removal order to Sculcoates in the > > East Riding of the County of York from Louth. Would this be because the > > family was destitute and originally came from Sculcoates? Would they have > > been sent back and have to find somewhere to live themselves or would they > > have been put into a Poor House, if so where would I find the records for > > this? > > > > Thanks Janine > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-LINCSGEN- > > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > > subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-LINCSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message