Hi, on Freereg there is a bapt of a William Horsington in Winscombe in Feb 1792 to Cornelius and "Porsilla" Horsington. The witnesses to the marriage are John Harris and Sarah Hancock. Winscombe prs are online at genuki/somerset/winscombe . And Cornelius and "Prosilla" have Ann bapt in 1785. Cornelius in 1786, John in 1788 , Sarah in 1790 . Cornelius Horsington otp and Priscilla Ham , of Wedmore, married by lic in Winscombe in May 1781. Thomas Hardwich and ? Russell signed as witnesses. There are Grants in the Winscombe bapt registers but earlier c 1741. I don`t find a Mary Grant bapt in Winscombe c 1790 . Fanilysearch has two Mary Grant chr one in Mells in 1791 and the other in Woolley in 1793. In the 1871 census there is a William Horsington , b 1835 at Kewstoke, with wife Annie They have Sophia , 11, Henry, 9, Alfred, 6, and Mary Ann , 1. William Horsington married Ann Radford in the Dec 1/4 of 1857 in the Bristol reg district. In the 1861 census they are living in Weston S M and he is a railway porter, b Winscombe, she is b Kewstoke and Sophia and Harry are 1yr old b WSM . life is hard . soften it with a cat \\\=^..^=/// ----- Original Message ----- From: "marg o'leary" <marglap@skead.net> To: <ENG-SOMERSET@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 10:15 AM Subject: [ENG-SOM] Horsngton family > Hi all > > am new to the list and hoping for some help for this family who lived at > Winscombe, Axbridge and Weston-super-Mare. > > I am trying to find out more about William Horsington b 1792 Winscombe and > married Mary Grant there in 1820. They both died in Weston SM. > > I cannot find parents for William or Mary and wonder if there are any > local > records to search? > > I have info about their son Alfred who came to Australia, but am trying to > find family of his brother William who married Ann Radford abt 1860. > > My hope is to make a connection with the family. (missing link) > > > regards > > Marg OLeary > Port Stephens > NSW > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-SOMERSET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
Wow thank you muchly . What is free reg? Similar to free cen and freebmd? regards Marg OLeary Port Stephens NSW marglap@rickarby.net also marg@rickarby.net -----Original Message----- From: elizabeth howard Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2014 1:00 AM To: eng-somerset@rootsweb.com Subject: [ENG-SOM] Horsngton family Hi, on Freereg there is a bapt of a William Horsington in Winscombe in Feb 1792 to Cornelius and "Porsilla" Horsington. The witnesses to the marriage are John Harris and Sarah Hancock. Winscombe prs are online at genuki/somerset/winscombe . And Cornelius and "Prosilla" have Ann bapt in 1785. Cornelius in 1786, John in 1788 , Sarah in 1790 . Cornelius Horsington otp and Priscilla Ham , of Wedmore, married by lic in Winscombe in May 1781. Thomas Hardwich and ? Russell signed as witnesses. There are Grants in the Winscombe bapt registers but earlier c 1741. I don`t find a Mary Grant bapt in Winscombe c 1790 . Fanilysearch has two Mary Grant chr one in Mells in 1791 and the other in Woolley in 1793. In the 1871 census there is a William Horsington , b 1835 at Kewstoke, with wife Annie They have Sophia , 11, Henry, 9, Alfred, 6, and Mary Ann , 1. William Horsington married Ann Radford in the Dec 1/4 of 1857 in the Bristol reg district. In the 1861 census they are living in Weston S M and he is a railway porter, b Winscombe, she is b Kewstoke and Sophia and Harry are 1yr old b WSM . life is hard . soften it with a cat \\\=^..^=/// ----- Original Message ----- From: "marg o'leary" <marglap@skead.net> To: <ENG-SOMERSET@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 10:15 AM Subject: [ENG-SOM] Horsngton family > Hi all > > am new to the list and hoping for some help for this family who lived at > Winscombe, Axbridge and Weston-super-Mare. > > I am trying to find out more about William Horsington b 1792 Winscombe and > married Mary Grant there in 1820. They both died in Weston SM. > > I cannot find parents for William or Mary and wonder if there are any > local > records to search? > > I have info about their son Alfred who came to Australia, but am trying to > find family of his brother William who married Ann Radford abt 1860. > > My hope is to make a connection with the family. (missing link) > > > regards > > Marg OLeary > Port Stephens > NSW > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-SOMERSET-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-SOMERSET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message