John Arkell did come to Canada, along with a cousin, Thomas. John later returned to England to marry and remained there. - Joy > Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 17:02:57 -0500 > From: elizhgene@gmail.com > To: eng-wiltshire@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [ENG-WILTSHIRE] Bring home for Christmas - CARTER family > > I wonder if he didn't go, just maybe arranged the emigration, or maybe returned > > Name: John Arkell brewer and innkeeper > Age: 48 > Estimated birth year: abt 1803 > Relation: Head > Spouse's name: E Arkell > Gender: M (Male) > Where born: Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England > > Civil Parish: Stratton St Margaret > County/Island: Wiltshire > Country: England > > Street address: > > Occupation: > > Condition as to marriage: > > Disability: > > View image > > Registration district: Highworth > Sub-registration district: Highworth > ED, institution, or vessel: 14a > Neighbors: View others on page > Household schedule number: 31 > Household Members: > Name Age > John Arkell 48 > E Arkell 35 > T Arkell 16 brewer > William Arkell 15 > J Arkell 11 > S Arkell 8 > H Arkell 5 > R J Arkell 3 > A H Arkell 2 > J Arkell 5 MO > Elizabeth Hewes 71 mother in law landowner > Ann Baden 22 visitor > Ann Reynolds 17 servant > Ann Titcomb 15 servant > > Lodgers > James Dodd 75 drover > Richard Gerring 19 " > > > Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1833; Folio: 225; Page: 8; GSU > roll: 220980. > > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Arthur Pye <apye@f2s.com> wrote: > > Joy, > > I guess that you are aware of the link between the name ARKELL and > > Wiltshire? Specifically the brewery of that name in Swindon. > > > > Just in case not, here's a link to the brewery's history: > > http://www.arkells.com/history.php > > > > This extract may be relevant to your search "John Arkell was a > > remarkable man. Born into a farming family in 1802 in Kempsford, South > > Gloucestershire, he emigrated to the New World in his late twenties and > > took with him a group of local people..." > > > > The timescale fits well with your CARTER family and Broad Blunsdon > > (referenced in Corinne's message) is close to Swindon, and also > > Kempsford, although over the county border in Gloucestershire, is also > > close to Broad Blunsdon. > > > > HTH, > > -- > > Arthur > > > > In message <SNT130-w11D150431068E9C1034A79FF170@phx.gbl>, Joy Beaton > > <joy_beaton@hotmail.com> writes > >> > >>I would like to bring home James and Charlotte CARTER, my great, great > >>grandparents. They came to Canada c. 1830 and settled in what is now > >>known as Arkell, Ontario, Canada. > >> > >>They and their family came from Wiltshire, but I do not know where in > >>Wiltshire. > >> > >>James, born 1769 (James was 62 when he arrived in Canada) > >>Charlotte > >>John > >>James > >>Thomas > >>Ruth > >>Mary Ann > >> > >>Would love to know exactly where in Wiltshire they came from and to be > >>able to talk with them about their life in England. > >> > >>- Joy > >> > >>------------------------------- > >>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >>ENG-WILTSHIRE-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-WILTSHIRE-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-WILTSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message