On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:13:37 +0100, Dorothy Gibbs <dorothypandorasbox@btinternet.com> wrote: > I have found a file of GIBBS in Oxfordshire in one of the lists I'm on > and it gives a list of GIBBS much earlier than that 1500's....containing > details of those who lived in Newington.... does anyone know if that > would be the same as mine who were said to be from North Newington... > did it change its name? Newington is quite a different place, near Wallingford. North Newington is a township in Broughton and is some way north of South Newington. The Oxfordshire FHS web site may help you ... <URL:http://searches.oxfordshirefhs.org.uk/pardata.html> = Malcolm. -- Using Opera's revolutionary email client: http://www.opera.com/mail/
Hi Malcolm, Oh bovver! I thought I might be on to something at last! Still might be I suppose, but I obviously have to keep looking. Thanks for the info anyway. Dorothy Dorothy Gibbs (in Leicestershire UK) -----Original Message----- From: Malcolm Austen Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 2:34 PM To: oxfordshire@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [OXF] Newington On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:13:37 +0100, Dorothy Gibbs <dorothypandorasbox@btinternet.com> wrote: > I have found a file of GIBBS in Oxfordshire in one of the lists I'm on > and it gives a list of GIBBS much earlier than that 1500's....containing > details of those who lived in Newington.... does anyone know if that > would be the same as mine who were said to be from North Newington... > did it change its name? Newington is quite a different place, near Wallingford. North Newington is a township in Broughton and is some way north of South Newington. The Oxfordshire FHS web site may help you ... <URL:http://searches.oxfordshirefhs.org.uk/pardata.html> = Malcolm. -- Using Opera's revolutionary email client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OFHS Open Day - 1 October in Woodstock www.ofhs.org.uk ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OXFORDSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message