Thanks Anne & Nivard - will follow up both leads Best wishes Lynne From: [email protected] To: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: RE: [SXP] Batchelor Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 17:37:55 +0100 Hi Lynne, Following on from what Nivard has found the SMI has the following marriage: Extract from the Sussex Marriage Index: Place: Warnham, West Sussex, Date: 17 May 1829: Subject: William BATCHELOR, bach Spouse: Mary PALMER, sp botp (B) Although they were 'both of this parish' that doesn't mean that Mary was born there. hth, Anne > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:05:31 +0100 > Subject: Re: [SXP] Batchelor > > Hi Lynne > > In 1851 William BATCHELOR aged 45 an Ag Lab is enumerated as born Atfield Surrey > (Hatfield perhaps?) > Mary his wife aged 41 born Ewhurst Surrey > > In 1861 William is enumerated as born NK (not known) > Mary aged 50 born Ewhurst Surrey > > In 1871 William 65 born Kirdford Sussex (but on the end of a long line of ditto's) > Mary 61 again born Ewhurst > > In 1881 William 75 again born Kirdford Sussex > Mary 71 born Ewhurst Surrey > > In the 1841 census (ages are rounded down as you are probably aware) > > Name: Michael Batchelor > Age: 2 > Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839 > Gender: Male > Where born: Sussex, England > Civil parish: Warnham > Hundred: Singlecross > County/Island: Sussex > Country: England > Registration district: Horsham > Sub-registration district: North > Neighbors: View others on page > Piece: 1097 > Book: 7 > Folio: 14 > Page Number: 21 > Household Members: > Name Age > William Batchelor 35 Y(es born in County enumerated) > Mary Batchelor 30 N(o not born in County enumerated) > Job Batchelor 11 Y > Mary Batchelor 9 N > Betsey Batchelor 5 Y > Michael Batchelor 2 Y > Emily Batchelor 6 MO Y > > HO107; Piece 1097; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Warnham; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: > 14; Page: 21; Line: 17; GSU roll: 474673. > > Which hints their marriage was around 1830 > > This appears to be Michaels Baptism > > Name: Michael Batchelor > Gender: Male > Birth Date: abt 1839 > Christening Date: 10 Feb 1839 > Christening Place: Warnham, Sussex, England > Father's name: William Batchelor > Mother's name: Mary > > And sister Betsy > > Name: Betsy Batchelor > Gender: Female > Birth Date: abt 1836 > Christening Date: 7 Feb 1836 > Christening Place: Warnham, Sussex, England > Father's name: William Batchelor > Mother's name: Mary > > Any of the childrens birth certs will give you the mothers maiden name , such as :- > > Births Mar 1839 > Batchelor Michael Horsham 7 338 > > A couple of trees on Ancestry have the mother as Mary FORSTER > > And this as their marriage > > WILLIAM BATCHELOR > Spouse: MARY FOSTER > Marriage: 07 NOV 1829 Dunsfold, Surrey, England > M109901 1628 - 1876 0991710 Film 6906234 Film > > I would however suggest confirmation of that by one of the childrens birth certs, the online trees > are prone to taking events that match rather than researching (although they *may* be correct, it > would be rather a waste of time if you are climbing someone elses family tree wouldn't it) > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > I'm new to the list & am looking into my Batchelor family. > > > > My grandfather Frederick Batchelor born 1886 married Mary Sherrard. Fredericks parents were > > William Batchelor b1850 in Rudgwick and Sarah Warren b1852 Capel. Williams father, also William > > was born in 1806 & Married someone called Mary b1811 from Ewhurst but tha is about all I know of > > them other than the census records. > > > > If this links to anyone would welcome being contacted > > > > Thanks > > > > Lynne Hughson > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message