[WED]Ducketts and Browns

John Hayward wedmore@lists.tutton.org
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 21:17:33 +0100


Hi Nancy

It would be a good idea if some lively soul in Iowa could from a lose
Wedmore Descendants association! I suspect many hundreds or more would come
out of the woodwork!

Several Wedmore REDMAN in my tree on rootsweb - no one born after 1900.

John V Hayward
in The Heritage Coast, Suffolk, England.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Nancy Hill" <nhill@kc.rr.com>
To: <wedmore@lists.tutton.org>
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 1:56 AM
Subject: Re: [WED]Ducketts and Browns


> My family left Wedmore area (Chapel Allerton) and moved to Iowa.  This was
> George Redman.  We're still in Iowa.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Hayward" <john@hayward2.fsnet.co.uk>
> To: <wedmore@lists.tutton.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 3:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [WED]Ducketts and Browns
>
>
> > Yes, it has been stated that some 60 families left Wedmore area for the
> Iowa
> > area. Certainly I have some there I would dearly like to find.
> >
> > John V Hayward
> > in The Heritage Coast, Suffolk, England.
> > john@hayward2.fsnet.co.uk
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "James Ridley" <ridleyjames@hotmail.com>
> > To: <wedmore@lists.tutton.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 2:28 PM
> > Subject: Re: [WED]Ducketts and Browns
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Its interesting how many immigrants from the Wedmore area emmigrated
to
> > > central NY.  My family (The Days and Williss) moved to Cayuga County.
> > > Others went to Onandoga, Seneca and Monroe.  Does anyone have similar
> > > experiences?
> > >
> > > Jim Ridley
> > >
> > > >From: "Stephen L. Brown" <slb2@ix.netcom.com>
> > > >Reply-To: wedmore@lists.tutton.org
> > > >To: <wedmore@lists.tutton.org>
> > > >Subject: [WED]Ducketts and Browns
> > > >Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 00:13:12 -0500
> > > >
> > > >Hi everyone,
> > > >       Firstly I would like to jump into the discussion of Ducketts
by
> > Lynn
> > > >Nunn and Nancy Green. The Edwin Duckett that married Sarah Binning is
I
> > > >believe my second cousin five times removed. I have him as the last
> child
> > > >of William Duckett baptised 27 Dec 1773 and Ann Brown baptised 22 Jun
> > 1774
> > > >both at Wedmore. They married at Wells St.Cuthberts on 25 Jan 1794.
> > > >       Their first three children namely George , Elizabeth and Mary
> were
> > > >baptised at Wedmore. Whether they moved to Wells St.Cuthberts Without
> > after
> > > >the birth of their third child or were already living there but
> continued
> > > >to baptise their children at Wedmore I do not know. It seems that
they
> > had
> > > >at least four more children besides Edwin and the three baptised at
> > Wedmore
> > > >who in Census returns give their place of birth as either Sutton ,
> Milton
> > ,
> > > >Wells or Wookey. I do see both a Lower Milton and an Upper Milton on
my
> > > >Ordnance Survey map and it appears that Lower Milton might well be
> > > >contained within the parish of Wookey. I have not located a Sutton.
In
> > any
> > > >event the Wedmore parish records indicate that Ann Brown Duckett died
> at
> > > >Milton and was buried at Wedmore on 8 Dec 1830 aged 57 years. Her
> husband
> > > >William incidently died at Burnham in 1851 and was buried at Wedmore.
> > > >      Edwin Duckett by the time of the 1851 Census was living at
Weare
> > and
> > > >had three children namely Mary Ann , William Brown and the Elizabeth
> > > >mentioned by Nancy Green. I have no knowledge of these folks beyond
> this
> > > >point.
> > > >      Dinah Duckett baptised 1812 is the first cousin of Elizabeth
> > Duckett
> > > >son of Edwin. I do seem to remember having some problems with their
> > > >grandfather Joseph as to whether or not he married twice. By the way
> the
> > > >parish records indicate that Dinah Duckett died in Aug 1850 so who
> > exactly
> > > >is Dinah Green?
> > > >     Secondly just wanted to respond to the last post of my new found
> > 'cuz'
> > > >Fay Edgar. I am descended from the marriage of Matilda Clarke and
> Edward
> > > >Brown the son of William Brown and Phoebe Toogood. This is the
William
> > born
> > > >at Stawell that you mentioned in your first post. Old William Brown
of
> > > >Mudgley that married Hannah Batt is my fifth great grandfather.
> > > >      By the way you have someone kind of interesting over on your
side
> > of
> > > >the tree there. George Brown and Ann Pooks second youngest son James
> > > >married Fanny Hardwick in 1892 and I believe her to be the
grandaughter
> > of
> > > >the Fanny Hardwick that on her deathbed confessed to aiding in a
murder
> ,
> > (
> > > >see the Wedmore Chronicles ) . . . isn' t that an interesting family
> > > >connection? This Fanny Brown having survived I believe three husbands
> can
> > > >be found arriving at Ellis Island with her son George in Apr 1914 on
> her
> > > >way to her son Stephen Leigh in Marcellus , Onandaga County , N.Y.
> > Whether
> > > >they were immigrating or just visiting I do not know but with WW1
just
> > > >months away I hope for the sake of her son that they remained in the
> U.S.
> > > >       Well its way past my bedtime so will have to say 'Goodnight'
but
> > > >would be interested in information on any of the above mentioned
> > > >individuals.
> > > >       Best Wishes to all ,
> > > >                 Stephen L. Brown          Slb@ix.netcom.com
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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