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Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Solar	Report	8 Apr 2013 17:07
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Thanks everso Tenerife Sun. You have been a great help, much appreciated.
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	8 Apr 2013 16:42
	Day:25Month:JunYear:1806Son/Daughter:SonForename:AlexanderSurname:SweetinghamFirst Parent:Benjamin Second Parent:MaryNotes:Parish:Southampton All SaintsCounty:HampshireRecord source:Hampshire Baptisms Day:2Month:AugYear:1812Son/Daughter:SonForename:CharlesSurname:SweetinghamFirst Parent:Benjamin Second Parent:MaryNotes:Parish:Southampton St Lawrence & St JohnCounty:HampshireRecord source:Hampshire Baptisms Data provider:Hampshire Genealogical Society Day:15Month:FebYear:1818Son/Daughter:SonForename:FrankSurname:SweetinghamFirst Parent:Benjamin Second Parent:MaryNotes:Parish:Southampton St MaryCounty:HampshireRecord source:Hampshire Baptisms Day:16Month:JulYear:1809Son/Daughter:SonForename:FrederickSurname:SweetinghamFirst Parent:Benjamin Second Parent:MaryNotes:Parish:Southampton All SaintsCounty:HampshireRecord source:Hampshire Baptisms Data provider:Hampshire Genealogical Society Day:25Month:DecYear:1815Son/Daughter:SonForename:JohnSurname:SweetinghamFirst Parent:Benjamin Second Parent:MaryNotes:Parish:Southampton St MaryCounty:HampshireRecord source:Hampshire Baptisms Day:23Month:FebYear:1814Son/Daughter:DaughterForename:Mary AnnSurname:SweetinghamFirst Parent:Benjamin Second Parent:MaryNotes:Parish:Southampton St MaryCounty:HampshireRecord source:Hampshire Baptisms Day:27Month:JunYear:1819Son/Daughter:SonForename:RichardSurname:SweetinghamFirst Parent:Benjamin Second Parent:MaryNotes:Parish:Southampton St MaryCounty:HampshireRecord source:Hampshire Baptisms Day:17Month:AprYear:1825Son/Daughter:SonForename:Thomas BenjaminSurname:SweetinghamFirst Parent:Benjamin Second Parent:MaryNotes:Parish:Southampton St MaryCounty:Hampshire *******perhaps it was this William son of Ben and Mary that was transported** Day:11Month:DecYear:1810Son/Daughter:SonForename:WilliamSurname:SweetinghamFirst Parent:Benjamin Second Parent:MaryNotes:privParish:Southampton Holy RoodCounty:HampshireRecord source:Hampshire Baptisms Data provider:Hampshire Genealogical Society
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	8 Apr 2013 15:32
	Name: William Sweetingham Vessel: Arab Convicted Date: 30 Dec 1833 Voyage Date: 22 Feb 1834 Colony: Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land) Place of Conviction: Southampton, Hampshire, England Think it was maybe this William Name: William Hugh Sweetingham Gender: Male Christening Date: 19 Mar 1809 Christening Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England Father's Name: Henry Sweetingham Mother's Name: Sarah
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Solar	Report	8 Apr 2013 15:31
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	no worries, thanks for the update.
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	8 Apr 2013 15:25
	Sorry Sarah I deleted as I put the wrong name for the death penalty my last post is correct Wendy
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	8 Apr 2013 15:23
	Alexander 8 months inprisionment and Frank 2 months for felony and grand???? Destroying a will William in 1834 age 23 sentenced to death for burglary changed to transportation for life. He was born about 1811 perhaps a different family.
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Solar	Report	8 Apr 2013 15:16
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	The probate record makes sense as one of her sons was called Charles William John Scorey. Gees......Alexander given the death penalty - scary stuff. Going to look into the free ancestry trial
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Solar	Report	8 Apr 2013 15:16
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	The probate record makes sense as one of her sons was called Charles William John Scorey. Gees......Alexander given the death penalty - scary stuff. Going to look into the free ancestry trial
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:56
	Probate Arabella Scorey of 148 Albert Road Docks, Southampton died 05/03/1902. Probate Wincester 20 th January to Charles William John STOREY ( definitely says Storey) stevedore £126.10.
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:43
	you can take a 14 day free trial but remember to cancel or you will be charged maddie
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Solar	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:37
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Thank you all. Do you have to be a member to view the criminal registers on ancestry?
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:28
	these are listed on the criminal registers Record Mary Anne Sweetingham abt 1811 Epiphany 1834 Hampshire, England View Record William Sweetingham abt 1811 Epiphany 1834 Hampshire, England View Record Elizabeth Sweetingham Jul 1829 Hampshire, England View Record Benjamin Sweetingham 9 Apr 1849 Hampshire, England View Record Alexander Sweetingham 11 Jul 1863 Hampshire, England View Record Frank Sweetingham 11 Jul 1863 Hampshire, England View Record Mary Ann Sweetenham 3 Dec 1859 Hampshire, England
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:25
	Name: Benjamin Sweetingham Probate Date: 28 Aug 1863 Death Date: 30 May 1863 Death Place: Southampton, England Registry: Winchester The Will of Benjamin Sweetingham, late of 8 Broadstreet, Kinglands Place in the town of Southampton, shoemaker. Proved at Winchester by the oath of Joseph Price of Bullar Street, New Town, Southampton, aforesaid Bricklayer the sole executor. Effects under £100
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:23
	Arabella was only a witness to two sheets being stolen from her neighbours line. But she was still in Hampshire on 07/04/1838
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Solar	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:18
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Nah haven't got ancestry membership at present...sounds interesting though!
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:16
	Do you have access to Ancestry ? England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 Might be some relatives listed
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Solar	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:14
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Thank you Tenerife Sun......fingers crossed
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Solar	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:13
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Yeah think her name maybe abbreviated to something like Ann or Bella maybe
Member Since: December 2003 Posts: 3,677 Send Message	Tenerife Sun	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:12
	There is something about her in a Hampshirenewspaper in 1838 but although I should be able to download the page the site won't let me do it at the moment. I will keep trying.
	Researching: Matthew and Jane Elwood who had my great great grandfather Francis Edward Elwood baptised in 1807 at Horsham Sussex. There is no sign of Matthew or Jane from this date and my great great grandfather was brought up as Francis Edward Elwood MITCHELL
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Solar	Report	8 Apr 2013 14:06
Member Since: April 2006 Posts: 391 Send Message	Thanks....tricky bunch this line

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