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Marie

Marie Report 18 Mar 2014 13:32

Thank -you all again for replies, now just need a break to digest it all
Many thanks
Marie

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 18 Feb 2014 22:31

There is this possibility for Ann Finch's baptism, it is at Petham.
The marriage Reggie posted at 12.56 for William Finch's marriage to Susanna Austin was also at Petham

Day:11Month:AugYear:1776Forename(s):AnnSurname:FinchFather's Forename(s):CharlesMother's Forename(s):AnnMother's Surname:Birth Day:Birth Month:Birth Year:Place:Petham, All SaintsCounty:KentArchive Reference:U3/84Year Range:1723-Record source:Canterbury Baptisms - Transcripts Data provider:Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 18 Feb 2014 22:20

the marriage between William Gambrill and Ann Finch.


Day:24Month:JanYear:1798Groom's Forename(s):WilliamGroom's Surname:GambrilGroom's Age:Groom's Parish:Of This ParishBride's Forename(s):AnnBride's Surname:FinchBride's Age:Bride's Parish:Of This Parish Groom's Father's Forename(s):Groom's Father's Surname:Bride's Father's Forename(s):Bride's Father's Surname:Page:5Place:Alkham, St Anthony the MartyrCounty:KentArchive Reference:U3/267Year Range:"1792-1812, 1791-1816"Record source:Canterbury Marriages - Transcripts Data provider:Canterbury Cathedral Archives Transcriptions © brightsolid online publishing ltd


This could be Williams burial.

First name(s): William Last name: GAMBRILL Date of burial 21 Dec 1826Age at death: 60Calculated year of birth: 1766Place of burial AlkhamDedication: St Anthony County: KentNotes:
Alkham St Anthony:

Denomination: Anglican Coverage 1558 - 1988 Number of entries: 3,164
Record source: National Burial Index Data provider: Kent Family History Society
Transcriptions © Kent Family History Society

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 18 Feb 2014 21:40

Susanna's Baptism


Day:8Month:SepYear:1822Forename(s):SusannaSurname:FinchFather's Forename(s):WilliamMother's Forename(s):JudithMother's Surname:Birth Day:Birth Month:Birth Year:Place:Eastry, St MaryCounty:KentArchive Reference:U3/275Year Range:1813-1865Record source:Canterbury Baptisms - Transcripts Data provider:Canterbury Cathedral Archives Transcriptions © brightsolid online publishing ltd

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 18 Feb 2014 21:38

George Austen/ Susanna Finch marriage.

Name: AUSTEN, GeorgeRegistration district: [?] Dover County: KentYear of registration: 1847Quarter of registration: Oct-Nov-Dec Spouse's last name Not available before 1912Volume no: [?] 5 Page no: [?] 201
MarriageFinder™: [?] George Austen married one of the following people Record
FINCH, Susanna

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 18 Feb 2014 21:22

Marie in 1851 Mary Ann Finch is with her uncle and aunt George and Susannah AUSTIN not Finch. She is also with them in 1861 both times unmarried

1851

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation
Disability Where born Image
AUSTIN, George Head Married M 39 1812 Farmer Of 186 Acres Emp 4 Laborers
Denton, Kent VIEW
AUSTIN, Susanah Wife Married F 26 1825 Farmer's Wife
Alkham, Kent VIEW
AUSTIN, Jno Son M 2 1849 Farmers Son
Alkham, Kent VIEW
AUSTIN, Mary H Daughter F 1 1850 Farmer's Daughter
Alkham, Kent VIEW
FINCH, Mary Ann Niece Unmarried F 19 1832 Farmers Niece
Chartham, Kent VIEW
MARSH, Elizabeth Servant Unmarried F 48 1803 House Servant
Denton, Kent VIEW
FAGG, Richard Servant Unmarried M 22 1829 Ag Lab
Caple Le Ferne, Kent VIEW
CROWD, William Servant Unmarried M 18 1833 Ag Lab
Denton, Kent VIEW
BRISLEY, Thomas Servant Unmarried M 60 1791 Ag Lab
Alkham, Kent VIEW Piece: 1632 Folio: 907 Page: 13 Registration District: Dover Civil Parish: Alkham Municipal Borough: Address: Ellinge Farm, Alkham County: Kent

1861. Original says Ellinge Farm, same as 1852


Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation
Disability Where born Image
AUSTEN, George Head Married M 50 1811 Farmer ... Labourer
Denton, Kent VIEW
AUSTEN, Susannah Wife Married F 38 1823
Alkham, Kent VIEW
AUSTEN, John Son M 12 1849 Scholar
Alkham, Kent VIEW
AUSTEN, Mary Hott... Daughter F 11 1850 Scholar
Alkham, Kent VIEW
AUSTEN, Judith Daughter F 8 1853 Scholar
Alkham, Kent VIEW
AUSTEN, George Son M 6 1855 Scholar
Alkham, Kent VIEW
AUSTEN, Sarah Ann Daughter F 5 1856
Alkham, Kent VIEW
AUSTEN, Wm Son M 0 (8M) 1861
Alkham, Kent VIEW
FINCH, Mary Ann Niece Unmarried F 29 1832 ...Maid
Chatham, Kent VIEW
JAMIE, Henry Servant Unmarried M 45 1816 Carter
N K VIEW
REELER, Marian Servant Unmarried F 18 1843 ...
Denton, Kent VIEW Piece: 550 Folio: 215 Page: 15 Registration District: Dover Civil Parish: Alkham Municipal Borough: Address: ... Farm, Church Alkham, Alkham County: Kent

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 18 Feb 2014 21:08

Baptism of Mary Ann Finch, same year as parents marriage


Day:3
Month:June
Year:1831
Forename(s):Mary Anne
Surname:Finch
Father's Forename(s):John
Mother's Forename(s):Mary
Mother's Surname
:Birth Day:Birth Month:Birth Year:Place:Chartham, St MaryCounty:KentArchive Reference:U3/154/1/5Year Range:1813-1841Record source:Canterbury Baptisms - Transcripts Data provider:Canterbury Cathedral Archives Transcriptions © brightsolid online publishing ltd

Marie

Marie Report 18 Feb 2014 20:33

Reggie I have marriage of John Finch to Mary Cozens of Chartham in 1831 St Mary 's Chartham
They had Mary Ann 1832
Jane Maria also 1832
Elizabeth Judith 1833
John Austen Finch 1835
Sussanah Sarah 1838
Details not verified

1851 Mary Ann was at Denton age 19 with an uncle George Finch and wife Susannah at that point she was unmarried

1871 Alkham Box cottage with A George Finch again 68 un married ,she is 39 farmers wife with one month old son Not sure if it put her married name of Heritage

Many thanks for all the info, had a strange day but all sorted now hopefully. I have noted info re Whorwell, I did not know any of that Thanks again
Marie


ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Feb 2014 12:49

From the IGI........as was the 1840 marriage info

You really need to look there for info...............................


Name: Judith Austen
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 24 Sep 1780
Christening Place: Elham, Kent, England

Father's Name: John Austen

Mother's Name: Mary

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01983-8
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1751816
Reference ID: item 4

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Feb 2014 12:46


Day:8
Month:Dec
Year:1803
Groom's Forename(s):William
Groom's Surname:Finch
Groom's Age:Groom's Parish:Alkham
Bride's Forename(s):Judith
Bride's Surname:Austen
Bride's Age:Bride's Parish:All Saints
Page:36
Place:Petham, All Saints
County:Ken
Archive Reference:U3/84Year Range:1754-1820
Record source:Canterbury Marriages - Transcripts Data provider:Canterbury Cathedral Archives

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Feb 2014 12:45

1841 census


Person: FINCH, Judith Address: Church Alkham, Alkham

FINCH, William M 60 1781 Kent VIEW
FINCH, Judith F 60 1781 Kent VIEW
FINCH, George M 30 1811 Kent VIEW
FINCH, Daniel M 25 1816 Kent VIEW
FINCH, Sarah F 20 1821 Kent VIEW
FINCH, Susannah F 15 1826 Kent VIEW
GOLDSACK, William M 20 1821 Kent VIEW
REVEL, Simon M 15 1826 Kent

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Feb 2014 12:43

Name: Austin Finch

Spouse's Name: Hester Whorwell

Event Date: 26 Jul 1840
Event Place: Dover, Kent, England
Father's Name: William Finch

Spouse's Father's Name: John Whorwell

Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00355-4
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1836145
Reference ID: 276

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Feb 2014 12:40


Day:31
Month:Dec
Year:1809
Forename(s):Austen
Surname:Finch
Father's Forename(s):Willm
Mother's Forename(s):Judith
Mother's Surname:Birth Day:Birth Month:Birth Year:
Place:Alkham, St Anthony the Martyr
County:Kent
Archive Reference:U3/267Year Range:1739-1804Record source:Canterbury Baptisms - Transcripts Data provider:Canterbury Cathedral Archives Transcriptions © brightsolid online publishing ltd

Marie

Marie Report 18 Feb 2014 12:16

Morning all will check all lovely info, currently at work and trying to sort doctor for sick MIL

Many thanks will be back ASAP
Marie

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Feb 2014 11:25

1851 census

Person: FINCH, John Address: 11, Church Street, St Mary The Virgin, Dover

FINCH, Austen Head Married M 41 1810 Baker
Alkham, Kent VIEW
FINCH, Hester Wife Married F 42 1809
New Romney, Kent VIEW
FINCH, John Brother Widower M 46 1805 Baker
Alkham, Kent VIEW
FINCH, John A Nephew Unmarried M 15 1836 Bakers Boy
Chartham, Kent VIEW
WHORWELL, Sarah Mother-In-Law Widow F 70 1781
New Romney, Kent VIEW
WHORWELL, Amelia M Sister Unmarried F 24 1827
New Romney, Kent

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Feb 2014 11:19

Is there any reason to think that these families are actually linked?

Do you know when and where Mary Ann's father John was born?

Ditto Ann who married in 1798?

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 17 Feb 2014 22:09

Is it only the missing link you are looking for? Have you got everything else that you want, census's bmd's etc

Marie

Marie Report 17 Feb 2014 21:32

Many thanks just have to keep rummaging for these finches

Marie

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 17 Feb 2014 20:22

This links the Austen name to the Gambrill name.

Text: Rich Austen of Alkham bach & Sus Gambrill of Chilham sp, at C. 08 Sep 1831.
Book: Volume 36
Collection: Kent, Surrey, London: - Canterbury Marriage Licences, 1810-1837 (Marriage)

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 17 Feb 2014 19:59

Burial

First name(s): William Last name: GAMBRILL Date of burial 21 Dec 1826Age at death: 60Calculated year of birth: 1766Place of burial AlkhamDedication: St Anthony County: KentNotes:
Alkham St Anthony:

Denomination: Anglican Coverage 1558 - 1988 Number of entries: 3,164
Record source: National Burial Index Data provider: Kent Family History Society
Transcriptions © Kent Family History Society.