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Darby Family

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Fred

Fred Report 27 May 2011 23:28

Has anybody any information on the Darby family born in Hethersett, Norfolk in the 1840s? They were John, Ellen, Sarah and William Darby.
Thanks
FreddieBoy

Lynski

Lynski Report 27 May 2011 23:30

Have you tried Search Trees on this site?

You could enter the names you have and contact other members to see if you have a connection?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 27 May 2011 23:31

What sort of info as you have clearly done some research

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 28 May 2011 01:23

1851 census
Foister Weed, Elsing, Norfolk
William Darby, head, 40, carpenter journeyman, born Norwich St. Peters
Frances, wife, 38, born Hethersett
John, son, 9, born "
Ellen, dau, 6, born "
Sarah Ann, dau, 4, born "
William, son, 1, born Elsing
Louis Lake, nephew, 21, sawyer journeyman, born Hethersett
Alfred Andrews, lodger, 18, carpenter journeyman, born Norwich St. Stephens

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 May 2011 06:48

2 marriages, 2 different dates?

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William Darby

England Marriages, 1538–1973


marriage: 11 Oct 1839 —Norwich, Norfolk, England
spouse: Frances Land

record title: England Marriages, 1538–1973
groom's name: William Darby
bride's name: Frances Land
marriage date: 11 Oct 1839
marriage place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
indexing project (batch) number: I03327-9
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1526326

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William Darby

England Marriages, 1538–1973


marriage: 13 Oct 1840 —Norwich, Norfolk, England
spouse: Frances Land

record title: England Marriages, 1538–1973
groom's name: William Darby
bride's name: Frances Land
marriage date: 13 Oct 1840
marriage place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
indexing project (batch) number: I03327-9
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1526326

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 May 2011 06:51

1861 census -

DARBY, William Head Married M 50 1811 Carpenter Farmer
Norwich
Norfolk VIEW
DARBY, Frances Wife Married F 49 1812
...
Norfolk VIEW
DARBY, John Son Unmarried M 19 1842 Carpenter Journeyman
...
Norfolk VIEW
DARBY, Ellen Daughter Unmarried F 16 1845 Scholar
...
Norfolk VIEW
DARBY, Sarah Ann Daughter F 14 1847 Scholar
...
Norfolk VIEW
DARBY, William Son M 11 1850
Elsing
Norfolk VIEW
RG number:
RG09 Piece:
1241 Folio:
34 Page:
18

Registration District:
Mitford Sub District:
3 Bawdeswell Enumeration District:
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Eynsford

Civil Parish:
Bylaugh Municipal Borough:
Address:
East Lodge, Bylaugh County:
Norfolk

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 May 2011 06:52

1871 census -

DARBY, William Head M 60 1811 Norfolk VIEW
DARBY, Frances Wife F 57 1814 Norfolk VIEW
DARBY, William Son M 21 1850 Norfolk VIEW
LEGGATT, William Godfrey Son-In-Law M 30 1841 Norfolk VIEW
LEGGATT, Sarah Ann Daughter F 24 1847 Norfolk VIEW
MIDDLETON, Eliza Servant F 16 1855 Norfolk VIEW
RIX, Alfred Lodger M 15 1856 Norfolk VIEW
RG number:
RG10 Piece:
1845 Folio:
38 Page:
20

Registration District:
Mitford Sub District:
Bawdeswell Enumeration District:
3 Ecclesiastical Parish:

Civil Parish:
Bylaugh Municipal Borough:
Address:
The Lodge, East, Bylaugh County:
Norfolk

Lynski

Lynski Report 28 May 2011 06:53

1841 census -

DORBY, William M 30 1811 Norfolk VIEW
DORBY, Frances F 25 1816 Norfolk VIEW
RG number:
HO107 Piece:
777 Book/Folio:
34 Page:
25

Registration District:
Henstead Sub District:
Humble Yard Enumeration District:
Ecclesiastical Parish:

Civil Parish:
Hethersett Municipal Borough:
Address:
Mill Road, Hethersett County:
Norfolk

Fred

Fred Report 28 May 2011 13:53

:D Thanks to all for the information you have sent. I'm truly grateful. Fred. :D