RootsChat.Com

General => The Common Room => Topic started by: tisha on Thursday 29 May 14 11:51 BST (UK)

Title: Thomas & John Roots
Post by: tisha on Thursday 29 May 14 11:51 BST (UK)

Hi all, wonder if anyone can help.
Have the above born of a Jane Roots of Walton on The Hil surrey, thomas about 1801, have been told(can't find it) that he was registered about 1 month(on 9/4/1801) after birth of Thomas in  Bastardy order again William Haydon of Carshalton surrey The haydons were Butchers in Carshalton cannot find anything on them, assume jane & william born about 1775-1780, Thomas ended up in Sanderstead,surrey 1841 onwards(he lists himself as born in Woodcote, mitcham,surrey) where he married, can't find john at all, any help appreciated with direction to go, or any answers.

Title: Re: Thomas & John Roots
Post by: ciderdrinker on Thursday 29 May 14 13:26 BST (UK)

Hi
Baptism for Jane Root 4.12.1785 Mitcham Surrey to Thomas Root.
Sister Ann 5.5.1782
Tragically Thomas Roots drowned himself and was buried at Mitcham  16.3.1788
William Haydon. is proving difficult to track down.
I can find is Land tax for him 1785 -1802 owner occupier at Carshalton .
And there are a William and Ann Haydon having children there in 1790's .There son William Haydon bapt 1.9.1793 .William Senior 28.10.1761 to William and Rebecca Haydon (bapts on Familysearch)
Ciderdrinker

Title: Re: Thomas & John Roots
Post by: tisha on Thursday 29 May 14 13:32 BST (UK)

Hello Thankyou for your help, any leads appreciated, might be able to track them though the william senior then.
regards Pat