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Title: Thomas Bishop 1851
Post by: HH on Monday 26 September 05 10:23 BST (UK)

Can you find this family, please?
Thomas- age not known
Jane- probably abt.38
Louisa 16
Mary Ann 15
William 13
John 12
Maria 11
James 9
Samuel 7
George 5
Henry 3
Charles 1
The youngest was christened in Powick in 1850.
Thank you! HH

Title: Re: Thomas Bishop 1851
Post by: HeatherD on Monday 26 September 05 11:36 BST (UK)

Hi
The address given is nr. Bastonford and listed after Cock Sparrow hall and Weadfield
 Piece 2043 Folio 020

Thomas Bishop 38 lab Mathon
Jane37 Norton nr. Evesham
William 13 Powick
Maria 10 and James 8 Claines
Samuel 7 and George 4 Ombersley
Henry 3 and Charles 5 months Powick

Heather :)

Title: Re: Thomas Bishop 1851
Post by: HH on Monday 26 September 05 22:03 BST (UK)

Thank you- spot on!
The older daughters must have been in service somewhere. Where is Mathon?
HH

Title: Re: Thomas Bishop 1851
Post by: Stovepipe on Sunday 02 October 05 18:31 BST (UK)

Mathon is a small village about 5 or 6 kms due west of Great Malvern.

Seems now to be in Herefordshire according to streetmap.co.uk:

http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=373227&y=245829&z=3&sv=mathon&st=3&tl=Mathon,+Herefordshire+[Town]&searchp=newsearch.srf&mapp=newmap.srf

GENUKI has it in Worcestershire:

http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WOR/townsandparishes.htm#M

Stovepipe