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Offline ramsfan

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FOKEY or FOKINTHER
« on: Sunday 08 July 07 21:58 BST (UK) »
hi everyone,i have been looking for a joseph fokinther born 1809 but couldn't find him,until some kind lady found a joseph fokey who's parents had the same names as his and born the same area and year.i wonder if anyone has any info on his parents ,john and elizabeth please any small detail would be very useful as i am trying to find out where they originated from,at the moment it's looking like dutch thanks again josie

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Re: fokey
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 08 July 07 22:59 BST (UK) »
Hiya
Not sure if it will be of help..... but there is an Elizabeth Fokinther death in Halifax Dec 1842
22 176 no age given Im afraid but it was the only Elizabeth

this was on free BMD
 
I did mistranscribe FORKINTHER and it threw x2 marriages back 1 of Ann and 1 of Ellen Alethea both in Chesterfield
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Hall - Yorkshire, Fleetwood-Barnsley, Smith- Ecclesfield, Davy-Tankersley,Wilson-Sheffield, Holden Thurlstone, Lockwood-Kent,Thorpe- Brierley & Wakefield, Stansfield Yorkshire ? Adshead- Lancashire, Carr Nottingham, Roberts Misson & Mexborough Thorpe- Nottingham,
Holyland-Leicester, Morgan-Sunderland
Myers -Hanover Germany, Tilson -Leicester, Carter Northampton,

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Re: FOKEY or FOKINTHER
« Reply #2 on: Monday 09 July 07 17:25 BST (UK) »
hi doodle,thanks for your reply,the family came to derbyshire between 1848 and 1850,there is so many different spellings,i had given up hope of finding joseph's birth in 1809 then another spelling popped up with fokey,i feel that this was him.thanks again best wishes josie

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Re: FOKEY or FOKINTHER
« Reply #3 on: Monday 09 July 07 17:33 BST (UK) »
there is a john fokey-elizabeth dixon marriage on the IGI  on 7th dec 1804 in filey,yorks. it is an extracted entry.
cattell,alcester
vickers,sulgrave
hewish,holborn
manley,bethnal green
barnes,bassingbourn


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Re: FOKEY or FOKINTHER
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 19 December 10 12:19 GMT (UK) »
Josie, im from the same family branch as you, can u pls contact me, (*) thanks
Jenn

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