Author Topic: Bywell St Peter place name COMPLETED  (Read 5098 times)

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Re: Bywell St Peter place name
« Reply #18 on: Saturday 09 January 10 11:30 GMT (UK) »
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Re: Bywell St Peter place name
« Reply #19 on: Saturday 09 January 10 19:29 GMT (UK) »
Pete,
Rochefoot, a house in the Township of Broomley.

Ho107/ 837/ 9/ 7/10...... Pete ;)
One more question
What do the numbers before Pete's name mean?  If they are a reference to something, I'm sorry, but I don't know what.
Sue
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Re: Bywell St Peter place name
« Reply #20 on: Saturday 09 January 10 19:56 GMT (UK) »
It's the census reference number. To show where he found the name Rochefoot in the 1841 census.
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Re: Bywell St Peter place name COMPLETED
« Reply #21 on: Saturday 05 May 12 21:38 BST (UK) »
My family lived on this farm from 1881 to 1924 it started off as Redshawfoot Farm but was corrupted later and became Rochafoot Farm they were the Milburn Family but the farm was taken over by the Dodd family which was the illegitimate sons of Dorothy Milburn