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BLANDFORDS TISBURY WILTS

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Sarah

Sarah Report 30 Jul 2008 21:46

Being a novice how do I go about finding out Marriages and children pre 1837 ! I have ;
William Blandford b 1736 Tisbury
James Blandford b 1737 Tisbury
Edward Blandford b 1740 Tisbury
John Blandford b c !752 Tisbury
Parents William Blandford b 1713 Tibury
Anne Furnell b 1714
Any help or suggestions please
Best Wishes Sarah








Selena in South East London

Selena in South East London Report 30 Jul 2008 21:51

Have you tried www.familysearch.org?

Had a quick look and found this but have not looked for the others.

Edward Blandford
Spouse: Alice Scammell
Marriage: 17 JUL 1766 Tisbury, Wiltshire, England


June

June Report 30 Jul 2008 21:51

IGI Individual Record FamilySearchâ„¢ International Genealogical Index v5.0
British Isles
Search Results | Download

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Edward Blandford

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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Marriages:
Spouse: Alice Scammell
Marriage: 17 JUL 1766 Tisbury, Wiltshire, England




Sarah try familysearch.org


June x

Selena in South East London

Selena in South East London Report 30 Jul 2008 21:54


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ANNE FURNELL Christening: 30 MAY 1714 Tisbury, Wiltshire, England

Father: ROBERT FURNELL
Mother: ELIZABETH


Sarah

Sarah Report 30 Jul 2008 21:58

David,June and Selena
Many thanks for your advice Ive had a look at Familysearch but not come up with much info. Many thanks for your quick reply
Best Wishes Sarah

Selena in South East London

Selena in South East London Report 30 Jul 2008 22:03

Recommend that you put in broad dates -/+ 5 years rather than exact dates.

Will have another quick look for you,

Selena

Selena in South East London

Selena in South East London Report 30 Jul 2008 22:05

Married into the Scammell family again!

JAMES BLANDFORD
Spouse: MARY SCAMMELL
Marriage: 18 NOV 1754 Semley, Wiltshire, England


Selena in South East London

Selena in South East London Report 30 Jul 2008 22:07

William Blanford
Spouse: Diana Rebeck
Marriage: 25 MAR 1762 Wootton-Rivers, , Wiltshire, England

Selena in South East London

Selena in South East London Report 30 Jul 2008 22:08

JOHN BLANDFORD
Spouse: SARAH DRAPER
Marriage: 16 JUL 1798 Fisherton Anger, Wiltshire, England

Sarah

Sarah Report 31 Jul 2008 20:58

hi Selena
You are an angel I cant thank you enough brilliant well done.
Best Wishes Sarah

Selena in South East London

Selena in South East London Report 31 Jul 2008 21:01

You're welcome, glad it was useful.

Selena

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 31 Jul 2008 21:11

Do you have this marriage? It's from BVRI:

BLANDFORD, William Marriage
Wife: Anne FURNELL
Marriage Date: 25 Oct 1733 Recorded in: Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Collection: BTs
Source: FHL Film 1279432 Dates: 1733 - 1736

Cathy in Portsmouth

Cathy in Portsmouth Report 13 Aug 2008 17:17

Hi Sarah

I have the Tisbury parish registers of baptisms and burials

Here are the baptisms of William and Anne's children

1736 July 2 Blandford William s of William and Anne
1737/8 Mar 15 Blandford James s of William
1740 May 11 Blanford Edward s of William and Anne
1742 April 6 Blanford Mary d of Willm and Anne
1744 May 15 Blandford John s of William and Anne
1745 July 12 Blanford Mary d of Willm and Anne
1748 July 3 Blanford John s of Wm and Anne
1750 May 2 Blanford Samuel s of Willm and Anne
1752 Feb 12 Blanford John s of Wm and Anne

Burials of some of above

1742 May 7 Blanford Mary
1744 May 29 Blanford John
1747 Aug 1 Blandford William
1750 Sep 9 Blandford John

No baptism for the father William in Tisbury at all around 1713 the first is in 1698.
Baptism of Anne Furnell

1714 May 30 Furnell Anne d of Robert of Chicksgrove

Cathy

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 13 Aug 2008 17:32

I have William baptised in Semley 24 Jan 1713/14, father Samuel unfortunately I did not record the source.

Edit there is a submitted entry on the IGI for this.

Cathy in Portsmouth

Cathy in Portsmouth Report 13 Aug 2008 17:38

Edward and Alice had no children baptised in Tisbury.
Here are their burials

1797 May 22 Blandford Alice died 19th
1815 Feb 1 Blandford Edward 74y

Samuel married a Mary. Baptisms of their children

1776 Dec 27 Blandford Ann d of Samuel and Mary
1778 Sep 23 Blandford Samuel s of Samuel and Mary
1779 Nov 14 Blandford Mary d of Samuel and Mary
1781 May 17 Blandford Samuel s of Samuel and Mary (no burial found of the elder son Samuel)

Burials

1807 Oct 17 Blandford James d 14th
1807 Oct 17 Bladnford Mary sister in law of the above d 14th

1813 Jan 13 Blandford Samuel 62y

Cathy

Cathy in Portsmouth

Cathy in Portsmouth Report 13 Aug 2008 17:46

Daughter of James and mary

1762 March 24 Blandford Sarah d of James and Mary

No other baptisms .

Cathy

Sarah

Sarah Report 13 Aug 2008 20:24

Hi Cath
I will digest all the information you sent, brilliant many thanks for giving up your time it is very much appreciated
Best Wishes Sarah