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William Roe

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Stephen

Stephen Report 20 Jan 2014 12:43

I am looking for the ancestors of William Roe I think born in Thrapston Northants in about 1784. He Married Hannah Freeman and had a son Freeman Roe in about 1808. Any help much appreciated.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 20 Jan 2014 12:51

Have you tried Family Search site

Also use the Search Trees on this site to see if anyone has a family tree for them

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 20 Jan 2014 12:54

Is this him?

1841 England Census
about William Roe Name: William Roe
Age: 57
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1784
Gender: Male
Where born: Northamptonshire, England

Civil Parish: Thrapston
Hundred: Navisford
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Registration District: Thrapston
Sub-registration District: Thrapston
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 805
Book: 5
Folio: 9
Page Number: 9
Household Members: Name Age
William Roe 57
Maria Roe 57

William is a maltster.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 20 Jan 2014 12:55

https://familysearch.org/

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 20 Jan 2014 12:58

1841 census

Person: ROE, William Address: Winwick, Winwick

PRETYMAN, John M 25 1816 VIEW
ROE, William M 55 1786 Northamptonshire VIEW Male servant
ROE, Hannah F 57 1784 Northamptonshire VIEW Female Servant
KENNEY, Hannah F 13 1828 Northamptonshire

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 20 Jan 2014 12:59

Not ancestors. .you may have already have this

Name: Freeman Roe
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1808
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Susan Roe
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Thrapston Northamptonshire, England
Civil Parish: Wandsworth
County/Island: Surrey
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration District: Wandsworth
Sub-registration District: Wandsworth
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 81
Piece: 1578
Folio: 192
Page Number: 23
Household Members:
Name Age
Freeman Roe 43
Susan Roe 37
William Roe 16
Timothy Thorne Roe 5
Mary Ann Thorne Roe 3
Susan Thorne Roe 2
Hannah Thorne Roe 2 Mo
Sarah Wood 26
Eliza Fenton 26
Lucy Nash 14
Charles Ward 37

Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1578; Folio: 192; Page: 23; GSU roll: 174814.

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Stephen

Stephen Report 20 Jan 2014 13:00

it certainly looks to be him I new he was a maltster

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 20 Jan 2014 13:01

Did he marry twice?

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 20 Jan 2014 13:02

Name: Freeman Roe
Poll Year: 1832
District: Oundle
Parish or Rectory: Thrapston
County: Northamptonshire

With William .house is freehold

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957

Stephen

Stephen Report 20 Jan 2014 13:03

I believe he did marry twice

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 20 Jan 2014 13:07

Name: William Roe
Age: 65
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1786
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Hannah Roe
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire, England
Civil Parish: Aylesbury
Ecclesiastical parish: Oxford
Town: Aylesbury
County/Island: Buckinghamshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration District: Aylesbury
Sub-registration District: Haddenham
ED, institution, or vessel: 5a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Schedule Number: 199
Piece: 1721
Folio: 261
Page Number: 50
Household Members:
Name Age
William Roe 65
Hannah Roe 67
William Moore 9 grandson b cobham wiltshire

Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1721; Folio: 261; Page: 50; GSU roll: 193629.

Researching:
Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957