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Caroline Card,birth place

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Barry

Barry Report 23 Aug 2014 16:50

Hello
i am looking for the address and birthplace of Caroline Card 1838-1913.I know it was in the Rotherfield area of Sussex in 1838.
Her parents were David and Philadelphia Card born about 1812?.

She later married John Woodhams 1833-1887
they married in 1858.

Thanks people
Barry :-D

Gee

Gee Report 23 Aug 2014 16:54

Hi Barry

This gives her birth as 1840. You can obtain the birth certificate from the GRO



England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975


Name:Caroline Card

Gender:Female

Birth Date:21 Apr 1840

Baptism Date:31 May 1840

Baptism Place:Saint Michael's, Withyham, Sussex, England

Father:David Card

Mother:Philadelphia

FHL Film Number:1067363

Reference ID:item 7 p 50

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 23 Aug 2014 16:56

It says she was born in Rotherfield here. Address is Crown Cottage, Eridge Green, Frant.

1851 England Census
about Caroline Card Name: Caroline Card
Age: 10
Estimated birth year: abt 1841
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: David Card
Mother's name: Philiadelphin Card
Gender: Female
Where born: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: Frant
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps: View related Ecclesiastical Parish
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England
Registration district: Ticehurst
Sub-registration district: Ticehurst
ED, institution, or vessel: 1f
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 12
Piece: 1639
Folio: 560
Page Number: 3
Household Members: Name Age
David Card 38
Philiadelphin Card 40
Caroline Card 10




safc

safc Report 23 Aug 2014 16:57

1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Cottage Birchden, Rotherfield, Uckfield, Sussex, England
Print household transcription
Household Members
First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place
David Card Male 25 1816 Sussex
Image Transcription
Philadelphia Card Female 25 1816 Sussex
Image Transcription
Carline Card Female 1 1840 Sussex
Image Transcription
Elizabeth B?dgen Female 10 1831 Sussex

Gee

Gee Report 23 Aug 2014 16:59

The address on the 1841 census is Cottage Bush Lane?

Flip

Flip Report 23 Aug 2014 17:10

Her parents marriage?

David Card
Spouse's Name:Philadelphia Gammon
Event Date: 1837
Event Place: Saint Michaels, Withyham, Sussex, England
Father's Name:Richard Card
Spouse's Father's Name:Thomas Gammon

David lived to a ripe old age - with his grandson in 1891, he was a widow.

Gee

Gee Report 23 Aug 2014 17:14

Looks like her mothers birth



England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name:Philley Gammon

Gender:Female

Birth Date:1811

Baptism Date:1813

Baptism Place:Rotherfield, Sussex, England

Father:
Thomas Gammon

Mother:
Mary

FHL Film Number:1067280

Reference ID:
- 2:2FKXLSM

Gee

Gee Report 23 Aug 2014 17:16

And her father


England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name:David Card

Gender:Male

Baptism Date:2 Aug 1812

Baptism Place:Rotherfield, Sussex, England

Father:
Richard Card

Mother:
Mary Card

FHL Film Number:1468914

Gee

Gee Report 23 Aug 2014 17:36

Maybe this is the grandparents marriage



England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

Name:Richard Card

Gender:Male

Marriage Date:14 Oct 1789

Marriage Place:Rotherfield, Sussex, England

Spouse:
Mary Wheatley

FHL Film Number:1468914

Barry

Barry Report 23 Aug 2014 21:11


thanks everyone :-)