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oldschoolboy

oldschoolboy Report 21 Mar 2012 18:42

hi i am looking for any living relatives of the sewter family from norfolk, edward sewter and amelia sewter born in 1861 children william robert herbert carlos algernon marion from about 1880 to 1902. any information appreciated. they had connections with mill farm lyng and the old paper mill

Penny

Penny Report 21 Mar 2012 18:57

Marriages Jun 1881 (>99%)
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ARMES William Norwich 4b 300
FROST Amelia Jane Norwich 4b 300
PARSONS Mary Ann Norwich 4b 300
SEWTER Edward Norwich 4b 300

Penny

Penny Report 21 Mar 2012 18:59

Births Jun 1894 (>99%)
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Sewter Carlos Anthony Mitford 4b 265

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Births Jun 1898 (>99%)
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Sewter Frank Algernon Mitford 4b 269

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Births Sep 1900 (>99%)
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Sewter Marion Florence Mitford 4b 246

Penny

Penny Report 21 Mar 2012 19:01

1911- may not all be yours

SEWTER AGNES F 1861 50 Mitford Norfolk
SEWTER ALGERNON M 1898 13 Mitford Norfolk
SEWTER ALICE KATE F 1882 29 Mitford Norfolk
SEWTER AMELIA JANE F 1861 50 Mitford Norfolk
SEWTER CARLOS M 1894 17 Mitford Norfolk
SEWTER EDWARD M 1861 50 Mitford Norfolk
SEWTER HERBERT M 1892 19 Mitford Norfolk
SEWTER MARIAN F 1900 11 Mitford Norfolk
SEWTER MARTHA CATHERINE F 1884 27 Mitford Norfolk
SEWTER ROBERT M 1884 27 Mitford Norfolk

Penny

Penny Report 21 Mar 2012 19:03

Marriages Sep 1920
Sewter Carlos A Fox Rosalind
Mitford 4b 699

Mar 1921
SEWTER Kenneth F Fox Mitford 4b 433

Mar 1923
Sewter Joan A Fox Mitford 4b 383

Births Mar 1930
Sewter Joyce C Fox Mitford 4b 324

Marriages Sep 1926
Sewter Marian F Thomas Carter
Mitford 4b 623

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Marriages Dec 1929
Sewter Herbert A Ethel Skipper Mitford 4b 781
= 2 daughters,

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Mar 2012 12:15

You could try researching the name yourself on freebmd

Or look in 'search trees' for possible links on GR

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Mar 2012 12:17

It is important that you use correct given names when searching for bmd info

Name: Frank Algernon Sewter
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1898
Registration district: Mitford
Inferred County: Norfolk
Volume: 4b
Page: 269

Name: Frank A Sewter
Birth Date: abt 1898
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1959
Age at Death: 61
Registration district: Norwich
Inferred County: Norfolk
Volume: 4b
Page: 545

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Mar 2012 12:21

British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920
Name: Algernon F Sewter
[F A Sewter]
Regiment or Corps: Norfolk Regiment
Regimental Number: 9542

Just the bog-standard Victory & British medals. Nothing exciting, I'm afraid.

1911 census - household transcription
Person: SEWTER, Algernon
Address: Mill Farm Lyng Norwich


SEWTER, Edward Head Married M 50 1861 Farmer Norfolk Lyng VIEW
SEWTER, Amelia Jane Wife Married
32 years F 50 1861 Norfolk Hockering VIEW
SEWTER, Robert Son Single M 27 1884 Norfolk Norwich VIEW
SEWTER, Herbert Son Single M 19 1892 Farmers Son Working On Farm Norfolk Lyng VIEW
SEWTER, Carlos Son Single M 17 1894 Grocers Assistant Norfolk Lyng VIEW
SEWTER, Algernon Son M 13 1898 School Norfolk Lyng VIEW
SEWTER, Marian Daughter F 11 1900 School Norfolk Lyng VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
11512 Reference:
RG14PN11512 RG78PN630 RD232 SD3 ED4 SN72

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Mar 2012 12:23

Frank's probable marriage is on freebmd - I'll leave you to find it, and also to check for possible offspring

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 22 Mar 2012 12:33

Penny

Isn't the 1930 birth a bit too recent for this board?

Edited.

Seems that you've got away with that one.....lol!

Name: Joyce Carol Hammond
Birth Date: 14 Dec 1929
Date of Registration: Nov 1991
Age at Death: 61
Registration district: Norwich
Inferred County: Norfolk
Volume: 10
Page: 2120

oldschoolboy

oldschoolboy Report 22 Mar 2012 15:23

many thanks great information