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Diary entry: 16 Apr 2023
- S researched Joyce Pennil, her wedding to Corby Tew, the bondsman William Cave
Joyce Pennill was baptised in Shalstone on 7 Nov 1756.
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Diary entry: 15 Apr 2023
- I read today that the rector of Shalstone at the end of the eighteenth century was also the lord of the manor, George Huddleston Purefoy Jervoise:
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Diary entry: 10 Apr 2023
- I discovered that Buckinghamshire Council has a web interface that can be used to search for historic marriage licenses.
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Diary entry: 9 Apr 2023
- Today we went to B and L’s to play some card games. B talked a bit about the Tew family history that he had found when he was researching it.
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Diary entry: 8 Apr 2023
- We spent the day looking for William Tew’s baptism, without much luck. We believe he was born around 1750-68 since we have a marriage for him to Ann Hinson in 1786 in Shalstone.
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Diary entry: 3 Apr 2023
- We continued to look for Tews in parishes around Shalstone.
We went through the Bishops Transcripts of Whittlebury and Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1706-1812 and found the following:
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Diary entry: 2 Apr 2023
- Yesterday S and I paid a visit to Buckinghamshire Archives at Aylesbury. We planned to look at the records of Shalstone and Westbury but we only managed to search Shalstone registers between 1707 and 1900 due to the time it took.
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Diary entry: 19 Feb 2023
- S spent most of today exploring Ancestry hints on the Alcock and Tew Tree. She fleshed out the entire descendant tree of George Tew born C.
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Diary entry: 18 Feb 2023
- Today we thought that we would compile a list of places we could go to look up original records.
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Diary entry: 11 May 2021
- Another two certificates arrived by post today. The first was the marriage of Jane Tew and Benjamin Fletcher:
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