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Martha Hannah Hales (1878-1957)
John Gough Roberts (1878-1957)
Hannah Barnes (1883-1972)
William Charles Tappin (1882-1971)
Keturah Sandell (1851-1930)
Thomas Bearman (1846-1921)
Sarah Fidler (1862-1952)
Alfred Robert Webb (1861-1948)

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William Henry
Embley on his way to New York in 1895
1919-11-30
letter by Donald Bearman
P21: Pippa
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1919-06-28 p3
Donald Bearman to his father
Edith BEARMAN,
1878-1945, aged 16
Alice Bessie
Guillebaud, probate 1919
Thomas BEARMAN
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1919-08-16 p2
Donald Bearman letter to his father
Page 2 of Eliza
Lilley’s Christian notes
Peter Kevan
1836 land tax records showing 4 houses farmed
1919-08-19
Donald Bearman letter to his father
1920-02-22 p2
Donald Bearman letter to his father
Cornelius
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Keturah BEARMAN
Joseph Vertue
probate 1908, naming George Robert Portway, James Williams Cook and Arthur Henry Wallis
Beachcrest,
Deal in 2010. Bought by Thomas Bearman in 1897 following his retirement.
Thomas
STUTCHBURY in uniform, circa 1914-1918
Kate BEARMAN
1873-1958
George Robert
Portway, probate, 1921
Norman Judd and
daughter Muriel on passenger list 1950, wife Margaret is listed separately
Possible
marriage of George and Sarah in 1807
Madge Marden
and husband Albert Henry Down travelling 1st class in 1934 to Madeira
Clara SANDELL,
shortly before she emigrated in 1911
Reginal Thomas
Hales probate in 1971
Margaret Louise
Richards
John
Barraclough Howson 1908 probate
Ashfield house
where George Robert Portway and family lived for many years. The house is now a listed building and was built in 1860.
1905 transcript
showing baptism of John Swanborough in 1710

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The 60 most recently modified parents/partners:

Sarah Rimmington (b.1846) 11/05/2026 Constance Talbot (b.1935) 30/07/2025 John Gough Roberts (b.1878) 31/12/2023
Henry Higgins (b.1818) 16/12/2025 Wallace J Gray (b.1895) 28/07/2025 Edward Charles Sandell (b.1767) 30/12/2023
Eliza Higgins (b.1840) 16/12/2025 Harriet Emma Elborn (b.1872) 26/07/2025 James Henry Higgins (b.1854) 07/12/2023
Mary Taylor (b.1821) 16/12/2025 George Seguin Portch (b.1869) 26/07/2025 Esther Davis (b.1827) 07/12/2023
Dorothy Leah Haines (b.1899) 01/12/2025 Florence Alice Seguin Portch (b.1894) 26/07/2025 William Higgins (b.1822) 07/12/2023
John A Russell (b.1901) 27/11/2025 Harriett Maud Seguin Portch (b.1895) 26/07/2025 Emma Elizabeth Hikman (b.1834) 10/09/2023
Rose Edith Haines (b.1893) 27/11/2025 David Seguin Oliver (b.1928) 26/07/2025 John Henry Sterne (b.1830) 10/09/2023
Charlotte Ellen Forster (b.1862) 27/11/2025 Laurence Seguin Oliver (b.1924) 26/07/2025 Maria Alemena Sterne (b.1864) 09/09/2023
William Frederick Haines (b.1863) 27/11/2025 Joseph Pagett Sandell (b.1812) 15/04/2025 Charles Guy Peters (b.1904) 09/09/2023
Joseph K Higgins (b.1893) 27/11/2025 Eithne M Sterrett (b.1945) 09/04/2025 Martha Hannah Hales (b.1878) 29/07/2023
Roger M Langmaid (b.1944) 27/11/2025 Elizabeth Sandell (b.1847) 12/11/2024 Dorothy Edith Roberts (b.1915) 29/07/2023
Arthur William Langmaid (b.1914) 27/11/2025 Peter Guillebaud (b.1773) 04/06/2024 Ellen Louisa (Nellie) Roberts (b.1908) 29/07/2023
Irene M Haines (b.1919) 27/11/2025 Marie Anne Guillebaud (b.1771) 04/06/2024 Albert George Roberts (b.1902) 29/07/2023
Mary P Russell (b.1895) 27/11/2025 Marie Anne l’Heureux (b.1740) 04/06/2024 Evelyn Harris / Morris (b.1865) 14/07/2023
Walter John Haines (b.1897) 27/11/2025 Ann Vertue (b.1742) 04/06/2024 Thomas Bearman (b.1846) 13/07/2023
Hannah Barnes (b.1883) 06/08/2025 Peter Guillebaud (b.1739) 03/06/2024 Rhoda Sandell (b.1855) 13/07/2023
Winifred Ethel Tappin (b.1912) 06/08/2025 Irene Beryl Bungard (b.1913) 20/05/2024 Donald Boyd Bearman (b.1890) 13/07/2023
Elsie Ivy Tappin (b.1908) 06/08/2025 Stanley John Vertue (b.1911) 20/05/2024 Keturah Sandell (b.1851) 13/07/2023
William Charles Tappin (b.1882) 06/08/2025 John James Vertue (b.1880) 20/05/2024 Linda Jordan (b.1945) 23/04/2023
Charles Henry George Oliver (b.1895) 01/08/2025 Ellen Rosabelle Ann Ellard (b.1880) 20/05/2024 Florence R Barnes (b.1912) 23/04/2023