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From: john lewis <>
Subject: Re: [King] Collings of Kingsclere
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 08:45:50 +0000
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On Wed, 7 Nov 2007 20:32:13 +0000
Nigel Gerdes <> wrote:

> The 1851 census shows that Maria Martin was born ca 1809 at
> Burghclere. She was the daughter of Samuel and Sarah Dennis. Maria
> has a brother George Dennis b ca 1802 Bromley (London not Kent) and
> baptised 25 July 1802 Bromley. George Dennis married Elizabeth
> Mills 20 Jan 1825 at Burghclere (Does anybody know who the
> witnesses are?)

Hants Marriage Index has him marrying Elizabeth TALMAGE at Highclere
on that date.

other 'local' marriages from the HMI include:

23 Nov 1819, Hannington, Thomas Dennis & Harrier Digweed
19 Oct 1822, Kingsclere, John Dennis & Ann Wheatland
25 Oct 1826, Burghclere, William Dennis & Martha Whittick

> and in 1881 was living at Spring Lane, Burghclere.
> That is how the connection with Bromley came to light. Maria might
> have been baptised there as well despite being recorded in the 1851
> census that she was of Burghclere. The 1841 census household in
> Burghclere shows the Dennis amd Martin link across two generations.
> Her father was born ca 1776 at Inkpen and her mother MIGHT be Sarah
> Faithful who married 14 Jun 1800 at Kintbury.

--
John Lewis
Debian (Sid) with the GeneWeb genealogy package


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