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I know slightly off thread, but Covenant occurs as a first name in Norfolk.
Anyone know any meaning for this first name other than that given by Heather?

Thanks

Mitch

Hi Sue....

Nice Try!
I'm just converting the Burial Index to Grave Plots and thought he night belng to someone!
Pleased :) to say he isn't mine.... yet.....


Mitch

From the Burial Register for Hardwick Road Cemetery, King's Lynn, Norfolk
(courtesy of 'The Friends of Hardwick Road Cemetery').

Surname: GOODENS
First name: A Male Person Name unknown supposed...

Thanks for that Raffaele. Birth registrations are a bit of a blank because Kirk Ireton is in the Ashbourne Reg Dist. Unfortunately there is another William COOPER born Kirk Ireton 1873 so the Birth...

Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire. All places named below are in Derbyshire.

The 1881 census at Sutton on the Hill (RG11 2754 8 10) produces this household with 2 COOPER strays:

William KENT 1826...

Births:
1851 Wolverhampton. John WILLIAMS. nee SPENCER.
1857 Dudley. Eliza BENFIELD. nee SOUTHALL.
1880 Dudley. Sarah WILLIAMS. nee BERYFIELD.

Marriages:
1846 Oswestry. Samuel WILLIAMS &...

Thanks Sue!

Mitch

Thanks to help from Sue Y I believe I have a number of relatives buried in Chatsworth Cemetery, Grey County.
I have managed trace most of them but am having problems with James.

The Gravestone...

From the Burial Register of St Mary, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire:

05 Feb 1919 Anne COOPER aged 82 years of 12 South Audley Street, Mayfair.

From the Burial Register of St Mary, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire

30 Jan 1917 Frederick DRURY age 26 years of 32 Charlotte Street, Dublin.

Think some of it is a generation thing. There is still snow in our Jitty when I walked past this evening, just confirming what an elderly customer who had walked through the twitchell earlier had...

You must be over here on holiday then!
We had snow flurries this morning and there has been a stiff Easterly wind all day. Freezing..... despite the sunshine!

Hear, hear!!

Thanks for the advice, have been off for a few days but will look into your suggestions over the weekend.

Thanks again,

Mitch

When I go into viewed images, timeline, previous pages etc on Scotlandspeople it gives me multiple page numbers to click on. Nothing happens when I do! I can access the images on the first page no...

Well got my image today. Excellent service - 28 days can't grumble at that - especially when it's free! So now have image from Proclamations of Banns from the 24th May 1857. Still to find the actual...

I have managed to open one image today on FMP. All evening it is

Oops! Something's gone a bit wrong.
Don't worry, we're aware of the problem and our team is working hard to fix it. We're very...

Delighted all round. And I now believe that findmypast have only published the quarter session records and not the actual images themselves so thats a relief - wasn't a totally wasted trip!

5 years ago an elderly relative paid two researchers to unsuccessfully hunt for a photo of a mutual relative.
I told her to stop and I would go and have a look. 4 years later.....
I got round to it...

Funny as I'm just going through Norfolk BTS and 1894 contains Fincham burials from 1885 onwards - in the burial date column the date of death is included for EVERY entry as well as the burial date!...

Well I've sent my request for a copy of a 1857 marriage from familysearch film that is missing from Scotlandspeople. Hope I've done it right! And we may now find out if the OPR for that parish...

From the Derbyshire Times of Saturday 1st March 1884

Marriages:
FARTHING - BOTTOMLEY - February 24th at All Saints' Wood Norton, Norfolk, by the Rev. J.D. Churchill, James Charles FARTHING of...

From the Derbyshire Times, of Saturday 1st March 1884

PLATTS - January 13th, at Winnipeg, Manitoba, from the effects of exposure to a severe storm, Joseph PLATTS, age 28, third son of Mr. John...

From the Nottingham Evening Post, Wednesday 14th March 1923

TOWLE - FLOOD. - On February 21st at Des Moines Church, U.S.A., Frank TOWLE to Harriett, widow of the late Sam FLOOD, both late of...

From the Parish Register of Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

July 2nd 1824
William McPHERSON in the College Parish of Glasgow and Mary BALLANTYNE in this Parish (Airth) were married.