Locke / Gandy

[KerryI]

I'm looking for information about Locke and Gandy families living in Abbotstone / Brown Candover / Northington around the 1890s

[Trish]

I'm looking for information about Locke and Gandy families living in Abbotstone / Brown Candover / Northington around the 1890sA little more information may help someone help you, Kerry. Do you have any first names, spouses' names, children's names and/or birthdates for your LOCKE and GANDY families?

Regards,
Trish

[GeoffD]

My third cousin has Locke ancestors from Hampshire. I'll point her towards this thread.

Meanwhile, from 1891 Census
Edith L Locke abt 1887 Abbotstone, Hampshire, England Granddaughter Brown Candover Hampshire
Household Members:
Name age
Cicely L Gandy 9
George Gandy 62
Henry E Gandy 16
Lucy Gandy 56
William J Gandy 12
Edith L Locke 4

Looks like some of the people you are after.

[GeoffD]

More 1891:
Name: Frederick Locke
Age: 15
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Relation: Son
Mother's name: Jane
Gender: Male
Where Born: Brown Candover, Hampshire, England

Civil parish: Northington
Ecclesiastical parish: Northington
Town: Northington
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England
Household Members:
Name age
Frederick Locke 15
Harriet Locke 12
Jane Locke 57
Jane Locke 18

[GeoffD]

And some Gandys from 1891:
Name: Ellen E Gandy
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1865
Relation: Sister
Gender: Female
Where Born: Brown Candover, Hampshire, England

Civil parish: Brown Candover
Ecclesiastical parish: Brown Candover
Town: Brown Candover
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England

Household Members:
Name age
Ellen E Gandy 26
Mary J Gandy 29
James Malcolm 5

[GeoffD]

Could this be pertinent?
Marriages Dec 1884
Gandy Edith Basingstoke 2c 408
Green Alfred Basingstoke 2c 408
Locke John Basingstoke 2c 408
Pace Caroline Eliza Basingstoke 2c 408


A little creative searching of FreeBMD could be of assistance if you know some forenames.