Difference between revisions of "William and Sophia Floyd"

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'''William Floyd''' born 1824 was the son of [[Joseph & Jane Floyd]]
 
'''William Floyd''' born 1824 was the son of [[Joseph & Jane Floyd]]
  
'''Sophia Hawes''' born 1824 was the daughter of John Hawes and his wife
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'''Sophia Hawes''' born 1824 was the daughter of John Hawes and his wife.
  
 
'''William and Sophia married in 1847 at Hillingdon'''
 
'''William and Sophia married in 1847 at Hillingdon'''
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'''15 February 1850 Conveyance at auction'''
 
'''15 February 1850 Conveyance at auction'''
  
'''Lot 2.'''  William Floyd (see [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/William_and_Sophia_Floyd William and Sophia Floyd]) of [[Lane Farm, Lacey Green]] purchased from John Redrup of Great Hampen, blacksmith: ---
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'''Lot 2.'''  William Floyd of [[Lane Farm, Lacey Green]] purchased from John Redrup of Great Hampden, blacksmith: ---
 
 
'''Lot 1'''Cottage no 1 and Cottage no 2, both erected about 1759 with gardens (later part of Wimble End).  Cottage No 1 also had an orchard, plot of ground and hedge, containing 2 roods.  The hedges parted it from gardens or land formerly of James Lacey
 
 
 
'''Lot 2.'''  William Floyd of [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Lane_Farm Lane Farm] purchased lot 2 from John Redrup of Great Hampden, blacksmith: ---
 
 
 
The north end of the garden of cottage no.1.  On this site was a building that had been a blacksmiths shop .  William first used this as a barn then made it into a cottage that later became called "Green Hedges".  It was opposite Lane Farm in Church Lane, Lacey Green, William and Sophia's home.
 
  
William leased the cottage to [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Joseph_&_Jane_Floyd Joseph & Jane Floyd], his parents.
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The north end of the garden of [[Wimble End Cottage No 1]].  
  
By 1861 Joseph and Jane Floyd were trading as grocers, renting the cottage owned and built by their son William.
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'''''Reseacher's Note'''.  This site was opposite Lane Farm.    On it was a building that had been a blacksmiths shop.    William first used this as a barn then made it into a cottage.  William's parents moved into the cottage and established a grocers' shop.  The cottage/shop later became called "Green Hedges".''
  
In September 1862 William Floyd took out a mortgage from William and Harriet Day for 'all that cottage with adjoining woodhouse, containing 14 poles' for £40.
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'''1851 Census.'''  Lane Farm. Lacey Green.  William Floyd 36, Sophia 36, Lucinda 7, Julia 3, Cora 1.
  
In 1868 Sarah Jane Floyd, daughter of Joseph and Jane Floyd and sister of William Floyd married Jabez Dell.  
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'''Before the 1861''' '''Census''' William, Sophia and their family had moved away.  They first went to Stokenchurch, then to Padbury and then again to Tingewick.
  
1st October 1869Conveyance.  Jabez Dell, (William's  brother-in-law), purchased the above land, cottage and garden from William Floyd, paying off the £40 mortgage, plus £8 interest due and £12 to William Floyd - a total of £60.
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'''September 1862.'''   William Floyd took out a mortgage from William and Harriet Day for "all that cottage with adjoining woodhouse, containing 14 poles" for £40.
  
For details of the grocers shop see [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Green_Hedges Green Hedges]
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'''In 1868''' Sarah Jane Floyd, daughter of Joseph and Jane Floyd and sister of William Floyd married Jabez Dell.  
  
1851 CensusLane Farm. Lacey Green.  William Floyd 36, Sophia 36, Lucinda 7, Julia 3, Cora 1,  
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'''1st October 1869ConveyanceJabez Dell''', (William's  brother-in-law), purchased the above land, cottage and garden from William Floyd, paying off the £40 mortgage, plus £8 interest due and £12 to William Floyd - a total of £60.
  
1861 Census.   Stokenchurch.    William Floyd 36, Sophia 36, with 7 children.
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For details of the grocers shop click [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Green_Hedges Green Hedges]
  
The family moved again to Padbury and then to Tingewick
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click [[Floyd]] for others in this family

Latest revision as of 13:48, 10 June 2023

Research by Joan West

William Floyd born 1824 was the son of Joseph & Jane Floyd

Sophia Hawes born 1824 was the daughter of John Hawes and his wife.

William and Sophia married in 1847 at Hillingdon

15 February 1850 Conveyance at auction

Lot 2. William Floyd of Lane Farm, Lacey Green purchased from John Redrup of Great Hampden, blacksmith: ---

The north end of the garden of Wimble End Cottage No 1.

Reseacher's Note. This site was opposite Lane Farm. On it was a building that had been a blacksmiths shop. William first used this as a barn then made it into a cottage. William's parents moved into the cottage and established a grocers' shop. The cottage/shop later became called "Green Hedges".

1851 Census. Lane Farm. Lacey Green. William Floyd 36, Sophia 36, Lucinda 7, Julia 3, Cora 1.

Before the 1861 Census William, Sophia and their family had moved away. They first went to Stokenchurch, then to Padbury and then again to Tingewick.

September 1862. William Floyd took out a mortgage from William and Harriet Day for "all that cottage with adjoining woodhouse, containing 14 poles" for £40.

In 1868 Sarah Jane Floyd, daughter of Joseph and Jane Floyd and sister of William Floyd married Jabez Dell.

1st October 1869. Conveyance. Jabez Dell, (William's brother-in-law), purchased the above land, cottage and garden from William Floyd, paying off the £40 mortgage, plus £8 interest due and £12 to William Floyd - a total of £60.

For details of the grocers shop click Green Hedges

click Floyd for others in this family