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Declaration of James Monk, Biggleswade, brasier - He knew Samuel Barber and wife Elizabeth, both deceased. - Samuel Barber died in February 1827 leaving 3 children - Jemima Emery, Keziah Stanbridge and James Barber signature of James Monk witness W Thos Chapman, Master Extr[raordinar]y in Chancery Declaration of Mary Hodges, wife of Thomas Hodges, Biggleswade, gardener - She was intimately acquainted with family of Samuel and Elizabeth Barber (having resided with them many years). - They had 3 children [as above]. - They had 3 other children who died in their lifetime. - Keziah Barber married Samuel Stanbridge on 14 April 1817. - Her first child was a son born at Stevenage in April 1818 and named George. He afterwards became a mariner. She knows he was living at Biggleswade in May and June 1842 being then 23. - Keziah Stanbridge died 11 November 1832 and buried at Biggleswade Meeting House ground - Elizabeth Barber died at Biggleswade on 22 December 1841. - Richard Emery died in February 1838 and was buried at the Old Meeting, Bedford signature of Mary Hodges witness W Thos Chapman Master Extr[raordinar]y in Chancery

27 Apr 1843

From: 1843 To: 1843

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Monk, James,
Barber, Samuel,
Barber, Elizabeth,
Emery, Jemima,
Stanbridge, Keziah,
Barber, James,
Chapman, W. Thomas,
Hodges, Mary,
Hodges, Thomas,
Stanbridge, Samuel,
Stanbridge, George

brasier, gardener, mariner, BIGGLESWADE, Stevenage