PARRY - Much Marcle (General)

by m p griffiths , Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 20:31 (4409 days ago) @ hesione

Parish Record Correction Request

http://www.forest-of-dean.net/?Contact_Us

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Sydney WILKES - website, has the PARRY/HILL tree - and gives Edward PARRY's birth as 1734

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/i/l/Sydney-E-Wilkes-Northumberland/index.html

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Have you viewed the National Archives (Google A2a)

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/

Search: Parry Much Marcle - files inc.

'Creators: Parry family of Much Marcle, Herefordshire; Hill family of Herefordshire; Bowyer family of Bristol; Curwen family of Bristol'

16 March 1787

Contents:

Signed copy of entries in the parish registers of Much Marcle, co Hereford giving the burial of John PARRY sen., and the baptisms of his children, John, Richard, Edward, Mary and Martha. Pinned to it is a piece of paper giving the baptism and marriage of Elizabeth HILL and baptism of James HILL. Pencil note that Edward PARRY's daughter married into the HILL family.

19 November 1787

:Power of Attorney

1. Richard, Edward and Martha PARRY, Mary the wife of John JONES and Joseph and Samuel TAYLOR, surviving sons of Samuel TAYLOR and Ann his wife (decd) nee PARRY, being the children and grandchildren of John PARRY of Much Marcle, Co. Hereford. decd. and the next of kin of John PARRY, mariner decd, another son of John PARRY, and formerly of the privateer, "The Hardwicke, and the ship, 'The New Severn.

these are held at the Bristol Records office.

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Looking at the baptisms at Much Marcle on the FOD records - there are two sons named Richard - one of which should be Edward?

PARRY - Much Marcle - John & Ann

Mary - 1721
John - 1724
Anne - 1725
Richard - 1731
Richard - 1734
Martha - 1737

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FOD record have a baptism at Much Marcle : Edward - 27 September 1778, parents Edward & Nancy